Darshana Rajendran (born 17 June 1988) is an Indian actress and playback singer who works predominantly in the Malayalam film industry. She also appeared in a few Tamil and Telugu films.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Darshana Rajendran | |
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| Born | Darshana 17 June 1988 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Lady Shri Ram College City, University of London |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
Filmography
editAs actor
edit| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu | Dr. Anna Paul | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | Moone Moonu Varthai / Moodu Mukkallo Cheppalante | Keerthi | Tamil / Telugu | Bilingual film | |
| 2017 | Samarppanam | Krishna | Malayalam | ||
| Kavan | Kalpana | Tamil | |||
| Mayaanadhi | Darshana | Malayalam | |||
| 2018 | Koode | Alina | |||
| Irumbu Thirai | Selvi | Tamil | |||
| 2019 | Vijay Superum Pournamiyum | Pooja | Malayalam | ||
| Virus | Anjali Vasudevan | ||||
| 2020 | C U Soon | Anumol Sebastian | |||
| Theeviram | Alia | Tamil | |||
| 2021 | Aanum Pennum | Rani | Malayalam | Segment : Rani | [7] |
| Irul | Archana Pillai | [8] | |||
| 2022 | Hridayam | Darshana | [9] | ||
| Dear Friend | Jannath | ||||
| Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey | Jaya | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam | |||
| 2023 | Thuramukham | Khadeeja | [10] | ||
| Purusha Pretham | Susanna | [11] | |||
| Paradise | Amritha | Indo-Sri Lankan joint production Also shot in Sinhala |
[12][13] | ||
| TBA | Paradha † | Amishta | Telugu | Filming | [14] |
Discography
editAs playback singer
edit| Year | Film | Director | Song | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mayaanadhi | Ashiq Abu | For "Bavra Mann" song | |
| 2021 | Sarcas Circa 2020 | Vinu Kolichal | For "Kattuneerin Chaalilayi" song | [15][16] |
| 2022 | Hridayam | Vineeth Sreenivasan | For "Darshana" song | |
| 2022 | Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey | Vipin Das | For "Ingottu Nokkanda" song |
Webseries
edit| Year | Webseries | Role | Language | Platform | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ctrl Alt Del | Madhumitha | Tamil | YouTube | Web Debut |
| 2022 | Unpaused: Naya safar | Geetha | Hindi | Amazon Prime Video | Hindi Debut; Segment: Gond Ke Laddu[17] |
References
edit- Karan Johar bags remake rights of Pranav, Kalyani's Hridayam [1]
- Home » Entertainment » Malayalam Cinema » Darshana Rajendran On Success..[2]
- Title poster of Nivin Pauly's production venture Dear Students is out [3]
- Hridayam review: Darshana Rajendran steals the show in this film which boasts of nostalgic storytelling, heartfelt performances, eye-catching frames, and soothing music [4]
- ^ "Darshana Rajendran: In the past decade, it has become easier for actors to get opportunities - Times of India". The Times of India. 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Darshana Rajendran in Vineeth Sreenivasan directorial 'Hridayam'". The News Minute. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ "Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran join Aashiq Abu project". Cinema Express. 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Music has been my most dependable way to connect with myself:Darshana". Archived from the original on 14 September 2019.
- ^ "'മായാനദി' മുതൽ 'വൈറസ്' വരെ; ദർശന രാജേന്ദ്രൻ പറയുന്നു". 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Kerala Film Critics Awards: Darshana Rajendran, Kunchacko Boban are best actors; B 32 Muthal 44 Vare and Headmaster named best film". The Indian Express. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "New poster of 'Aanum Pennum' features Darshana and Roshan Mathew". The News Minute. 3 March 2021.
- ^ "Irul trailer Fahadh Faasil, Soubin Shahir, Darshana Rajendran's murder mystery to release on Netflix". The Indian Express. 18 March 2021. Archived from the original on 18 March 2021.
- ^ "After Mohanlal's 'Spadikam', Pranav's 'Hridayam' gets a re-release". OnManorama. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Darshana Rajendran: 'Thuramukham' is bigger than all of the problems that the film has been facing, bigger than success or failure". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Purusha Pretham Movie Review: Gritty procedural with an even blend of the comic and morbid". Cinema Express. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ Shackleton, Liz (2 November 2023). "Prasanna Vithanage On Sri Lanka's Economic Crisis; Power Dynamics In Society & Marriage In Award-Winning Feature 'Paradise' – Mumbai Film Festival". Deadline. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Service, Express News (31 August 2023). "Sri Lankan filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage's 'Paradise' is a multi-genre film". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Paradha: Anupama Parameswaran goes rustic for her next after the glamorous Tillu Square". Hindustan Times. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "'അഭിനയം പോലെ ആലാപനവും മധുരം'; ദർശന രാജേന്ദ്രന്റെ പാട്ട് ഏറ്റെടുത്ത് ആരാധകർ". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). 22 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ Bibin Babu (14 February 2021). "'സർക്കാസ് സിർക 2020' ലെ 'കാട്ടുനീരിൻ ചാലിലായ്'; മധുരമൂറുന്ന പ്രണയഗാനം പങ്കുവെച്ച് കനി". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ Shubhra Gupta (21 January 2022). "Unpaused Naya Safar review: Gitanjali Kulkarni, Nagraj Manjule's shorts stand out in this masked-up anthology". The Indian Express.