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Manju Warrier's father is an accountant, and mother a housewife. Their native place is Pullu, near [[Cherpu]] in [[Thrissur]] District. She has one brother [[Madhu Warrier]] who is also an actor. She did her schooling from [[Chovva]] High school and [[Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannur]]. Manju got married to Malayalam actor [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] on 20 October 1998 at Aluva Sri Krishna Temple. Her daughter Meenakshi |
Manju Warrier's father is an accountant, and mother a housewife. Their native place is Pullu, near [[Cherpu]] in [[Thrissur]] District. She has one brother [[Madhu Warrier]] who is also an actor. She did her schooling from [[Chovva]] High school and [[Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannur]]. Manju got married to Malayalam actor [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] on 20 October 1998 at Aluva Sri Krishna Temple. Her daughter Meenakshi is studying in 9th. |
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Manju Warrier recently did a day long Bhajana in the famed Guruvayur Temple. She worshiped the Lord starting from 3 am till the conclusion of the day's pooja Tripuka at the temple. |
Manju Warrier recently did a day long Bhajana in the famed Guruvayur Temple. She worshiped the Lord starting from 3 am till the conclusion of the day's pooja Tripuka at the temple. |
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| Born | Manju Warrier 1 November 1978 Thrissur, India |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1995 – 1999, 2012-Present |
| Spouse | Dileep (1998–present) |
| Children | Meenakshi |
| Parent(s) | T P Madhavan, Girija |
| Relatives | Madhu Warrier (brother) |
| Website | ManjuWarrier.com |
Manju Warrier (born 1 November 1978) is an Indian film actress known for her work in Malayalam cinema. Warrier made her debut in Sakshyam (1995). Her films include Sallapam, Ee Puzhayum Kadannu, Thooval Kottaram (1996), Kaliyattam, Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu (1997), Daya, Summer in Bethlehem (1998), and Pathram (1999). She won 4 Filmfare Awards South for Malayalam best actress.[1] She won the National Film Award - Special Jury Award for her performance in Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu (1999). She got married to actor Dileep in 1998, and quit acting at that time. She is often regarded as the most successful actress in Malayalam cinema alongside Shobana and Urvashi.
Career
Even when she was at school, Manju showed extra ordinary talent in dance, and won many awards. She was conferred Kalathilakam in Kerala Youth Festival for 2 years.
At the age of 17, she debut in the film Sakshyam (1995).[2] Later at the age of 18, she acted in the movie Sallapam (1996), co-starring actor Dileep, whom she later married. Since then, she acted in around 20 Malayalam movies over a span of three years. She has won numerous awards.
Her performance in the movie Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu won a special mention from the jury for National Film Awards. Her other films include Kanmadam and Aaraam Thampuran, Ee Puzhayum Kadannu and Kudamattam with her husband Dileep, Summer In Bethlahem, Pranayavarnangal, Pathram and Kaliyattam, Irattakuttikalude Achan, Kaliveedu, Thooval Kottaram and Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu.
She married actor Dileep. After her marriage with Dileep, she retired from the film industry.
In 2011, she appeared in the promotion event for the movie Gaddama alongside Samyuktha Varma.
In 2012 October 24, she performed Kuchipudi in Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple.[3][4][5]
Later in July 2013, she acted in a commercial with Amitabh Bachchan. Her comeback announcement was greeted with much fanfare by fans and the media.[6]
In a subsequent interview, Manju Warrier thanked her fans for welcoming her back to the industry and described the opportunity to work with Mr. Bachchan as one of the most memorable experiences of her life.[7] She is coming back to the Malayalam film industry after a long break of 14 years through Ranjiths untitle project alongside with Mohanlal, the shooting is to be started on November 2013.
Manju Warrier was recently the cynosure of attention as she received the book penned by her friend and actress Navya Nair. Navya has written Navayarasangal and the first copy was received by Manju Warrier from the hands of veteran poet and activist Sugathakumari.[8]
Manju Warrier mesmerised the audience in Calicut when she presented a Kuchipudi recital as part of the tribute ceremony of late Mullasseri Raju. http://www.kerala.cinemalead.com/news-id-manju-warrier-mesmerizes-audience-manju-warrier-21-09-13229.htm
Personal life
Manju Warrier's father is an accountant, and mother a housewife. Their native place is Pullu, near Cherpu in Thrissur District. She has one brother Madhu Warrier who is also an actor. She did her schooling from Chovva High school and Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannur. Manju got married to Malayalam actor Dileep on 20 October 1998 at Aluva Sri Krishna Temple. Her daughter Meenakshi is studying in 9th.
Manju Warrier recently did a day long Bhajana in the famed Guruvayur Temple. She worshiped the Lord starting from 3 am till the conclusion of the day's pooja Tripuka at the temple.
Awards
- 1999 - Special Mention - Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu
- 1996 - Best Actress - Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
- 1996 - Best Actress - Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
- 1997 - Best Actress - Aaraam Thampuran
- 1998 - Best Actress - Kanmadam
- 1999 - Best Actress - Pathram
- 1999 - Best Actress - Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu, Pathram
- 1998 - Best Actress - Kanmadam
- Screen-Videocon Awards
- 1997 - Best Actress - Aaraam Thampuran,Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu
- 1996 - Best Actress - Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
- Film Fans Awards
- 1996 - Best Actress - Thooval Kottaram
Filmography
References
- ^ http://www.pvv.ntnu.no/~kailasan/news/rahman_bags_12th_filmfare_award.htm
- ^ "Sakshyam IMDB Page". Retrieved 6 May 2010.
- ^ "Manju Warrier back on stage after 14 years, The Hindu". Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "Manju Warrier 'stages' a comeback, The New Indian Express". Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "Return of the star dancer, Manoramaonline". Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "മഞ്ജു വാര്യര് ക്യാമറക്കുമുന്നില് തിരിച്ചെത്തി, The Indian Reader". Retrieved 15 July 2013.
- ^ "മലയാള സിനിമാ ആസ്വാദകര്ക്ക് ഇനി ആശ്വാസ നെടുവീര്പ്പിടാം, മഞ്ചു വാര്യരുടെ രണ്ടാമൂഴത്തിന് തുടക്കമായി, The Indian Reader". Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ^ http://www.kerala.cinemalead.com/news-id-manju-warrier-receives-the-first-copy-of-navyas-book-actress-navya-nair-12-09-13206.htm
Coming back in films http://www.kerala.cinemalead.com/news-id-manju-warrier-receives-the-first-copy-of-navyas-book-actress-navya-nair-12-09-13206.htm
[മലയാള സിനിമാ ആസ്വാദകര്ക്ക് ഇനി ആശ്വാസ നെടുവീര്പ്പിടാം, മഞ്ചു വാര്യരുടെ രണ്ടാമൂഴത്തിന് തുടക്കമായി ] http://www.theindianreader.com/index.php/categories/cinema-k2/27-cinema/re-entry-of-manju-warrior.html http://www.kerala.cinemalead.com/news-id-manju-warrier-mesmerizes-audience-manju-warrier-21-09-13229.htm
External links
Template:Persondata http://www.kerala.cinemalead.com/news-id-manju-warrier-does-a-day-long-bhajana-at-guruvayur-actor-dileep-20-09-13225.htm