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Poornima Indrajith
Poornima at 60th Filmfare Awards South
Born
Poornima Mohan

(1978-12-13) 13 December 1978 (age 45)
Other namesAnu
Occupations
Years active1997–present
Spouse
​
(m. 2002)​
Children
Parents
  • Mohan
  • Shanthi
Relatives

Poornima Indrajith (née Mohan) (born 13 December 1978) is an Indian actress, fashion designer, television anchor and talk show host who has worked in Malayalam television serials and films.

Career

She started her career as a model and then went on to host the music countdown show Pepsi Top Ten on Asianet. She acted in many successful television serials such as Oomakkuyil, Sthree oru Santhwanam, Peythozhiyathe, Venalmazha, Nizhalukal and Kolangal in Tamil. She has also acted in a few movies, including Meghamalhar, Valliettan and Randam Bhavam. She received the best supporting actress award for her role in Meghamalhar.

In late 2000s she returned toto hosting with the show Mega Swarnamazha in Surya TV. Later she hosted the successful television shows like Kadha Ithu Vare, Idavelayil, Kuttikalodano Kali and Made for each other season 2 on the channel Mazhavil Manorama. She has appeared in many advertisements too.

She is a talented dancer also. She has now become a fashion designer. She runs a boutique by the name "Pranaah" in Kochi. She writes a regular column named "In Style" for "Chithrabhumi", a supplement of Mathrubhumi.

Personal life

She is born to Mohan and Shanthi, in a Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala settled Tamil family. Her mother tongue is Tamil. Her father is a practising lawyer and her mother runs a dance school.[1] She has a younger sister Priya Mohan, who is also an actress.[2]

Poornima is married to Malayalam actor Indrajith Sukumaran. She has two daughters.[3] She is the daughter-in-law of the famous Malayalam actor late Sukumaran and actress Mallika Sukumaran. Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is her brother-in-law.

Filmography

Year Film Role Director
TBA Cobalt Blue TBA Hindi/English movie
TBA Thuramukham (2020 film) TBA Rajeev Ravi
2020 Vendatoo Herself Short film/Video
2019 Virus Dr.Smrithy Bhaskar Aashiq Abu
2015 Double Barrel —
Voice for Laila (Swathi Reddy)		 Lijo Jose Pellissery Dubbed only
2008 Gulabi Talkies Girish Kasaravalli
2001 Dany Madavi T. V. Chandran
2001 Meghamalhar Rekha Kamal
2001 Unnathangalil Julie Jomon
2001 Randaam Bhavam Akhila Lal Jose
2001 Naranathu Thampuran Sridevi Viji Thampi
2000 Valliettan Lakshmi Shaji Kailas
2000 Varnakkazchchakal Sridevi/Cheeru Sundar Das
1999 Cotton Mary Receptionist Ismail Merchant, Madhur Jaffrey English movie
1997 Kadhalukku Mariyadhai Latha Fazil Tamil movie
1997 Innalekalillaathe Maya George Kithu
1995 Sipayi Lahala Office Staff Vinayan
1986 Onnu Muthal Poojaym Vare —
Voice bit presence (Geethu Mohandas)		 Reghunath Paleri Dubbed only

Television and online career

Television shows as Host

Year Program Channel Language Notes
2018 North American Film Awards - NAFA 2018 Asianet Malayalam Award Show
2017-2018 Made for each other season 2 Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Reality Show
2017 Get Stylish Kappa TV Malayalam Talk show
2017 Fashion Notes Vanitha Online Malayalam Talk show
2016-2017 Kuttikalodano Kali? Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Reality Show
2014 Idavelayil Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Talk show
2011-2012 Kadha Ithu Vare Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Talk show
2010 Amul Sangeetha Mahaayudham 2 Surya TV Malayalam Reality show
2009 Amul Sangeetha Mahaayudham Surya TV Malayalam Reality show
2008 Mega Swarna Mazha Surya TV Malayalam Reality show
1998 Hi-Power Dubai Telequiz Asianet Malayalam Game show
1998 Your Choice Asianet Malayalam Game show
1998 Pepsi Top Ten Asianet Malayalam Reality show

Television shows as Judge

Year Program Channel Language Notes
2019 The Dream Design Vanitha Fashion Malayalam Special show (Jury /Model)
2015 Ugram Ujwalam Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Reality show
2008 Vanitha Ratnam Amrita TV Malayalam Reality show

Other Shows

Year Program Channel Role Language Notes
2020 Behindwoods YouTube Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Jimikki Kammal Asianet News Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Innathe Cinema Mazhavil Manorama Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Asiavision Awards Asianet Guest Malayalam Award show
2019 Asianet News asianetnews.com Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Morning Show Twenty Four Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Mumbai Film Festival Online Guest Malayalam Award show
2019 Let's Talk Deshabhimani Online Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Chat with Poornima Indrahith Sillymonks Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Show Time The Cue Guest Malayalam Talk show
2019 Peythoriyathe Koode Koodiyaval Suno FM Guest Malayalam Talk show
2018 News Live India Today Speaker/Rescue &
Relief operator		 Malayalam News show
2018 News Live Times Now Speaker/Rescue &
Relief operator		 Malayalam News show
2018 Varthakkappuram Asianet News Speaker/Rescue &
Relief operator		 Malayalam News show
2018 The Happiness Project Kappa TV Guest Malayalam Talk show
2017 Still standing Mazhavil Manorama Contestant Malayalam Game show
2017 Get Set Chat Kaumudy TV Poser guest Malayalam Talk show
2017 The Hurun Entrepren-her Summit 2017 YouTube Speaker Malayalam Talk show
2017 fbb Colors Femina Miss India 2017 YouTube Jury Malayalam Fashion show
2016 Udayaadayile Penthilakkam Mazhavil Manorama Guest Malayalam Talk show
2016 Pularvela Manorama News Speaker Malayalam News show
2016 D3 D 4 Dance Mazhavil Manorama Guest Malayalam Reality show
2015 Njan Poornima Malayali FM Guest Malayalam Talk show
2015 News Time Asianet News Speaker Malayalam News Show
2013 Star Jam Kappa TV/94.3 Club FM Guest Malayalam Talk show
2013 Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran Asianet Phone a friend Malayalam Game show
2012 Asiavision TV Awards Participant Malayalam Award show
2011 Deal Or No Deal Surya TV Participant Malayalam Game show
2011 Sarigama Asianet Participant Malayalam Game show
2010 Lux Onathilakkam Amrita TV Dancer Malayalam Stage show

Television serials

Serial Channel Language Notes
Venalmazha Surya TV Malayalam
Vava Surya TV Malayalam
Peythozhiyathe Surya TV Malayalam Breakthrough role
Mounam Surya TV Malayalam
Akkare Akkare Surya TV Malayalam
Prayanam Surya TV Malayalam
Olangal DD Malayalam Malayalam
Hamsageetham DD Malayalam Malayalam
Naalam Bhavam DD Malayalam Malayalam
Manasi DD Malayalam Malayalam
Oomakkuyil Surya Tv Malayalam
Ponnoonjaal Asianet Malayalam as Paru
Nizhalukal Asianet Malayalam
Vivahita Asianet Malayalam
Sthree Oru Santhwnam Asianet Malayalam Breakthrough role
as Kanchana
Sadasivante Kumbasaaram Malayalam
Inni Onnu Vishramikatte Malayalam
Kaneeru Paadangal Malayalam
Kolangal Sun TV Tamil Tamil debut
as Meenu (Menaka) and Chellamma
Dual role
Aazham Malayalam Telefilm

Awards

  • Won, Best Supporting Actress Award for Meghamalhar - 2001
  • Won, Sun Kudumbam Best Supporting Actress Award for Kolangal - 2010
  • Won, Favorite Boutique- Praanah at WtzupKochi City Awards -2015
  • Won, Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur Award- 2020

Advertisements

  • HINA Haircare Oil
  • Bhima Boutique TVC
  • Dorcare Dortech
  • Swad Food Products
  • Horlicks Oats

Promotions

  • Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2012
  • DC Books
  • FWD Women Circle
  • Athe Karanathal
  • Mohanlal
  • Virus

References

  1. ^ "എന്നും സ്നേഹത്തോടെ പൂര്‍ണിമ". Nostalgia mag (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 17 February 2014.
  2. ^ Ramachandran, Keerthy. "Second innings for Priya Mohan". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Striking a balance". The Hindu. 1 June 2007. Archived from the original on 3 June 2007. Retrieved 15 May 2010.


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