Aparna Balamurali
Aparna Balamurali | |
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| Born | 11 September 1995 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Devamatha CMI Public School |
| Occupation(s) | Actress Playback singer Dancer |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | K. P. Udayabhanu (great-uncle) |
Aparna Balamurali (born 11 September 1995) is an Indian film actress and playback singer who works in Malayalam cinema and Tamil cinema . She is best known for her role as Jimsy in Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016) and Anu in Sunday Holiday (2017).[1][2][3]
Personal life
Aparna hails from Thrissur in Kerala, India.[4] She was born to K. P. Balamurali and Sobha Balamurali. Her father Balamurali is a music director who has composed several musical albums, while her mother Sobha is a lawyer who has also worked as playback singer in some Malayalam films. Singer-composer K. P. Udayabhanu is her paternal great-uncle.
Aparna is trained in Indian classical music and classical dance styles such as Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi. She studied architecture at Global Institute of Architecture in Palakkad.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Yathra Thudarunnu | Daughter | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Oru Second Class Yathra | Amritha Unnikrishnan | ||
| 2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | Jimsy Augustine | ||
| Oru Muthassi Gada | Alice & Young Leelamma | |||
| Mazhayay | - | Music Video | ||
| 2017 | 8 Thottakkal | Meera | Tamil | |
| Sunday Holiday | Anu | Malayalam | ||
| Sarvopari Palakkaran | Anupama Neelakandan | |||
| Thrissivaperoor Kliptham | Bhageerati | |||
| Naadu | - | Music Video | ||
| Mayaanadhi | Herself | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2018 | Kamuki | Achama Varghese | ||
| B. Tech | Priya | |||
| 2019 | Allu Ramendran | Swathy | ||
| Sarvam Thaala Mayam | Sara | Tamil | ||
| Mr. & Ms. Rowdy | Poornima | Malayalam | ||
| Jeem Boom Bhaa | Chaachante Muth | |||
| 2020 | Theethum Nandrum | TBA | Tamil | |
| Soorarai Pottru | TBA | Post Production | ||
| Thankam | TBA | Malayalam | Pre Production | |
| Aadujeevitam | Rupa | COMPLETED |
Discography
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Awards and nominations
| Totals | ||
| Awards won | 8 | |
| Nominations | 3 | |
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Upcoming singer (Female) | — | Won |
| Asiavision Awards | New sensation in Acting (Female) | Oru Second Class Yathra | ||
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | Nominated |
| Asianet Film Awards | Best Debut actress | Won | ||
| Vanitha Film Awards | ||||
| North American Film Awards | New sensational heroine | |||
| Asianet Comedy Awards | Best Actress | |||
| 2018 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam | Sarvopari Palakkaran | Nominated |
| Vanitha Film Awards | Best Star Pair (along with Asif Ali) | Sunday Holiday | Won | |
| Mazhavil Mango Music Awards | Best Duet (with Arvind Venugopal) | "Mazha Paadum" (Sunday Holiday) | ||
| Red FM Malayalam Music Awards | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Jimsy is quite like me". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 5 October 2018.
- ^ ""Aparna Balamurali in Thrissivaperoor Kliptham"". Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ quintdaily (11 August 2017). "Thrissivaperoor Kliptham Movie Review and Rating (3.5/5) – QuintDaily".
- ^ അജിത് (12 January 2018). "ഇത് നിങ്ങളറിയാത്ത അപർണ ബാലമുരളി!". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 25 August 2018.
External links
| Authority control databases: Artists |
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