Aparna Balamurali

Aparna Balamurali
Born Thrissur, Kerala, India
Alma mater Devamatha CMI Public School
Occupation
  • Actress
  • playback singer
  • dancer
Years active 2015–present
Parent(s) K. P. Balamurali
Sobha Balamurali
Relatives K. P. Udayabhanu (great-uncle)

Aparna Balamurali is an Indian film actress and playback singer who works in Malayalam cinema. She is best known for her role as Jimsy in Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016).[1][2][3]

Early life

Aparna hails from Punkunnam, Thrissur in Kerala, India.[4] She was born to K. P. Balamurali and Sobha Balamurali. Her father Balamurali is a music director and has composed several musical albums, her mother Sobha is a lawyer and has also worked as playback singer in some Malayalam films. Singer-composer K. P. Udayabhanu is her great-uncle (father's family). Aparna is trained in Indian classical music and classical dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi. She studied architecture at Global Institute of Architecture in Palakkad.[5][6]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2013Yathra ThudarunnuDaughterMalayalam
2015Oru Second Class YathraAmritha Unnikrishnan
2016Maheshinte PrathikaaramJimsy Augustine
Oru Muthassi GadaAlice & Young Leelamma
Mazhayay-Music Video
20178 ThottakkalMeeraTamil
Sunday HolidayAnuMalayalam
Sarvopari PalakkaranAnupama Neelakandan
Thrissivaperoor KlipthamBhageerati
Naadu-Music Video
MayaanadhiHerself
2018B. TechPriya
AadujeevithamRuaaFilming
Sarvam Thaala MayamTBATamilPost Production

Discography

YearSongFilmNotes
2016"Mounangal Mindumoree"Maheshinte Prathikaaram
2016"Thennal Nilavinte"Oru Muthassi Gadha
2016"Vinnil Theliyum Meghame"Pa Va
2017"Mannippaya Ena Ketkadhe"8 Thottakkal
2017"Mazha Paadum"Sunday Holiday
2017"Thanthane"NaaduMusic Album

Awards and nominations

Won
Vanitha Film Awards
  • 2017: Best Debut Actress
  • 2018: Best Star Pair (along with Asif Ali)
Asiavision Awards
  • 2016: New sensation in Acting -Female
Asianet Film Awards
NAFA
  • 2017: New sensational heroine
Asianet Comedy Awards
  • 2017: Best Actress
Mirchi Music Awards South
  • 2016: Upcoming singer female (Malayalam)
Mazhavil Mango Music Awards
  • 2018: Best Duet (with Arvind Venugopal)
Nominations
Filmfare Awards South
Red FM Malayalam Music Awards
  • 2018: Best Duet

References

  1. ↑ "Jimsy is quite like me". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 5 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Aparna Balamurali in Thrissivaperoor Kliptham"
  3. ↑ quintdaily (11 August 2017). "Thrissivaperoor Kliptham Movie Review and Rating (3.5/5) – QuintDaily".
  4. ↑ അജിത് (12 January 2018). "ഇത് നിങ്ങളറിയാത്ത അപർണ ബാലമുരളി!". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  5. ↑ M., Athira (28 September 2016). "With STARS in her eyes". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  6. ↑ Ramachandran, Mythily (16 March 2016). "Meet sparkling newcomer Aparna Balamurali". Gulf News. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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