Samvrutha Sunil

Samvrutha Sunil
Born Samvritha Sunil
(1986-10-31) 31 October 1986[1]
Kannur, Kerala, India
Residence San Jose, California, US [2]
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actress
Years active 2004–2012 , 2018-Present
Height 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm)
Spouse(s) Akhil Jayaraj (since 2012)
Children Agasthya
Samvrutha Sunil (2007)

Biography


Samvrutha Sunil (born 31 October 1986), known mononymously as Samvrutha, is a former Indian film actress who mainly appeared in Malayalam films. Having made her debut in 2004 through the film Rasikan directed by her mentor Lal Jose, she has starred in over 40 Malayalam films and one film each in Telugu and Tamil languages. 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). Samvritha is considered to be one of the tallest actress ever to act in Mollywood movies towering over most of her co-actors.After a hiatus of 6 years,she made her comeback through the television show Nayika Nayakan.

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 and post graduation in Advertising 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).

The very tall actress also 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. She also acted inn 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]

In 2018 , She made her comeback through the television show Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama . The same year her film Kaalchilambu released after delaying for ten years.She had also acted in a Hindi filmThe White Elephant which failed to see theatrical release.

Awards

Asianet Film Award
Other awards

Filmography

YearFilmRoleDirectorNotes
1998Ayal Kadha EzhuthukayanuKamalCameo appearance
2004RasikanParvathy/ThankiLal JoseNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2005ChandrolsavamMalavikaRanjith
2005Nerariyan CBIMythiliK. Madhu
2006Achanurangatha VeeduSherlyLal JoseNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2006PulijanmamAnilaPriyanandanan
2006NottamGowriSasi Paravoor
2006UyirAnandhiSamyTamil Debut
2006MoonnamathoralAnupamaV. K. PrakashNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2006Pothan VavaGayathriJoshiy
2006VaasthavamSurabhiM. PathmakumarNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2007JanmamJoshiy
2007Evadaithe NaakentiPriyaV.Samudra, JeevithaTelugu Debut
2007ArabikkathaMayaLal Jose
2007HalloPriyaRafi MecartinExtended Cameo appearance
2007ChocolateNandanaShafi
2007Anchil Oral Arjunan Dr SaraswathiRajeev Alungal
2007RomeooLeenaRajasenanNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2008MinnaminnikoottamMumthasKamalAsianet Film Awards for Best Supporting Actress
2008ThirakkathaDevayaniRanjithNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009BhagyadevathaSelinSathyan AnthikkadExtended Cameo appearance
2009Boomi MalayalamNirmalaT. V. Chandran
2009Ivar VivahitharayalTreesaSaji SurendranNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009Rahasya PoliceMayaK. Madhu
2009AnamikaRachelAbraham Lincoln, K. P. VenuNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2009VairamAnnie JacobM. A. Nishad
2009RobinhoodAbhiramiJoshiy
2009NeelathaamaraRetnamLal JoseNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009Gulumaal: The EscapeHerselfV. K. PrakashCameo appearance
2010Happy HusbandsShreyaSaji Surendran
2010Sufi Paranja KathaYoung women in jaramPriyanandananCameo appearance
2010ChekavarJyothiSajeevan
2010Punyam AhamJayasreeRaj Nair
2010CocktailParvathyArun Kumar AravindNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2011ManikiakkalluChandniM. Mohanan
2011Three KingsAnjuV. K. Prakash
2011Swapna SanchariRashmiKamalNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2012AsuravithuMartyA. K. Sajan
2012The King & the CommissionerNandhaShaji Kailas
2012Mallu SinghAshwathyVaishakh
2012Diamond NecklaceMayaLal JoseNominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated — Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2012ArikeKalpanaShyamaprasad
2012Namma GramamThulasiMohanTamil film
2012Ayalum Njanum ThammilSainuLal Jose
2012101 WeddingsAbhiramiShafi
2013Lisammayude VeeduBabu JanardhananArchive footage
Uncredited cameo
Shot from Achanurangatha Veedu
2018KaalchilambuKarthika ThamburattyM.T.AnoopRelease delayed

Television

YearShowRoleChannelNotes
2018–presentNayika NayakanJudgeMazhavil ManoramaReality show

References

  1. ↑ "Happy Birthday Samvrutha Sunil: An actress still loved by Keralites as girl next door". International Business Times. 30 October 2015.
  2. ↑ James, Anu. "When Samvritha Sunil and Mamta Mohandas met in the US after years; photo goes viral".
  3. ↑ "Kadha Ithu vare with Samvrutha Sunil". mazhavilmanorama. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Is Samvrutha Sunil already married? – The Times of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-03-16). Retrieved on 2016-03-30.
  5. ↑ The Movies Details/Reviews: Top 10 Highest Grossing Malayalam Movies – 2012. Themoviesdetails.blogspot.in. Retrieved on 2016-03-30.
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