Priya
Born
Karpagavalli
Other namesPriyasri
OccupationActress
Years active1983–1995
2001–present
Spouse
David
​
(m. 1995)​
ChildrenPrince
Aishwarya

Karpagavalli better known by her stage name Priya is an Indian actress who worked on South Indian movies. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam films.[1] She now works in Tamil television serials in antagonist roles.

Background

Priya hails from Teynampet, Tamil Nadu. She was noted for her performance in the Malayalam film Ninnishtam Ennishtam in 1986.[2] She is married to David, a cinematographer of Malayalam movies. The couple have a son, Prince and a daughter, Aishwarya.[3]

Partial filmography

Malayalam

  • Saahasam (1981)
  • Priyasakhi Radha (1982)
  • Enganeyundashane (1984) as Dancer
  • Boeing Boeing (1985) as Dancer
  • Adiverukal (1986) as Selvi
  • Prathyekam Sradhikkuka (1986) as Sophia
  • Snehamulla Simham (1986) as Lathika
  • Ninnishtam Ennishtam (1986) as Shalini
  • Padayani (1986) as Rajini
  • Pappan Priyappetta Pappan (1986) as Dancer
  • Shobaraj (1986) as Julie
  • Gandhinagar Second Street (1986)
  • Geetham (1986) as Lekha
  • Sukhamo Devi (1986) as Dr. Ambikadmajan Nair's wife
  • Dheem Tharikada Thom (1986) as Suresh's wife
  • Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum (1986)
  • Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986) as Aruna
  • Ente Sonia (1986)
  • Ivare Sookshikkuka (1987)
  • Ayitham (1987) as Kasthuri
  • Archanappookkal (1987) as Sumithra
  • January Oru Orma (1987)
  • Oohakkachavadam (1988) as Naseema
  • Oru Vivaada Vishayam (1988) as Yamunadevi
  • Chaaravalayam (1988) as Thumbi
  • Moonnam Mura (1988) as Ali Imran's sister
  • Aryan (1988) as Savithri
  • Samvalsarangal (1988)
  • Mrigaya (1989) as Yashodha
  • Jeevitham Oru Raagam (1989) as Sharada
  • Mukham (1989) as Prema
  • Kaalalppada (1989) as IAS Officer's wife (Ponnu Chakkara)
  • Pooram (1989) as Sushamma
  • Varum Varathikkilla (1989) as Sumithra
  • Krooran (1989)
  • Kaliyuga Seetha (1989)
  • Rajavazhcha (1990) as Aleykutty
  • Malootty (1990)
  • Niyamam Enthucheyyum (1990) as Priya
  • Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990) as Unichara's daughter
  • Wait a Minute (1990)
  • Kaumaara Swapnangal (1991)
  • Ninneyum Thedi (2001)
  • Njan Rajavu (2002) as Rose Mary
  • Miss Suvarna (2002)
  • Manivarnathooval (2002)
  • Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 (2011) as Shalini(Chikku)
  • Vaidooryam (2012)
  • Manthrikan (2012) as
  • Gramam (2012) as Nechumu/Lakshmiyamma
  • Police Maman (2013) as Celina
  • Dum Biriyani (2015)

Tamil

Hindi

Kannada

Telugu

  • Vijrumbhana (1986)
  • Shiva (1989)

Television

YearTitleChannelLanguageRole
Ketti MelamJaya TVTamil
2003–2005Adugiran KannanSun TV
2005–2006Thavam
Selvi
Deerga Sumangali
KarthavyamGemini TVTeluguVasantha
2005–2007NimmathySun TVTamil
2007–2008Chellamadi Nee Enakku
2007–2009Vasantham
2007–2010MagalMadhavi
2007–2013Thirumathi SelvamChintamani
2008–2010Bhuvaneshwari
2009–2010KarunamanjariRaj TV
2009Enge BrahmananJaya TV
2010AbhiramiKalaignar TV
2010–2011SundarakandaGemini TVTeluguPriya
AsoakavanamPolimer TVTamil
2012–2014ValliSun TVLakshmi
2012–2017Bhairavi Aavigalukku PriyamanavalSaraswathi
2013ParasparamAsianetMalayalamKanchana
2013–2014PasamalarSun TVTamil
2014–2017VamsamVasantha
2014Kannamoochi : 10 Mani KathaigalPuthuyugam TV
Celebrity KitchenGuest
2016Pagal NilavuVijay TVVadivu
2016–2017ArundhatiRaj TVAmbika
2017MahalakshmiSun TVJanaki
2017–2019Chinna ThambiStar VijayKanchana
2017–2018 & 2020Poove PoochudavaZee TamilSujatha
2018–2019Kalyana Parisu 2Sun TVKarpagam
2019ThaazhampooStar Vijay
2019–2020Rettai RojaZee TamilKavitha
2020Aranmanai KiliStar VijaySpecial Appearance
Tamil SelviSun TVRajeshwari
BaakiyalakshmiStar VijayKarpagam
MagarasiSun TVMeenakshi
2021RojaDevi
Anbudan KushiStar VijaySenthamarai
2021–PresentThendral Vandhu Ennai ThodumKamala
2021–2022GeethanjaliRaj TV
2022ChandralekhaSun TVMeenakshi
2022–2023Thavamai ThavamirundhuZee TamilSavithri
2023–PresentNala DamayanthiNayagi

References

  1. ↑ "Profile of Malayalam Actor Priya". en.msidb.org.
  2. ↑ "Mangalam - Varika 7-Oct-2013". www.mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ↑ "Mangalam - Varika 7-Oct-2013". Mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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