Lavanya (actress)

Lavanya
Born A. Lavanya Devi
(1979-12-01) December 1, 1979[1]
Occupation Actor

Lavanya is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil films and serials. Lavanya rose to fame portraying supporting roles in Tamil films during the 1990s, before moving on to work in television in the 2000s.[2]

Career

Lavanya studied at M. A. Krishnaswamy Higher Secondary School in Chennai and then Velankanni Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Hosur, Karnataka before embarking on a career in films. Early notable roles she appeared in includes her character in K. S. Ravikumar's Padayappa (1999), where she played the wife of Nassar's character, Jodi (1999), Sethu (1999) and Thenali (2000), where she portrayed an interviewer. She also did some roles as the lead actress, notably in the Malayalam film, Aram Indriyam (2001). She subsequently went on to appear in over one hundred films, mainly in supporting roles.[3][4]

In the 2000s, Lavanya moved into work in television roles and notably portrayed a princess in the historical drama series, Romapuri Pandian.[5] A recent role has been as a supporting actress in Naan Than Bala, a tale of Dharma’s triumph over evil that has received mixed reviews from critics.[6]

Selected filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1999PadayappaSuryaprakash's wife
1999JodiUma
1999SethuAbitha's sister
2000ThenaliRaj TV reporter
2000Kannaal PesavaaSandhya
2002Sundhara TravelsTV reporter
2003AethirreePriya's friend
2003MilitaryNandhini
2003Sindhamal Sitharamal
2003ThirumalaiUma
2006Iyappa Saamy
2014Naan Thaan Bala
Television

References

  1. ↑ "A.Lavanya Devi: South Indian Artists Association, Nadigar Sangam, Tamil Nadigar Sangam". Nadigarsangam.org. 2009-10-30. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  2. ↑ "Picture 1153161; Tamil TV Serial Actress Lavanya; New Movie Posters". Moviegalleri.net. 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  3. ↑ "Star Kitchen 120; Actress Lavanya Special Cooking". YouTube. 2015-12-14. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  4. ↑ "Star Kitchen 121; Actress Lavanya Special Cooking". YouTube. 2015-12-16. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  5. ↑ Share on FacebookShare on Twitter (2016-03-12). "Lavanya to don a new avatar — Times of India". Times of india. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  6. ↑ "Naan Than Bala movie review". Dehindwoods. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
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