Sona Nair
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Sona Nair | |
|---|---|
Trivandrum, Kerala | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1996 – present |
| Spouse | Udayan Ambadi |
Sona Nair is an Indian actress working mainly in Malayalam cinema who is also best known for her roles in television soaps.[1]
Personal life
Sona Nair attended Al-Uthuman Higher Secondary School,
Trivandrum, where her mother was a teacher. She received a degree from Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram.[2]
She married Malayalam cinema cameraman Udayan Ambadi in 1996.[3]
Career
Sona Nair got her first credited role in the 1996 film
Awards and nominations
In 2004, Sona received the Best Actress Award in the "Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards" for her role in the telefilm Rachiyamma, telecast on Doordarshan.[5] In 2006, she won the Best Supporting Actress award in both Kerala State TV Awards and telefilm category of Sathyan Memorial Awards, for her role in Amrita TV's Samasya.[6][7]
Filmography
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Films
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | T. P. Balagopalan M.A. |
Singer of prayer group | Child Artist |
| 1996 | Thooval Kottaram | Hema | |
| 1997 | The Car | Beena | |
| 1997 | Katha Nayagan |
Padmanabhan Nair's kin | |
| 1997 | Bhoopathi | Meera | |
| 1999 | The Godman | Ayisha | |
| 1999 | Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal | Sheela | |
| 2000 | Nadanpennum Naattupramaaniyum |
Gayathri's sister | Extended Cameo |
| 2000 | Arayannangalude Veedu | Geetha | |
| 2000 | Kharaaksharangal | - | |
| 2001 | Dany | Anna | |
| 2002 | Neythukaran | Geetha | Won, Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress |
| 2002 | Kanal Kireedam | Soosie | |
| 2003 | Arimpara | Suma | |
| 2003 | Kasthooriman | Raji | |
| 2003 | Varum Varunnu Vannu | Saramma | |
| 2003 | Ivar | Mrs.Hakkim | |
| 2003 | Pattanathil Sundaran | Shalini Sasidharan | |
| 2003 | Manassinakkare | Sherin | |
| 2004 | Udayam | Lalitha | |
| 2004 | Pravaasam | Amminikutty | |
| 2004 | Kanninum Kannadikkum | Radha | |
| 2004 | Vettam | Gopalakrishnan's sister | |
| 2004 | Black |
Sheela | |
| 2005 | Naran | Kunnumal Santha | |
| 2006 | Malamaal Weekly | Lilaram's wife | Hindi Film |
| 2006 | Vadakkumnadhan | Latha | |
| 2006 | Raashtram |
Thommi's sister | |
| 2006 | Achante Ponnumakkal | Meenakshi | |
| 2006 | Vasthavam |
Pattam Raveendran's wife | |
| 2007 | July 4 | Gokul's mother | Extended Cameo |
| 2007 | Hello |
Liza | Extended Cameo |
| 2007 | Kanna | Lady teacher | Tamil Film |
| 2007 | Naalu Pennungal | Street lady | "Segment : The Prostitute" |
| 2007 | Paradesi | Nabeesa | |
| 2007 | Avan Chandiyude Makan | Susanna | |
| 2008 | Pachamarathanalil | Beena | |
| 2008 | Veruthe Oru Bharya | Sugunan's superior officer | |
| 2008 | Sound of Boot | Rahul Krishna's mother | |
| 2009 | Shudharil Shudhan | Panki | |
| 2009 | Angel John | Sofiya's mother | |
| 2009 | Swantham Lekhakan | Dr. Malathi | |
| 2009 | Puthiya Mukham | Vanaja | |
| 2009 | Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchakko | Kunchacko's sister | |
| 2009 | Passenger | Thankamma Rajan | Nominated:-Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
| 2009 | Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded | Hari's wife | |
| 2009 | Kerala Cafe | - | A segment Makalku |
| 2009 | Venalmaram | Deaf & Dumb's mother | |
| 2009 | Meghatheertham | Parvathi | |
| 2010 | Sufi Paranja Katha | Mainumma | |
| 2010 | Rama Ravanan |
Maya | |
| 2010 | Punyam Aham | Naarayanan Unni's elder sister | |
| 2010 | Nallavan | Prosecutor Rajalakshmi | |
| 2010 | The Waiting Room | Shop keeper | Hindi Film |
| 2010 | Oliver Twist | Nun | |
| 2010 | Plus Two |
Mollikutty | |
| 2011 | Nadakame Ulakam | Remani | |
| 2011 | Sarkar Colony | Thankam | |
| 2011 | Pachuvum Kovalanum | Anna | |
| 2012 | Akam Porul | Teacher | |
| 2012 | Orange | Pullachi | |
| 2012 | Doctor Innocent aanu |
Subha lakshmi | |
| 2012 | Bombay Mittayi | ||
| 2012 | Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal | Maria | Hindi Film |
| 2013 | English | Saly | |
| 2013 | Anavruthayaya Kaapalika | Rosamma | Short film |
| 2013 | Telugabbai | Seetha Mahalakshmi | Telugu Film |
| 2013 | Pakaram | Devu Nandan | |
| 2013 | Manikya Thamburattiyum Christmas Carolum | - | |
| 2013 | Kutteem Kolum | Indu's mother | |
| 2013 | Progress Report | Arundathi | |
| 2013 | Rangrezz | Devyani Deshpande | Hindi Film |
| 2014 | Konthayum Poonoolum | Sethu's wife | |
| 2015 | Sound Of Mortality | Elsy | Short film |
| 2015 | Perariyathavar | Rema | |
| 2015 | Ithinumappuram | Leela Dhanapalan | |
| 2015 | Rockstar | Mariya | |
| 2015 | Thilothama | Ayisha | |
| 2015 | Roopantharam | Ophthalmologist | [citation needed] |
| 2016 | Neril | Aisha | Short film |
| 2016 | White | Deepa Pradeep | |
| 2016 | Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu | Indraguptan's sister | |
| 2017 | Kambhoji | Narayani | |
| 2017 | Nilavariyathe | Bhamini | |
| 2017 | My School | MP | |
| 2018 | Kaly | Zeenath | |
| 2018 | Kammara Sambhavam | Bose's wife | |
| 2018 | Mazhayathu | ||
| 2019 | Padmavyoohathila Abhimanyu | Emily Miss | |
| 2019 | Muttayi Kallanum Mammaliyum | - | |
| 2019 | Kumbalangi Nights | Herself | Uncredited cameo Archive footage from Seetha Kalyanam |
| 2019 | Finals | Mini | |
| 2020 | Oru Vadakkan Pennu | Manjummel Rani | [8] |
| 2023 | Pulimada | Molly | [9] |
Television
| Year | Serial | Channel | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inakkam Pinakkam | Doordarshan | |||
| Angaadipaattu | DD Malayalam | Sasikala | ||
| Manalnagaram | DD Malayalam | |||
| 1997 | Radhamritham | DD Malayalam | ||
| Makal | DD Malayalam | Shari | Telefilm [10] | |
| Oru Kudayum Kunjipengalum | Doordarshan | |||
| 1999 | Charulatha | Surya TV | ||
| 2000 | Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | Wahida | |
| 2004 | Thyagam | DD Malayalam | Leelamma | Telefilm |
| Thoolika Souhrudham | Amrita TV | Telefilm | ||
| 2004 | Rachiamma | DD Malayalam | Rachiamma | Won, Best Actress Award at "Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards" |
| 2005 | Aalipazham | Surya TV | ||
| 2006 | Samasya | Amrita TV | Won, Sathyan Memorial Awards 2008 -Best Actress, Kerala State Television award 2006-Best Supporting Actress
| |
| 2007 | Punarjanmam | Surya TV | Sandhya | |
| 2007 | Velankanni Mathavu | Surya TV | Maria | |
| 2007 – 2010 | Ente Manasaputhri | Asianet | Sandhya | Won, Asianet Television awards 2008-Best Character Actress |
| 2009 – 2012 | Autograph | Asianet | Sethulakshmi | |
| 2010 | Devimahatmyam | Asianet | Sumangala | Won, Asianet Television awards 2011-Best Character Actress |
| 2010 | Kunjalimarakkar | Asianet | Yasoda | |
| 2010 | Rananganam | Jaihind TV |
Contestant | [11] |
| 2011 – 2012 | Rudraveena | Surya TV | Ambika / Ambalika | |
| 2012 | Ramayanam |
Mazhavil Manorama | Kaikeyi | |
| 2012 | Sreeparvathiyude Padham | DD Malayalam | Sarada | Telefilm |
| 2013 | Makal | Surya TV | Vasundhara | |
| 2014 – 2016 | Punarjani | Surya TV | Dr. Aashalatha | |
| 2015 | Smart Show | Flowers TV | Participant | [12] |
| 2016 – 2017 | Mangalyapattu | Mazhavil Manorama | Chandana Shetty/Lakshmi | |
| 2017 | Jagritha | Amrita TV | Ambika Devi | |
| 2018 | Malarvadi | Flowers TV | Bella | |
| 2018 – 2021 | Seetha Kalyanam | Asianet | Ambikadevi a.k.a. Saradananda Swamikal | [13] |
| 2019 | Panchavadippalam | Flowers TV |
Satyavathi | |
| 2019 – 2020 | Oridathoru Rajakumari | Surya TV | Urmila | |
| 2020 | Uyire (Season 1) | Colors Tamil | Veeralatchmi | Tamil serial[14] |
| 2020 – 2022 | Velaikkaran | Star Vijay | Visalakshi | Tamil serial |
| 2021 | Bharathi kannamma | Star Vijay | Court judge | Tamil serial |
| 2021 | Parayam Nedam | Amrita TV | Participant | [15] |
| 2023 | Chakkappazham | Flowers TV | Pashmaja | [16] |
| 2023 | Anandha Ragam | Surya TV | Nirmala | Extended Cameo Appearance |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Forbidden Love
|
Anamika's Friend | ZEE5 |
References
- ^ "The Hindu : Filmy glamour for pongala". Hinduonnet.com. 18 February 2003. Archived from the original on 7 May 2003. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Mangalam-varika-18-Feb-2013". mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "സോനയുടെ പുതിയ തീരുമാനം - articles,infocus_interview - Mathrubhumi Eves". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
- ^ "Review: Plus Two is entertaining: Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. 16 August 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
- ^ "Kerala News : TV critics' awards announced". The Hindu. 19 February 2005. Archived from the original on 14 May 2005. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ^ "> News Headlines > Amrita TV shines at Kerala state TV awards". Indiantelevision.com. 8 May 2006. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ^ "Kerala / Thiruvananthapuram News : State television awards presented". The Hindu. 15 February 2007. Archived from the original on 26 January 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ^ "ഒരു വടക്കൻ പെണ്ണ്".
- ^ "Joju's Pulimada gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "MAKAL - TELEFILM". Archived from the original on 5 December 2021 – via YouTube.
- ^ "- YouTube" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Sona Nair on 'Smart Show' - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Seetha Kalyanam - Story So Far Cast and Characters | TV Guide". TV Guide. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019.
- ^ "Uyire (TV Series)". 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Parayam Nedam | Episode - 147 | M G Sreekumar &Sona Nair | Part1 Musical Game Show" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Parayam Nedam | Episode - 147 | M G Sreekumar &Sona Nair | Part1 Musical Game Show" – via YouTube.
External links
- Sona Nair at IMDb
- Sona Nair at MSI