Srinda (born 20 August 1985) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema, also referred to as Mollywood, is a segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to producing films in the Malayalam, Malayalam language, primarily spoken in Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands. It encompasses both th ...

. Her debut film was '' Four Friends'' (2010). She is best known for her roles in Malayalam movies '' 22 Female Kottayam'' (2012), ''

Annayum Rasoolum ''Annayum Rasoolum'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Rajeev Ravi (in his directorial debut) and written by Santhosh Echikkanam from a story by Ravi. Set in Vypin islands in Kerala, the plot revolves around ...

'' (2013), ''

1983 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the ...

'' (2014), ''Freedom Fight'' (2022), '' Kuruthi'' (2021), ''

Bheeshma Parvam ''Bheeshma Parvam'' () is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film produced, written, and directed by Amal Neerad. The film stars Mammootty in the lead role along with a supporting cast of Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Shine Tom ...

'' (2022) and '' Aadu'' (2017).

Career

Srinda attended St. Mary's Anglo Indian Girls High School,

Fort Kochi Fort Kochi ( , ; Cochin Portuguese: ''Cochim de Baixo'', , Tamil: ''Koçhé Kōtàì''), formerly also known as Fort Cochin or British Cochin or Old Kochi, is a region of Kochi city in Kerala, India. Fort Kochi takes its name from the For ...

, until Class 10 before transferring to a school in

Palluruthy Palluruthy is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Palluruthy is part of the water bound West Kochi, lying westward to the Kochi mainland. Palluruthy comprises the regions Thoppumpady, Perumpadappu, Edakochi, Mund ...

for

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studies. She later studied at the

Sacred Heart College, Thevara Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Kochi is a premier, first grade Arts, Science, and Commerce College affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. It was established in 1944. In the year 2000, the college was accredited by the Nationa ...

. Being passionate about films and photography since she was young, Srinda started her film career as an assistant director. She then briefly worked as a television anchor but felt her "heart wasn't in it. I felt like something was missing, which I found in films". Before appearing in a documentary, she modelled for products such as hair oils and jewellery brands. This eventually led her to feature films, where she was noticed by director

Dileesh Nair Dileesh Nair (born 23 July 1981) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam cinema. He started out as a 2D animator. He made his script writing debut with '' Salt N' Pepper'' (2011) along with Syam Pushkaran. He debute ...

, who introduced her to

Aashiq Abu Aashiq Abu (born 12 April 1978) is an Indian film director, producer, cinematographer, actor, and distributor, who works in Malayalam cinema. He is best known for his films such as '' Daddy Cool'' (2009), '' Salt N' Pepper'' (2011), '' 22 Female ...

. Even though her debut film was ''Four Friends'' (2010), Aashiq Abu's '' 22 Female Kottayam'' (2012) is considered her cinematic debut. She played the lead character's friend.^{/sup> Srinda stated that the film "shaped her as an actor". In the following months, she played supporting roles in several films, such as ''Thattathin Marayathu

''Thattathin Marayathu'' () is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, starring Nivin Pauly and Isha Talwar. The supporting cast includes Aju Varghese, Manoj K. Jayan, Sunny Wayne, Sre ...
'' (2012), '' 101 Weddings'' (2012), ''North 24 Kaatham

''North 24 Kaatham'' is a 2013 Indian Malayalam language adventure drama film written and directed by debutant Anil Radhakrishnan Menon. The film features Fahadh Faasil, Nedumudi Venu, and Swathi Reddy in the lead roles. The background scor ...
'' (2013), ''Artist

An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating the work of art. The most common usage (in both everyday speech and academic discourse) refers to a practitioner in the visual arts o ...
'' (2013), and ''Annayum Rasoolum

''Annayum Rasoolum'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Rajeev Ravi (in his directorial debut) and written by Santhosh Echikkanam from a story by Ravi. Set in Vypin islands in Kerala, the plot revolves around ...
'' (2013). In 2014, Srinda played a notable lead role in the sports film ''1983

1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call.

Events January
* January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the ...
'' (2014). Later that year, she portrayed a police officer in the political satire '' Masala Republic'' (2014), and starred in two films that were released on the same day, '' Tamaar Padaar'' (2014) and '' Homely Meals'' (2014).

Personal life

Srinda got married at 19 and has a son from her first marriage. She got divorced and later married Siju. S. Bava in 2018.

Filmography

As narrator and voice-over

Dubbed

* ''Kammatipaadam

''Kammatipaadam'', alternatively spelled as ''Kammatti Paadam'', is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Rajeev Ravi and written by P. Balachandran. The film stars Dulquer Salmaan, Vinayakan, Shaun Romy, Manikandan R. A ...
'' (2016) – for Shaun Romy (Anitha)
* ''Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum

''Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum'' () is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language crime drama film directed by Dileesh Pothan and written by Sajeev Pazhoor. The film stars Fahadh Faasil, Suraj Venjaramoodu, and Nimisha Sajayan in lead roles, with Al ...
'' (2017) – for Nimisha Sajayan

Nimisha Sajayan is an Indian actress who predominately works in Malayalam films apart from Tamil and Hindi films. Nimisha made her acting debut with the film ''Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum'' directed by Dileesh Pothan. She won the Kerala State ...
(Sreeja)
* '' Saudi Vellakka'' (2022) – for Dhanya Ananya (Naseema)

As technical crew member

* ''China Town

Chinatown ( zh, t=唐人街) is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave of Chinese people located outside Greater China, most often in an urban setting. Areas known as "Chinatown" exist throughout the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, O ...
'' (2011)
* ''Hero

A hero (feminine: heroine) is a real person or fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or Physical strength, strength. The original hero type of classical epics did such thin ...
'' (2012)
* ''Casanovva

''Casanovva'' (also known as ''Confident Casanovva'') is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language romantic action thriller film directed by Rosshan Andrrews and written by Bobby & Sanjay. It was produced by Roy C. J. of Confident Group in association ...
'' (2012)

References

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Srinda
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Indian film actresses
Actresses from Kochi
Living people
1986 births
Indian women television presenters
Indian television presenters
21st-century Indian actresses
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Actresses in Malayalam television
Actresses in Telugu cinema}