Priyamani
Priyamani (born Priya Vasudev Mani Iyer; 4 June 1984) is an Indian actress and former model who works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi cinema. She made her acting debut in the Telugu romantic drama *Evare Atagaadu* (2003), followed by her Tamil debut in Bharathiraja's *Kangalal Kaidhu Sei* (2004) and her Malayalam debut in *Sathyam* (2004).
Her breakthrough came with Ameer Sultan's Tamil romantic rural drama *Paruthiveeran* (2007). Her performance as Muthazhagu won her the National Film Award for Best Actress, the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil, and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Her other films include S. S. Rajamouli's fantasy film *Yamadonga* (2007), the Malayalam drama *Thirakkatha* (2008), the Kannada film *Raam* (2009), Ranjith's satire *Pranchiyettan and the Saint* (2010), Mani Ratnam's bilingual films *Raavanan* / *Raavan* (2010), Ram Gopal Varma's *Rakht Charitra II* (2010), and the horror thriller *Chaarulatha* (2012), for which her dual role earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada. She also appeared in the song "1-2-3-4 Get on the Dance Floor" from *Chennai Express* (2013) and starred in Prakash Raj's bilingual films *Idolle Ramayana* / *Mana Oori Ramayanam* (2016).
She portrayed Suchitra Tiwari in Raj & DK's spy thriller series *The Family Man* (2019–present). Her subsequent work includes Srikanth Addala's *Naarappa* (2021), Venu Udugula's *Virata Parvam* (2022), the dark comedy thriller films *Bhamakalapam* (2022) and *Bhamakalapam 2* (2024), Jeethu Joseph's courtroom drama *Neru* (2023), Atlee's action film *Jawan* (2023), Aditya Suhas Jambhale's political thriller *Article 370* (2024), Amit Sharma's sports biographical drama *Maidaan* (2024), the crime action film *Quotation Gang* (2024), the Malayalam thriller *Officer on Duty* (2025), and the legal drama series *Good Wife* (2025). Her later credits include the Tamil biopic *G.D.N* (2026), *S Saraswathi* (2026), and *Jana Nayagan* (2026).
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Films (75)
Golmaal 5
2027
Blind Game
2026 · Yamini
G.D.N
2026 · Chellammal
Jana Nayagan
2026 · Sheela Rani
S. Saraswathi
2026 · Lakshmi
The Promise
2025 · Chitra
Officer on Duty
2025 · Geetha
Quotation Gang Part 1
2024 · Shakunthala
Maidaan
2024 · Saira
Article 370
2024 · Rajeshwari Swaminathan
Bhamakalapam 2
2024 · Anupama
Neru
2023 · Poornima
Jawan
2023 · Laxmi
Custody
2023 · Dakshayani
Dr. 56
2022 · Priya Krishna
Salaam Venky
2022 · Nanda
Viraata Parvam
2022 · Bharathakka
Bhamakalapam
2022 · Anupama
Narappa
2021 · Sundaramma, Naarappa's wife
Ateet
2020 · Janvi
The Family Man Reunion
2019
Nanna Prakara
2019
Pathinettam Padi
2019 · Gouri Vasudev
Ashiq Vanna Divasam
2018 · Shyni
Dhwaja
2018
Dana Kayonu
2016
Idolle Ramayana
2016 · Susheela
Thikka
2016 · Item number
Kalpana 2
2016
Ambareesha
2014
Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal
2014 · Bhavana
Alice: A True Story
2014
Chandi: The Power of Woman
2013
Chennai Express
2013 · Special Appearance in "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" Song
Lakshmi
2013 · Priya aka Reshma
Chaarulatha
2012 · Charu/Latha
Grandmaster
2012 · Deepthi
Anna Bond
2012 · Meera
Ullam
2012 · Kavitha
Ko Ko
2012 · Cauvery
Kshetram
2011 · Lakshmi (Naga Penchalamma) & Sohini Agarwal
Vishnuvardhana
2011 · Meera
Raaj
2011
Ragada
2010 · Ashta Lakshmi
Rakht Charitra 2
2010 · Gangula Bhanumati
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
2010 · Padmashree
Raavanan
2010 · Vennila
Raavan
2010 · Jamuni
Golimaar
2010 · Pavitra
Sadhyam
2010 · Suhani
Shambo Shiva Shambo
2010 · Muniamma, Karunakar's cousin
Eno Onthara
2010
Raam
2009 · Pooja
Pravarakyudu
2009
Aarumugam
2009 · Yamini
Ninaithale Inikkum
2009 · Meera
Puthiya Mugham
2009 · Anjana Shivaraman
Mitrudu
2009
Drona
2009 · Indu
King
2008 · Self
Thirakkatha
2008 · Malavika
Hare Ram
2008
Thotta
2008 · Nalina
Nava Vasantham
2007 · Anjali aka Ammu
Malaikottai
2007 · Malar
Yamadonga
2007 · Maheshwari
Toss
2007
Paruthiveeran
2007 · Muththazhagu
Pellaina Kothalo
2006 · Lakshmi
Madhu
2006 · Mercy
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
2005 · Thulasi
Sathyam
2004 · Sona
Kangalal Kaidhu Sei
2004 · Vidhya / Cinderella
Untitled International Film
Ram Part I
