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Malavika Wales is an Indian actress and classical dancer.[1] She is from a Malayali family from Thrissur. She made her acting debut in Malarvaadi Arts Club.[2][3][4]

Malavika Wales
Malavika Wales at D.F.M.F Trust inauguration
Bornc. 1993
NationalityIndia
OccupationActress, dancer, TV presenter
Years active2009-present

Personal life


Malavika was born to late P. G. Wales and Sudina Wales at Thrissur. She has an elder brother, Mithun Wales. She did her schooling at Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi School, Thrissur and later went to Anupam Kher's actor preparation, in Mumbai to do a diploma in acting.[2] She did her BA in English literature at the IGNOU.[1][5]

Malavika started learning dance when she was 6 years old and had her Arangettam at Guruvayur Sreekrishna Temple three years later.[6] She has learned under maestros such as Kalamandalam Kshemavathy and Kalamandalam Prasanna Unni. She is trained in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattom and Kuchipudi.[1]


Career


Malavika Wales speaks in Jalachhayam award event
Malavika Wales speaks in Jalachhayam award event

She participated at the Miss Kerala contest in 2009. At age 16, she was the youngest contestant that year.[citation needed] She made it till the third round and was adjudged ‘Miss Beautiful Eyes’ at the contest.[1] Later, Vineeth Sreenivasan saw her photos and auditioned her for a role in Malarvaadi Arts Club.[citation needed]

Although Malarvaadi Arts Club was her first release, she had acted in Lenin Rajendran’s Makaramanju before.[citation needed] When she was studying in Class VI, she also acted in his documentary, Aisha.[1] She starred in Nandeesha the Kannada remake of the Malayalam blockbuster, Thilakkam, where she reprised Kavya Madhavan's role.[7] She was then seen in My Fan Ramu and later in the art house flick, Aattakatha, where she played the Anglo-Indian daughter of a Kathakali artiste played by actor Vineeth.[7]

Malavika made her Tamil debut in Enna Satham Indha Neram in which she was seen as a teacher of deaf-mute students.[8] She has signed her first Telugu film  Dhaari, a triangular love story which will be directed by Sreenivas, starring Vishnu and Parameshwar which failed to see theatrical release.[7] She is also working on two Tamil films: director Azhaguselva's Azhagumagan,[9] which was her debut Tamil film which got indefinitely delayed for 6 years and released in 2018, and Arasuvai Arasan which was a flop at the box office [6]


Television debut and success


In 2015, Malavika made her television debut through the Malayalam TV series Ponnambili which aired on Mazhavil Manorama which made her a common name among Malayali households.[10]

She acted in Nandini, a South Indian multilingual serial as Janaki (spirit) pair of Rahul Ravi for the second time airing in Sun TV, Surya TV, Gemini TV and Udaya TV.[11] She also acted in Ammuvinte Amma as Anupama along with Vinaya Prasad.[12] She is one of the popular lead actress in South Indian television industry. Now she is currently working in Manjil Virinja Poovu in Mazhavil Manorama.[13]


Filmography


YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2010Malarvaadi Arts ClubGeethuMalayalamDebut film
2011MakaramanjuUnknownMalayalamUncredited Role
2011Innanu Aa KalyanamNeelimaMalayalam
2013My Fan RamuShaliniMalayalam
2013AattakathaMaleenaMalayalam
2013NandeeshaKavyaKannada
2014Enna Satham Indha NeramMeenakshiTamil
2014Arasuvai ArasanAnjuTamil
2018AzhagumaganVasanthiTamil
2019HelenHerselfMalayalamArchive footage
Uncredited

Television


YearShowRoleChannelLanguageNotes
2011Taste of KeralaCelebrity PresenterAmrita TVMalayalamCookery show
2011Super Star The UltimateHostAmrita TVMalayalamReality Show
2015–2016Ponnambili[14]Ponnambili Haripadmanabhan aka PonnuMazhavil ManoramaDebut serial
2015Onnum Onnum Moonu Season 2[15]HerselfTalk show
Uggram UjjwalamReality show
2016D 4 DanceReality show
Minute to Win ItParticipantGame show
2017–2018 Nandini Janaki Arun/Seetha Arun (Dual role) Sun TV
Surya TV
Gemini TV
Udaya TV
Sun Bangla
Sun Marathi
Shakthi TV
Tamil Dubbed into Malayalam , Telugu, Bengali, Marathi
Sinhalese(Subtitles)
2017–2019 Kannada
2017–2018Ammuvinte AmmaAnupamaMazhavil ManoramaMalayalam
2017Atham 10 RuchiCelebrity presenterCookery show
2018Nandhini KudumbamHerselfSun TVTamilSpecial Show
2018Onnum Onnum Moonu Season 3HerselfMazhavil ManoramaMalayalamTalk show
2019–PresentManjil Virinja PoovuAnjana
2020Onnum Onnum Moonu Season 4HerselfTalk show
2021Udan Panam 3.0ParticipantGame show
Atham 10 RuchiCelebrity presenterCookery show
Oru Chiri Iru Chiri Bumper ChiriCo-Host (Episode 174)Reality show

Awards


Malavika receiving Jalachhayam award
Malavika receiving Jalachhayam award

References


  1. Nayar, Parvathy S (11 June 2011). "Malavika Wales and her love for dance". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  2. "Malavika Wales: God save you from Rajasenan's ire!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  3. "Malavika Wales and her love for dance". Express Buzz. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  4. "പെൺമനസ്സിലാകെ, പൊന്നമ്പിളി....!‌". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  5. "മാളവികയുടെ വീട്ടുവിശേഷങ്ങൾ".
  6. "Kerala / Thrissur News : Actor to present Bharathanatyam". The Hindu. 28 February 2011. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  7. Parvathy S Nayar, TNN (18 July 2012). "Malavika reprises Kavya's role in her next!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  8. "'K'wood is more comfortable': Malavika Wales | Deccan Chronicle". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  9. "Malavika Wales plays a rural belle". Deccan Chronicle. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  10. "My role Ponnu established me as an actor: Malavika - Times of India". The Times of India.
  11. "Popular supernatural thriller 'Nandini' comes to an end - Times of India". The Times of India.
  12. "Ammuvinte Amma to go off air - Times of India". The Times of India.
  13. "Watch: Manjil Virinja Poovu actress Malavika Wales leaves fans impressed with her groovy moves - Times of India". The Times of India.
  14. "Malavika trains in Chenda". December 2015.
  15. "'Ammuvinte Amma' team to visit 'Onnum Onnum Moonnu' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  16. "Manappuram Minnale awards announced". Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.





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