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Soundarya Bala Nandakumar is an Indian singer and actress. She is well known for playing Revathy in the tamil television soap opera, Pagal Nilavu.

Soundarya Bala Nandakumar
Other names	Soundarya Nandakumar
Occupation	Singer actress
Years active	2010–present
Known for	Pagal Nilavu

Career

In 2010, Soundarya made her television debut as a contestant in Super Singer 3.[1][2] She debuted as a singer with the film 6 Meluguvarthigal (2013).[3] In 2015, she debuted as one of the lead actress in the television series Pagal Nilavu after the makers of the series saw her performance in Super Singer. She garnered acclaim for her role as Revathy in the series, which went on to run for almost 700 episodes.[1][2][4][5][6] In 2016, she took part in the Super Singer 5 Mini Series.[7] soundarya was featured singing "Thendral Vanthu" in Kabali (2016). She had previously sung that song on Super Singer.[8] Her next song was "Kalavani" in Kodiveeran, which she co-sang with VV Prasanna. In The Times of India review of the film's soundtrack, the reviewer wrote that "A folk duet, Prasanna and Soundarya shine in this one".[9] She later starred with Vignesh Karthick, her Pagal Nilavu co-star in the short film Yours Shamefully, which became viral upon release.[10] The team of the upcoming Master saw the short and subsequently signed soundarya to play a role in the film.[8]

Controversy

In 2018, Syed Anwar and Sameera Sherief left Pagal Nilavu. Soundarya told The Times of India how she influenced the makers of the series to give her more screen time.[11] Later that year, Soundarya and Vignesh Karthick left the series as it was hard to continue the series without two of the main characters.[6][12]

Filmography

• All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released

As a singer

Year	Film	Song	Ref.
2013	6	"Bigulu Bigulu"	[3]
2017	Kodiveeran	"Kalavani"	[9]
2020	Bhoomi	Achamillai achamillai
2022	Nadhi	Katheri poovasam
2022	Iravin Nizhal	Kaayam

As an actor

Films

Year	Film	Role	Ref.
2016	Kabali	Pub singer	[8]
2021	Master	College Staff
2021	Vanakkam Da Mappilei	Preeti
2021	Thittam Irandu	Pallavi
2021	Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam	Akshaya Ramanujam	[13]

Television

Year	Film	Role	Channel	Notes	Ref.
2010 - 2011	Super Singer 3	Contestant	STAR Vijay		[1]
2014	Super Singer 4	Contestant	STAR Vijay		[1]
2016 - 2018	Pagal Nilavu	Revathy	STAR Vijay		[5]
2016	Super Singer 5	Contestant	STAR Vijay	Appears on Mini Series and Live Grand Finale	[7]
2019	Bigg Boss Tamil 3	Guest	STAR Vijay	Appears on Day 100	[14]
2021	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal	Bharathi	Zee Thamizh	Mega Thirumana Vaibhavam

Short films

Year	Film	Role	Ref.
2018	Yours Shamefully	Pallavi	[8]
2018	Pesuvadhu Kiliya Pennazhagu Mozhiya	Shwetha
2019	Yours Shamefully 2: Dhev Diya	Diya	[8]
2020	Yours Shamefully 2.5 Reloaded	Saranya	[15]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Notes	Ref.
2017	Vijay Television Awards	Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Actress	Pagal Nilavu	Nominated
		Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Screen Pair	Pagal Nilavu	Nominated	Nominated with Vignesh Karthick	[16]
2018	Vijay Television Awards	Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Actress	Pagal Nilavu	Nominated
		Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Screen Pair	Pagal Nilavu	Nominated	Nominated with Vignesh Karthick

References

External links

• Soundarya Bala Nandakumar at IMDb
• Soundarya Bala Nandakumar on Twitter
• Soundarya Bala Nandakumar on Instagram

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