Divya Prabha
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present
AwardsKerala State Television Awards

Divya Prabha is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam and Tamil language films. She gained wider attention for her roles in the films Take Off[1] and Thamaasha.[2] In 2015, she won Kerala State Television Award for Best Second Actress for her performance in the TV serial Eswaran Sakshiyayi.[3] She was nominated for Best Actress at the 2022 Locarno International Film Festival in the international competition section for the movie Ariyippu directed by Mahesh Narayanan.[4]

Acting career

Prabha made her screen debut with the 2013 film lokpal.[5][6] Her first Tamil film was Kayal directed by Prabhu Solomon. She played a character role in the film Vettah directed by Rajesh Pillai. In Take Off she played a nurse.[7] In 2018, she played supporting roles in the period film Kammara Sambhavam and sports thriller Nonsense. In 2019, she acted in A Very Normal Family, a theatre play directed by Roshan Mathew.[8] She then acted in the movie Thamaasha.[9]

Acting credits

Film

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Ref.
2013LokpalMarketing staff
Mumbai PoliceJournalist
Cold StoragePrincy
SIMKomalam
2014IthihasaAan
KayalDivyaTamil film
Bhaiyya BhaiyyaKorah's daughter
PianistLekshmi
2016VettahAsha
2017Take OffJincy
2018Kammara SambhavamKamala
NonsenseNurse
2019Prathi PoovankozhiJolly
ThamaashaBabitha teacher
2021NizhalDr. Shalini[10]
MalikAyeesha
Kodiyil OruvanArulmozhiTamil film
2022AriyippuReshmi[11]
2023FamilyRani[12]

TV serials

Television appearances by Divya Prabha
Year Title Role Channel Language Ref.
2016 Manassariyathe Surya TV Malayalam [13]
2015 Eswaran Sakshiyayi Aparna Balachandran Flowers TV Malayalam
2014 Parasparam Roma IPS Asianet Malayalam
2014 Amma Manasam Surya TV Malayalam

Theatre

  • 2019: A Very Normal Family (Mollyamma)

Award and nominations

Kerala State Television Awards
  • 2015: Kerala State Television Award for Best Second Actress– Eswaran Sakshiyayi (Malayalam Soap Opera - Flowers TV)[14]
Locarno International Film Festival

References

  1. Nair, Vidya (27 April 2017). "The Best 'Take Off'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. Mythily Ramachandran (26 June 2019). "'Thamaasha' stars on bringing unlikely heroes into the spotlight". Gulf News. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  3. "'Eswaran Sakshiyayi' wins five State Awards". The Times of India. 11 June 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. "Kunchacko Boban, Mahesh Narayanan on Locarno Competition Title 'Ariyippu' (EXCLUSIVE)". 3 August 2022.
  5. Sandy (18 October 2019). "Divya Prabha – Malayalam film and television actress". My Words & Thoughts. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  6. Sajin Shrijith (11 June 2019). "Rehearsals are so comforting: 'Thamaasha' actor Divyaprabha". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  7. Nair, Vidya (27 April 2017). "The Best 'Take Off'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  8. Cris (4 February 2019). "'A Very Normal Family' at Mathrubhumi Lit Fest: Meet the fun cast and crew". The News Minute. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  9. Mythily Ramachandran (26 June 2019). "'Thamaasha' stars on bringing unlikely heroes into the spotlight". Gulf News. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  10. "Nizhal: Trailer of Kunchacko Boban - Nayanthara film out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  11. "Mahesh Narayanan's Ariyippu selected for Locarno Film Festival contest". 7 July 2022.
  12. "Family movie review: Don Palathara's stellar film exposes how family, religious institutions and society create a safe space for predators". The Indian Express. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  13. Sandy (18 October 2019). "Divya Prabha – Malayalam film and television actress". My Words & Thoughts. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  14. "'Eswaran Sakshiyayi' wins five State Awards". The Times of India. 11 June 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  15. "Kunchacko Boban, Mahesh Narayanan on Locarno Competition Title 'Ariyippu' (EXCLUSIVE)". 3 August 2022.
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