Iniya (TV Series)
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Iniya (இனியா) is an 2022 Indian
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directed by Narayana Moorthy. The show premiered on 5 December 2022 on Sun TV and available for worldwide streaming on
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. Produced by
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the series stars Alya Manasa and
Rishi ''Rishi'' () is a term for an accomplished and enlightened person. They find mentions in various Vedic texts. Rishis are believed to have composed hymns of the Vedas. The Post-Vedic tradition of Hinduism regards the rishis as "great yogis" or ...
in the lead roles.


Synopsis

Iniya tells the story of a girl who faces Male-chauvinistic cop Vikram (
Rishi ''Rishi'' () is a term for an accomplished and enlightened person. They find mentions in various Vedic texts. Rishis are believed to have composed hymns of the Vedas. The Post-Vedic tradition of Hinduism regards the rishis as "great yogis" or ...
) marries an open-minded and confident Iniya (Alya Manasa) to teach her a hard lesson, while Iniya's forced to tie the knot out of love for her sister and their mother's dying wish. What's waiting for Iniya in the new chapter of her life?


Cast


Main

* Alya Manasa as Iniya ** A supportive yet bold person. Thiruvasagam’s youngest daughter and Yazhini’s younger sister. She befriends Vikram with the opinion that he is a responsible police officer. *
Rishi ''Rishi'' () is a term for an accomplished and enlightened person. They find mentions in various Vedic texts. Rishis are believed to have composed hymns of the Vedas. The Post-Vedic tradition of Hinduism regards the rishis as "great yogis" or ...
as Vikraman (Vikram) Nallasivam ** A
misogynistic Misogyny () is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women. It is a form of sexism that is used to keep women at a lower social status than men, thus maintaining the societal roles of patriarchy. Misogyny has been widely practiced fo ...
police officer who considers women to be inferior than men. He befriends Iniya to take revenge on her.


Supporting

*
Santhana Bharathi Santhana Bharathi is an Indian film director and actor who has primarily worked in Tamil cinema. Career Santhana Bharathi originally wanted to be a director but didn't get the right opportunity, even after working for a well known director ...
as Thiruvasagam: Yazhini and Iniya's father * Mansi Joshi as Yazhini Elango: Iniya's elder sister and Elango's wife *
Praveena Praveena is an Indian Television actress and a dubbing artist who predominantly appears in Malayalam films, she has also appeared in Tamil and Telugu films. She started her acting career through 1992 film ''Gowri''. She has received several ...
as Gowri Nallasivam: Vikram, Elangovan and Akshaya's mother *
L. Raja L. Raja is an Indian director and actor who works in predominantly Tamil language, Tamil language films and television series. Career Raja began his career as an assistant to director Rajasekhar (director), Rajasekhar. He debuted as a directo ...
as Nallasivam: Vikram, Elangovan and Akshaya's father * Deepak Kumar as Elangovan (Elango) Nallasivam: Vikram's younger brother and Yazhini's husband * Preetha Reddy as Akshaya Nallasivam: Vikram and Elangovan's younger sister * Lailaa as Sonali Rajesh: Iniya's friend * Richhi as Rajesh: Sonali's husband * Akbar as Sandeep: Vikram's friend and Sonali's Ex-fiancé * Mahesh Praba as Subash * Jayshri Jue as Meena: Dhanam's daughter * Kavitha Solairaja as Dhanam: Nallasivam's first younger sister * Sai Madhavi as Amudhavalli: Nallasivam's second younger sister * Ramya Srinivasan as Swetha: Amudhavalli's daughter * Udumalai Ravi as Chidambaram *
Uma Padmanabhan Uma Padmanabhan (born 27 September 1965 ) is an Indian film and television actress. Career Uma Padmanabhan had her early education in Chennai and graduated in commerce from SIET, Nandanam. When SUN TV was founded in 1993, she applied for the ...
as Lakshmi Tiruvasagam: Yazhini and Iniya's mother (Died in serial)


Production


Casting

Alya Manasa was cast in the female lead role as Iniya. Actor
Rishi ''Rishi'' () is a term for an accomplished and enlightened person. They find mentions in various Vedic texts. Rishis are believed to have composed hymns of the Vedas. The Post-Vedic tradition of Hinduism regards the rishis as "great yogis" or ...
who plays the male lead role as Vikram, who making his come back after 6 years.
Praveena Praveena is an Indian Television actress and a dubbing artist who predominantly appears in Malayalam films, she has also appeared in Tamil and Telugu films. She started her acting career through 1992 film ''Gowri''. She has received several ...
was cast as supporting role who already worked with Alya in Raja Rani 2.
Santhana Bharathi Santhana Bharathi is an Indian film director and actor who has primarily worked in Tamil cinema. Career Santhana Bharathi originally wanted to be a director but didn't get the right opportunity, even after working for a well known director ...
plays a father role of Iniya,
L. Raja L. Raja is an Indian director and actor who works in predominantly Tamil language, Tamil language films and television series. Career Raja began his career as an assistant to director Rajasekhar (director), Rajasekhar. He debuted as a directo ...
plays a father role of Vikram. Besides Deepak, Mansa and Preetha were cast then.


Release

The show premiered on Sun TV on 5 December 2022. The show replaced
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.


References

{{Works by Saregama Sun TV original programming Tamil-language television shows 2022 Tamil-language television series debuts Television shows set in Tamil Nadu