Parvathi T.
Parvathi T. (also known as Maala Parvathi) (born 18 May 1970) is an Indian actress, psychologist, TV anchor, and PR professional from Kerala.[1]
Maala Parvathi T. | |
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| Born | 18 May 1970 |
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| Other names | Maala Parvathi |
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| Years active | 2007— present |
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Personal life
Parvathi was born in Thiruvananthapuram, to Adv C. V. Thrivikraman and gynaecologist Dr K. Lalitha. She completed her Pre-degree from All Saints College, Thiruvananthapuram and was the University Union Councilor. She completed her Bachelor's in Psychology from Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram. She was Vice Chairperson of College Union during the first year following which she became union chairperson in her college during her second year and also campus coordinator for SPIC MACAY. Parvathi has completed her Master's and M.Phil in Psychology from Kerala University's Kariavattom campus, Thiruvanathapuram. She has also completed her LLB from Kerala Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram. Parvathi is married to B. Satheesan, who works with C-DIT, Government of Kerala). They have a son Ananthakrishnan, who has completed his graduation.[2]
Career
She started her career in anchoring through 'Ulkazhcha' in Asianet and made her acting debut in 2007 through the Malayalam film Time directed by Shaji Kailas. Parvathi has 50 plus films to her credit in last decade including, Neelathamara, Leela, Kanyaka Talkies, Action Hero Biju Munnariyippu, Take Off, Comrade in America and Godha . She has also associated with 'Abhinaya', a theatre group in Thiruvanathapuram. Parvati has worked with the director MG Jyothish for the plays The Lady from the Sea (Sagara Kanyaka), The Lesson and Bhagavadajjugam. She has authored a book titled Mayoorageethangal and penned lines for Sreeprasadam and Megamalhar musical albums composed by Damodar Narayanan. Parvathi is passionate about women's rights and has supported several survivors of GBV. Parvathi is working as a PR Consultant for MSL group as PR consultant since 2006 (clients include Hay Festival, Emirates Airlines etc.). She is also working for Ten Degree North Communications from 2016. [3][4]
Filmography
Short films
| Sl | Year | Film | Role | Language | Director | Notes |
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| 01 | 2016 | Grace Villa | Sally Grace | Malayalam | Binoy Raveendran | [5] |
| 02 | 2016 | Cologne | Sheela | Malayalam | Latha Rajeev Kurian | |
| 03 | 2018 | Rekha | Rekha | Malayalam | B Govind Raj | |
| 04 | 2018 | Kuttichan | Sr. Annie | Malayalam | Kottayam Nazeer | |
| 05 | 2018 | Amma | Amma | Malayalam | ||
| 06 | 2018 | Onnurungi Enittathu Pole | Umma | Malayalam | ||
| 07 | 2019 | Njan? | Raji | Malayalam | Seema | |
| 08 | 2019 | Menaka (Webseries) | Rosie | Malayalam | ||
| 09 | 2020 | Fresh Juice | Umma | Malayalam | Binoy Nalanda |
Television
- Shows
- Ulkazhcha – Asianet – 50 episodes – 1994
- Suprabhatham ( First ever Morning Show) – Asianet – 1997 – 2000 – With Rajashree Warrier, B R Prasad & Sanal Pottie
- Shubhadhinam (Morning Show) – Kairali TV– 2000–2003 – with Anoop menon and Ananthapadmanabhan
- Ponpulari (Morning Show) – Surya TV– 2004 – 2005
- Startalk (Celebrity chat)– Surya TV – 2005 – 2007
- Special shows and interviews with celebrities and stars for Doordarshan, Indiavision, Asianet plus, Jaihind, ACV.
- Panelist Judge
- Veruthe Alla Bharya – Season I & III – Mazhavil Manorama
- Midukki – Season I – Mazhavil Manorama
- Made for each other – Season I – Mazhavil Manorama
- Serials
- Ishtam (Surya TV)
- Sooryakaladi Mana (Amrita TV)
- Aniyathi (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Daivathinu Swantham Devootty (Mahavil Manorama)[6]
Theatre
- Lady from the Sea (Sagarakanyaka) – 2009 – Directed by MG Jyothish
- Performed at Various festivals including World Theatre Festival 2012, OZ festival, Bhart Rang Mahothsav, Ibsen International theatre festival etc.
- Bhagavathajjugam – 2011 – Directed by MG Jyothish
- Lesson – 2011 – Directed by MG Jyothish
- Irakalodu Mathramalla Samsarikendathu – 2013– Directed by MG Jyothish & D Reghoothaman
Commercial endorsements
- Kalyan Jewellers
- Asian Paints Ltd
- Jos Alukkas
- Tanishq
- Make My Trip
References
- kanthariTV (16 January 2014). "Actress and social activist KVB Parvathi T speaks about kanthari - Leadership training center" – via YouTube.
- "Parvathi T Actress Profile and Biography". cinetrooth.in.
- "Parvathi. T". veethi.com.
- ""This city should turn out as the safest one for women": Parvathi T". entecity.com.
- REPORTER LIVE (30 October 2016). "Gracevilla Actress Parvathi T and Director Binoy Raveendran in Morning Reporter│Reporter Live" – via YouTube.
- "Latest Malayalam News from MediaOneTV". www.mediaonetv.in.
External links
- Parvathi T on IMDb