Hima Shankar (born 2 June 1987) known as Hima Shankar Sheematty, is an Indian
actress who appears in
Malayalam films and
short films. She has also directed and performed in many
theatrical works. She took a part in the reality show
Bigg Boss Malayalam.
Early life
Hima Shankar was born on 2 June in
Thrissur,
Kerala, India, to N K Shankaran Kutty and E V Kumari. She did her schooling in St. Don Bosco Girls High School,
Kodakara and intermediate in Rajarshi Memorial Higher Secondary School,
Aloor, Kerala. She has completed her graduation in
BA in
Sanskrit Vedanta from
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit,
Kalady. Subsequently she developed interest in
theatre and joined
University of Calicut School of Drama and Fine Arts,
Thrissur for taking up post graduate degree in
Theatre Arts. She played a character called Jennifer in TV serial, Ente Manasaputhri on Asianet. She was also part of some advertisements and albums. She runs an institution also.
She is an acting trainer too.
Career
Hima Shankar has started her career as a theatre artist later on moving to the
Malayalam Film
Malayalam cinema is an Indian cinema, Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ...
industry. She has enacted in the most discussed plays in
Malayalam which were staged in the 2010s. Being an alumna of the most prestigious Drama School of
Kerala, she has succeeded in balancing the engagement on the stage and in the screen. She is found to be an actor with opinion on the current social issues and observed to be outspoken always. Hence, she is a frequent panel member in evening newsroom discussions on social issues.
She was one of the contestant of
Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 1) and got evicted on day 21. Later, she entered the house as a wildcard contestant on day 49.
and got eliminated on day 77.
Filmography
Short filmography
Theatrical Works
TV/online shows
* Comedy Kondattam (
Flowers)
* B Positive (Kairali News)
* Lavender (
Kaumudy TV)
* Meet The Editors (
Reporter TV)
* News n Views (Kairali News)
* e Buz (
Mathrubhumi News)
* Charutha (Kerala Vision)
* Varthaprabhatham (
Asianet News)
* Chayakoottu (
DD Malayalam
DD Malayalam ( Malayalam:ഡി.ഡി മലയാളം) is a Malayalam language television channel operated by India's national broadcaster Doordarshan. It is commonly known as DD4, although it is not officially used now. The name was change ...
)
* Malayali Darbar (
Amrita TV)
* Morning Guest (
Media One)
* Meet My Guest (Rosewbowl/ACV)
* Morning Show (
Mathrubhumi News)
* Chuttuvattam (
Asianet News)
* Midday News (
Jaihind TV)
* Sreekandan Nair Show (
Surya TV)
* Nammal Thammil (
Asianet)
* Chat with a Star
* Manorama News
* M7News
* Manorama Online
* Malayali Vartha
* Malayali Life Chit Chat
* Asianetnews.com
* E Times
* Kerala Talkies
* News X
* HotNSour TV
* Cinilife
* Jangospace
* Metromatinee
* Oneindia Malayalam
; Reality shows
*2018 :
Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 1) (
Asianet) - Evicted on Day 77
*2019 : ''Boeing Boeing'' (
Zee Keralam)
TV series
*2007-
Ente Manasaputhri (
Asianet) as Jennifer
Advertisements
* Girl Self Employed
* Manorama Magazine
Albums
* Sreenandhanam
References
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Living people
21st-century Indian actresses
1987 births
Actresses from Thrissur
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Actresses in Malayalam television
Bigg Boss Malayalam contestants