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Manya (actress)
Manya is an Indian actress who mainly acted in Malayalam and Telugu films along with a few Kannada movies. She began her acting career in Telugu cinema. In 2000, she was introduced to Malayalam films by director Lohithadas and acted in '' Joker'' opposite Dileep. The success of the movie led to a series of more Malayalam movies films outside her mother language, Telugu. Personal life Manya born to Prahladan who was a doctor in England and Padmini in Naidu family of Andhra Pradesh, grew up in England and moved to South India at the age of 9. She has a younger sister, Anjana. Manya married Satya Patel on 31 May 2008. Later they got divorced. In 2013 Manya married Vikas Bajpai, they have a daughter born in 2016. Career She started modelling at the age of 14, as a child artist. She soon started acting and went on to act in more than 40 movies in many South Indian languages. She holds a dual degree in maths and statistics, minoring in quantitative finance; she also pursued an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for Hypocrisy, hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the Tragedy, tragic Greek chorus, chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naina (2002 Film)
''Naina'' () is a 2002 Tamil language comedy horror film directed by Manobala. The film stars Jayaram in a dual role and Manya, with Vadivelu, Ramesh Khanna, Bhanupriya Kovai Sarala, and Rajan P. Dev playing supporting roles. The film, produced by V. Santhakumar, had musical score by Sabesh–Murali and was released on 30 August 2002. Plot The film begins with Annamalai (Jayaram), a ghost, trying to talk to his son Pasupathy (Jayaram), but nobody has been able to see or hear him since his death. Pasupathy is a taxi driver, and he is in love with the lawyer Vaanathi ( Manya). Aavudaiyappan (Vadivelu), a con medium, becomes the only one who can hear Annamalai. After being annoyed by Annamalai, Aavudaiyappan finally decides to help him. They meet Pasupathy, but Pasupathy seems to hate his deceased father. In the past, the widower Annamalai was a wealthy man and womanizer. Every time there was a good news in his village, he tonsured Pasupathy's head. He later got married a second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Asianet (TV Channel)
Asianet is an Indian Malayalam language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. Asianet and its channels are operated by Asianet Star Communications, Wholly owned by Disney Star, the channel is headquartered in Kochi. Asianet HD is the first HD television channel in Malayalam. Establishment by Dr Raji Menon The channel was originally promoted by Dr Raji Menon in the mid 1990s. In late 2006, he partially pulled out of Asianet Communications, turning over control to Rajeev Chandrasekhar (Jupiter Entertainment Ventures). Star India bought a 51% stake in Asianet Communications and formed a joint venture with JEV in November 2008. In 2014, Star India took full ownership of Asianet Communications. History Asianet’s story starts much earlier than in 1993, it starts in Moscow . Dr Raji Menon was a student there and Mr P.Unnikrishnan was the correspondent of PTI in Moscow. Dr Raj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pathinonnil Vyazham
''Pathinonnil Vyazham'' is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Suresh Krishnan and written by Mahesh Mitra, starring Mukesh and Manya. Plot Appu (Mukesh) works as a bearer in a five star hotel at Palakkad. He happens to meet Chandran Pillai once, who is a millionaire based in Ooty. Appu rescues Chandran Pillai from an accident. When Chandran Pillai returns to Ooty, the people who were after him turn towards Appu instead. So Appu rushes to Ooty and begs Chandran Pillai to give him a job. Chandran Pillai refuses, but when Appu tries to blackmail him with a secret, he gives in, and appoints him as his driver. Meenakshi ( Manya), Chandran Pillai's daughter hates Appu and repeatedly dismisses him from the job, but Chandran Pillai takes him back, much to her frustration. Cast *Mukesh as Appu Kuttan / Theraka Bhagawathar * Manya as Meenakshi *C.I. Paul as Chandran Pillai *Nedumudi Venu as Kizhakkedan *Jagathy Sreekumar as Nakulan *Sadiq as Vincent William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unnai Kann Theduthe
''Unnai Kann Theduthe'' () is a 2009 Tamil language drama film directed by Ratheesh Ramayya. The film stars Udhaya and Manya, with Ramji, Charmila, Kalairani, Vaiyapuri, Chaplin Balu and Thadi Balaji playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Vaidhyanathan, had musical score by Sirpy and was released on 3 July 2009. Plot The film begins with the saddened Rudhra (Udhaya) thinking of his lover Sindhu ( Manya) and remembering his past. Rudhra and his friends ( Ramji, Vaiyapuri, Chaplin Balu and Thadi Balaji) were jobless young men and lived in a lodge together in Chennai. Vino then found a job abroad. One day, Rudhra got a job opportunity in a TV channel. The manager promised to hire him permanently if he successfully shot an annual festival in a remote village. There, Rudhra and his friends stayed in a house next to Sindhu's house for one day. Sindhu quarreled with them and stole the festival cassette to take revenge. After finishing the shooting, they went to stay with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakshakan
''Rakshakan'' is a 2007 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Thulasidas, written by A. K. Santhosh, starring Kalabhavan Mani, Manya, Ashish Vidyarthi, Jagathy Sreekumar and Riyaz Khan in the lead roles. Plot synopsis Mukundan faces many challenges when he has to solve all his financial liabilities just with the income he gets by running a garage. Cast *Kalabhavan Mani as Mechanic Mukundan * Manya as Aswathy *Ashish Vidyarthi as C.I Sugathan * Sai Kumar as Professor Narendran *Jagathy Sreekumar as S.I Karvarnan * K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Mukundan's and Sreekuttan's mother * Suja Karthika as Indu *Bindu Panicker as Dr. Arundhati Narendran *Harishree Ashokan as Podimon * Suraj Venjaramood as Kusumakumar *Geetha Salam as Lopez *Riyaz Khan as Vedimaram Zakeer * Abu Salim as Varghese *Manuraj as Manoj * Jayakrishnan Kichu as Sreekuttan *Kalasala Babu as Aswathy's father *Poornima Anand *Jisna Ali as Heera Vishwanath *M. B. Padmakumar Madavana Bhaskarannair Padmakumar is an India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal
''Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal'' is a Malayalam language film starring Suresh Gopi & Lakshmi Gopalaswamy in the lead roles. It was released in 2007.http://www.indiaglitz.com/paranju-theeratha-visheshangal-review-malayalam-movie-review-8295 Cast * Suresh Gopi as Rajeevan * Lakshmi Gopalaswamy as Vijayalakshmi * Janardhanan (actor) as Raghavan Nair * Manya as Anjana Menon * Jagathy Sreekumar as Samuel * Sukumari Sukumari Amma (6 October 1940 – 26 March 2013) was an Indian actress best known for her works in Malayalam and Tamil films. In a career spanning more than five decades, She has appeared in more than 2500 films predominantly in Malayalam, Tam ... as Rajeevan's mother References External links * * 2007 films 2000s Malayalam-language films {{2000s-Malayalam-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kusthi
''Kusthi'' is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Raj Kapoor, starring Prabhu and Karthik , while Vadivelu, Manya, Flora, Vijayakumar and Radha Ravi play supporting roles. The music is composed by D. Imman. The film released on 23 June 2006 and was an average hit at the box office. Plot The movie begins with Jeeva (Prabhu), running away from his village to Chennai fearing a possible marriage with the daughter of a local chieftain (Radha Ravi), arranged by his father. He joins his old-friend Velu (Vadivelu), who runs an eatery in the city. Meanwhile, he saves a youth (Mahanadi Shankar), a henchman of a local goon Singam ( Karthik) from some gangsters. Thus he gets the acquaintance of Singam. Meanwhile, Singam come across Abi (Flora), a research scholar and Jeeva meets Divya ( Manya). Both fall in love with them. Enters another goon (Raj Kapoor), who leaves his stolen money with Singam. He runs behind Singam to get the money back. Meanwhile, Radharavi and his m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suntaragaali
''Suntaragaali'' is a 2006 Indian Kannada language romantic action film directed by Sadhu Kokila and written by Ranganath. Besides direction, Sadhu Kokila has composed the music and also enacted in a supporting role. The main cast includes Darshan, Rakshita and Ashish Vidyarthi besides Seetha, Umashree and Rangayana Raghu in other pivotal roles. Duniya Soori was the co-director of this movie. The film was released on 17 February 2006 across Karnataka cinema halls and got mixed response from critics and the audience. Cast Soundtrack The music of the film was composed by Sadhu Kokila Sahaya Sheelan Shadrach (born 24 March 1966) known by his screen name Sadhu Kokila, is an Indian musician, actor, comedian, film director and producer, and an occasional screenwriter and lyricist who works in Kannada cinema. He began his care .... References External links * 2006 films 2000s Kannada-language films Indian romantic action films 2000s romantic action films 2000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambi (film)
''Ambi'' is a 2006 Indian Kannada-language romantic film directed by V. Nagendra Prasad and produced by N. Kumar. The film stars Aditya and Manya in the lead roles. The film has musical score by V. Nagendra Prasad. The film ran for a hundred days. Cast *Aditya as Ambi * Manya *Shobaraj * Kishore *Bullet Prakash * Chitra Shenoy *Shankar Soundtrack The music was composed by V. Nagendra Prasad. Reception R. G. Vijayasarathy of ''Rediff Rediff.com (stylized as ''rediff.com'') is an Indian news, information, entertainment and shopping web portal. It was founded in 1996. It is headquartered in Mumbai, with offices in Bangalore, New Delhi and New York City. , it had more than 300 e ...'' opined that "This could have been a better film. Sadly, performance wise, Audithya has very little scope to prove his talent. A talented actress like Maanya is also wasted here. The result is mediocre fare". A critic from ''webindia123'' said that "The tragedy of 'Ambi' is that it does not f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shastri (film)
''Shastri'' (also known as ''Darshan Shastri'') is a 2005 Kannada-language action gangster film written and directed by P. N. Sathya and produced by Anaji Nagaraj in the banner of Namana films. The film stars Darshan and Manya in lead roles. The film has a musical score by Sadhu Kokila. The film portrays the downfall of an impulsive youngster after facing betrayal in love and his further journey through crime after making his family believe that he is dead. The core storyline of the movie was heavily inspired by the 1995 classic '' Om''. ''Shastri'' was premiered on Udaya TV Channel. The film was dubbed in Hindi as ''Main Hoon Yoddha'' . Plot ''Shastri'' tells the story of a medical student Shastri who becomes a victim of circumstances and is led to a life in the underworld. But he is a Good Samaritan Don who helps out the poor and depressed. In the bargain, he antagonizes many cruel dons who wants to settle scores with him. Added to this issue, there is a love angle added ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
