Actress
Priyamani Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, TV Shows, Family, Images
Priyamani is an Indian actress who works in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi movies. She began her career as a model, and featured on several magazine cover pages, and did many ramp walks for fashion events. Priya Mani made her acting debut in the 2003 Telugu film Evare Atagaadu. She was recognized for her performance in the Parutheeviran Tamil movie directed by Ameer. Her role as Muththalagu was well-received by the audience. In 2024, Priyamani signed films like Bhamakalapam 2, Article 370, Quotation Gang, Khaimara, and Maidaan.
Biography
| Name | Priyamani Raj |
| Real Name | Priya Vasudev Mani Iyer |
| Nickname | Pillu, Priya |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Date of Birth | 4 June 1984 |
| Age (as of 2024) | 40 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Father | Vasudeva Mani Iyer (Entrepreneur) |
| Mother | Latha Mani Iyer (Former National Badminton Player and Former Bank Manager at the Union Bank of India) |
| Brother | Vishakh (Entrepreneur) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Prabhu Deva (Actor and Dancer) Silambarasan (Simbu) Prithviraj ( Actor) Vignesh |
| Husband | Mustafa Raj (23 August 2017) |
| Children | NA |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts in Psychology |
| School | Sri Aurobindo Memorial School, Bengaluru, India |
| College | Bishop Cotton Women Christian Law College, Bengaluru |
| Hobbies | Dancing, listening to music |
| Birth Place | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Hometown | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Current City | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
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Interesting Facts
- Priyamani did her graduation via correspondence.
- She can fluently speak 6 languages: Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, English, Telugu, and Kannada.
- The trailer for her Bhamakalapam 2 Telugu movie was a huge hit. It poked the audience’s curiosity. The trailer received millions of views on youtube.
- Along with this, she appeared on television as a judge for dance reality shows on many popular channels.
- Mani Rathnam is her favorite director.
- Priyamani is a cousin of Bollywood actress Vidya Balan.
- Pillu is the granddaughter of the famous Carnatic Vocalist Kamala Kailas.
- Priya loves to eat ice cream and chocolates.
- Her favorite food is Chicken Briyani.
- She has over 1.9 million followers on her Instagram (as of January 2024).
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Evare Atagaadu | Rekha | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Kangalal Kaidhu Sei | Vidhya Sadagopan | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Satyam | Sona | Malayalam | |
| 2005 | Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam | Thulasi | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Otta Nanayam | Reshma | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Pellaina Kothalo | Lakshmi | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Madhu | Mercy | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Paruthiveeran | Muthazhagu | Tamil | National Film Award for Best Actress (2006) |
| 2007 | Toss | Naina | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Yamadonga | Maheswari | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Nava Vasantham | Anjali | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Malaikottai | Malar | Tamil | |
| 2008 | Thotta | Nalina | Tamil | |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha | Malavika | Malayalam | |
| 2008 | Hare Ram | Anjali | Telugu | |
| 2008 | King | Herself | Telugu | Special appearance in song "Nuvvu Ready Nenu Ready" |
| 2009 | Drona | Indhu | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Mitrudu | Indu | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Puthiya Mukham | Anjana | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Arumugam | Yamini | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Ninaithale Inikkum | Meera | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Pravarakhyudu | Sailaja | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Raam | Pooja | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Shambo Shiva Shambo | Munimma | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Sadhyam | Suhani | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Golimaar | Pavithra | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Raavan | Jamuni | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Raavanan | Vennila | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Pranchiyettan and the Saint | Padmashree | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Eno Onthara | Madhumathi | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Rakht Charitra II | Bhavani | Hindi | Bilingual film (also partially reshot in Tamil) |
| 2010 | Rakht Charitra II | Bhavani | Telugu | Bilingual film (also partially reshot in Tamil) |
| 2010 | Ragada | Priya / Ashtalakshmi | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Raaj | Mythili | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Kshetram | Naga Penchalamma/ Sohini Aggarwal | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Vishnuvardhana | Meera | Kannada | |
| 2012 | Ko Ko | Cauvery | Kannada | |
| 2012 | Ullam | Kavitha | Tamil | Delayed film; Direct-to-television |
| 2012 | Anna Bond | Meera | Kannada | |
| 2012 | Grandmaster | Deepthi | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Chaarulatha | Chaaru and Latha | Kannada | Bilingual film |
| 2012 | Chaarulatha | Chaaru and Latha | Tamil | Bilingual film |
| 2013 | Lakshmi | Priya | Kannada | |
| 2013 | Chennai Express | Dancer | Hindi | Special appearance in the song "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" |
| 2013 | Chandee | Ganga/Chandee | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Alice: A True Story | Alice/Uma | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal | Bhavana | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Ambareesha | Smitha | Kannada | |
| 2015 | Ranna | Herself | Kannada | Special Appearance in the song "What to do" |
| 2016 | Kathe Chitrakathe Nirdeshana Puttanna | Geethanjali | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Kalpana 2 | Kalpana | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Dana Kayonu | Jagadhamba (Jhummi) | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Idolle Ramayana / Mana Oori Ramayanam | Susheela | Kannada/Telugu | Bilingual film |
| 2017 | Chowka | Mariea D Souza | Kannada | |
| 2018 | Dhwaja | Ramya | Kannada | |
| 2018 | Ashiq Vanna Divasam | Shyni | Malayalam | |
| 2019 | Pathinettam Padi | Gowri Vasudev | Malayalam | Cameo appearance |
| 2019 | Nanna Prakara | Dr. Amrutha | Kannada | |
| 2020 | Ateet | Janvi | Hindi | Zee5 film |
| 2021 | Naarappa | Sundaramma | Telugu | Amazon Prime film |
| 2022 | Bhamakalapam | Anupama Mohan | Telugu | Aha film |
| 2022 | Virata Parvam | Comrade Bharatakka | Telugu | |
| 2022 | Salaam Venky | Adv. Nanda Kumar | Hindi | Extended cameo |
| 2022 | Dr. 56 | Priya Krishna | Kannada/Tamil | Bilingual film |
| 2023 | Custody | Dakshayani | Telugu/Tamil | Bilingual Film |
| 2023 | Jawan | Lakshmi | Hindi | |
| 2023 | Neru | Poornima | Malayalam | |
| 2024 | Bhamakalapam 2 | Anupama Mohan | Telugu | Completed |
| 2024 | Article 370 | Rajeshwari Swaminathan | Hindi | Completed |
| 2024 | Quotation Gang | TBA | Tamil | Completed |
| 2024 | Khaimara | TBA | Kannada | Filming |
| 2024 | Maidaan | TBA | Hindi | Completed |
Short Film
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hand of God | Eleena | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2019 | White | Blind lady | English | YouTube |
Web Series
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–present | The Family Man | Suchitra Tiwari | Hindi | Amazon Prime |
| 2021 | His Story | Sakshi | Hindi | Alt Balaji, ZEE5 |
| 2023 | Sarvam Shakthi Mayam | Priya | Hindi | ZEE5 |
Television (Reality Show Judge)
| Year | Program | Language | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | D 4 Dance | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2015 | D 2 – D 4 Dance | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2015 | Dancing Star 2 | Kannada | ETV Kannada | |
| 2016 | Dancing Star Juniors | Kannada | ETV Kannada | |
| 2016 | Kings of Dance | Tamil | Star Vijay | |
| 2016 | D 3 – D 4 Dance | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | Asiavision Television Award for Best Celebrity Judge |
| 2016 | Dancing Star 3 | Kannada | Colors Kannada | |
| 2017 | D4 junior v/s seniors | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2017 | Dance Jodi Dance 2 | Tamil | Zee Tamil | |
| 2017 | Dhee 10 | Telugu | ETV Telugu | |
| 2018–2019 | Dhee 11 | Telugu | ETV Telugu | |
| 2018–2019 | Dance Kerala Dance | Malayalam | Zee Keralam | |
| 2019 | Teas Best Partner | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2019 | Kerala Dance League | Malayalam | Amrita TV | Celebrity judge |
| 2019 | D5 junior | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama | Grand finale jury |
| 2019 | Famously Filmfare | Malayalam Kannada | MX Player | Host |
| 2019–2020 | Comedy Stars | Malayalam | Asianet | Recurring Judge |
| 2019–2020 | Comedy Stars Weekend Challenge | Malayalam | Asianet | |
| 2019–2020 | Dance Jodi Dance 3.0 | Tamil | Zee Tamizh | |
| 2020 | Dhee Champions | Telugu | ETV Telugu | |
| 2021 | Dhee 13 | Telugu | ETV Telugu | |
| 2022 | Dhee 14 Dancing Icon | Telugu | ETV Telugu |
Awards & Nomination
| Year | Award Category | Language | Work / film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | National Film Award for Best Actress | Tamil | Paruthiveeran | Won |
| 2006 | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress | Tamil | Paruthiveeran | Won |
| 2007 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil | Tamil | Paruthiveeran | Won |
| 2007 | Vijay Award for Best Actress | Tamil | Paruthiveeran | Won |
| 2008 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam | Malayalam | Thirakkatha | Won |
| 2009 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada | Kannada | Raam | Nominated |
| 2011 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam | Malayalam | Pranchiyettan and the Saint | Nominated |
| 2012 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada | Kannada | Chaarulatha | Won |
| 2012 | Suvarna Film Award for Best Actress | Kannada | Chaarulatha | Won |
| 2012 | SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Kannada | Kannada | Chaarulatha | Won |
| 2016 | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu | Telugu | Mana Oori Ramayanam | Nominated |
| 2017 | Kalaimamani Awards | Tamil | Contribution to Tamil Cinema | Won |
| 2020 | Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actor Series (Female)Â : Drama | Hindi | The Family Man | Nominated |
| 2020 | Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor, Drama Series (Female) – Critics Choice | Hindi | The Family Man | Won |
| 2022 | SIIMA Awards for Best Actress - Telugu | Telugu | Narappa | Nominated |
| 2023 | SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actress - Telugu | Telugu | Virata Parvam | Nominated |
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