Reba Monica John

Reba Monica John
Born (1994-02-04) 4 February 1994
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2016 – present
Spouse
Joemon Joseph
​
(m. 2022)​

Reba Monica John (born 4 February 1994) is an Indian actress and model who works prominently in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu launguage films. She made her acting debut with a supporting role in a Malayalam film Jacobinte Swargarajyam (2016), later made her Tamil debut with Jarugandi (2018).[1][2][3][4]

Early and personal life

Reba Monica John was born on 4 February 1994[5] into a Malayalee family in Bangalore.[6][7] Her middle and last names are from her grandparents.[8] She married Joemon Joseph in 2022.[9]

Career

In 2016, she made her debut in the Malayalam film industry through Jacobinte Swargarajyam, directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan.[10]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRole(s)Language(s)NotesRef.
2016Jacobinte SwargarajyamChippyMalayalamDebut Film
2017Paippin Chuvattile PranayamTeena KunjachanDebut as Lead Actress in Malayalam
2018JarugandiKeerthiTamilTamil Debut
2019MikhaelAnnaMalayalamCameo appearance
BigilAnithaTamil[11]
Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale
2020ForensicDr. Shikha DamodarMalayalam[12]
2021 Rathnan PrapanchaMayuriKannadaKannada Debut; Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada [13]
2022FIRArchana KrishnamoorthyTamil[14]
Innale VareAishuMalayalam[15]
2023BooMeeraTamil
Telugu
Bilingual film; Telugu Debut
SamajavaragamanaSarayuTeluguDebut as Lead Actress in Telugu[16]
RajniShilpaMalayalamBilingual film[17]
Aval Peyar RajniTamil
2024 Mazaiyil NanaigirenAishwarya Tamil[18]
2025Mad SquareSwathi ReddyTeluguSpecial appearance in the song "Swathi Reddy"[19]
SingleIleanaCameo appearance
CoolieRevathi RajasekarTamil[20]
DheeramSradha Das / KalyaniMalayalam[21]
2026MrithyunjayACP Seetha Parasuram IPSTelugu[22]
Jana NayaganTamil[23]
TBA Sakalakala Vallabha †KadambariKannadaDelayed[24]

Television

YearTitleRolesLanguageNetworkNotesRef.
2013MidukkiContestantMalayalamMazhavil Manorama2nd Runner-up
2022 Akash Vaani Vaani Tamil Aha Tamil [25]

Music video

Year Title Music by Language Label Notes Ref
2021 "Kutty Pattas" Santhosh Dhayanidhi Tamil Sony Music Co-starring Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan [26]

References

  1. ↑ "റീബയുടെ സ്വർഗരാജ്യം". Archived from the original on 8 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Vijay's Bigil actress Reba Monica John proud of her role in the film". The Times of India. 5 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "I'm glad to establish myself in different regions: Reba Monica John on taking up Ratnan Prapancha". Cinema Express. 31 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Subramanian, Aditi (19 September 2019). "Bigil's Reba Monica John: 'Vijay sir and I would riddle each other on the sets'". The Hindu.
  5. ↑ "Actress Reba Monica John to enter wedlock". Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Nivin pauly makes everyone smile". The Times of India. 24 January 2017.
  7. ↑ Adivi, Sashidhar (16 August 2018). "Reba Monica John to make her Telugu debut?". Deccan Chronicle.
  8. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVfyVT2D9WE/
  9. ↑ "Reba Monica John marries longtime boyfriend Joemon". 12 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Reba, a new 'midukki' for Mollywood". Deccan Chronicle. 27 February 2016.
  11. ↑ "Amritha joins Vijay's 'Thalapathy 63' shoot". The Times of India. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  12. ↑ "Reba Monica John joins Tovino Thomas in 'Forensic'". The News Minute. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  13. ↑ "Rathnan Prapancha to go on floors on November 9". Cinema Express. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  14. ↑ "Reba Monica John is excited for people to watch Vishnu Vishal's 'FIR'". The Times of India. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  15. ↑ "Asif Ali-Jis Joy film begins rolling". The New Indian Express. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  16. ↑ India, The Hans (28 June 2023). "'Samajavaragamana' review: A fun-filled laughter ride". The Hans India. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  17. ↑ "Kalidas Jayaram unveils the title of his next!". The Times of India. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  18. ↑ Kumar, Akshay (16 December 2024). "Mazaiyil Nanaigiren gets a new release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  19. ↑ Sistu, Suhas (28 December 2024). "'Mad Square' drops chartbuster single; fans in frenzy". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  20. ↑ "Reba Monica John confirms being part of Rajinikanth's 'Coolie'". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  21. ↑ "Indrajith Sukumaran's Dheeram gets a release date". Cinema Express. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  22. ↑ "'Mrithyunjay' Teaser: Sree Vishnu And Reba Monica John Race To Solve A Crime". The Hollywood Reporter India. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  23. ↑ "'Jana Nayagan': Check out how celebrities and fans reacted to Thalapathy Vijay's last film title and first-look poster". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  24. ↑ "Sakalakala Vallabha is the title of Rishi's upcoming film directed by Jacob Varghese". The New Indian Express. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  25. ↑ "First look of Kavin, Reba Monica John web series Akash Vaani out". Cinema Express. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  26. ↑ "Reba Monica John recalls working with Ashwin on 'Kutty Pattas'". The Times of India. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.