Divya Prabha is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam films. She gained wider attention for her roles in the films Take Off[1] and Thamaasha.[2] In 2015, she won Kerala State Television Award for Best Second Actress for her performance in the TV serial Eswaran Sakshiyayi.[3] She was nominated for Best Actress at the 2022 Locarno Film Festival in the international competition section for the movie Ariyippu directed by Mahesh Narayanan.[4] The film premiered in the Concorso internazionale (international competition section) of the 75th Locarno Film Festival on 4 August 2022, where it was nominated for Golden Leopard. The film had a worldwide release on Netflix on 16 December 2022. Her upcoming movie All We Imagine as Light directed by Payal Kapadia (filmmaker) has been selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, which premiered May 2024. She is one of the main lead in the film.[5]
Divya Prabha | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Awards | Kerala State Television Awards |
Acting credits
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Lokpal | Marketing staff | ||
| Mumbai Police | Journalist | |||
| Cold Storage | Princy | |||
| SIM | Komalam | |||
| 2014 | Ithihasa | Aan | ||
| Kayal | Divya | Tamil film | ||
| Bhaiyya Bhaiyya | Korah's daughter | |||
| Pianist | Lekshmi | |||
| 2016 | Vettah | Asha | ||
| 2017 | Take Off | Jincy | ||
| 2018 | Kammara Sambhavam | Kamala | ||
| Nonsense | Nurse | |||
| 2019 | Prathi Poovankozhi | Jolly | ||
| Thamaasha | Babitha teacher | Released on ManoramaMAX | ||
| 2021 | Nizhal | Dr. Shalini | Released on Amazon Prime Video | [6] |
| Malik | Ayeesha | Released on Amazon Prime Video | ||
| Kodiyil Oruvan | Arulmozhi | Tamil film | ||
| 2022 | Ariyippu | Reshmi | Lead Role | [7] |
| 2023 | Family | Rani | [8] | |
| 2024 | All We Imagine as Light | Anu | Lead Role. Malayalam/Hindi Bilingual film. The First Indian Film to Compete at Cannes Film Festival in 30 Years | [9] |
Theatre
- 2019: A Very Normal Family (Mollyamma)
Award and nominations
- Kerala State Television Awards
- 2015: Kerala State Television Award for Best Second Actress– Eswaran Sakshiyayi (Malayalam Soap Opera - Flowers TV)[10]
- Locarno International Film Festival
- Nomination for the Best Actress at the Locarno International Film Festival in the International Competition Session for the Movie Ariyippu (2022).[11]
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