Priya (actress)
Priya | |
|---|---|
| Born | Karpagavalli 21 March 1962 |
| Other name | Priyasri |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1983–1995 2001–present |
| Spouse |
David (m. 1995) |
| Children | Prince 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.
Background
Priya hails from Teynampet, Tamil Nadu. She was noted for her performance in the Malayalam film Ninnishtam Ennishtam in 1986.[1] She is married to David, a cinematographer of Malayalam movies. The couple have a son, Prince and a daughter, Aishwarya.[2]
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
- 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
- Mukham as Prema
- 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
- Naalu Perukku Nandri (1983) as Uncredited role
- Pozhuthu Vidinchachu (1984) as Dancer
- Chinna Veedu (1985)
- Unakkaga Oru Roja (1985)
- Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu (1988) as Jaya / Thenmozhi
- Kunguma Kodu (1988)
- Nyaya Tharasu (1989)
- Velai Kidaichuduchu (1990)
- Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu (1990) as Rosy
- Gnana Paravai (1991)
- Pathavi Pramanam (1994)
- Bombay (1995)
- Thirutham (2007) as Velmurugan's mother
- Thee Nagar (2007)
- Anjathe (2008) as Sathyavan's mother
- Thodakkam (2008)
- Mayandi Kudumbathar as Azhagamma (2009)
- Namma Gramam (2014)
- Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017)
Hindi
- Gulabi Raaten (1990)
- Platform (1993)
- Raja Rani's Love in Jungle (1995)
- Krishna (1996)
- Chachi 420 (1997)
- Khakee (2004)
- Tum - A Dangerous Obsession (2004)
Kannada
- Yuddha Kaanda (1989)
- Agnisakshi (1998)
Telugu
- Vijrumbhana (1986)
- Shiva (1989)
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2005 | Adugiran Kannan | Sun TV | Tamil | |
| 2005–2006 | Thavam | |||
| Selvi | ||||
| Deerga Sumangali | ||||
| Karthavyam | Vasantha | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| Ketti Melam | Jaya TV | Tamil | ||
| 2005–2007 | Nimmathy | Sun TV | ||
| 2007–2008 | Chellamadi Nee Enakku | |||
| 2007–2009 | Vasantham | |||
| 2007–2010 | Magal | Madhavi | ||
| 2007–2013 | Thirumathi Selvam | Chintamani | ||
| 2008–2010 | Bhuvaneshwari | |||
| 2009–2010 | Karunamanjari | Raj TV | ||
| 2009 | Enge Brahmanan | Jaya TV | ||
| 2010 | Abhirami | Kalaignar TV | ||
| 2010–2011 | Sundarakanda | Priya | Gemini TV | Telugu |
| Asoakavanam | Polimer TV | Tamil | ||
| 2012–2017 | Bhairavi Aavigalukku Priyamanaval | Saraswathi | Sun TV | |
| 2012–2013 | My Name Is Mangamma | Mangamma's mother | Zee Tamil | |
| 2012–2014 | Valli | Lakshmi | Sun TV | |
| 2013 | Parasparam | Kanchana | Asianet | Malayalam |
| 2013–2014 | Pasamalar | Sun TV | Tamil | |
| 2014–2017 | Vamsam | Vasantha | ||
| 2014 | Kannamoochi : 10 Mani Kathaigal | Puthuyugam TV | ||
| Celebrity Kitchen | Guest | |||
| 2016 | Pagal Nilavu | Vadivu | Vijay TV | |
| 2016–2017 | Arundhati | Ambika | Raj TV | |
| 2017 | Mahalakshmi | Janaki | Sun TV | |
| 2017–2019 | Chinna Thambi | Kanchana | Star Vijay | |
| 2017–2018 & 2020 | Poove Poochudava | Sujatha | Zee Tamil | |
| 2018–2019 | Kalyana Parisu 2 | Karpagam | Sun TV | |
| 2019 | Thaazhampoo | Star Vijay | ||
| 2019–2020 | Rettai Roja | Kavitha | Zee Tamil | |
| 2020 | Aranmanai Kili | Special Appearance | Star Vijay | |
| Tamil Selvi | Rajeshwari | Sun TV | ||
| Baakiyalakshmi | Karpagam | Star Vijay | ||
| 2021 | Roja | Devi | Sun TV | |
| Anbudan Kushi | Senthamarai | Star Vijay | ||
| 2021–2023 | Thendral Vandhu Ennai Thodum | Kamala | ||
| 2021–2022 | Geethanjali | Raj TV | ||
| 2022 | Chandralekha | Meenakshi | Sun TV | |
| 2022–2023 | Thavamai Thavamirundhu | Savithri | Zee Tamil | |
| 2023–2024 | Nala Damayanthi | Nayagi | ||
| 2024 | Malli | Sivagami | Sun TV | |
| 2024–2025 | Ranjani | Lakshmi | ||
| Sakthivel: Theeyaai Oru Theeraa Kaadhal | Azhagammai | Star Vijay | ||
| 2025–2026 | Poongatru Thirumbuma | Kamatchi |
References
- ↑ "Mangalam - Varika 7-Oct-2013". www.mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2013.
- ↑ "Mangalam - Varika 7-Oct-2013". Mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
External links
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- Tamil television actresses
- Actresses in Tamil television
- Actresses in Malayalam cinema
- Actresses from Chennai
- Indian film actresses
- 20th-century Indian actresses
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- Living people
- Indian television actresses
- Actresses in Malayalam television
- Actresses in Telugu television
- Actresses in Kannada cinema
- Actresses in Tamil cinema
- Actresses in Hindi cinema