Manasa Radhakrishnan
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Manasa Radhakrishnan is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Malayalam films.
Personal life
[edit]She was born in Ernakulam, Kerala to Radhakrishnan V. K. and Sreekala and was raised in Dubai. She studied till class 10 at The Indian High School, Dubai, and her higher secondary education was at The Choice School in Thrippunithura. She has learnt Indian classical dance, cinematic dance, and guitar. Manasa is currently pursuing Computer Science and Engineering at Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS).[1][2]
Career
[edit]Manasa Radhakrishnan is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil cinema. She began her acting career as a child artist, making her debut in Kannuneerinum Madhuram (2008). She continued to appear in notable child roles in films such as Kadaksham (2010), Villali Veeran (2014), and Paulettante Veedu (2016).
Manasa made her debut as a lead heroine in the Malayalam film Kaattu (2017). She gained further recognition with performances in Tiyaan (2017), Kaattu (2017), and Crossroads (2017). In subsequent years, she appeared in Vikadakumaran (2018), Sakalakalashala (2019), and Children's Park (2019), establishing herself in the industry.
Manasa made her Telugu film debut with Highway (2022) and entered Tamil cinema with Paramaguru (2022). She portrayed YS Bharathi in the Ram Gopal Varma-directed Telugu films Vyuham (2024) and Shapatham (2024). She is also set to appear in upcoming projects, including Ram Bhajrangi (2025) and an untitled Telugu film.
Through her evolving career, Manasa Radhakrishnan has demonstrated versatility, transitioning from child roles to lead characters across multiple South Indian film industries.
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | Kannuneerinum Madhuram | Parvathy | Child actor |
| 2010 | Kadaksham | Malu | Child actor |
| 2014 | Villali Veeran | Sandra | Child actor |
| 2016 | Paulettante Veedu | Sara Paul | |
| 2017 | Tiyaan | Jaseela | |
| 2017 | Kaattu | Ummukkulsu | |
| 2017 | Crossroads | Sara | Segment: Mounam |
| 2018 | Vikadakumaran | Sindhu | |
| 2019 | Sakalakalashala | Mumtaz | [3] |
| Children's Park | Prarthana | ||
| 2020 | Uriyadi | Renuka | [4][5] |
| 2022 | Twenty One Gms | Anjali | |
| Paappan | Young Bennitta Issac | ||
| 2022 | Highway | Tulasi | Telugu Debut film |
| Paramaguru | Tamil Debut film | ||
| 2024 | Vyuham | YS Bharathi | Telugu film directed by Ram Gopal Varma |
| 2024 | Shapatham | YS Bharathi | |
| 2025 | Ram Bhajrangi | Filming (Telugu) | |
| 2025 | Untitled Telugu movie | TBA |
Web series
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Network | Ref. |
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| 2023 | Sengalam | Mathiyarasi | ZEE5 | [6] |
Other works
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Other Side | Anu | Short Film |
| 2016 | Keerthi | Keerthi | Short Film |
| 2016 | Pallathi | Music Album | |
| 2019 | Grey | Short film | |
| 2020 | Iravipuram Diaries | Anagha | Short film |
| 2022 | Naimithikam | Nimmi | Short film |
| 2022 | Theeram | Music Album |
References
[edit]- James, Anu (6 July 2017). "Kaattu: Meet Left Right Left director's new unibrow heroine Manasa Radhakrishnan aka Ummukkulsu [PHOTOS]". www.ibtimes.co.in.
- "'Kaattu' girl Manasa Radhakrishnan on her traits, roles and movies". OnManorama.
- "ഇപ്പോഴും മധുരമുണ്ട് ആ ഓർമകൾക്ക്: മാനസ". ManoramaOnline.
- Sharadhaa, A. (28 March 2018). "Manasa Radhakrishnan to make Kannada debut". Cinema Express.
- Suresh, Meera (28 August 2017). "I watched Chemmeen to play Ummukhulsu: Manasa Radhakrishnan". The New Indian Express.
- "ചിന്തിച്ച് കൂട്ടി ജീവിതം കോംപ്ലക്‌സ് ആക്കുന്നതെന്തിന് ? ബാലതാരമായി വന്ന് നായികയായി മനം കവർന്ന മാനസ". Mathrubhumi. 20 March 2021.
- "Manasa Radhakrishnan is the leading lady in 'Vikatakumaran'". The Times of India. 11 November 2017.
- "Manasa to play Sasikumar's heroine in Tamil film". The Times of India. 26 May 2020.
- ലേഖകൻ, സ്വന്തം (24 January 2019). "'സകലകലാശാല' നാളെ തുറക്കും; വിശേഷങ്ങളുമായി വിനോദ് ഗുരുവായൂരും മാനസയും". Manoramanews.
- "മാനസയുടെ പുതിയ ചിത്രം 'ഉറിയടി'". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam).
- "'ഉറിയടി എന്ന ടൈറ്റിൽ മന:പൂർവം കൊടുത്തതാണ്', നായിക പറയുന്നു". Mathrubhumi. 23 January 2020.
- [7]
References
[edit]- ^ Kattu girl Manasa Radhakrishnan on her roles and movies
- ^ "ഇപ്പോഴും മധുരമുണ്ട് ആ ഓർമകൾക്ക്: മാനസ".
- ^ "'സകലകലാശാല' നാളെ തുറക്കും; വിശേഷങ്ങളുമായി വിനോദ് ഗുരുവായൂരും മാനസയും". Manoramanews. 24 January 2019.
- ^ "മാനസയുടെ പുതിയ ചിത്രം 'ഉറിയടി'".
- ^ "'ഉറിയടി എന്ന ടൈറ്റില്‍ മന:പൂര്‍വം കൊടുത്തതാണ്', നായിക പറയുന്നു". 23 January 2020.
- ^ "அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள 'செங்களம்' இணையத் தொடர்! - மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில் வெளியாகிறது". cinemainbox.com (in Tamil). 19 March 2023.
- ^ வெளியா, அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள ‘செங்களம்’ இணையத் தொடர்!-மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில். "அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள 'செங்களம்' இணையத் தொடர்! - மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில் வெளியா". www.cinemainbox.com.
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