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Sona Nair
Born
Sona Nair

Trivandrum, Kerala
NationalityIndian
Alma materGovernment College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram
OccupationActor
Years active1996 – present
SpouseUdayan Ambadi

Sona Nair is an Indian actress working mainly in Malayalam cinema who is also best known for her roles in television soaps.[1]

Personal life

Sona Nair attended Al-Uthuman Higher Secondary School, Kazhakoottam, Trivandrum, where her mother was a teacher. She received a degree from Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram.[2]

She married Malayalam cinema cameraman Udayan Ambadi in 1996.[3]

Career

Sona Nair got her first credited role in the 1996 film Thooval Kottaram. She then appeared in Katha Nayagan, Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal, Manassinakkare, Passenger and more.[4]

Awards and nominations

In 2004, Sona received the Best Actress Award in the "Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards" for her role in the telefilm Rachiyamma, telecast on Doordarshan.[5] In 2006, she won the Best Supporting Actress award in both Kerala State TV Awards and telefilm category of Sathyan Memorial Awards, for her role in Amrita TV's Samasya.[6][7]

Filmography

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Films

Year Title Role Note
1986 T. P. Balagopalan M.A. Singer of prayer group Child Artist
1996 Thooval Kottaram Hema
1997 The Car Beena
1997 Katha Nayagan Padmanabhan Nair's kin
1997 Bhoopathi Meera
1999 The Godman Ayisha
1999 Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal Sheela
2000 Nadanpennum Naattupramaaniyum Gayathri's sister Extended Cameo
2000 Arayannangalude Veedu Geetha
2000 Kharaaksharangal -
2001 Dany Anna
2002 Neythukaran Geetha Won, Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress
2002 Kanal Kireedam Soosie
2003 Arimpara Suma
2003 Kasthooriman Raji
2003 Varum Varunnu Vannu Saramma
2003 Ivar Mrs.Hakkim
2003 Pattanathil Sundaran Shalini Sasidharan
2003 Manassinakkare Sherin
2004 Udayam Lalitha
2004 Pravaasam Amminikutty
2004 Kanninum Kannadikkum Radha
2004 Vettam Gopalakrishnan's sister
2004 Black Sheela
2005 Naran Kunnumal Santha
2006 Malamaal Weekly Lilaram's wife Hindi Film
2006 Vadakkumnadhan Latha
2006 Raashtram Thommi's sister
2006 Achante Ponnumakkal Meenakshi
2006 Vasthavam Pattam Raveendran's wife
2007 July 4 Gokul's mother Extended Cameo
2007 Hello Liza Extended Cameo
2007 Kanna Lady teacher Tamil Film
2007 Naalu Pennungal Street lady "Segment : The Prostitute"
2007 Paradesi Nabeesa
2007 Avan Chandiyude Makan Susanna
2008 Pachamarathanalil Beena
2008 Veruthe Oru Bharya Sugunan's superior officer
2008 Sound of Boot Rahul Krishna's mother
2009 Shudharil Shudhan Panki
2009 Angel John Sofiya's mother
2009 Swantham Lekhakan Dr. Malathi
2009 Puthiya Mukham Vanaja
2009 Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchakko Kunchacko's sister
2009 Passenger Thankamma Rajan Nominated:-Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009 Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded Hari's wife
2009 Kerala Cafe - A segment Makalku
2009 Venalmaram Deaf & Dumb's mother
2009 Meghatheertham Parvathi
2010 Sufi Paranja Katha Mainumma
2010 Rama Ravanan Maya
2010 Punyam Aham Naarayanan Unni's elder sister
2010 Nallavan Prosecutor Rajalakshmi
2010 The Waiting Room Shop keeper Hindi Film
2010 Oliver Twist Nun
2010 Plus Two Mollikutty
2011 Nadakame Ulakam Remani
2011 Sarkar Colony Thankam
2011 Pachuvum Kovalanum Anna
2012 Akam Porul Teacher
2012 Orange Pullachi
2012 Doctor Innocent aanu Subha lakshmi
2012 Bombay Mittayi
2012 Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal Maria Hindi Film
2013 English Saly
2013 Anavruthayaya Kaapalika Rosamma Short film
2013 Telugabbai Seetha Mahalakshmi Telugu Film
2013 Pakaram Devu Nandan
2013 Manikya Thamburattiyum Christmas Carolum -
2013 Kutteem Kolum Indu's mother
2013 Progress Report Arundathi
2013 Rangrezz Devyani Deshpande Hindi Film
2014 Konthayum Poonoolum Sethu's wife
2015 Sound Of Mortality Elsy Short film
2015 Perariyathavar Rema
2015 Ithinumappuram Leela Dhanapalan
2015 Rockstar Mariya
2015 Thilothama Ayisha
2015 Roopantharam Ophthalmologist [citation needed]
2016 Neril Aisha Short film
2016 White Deepa Pradeep
2016 Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu Indraguptan's sister
2017 Kambhoji Narayani
2017 Seethakali -
2017 My School MP
2018 Kaly Zeenath
2018 Kammara Sambhavam Bose's wife
2018 Mazhayathu
2019 Padmavyoohathila Abhimanyu Emily Miss
2019 Muttayi Kallanum Mammaliyum -
2019 Kumbalangi Nights Herself Uncredited cameo
Archive footage from Seetha Kalyanam
2019 Finals Mini
2020 Oru Vadakkan Pennu Manjummel Rani [8]
2023 Pulimada Molly [9]

Television

Year Serial Channel Role Notes
Inakkam Pinakkam Doordarshan
Angaadipaattu DD Malayalam Sasikala
Manalnagaram DD Malayalam
1997 Radhamritham DD Malayalam
Makal DD Malayalam Shari Telefilm [10]
Oru Kudayum Kunjipengalum Doordarshan
1999 Charulatha Surya TV
2000 Jwalayayi DD Malayalam Wahida
2004 Thyagam DD Malayalam Leelamma Telefilm
Thoolika Souhrudham Amrita TV Telefilm
2004 Rachiamma DD Malayalam Rachiamma Won, Best Actress Award at "Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards"
2005 Aalipazham Surya TV
2006 Samasya Amrita TV Won, Sathyan Memorial Awards2008 -Best Actress, Kerala State Television award 2006-Best Supporting Actress
2007 Punarjanmam Surya TV Sandhya
2007 Velankanni Mathavu Surya TV Maria
2007 – 2010 Ente Manasaputhri Asianet Sandhya Won, Asianet Television awards 2008-Best Character Actress
2009 – 2012 Autograph Asianet Sethulakshmi
2010 Devimahatmyam Asianet Sumangala Won, Asianet Television awards 2011-Best Character Actress
2010 Kunjalimarakkar Asianet Yasoda
2010 Rananganam Jaihind TV Contestant [11]
2011 – 2012 Rudraveena Surya TV Ambika / Ambalika
2012 Ramayanam Mazhavil Manorama Kaikeyi
2012 Sreeparvathiyude Padham DD Malayalam Sarada Telefilm
2013 Makal Surya TV Vasundhara
2014 – 2016 Punarjani Surya TV Dr. Aashalatha
2015 Smart Show Flowers TV Participant [12]
2016 – 2017 Mangalyapattu Mazhavil Manorama Chandana Shetty/Lakshmi
2017 Jagritha Amrita TV Ambika Devi
2018 Malarvadi Flowers TV Bella
2018 – 2021 Seetha Kalyanam Asianet Ambikadevi a.k.a. Saradananda Swamikal [13]
2019 Panchavadippalam Flowers TV Satyavathi
2019 – 2020 Oridathoru Rajakumari Surya TV Urmila
2020 Uyire (Season 1) Colors Tamil Veeralatchmi Tamil serial[14]
2020 – 2022 Velaikkaran Star Vijay Visalakshi Tamil serial
2021 Bharathi kannamma Star Vijay Court judge Tamil serial
2021 Parayam Nedam Amrita TV Participant [15]
2023 Chakkappazham Flowers TV Pashmaja [16]
2023 Anandha Ragam Surya TV Nirmala Extended Cameo Appearance

Web series

Year Title Role Network Notes
2020 Forbidden Love Anamika's Friend ZEE5

References

  1. ^ "The Hindu : Filmy glamour for pongala". Hinduonnet.com. 18 February 2003. Archived from the original on 7 May 2003. Retrieved 31 August 2010.((cite web)): CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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  3. ^ "സോനയുടെ പുതിയ തീരുമാനം - articles,infocus_interview - Mathrubhumi Eves". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Review: Plus Two is entertaining: Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. 16 August 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  5. ^ "Kerala News : TV critics' awards announced". The Hindu. 19 February 2005. Archived from the original on 14 May 2005. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
  6. ^ "> News Headlines > Amrita TV shines at Kerala state TV awards". Indiantelevision.com. 8 May 2006. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
  7. ^ "Kerala / Thiruvananthapuram News : State television awards presented". The Hindu. 15 February 2007. Archived from the original on 26 January 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
  8. ^ "ഒരു വടക്കൻ പെണ്ണ്".
  9. ^ "Joju's Pulimada gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  10. ^ "MAKAL - TELEFILM". Archived from the original on 5 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  11. ^ "- YouTube" – via YouTube.
  12. ^ "Sona Nair on 'Smart Show' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  13. ^ "Seetha Kalyanam - Story So Far Cast and Characters | TV Guide". TV Guide. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019.
  14. ^ "Uyire (TV Series)". 2 January 2020.
  15. ^ "Parayam Nedam | Episode - 147 | M G Sreekumar &Sona Nair | Part1 Musical Game Show" – via YouTube.
  16. ^ "Parayam Nedam | Episode - 147 | M G Sreekumar &Sona Nair | Part1 Musical Game Show" – via YouTube.

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