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Malavika Krishnadas

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

Malavika Krishnadas
Born1998 or 1999 (age 25–26)[1]
Ottapalam, Kerala, India
Alma materSacred Heart College, Thevara[2]
Occupations
Years active2010–present
Spouse
Thejus Jyothi
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(m. 2023)​
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2017–present
Genre(s)Lifestyle, Motivation, Vlogs
Subscribers1.59M[3]
Views715,701,494[3]
Silver Play Button100,000 subscribers2021
Last updated: 24 February 2024

Malavika Krishnadas is an Indian actress, television presenter and classical dancer. After becoming the second runner-up in the 2018 Malayalam talent-hunt reality show Nayika Nayakan, she played the lead role in the television serial Indulekha from 2020 to 2021.[4][5]

Early life

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Malavika was born in Ottapalam to Usha, a housewife, and Krishnadas, a businessman. She was brought up in Pattambi. She started learning classical dance at the age of three.[6]

Malavika did her schooling at Carmel CMI School, Shornur, and at T R K Higher Secondary School, Vaniyamkulam, Palakkad.[7] She then trained in Bharatanatyam under Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan. Later she pursued her bachelor's degree in Business from Sacred Heart College, Kochi.[8]

Career

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Malavika started her career through the television dance reality show Super Dancer Junior 2 on Amrita TV. She was one of the finalists and became the runner-up of the show. She lost her father when in Grade VII during her first gulf dance show.[9] Then she went on to be part of Munch Dance Dance telecasted on Asianet.[10] She was a regular participant on dance competitions in Kerala State Kalotsav and won the first prize at state level in Bharatanatyam when she was in Class X.

She returned to mini-screen as a contestant on Nayika Nayakan (2018), a talent-hunt reality show telecasted on Mazhavil Manorama.[11][12] The show was a breakthrough in her career as she became the second runner-up and also bagged the best dancer title.[13][14] She made her movie debut in the same year through Thattumpurath Achuthan directed by Lal Jose. She then became part of a web series Life jor[15] and a musical album Mizhi randilum.[16]

She started her career as a television host through D5 Junior on Mazhavil Manorama as she replaced her Nayika Nayakan co-contestant Vincy Aloshious to anchor the show.[17] She then went on to anchor Funny Nights on Zee Keralam along with Suraj Venjaramood.[18][19] Her debut serial was Amme Mahamaye on Surya TV in 2016. She played the female lead in television serial Indulekha on Surya TV.[20]

Personal life

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Malavika married her Nayika Nayakan co-contestant Thejus Jyothi in 2023. [21]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Director Notes Ref.
2018 Thattumpurath Achuthan Shruthi Lal Jose [22]

Television

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Year Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
2011 Super Dancer Junior 2 Contestant Amrita TV Runner-up [23]
2012 Munch Dance Dance Contestant Asianet Runner-up [24]
2016 Amme Mahamaye Kurup's daughter Surya TV [25]
2018 Nayika Nayakan Contestant Mazhavil Manorama Second runner-up [26]
2019 D5 Junior Host Replacing Vincy Aloshious [27]
2020–2021 Indulekha Indulekha Ramanadha Menon Surya TV [28]
Funny Nights Host Zee Keralam Co-host with Suraj Venjaramood [29]
2022–2023 Star Comedy Magic Contestant Flowers TV
Dancing Stars Contestant Asianet [30]

Special appearances

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Year Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
2018 Thakarppan Comedy Guest Mazhavil Manorama Finalists of Nayika Nayakan [31]
2019 Onnum Onnum Moonu Guest Promoting Thattumpurath Achuthan [32]
2020 Swantham Sujatha Indulekha Surya TV Cameo in promo
Jingle Bells with Minnum Tharangal Guest [33]
2021 Anchinodu Inchodinchu Indulekha Cameo in promo
2022 My G Flowers Oru Kodi Contestant Flowers TV [34]
Orukodi Malsararthikalude Samsthana Sammelanam Guest
Social Media Awards Guest
2024 Star Singer (Season 9) Dancer Asianet

Webseries

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Year Series Role Notes Ref.
2019 Life Jor Various roles [35]

Music videos

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Year Title Singer(s) Label Ref.
2019 Mizhi Randilum K. S. Harisankar, Anne Amie OLDream Pictures [36]

References

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  1. ^ "ദുബൈയിലെ പിറന്നാൾ ആഘോഷം; വീഡിയോ പങ്കുവച്ച് മാളവിക".
  2. ^ "Thevara SH college leads the race". The New Indian Express. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "About Malavika Krishnadas". YouTube.
  4. ^ "Nayika Nayakan fame Malavika Krishnadas shares a throwback video with actress Samvritha Sunil". The Times of India. 3 April 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  5. ^ "'ഇന്ദുലേഖ വേറിട്ടൊരു സീരിയൽ, എല്ലാവർക്കും ഇഷ്ടാവും': വിശേഷങ്ങളുമായി മാളവികയും അമീനും!". Samayam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  6. ^ Nair, Lekshmi (11 February 2020). "ഇനി എന്ത് ചെയ്യും എന്ന് അറിയാത്ത അവസ്ഥ! ജീവിതത്തിൽ പകച്ച നിമിഷങ്ങളെ പറ്റി മാളവിക". Samayam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  7. ^ Ajithkumar, P.K (17 January 2015). "Palakkad takes narrow lead". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  8. ^ Shwetha MS, Anjitha S (24 December 2018). "Dancing beauty". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  9. ^ #NayikaNayakan l Malavika in Aham round I Mazhavil Manorama. Mazhavil Manorama. 28 August 2018. Event occurs at [time needed]. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  10. ^ "എന്നും അച്ഛനാണെന്റെ ഹീറോ, അമ്മയൊരു വില്ലത്തിയായിരുന്നു; മാളവിക കൃഷ്ണദാസ്". Asianet News (in Malayalam). Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  11. ^ "വിഷുച്ചിത്രങ്ങൾ പങ്കുവെച്ച് മാളവിക; ഇൻസ്റ്റാഗ്രാമിൽ തരംഗം!". Samayam (in Malayalam).
  12. ^ "Nayika Nayakan fame Vincy Aloishious recollects the Bigboss spoof Valiya Muthalaali". The Times of India. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Lal Jose crowns the winners of the show". The Times of India. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  14. ^ "Nayika Nayakan: Darsana, Shambhu win the coveted titles". On Manorama.
  15. ^ "ജോറായി 'ലൈഫ് ജോർ'; മില്ല്യൺ കാഴ്ചക്കാരുമായി മഴവിൽ മനോരമയുടെ വെബ്‌സീരീസ്; വിഡിയോ". Manorama News (in Malayalam). 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  16. ^ Mizhi Randilum Music Video | Ahmed Midhlaj | Malavika Krishnadas | Harishankar K S | Anne Amie. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2022 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ "Adyarathri team have a blast on D5 junior". The Times of India. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  18. ^ "Pearle Maaney flaunts her baby bump; celebrates 14 weeks of pregnancy". The Times of India. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  19. ^ "Nayika Nayakan fame Malavika Krishnadas enjoys a jam session in makeup room". The Times of India. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  20. ^ "Indulekha: Renji Panicker to make his acting debut in Malayalam TV". The Times of India. October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  21. ^ "Nayika Nayakan fame Thejus and Malavika Krishnadas tie the knot". The Times of India. 3 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  22. ^ "തിരുവാതിരയും തുടിച്ചുകുളിയും; മലയാളിത്തം വിടാതെ 'നായികാ നായകൻ' മാളവിക..." Manorama Online (in Malayalam). Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  23. ^ "മാളവിക കൃഷ്‌ണദാസ്‌". Manorama Online. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  24. ^ Munch Dance dance | Abatus | Malavika | AR Rahman Hits Round | YouTube. Retrieved 13 January 2022 – via YouTube.
  25. ^ Amme Mahamaye serial. Retrieved 13 January 2022 – via YouTube.
  26. ^ "Nayika Nayakan finalist Malavika Krishnadas launts her dancing skills". The Times of India. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  27. ^ "D5 Junior: Malavika Krishnadas to host the show". The Times of India. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  28. ^ "ഇന്ദുലേഖ ഇനിയില്ല; വെളിപ്പെടുത്തലുമായി മാളവിക". The Indian Express (in Malayalam).
  29. ^ "Funny nights rejigs as a kids show; Shwetha Menon joins the team". The Times of India. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  30. ^ "Dancing Stars: Malavika and Anna's performance leaves judge Asha Sharath in tears; the latter remembers her late siblings". The Times of India. 9 January 2023.
  31. ^ "Thakarppan Comedy to welcome finalists of Nayika Nayakan". The Times of India. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  32. ^ "Thattumpurath Achuthan team to appear on Onnum onuum moonu". The Times of India. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  33. ^ Jingle Bells with Minnum Thaarangal | Part −1 | Full Show | Subi Kuttipattalam | Surya TV. Retrieved 13 January 2022 – via YouTube.
  34. ^ പ്രേക്ഷക മനസ്സുകളുടെ കൂട്ടുകാരിയായി മാറിയ താരം മാളവിക കൃഷ്‌ണദാസ്‌ | myG Flowers Orukodi | Ep# 229. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2022 – via YouTube.
  35. ^ "വൈ ഷുഡ് ബോയ്സ് ഹാവ് ഓൾ ദ് ഫൺ ?'; മാളവിക ചോദിക്കുന്നു..." Manorama Online (in Malayalam). Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  36. ^ "ഇപ്പോൾ മലയാളിക്ക് പ്രിയപ്പെട്ട 'മാളു'വാണ്; ഇനിയും ഉയരങ്ങളിലെത്തട്ടെ എന്ന് ആരാധകർ". Manorama Online (in Malayalam). Retrieved 14 August 2019.
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