Divya Pillai

Divya Pillai is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films. She debuted in the 2015 film Ayal Njanalla,[2][3] it was followed by Oozham in 2016.[4][5]

In this Indian name, the name Pillai is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Divya.

Divya Pillai
Born
Dubai, United Arab Emirates[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm actress
Years active2014–present

Early life

Divya was born to a Malayali family. Born and brought up in Dubai, UAE, she began her career as an airline staff member before entering the cinema world.[6]

Career

She made her film debut in 2015 with the romantic-comedy Ayal Njanalla opposite Fahadh Faasil, in the directorial debut of actor Vineeth Kumar. Her second project was under the direction of Jeethu Joseph in Oozham (2016), a revenge-drama starring Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film was a box office success.[6][7][8] In 2019 she had a guest role as Jancy in the television serial Uppum Mulakum.

Filmography
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Ayal NjanallaHeera
2016OozhamGayathri
2017MasterpieceSreedeviCameo Appearance
2019My Great GrandfatherDelna
Edakkad Battalion 06Sameera
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aishwaryam Jancy Lead role
SafeNithya
2020Easy GoAnnaShort film
2021KalaVidya
2022Kaathuvaakula Rendu KaadhalYoung Minah KaifTamil film
King FishMehrin Marakkar
Simon DanielStellaDirect OTT release[9]
LouisDivya
Shefeekkinte SanthoshamSainu
ThaggedeleDeviTelugu film
Naalam MuraMini
The VillageTamil Web series
2023 Jailer Chembaka [10]
Garudan †TBA[11]

Television
YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
2019Comedy UtsavamJudgeFlowersReality show
2020Uppum MulakumJancyFlowersTV series
2020–2021Mr.&.MrsJudgeZee KeralamReality show
2020–2021GP StoriesDPYouTubeWeb series
2021Udan Panam 3.0ParticipantMazhavil ManoramaGame show
2021Let's Rock And RollMentorZee Keralam
2021Onam Ruchi MelamMentorAsianetCookery show

References
  1. "നിനച്ചിരിക്കാതെ ദിവ്യയെ തേടി അയാള്‍ ഞാനല്ല എത്തി". www.mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. "Ayal Njanalla malayalam Movie Trailer". Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  3. "Ayal Njanalla Review". 31 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  4. "Prithviraj, Jeethu to team up for Oozham". Deccan Chronicle. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  5. Suresh, Meera (23 May 2016). "'Thrilled to play Prithviraj's sister'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  6. "ReadMore -'Arc lights caught Divya Pillai unawares…'". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  7. Sanjith Sidhardhan (13 February 2016). "Divya Pillai in Jeethu Joseph's revenge tale - The Times of India". M.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  8. Sanjith Sidhardhan (3 August 2016). "Prithvi helps Divya Pillai shed her initial inhibitions - The Times of India". M.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  9. "Divya Pillai does her own action scenes in Simon Daniel - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. Ramachandran, Arjun (18 August 2023). "Review: Dhyan Sreenivasan's 'Jailer' works only in parts". The South First. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  11. Bureau, The Hindu (26 June 2023). "'Garudan' teaser: Suresh Gopi bashes up goons with a motorbike helmet". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
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