Thara Kalyan
Thara Kalyan | |
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Born |
1 November 1967 (age 50) Thiruvananthapuram |
Residence | Thripunithura , Kochi |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress , Dancer , Choreographer |
Years active | 1986-Present |
Spouse(s) | Rajaram (Dec) |
Children | Sowbhagya |
Parent(s) | Kalyanakrishnan, Subbalakshmi |
Thara Kalyan (Malayalam: താര കല്യാണ്) is an Indian classical dancer and an Indian television and film actress in Malayalam language. She has acted in mainstream Malayalam films, telefilms and television serials.[1] She is also a professional dancer in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi.She is an A top Mohiniyattam artist of Doordarshan.
She is the first among the creative Mohiniyattam dancers to have incorporated famous poems as subject and themes for her performances. Amma (O.N.V. Kurup) Karuna (kumaaranaashan) Bhoothappaattu, Yashodhara, Anarkali has been some of her appreciated works in Mohiniyattam. Her recent work is of Thaathri Kutty which is first ever in the history of Mohiniyattam to portray the iron lady who was bold enough to raise her voice rebelling against the chauvenits. She is successfully running a dance institution in Trivandrum
Personal life
Thara Kalyan was born in Tamil Brahmin family to Kalyana Krishnan and Subbalakshmi, a supporting actresses in Malayalam film industry.[2] Her husband, Rajaram was also a junior actor who played minor roles in a few unnotable serials, and was a city local T.V. channel programme editor and local stage show choreographer .[3] She is an anchor too. She has anchored some programmes on Doordarshan. She has judged popular reality show Patturumal on Kairali TV.She won beauty paegents and was Ms. Trivandrum in 1983.
Filmography
- Thattumpurathu Achuthan
- Nithyahairtha Kamukan
- Next Token Number
- Thanaha
- Sukhamano Daveede (2018)
- Pokkiri Simon (2017) .... Sree
- Ezra (2017) ... Priya's mother
- Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka (2016)
- Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan (2016) ... Neethu's relative
- Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi (2015) ... Ananthu's sister
- Ivan Maryadaraman (2015) ... Rajalekshmi
- Avarude Veedu
- Haram (2015) ... Isha's mother
- Alif (2015) ... Hajiyar's wife
- Angels (2014) ... Dr.Sandra Mary
- Parankimala (2014) ... Narayani
- Pranayakatha (2014) ...
- Rose Guitarinaal (2013) ... Joe Alex's mother
- Caribbeans (2013) ... Collector
- Thiruvambadi Thamban (2012) ...
- Thaskara Lahala (2010) ... Doctor
- Ammanilavu (2010) ...
- April Fool (2010) ... Malathi
- Ringtone (2010) ...
- Puthiya Mukham (2009) ... Anjana's aunt
- Meghatheertham (2009) ... Compere
- Thirakkatha (2008) ... Dr.Vasanthi
- Rappakal (2005) ... Urmila
- Perumazhakkalam (2004)
- Uthara (2003) ... Muthulakshmi
- Stop Violence (2002) ... Adv.Pauly
- Nizhalkkuthu (2002) ... Madhavy
- Jeevan Masai (2001) ... Vipinan's wife
- Mukha Chithram (1991) ...
- Nayanangal (1989) ...
- Marikkunnilla Njan (1988) ...
- Sukhamo Devi (1986) ...
- Amme Bhagavathi (1986) ... Chottanikkara Devi
TV serials
Year | Serial | Role | Channel | Notes |
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2018-Present | Thenum Vayambum | Parvathy | (Surya TV) | |
2018 | Pranayini | Arya | (Mazhavil Manorama) | |
2016 | Jagritha | Rahul's Mother | (Amrita TV) | |
2016-2017 | Krishnathulasi | Padmini a.k.a Paapammal | (Mazhavil
Manorama) | |
2015-2017 | Karuthamuthu | Mallika | (Asianet) | Won , Asianet Television Awards 2016 best character actress |
2014 | Bhagyadevatha | Parameshwari | (Mazhavil Manorama) | |
2013 | Aayirathil Oruval | (Mazhavil Manorama) | ||
Padasaram | (Asianet) | |||
2012 | Vrindaavanam | (Asianet) | ||
2011 | Randamathoraal | Kochammu | (Asianet) | |
Kudumbayogam | ||||
2010 | Rahasyam | (Asianet) | ||
Indraneelam | (Surya TV) | |||
2009 | Hello Kuttichathan 2 | Bhuvanasundari | (Asianet) | Main Antagonist |
2008 | Devi Mahathmyam | Goddess Kali | (Asianet) | |
2007-2008 | Hello Kuttichathan | Bhuvanasundari | (Asianet) | Main Antagonist |
2007 | Mandaaram | Kairali TV | ||
2004 | Aalippazham | (Surya TV) | ||
Kadamattathu Kathanar | Ambika | (Asianet) | Retelecast in Asianet Plus | |
Megham | (Asianet) | |||
Varam | ||||
Anveshi | Amrita TV | |||
2003 | Sthreejanmam | Surya TV | ||
2000 | Manal Nagaram | DD | Won, Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress | |
Nandhuni | Won, Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress | |||
1990-1999 | Vettah | |||
Lakshaarchana | ||||
Melottu Kozhiyunna Ilakal | ||||
Maya | ||||
Sapathnee | ||||
Salabhanjika | ||||
Gaandharvasandhya |
Play
- Mughaavaranam
- Kayangal
TV Shows
- Snehitha (Amrita TV)
- Onnum Onnum Monnu (Mazhavil Manorama)
- 2 Crore Apple Mega Star (Jeevan TV)
- Patturumal (Kairali TV)
- Nammal Thammil (Asianet)
- Tharodayam New Face Hunt (Asianet)
- Tamaar pataar ( Flowers)
- JB Junction (Kairali TV)
- Chaya Koppayile Kodumkattu (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Annies Kitchen (Amrita TV)
- Comedy Stars (Asianet)
- Smart Show (Flowers TV)
- Laughing Villa Season 2 (Surya TV)
References
- ↑ "Thara Kalyan". Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ↑ "Mothers deserve all honour: artiste - KERALA". The Hindu. 2011-05-09. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ↑ www.colorvibes.in (2013-09-04). "Chatting with Dr Thara Kalyan; The dancer, actress and teacher". Pravasi Express. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
External links
- Thara Kalyan on IMDb