Anupama Parameswaran


Anupama Parameswaran is an Indian film actress who predominantly appears in South Indian films. She is best known for her debut role as Mary George in the Malayalam film Premam. Later she appeared in Telugu films such as Sathamanam Bhavati and Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi. Her Kannada debut was Natasarvabhouma with Puneeth Rajkumar.

Early life and education

She attended CMS College Kottayam, Kerala where she majored in Communicative English until she discontinued college to pursue acting.

Career

Anupama debuted with Premam alongside Nivin Pauly, which was a commercial success. She then had a cameo in James & Alice, a Malayalam movie. 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. She then was in the Telugu remake of Premam. Her next film was Kodi, her debut in Tamil cinema, in which she had the lead role opposite Dhanush. She also acted alongside Sharwanand in the Telugu movie Shatamanam Bhavati which was released in January 2017, 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. She was again paired alongside Ram Pothineni in Hello Guru Prema Kosame. Anupama debuted with Natasarvabouma in sandalwood alongside power star Puneeth Rajkumar.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2015PremamMary GeorgeMalayalamMalayalam debut
2016James & AliceIsabel / PinkyMalayalamCameo
2016A Aa NagavalliTeluguTelugu debut
2016PremamSumaTelugu
2016KodiMalathiTamilTamil debut
2017Sathamanam BhavatiNithyaTelugu
2017Jomonte SuvisheshangalCatherineMalayalam
2017Vunnadhi Okate ZindagiMahaTelugu
2018Krishnarjuna Yudham SubbalakshmiTelugu
2018Tej I Love YouNandiniTelugu
2018Hello Guru Prema KosameAnupamaTelugu
2019NatasaarvabhowmaShruthiKannadaKannada debut
2019Rakshasudu KrishnaveniTelugu
2020Maniyarayile AshokanShyamaMalayalamAssistant director also
2020Thalli PogatheyTamilPost-production
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Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2016Asianet Film AwardsBest New Face of the Year – FemalePremam
20165th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Female Debut – MalayalamPremam
20176th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Supporting Actress – TeluguPremam
20172nd IIFA UtsavamBest Supporting Actress – TeluguPremam
201764th Filmfare Awards SouthBest Supporting Actress – TamilKodi
201764th Filmfare Awards SouthBest Supporting Actress – TeluguA Aa
2017Zee Cinemalu AwardsGirl Next DoorA Aa
2017Zee Cinemalu AwardsNewbie of the Year – FemaleA Aa
2017Zee Telugu Golden AwardsEntertainer Of The Year – FemaleSathamanam Bhavati
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi