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Priyanka Nair (born 30 June 1985) is an Indian model-turned-actress who predominantly works in Malayalam film industry.[1] She made her debut in the Tamil film Veyyil in 2006.[2] She gained critical acclaim for her roles in Bhoomi Malayalam, Vilapangalkappuram and Jalam.[3]

Priyanka Nair
Nair In 2011
Born	(1985-06-30) 30 June 1985 (age 37) Vamanapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	2000 – present
Spouse	Lawrence Ram ​ (m. 2012)​
Children	1

Early and personal life

Priyanka completed her Higher Secondary School Certificate studies and studied Physics at the Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum.[4] During that time, she was also acting part-time in several Malayalam television series, including Umakkuyil, Megham and Akashadoothu.[5] She considered acting in serials as "just time pass" and went on to add that she never intended to act in films, but rather wanted to be a lecturer.[4]

Priyanka married Tamil film director and actor Lawrence Ram on 23 May 2012 at Attukal Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.[6] They have a son Mukund Ram, born on 18 May 2013.[7] The couple filed for divorce in 2015.[8]

Career

She made her feature film debut in the Vasanthabalan-directed Tamil drama film Veyyil (2006) that was produced by director Shankar,[9] in which she starred along with Pasupathy. Her debut Malayalam film was Kichamani MBA (2007) that featured her in a supporting role. The following year she starred in T. V. Chandran's Vilapangalkkappuram along with Suhasini and Biju Menon; her performance earned her the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress.[10] Rediff named her the top Malayalam actress of 2009, citing that she "came up with a scintillating performance".[11] She rose to popularity after appearing opposite Mohanlal in Ividam Swargamanu. Priyanka loves riding her Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle.[12]

Awards

Kerala State Film Award

• 2008 – Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress- Vilapangalkkappuram

Asianet Film Award

• 2008 – Second Best Actress – Vilapangalkkappuram

South Indian Cinema and Television Academy Award

• 2019 – Best Actress – The Better Half

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
2006	Veyyil	Thankam	Tamil
2007	Tholaipesi	Anitha	Tamil
	Thirutham	Vandana	Tamil
	Kichamani MBA	Kalyani	Malayalam
2008	Vilapangalkkappuram	Zahira	Malayalam	Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress
2009	Bhoomi Malayalam	Annie Joseph	Malayalam
	Samastha Keralam PO	Radha	Malayalam
	Keshu	Shalini	Malayalam
	Ividam Swargamanu	Betsy Varghese	Malayalam
2011	Orma Mathram	Deepa Pradeep	Malayalam
	Zindagi	Sharmi	Kannada
2012	Sengathu Bhoomiyilae	Vairasilai	Tamil
	Vaanam Paartha Seemaiyile	-	Tamil
2013	Pottas Bomb	Santhosh's friend	Malayalam
2015	Kumbasaaram	Ayisha	Malayalam
2016	Malgudi Days	Swathy	Malayalam
	Jalam	Seetha Lakshmi	Malayalam
	Leela	CK Bindu	Malayalam
2017	Velipadinte Pusthakam	Jayanthi	Malayalam
	Crossroad	Devi	Malayalam	Segment : "Kaaval"
	Mullappoo Pottu	Doctor	Malayalam	Short film
2018	Sukhamano Daveede	Jancy teacher	Malayalam
	Aickarakkonathe Bhishaguaranmaar	Herself	Malayalam
2019	Pengalila	Dr. Radhalekshmi	Malayalam
	Mask	Dr. Rasiya Beegum	Malayalam
	The Better Half	Lover/Wife	Malayalam	Short film
2020	Utraan	Kamali	Tamil
	Joshua	Annie	Malayalam
2021	Live Telecast	Shenbagam	Tamil	Web series
	Home	Young Annammachi	Malayalam	Prime Video film
2022	Antakshari	Chitra	Malayalam	Sony Liv film
	Jana Gana Mana	Anitha Nair	Malayalam
	The 12th Man	Annie	Malayalam	Disney+ Hotstar film
	Kaduva	Thankam	Malayalam
	Varal	Vrinda	Malayalam
	Aa Mukham		Malayalam	Filming

Television

Serials

• Thaarattu (DD)
• Sthreejanmam (Surya TV)
• Umakkuyil (DD)
• Megham (Asianet)
• Swarnamayooram (Asianet) as Thankam
• Thulasidalam (Surya TV)
• Sahadharmini (Asianet)
• Kurukshethram (Amrita TV)
• Aakashadoothu (Surya TV)

Program

• Celebrity Kitchen Magic (Kairali TV) as Judge
• Nostalgia (Kairali TV) as Anchor
• Your Choice (Asianet) as Anchor
• Priyabhavam (Kairali TV) as Presenter
• Page 3 (Kappa TV)
• Sell Me the Answer as Participant
• Comedy Stars (Asianet)
• Red Carpet (Amrita TV) as Mentor
• Parayam Nedam (Amrita TV)
• Let's Rock N Roll (Zee Keralam)
• Flowers Oru Kodi (Flowers TV)
• Fastest Family First Season 2 (Asianet)

Endorsements

• Maruthua Panjajeeraka Gudam
• Nana
• Kerala Kaumudi
• Vanitha
• Cream Life
• Manorama
• KSFE

References

External links

• Priyanka Nair at IMDb

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