Are you aware who this beauteous celebrity is? She is the famous South Indian actress Kalyani Priyadarshan. Also, she works in many film industries in the South. This includes Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam predominantly. She is the daughter of well-renowned Malayalam filmmaker Priyadharshan. Besides, she has made her father proud of her acting skills.
Kalyani Priyadarshan
Childhood and Personal Life
Kalyani Priyadarshan was born in the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. However, her exact birth date is not available. Besides, she was born in the year 1992. Her father, Priyadharshan is a very famous filmmaker in the Malayalam film industry. Also, her mother Lakshmi ( nickname Lizzy) is a famous actress too. She shares a deep camaraderie with her father. Altogether, she has a brother named Sidharth. Unfortunately, her parents filed a divorce in Chennai on the 1st of December, 2014. The family court in Chennai approved the divorce on September 1, 2016. Her parents got separated after a prolonged time of 24 years.
As far as her schooling is concerned, she accomplished it from the Higher Secondary School of Lady Andal Venkatasubba Rao. Also, she completed her high schooling in Singapore. Afterwards, she moved to the American city of New York. She pursued a Bachelor’s degree in fashion designing from New York City’s Parsons School of Design. During studying in New York City, she undertook several internships too. Alongside, she has worked at the famous Adishakti Theatre in Puducherry too. Afterwards, she joined the very famous Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA. She learnt many trades in acting over there. Also, read about Jasleen Matharu, Banita Sandhu.
Career
Kalyani Priyadarshan kick-started her career after accomplishing her graduate degree. She worked as an assistant production designer in the Bollywood blockbuster film Krrish 3 under Sabu Cyril. This breakthrough came in the year 2013. Afterwards, she also worked as an assistant director of art in Iru Mugan, a Tamil film in the year 2016. Hello, a Telugu film released in 2017 was her acting debut. She shone through her acting skills in that film. She was applauded largely.
Hero, a Tamil film released in 2019. Kalyani made her Tollywood debut in this film. Also, she is all set to make her Malayalam debut next year in the film Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham. Besides, she won the prestigious Filmfare Award South for the film Hello in 2017. She emerged triumphant in the Best Female Debut category. Alongside, she won another marvellous award for the film Hello, the South Indian International Movie Award. She won it in the category of Best Debut Actress, yet again. Surprisingly, Kalyani had little faith in her acting skills first up. She always felt that she was better suited to roles behind the camera and not in front of it. She proved everyone wrong including herself.
Relationships
Besides, rumours had it that Kalyani Priyadarshan will soon marry the famous actor Pranav Mohanlal. However, she dismissed all kinds of rumours spreading like wildfire. She told everyone that Pranav was analogous to her elder brother. Also, such masala news is nothing strange to celebrities.
Kalyani Priyadarshan Wiki and Biography
- Name: Kalyani Priyadarshan
- Date of Birth: 1992. (Exact date is unknown)
- Age: 27
- Height: 5 feet 2 inches
- Weight: 50 kgs
- Birth Place: Chennai
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: Hindu
- Caste: Unknown
- Hometown: Chennai
- Profession: Actor
- School: Venkatasubbarao High School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- College: Parsons School of Design, New York City, USA
- Educational Qualification: Graduate
- Marital Status: Single
- Husband/Spouse: None
- Father: Priyadharshan
- Mother: Lakshmi
- Sister: None
- Brother: Sidharth
- Skin Colour: Tan
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Black
- Hobbies: Dancing
- Favourite Food: Burger
- Zodiac Sign/ Sun Sign: Unknown
- Instagram: @kalyanipriyadarshan
- Twitter: @kalyanipriyan
