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Priya Vasudev Mani Iyer (born 4 June 1984), known professionally as Priyamani, is an Indian film actress and former model, who works predominantly in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Malayalam-language films. She is a recipient of National Film Award for Best Actress and three Filmfare Awards.
Priyamani made her acting debut through the 2003, Telugu film Evare Atagaadu. She gained widespread recognition for her role as village girl Muththazhagi in the Tamil romantic drama Paruthiveeran in 2007, receiving a National Film Award for Best Actress and a Filmfare Award for Best Actress in Tamil for her performance. Her notable works include Raam (2009), Raavan (2010), Raavanan (2010), Chaarulatha (2012) and Idolle Ramayana (2016).
Early life
Priyamani was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.to a Tamil Iyer family.She modelled for Kancheepuram silks, Erode silks and Lakshmi silks during her school years. When she was in the 12th Standard, Tamil Director, Bharathiraja, introduced her to the film industry. Her father, Vasudev Mani, who hails from Palakkad , Kerala from a Tamil family, owns a plantation business and her mother, former national level badminton player, Lathamani, who hails from Thiruvananthapuram, was a bank manager at Union Bank of India. She has an elder brother, Vishakh, who is in the plantation business with her father. While at school, she actively participated in extracurricular activities and in sports. She is the granddaughter of Carnatic vocalist, Kamala Kailas. She is the cousin of film actress, Vidya Balan and the niece of playback singer, Malgudi Shubha.
After completing her schooling, Priyamani modeled for print advertisements. Priyamani pursued a degree in Bachelor of Arts in psychology through correspondence.
Awards and nominations
Year | Award Category | Work / film | Result | |
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2006 | National Film Award for Best Actress Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress | Paruthiveeran | Won | |
2007 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil Vijay Award for Best Actress | Won | ||
2008 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam | Thirakkatha | Won | |
2012 | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada Suvarna Film Award for Best Actress | Chaarulatha | Won | |
2016 | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu | Mana Oori Ramayanam | Nominated | |
2020 | Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actor Series (Female) : Drama | The Family Man | Nominated | |
Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor, Drama Series (Female) - Critics Choice | The Family Man | Won |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel | |
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2019 | The Family Man | Suchitra | Hindi | Prime Video | |
2021 | His Story | Sakshi | Hindi | Alt Balaji Zee5 |
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