Aswathi Menon Explained

Aswathi Menon
Birth Place:Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2000–2002
2017–2020

Aswathi Menon is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Malayalam films. She made her acting debut in the 2000 Malayalam film Sathyam Sivam Sundaram.[1]

Early life

Aswathi was born in Ernakulam, Kerala, India, to Jaygopal Menon and Vinitha Rao. After her schooling in Dubai's Varkey group of schools, she pursued her higher education in Kerala at St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam and at Sacred Heart College, Thevara to complete her MA in English Literature. She has a diploma from 'New York Film Academy' in Abu Dhabi for Film Acting.[2] [3]

Career

Aswathi attended Varkey International Private School in Dubai, where she first began performing. She then began performing in Malayalam and Tamil films in South India. Aswathi was approached to play the lead role opposite Vijay in Kushi (2000), but turned down the offer to prioritise her studies.[4]

Her debut appearance was in Sathyam Sivam Sundaram. This was followed by Shambho Mahadeva, Savithriyude Aranjanam, Onnaman and the Tamil film Thenkasi Pattanam (2002). After a hiatus, she returned in the 2017 film Role Models and Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar. She followed it with notable performances in Trance[5] and June She associated with a music band called' "Kallinga". She was involved in theatre, arts etc. in Dubai. She worked in a corporate company in Dubai for 15 years.

Filmography

YearfilmRoleLanguageNotes
2000Sathyam Sivam SundaramVijayalakshmi/VijiMalayalam
2001 Shambo MahadevaKalyaniMalayalamUnreleased
2002OnnamanRadhaMalayalam-2002Thenkasi PattanamUmaTamil-2002 Savithriyude Aranjanam SavitriMalayalam-2017Role ModelsLucyMalayalam
2017The LoverSandraShort film
2018Laughing Apartment Near GirinagarManjuMalayalam
2018Men at My DoorHemaMalayalamShort film
2018JosephVoice (Dubbing)Malayalam
2019JuneMiniMalayalam
2020TranceKavithaMalayalam

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Walking back into the limelight: Aswathy Menon on the comeback trail . manoramaonline.com . 29 August 2018.
  2. Web site: RETURN OF THE LONG-LOST PRINCESS—ASWATHI MENON . live . Rage N You . https://web.archive.org/web/20180829212324/http://ragenyou.com/2017/09/30/return-of-the-long-lost-princess-aswathi-menon/ . 29 August 2018 . 29 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Pularvela . Manorama News . 29 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Priorities change . chennaionline.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20041117070038/http://www.chennaionline.com/reeltalk/mar123.asp . 17 November 2004 . dead.
  5. News: Aswathi Menon returns to M'wood with Role Models . The Times of India . 27 January 2017 . 29 August 2018.