Lena (actress)

Lena
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998–present
Parents
  • T. Mohan Kumar[1] (father)
  • Tina (mother)
Relatives Tasha

Lena is an Indian film actress who appears in Malayalam cinema. She debuted in Jayaraj's Sneham, which was followed by Karunam, Oru Cheru Punchiri, Varna Kazhchakal.

Her breakthrough came through the critically acclaimed Traffic (2011) after which she acted in films such in Snehaveedu, Ee Adutha Kaalathu, and Spirit.[2]

Personal life

Lena attended the Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School in Thrissur,[3] and Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi School, also in Thrissur.Lena is a post-graduate in clinical psychology, and has worked as a clinical psychologist in Mumbai, before she quit her job to enter full-time acting.[2]

She was married to Abhilash Kumar on 16 January 2004, a screenwriter in Malayalam cinema who co-wrote 22 Female Kottayam, but the two separated.[4]

Awards

Organization Year Award Notes
Kerala State TV Awards 2008 Best Actress Aranazhika Neram (Amrita TV)[5]
Atlas Film Critics TV Award 2008 Best Second Actress Chilluvillakku[6]
Filmfare Awards South 2011 Best Supporting Actress Traffic
Amrita Film Awards 2011 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam Traffic[7]
Kerala Film Critics Association Awards 2011 Second Best Actor (Female) Traffic,Athe Mazha Athe Veyil
Kerala Film Critics Association Awards 2011 Second Best Actor (Female) Ennu Ninte Moideen
Asianet Film Awards 2012 Best Supporting Actress Spirit
Kerala State Film Award 2013 Second Best Actress Left right left and Kanyaka Talkies[8]
South Indian International Movie Awards 2013 Best Supporting Actor (Female) Left right left
Asianet Film Awards 2015 Best Character Actress Ennu Ninte Moideen[9]
Vanitha Film Awards 2015 Best Supporting Actor (Female) Ennu Ninte Moideen[10]
South Indian International Movie Awards 2015 Best Supporting Actor (Female) Ennu Ninte Moideen
Filmfare Awards South 2015 Best Supporting Actor (Female) Ennu Ninte Moideen
1st IIFA Utsavam 2015 Performance In A Supporting Role - Female Ennu Ninte Moideen

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1998SnehamAmmuFilm debut. Played the younger sister role of Jayaram
1999Karunam-
2000A Slender SmileBeena
DevadoothanAnnie KurianShared scene with Mohanlal
IndriyamSreedeviPaired with Boban Alummoodan
Kochu Kochu SanthoshangalDeepaPlayed the wife role of Siddique
Oru Cheru PunchiriBeena
Shantham-This movie won National Film Award for Best Feature Film
Summer Palace
VarnakkazchchakalRenukaPlayed a role opposite to Dileep
2001Randam BhavamManikkuttyPlayed a role opposite to Suresh Gopi
2004KoottuParvathiPlayed a role opposite to Aravind Akash
2007Big BSelinaPaired with Manoj K. Jayan.
2008De Ingottu NokkiyeJuliaPlayed the wife role of Balachandra Menon
20092 Harihar NagarParvathi Govindan Kutty2nd part of In Harihar Nagar. Played the wife role of Siddique
BhagavanMariaPlayed the role of a Head Nurse
Daddy CoolAdi's teacherExtended Cameo Appearance. Played the role of a teacher.
Robin HoodMeeraPlayed the role of a Personal Manager of Biju Menon
Thirunakkara PerumalGracy
2010April FoolLethaExtended Cameo Appearance.
CocktailDr.SusanExtended Cameo Appearance.Played the role of a doctor
In Ghost House InnParvathi Govindankutty3rd part of In Harihar Nagar. Played the wife role of Siddique
KaaryasthanSaraswathiPlayed the fiancée role of Siddique
Kanyakumari ExpressSneha MohanPlayed the wife role of Suresh Gopi
Raama RaavananMuthulakshmi/Malli
2011Athe Mazha Athe VeyilSreelakshmiPlayed the wife role of Anoop Menon
KhaddamaZarinaPlayed the wife role of Sreenivasan
Killadi RamanSeethalakshmiPlayed the wife role of Siddique
SnehaveeduLillyPlayed the wife role of Biju Menon
TrafficShruthiSIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
Amrita Film Award for Best Supporting Actor (Female). Played the wife role of Rahman. Played the mother role of Namitha Pramod
Ulakam Chuttum ValibanAnniePlayed the wife role of Biju Menon
2012AsuravithuAngelPlayed the role of a music teacher. Played the mother role of Asif Ali
Bachelor PartySheela Mathews KattuparambilPlayed the mother role of Nithya Menon
Bavuttiyude NamathilSethu's friendExtended Cameo Appearance
ChaptersAnniePaired with Sreenivasan
Doctor Innocent aanuAdabia
Ee Adutha KaalathuRoopa VasudevanPlayed the role of a Journalist. Played the wife role of Anoop Menon
MatineeGayathri teacher
MLA Mani: Patham Classum GusthiyumMLA Lakshmi PriyaPlayed a role of MLA-Member of Legislative Assembly.
Naughty ProfessorTessaPlayed the wife role of Tini Tom
OrangeSarithaPlayed the wife role of Kalabhavan Mani
SpiritASP Supriya RaghavanAsianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. Played the role of a police officer.
Red AlertAnuPaired with Mukesh
Ustad HotelFathima Abdul RazaqPlayed the elder sister role of Dulquer Salman
2013101 ChodyangalSathiPlayed the mother role of Minon
Aaru Sundarimaarude KathaCyns Ria
Arikil OraalAarathi
AyaalDevaki Antharjanam
CareebeyansGanga
CowboyVeenaPaired with Irshad
David and GoliathJainammaPlayed the role of an alcoholic woman
Left Right LeftAnithaPaired with Murali Gopy
Kanyaka TalkiesAncyKerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress
Tourist Home-This whole film has picturised in one single shot
White PaperAsha
Weeping BoySreedevi SahadevanPaired with Sreenivasan
2014God's Own CountrySereenaPaired with Nandu
Happy JourneyAlicePlayed the mother role of Jayasurya
Hi I'm TonyElizabeth TonyPaired with Lal
Iyobinte PustakamKazhaliPlayed the mother role of Isha Sharvani
London BridgeGracy
Njangalude Veettile AthidhikalMaya
RajadhiRajaVidyalakshmiPaired with Siddique
Thomson VillaSheela Paul
VellimoongaMollyPaired with Siddique
Played the mother role of Nikki Galrani
VikramadithyanLakshmi NairPlayed the mother role Dulquer Salman
2015 AlifFathima
AneganDr.RadhikaTamil film
The ReporterVinitha teacher
Ennum EppozhumFarah
Nee-NaCounselor Pearl
NirnnayakamGovt.Pleader
Love 24x7Jayashree
Ennu Ninte Moideen[11]PathummaPaired with Saikumar
Played the mother role of Prithviraj Sukumaran
My God-
Two CountriesSusan
2016 AirliftDeepti JayarajanHindi movie
Shajahanum PareekuttiyumDr.Deepa Menon
Karinkunnam 6'SIG Haritha Krishnan
Oru Muthassi GadaJean
Kavi Uddheshichathu..?Gladys
2017 Honey Bee2 Ruby
Avarude RaavukalMrs. Manoj
Dr. ChakravarthyTelugu movie
Honey Bee 2.5Herself
Oru Visheshapetta BiriyaniKissaThaara
Thank You Very Much
Adam JohnDaisy
RamaleelaOlga John
VimaanamMable
MasterpieceMinister Sethulakshmi Krishnadas
2018 AadhiRosy
2018 IraAdv. Daisy
2018 Suvarna PurushanMary

Television serials

YearTitleChannelNotes
2005-2006OmanathinkalpakshiAsianet[12] Character-Jancy
2006OhariAmrita TV[12]
2007-2008ChilluvilakkuSurya TV
2008MalayogamAsianet
2008Thadangal PalayamAsianet
2009Aranazhika NeramAmrita TV
2010ThulabharamSurya TV
2010-2011Alaudinte AlbuthavilakkuAsianet
2011-2012Pattukalude PattuSurya TV
2014Satyameva JayateSurya TV
Telefilm
  • Manjukalavum Kazhinju
As host
  • Your choice (Asianet)
  • Amul Sangeetha Mahayudham (Surya TV)
  • Vivel Big Break (Surya TV)
Album
  • Pranayam

References

  1. M, Athira (24 August 2012). "Dream run" via www.thehindu.com.
  2. 1 2 She is no cry baby The Hindu Entertainment, Thiruvananthapuram
  3. Sebastian, Shevlin (22 April 2012). "'Lena is a Gorgeous Woman'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  4. Sreekumar, Priya (17 April 2012). "Two of a kind". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
  5. "State television awards announced". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  6. "Atlas TV awards announced". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  7. "Amrita TV". Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  8. "Kerala state film award: Unexpected honour for Lena". City Times. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  9. 18th Asianet Film Awards: Vikram, Trisha, Prithviraj, Mohanlal, Nivin Pauly bag awards [Full winners' list+photos]. M.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved on 3 May 2016.
  10. Vanitha Film Awards 2016: Prithviraj, best actor; Parvathy bags best actress award [Full winners list]. M.ibtimes.co.in (16 February 2016). Retrieved on 2016-05-03.
  11. V.P, Nicy. "Prithviraj's 'Ennu Ninte Moideen' in Trouble; Kanchana Threatens to Commit Suicide if Film is Released".
  12. 1 2 Anand, Shilpa Nair (20 January 2006). "She is no cry baby". The Hindu.
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