Mirnalini Ravi (born 10 May) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in

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language films. She made her acting debut in a supporting role with 2019 Tamil film ''

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,'' and subsequently made her debut as a female lead in ''

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'' (2019), and Telugu debut with ''

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'' (2019).

Early life

Mirnalini was born in

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. She graduated in engineering in Bangalore and worked as a software professional in Bangalore for IBM.

Career

Mrinalini began uploading

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and

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videos, which went viral. Her film career began when director

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, looked at one of those videos and called her for an audition for the film ''

'' (2019). She played the lead actress in

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's ''

'' (2019). She made her

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debut with 2019 film ''

'' and starred opposite

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. In a review of the film by ''The Times of India'', the reviewer wrote that "Mrinalini delivers an impressive performance in the screen time she has". Mirnalini Ravi also appeared as the lead actress in

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's ''

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'' (2021)'','' and a supporting actress in Ajay Gnanamuthu's '' Cobra''. Ravi appeared in lead role in the Tamil movie ''

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'' (2021). And She got famous for her dance steps from the song “Tum Tum” in the film, and her next release was '' Jango'', marking the first Tamil Time - loop film. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics.

Filmography

Films

* ''All films are in Tamil unless otherwise noted''.

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* Living people Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema Indian film actresses 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses from Puducherry People from Pondicherry Year of birth missing (living people) {{India-actor-stub