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| name = Ivana
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| caption = Ivana in Movie Naachiyaar 2018
| caption = Ivana in Movie Naachiyaar 2018
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2000|02|25}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2000|02|25}}
| birth_name = Aleena Shaji
| birth_name = Aleena Shaji
| othername = Ivana
| othername = Ivana
| birth_place = [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| birth_place = [[Kerala]], [[India]]
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| yearsactive = 2012-present
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==Career==
==Career==
Aleena began her career as a child actress in the Malayalam film industry through a supporting role in ''[[Masters (film)|Masters]]'' (2012), before working on ''[[Rani Padmini (film)|Rani Padmini]]'' (2015), three years later. Aleena then portrayed a pivotal role in ''[[Anuraga Karikkin Vellam]]'' (2016) as the daughter of the lead character.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://reelisticviews.com/?p=19500|title=Anuraga Karikkin Vellam review|date=2016-11-18|work=Reelistic Views|access-date=2018-02-22|language=en-US}}</ref> Director [[Bala (director)|Bala]] had spotted a news article about ''Anuraga Karikkun Vellam'' online and subsequently chose to cast Aleena in his Tamil film, ''[[Naachiyaar]]'' (2018), which also had [[Jyothika]] and [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]] in pivotal roles. Bala requested that she should use a stage name which would be easier to pronounce for Tamil audiences, and with the assistance of her cousin, she finalised the name Ivana.<ref>{{Citation|last=Tamil The Hindu|title='Jyothika helped me to cry' : 'Nachiyaar' Ivana Interview {{!}} Tamil The Hindu|date=2018-02-21|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKaokZqYhgc|accessdate=2018-02-22}}</ref> In order to prepare for her role, she undertook Tamil classes, while her co-actors assisted and gave her tips when filming certain scenes.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2018/feb/22/naachiyaar-a-debut-to-remember-for-ivana-1776942.html|title=Naachiyaar: A debut to remember for Ivana|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/naachiyaar-heroine-ivana-video-interview-news-images-tamil-news-207394|title="I get goosebumps when I say Jyothika's name " - 'Naachiyaar' Ivana interview - Tamil Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com|work=IndiaGlitz.com|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref> Portraying Arasi, a young, innocent girl, Ivana won rave reviews for her performance. Sify.com noted "with and a pretty fresh face and large expressive eyes, Ivana makes a wholly believable Arasi".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/naachiyaar-review-a-perfectly-satisfying-watch-that-deserves-your-time-review-tamil-scqoRGcajafei.html|title=Review : Naachiyaar review: A perfectly satisfying watch that (2018)|website=www.sify.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref> Likewise, critics from [[The New Indian Express]] noted that Ivana makes "an impressive debut", while India Today's reviewer stated that Ivana gives a "splendid performance" and her "expressions are pleasing and pretty convincing".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/reviews/story/naachiyaar-film-review-bala-jyothika-gv-prakash-ivana-1170963-2018-02-16|title=Naachiyaar Movie Review: Finally, a Bala film with a happy ending|date=2018-02-16|website=India Today|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/naachiyaar-movie-review-jyothika-star-rating-5066341/|title=Naachiyaar movie review: Jyothika, GV Prakash Kumar shine in a surprisingly ‘soft’ Bala movie|date=2018-02-16|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-02-22|language=en-US}}</ref>
Aleena began her career as a child actress in the Malayalam film industry through a supporting role in ''[[Masters (film)|Masters]]'' (2012), before working on ''[[Rani Padmini (film)|Rani Padmini]]'' (2015), three years later. Aleena then portrayed a pivotal role in ''[[Anuraga Karikkin Vellam]]'' (2016) as the daughter of the lead character.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://reelisticviews.com/?p=19500|title=Anuraga Karikkin Vellam review|date=2016-11-18|work=Reelistic Views|access-date=2018-02-22|language=en-US}}</ref> Director [[Bala (director)|Bala]] had spotted a news article about ''Anuraga Karikkun Vellam'' online and subsequently chose to cast Aleena in his Tamil film, ''[[Naachiyaar]]'' (2018) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://imgx.in/naachiyaar-actress-ivana-hd-images/|title=Naachiyaar Actress Ivana|last=Adm|first=Gj|date=2019-12-28|website=Image X|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-12-28}}</ref>, which also had [[Jyothika]] and [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]] in pivotal roles. Bala requested that she should use a stage name which would be easier to pronounce for Tamil audiences, and with the assistance of her cousin, she finalised the name Ivana.<ref>{{Citation|last=Tamil The Hindu|title='Jyothika helped me to cry' : 'Nachiyaar' Ivana Interview {{!}} Tamil The Hindu|date=2018-02-21|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKaokZqYhgc|accessdate=2018-02-22}}</ref> In order to prepare for her role, she undertook Tamil classes, while her co-actors assisted and gave her tips when filming certain scenes.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2018/feb/22/naachiyaar-a-debut-to-remember-for-ivana-1776942.html|title=Naachiyaar: A debut to remember for Ivana|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/naachiyaar-heroine-ivana-video-interview-news-images-tamil-news-207394|title="I get goosebumps when I say Jyothika's name " - 'Naachiyaar' Ivana interview - Tamil Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com|work=IndiaGlitz.com|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref> Portraying Arasi, a young, innocent girl, Ivana won rave reviews for her performance. Sify.com noted "with and a pretty fresh face and large expressive eyes, Ivana makes a wholly believable Arasi".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/naachiyaar-review-a-perfectly-satisfying-watch-that-deserves-your-time-review-tamil-scqoRGcajafei.html|title=Review : Naachiyaar review: A perfectly satisfying watch that (2018)|website=www.sify.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref> Likewise, critics from [[The New Indian Express]] noted that Ivana makes "an impressive debut", while India Today's reviewer stated that Ivana gives a "splendid performance" and her "expressions are pleasing and pretty convincing".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/reviews/story/naachiyaar-film-review-bala-jyothika-gv-prakash-ivana-1170963-2018-02-16|title=Naachiyaar Movie Review: Finally, a Bala film with a happy ending|date=2018-02-16|website=India Today|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/naachiyaar-movie-review-jyothika-star-rating-5066341/|title=Naachiyaar movie review: Jyothika, GV Prakash Kumar shine in a surprisingly ‘soft’ Bala movie|date=2018-02-16|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-02-22|language=en-US}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 09:45, 28 December 2019

Ivana
File:Ivana actress.jpg
Ivana in Movie Naachiyaar 2018
Born
Aleena Shaji

(2000-02-25) 25 February 2000 (age 24)
Other namesIvana
OccupationActress
Years active2012-present

Ivana (born as Aleena Shaji) is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil and Malayalam films.[1]

Career

Aleena began her career as a child actress in the Malayalam film industry through a supporting role in Masters (2012), before working on Rani Padmini (2015), three years later. Aleena then portrayed a pivotal role in Anuraga Karikkin Vellam (2016) as the daughter of the lead character.[2] Director Bala had spotted a news article about Anuraga Karikkun Vellam online and subsequently chose to cast Aleena in his Tamil film, Naachiyaar (2018) [3], which also had Jyothika and G. V. Prakash Kumar in pivotal roles. Bala requested that she should use a stage name which would be easier to pronounce for Tamil audiences, and with the assistance of her cousin, she finalised the name Ivana.[4] In order to prepare for her role, she undertook Tamil classes, while her co-actors assisted and gave her tips when filming certain scenes.[5][6] Portraying Arasi, a young, innocent girl, Ivana won rave reviews for her performance. Sify.com noted "with and a pretty fresh face and large expressive eyes, Ivana makes a wholly believable Arasi".[7] Likewise, critics from The New Indian Express noted that Ivana makes "an impressive debut", while India Today's reviewer stated that Ivana gives a "splendid performance" and her "expressions are pleasing and pretty convincing".[8][9]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2012 Masters Malayalam Uncredited role
2015 Rani Padmini Malayalam
2016 Anuraga Karikkin Vellam Anu Raghu Malayalam
2018 Naachiyaar Kottaiarasi (Arasi) Tamil
2019 Hero Mathi Tamil

References

  1. ^ Galatta Tamil | கலாட்டா தமிழ் (22 February 2018), I don't know who is Priya Varrier - Ivana Open Statement | Nachiyaar | Interview, retrieved 22 February 2018
  2. ^ "Anuraga Karikkin Vellam review". Reelistic Views. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  3. ^ Adm, Gj (28 December 2019). "Naachiyaar Actress Ivana". Image X. Retrieved 28 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Tamil The Hindu (21 February 2018), 'Jyothika helped me to cry' : 'Nachiyaar' Ivana Interview | Tamil The Hindu, retrieved 22 February 2018
  5. ^ "Naachiyaar: A debut to remember for Ivana". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  6. ^ ""I get goosebumps when I say Jyothika's name " - 'Naachiyaar' Ivana interview - Tamil Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com". IndiaGlitz.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Review : Naachiyaar review: A perfectly satisfying watch that (2018)". www.sify.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Naachiyaar Movie Review: Finally, a Bala film with a happy ending". India Today. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Naachiyaar movie review: Jyothika, GV Prakash Kumar shine in a surprisingly 'soft' Bala movie". The Indian Express. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.