Parvathi Satheesan, known professionally as Parvathi T. or Malaa Parvathi, is an Indian actress who appears mainly in

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films.

Personal life

Parvathi was born in

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, to Adv. C. V. Thrivikraman and

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Dr. K. Lalitha. She completed her Pre-degree from All Saints College, Thiruvananthapuram and was the University Union Councilor. She completed her bachelor's in

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from

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. She was Vice Chairperson of College Union during the first year following which she became union chairperson in her college during her second year and also campus coordinator for

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. Parvathi has completed her Master's and M.Phil in

from Kerala University's Kariavattom campus,

. She pursued her

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from Kerala Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram. Parvathi is married to B. Satheesan, who works with C-DIT,

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. They have a son Ananthakrishnan, who has completed his graduation and is associated with a music band named ''Thekkan Chronicles''.

Career

Apart from film, Parvathi is working as a PR Consultant for

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since 2006 (clients include

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etc.). She is also working for Ten Degree North Communications from 2016.

Theatre

Theatrical performances include: * ''Lady from the Sea'' (Sagarakanyaka) – 2009 – Directed by MG Jyothish * ''Bhagavathajjugam'' – 2011 – Directed by MG Jyothish * ''Lesson'' – 2011 – Directed by MG Jyothish * ''Irakalodu Mathramalla Samsarikendathu'' – 2013– Directed by MG Jyothish & D Reghoothaman * Various festivals, including World Theatre Festival 2012, OZ festival, Bhart Rang Mahothsav, Ibsen Festival

Filmography

As actress

Malayalam films

Tamil films

Other language films

As a voice actor

Short films

Web series

Television

As host

* ''Ulkazhcha'' (1994) –

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– 50 episodes * ''Suprabhatham'' (1997–2000) (First ever Morning show) – Asianet – With Rajashree Warrier, Beeyar Prasad and Sanal Potty * ''Shubhadhinam'' (2000–2003) (Morning show) –

Kairali TV Kairali TV is an Indian Malayalam-language general entertainment free-to-air television channel owned by PTC Network via holding company G-Next Media Pvt Ltd . It is headquartered at Thiruvananthapuram. It was launched on 17 August 2000. Hist ...

– with

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and Ananthapadmanabhan * ''Ponpulari'' (2004–2005) (Morning show) –

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* ''Startalk'' (2005–2007) (Celebrity chat) – Surya TV – * ''Nishagandhi'' –

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* ''Koottukkari'' – DD Malayalam * Special shows and interviews with celebrities and stars for

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, Indiavision, Asianet Plus, JaiHind TV, ACV.

As panelist/judge

* ''Veruthe Alla Bharya'' – Season 1 & 3 –

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* '' Midukki'' – Season I – Mazhavil Manorama * ''Made for Each Other – Season 1'' – Mazhavil Manorama * ''Comedy Stars'' –

Soap opera

*'' Sundari'' (

) * ''

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'' (

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) * ''Ishtam'' (Surya TV) * ''Sooryakaladi Mana'' (Amrita TV) * '' Aniyathi'' (

) * ''Daivathinu Swantham Devootty'' (Mazhavil Manorama)

Controversies

In 2020,

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celebrity Seema Vineeth has raised sexual harassment allegations against her son In 2024, she filed a petition before

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to quash SIT investigation following her revelations to Hema Committee.

References

External links

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