''Laughing Villa'' is an Indian

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry ( Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam wa ...

celebrity comedy chat show which premiered on Surya TV from 30 July 2016 to 17 November 2019. The first season of the show was hosted by south-Indian film actors ''

Navya Nair Navya Nair is an Indian actress who has appeared predominantly in Malayalam films, along with others in Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of ...

'' and ''

Maniyanpilla Raju Sudheer Kumar (born 20 April 1955), better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju (Malayalam:മണിയൻപിള്ള രാജു), is an Indian actor and producer who works in Malayalam film industry.Surabhi Lakshmi Surabhi C. M., also known as Surabhi Lakshmi is an Indian film, television, and stage actress who appears in Malayalam films and television. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2016 for portraying the role of a struggling midd ...

'', '' Manju Pillai'', '' Naseer Sankranthi'' and '' Noby Marcose'' as character artists. Surya TV has launched the second season of show from 2 April 2017 in a new format as a kids reality show. '' Jyothi Krishna'' hosts the show. Surya TV has launched the third season of show from 18 May 2018 as movie promotion - talk show. Gayathri Arun hosts the show

Concept

;Season 1 The show consists of different segments where the celebrities plays the quiz games by Mr.X which is starred by the popular comedian-turned-actor '' Noby Marcose''. The show started to telecast since 30 July 2016 . ;Season 2 The Kids team of Laughing Villa Season 2 will be supported by State Award winner

Surabhi Lakshmi Surabhi C. M., also known as Surabhi Lakshmi is an Indian film, television, and stage actress who appears in Malayalam films and television. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2016 for portraying the role of a struggling midd ...

and

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with their special skit. Laughing Villa Season 2 is opened by

Suraj Venjaramoodu Suraj Vasudevan (born 30 June 1976), professionally credited as Suraj Venjaramoodu, is an Indian actor, comedian, impressionist, and television presenter, who appears in Malayalam films, television and stage plays. He has acted in more than ...

. The kids' team performances including skits, film scoops and special performances will be judged by celebs who will be guests of the respective episodes. The show was launched on 2 April 2017 and is hosted by Jyothi Krishna and from January 2018 show is hosted by television actress Gayathri Arun for a short span. It has a format similar to Junior Super Star. ;Season 3 On 18 May 2018 the show was launched in a different manner as a movie promotion show along with skits by kids from television and film industries. The show is hosted by television actress Gayathri Arun.

Cast

Cast season 1

;Main cast *

Maniyanpilla Raju Sudheer Kumar (born 20 April 1955), better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju (Malayalam:മണിയൻപിള്ള രാജു), is an Indian actor and producer who works in Malayalam film industry.Navya Nair Navya Nair is an Indian actress who has appeared predominantly in Malayalam films, along with others in Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of ...

as ''Sister of Rajuettan'' * Manju Pillai as ''Wife of Rajuettan'' *

as ''PA of

''/Suru * Naseer Sankranthi as ''Various roles/sankranthiri'' ;Supporting cast * Noby Marcose as ''Mr.X'' * Devi Chandana *

Kochu Preman K. S. Premkumar (1 June 1955 – 3 December 2022), better known by his stage name Kochu Preman, was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam film industry. He acted in more than 300 films, mainly in supporting comedy roles, and also appeared in ...

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as ''Muttashi'' *

Lakshmi Priya Lakshmi Priya (born Sabeena Abdul Latheef; 11 March 1985) is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films. She participated in Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 4. Early life She was born on 11 March 1985 to Kabir, who was from Haripad, and Ram ...

* Sethulakshmi amma * Abu Salim *

Vinod Kovoor Vinod Kovoor is an Indian actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He gained attention in the comedy show '' Marimayam'', broadcast by Mazhavil Manorama, which conveys a satirical picture of public offices in Kerala. He is also known ...

Cast season 2

;Host 2017 - Jyothi Krishna
2018 - Gayathri Arun (few episodes)
2018 - Jyothi Krishna ;Mentors *

* Kishore

Cast season 3

;Host Gayatri Arun ;Other cast Sneha Sreekumar as ''various roles''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Laughing Villa Malayalam-language television shows 2016 Indian television series debuts Surya TV original programming