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Surabhi Lakshmi
Surabhi C. M., also known as Surabhi Lakshmi is an Indian film, television, and stage actress who appears in Malayalam films and television.[2] She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2016 for portraying the role of a struggling middle-aged mother in the Malayalam film Minnaminungu.[3]
Surabhi Lakshmi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Surabhi C. M. 5 October 1986[1] |
| Education | Masters in Theatre Arts |
| Alma mater | MG University Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | Vipin Sudhakar (m. 2014; div. 2017) |
| Awards | National Film Award for Best Actress (2016) |
| Website | www |
She is known for the role as Pathu through the Malayalam Comical Television Series M80 Moosa which launched on Media One TV.[4]
Personal life edit
Lakshmi was born to parents Andy and Radha on 16 November 1986. She is from Narikkuni in Kozhikode, Kerala.[5][1][6] She gained a BA degree in Bharathanatyam with first rank from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady.[2] She gained a MA degree in Theatre Arts from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit and M.Phil in Performing Arts from Mahatma Gandhi University.[1] As of 2017, she is a Ph.D student in performing arts at the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.[7]
Career edit
Lakshmi won the reality show "Best Actor" on Amrita TV.[8]
She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in the 64th National Film Awards,[9][10] the special jury mention in the Kerala State Film Awards 2016, and the Malayalam Film Critics Award 2016[11] for Second Best Actress, all for her performance in the film Minnaminungu. She has acted in more than twenty Malayalam films and two television serials.[12]
Filmography edit
Films edit
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | By the People | Nalini | Debut film |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha | Valarmathi | |
| Pakal Nakshatrangal | Geetha | ||
| Kancheepurathe Kalyanam | Athira | ||
| Gulmohar | Nirmala | ||
| 2009 | Puthiya Mukham | Roshni | |
| 2010 | Katha Thudarunnu | TV Reporter | |
| 2011 | Shankaranum Mohananum | Malini | |
| The Train | Allu's mother | ||
| Swapna Sanchari | Radha | ||
| 2012 | Ivan Megharoopan | Kousalya | |
| Ayalum Njanum Thammil | Dead Kid's mother | ||
| Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty | Jenny | ||
| Banking Hours 10 to 4 | Priya Lal | ||
| Namukku Parkkan | Maya | ||
| Njanum Ente Familiyum | Clara | ||
| 2013 | Housefull | Mercy | |
| Black Butterfly | Ramani | ||
| ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi | Seenamol | ||
| Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal | Jayalakshmi | ||
| Papilio Buddha | Krishna | ||
| 2014 | Vaayai Moodi Pesavum Samsaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram | Arguing wife | Tamil - Malayalam bilingual film |
| Odum Raja Aadum Rani | Thamburu's wife | ||
| On The Way | Mercy | ||
| Bhoomiyude Avakashikal | Menon's wife | ||
| Vasanthathinte Kanalvazhikalil | Chirutha | ||
| Njan Steve Lopez | Shobha | ||
| 2015 | Love Land | Raji | |
| Iruvazhi Thiriyunnidam | - | ||
| Vidooshakan | - | ||
| Kannadi Talkies | |||
| Ennu Ninte Moideen | Maniyamma | ||
| Utopiayile Rajavu | Zaira | ||
| Thilothama | Sr.Mary Lilly | ||
| 2016 | Kismath | Saleena | |
| Kappiri Thuruthu | Rukhiya | ||
| Dheeksha | |||
| 2017 | Comrade In America | Deepa | Guest Appearance |
| Minnaminungu (The Firefly) | Female Lead | ||
| Till the Last Breath | Rose | ||
| Teaching Note | Radha teacher | ||
| Oru Visheshapetta BiriyaniKissa | Amina | ||
| Chippy | - | ||
| 2018 | Daivame Kaithozham K. Kumar Akanam | Betty | |
| Eeda | Pushpalatha | ||
| Sakhavinte Priyasakhi | Paathu | ||
| Theevandi | Secretary Vishalam | ||
| Ennaalum Sarath..? | Abhishtta Lekshmi (DYSP) | ||
| 2019 | Oru Onnannara Pranayakatha | Premalatha Kalamandalam | |
| Neeyum Njanum | Subadra Antharjanam | ||
| Athiran | Vadakkedath Kamala Lakshmi | ||
| Mera Naam Shaji | Surabhi Shaji | ||
| Vikruthi | Elsy | ||
| Ulta | Gauri | ||
| Chachaji | Sreedevi | ||
| 2021 | Kurup | Maniyamma | [13] |
| 2022 | Kallan D’Souza | Asha | [citation needed] |
| Padma | Padma | ||
| Kuri | [citation needed] | ||
| Kumari | Muthamma | [14] | |
| Paykappal | |||
| 2023 | Valatty | Mother dog (voice) | [15] |
| TBA | Thala | Muthu | |
| Poriveyil † | Lalitha | [16] | |
| Aval † | [citation needed] | ||
| Jwalamukhi † | Angel | ||
| Anuradha Crime Number 59/2019 † | Parvathy | ||
| Ajayante Randam Moshanam † | Manikyam | [17] |
Short films and Web series edit
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mask | Jeena | Short film |
| 2016 | Hunthrappy Bussatto | Kulsu | Short film |
| 2018 | Garbhapoothi | Shalini | Short film |
| 2020 | Niqab | Muslim lady | Short film |
Television edit
| Show | Channel | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathayile Rajakumari | Mazhavil Manorama | Sona Sreekumar | [18] |
| Amma Ammayiyamma | Kairali TV | Host | |
| M80 Moosa | Media One | Paathu/Fathima | [19] |
| Luckymonte Ezham Thiruvonam | Asianet | Telefilm | [20] |
| Laughing Villa | Surya TV | Suru/PA | [21] |
| Laughing Villa Season 2 | Surya TV | Mentor | [22] |
| Angadipattu | Media One | Shalini | [23] |
Theater performance edit
Awards edit
| Year | Award | Category | Movie/TV Show | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Amrita TV Channel | Best Actress | Best Actor | [citation needed] | |
| 2010 | Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy | Best Actress | Yakshikathakalum Naattuvarthamanangalum | [citation needed] | |
| Santhadevi Puraskaaram | Best Actress | [citation needed] | |||
| Abudhabi Theatre Festival Award | Best Actress | [citation needed] | |||
| 2012 | Sabarmathi Award | Best Actress | Kathayile Rajakumari | Sona Sreekumar | [citation needed] |
| 2015 | Media One Channel Award | Star of the Channel | M80 Moosa | Paathu | [citation needed] |
| 2016 | Padmarajan Puraskaaram (Short films) | Best Actress | Dheeksha | [citation needed] | |
| Flowers TV Awards[26] | Best Actress - Comedy | M80 Moosa | Paathu | [citation needed] | |
| 2017 | National Film Awards | National Film Award for Best Actress | Minnaminungu | Mother | [27] |
| Vayalar Ramavarma Award | Best Actress | [citation needed] | |||
| Kerala Film Critics Award | Second Best Actress | [28] | |||
| Kerala State Film Awards | Special Mention | [citation needed] | |||
| Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy | Best Actress | Bombay Tailors (Drama) | Muthu Mani | [29] | |
| 2021 | Kerala Film Critics Association Awards | Best Actress | Jwalamukhi | Angel | [citation needed] |
References edit
- ^ a b c "About Surabhi Lakshmi, Indian National Award winner for best actress 2016". Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ a b . The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
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- ^ "I Don't Want To Be A Star, I Want To Be A Good Artist, Says Surabhi Who Won The National Award For Best Actress". Outlook (India). Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Surabhi Lekshmi wins Amrita TV's Best Actor". visit www.TheSuccessor.com. 29 January 2008. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ "National Film Awards 2017: Malayalam wins big, Surabhi Best Actress Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "National Film Awards 2016: Best Actress Surabhi for Minnaminungu". The Financial Express. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ Staff Reporter. "Film critics awards announced". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ . Filmiparadise. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
- ^ "സൂപ്പർസ്റ്റാറും മെഗാസ്റ്റാറും ഒക്കെ ആയി സിനിമയുടെ എല്ലാ മേഖലയിലും ശോഭിക്കട്ടെ: 'ദുൽഖറിസത്തിൻ്റെ എട്ട് വര്ഷങ്ങൾ', ആശംസയുമായി സുരഭി ലക്ഷ്മി!". malayalam.samayam.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Aishwarya Lekshmi starrer 'Kumari' to hit theatres on Friday". English.Mathrubhumi. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "Valatty 2023: Release date, plot, trailer, voice cast, who plays who and more". OTTPlay. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "Manju Warrier unveils the first look of Surabhi and Indrans starrer 'Poriveyil' - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Fire breaks out on the sets of Tovino's Ajayante Randam Moshanam". Cinema Express. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ Pattali, Suresh. "She's a National Award winner you might just have heard of". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "മൂസക്കായി പോയി വേറാരെയും കെട്ടാത്തത് ഞമ്മളെ ഭാഗ്യം, വല്ലാത്ത പഹയൻ തന്നെ: സുരഭി". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
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- ^ M, Athira (4 August 2016). "At home with the stars". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Laughing it out in the second innings". The New Indian Express. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the : "Angadipattu | കല്യാണം മുടക്കി | Episode 5". YouTube.
- ^ P, Jinoy Jose (5 May 2017). "A firefly takes flight". @businessline. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ M, Athira (30 March 2017). "When awards came calling". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Surabhi Wins Best Comedy Actress at Flowers TV".
- ^ "National Film Awards 2017: Malayalam wins big, Surabhi Best Actress, Special Jury Award for Mohanlal, and more! Read on... - Times of India". The Times of India. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ . The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Jayaram, Deepika (30 April 2017). "Surabhi: My role as Muthu Mozhi in the play is special as it fetched me my 'kanni' award of the year". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Surabhi Lakshmi.
- Official website
- Surabhi Lakshmi at IMDb
- Official Facebook page
- Press Information Bureau, Government of India (64th National Film Awards, 2016 Announcement)