Prayaga Martin

Prayaga Martin
Prayaga Martin
Born	Prayaga Rose Martin; 18 May 1995 (age 29)
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	St. Teresa's College, Kochi
Occupations	Film actress; Classical dancer; Model;
Years active	2009 – present
Parents	Martin Peter; Jiji Martin;

Prayaga Rose Martin (born 19 May 1995) is an Indian film actress from Kerala, who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. She debuted as a child actor in Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded in 2009. She rose to prominence after the Tamil film Pisaasu, which garnered her recognition.^[1]

Early life

Prayaga was born Prayaga Rose Martin to Martin Peter and Jiji Martin. She did her schooling from Bhavans Vidya Mandir, Elamakkara^{[citation needed]} and completed^[when?] her bachelor's degree in English Literature and Communication studies at St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam.^[1] She then went on to pursue master's degree in Travel and Tourism. She is a trained classical dancer. Before foraying into films she appeared as the model for M 4 Marry.com, T.T. Devassy Jewellery and Dhatri hair oil.

Career

Prayaga debuted in Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded in 2009 as a child actor when she was in seventh grade. After appearing on the cover of Vanitha, she was called by director Mysskin for her first lead role in Pisaasu (2014).^[2] She signed for a film titled Cartoon opposite Fahadh Faasil, but it did not materialise. In 2016, she signed for three Malayalam films.^[1] Prayaga's role as Parvathy in Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya opposite Unni Mukundan got appreciation. Later in 2016, she replaced Madonna Sebastian in Siddhique's Fukri. In late 2016, she played the female lead opposite Dileep in the political thriller Ramaleela, and also starred in P. T. Kunjumohammed's Vishwasapoorvam Mansoor.^[3]

Filmography

All Movies are in Malayalam, Otherwise Noted the language.

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2009	Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded	Azar's sister	Child artist
2012	Ustad Hotel	Shahana's sister	Cameo appearance
2014	Pisaasu	Bhavani	Tamil film
2016	Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya	Parvathy
	Pa Va	Mary
	Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan	Ann Maria
	Ore Mukham	Bhama
2017	Fukri	Nafsi
	Viswasapoorvam Mansoor	Mumtaz
	Pokkiri Simon	Deepa
	Ramaleela	Helena
2018	Daivame Kaithozham K. Kumar Akanam	College student	Cameo Appearance in a song
2018	Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha	Sruthi
2019	Brother's Day	Ruby
	Geetha	Geetha	Kannada film
	Ulta	Paaru
2020	Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam	Anna

Television

2017 – Midukki (Mazhavil Manorama) as Judge
2019 – Empower Women (YouTube) as Herself
2019 - Oru Breakup kadha (Youtube ) web series as Geetha

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Category	Film	Result
2015	3rd SIIMA Awards	Best Female Debutante– Tamil	Pisasu	Nominated
2017	Asianet Film Awards	Best Star Pair	Ore Mugham	Nominated
2017	Vanitha Film Awards	Best New Face Female	Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan	Won
2017	4th South Indian International Movie Awards	SIIMA Award for Best Female Débutante – Malayalam	Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya	Nominated
2017	Jaycey Foundation	Special Jury	Pa Va	Won
2017	Yuva Awards	Promising star	Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan	Nominated
2017	Yuva Awards	Outstanding talent	Fukri	Nominated
2018	Asianet Film Awards	Best Star Pair	Pokkiri Simon	Nominated
2018	Asianet Film Awards	Most Popular Actress	Ramaleela	Won

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Deepa Soman (23 August 2014). "Kochi girl Prayaga in Mysskin's Pisasu". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
^ Joseph, Shinto (4 June 2016). "Campus girl Prayaga". Malayala Manorama. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^ Mohandas, Vandana (23 June 2017). "She then made her grand debut in kanna with a Ganesh starter called Geetha where she played the titular role. It has been a great destiny: Prayaga Martin". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 January 2018.

External links

Prayaga Martin at IMDb
Prayaga Martin on Facebook
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[debut-1] Deepa Soman (23 August 2014). "Kochi girl Prayaga in Mysskin's Pisasu". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

[2] Joseph, Shinto (4 June 2016). "Campus girl Prayaga". Malayala Manorama. Retrieved 1 January 2018.

[3] Mohandas, Vandana (23 June 2017). "She then made her grand debut in kanna with a Ganesh starter called Geetha where she played the titular role. It has been a great destiny: Prayaga Martin". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 January 2018.

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