Priya Bhavani Shankar

Priya Bhavani Shankar is an Indian film actress and television presenter . She is best known for her roles in the successful Tamil films Meyaadha Maan (2017)[1] and Kadaikutty Singam (2018).[2][3]

In this Indian name, the name Bhavani Shankar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, priya.
Priya Bhavani Shankar
Priya Bhavani Shankar in an interview
Born
Sathyapriya Bhavani Shankar
NationalityIndian
EducationMaster of Business Administration
Occupation
  • Actress
  • television presenter
Years active2011–present

Early life

After entering the media industry she earned her Master of Business Administration.[4]

Career

Her first recognition was as a television news presenter at the Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai[5] News Channel. She also worked as a serial actress in Star Vijay Television's Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai.[2] In 2017, she made her film debut with Meyaadha Maan opposite Vaibhav Reddy.[6]

The following year, Priya appeared in the Kadaikutty Singam alongside Karthi. [7]

In 2019, she starred in Monster alongside S. J. Suryah.[8]

In 2020 she was seen in Mafia: Chapter 1. [9] She also appeared in the Amazon Prime web series Time Enna Boss. [10]

As of 2021, Priya has completed shooting for four upcoming films which include Kuruthi Aattam opposite Atharvaa, Oh Manapenne alongside Harish Kalyan, Bommai with S. J. Suryah hence collaborating with the latter for the second time and the multi-starrer Kalathil Sandhippom where she will be seen opposite Arulnithi. [11] [12] [13] [14]

Filmography

Films
  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Meyaadha Maan Madhumitha Debut film [15]
2018 Kadaikutty Singam Poompozhil Chellama [7]
2019 Monster Meghala [16]
2020 Mafia: Chapter 1 Sathya [17]
2021 Kalathil Santhippom Sofia [18]
Kuruthi Aattam TBA Completed [19]
Oh Manapenne TBA Completed [20]
Bommai TBA Completed [21]
Indian 2 TBA Filming [22]
Pathu Thala TBA Filming [23]

Web series
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2020 Time Enna Boss Dr.Bharathi Amazon Prime Debut Web series [24]

Television
Year Program Role Channel Notes Ref.
2011 – 2014NewsNews presenterPuthiya Thalaimurai TV
2014 – 2016Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal VaraiPriya ArjunStar VijayDiscontinued the series[25]
[26]
2015Jodi Number OneCelebrity HostStar Vijay[27]
2015Filmfare Awards SouthHostStar Vijay
2015 – 2016Airtel Super Singer Season 5Celebrity HostStar Vijay
2016Kings of DanceHostStar Vijay

References
  1. "I'm not heroine-material: Priya Bhavani Shankar". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  2. Subhakeerthana, S (29 October 2017). "I'm not heroine-material: Priya Bhavani". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. "Priya Bhavani Shankar confirmed for Karthi's project".
  4. Purushothaman, Kirubhakar (8 June 2017). "Priya Bhavani Shankar: From telly to silver screen". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  5. Mejel, Prince (8 January 2017). "Famous TV actress Priya Bhavani Shankar's debut". Currently Globally. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  6. Vishwanathan, Akshara (22 October 2017). "Madhu Recreated As Meyadha Maan: Short Film To Cinema & Small Screen To Big Screen". The Guindy Times. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  7. "Priya Bhavani Shankar confirmed for Karthi's project". Cinema Express. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  8. "SJ Suryah, Priya in a monster film that will make you laugh - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  9. "Mafia: Chapter 1 Movie Review : The way the film ends makes us eagerly wait for the next chapter". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  10. "Time Enna Boss trailer: A fun Tamil series about time travel". The Indian Express. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  11. "Indian 2 actress Priya Bhavani Shankar is all smiles after wrapping up the dubbing for Kuruthi Attam; See Pic". Pinkvilla. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  12. "'Pelli Choopulu' Tamil remake shooting wrapped up". The News Minute. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  13. "SJ Suryah's 'Bommai' shooting wrapped up". Times of India. 18 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  14. "Kalathil Sandhippom first look: Jiiva and Arulnithi team up for the first time". Cinema Express. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  15. "Meyaadha Maan finishes its theatrical run in Tamil Nadu". Behindwoods. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  16. "Here comes the Monster". Deccan Chronicle. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  17. Lakshmi, V. "Mafia will be a high-octane gangster drama: Karthick Naren". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  18. "Kalathil Sandhippom first look: Jiiva and Arulnithi team up for the first time". Cinema Express. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  19. "Indian 2 actress Priya Bhavani Shankar is all smiles after wrapping up the dubbing for Kuruthi Attam; See Pic". Pinkvilla. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  20. "'Pelli Choopulu' Tamil remake shooting wrapped up". The News Minute. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  21. "SJ Suryah's 'Bommai' shooting wrapped up". Times of India. 18 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  22. "Siddharth and Priya Bhavani Shankar join the sets of 'Indian 2'". Times of India. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  23. "SIMBU AND A.R.RAHMAN REUNITE FOR 'PATHU THALA' - INTRIGUING FIRST LOOK POSTERS ARE HERE". Indiaglitz. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  24. "Time Enna Boss trailer: A fun Tamil series about time travel". The Indian Express. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  25. "Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai Promo 1". Vijay TV You Tube. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  26. "Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai on Vijay TV – Times of India". Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  27. Subhakeerthana, S (26 July 2015). "I can never replace Divyadarshini: Priya Bhavani Shankar". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
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