Shafna

Shafna Nizam is an Indian actress, who is active in Malayalam Films and Television. She made her acting debut as a child artist in Malayalam with Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala (1998).[1] She played the lead role in television series Sundari marking her TV debut. She received a Kerala state television award for best actress in 2016 for Sahayathrika establishing herself as a lead actress in Malayalam television industry.

Shafna Nizam
BornJune 15, 1990
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
OccupationActress
Years active1997, 2007–present
Spouse(s)Sajin

Film career

Shafna was well recognized by the Malayalam audience in the movie Katha Parayumbol and Oru Indian Pranayakatha[2] which was a super hit.[3] She was also well appreciated for her role in the film Athmakadha,[4] where she acted as a school-going youth who turns blind like her father. Her dialogue "ayyo acha pokalle" in the movie Chintavishtayaya Shyamala is extremely popular among Malayali audience. Post -marriage she made her debut into Malayalam television with the serial Sundari which rose her into fame and is currently active on Malayalam serial industry.[5]

Personal life

Shafna was born as the second daughter of Nizam & Shahida.[6] She has an elder sister Shabna and younger sister Shaina. Shafna married her longtime boyfriend Sajin on 11 December 2013.[7][8]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1998Chinthavishtayaya ShyamalaKavyaMalayalamChild Artist
PranayavarnangalAarathi's relativeMalayalamChild Artist
2001PularvettamPriyaMalayalamChild artist
2007Katha ParayumpolSona (Balan's Elder Daughter)MalayalamThird biggest grosser Malayalam film of 2007 after Mayavi and Hallo
2008KuselanBalakrishnan's Elder DaughterTamilRemake of Katha Parayumpol
KathanayakuduBalakrishna's Elder DaughterTeluguRemake of Katha Parayumpol
Shakespeare M.A. MalayalamDrama actressMalayalamCameo
2009BhagavaanLady at hospitalMalayalam
Kanmazha Peyyum MunpeRosemaryMalayalam
2010AagathanGautham's SisterMalayalam
Plus TwoMeenakshiMalayalam
AthmakadhaLillykuttyMalayalam
2012Navagatharkku SwagathamVeenaMalayalam
2012Naughty ProfessorHerselfMalayalamGuest Appearance
2012Banking Hours 10 to 4MerrinMalayalam
2013LokpalNeethuMalayalam
2013Oru Indian PranayakathaDivyaMalayalam
2016Marubhoomiyile AanaBrideMalayalamGuest Appearance
2017SoloUncreditedMalayalam/TamilWorld of Siva (Ties of Blood)
Archive footage

Television series
  • All series are in Malayalam-language unless and until noted
YearSerialCharacterChannel
2015-2016SundariGadha/Annie/KarthumbiMazhavil Manorama
2016SahayathrikaMadhumitaSurya TV
JagrathaDeepikaAmrita TV
2017–2018Nokketha DoorathAswathy/SuharaMazhavil Manorama
2018PriyankariFemale lead [9]European online TV series
2018–2020BhagyajathakamIndulekhaMazhavil Manorama
2021-PresentSrimanthudu
(Telugu serial)		KaveriE TV

Awards

References
  1. "Actress Shafna married - Times of India".
  2. "Actress Shafna married - Times of India".
  3. "Manorama Online Latest Malayalam News. Breaking News Events. News Updates from Kerala India".
  4. "Aathmakatha is worth a watch".
  5. "Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz".
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Manorama Online Latest Malayalam News. Breaking News Events. News Updates from Kerala India".
  8. "Actress Shafna Nizam Marries Her Boyfriend!". 6 January 2014.
  9. https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/malayalam/the-true-success-of-an-actor-is-that-people-recognise-him-for-his-roles-tony-antony/amp_articleshow/62410694.cms
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