Praveena

Praveena is an Indian film, soap actress and voice artist. She is known for her role as Goddess Shakti/Parvati in the Asianet television show Devi Mahatmya. She has starred in numerous Malayalam films and television soap operas in lead and supporting roles.[1]

Praveena
Born
Praveena
NationalityIndian
Other namesPraveena Pramod
Occupation
  • Actress
  • dubbing artist
Years active1992–present
Spouse(s)Pramod Nair (2000–present)

She started her acting career in 1992 film Gowri. She has received several accolades including Kerala State Film Awards for her performances in the films Agnisakshi in 1998 [2] and Oru Pennum Randaanum in 2008.[3] She received the Kerala state award for dubbing also for Elektra in 2010 and Ivan Megharoopan in 2012.

Career

Praveena made her acting debut as a child artist in an adaptation of T. Padmanabhan's award-winning novel Gouri, following which she appeared on Doordarshan for Sapthaswarangal, a music programme She appeared in multiple films, including Agnisakshi, English Medium, Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum, Swarnam and Oru Pennum Randaanum. Praveena later debuted in Malayalam cinema through Anil Babu's Kaliyoonjal in which she was paired opposite Dileep. In Oral Mathram The Truth and Ezhupunna Tharakan, she has played the character of Mammootty's sister.

She has won Kerala State Film Award four times. In 1998, she won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress for her performance in Agnisakshi and in 2008 she won the same award for her role in Oru Pennum Randaanum. In 2010 and 2011, she won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for Elektra and Ivan Megharoopan respectively.

Her serials include Swapnam, Megham the recent Mounam, Malakhamar in Mazhavil Manorama and Mohakkadal. She has also has been judge on several reality shows including Mummy & Me on Kairali TV, Comedy Stars and Star Singer on Asianet.

Praveena has performed as a voice artist, for actresses like Jyothirmayi in Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum for Kavya Madhavan in Mizhi Randilum and Sadanandante Samayam and for Padmapriya in Amrutham.

Personal life

Praveena was born on 11 April 1978 to Ramachandran Nair and Lalithabhai. Her father is a retired college professor. She has an elder brother. Pramod Nair who works as a software engineer in United States. She is married to Pramod who previously worked as a Banker at Dubai, following which she took a short hiatus from acting. The couple have a daughter.[4]

Awards

Kerala State Film Award

Asianet Television Awards

  • 2011- Most Popular Actress - Devimahathmyam

Kerala Film Critics Association Awards

  • Film Critic Award 1999 (Best Actress) - Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum, Saphalyam, Agnisakshi

Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal

Filmography

As actor
YearFilmRoleNotes
1992Gauri
1997Rajathantram
1997KaliyoonjalRadhaDebut movie
1997Oral MathramMalavika Menon
1998KalapamGopika
1998PranayavarnangalVanaja
1998The TruthGayathri
1998Sreekrishnapurathe NakshathrathilakkamAsha
1999Onnaamvattam KandappolSophia
1999GaandhiyanDivya
1999AgnisakshiThankam
1999Ezhupunna TharakanRani
1999MazhavilluNeena
1999RishivamshamDrama artist
1999English Medium Snehalatha
1999SaaphalyamAmmu
1999Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne NjaanumVasanthy
2000PilotsSr. Cindrella / Megha Mathew
2000PunaradhivasamSavithri
2000Manassil Oru ManjuthulliMaya
2001Nalacharitham Naalam DivasamIndu
2001Swarnachirakumay-
2007Rock N RollMariya
2008Swarnam Radha
2008ThirakkathaMeeraCameo Appearance
2009Oru Pennum RandaanumPankiyamma
2009Duplicate
2009VilapangalkkappuramVilasini
2010Khilafath-
2010PenpattanamAdv. Maheshwari Iyer
2010Inganeyum OralPriyamvadha/Sheela Devi
2011Varadhanam
2011Super Hero
2011BeautifulDoctor
2012ManjadikuruSheela
2012Mullamottum MunthiricharumSumitra
2012AkasmikamShailaja Teacher
2012Husbands in GoaAnnie
2012Ustad HotelFareeda Razaq
2013Honey BeeLisamma
2013MemoriesParvathy
2013Weeping BoyNabeesu
2013VedivazhipaduDivine Character/Passenger
2013Ezhu Sundara RathrikalDr. Daisy
2013AvicharithaCharulatha
2014Law PointGeetha
2014Bangalore DaysShobha
2014Urava-
2014Color BalloonSeetha
2014Study TourPadmini Teacher
2014Little Superman 3DJeny WilsonRe-released in 2015
2015MiliNancy
2015100 Days of LoveAdoor Pankajam
2016VetrivelRasamanickam's wifeTamil film
2016Kaattum Mazhayum-
2016Buddhanum Chaplinum ChirikkunnuIndulekha
2017Green Apple-
2017Honey Bee 2: CelebrationsLissammaArchive footage
Uncredited cameo
2017Theeran Adhigaram OndruTheeran's motherTamil film
2017VimaanamGeetha
2018CarbonSujathaGuest appearance
2018Kadha Paranja KadhaRosakutty
2018Chalakkudykkaran ChangathyHerselfUncredited photo only
2018SavaariNirmala teacher
2018Mayil-
2018Saamy 2MeenakshiTamil film
2019ComaliRavi's MotherTamil film
2019Aakasha Ganga 2Oppol
2019 Happy SardarAnnamma Inderpal Singh
2020 BheeshmaBheeshma's motherTelugu film

As a dubbing artist (partial)

Television

Television series as an actress
YearShowRoleLanguageChannelNotes
2002GangaGangaMalayalamDD Malayalam
2003SwapnamJanakiAsianetBreakthrough performance
2004MeghamKrishna
2004–2005Dambathya Geethangal
2005SwaramAmrita TV
2006MinnaramAsianet
MounamSurya TV
2007Nandhanam
Prayanam
2008Swami AyyappanDakshayaniAsianet
2008–2012DevimahathmyamDeviDubbed to Tamil and Telugu as Adi Parasakthi
2008Namma KudumbamMahalakshmiTamilKalaignar TV
2009–2011MaharaniSandhyaStar Vijay
2010–2011Adi ParasakthiDeviStar VijayBilingual with Devimahathyam
2010MazhayariyatheAchuMalayalamSurya TV
2011Chila Nerangalil Chila ManushyarGangaAmrita TV
2012Sabarimala SreedharmashasthaDeviAsianet
Sri PadmanabhamThankaAmrita TV
MalakhamarSr.AgnezMazhavil Manorama
2012– 2014MohakadalKrishnaSurya TV
2013UllkkadalKairali TV
2014 GauriDoordarshan
VadhuHemaSurya TV
2015–2019PriyamanavalUmaTamilSun TV
2017 – 2020KasthoorimanSethulakshmiMalayalamAsianet
2019 – 2020MagarasiShenbagamTamilSun TV
2020-PresentRaja Rani season 2SivagamiStar Vijay

Telefilms as an actress

Television programmes as an anchor

Youtube channel hosting
  • Kochu Kochu Valyakaryangal - 2020

Albums
  • Sree Ramanam Devadevan
  • Tamil
  • Paaduka Saigal Paadu
  • Iniyennum - Singer
  • Amma - Singer

Reality shows as a judge

Praveena has worked as program producer in Radio gulf. She has performed in stage programs in Germany, UAE, USA.

  • Classical events – Bhajans and Carnatic vocal in more than 50 temples
  • Albums – Sung in East Coast Vijayan albums and other 2 devotional albums
  • Marhaba

TV/Online shows

References
  1. (24 August 2013) പ്രവീണ സീരിയല്‍ അഭിനയം നിര്‍ത്തിയതിനു പിന്നില്‍? Retrieved
  2. "Kerala State Film Awards (Page 3)". Government of Kerala. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  3. "Kerala State Film Awards (Page 4)". Government of Kerala. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  4. "On Record with:T.N.Gopakumar". asianetnews. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
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