''Maya'' () is a 2018
India
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n Tamil-language
drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has b ...
that ran from 9 July 2018 to 20 October 2018 in
Sun TV. The show starred Ajay,
Ayesha and Nakshatra Srinivas. The series was directed by Nanda Kumar and the director
Sundar C. and his wife, actress
Kushboo were the producers.
Cast
Main
* Ajay as Raja Vikraman and Aravind
** King of Suryakundala Dynasty [a powerful monarch and warrior capable of killing many enemies single-handedly.
* Shwetha Hegde /
Ayesha (after face transplant) as Rani Lakshmi Prabhavati and Darshini
** Queen of Satavagheeni Dynasty and responsible in destroying Kalanthakan's body. Main heroine and Aravind's first wife (love marriage and a secret affair prior to Aravind's official marriage with Yaksha)
* Akansha Gandhi / Nakshatra Srinivas (after face transplant) as Icchapurani Chakravarthini Rani Simharathna and Yakshini (Yaksha)
** Queen of Icchapuri Dynasty and daughter of Mandagini, (Female antagonist - A powerful Warrior Queen who brought 27 kingdoms under her dominion and earned the title of Chakravarthini. Aravind's second wife (Brahma Thirumanam / married as per tradition)(main antagonist )
*Unknown as ichapuri rajaguru kalanthakan:a royal priest of ichapuri dynasty the real maya who will soon return to the world to fulfil and ancient phrophechy as a part of a boon that god had gifted him after his terrible defeat 2000 years ago in the hands of the devas(antagonist).
Supporting
*Sadiq as Ameer Baasha or Vaapa or Satavagheeni Padai Thalapathi Sultan Bhai (before 2000 years ago).
**An Ayurvedic and Mystical art specialist who supports Darshini like her father for taking care and protecting her. 2000 years ago, he was a Supreme Commander of Satavagheeni Army. He is also a devotee of Allah.
* Vincent Asokan as Icchapuri Padai Thalapathi Rana Maayan and Aardhanaari
** Supreme Commander of Icchapuri Army and responsible in betraying Kalanthakan. A devotee and son of Dhumavathi Devi, a Demi goddess.(antagonist)
* --- as Jyothiingam.
**Former Chief Commander of Satavagheeni Army. Banished from Satavagheeni kingdom and cursed by Queen Lakshmi Prabhavathi due to his betrayal to her and her kingdom. A devotee of Lord Shiva and Bhavani Amman.
* --- as Shiva Acharya.
** A devotee of Lord Shiva and helps Darshini with Home Minister for the sake of world.
* --- as Sugumadhapura and Kuyli (Tamil) or Swethasudha and Gayathri (Telugu).
** A magical shape-shifting pigeon and apprentice of Jyothiingam. She helps Darshini with a following instructions given by Jyothiingam.
*
Manobala as Bhadra
**Rana Maayan's apprentice.
* 'Aranmanai Kili' Gayathri as Manthagini.
** Yaksha's Mother.
*
Yashika Aannand
Yashika Aanand (born 4 August 1999) is an Indian actress, model and television personality, who works predominantly in Tamil films and television shows.
Early life
Yashika Aannand was born into a Punjabi Hindu family on 4 August 1999 in New D ...
as Devathai Raagini
* A spirit that protects Aravind and Darshini from the danger of Ranamaayan's power.
*
Kulappulli Leela
Kulappulli Leela (born 19 April 1954) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and television. She has mostly done comedic roles, and has appeared in over 350 films. She began her career acting through ...
as Alangariamma
** Kalanthakan's mother knows black magic and is a devotee of Dandhini Devi an evil Demi goddess.
*
Singamuthu
Singamuthu (born 8 December 1958) is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films as a comedian.
Career
Singamuthu has primarily appeared in comedy roles in films as a supporting actor debuting in ''Neram Nalla Irukku'' (1987). He ...
as Constable.
** Bhadra's friend.
* Ammu Ramachandran as Lavanya.
** sister-in-law of Yaksha.
* Shyam as Subhash.
** Yaksha's brother.
* Anitha Venkat as Girija.
** Yaksha's aunt.
* Sonia as Varshinipriya
** Girija's first daughter.
* Ameya Nair as Sandhiya
** Girija's second daughter.
* Srinidhi Bhat as Nirmal.
** Yaksha's ex-husband.
* --- as Jagan.
** Nirmal's father.
*
Mohan Sharma
Mohan Sharma is an Indian film and television actor, film producer, director and screenwriter, who works in South Indian films. He has produced more than 15 films in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada. He became noted through his role in '' C ...
as Minister Thangapaandi.
*
Mahanadi Shankar
Mahanadi Shankar is an Indian stage, film and television actor, who has appeared in Tamil language films and serials as supporting actor and negative roles. He has appeared in films including ''Mahanadi'' (1994), '' Baashha'' (1995), ''Ratchaga ...
as Pasupathi (Saalappaa)
** Alangariamma's loyal assistant.
*
Divya Krishnan Divya may refer to:
* Divya (name), a Hindu first name meaning "divine"
*'' Divya Bhaskar'', a Gujarati newspaper
*Divya Desams, Srivaishnava shrines that were sung about by Azhvars
* Divya Prabha Eye Hospital, eye care hospital in Kerala
*'' Divya ...
Dubbed versions
References
External links
Official Website
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2010s Tamil-language television series
2018 Tamil-language television series debuts
2018 Tamil-language television series endings
Sun TV original programming
Tamil-language fantasy television series
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Television shows set in Malaysia