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Anupama Parameswaran

In this Indian name, the name Parameswaran is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Anupama.

Anupama Parameswaran (born 18 February 1996[1]) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films.[2] Anupama made her debut with the successful Malayalam film Premam (2015) and is known for her work in Kodi (2016), Jomonte Suvisheshangal (2017), Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi (2017), Natasaarvabhowma (2019), Karthikeya 2 (2022) and Tillu Square (2024).[3]

Anupama Parameswaran
Anupama in 2024
Born (1996-02-18) 18 February 1996 (age 28)
Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India
Alma materCMS College Kottayam
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present

Early life

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Anupama was born on 18 February 1996[1] to Malayali family in Irinjalakuda, Thrissur district, Kerala to Parameswaran Erekkath and Sunitha Parameswaran. She has a younger brother Akshay.[1][4] She attended CMS College Kottayam, Kerala where she majored in Communicative English until she discontinued college to pursue acting.[5]

Career

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Anupama debuted with Premam alongside Nivin Pauly, which was a commercial success.[6] She then had a cameo in James & Alice, a Malayalam film. Later she forayed into Telugu films with a handful of projects including A Aa, where she played a lead role along with Nithiin and Samantha Ruth Prabhu.[7] She then was in the Telugu remake of Premam.[8][9] Her next film was Kodi, her debut in Tamil cinema, in which she had the lead role opposite Dhanush.[10] She also acted alongside Sharwanand in the Telugu film Shatamanam Bhavati which was released in January 2017,[11] followed by Jomonte Suvisheshangal in Malayalam alongside Dulquer Salmaan released in the same month. After Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi opposite Ram Pothineni, she worked on Merlapaka Gandhi's Krishnarjuna Yudham opposite Nani and A. Karunakaran's Tej I Love You opposite Sai Dharam Tej.[12] She was again paired alongside Ram Pothineni in Hello Guru Prema Kosame. In 2019, Anupama debuted with Natasaarvabhowma in Kannada cinema alongside Puneeth Rajkumar.[13] She then appeared in Telugu film Rakshasudu.[14] In 2021, she was paired opposite Atharvaa in Tamil film Thalli Pogathey.[15] In 2022, she was paired opposite debutant Ashish in Telugu film Rowdy Boys.[16] Her second Telugu film in the same year was in Karthikeya 2, which served as a sequel to Karthikeya (2014).[17]

In 2024, Anupama acted in Tillu Square, the sequel to Tillu, starring alongside Siddhu Jonnalagadda, released on 29 March 2024.[18]

Filmography

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Films

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† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role(s) Language(s) Notes Ref.
2015 Premam Mary George Malayalam [19]
2016 James & Alice Adult Isabel "Pinky"
A Aa Nagavalli "Valli" Telugu [20]
[21]
Premam Suma [22]
Kodi Malathi Tamil [23]
2017 Sathamanam Bhavati Nithya Telugu [24]
Jomonte Suvisheshangal Catherine Malayalam
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi Maha Lakshmi "Maha" Telugu [25]
2018 Krishnarjuna Yudham Subba Lakshmi
Tej I Love You Nandini
Hello Guru Prema Kosame Anupama [26]
2019 Natasaarvabhowma Shruthi Kannada [27]
Rakshasudu Krishnaveni Telugu [14]
2020 Maniyarayile Ashokan Shyama Malayalam Also assistant director [28]
[29]
2021 Kurup Sicily Cameo [30]
Freedom @ Midnight Chandra Short film [31]
Thalli Pogathey Pallavi Tamil [15]
2022 Rowdy Boys Dr.Kavya Telugu [16]
Ante Sundaraniki Soumya Extended cameo [32]
Karthikeya 2 Mugdha [17]
18 Pages Nandini [33]
Butterfly Geetha [34]
2024 Eagle Nalini [35]
Siren Jennifer Tamil [36]
Tillu Square Lilly Joseph Telugu [37]
Paradha † TBA Filming [38]
JSK Truth Shall Always Prevail † TBA Malayalam Filming [39]
Pet Detective † TBA Filming [40]
Bison † TBA Tamil Filming [41]
Lockdown † TBA Completed [42]
Dragon † Keerthi Completed [43]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2016 5th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Debut – Malayalam Premam Nominated [44]
2017 6th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress (Telugu) Nominated [45]
2nd IIFA Utsavam Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Won [46]
64th Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Tamil Kodi Nominated [citation needed]
Best Supporting Actress – Telugu A Aa Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Telugu Girl Next Door Won [47]
[48]
Debutant of the Year Nominated
Entertainer of the Year – Female Sathamanam Bhavati and Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi Nominated [citation needed]

References

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  30. ^ ANI (11 November 2021). "Dulquer Salmaan starrer Kurup to open across 1500+ screens worldwide tomorrow". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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  32. ^ "Ante Sundaraniki Review: Emotional yet entertaining". Hans India (in Telugu). 10 June 2022. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
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  35. ^ "Ravi Teja's 'Eagle' officially drops from the Sankranti race; new release date announced!". The Times of India. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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  40. ^ "'The Pet Detective' starring Sharafudheen and Anupama Parameswaran goes on floors". The Times of India. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  41. ^ "Mari Selvaraj's film with Dhruv Vikram titled 'Bison'; film begins shoot". The Hindu. 6 May 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  42. ^ "Anupama Parameswaran's 'Lockdown' teaser promises a heart-touching film". The Times of India. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  43. ^ "THIS actress to play the female lead in Pradeep Ranganathan's Dragon". The Times of India. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
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