Sarayu Mohan (born 10 July 1989) is an Indian actress who appears in

Malayalam films 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' ...

and television shows. She made her debut in the lead role with the movie ''

Kappal Muthalaali ''Kappal Muthalaali'' (English translation: The Ship Owner) is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language film directed Thaha starring Ramesh Pisharody in title role Sarayu as lead actress. The movie also marked the debut of Pisharody and Sarayu in a lead ...

'' in 2009.

Film career

Sarayu started her career by doing minor roles in movies like ''

Chakkara Muthu ''Chakkaramuthu'' is a 2006 Malayalam film directed by Lohithadas and starring Dileep , Sai Kumar, Jishnu and Kavya Madhavan in the lead roles . Under the banner of Seven Arts International, G.P. Produced by Vijayakumar, the film was distribu ...

'' and '' Veruthe Oru Bharya''. Her debut movie in a lead role was ''

'' directed by Thaha. Her next movie was ''

Chekavar Chekavar (Also known as ''Chekon'' or ''Chevakar'', ''Cekavar'') were a warrior surname in Malabar of Kerala. The Chekavar are a common title of the Hindu Thiyya community. Many Thiyya families today trace their roots to this Chekavar lineage. ...

'', in which she played the protagonist Gauri. She paired with Bala in Sahasram, and in '' Four Friends'' with Kunjakko boban. She played a negative character in '' Four Friends''. She also appeared in ''

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''by TS Sureshbabu and Inganeyum Oraal. ''

Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram ''Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram'' ( ml, കരയിലേക്ക്‌ ഒരു കടൽ ദൂരം; en, A Sea Away to the Shore) is a 2010 Malayalam film directed by Vinod Mankara, starring Indrajith, Mamta Mohandas and Dhanya Mary Varg ...

'' was the movie in which she acted as Indrajith's wife. She did a guest appearance in ''Orkut Oru Ormakoot'' with Siddique. In ''

Janapriyan ''Janapriyan'' () is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Boban Samuel, starring Jayasurya and Bhama. The film was released on 20 May 2011. Plot The film starts off with Vaishakan a man aspiring to be a film director, telli ...

'' alongside Jayasurya, Bhama and Manoj K Jayan, she played the role of Revathi which was a notable character. In ''

Nadakame Ulakam ''Nadakame Ulakam'' ( ml, നാടകമേ ഉലകം) is a 2011 Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Viji Thampi and starring Mukesh, Vinu Mohan, Sarayu, and Saranya Mohan in the lead roles. Its songs are composed by veteran music dir ...

'', directed by Viji Thampi, she acted with Mukesh. She did a major role in '' Nidra'', a directional venture of

Sidharth Bharathan Sidharth Bharathan (born 26 May 1983), is an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director who prominently works in Malayalam films. Career The son of director Bharathan and actress K. P. A. C. Lalitha, he began his film career through the Mala ...

. She has worked in ''

Husbands in Goa ''Husbands in Goa'' is a 2012 Malayalam comedy film directed by Saji Surendran and written by Krishna Poojapura, starring Jayasurya, Indrajith, Asif Ali, Lal, Rima Kallingal, Bhama, Remya Nambeesan and Praveena. The film follows the journey ...

'', alongside Asif Ali,

Jayasurya Jayasurya (born August 1978) is an Indian actor, distributor, Sponsor, Model, film producer, playback singer, and impressionist, who works in the Malayalam films. He has appeared in more than 100 films and has won several awards, including a N ...

and Indrajith, in which she appeared as a sly seductive girl, out for trapping men. She received many criticisms, both positive and negative, for this role. She had a guest role in '' Housefull'', directed by Linson Antony. Meanwhile, she also stepped into Tamil through a movie directed by cameraman Madhu Ambatt, the shooting of which is in progress. Recently she directed a short film, ''Pacha'', which has the voice by actress

Bhama Rekhitha R. Kurup, better known by her stage name Bhamaa, is a former Indian actress who mainly appeared in Malayalam and Kannada-language films. She made her cinematic debut in 2007 with the Malayalam film ''Nivedyam'', directed by A. K. Loh ...

. There are songs in the film, and a poem sung by the actress Ananya.

Personal life

Sarayu married Sanal V. Devan on 12 November 2016.

Filmography

Television

Serials

Reality shows

She published a book titled ''Njyayaraazhchakale Snehicha Penkutty'', meaning "Girl Who Loved Sundays", which contains her own collection of poems and stories.She has acted in few

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s. She has performed in many stage shows in various countries. Before entering into the film field she anchored some television programmes. She is associating with a group named "Disha" which does charitable activities.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sarayu Living people Indian film actresses Actresses from Kochi 1989 births Actresses in Malayalam cinema Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Malayalam television Indian television actresses 21st-century Indian actresses