Name
Priyamani
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1984-06-04 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Biography
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).
Known For
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- 2023 Jawan as Laxmi
- 2019 The Family Man Reunion
- 2022 Bhamakalapam as Anupama
- 2012 Ko Ko as Cauvery
- 2007 Nava Vasantham as Anjali aka Ammu
- 2006 Pellaina Kothalo as Lakshmi
- 2010 Eno Onthara
- 2008 Thirakkatha as Malavika
- 2012 Chaarulatha as Charu/Latha
- 2009 Mitrudu
- 2023 Neru as Poornima
- 2016 Dana Kayonu
- 2009 Drona as Indu
- 2009 Puthiya Mugham as Anjana Shivaraman
- 2011 Vishnuvardhana as Meera
- 2010 Sadhyam as Suhani
- 2005 Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam as Thulasi
- 2009 Ninaithale Inikkum as Meera
- 2010 Rakht Charitra 2 as Gangula Bhanumati
- 2010 Golimaar as Pavitra
- 2010 Pranchiyettan & The Saint as Padmashree
- 2006 Madhu as Mercy
- 2007 Yamadonga as Maheshwari
- 2009 Aarumugam as Yamini
- 2010 Ragada as Ashta Lakshmi
- 2011 Raaj
- 2010 Raavanan as Vennila
- 2012 Grandmaster as Deepthi
- 2007 Paruthiveeran as Muththazhagu
- 2009 Pravarakyudu
- 2007 Malaikottai as Malar
- 2011 Kshetram as Lakshmi (Naga Penchalamma) & Sohini Agarwal
- 2013 Lakshmi as Priya aka Reshma
- 2014 Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal as Bhavana
- 2023 Custody as Dakshayani
- 2024 Article 370 as Rajeshwari Swaminathan
- 2022 Dr. 56 as Priya Krishna
- 2024 Bhamakalapam 2 as Anupama
- 2004 Kangalal Kaidhu Sei as Vidhya / Cinderella
- 2008 Thotta as Nalina
- 2022 Salaam Venky as Nanda
- 2008 King as Self
- 2025 Officer on Duty as Geetha
- 2008 Hare Ram
- 2010 Shambo Shiva Shambo as Muniamma, Karunakar's cousin
- 2007 Toss
- 2010 Raavan as Jamuni
- 2024 Quotation Gang Part 1 as Shakunthala
- 2016 Kalpana 2
- 2014 Ambareesha
- 2016 Thikka as Item number
- 2018 Ashiq Vanna Divasam as Shyni
- 2004 Sathyam as Sona
- 2013 Chandi: The Power of Woman
- 2013 Chennai Express as Special Appearance in "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" Song
- 2014 Alice: A True Story
- 2022 Viraata Parvam as Bharathakka
- 2018 Dhwaja
- 2019 Pathinettam Padi as Gouri Vasudev
- 2019 Nanna Prakara
- 2021 Narappa as Sundaramma, Naarappa's wife
- 2012 Ullam as Kavitha
- 2012 Anna Bond as Meera
- 2009 Raam as Pooja
- 2020 Ateet as Janvi
- 2024 Maidaan as Saira
- 2016 Idolle Ramayana as Susheela
- 2026 Jana Nayagan as Sheela Rani
- 2025 The Promise as Chitra
- 2026 G.D.N as Chellammal
- 2026 S. Saraswathi as Lakshmi
- 2027 Golmaal 5 as Papi Gudiya
- Soon Untitled International Film
- 2026 Blind Game
- Soon Ram Part I
- 2021 His Storyy ( 11 episodes )
- 2023 Shaitan ( 9 episodes )
- 2023 Sarvam Shakthi Mayam ( 10 episodes ) as Priya
- 2014 Weekend With Ramesh ( 1 episode ) as Herself
- 2019 The Family Man ( 26 episodes ) as Suchitra Tiwari
- 2025 Good Wife ( 6 episodes ) as Tharunika Gunaseelan
- 2022 Pearle Maaney Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
