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Priya

Acting Born Mar 21, 1962 47 credits

Biography

Priya is an Indian film actress. She primarily works in South Indian movies, with a notable presence in Malayalam films during the 1980s and 1990s. In addition to Malayalam films, she has also acted in a few Tamil films. Her career has since transitioned to working in Tamil TV films and soap operas, often taking on antagonist roles. She received recognition for her performance in the Malayalam film Ninnishtam Ennishtam.

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Known for

Chinna Thambi

as Kanchana (Varsha's mother & Nandhini's aunt, Antagonist)
Film

Mukham

as Prema

Old Money

as Yashodha
Film

Aryan

as Subhadra
Film

January Oru Orma

1987
Film

Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu

as Aruna
Film

Pappan Priyappetta Pappan

as Dancer
Film

Dheem Tharikida Thom

as Suresh's Wife
Film

Chinna Veedu

1985
Film

Sreekrishna Parunthu

as Bhanumathi

Frequent co-stars

Sreenivasan 3 shared titles
Maniyanpilla Raju 3 shared titles
Kuthiravattam Pappu 3 shared titles
Mohanlal 2 shared titles
Lissy 2 shared titles
Mukesh 2 shared titles
Jagathy Sreekumar 2 shared titles
Sukumari 2 shared titles
Kothuku Nanappan 2 shared titles
Prajin Padmanabhan 1 shared title

Career timeline

Chinna ThambiMotta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Police Maman
Manthrikan
Mayandi Kudumbathar
Anjathe
Thee Nagar
Varum Varathirikilla
Vendi TheraBombay
Platform
Malootty
Gnana Paravai
Kadathanadan AmbadiMukhamNalla Kaalam PorandaachuRajavazhchaKelikottu
PooramMrigayaNyaya Tharasu
Moonnam MuraAryanAyithamOohakachavadamCharavalayam
January Oru Orma
PadayaniMazha Peyyunnu Maddalam KottunnuSnehamulla SimhamAdiverukalGeetham
Chinna VeeduBoeing BoeingKathodu KathoramUnakkaga Oru Roja
Sreekrishna Parunthu
Naalu Perukku Nandri
Kazhukan

Full filmography

  • Chinna Thambi (2017) as Kanchana (Varsha's mother & Nandhini's aunt, Antagonist)
  • Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017)
  • Police Maman (2013) as Celina
  • Manthrikan (2012)
  • Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009)
  • Anjathe (2008) as Sathyavan's Mother
  • Thee Nagar (2007)
  • Varum Varathirikilla (1999)
  • Vendi Thera (1995)
  • Bombay (1995)
  • Platform (1993)
  • Malootty (1992)
  • Gnana Paravai (1991)
  • Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990) as Unichara's daughter
  • Mukham (1990) as Prema
  • Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu (1990) as Rosy
  • Rajavazhcha (1990) as Aleykutty
  • Kelikottu (1990)
  • Pooram (1989) as Sushamma
  • Mrigaya (1989) as Yashodha
  • Nyaya Tharasu (1989)
  • Moonnam Mura (1988) as Ali Imran's Sister
  • Aryan (1988) as Subhadra
  • Ayitham (1988) as Kasthuri
  • Oohakachavadam (1988) as Naseema
  • Charavalayam (1988) as Karumbi
  • January Oru Orma (1987)
  • Padayani (1986) as Rajini
  • Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986) as Aruna
  • Snehamulla Simham (1986) as Lathika
  • Adiverukal (1986) as Selvi
  • Geetham (1986) as Lekha
  • Ninnishtam Ennishtam (1986) as Chikku / Shalini
  • Sukhamo Devi (1986) as Dr. Ambikadmajan Nair's wife
  • Pappan Priyappetta Pappan (1986) as Dancer
  • Sobharaj (1986) as Julie
  • Dheem Tharikida Thom (1986) as Suresh's Wife
  • Athagaru Swagatham (1986)
  • Gandhinagar 2nd Street (1986)
  • Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum (1986)
  • Chinna Veedu (1985)
  • Boeing Boeing (1985) as Dancer
  • Kathodu Kathoram (1985)
  • Unakkaga Oru Roja (1985)
  • Sreekrishna Parunthu (1984) as Bhanumathi
  • Naalu Perukku Nandri (1983) as (uncredited)
  • Kazhukan (1979)