Devi Ajith (born 28 March 1973) is an Indian actress, dancer and a television personality in the
Malayalam film industry
Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, '' Elippathayam ...
. She is known for her roles in ''
Trivandrum Lodge
''Trivandrum Lodge'' is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by V. K. Prakash, written by Anoop Menon, and produced by P. A. Sebastian. The film stars Jayasurya, Anoop Menon and Honey Rose, and features P. Balachandran and P. Jay ...
'' and ''
Immanuel
Immanuel ( he, עִמָּנוּאֵל, 'Īmmānū'ēl, meaning, "God is with us"; also romanized: , ; and or in Koine Greek of the New Testament) is a Hebrew name that appears in the Book of Isaiah (7:14) as a sign that God will protect the H ...
''. She is also seen in a short film named ''Virgin Road''. Also runs a boutique in Trivandrum named Scarlet for the past 20 years.
Personal life
Born and brought up in Trivandrum, Kerala, she started her career with ''
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'' by anchoring ''Pattupetty''. Daughter of professors V. Ramachandran Nair and S. Lalithambika Devi. Devi got married at the age of 19 to (Late) Ajith Kumar, producer of ''
The Car
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'' and has a daughter, Nandana Ajith (b. 1993), who works as digital analyst in Fashionobi ; Milan, Italy. Her husband died in a car accident in 1997.
She is remarried to Ashok Kumar Vasudevan since 22 November 2009. Her daughter got married in 2021.
Filmography
Other works
As costume designer (film)
*
The Car
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(1997)
As producer (film)
* Panchara Paalu Mittayi (Pre-production)
* The Car (1997)
Television
TV serials
* Manal Nagaram (
DD Malayalam
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)
* Nakshatrangal Ariyate (
DD Malayalam
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)
* Eeran Nilavu (
Flowers Tv
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)
* Kshanaprabhachanchalam (
Amrita TV
Amrita TV is an Indian Malayalam Language general Entertainment television channel owned by Mata Amritanandamayi Math. It was launched in 2005.
Theme song
The theme song, "Lokasamastha," was composed by Rahulraj for Mata Amritanandamayi's 50t ...
)
*
Chackoyum Maryyum
Chackoyum Maryyum, ''ചാക്കോയും മേരിയും''(transl. Chacko And Mary) is an Indian Malayalam television series being premiered on Mazhavil Manorama since 21 October 2019.
Synopsis
The life of Kuriachan, who lives wi ...
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Mazhavil Manorama
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)
*
Varnappakittu (
Surya TV)
* Anpirannol (
Amrita TV
Amrita TV is an Indian Malayalam Language general Entertainment television channel owned by Mata Amritanandamayi Math. It was launched in 2005.
Theme song
The theme song, "Lokasamastha," was composed by Rahulraj for Mata Amritanandamayi's 50t ...
)
TV shows as a host
*Pattupetty (
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*Kalyan Cine Show (
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*Heartbeats (
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*Tele Quiz (
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*Super Hitukalude Katha (
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*Comedy Times (
Surya TV)
*Where To?
*Devamrutham (
Kaumudy TV
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)
*Onam Payasamela (
Flowers Tv
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)
*Ponnonanaalile Payasamela (
Kaumudy TV
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)
TV shows as a guest
* Comedy Stars (
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* Annie's Kitchen (
Amrita TV
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Theme song
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)
* I Personally (
Kappa TV
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)
* Star Jam (
Kappa TV
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)
* Run Baby Run (
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Onnum Onnum Moonu
''Onnum Onnum Moonu'' is an Indian celebrity talk show hosted by singer ''Rimy Tomy'' on Mazhavil Manorama. The first season of the show began airing on 7 the April 2013 and has completed four seasons.
''Onnum Onnum Moonu'' is all based on a ...
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Mazhavil Manorama
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)
* Dream Drive (
Kaumudy TV
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)
* On the Spot (
One TV)
* Ivide Ingananu Bhai (
Mazhavil Manorama
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)
* Comedy Super Nite (
Flowers Tv
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* Smart Show (
Flowers Tv
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) - Participant
* Bold and Beautiful (
DD Malayalam
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)
* Day with a Star (
Kaumudy TV
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)
Awards
*Akama International Award Best Actress Award
* Alappy Shortfilm fest 2018 - Best actress award for short film 'NeeThee' Directed by Panayam Liju,Produced by Sreekala Rajendraprasad.
*Flowers TV awards 2017-Best supporting actress (spl jury) for Eeran Nilavu
*Flowers Gulf Film Awards 2016-Special Jury Award for various films
*G-Tec G Zoom Film - TV Awards 2013 - Special Award for Acting talent
* MBA (Media Business Art) Awards 2013
*Good Knight Film and Business Awards 2017
References
External links
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Living people
1973 births
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Actresses from Kerala
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Television personalities from Kerala
Actresses in Malayalam television
Indian television actresses
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