Samvrutha Sunil

Samvritha Sunil (born 31 October 1986) is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films. She made her debut in 2004 through the film Rasikan directed by Lal Jose before which she had also appeared as a junior artist in the film Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu.[2]

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

Samvritha Sunil
Samvrutha during a dance performance
Born (1986-10-31) 31 October 1986
Kannur, Kerala, India
OccupationActress
Years active2004–2012; 2018–present
Spouse
Akhil Jayaraj
​
(m. 2012)​
[1]
Children2

Her best known films include Arabikkatha (2007), Chocolate (2007), Thirakkatha (2008), Boomi Malayalam (2009), Cocktail (2010), Manikyakkallu (2011), Swapna Sanchari (2011), Arike (2012), Diamond Necklace (2012) and Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012). After a hiatus of 6 years, she made her comeback through the television show Nayika Nayakan.

Early and personal life

Samvritha was born into a family in Chalad, Kannur northern Kerala. She has a younger sister Sanjuktha Sunil, who did the sound recording of the film Spanish Masala.

Samvritha did her schooling at St. Teresa's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Kannur.[3] She graduated in communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Eranakulam and did her master's degree in advertising from Annamalai University.[4] Samvritha married US - based engineer Akhil Jayaraj on 1 November 2012 at Kannur.[5] She has 2 sons Agastya and Rudra.[6]

Career
Samvritha Sunil and Vineeth Sai Kumar on the Red Carpet arriving at 'INOX' for the movie (Kaalchilambu), at the 41st International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2010), at Panaji, Goa on 25 November 2010.

Samvritha's entry into the film industry happened with Rasikan (2004) with Dileep in the lead. The film was directed by Lal Jose. Samvritha later associated in three more films with Lal Jose. After Rasikan, she acted in films like Chandrolsavam (2005) and Nerariyan CBI (2005). Both the films were directed by veterans and had ensemble casts led by Mohanlal and Mammootty respectively. It was her character Sherly in Lal Jose's Achanurangatha Veedu (2005). Her characters in Moonnamathoral (2006), Pothan Vava (2006) and Vaasthavam (2006) were memorable. Later, she starred in many films including Arabikkatha (2007), Chocolate (2007), Minnaminnikoottam (2008), and Thirakkatha (2008). She appeared in a guest role in Priyanandanan's national award-winning film Pulijanmam (2006) and Rafi Mecartin's Hallo (2007).

The actress also made her Tamil debut in Uyir, where she played the heroine opposite Srikanth. Her debut Telugu movie was Evadithe Nakenti (2007), a remake of Malayalayam film Lion. She also acted in Diamond Necklace in which she acted along with Fahadh Faasil, directed by Lal Jose. She also appeared in Mallu Singh co-starring Unni Mukundan and Kunchacko Boban. She was part of movies like Mallu Singh and The King and The Commissioner in 2012 and was selected as Top Star (Female) 2012 in Malayalam.

In 2018, she made her comeback through the television show Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama. The same year her film Kaalchilambu released after delaying for ten years. She had also acted in a Hindi film The White Elephant which failed to see theatrical release.[7]

Filmography
Samvritha with co-star prithviraj and director during the shoot of the film Punyam Aham
YearFilmRoleNotes
2004RasikanParvathy/ThankiDebut Movie
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2005ChandrolsavamMalavika
2005Nerariyan CBIMythili
2006Achanurangatha VeeduSherlyNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2006PulijanmamAnila
2006NottamGowri
2006UyirAnandhiTamil Debut
2006MoonnamathoralAnupamaNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2006Pothan VavaGayathri
2006VaasthavamSurabhiNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2007JanmamDevarayar's sister
2007Evadaithe NaakentiPriyaTelugu Debut
2007ArabikkathaMaya
2007HalloPriyaExtended Cameo appearance
2007ChocolateNandana
2007Anchil Oral ArjunanDr Saraswathi
2007RomeooLeenaNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2008MinnaminnikoottamMumthasAsianet Film Awards for Best Supporting Actress
2008ThirakkathaDevayaniNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009BhagyadevathaSelinExtended Cameo appearance
2009Boomi MalayalamNirmala
2009Ivar VivahitharayalTreesaNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009Rahasya PoliceMaya
2009AnamikaRachelNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2009VairamAnnie Jacob
2009RobinhoodAbhirami
2009NeelathaamaraRetnamNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009Gulumaal: The EscapeHerselfCameo appearance
2010Happy HusbandsShreya
2010Sufi Paranja KathaYoung woman in JaramCameo appearance
2010ChekavarJyothi
2010Punyam AhamJayasree
2010CocktailParvathyNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2011ManikiakkalluChandni
2011Three Kings[8]Anju
2011Swapna SanchariRashmiNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2012AsuravithuMarty
2012The King & the CommissionerNandha
2012Mallu SinghAshwathy
2012Diamond Necklace[9]MayaNominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2012Arike[10]Kalpana
2012Gramam[11][12]ThulasiMade in Tamil as Namma Gramam (Bilingual) - 2014
2012Ayalum Njanum Thammil[13]Sainu
2012101 Weddings[14]Abhirami
2012White ElephantDamini
2019Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo[15][16]Geetha
2021Kaalchilambu[17]Karthika ThamburattyReleased in 2021
Shot in 2008

Television
YearShowRoleChannelNotes
2012Ningalkkum Aakaam KodeeshwaranContestantAsianetReality show
2018Nayika NayakanJudgeMazhavil ManoramaReality show
2022Top Singer Season 2JudgeFlowers TV

References
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  3. Mazhavil Manorama (8 May 2013), Katha Ithuvare I Episode 3 - Part 2 I Mazhavil Manorama, archived from the original on 19 December 2021, retrieved 5 June 2019
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  5. Is Samvritha Sunil already married? – The Times of India. The Times of India. (16 March 2012). Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  6. The Times of India (15 April 2020). "Photo: Samvritha Sunil shares the first picture of her newborn Rudra; adds that she is safe". Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  7. "Samvrutha Sunil in an elephant movie - Malayalam News". IndiaGlitz.com. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  8. Vijay George (7 January 2011). "To make a fast buck". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
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  10. "Samvrutha in Arike". The Times of India. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
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  12. Pradeep, K (7 June 2012). "A new role". The Hindu. Kochi. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  13. "Prithvi-Lal Jose team up in 'Ayalum Njanum Thammil'". Sify. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  14. "Malayalam Friday: Biju Menon, Kunchacko Boban and Samvrutha Sunil in '101 Weddings'". IBN Live. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
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