Samvrutha Sunil
Samvrutha Sunil | |
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Born | Samvritha Sunil 31 October 1986[1] Kannur, India |
Occupation | Film actress |
Years active | 2004–2012 |
Spouse | Akhil Jayaraj (since 2012) |
Samvrutha Sunil, known mononymously as Samvrutha, is an Indian film actress who mainly appears in Malayalam films. Having made her debut in 2004 through the film Rasikan directed by her mentor Lal Jose, she has starred in over 30 Malayalam films and in a few Telugu and Tamil films. Her performances include in the films Arabikkatha (2007), Chocolate (2007), Thirakkatha (2008), Boomi Malayalam (2009), Cocktail (2010), Manikyakkallu (2011), Swapna Sanchari (2011), Arike (2012), Diamond Necklace (2012) and Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012).
Personal life
Samvrutha was born to Chalatt Sunilkumar and Sadhana in Kannur in northern Kerala. She has a younger sister Sanjuktha Sunil,who did the sound recording of the film Spanish Masala. Samvrutha did her schooling at St. Teresas A.I.G.H.S. school in Kannur. She pursued her bachelors in Communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Eranakulam.[2] She did her post graduation in Advertising by distant education from Annamalai University.[3] Samvrutha married US based engineer Akhil Jayaraj on 1 November 2012 at Kannur.[4] She gave birth to a baby boy Agastya Akhil on 21 February 2015.
Career
Samvrutha's entry into the film industry happened with Rasikan (2004) with Dileep in the lead. The film was directed by Lal Jose. Samvritha later associated in three more films with Lal Jose. After Rasikan, she acted in films like Nerariyan CBI (2005) and Chandrolsavam (2005). Both the films were directed by veterans and had ensemble casts led by Mammootty and Mohanlal respectively. It was her character Sherly in Lal Jose's Achanurangatha Veedu (2005). Her characters in Moonnamathoral (2006), Pothan Vava (2006) and Vaasthavam (2006) were memorable. Later, she starred in many films including Arabikkatha (2007), Chocolate (2007), Minnaminnikoottam (2008), and Thirakkatha (2008). She appeared in a guest role in Priyanandanan's national award-winning film Pulijanmam (2006) and Rafi Mecartin's Hallo (2007).
She made her Tamil debut in Uyir, where she played the heroine opposite Srikanth. Her debut Telugu movie was Evadithe Nakenti (2007), a remake of Malayalayam film Lion. Diamond Necklace in which she acted along with Fahadh Faasil, directed by Lal Jose. She also appeared in Mallu Singh co-starring Unni Mukundan and Kunchacko Boban. She was part of movies like Mallu Singh and The King and The Commissioner in 2012 and was selected as Top Star (Female) 2012 in Malayalam .[5] She has acted in some advertisements also.
Awards
- 2011: Popular Heroine Award – Manikyakkallu, Swapna Sanchari
- 2010: Character Actress Award – Cocktail
- 2008: Supporting Actress Award – Minnaminnikoottam
- Other awards
- 2010: Kerala Film Critics Association Awards- Best Supporting Actress- Various films
- 2008: Jaihind Film Award For Supporting Actress- Neelathamara
- 2007: Vanitha Film Awards- Best supporting Actress – Arabikatha
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Co-star | Director | Notes |
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1998 | Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu | Mohanlal | Kamal | Cameo appearance | |
2004 | Rasikan | Parvathi/Thanki | Dileep | Lal Jose | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam |
2005 | Chandrolsavam | Malavika | Mohanlal | Ranjith | |
2005 | Nerariyan CBI | Mythili | Mammootty, Gopika | K. Madhu | |
2006 | Achanurangatha Veedu | Sherly | Salim Kumar | Lal Jose | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2006 | Pulijanmam | Anila | Murali,Vineeth Kumar | Priyanandanan | |
2006 | Nottam | Gowri | Ajir Shujahi | Sasi Paravoor | |
2006 | Uyir | Anandhi | Srikanth, Sangeetha | Samy | Tamil Debut |
2006 | Moonnamathoral | Anupama | Jayaram, Vineeth | V. K. Prakash | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2006 | Pothan Vava | Gayathri | Mammootty | Joshiy | |
2006 | Vaasthavam | Surabhi | Prithviraj | M. Pathmakumar | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2007 | Janmam | Suresh Gopi, Gopika | Joshiy | ||
2007 | Evadaithe Naakenti | Priya | Rajasekhar, Krishna Bhagavan, | V.Samudra, Jeevitha | Telugu Debut |
2007 | Arabikkatha | Maya | Srinivasan, Indrajith | Lal Jose | |
2007 | Hallo | Priya | Mohanlal | Rafi Mecartin | Extended Cameo appearance |
2007 | Chocolate | Nandana | Prithviraj, Jayasurya | Shafi | |
2007 | Anchil Oral Arjunan | Dr Saraswathi | Jayaram | Rajeev Alungal | |
2007 | Romeoo | Leena | Dileep, Vimala Raman | Rajasenan | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2008 | Minnaminnikoottam | Mumthas | Indrajith, Meera Jasmine | Kamal | |
2008 | Thirakkatha | Devayani | Prithviraj, Priyamani | Ranjith | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2009 | Bhagyadevatha | Selin | Jayaram, Narain | Sathyan Anthikkad | Extended Cameo appearance |
2009 | Boomi Malayalam | Nirmala | Priyanka Nair, Suresh Gopi | T. V. Chandran | |
2009 | Ivar Vivahitharayal | Treesa | Jayasurya, Bhama | Saji Surendran | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2009 | Rahasya Police | Maya | Jayaram, Ananya | K. Madhu | |
2009 | Anamika | Rachel | Arun | Abraham Lincoln, K. P. Venu | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam |
2009 | Vairam | Annie Jacob | Suresh Gopi, Pasupathy | M. A. Nishad | |
2009 | Robinhood | Abhirami | Prithviraj, Narain | Joshiy | |
2009 | Neelathaamara | Retnam | Kailash, Archana Kavi | Lal Jose | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2009 | Gulumaal: The Escape | Herself | Kunchacko Boban, Jayasurya | V. K. Prakash | Cameo appearance |
2010 | Happy Husbands | Shreya | Jayaram, Indrajith, Jayasurya | Saji Surendran | |
2010 | Sufi Paranja Katha | Young women in jaram | Vineeth Kumar | Priyanandanan | Cameo appearance |
2010 | Chekavar | Jyothi | Indrajith, Sarayu | Sajeevan | |
2010 | Punyam Aham | Jayasree | Prathviraj, K. P. A. C. Lalitha | Raj Nair | |
2010 | Kaalchilambu | Vineeth | A. T. Anoor | ||
2010 | Cocktail | Parvathi | Jayasurya, Anoop Menon | Arun Kumar Aravind | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam |
2011 | Manikiakkallu | Chandni | Prithviraj | M. Mohanan | |
2011 | Three Kings | Anju | Kunchacko Boban, Indrajith, Jayasurya | V. K. Prakash | |
2011 | Swapna Sanchari | Rashmi | Jayaram, Innocent | Kamal | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam |
2012 | Asuravithu | Marty | Asif Ali | A. K. Sajan | |
2012 | The King & the Commissioner | Nandha | Mammootty, Suresh Gopi | Shaji Kailas | |
2012 | Mallu Singh | Ashwathy | Kunchacko Boban, Unni Mukundan | Vaishakh | |
2012 | Diamond Necklace | Maya | Fahadh Faasil,Anusree | Lal Jose | Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated — Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2012 | Arike | Kalpana | Dileep, Mamta Mohandas | Shyamaprasad | |
2012 | Gramam | Thulasi | Nishan | Mohan | |
2012 | Namma Gramam | Thulasi | Nishan | Mohan | Tamil film |
2012 | Ayalum Njanum Thammil | Sainu | Prithviraj, Narain | Lal Jose | |
2012 | 101 Weddings | Abhirami | Jayasurya, Kunchacko Boban | Shafi |
References
- ^ "Happy Birthday Samvrutha Sunil: An actress still loved by Keralites as girl next door". International Business Times. 30 October 2015.
- ^ "Kadha Ithu Vare with Samvrutha Sunil". mazhavilmanorama. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ "Kadha Ithu vare with Samvrutha Sunil". mazhavilmanorama. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ Is Samvrutha Sunil already married? – The Times of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-03-16). Retrieved on 2016-03-30.
- ^ The Movies Details/Reviews: Top 10 Highest Grossing Malayalam Movies – 2012. Themoviesdetails.blogspot.in. Retrieved on 2016-03-30.