Shalu Kurian

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Shalu Kurian
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Television and film actress
  • television host
Years active2007–present
Spouse
Melvin Philip
(m. 2017)
[citation needed]

Shalu Susan Kurian is an Indian actress who has worked in Malayalam and Tamil-language television productions.[1] She is known for her work on the television series Chandanamazha, which aired on Asianet.

She made her debut in the 2008 film Jubilee and went on to act in television serials such as Swami Ayyappan, Nizhalkkannadi, Kadamattathachan and Snehakoodu.[2] She has also appeared in TV shows like Tamaar padaar, Super Jodi, Urvashi theatres and Star Magic.

Biography[edit]

Kurian attended BMS school, Vazhoor St. Paul's and MD Seminary.[citation needed] She gained a degree at Bacelious college, Kottayam.[citation needed] She lives in Kottayam.[citation needed] She is married to Melvin and has a son, Alister Melvin.[3][4]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

All TV series are in Malayalam language unless noted otherwise.

Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref.
2004 Naalavathu Mudichu Jaya TV Uncredited Role - Tamil Serial
2007 Krishnapaksham DD Malayalam Debut
2007 Thingalum Tharakalum Amrita TV
2010-2011 Swami Ayyappan Saranam Surya TV
2011-2012 Snehakkodu Priya Surya TV
2011-2014 Azhagi Niraimathi Sun TV Tamil serial
2011 Kadamattathachan Mayamohini Surya TV
2012-2013 Thendral Lavanya Sun TV Tamil serial
2012 Kanamarayathu
2012–2013 Nizhalkannadi Thankamani Surya TV
2012–2013 Indira Jalarani Mazhavil Manorama
2013 Mayamadhavam Surya TV
2013 Mechilpurangal Bindhu Jayakumar DD Malayalam Telefilm
2013–2014 Sarayu Rajani Surya TV
2014 Unknow serial Amrita TV by Unni Cherian Feminist Amrita TV
2014–2017 Chandanamazha Varsha Asianet [2]
2015 Chattambi Kalyani Kalyani JaiHind TV
2015 Kalyani Kalavani Vani[5] Asianet Plus [6]
2016 Chechiyamma Nayana Surya TV
2016-2017 Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan Naseema Surya TV [7]
2017 Kudumba Police Alice Kairali TV [8]
2017 Manchester Vazhi Manjadimukku Asianet Telefilm
2018–2019 Seetha Adhilekshmi Flowers TV
2018–2023 Thatteem Mutteem Vidhubala Mazhavil Manorama Season 2, 4 [9]
2019 Kuttikurumban Asha Zee Keralam
2020 Aksharathettu Rani Akka Mazhavil Manorama [10]
2020 Suryakanthi Rani Mazhavil Manorama
2021–2022 Ente Maathavu Susan Surya TV [11]
2023 Madhanakamarajan Kamini YouTube web serial
2023 Wife is beautiful Sara Zee Keralam

As host[edit]

  • Telephone Moneyphone (Asianet Plus)

Other TV shows[edit]

  • Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran (Asianet)
  • Sell Me the Answer (Asianet)
  • Run Baby Run (Asianet)
  • Smart Show (Flowers TV)
  • Kuttykalavara (Flowers TV)
  • Deal or No Deal (Surya TV)
  • Tamar Padar (Flowers TV)
  • Aswamedham (Kairali TV)
  • Boeing Boeing (Zee Keralam)
  • Jollywood Show (Kairali TV)
  • Suryajodi (Surya TV)
  • Urvashi Theatres (Asianet)
  • Onnum Onnum Moonu (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Oru Kodi (Flowers TV)
  • Star magic (Flowers TV)

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Jubilee Sicily Debut
2008 Kabadi Kabadi Meenakshi
2009 Kappal Muthalaali Aswathy
2010 Aathmakatha Seleena
2010 Nanthuni Manikutty
2010 Hide n' Seek Lathasri
2013 Romans Gracy Breakthrough Role
2013 Omega.exe
2014 Happy Journey Film actress Archive footage
2014 Ente Sathyanweshana Pareekshakal Unreleased
2014 Testpaper
2016 Calling Bell Lead [citation needed]

Awards[edit]

Award Year Category Serial/Film Results
Kerala State Television Awards 2020 Second Best Actress Aksharathettu[12] Won
Asianet Television Awards 2014 Best Actress in a negative role chandana mazha Nominated
Special jury Won
2015 Best Actress in a negative role Won

References[edit]

  1. ^ UR, Arya (22 March 2017). "I want to focus more on serials than films as small screen is my comfort zone: Shalu Kurian - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. ^ a b M, Athira (28 August 2014). "Dream run on the small screen". The Hindu.
  3. ^ ബാലകൃഷ്ണൻ, അനീഷ് (30 August 2016). "സീരിയൽ ഇഷ്ടമല്ലെങ്കിൽ മാറ്റിക്കോളൂ: ഷാലു കുര്യൻ". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam).
  4. ^ "Thatteem Mutteem actress Shalu Kurian blessed with a baby boy; here's the first photo". The Times of India. 21 December 2020.
  5. ^ "A new sitcom to hit your TV screen soon - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 March 2015.
  6. ^ "New serial Kalyani Kalavani on Asianet Plus - Times of India". The Times of India. 16 March 2015.
  7. ^ "'Kayamkulam Kochuniyude Makan' on Surya TV - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 December 2016.
  8. ^ thomas, elizabeth (13 February 2017). "Varsha in a transition mode". Deccan Chronicle.
  9. ^ "Thattem Muttem starts afresh; Shalu Kurian joins the cast - Times of India". The Times of India. 4 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Here's all you need to know about the unique upcoming show 'Aksharathettu'". The Times of India. 26 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Shalu Kurian celebrates state award win on the sets of 'Ente Mathavu'". The Times of India. 13 September 2021.
  12. ^ "State Television Awards Announced". The Hindu. 19 September 2020.

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