Priyamani

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.6368

Gender

Female

Birthday

04-Jun-1984

Age

(42 years old)

Place of Birth

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Also Known As
  • Priyamani Raj
  • Priyamani Vasudeva Iyer

Priyamani

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).


Credits

The Family Man Reunion The Family Man Reunion (2019) Character: N/A
Cast and crew of The Family Man sharing their own experiences, thoughts, and ideas behind the show.
ആഷിഖ് വന്ന ദിവസം ആഷിഖ് വന്ന ദിവസം (2018) Character: Shyni
Posted in Afghanistan, Ashiq's father, Maash, and wife Shiny await his return to his village in Kerala. Wanting to surprise his son, Maash starts building him a new house but soon his excitement turns into fear when a terrorist activity breaks out in Afghanistan.
அது ஒரு கனா காலம் அது ஒரு கனா காலம் (2005) Character: Thulasi
When a lorry driver realises that he is helping an escaped convict, he threatens to hand him over to the police. The convict begins to narrate the circumstances that landed him in jail.
गोलमाल 5 गोलमाल 5 (2027) Character: N/A
Get ready for another rollercoaster of laughter with the iconic gang.
ನನ್ನ ಪ್ರಕಾರ ನನ್ನ ಪ್ರಕಾರ (2019) Character: N/A
A police officer sets out to investigate the case of Vismaya who dies mysteriously in an accident. The officer soon finds out that two other girls died on the same spot and tries to uncover the truth.
Thirakkatha Thirakkatha (2008) Character: Malavika
Akbar is a successful filmmaker who chooses the next topic of his film to be Malavika, an eminent yesteryear actress, whose present whereabouts are unknown. The film is a tribute to the yesteryear actresses who had been graceful, popular figures in cinema during their younger age with patronage and later got completely disregarded by the industry, media and the masses alike. Inspired from the life of many actresses but especially from the romantic link up of the late actress Srividya with actor Kamal Haasan.
நினைத்தாலே இனிக்கும் நினைத்தாலே இனிக்கும் (2009) Character: Meera
Shiva gets nostalgic thinking about his college life and friends and looks forward to meeting them all. But, there is a sombre mood at the reunion. Soon, Shiva is found almost strangled to death.
கண்களால் கைது செய் கண்களால் கைது செய் (2004) Character: Vidhya / Cinderella
John Vaseegaran is a young man who ranks fifth richest millionaire in India and 30th on the international level. The plot opens in a graveyard where Vaseegran's parents' funeral takes place. He is not disturbed by the demise of his parents as he had not been showered with any affection by them instead concentrated only on making money. A lady of his community expresses her condolence to him and leaves. While getting into her car she finds her diamond ring is missing and screams; the lost ring is in Vaseegaran's pocket. Vasee inherits the huge property of his parents and becomes the chairman of 32 companies in his twenties. Though rich he seeks true motherhood affection. He imagines his dream girl and names her Cinderella. He is a Kleptomaniac. He consults his family doctor for a solution. The doctor instructs him to get into love.
Vishnuvardhana Vishnuvardhana (2011) Character: Meera
No one has entered a biography for him.
Salaam Venky Salaam Venky (2022) Character: Nanda
Sujata, an ideal mother, who battles the most challenging situations one can ever face with a smile.
రగడ రగడ (2010) Character: Ashta Lakshmi
A local village rowdy arrives in the city to earn money by any means and participates in a brawl between two rivals that brings him to their attention.
रक्त चरित्र २ रक्त चरित्र २ (2010) Character: Gangula Bhanumati
The sequel carries forward the tale of power and revenge which exploded in Rakht Charitra 1. The rebel leader turned politician, Pratap consolidates his political base but is forced to retread the path of vengeance once again after a rival from the past, Surya Narayan Reddy chooses to avenge the assassination of his family. Surya swears vengeance against Pratap after his family is wiped out in a bomb attack and Pratap is hell bent on decimating his enemy, even if it means separating ways with his mentor and political veteran, Shivaji.
जवान जवान (2023) Character: Laxmi
An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, recruits inmates to commit outrageous crimes that shed light on corruption and injustice, in an attempt to get even with his past, and that leads him to an unexpected reunion.
ഗ്രാന്‍റ്മാസ്റ്റര്‍ ഗ്രാന്‍റ്മാസ്റ്റര്‍ (2012) Character: Deepthi
Chandrashekhar lives alone in a dark and violent city. Even with crime occurring all around him, he withdraws from all responsibility and lives quietly. Soon, change is forced upon him in order to catch a serial killer. Like a grandmaster who anticipates his opponents moves well in advance, he proceeds forward. But only once, just once, he makes a fatal mistake.
Chennai Express Chennai Express (2013) Character: Special Appearance in "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" Song
Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.
தோட்டா தோட்டா (2008) Character: Nalina
Shanmugham (Jeevan) comes to Chennai with his mother in search of his father (Raj Kapoor). When they get to the place, they see him living with another wife. In a hussle, he kills this old wife and sends this boy outside to beg. He comes out with dead mother and an auto driver (Chandrasekar) helps with all he has to cremate the body and gives some money and asks him to go back to his own city. Shanmugham wanted to read and become a great man. But he gets caught with the corrupt police guys and was used for their jobs (which involved murder). So when he grows up, he becomes a big rowdy by the name of Thotta (bullet).
Chaarulatha Chaarulatha (2012) Character: Charu/Latha
Chaarulatha (also spelled as Charulatha) is a 2012 Indian horror film simultaneously made in Kannada and Tamil languages. The film was directed by Pon Kumaran, a former associate to K. Bhagyaraj and K. S. Ravikumar, and features Priyamani in the lead role. The film was an adaptation of the Thai horror film Alone. Sundar C Babu composed the film's music.] The film’s story is about conjoined twins. Produced by Global One Studios and distributed by Hansraj Saxena's Sax Pictures, Charulatha released on 21 September 2012 with dubbed Malayalam and Telugu versions with the same title.
Sadhyam Sadhyam (2010) Character: Suhani
Priyamani stars as Suhani, who�s too scared to lead a normal life. She works in a Software company where everyone takes her for granted. One fateful night, she rescues Krishna Prasad (Tanikella Bharani) who�s injured after a car accident. When he wakes up, the two have a conversation where Suhani tells him how she�s scared about everything, of everyone. Having understood her anger and frustration, he �gifts� her, a revolver with one bullet and tells her to take revenge on that one person she hates the most. The rest of the story is narrated in intermittent flashbacks as Suhani recounts the details of her life, people she has met including Sandip (Jagapathi Babu) and hated the most for what they have done to her.
Alice: A True Story Alice: A True Story (2014) Character: N/A
Alice: A True Story is a psychological film scripted and Directed by Anil Das
Eno Onthara Eno Onthara (2010) Character: N/A
Surya is a college student in Mysore. He develops a close relationship with his classmate Madhumathi after seeing her confidence. Their ego-centric nature makes them stay apart always. They also struggle to unite their friends who are in love.
रावण रावण (2010) Character: Jamuni
A bandit leader kidnaps the wife of the policeman who killed his sister, but later falls in love with her.
Raam Raam (2009) Character: Pooja
Pooja's rich uncles try to forcibly marry her off and Raam rescues her from this marriage. She falls in love with him, but her uncles don't approve of him. Now it is up to Raam to win their hearts.
பருத்திவீரன் பருத்திவீரன் (2007) Character: Muththazhagu
A village tough finally succumbs to the unconditional love of his angelic cousin, but his romance faces insurmountable challenges, including family opposition and his own delinquent personality.
Lakshmi Lakshmi (2013) Character: Priya aka Reshma
Lakshmi is an action-suspense thriller, in which Shivaraj Kumar playing the title role while Priyamani in the female lead role. Lakshmi Narayana alias Lakshmi is a ruthless CBI officer. The film begins with the hero kidnapping a internationally-renowned dancer Akriti. While cops lead by Ravi Kaale capture Lakshmi, they are not aware of his true identity and assume that the kidnapper is being protected by powerful people. Little less they know that he has abducted a terrorist to find clues about his missing wife Priya aka Reshma (Priyamani) and it is believed that she cheated him and left with an underworld don. As he finds the culprits one after another, he gets an anonymous call that make him to come to Hong Kong. His mission is clear - find his wife and kill her along with the kingpin. How he finds his wife? What role does his wife play in the film? Answers to these questions will form the crux of the story.
Toss Toss (2007) Character: N/A
Film starring Raja, Upendra and Kamna Jethmalani
నవ వసంతం నవ వసంతం (2007) Character: Anjali aka Ammu
Follows Ganesh, who faces rejection from his uncle when trying to marry his cousin, and his bond with three struggling friends in Hyderabad.
Chandi: The Power of Woman Chandi: The Power of Woman (2013) Character: N/A
2013 Bollywood action drama by director V. Samudra starring the popular southern Indian actress Priyamani as Chandi, a skilled fighter. Together with her partner Azad, they work with local and national government, corruption and their own dark pasts.
ద్రోణ ద్రోణ (2009) Character: Indu
When Drona's father scolds him for playing with his revolver, he runs away and disappears into oblivion. After many years, he returns home but hides his real identity from his parents.
కస్టడీ కస్టడీ (2023) Character: Dakshayani
Siva, a police officer, has to escort a witness to the court. He learns that all the police service wants to kill the witness. An escape begins.
భామాకలాపం భామాకలాపం (2022) Character: Anupama
Anupama, a YouTuber who has over a million subscribers, uploads a new recipe each week. An ancient egg whose value is around Rs 200 crore goes missing from a museum and a murder too happens, and then things take a dark turn. Anupama is also nosy about the happenings in her apartment, she finds herself getting pulled into a tricky situation.
Dana Kayonu Dana Kayonu (2016) Character: N/A
In a small village in Karnataka lives Docomo, a cowherd. He loves two things most, his bull and the village beauty Jummi. Coincidentally his bull loves Jummi' cow two. Ideal situation, don't you think? But what happens when greed and other human sins set in.
സത്യം സത്യം (2004) Character: Sona
Frustrated with the rampant bureaucracy in the police force, a police aspirant abducts a corrupt police commissioner. However, things take a turn after the commissioner stages an escape and vows revenge.
నారప్ప నారప్ప (2021) Character: Sundaramma, Naarappa's wife
Narappa is forced to flee into the forest with his younger son, Sinappa, after Sinappa murders an upper caste landlord to avenge his older brother’s death. And now Narappa must make more sacrifices and navigate a deeply unjust justice system to give his son a chance at future.
హరే రామ హరే రామ (2008) Character: N/A
Hari and Ram, conjoined twins separated at birth, grow up separately when their parents part ways. Hari becomes a sincere cop while the mentally unstable Ram becomes a violent man who would barely hesitate to kill anyone considering themselves smarter than him.
மது மது (2006) Character: Mercy
When Madhu proposes to a pious Mercy, she refuses. However, Madhu continues to follow Mercy and reaches her hometown. Things go wrong when Mercy's bold friend Esther comes to the village.
భామాకలాపం 2 భామాకలాపం 2 (2024) Character: Anupama
A wealthy hotelier disrupts Anupama's life. In retaliation, she puts together an imperfectly perfect team to pull off an elaborate heist at his luxurious hotel during a culinary competition.
రాజ్ రాజ్ (2011) Character: N/A
Raaj, a fashion photographer, who has been forcibly married by his father to Mythili even though he is in love with a girl named Priya, who has disappeared mysteriously.
ஜி.டி.என் ஜி.டி.என் (2026) Character: Chellammal
G.D. Naidu overcomes challenges and defies a repressive colonial regime to become one of India's greatest innovators.
மலைக்கோட்டை மலைக்கோட்டை (2007) Character: Malar
A young man is granted conditional bail, which requires him to go to the Trichy police station. On his way there, he falls for a beautiful girl. When the girl lands up in trouble, he finds himself facing the wrath of powerful politicians.
శంభో శివ శంభో శంభో శివ శంభో (2010) Character: Muniamma, Karunakar's cousin
Three loyal friends face tragic consequences and personal sacrifices when they unite to help an eloped couple overcome family opposition.
Ullam Ullam (2012) Character: Kavitha
Ullam is a 2012 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Arunmoorthy and produced by Vedha, starring Mithun and Priyamani in the lead roles, while Raghuvaran and Karunas amongst others in supporting roles.
Quotation Gang Part 1 Quotation Gang Part 1 (2024) Character: Shakunthala
In the forests of Mumbai, Mustafa leads a ruthless contract killing gang with strict principles. His wife Padma is calm and silent, while Shakunthala, a brave gang member, saves a teenager named Iraa from drug peddlers. Shakunthala’s adopted sister Seerat returns from Kashmir with her lover Rubina after avenging a molestation. As Mustafa’s gang members are mysteriously killed, he invites all contract killers for a feast, leading to a bloody attack. The story unfolds with a shocking twist revealing the mastermind behind the gang attack, inspired by true events.
ഞങ്ങളുടെ വീട്ടിലെ അതിഥികള്‍ ഞങ്ങളുടെ വീട്ടിലെ അതിഥികള്‍ (2014) Character: Bhavana
Brought up in polar-opposite circumstances, Bhavana and Manoj are a couple who can't appreciate each other's individuality, though there is the thread of strong love that runs through their relationship. Manoj's money chasing mentality and losing their daughter to his carelessness push Bhavana gradually to a state of mental instability. However, the couple is not ready to give up on each other yet and what happens thereafter is the film's crux.
Dr. 56 Dr. 56 (2022) Character: Priya Krishna
Arjun is a theater artist who is suffering from an illness and has to take a pill every 56 minutes. Parallel to his misery is a murder investigation of three neurosurgeons lead by CBI officer Priya Krishna. Priya meets Dr Ashwath and the two go on an exposition about the medical mafia and its consequences.
Pellaina Kothalo Pellaina Kothalo (2006) Character: Lakshmi
Hari and Lakshmi get married, but egoistic clashes drive them apart. When Hari's grandparents come to visit, they put on an act to seem happy.
యమదొంగ యమదొంగ (2007) Character: Maheshwari
Raja, an orphaned thief, dies while helping a gang in kidnapping a wealthy heiress, Mahi, in exchange of money. He then lands in Yamlok and fights with Yama, the god of death, to get his life back.
പ്രാഞ്ചിയേട്ടൻ & The Saint പ്രാഞ്ചിയേട്ടൻ & The Saint (2010) Character: Padmashree
While Pranchiyettan, a devotee of St. Francis of Assissi, attains the best of riches, he is unsatisfied with his reputation and sets off to popularise himself as a celebrity in society.
ராவணன் ராவணன் (2010) Character: Vennila
After inspector Dev stirs the reign of Veeraiya, a tribal outlaw, the latter responds by kidnapping his wife, Ragini. While she tries to escape from him, Dev fights many resistances to find her.
Anna Bond Anna Bond (2012) Character: Meera
While working in a medical camp in Singapore, Bond Ravi falls for Meera. He encounters her again in a village while shooting a documentary only to later rescue her from a drug lord. The movie revolves around Bond Ravi (Puneeth Rajkumar) and the journey of his sudden recognition by the common public as a vigilante known as Annabond He is also accompanied by Chapathi Babu (Rangayana Raghu) in his journey and finds love in Meera (Priyamani) along with the wrath of a gangster `Charlie` (Jackie Shroff), and how he manages to balance it all.
తిక్క తిక్క (2016) Character: Item number
Aditya and Anjali are a couple who are in love with each other. However, due to certain problems, they break up and Aditya calls for a breakup party with his friends. During the party, a crazy incident occurs that changes the course of Aditya's life. The rest of the story is how Aditya manages to come out of this crazy situation and gets his life back on track.
The Promise The Promise (2025) Character: Chitra
Former bartender George Batra awaits his lost love's return after 20 years, hoping to reunite at the bar where they met and parted. As he waits for their fated reunion, he uncovers what he left behind.
आर्टिकल 370 आर्टिकल 370 (2024) Character: Rajeshwari Swaminathan
Ahead of a major constitutional decision which rendered the Article 370 of the Indian state ineffective, special agent Zooni Haksar is tasked with a secret mission to quell violence in the conflict-ridden region.
Ateet Ateet (2020) Character: Janvi
A soldier lost in war and pronounced dead returns after decade to his wife and daughter, only to realize that they have moved on. As he forces his way into their life, questions are asked whether he is dead or alive.
Kalpana 2 Kalpana 2 (2016) Character: N/A
Raghava has Nyctophobia. Raghava, who loves Nandhini, is a cinematographer for a TV channel and wants to shoot a fake haunted house, in order to increase TRP ratings. To their misfortune, they are haunted, not by one but by five ghosts.
നേര് നേര് (2023) Character: Poornima
'Neru' is an enthralling legal and emotional drama that delves into the life of Sara, a blind sculpture artist on a quest for justice following a harrowing incident. Against the backdrop of the Indian legal system, this gripping story takes viewers through a rollercoaster of emotions, unveiling layers of deceit and ultimately exploring themes of redemption.
స. సరస్వతి స. సరస్వతి (2026) Character: Lakshmi
A devoted mother whose life is shattered when her 12-year-old daughter goes missing. Desperate for answers, she turns to the police for help, but as the investigation unfolds, unexpected twists begin to deepen the mystery.
ಇದೊಳ್ಳೆ ರಾಮಾಯಣ ಇದೊಳ್ಳೆ ರಾಮಾಯಣ (2016) Character: Susheela
Bhujanga, a Gulf-returned tyrant and theatre enthusiast, is a known man in his town. His family life isn't the most cordial, given his temperament. He's forced to spend a night and a day locked in an empty shop with a sex worker. What happens then...
ஆறுமுகம் ஆறுமுகம் (2009) Character: Yamini
Aarumugam is owner of a small food joint. He is closely attached to his mother. He is quiet and his simple life gets shattered by one of Bharath's business rivals (Ramya Krishnan) who runs a big restaurant near his place. The petty clashes soon develop into bigger problems. How Aarumugam solves them is told in an action-cum sentiment filled screenplay.
Mitrudu Mitrudu (2009) Character: N/A
Aditya (Nandamuri Balakrishna) is a loner who is depressed and he stays in Malaysia. Indu (Priyamani) is the daughter of a billionaire businessman and she studies in Malaysia. Her astrologer back home tells her the attributes of her ideal choice and those attributes meet that of Aditya’s. After a few failed attempts, Aditya accepts the proposal of Indu and gets married to her. The rest of the story is all about why Aditya is depressed and is about the real reason behind Indu chasing Aditya and marrying him
ஜன நாயகன் ஜன நாயகன் (2026) Character: Sheela Rani
A clash of ideologies. One stands for the people, the other feeds on control. Their paths collided once before. Years later, a child’s silent fear ignites the past, drawing a former police officer into a battle far bigger than personal revenge.
కింగ్ కింగ్ (2008) Character: special appearance
After Coimbatore-based Ravichandra Verma passes away, his young son, Raja, assumes the responsibility of running the family business as well as ensuring that his brother, Ajay, gets a good education - much to the chagrin of three of his uncles. Years later, while on a trip to Uttaranchal, despite of warnings from a Pandit, he gets killed by a female assassin, but his family is informed that he is missing. Shortly thereafter, Gyaneshwar Kale and his sister, Sravani/Shivani, will inform the family that Raja is still alive but is handicapped and suffers from memory loss. The family is overjoyed but are not aware that Raja is actually a hoodlum/extortionist known as Bottu Seenu/Raghu Rokda.
പുതിയ മുഖം പുതിയ മുഖം (2009) Character: Anjana Shivaraman
Krishnakumar, who pursues a career as a percussionist and teaches the mridangam, joins an engineering college in Kochi city. When Anjana, a fellow student, falls in love with him, his life takes a turn as her fiancé, Sudhi, attacks him out of jealousy.
ഓഫീസര്‍ ഓണ്‍ ഡ്യൂട്ടി ഓഫീസര്‍ ഓണ്‍ ഡ്യൂട്ടി (2025) Character: Geetha
A demoted police inspector investigates a counterfeit jewelry racket, becoming entangled in a dangerous web of crime that puts his life at stake.
18ാം പടി 18ാം പടി (2019) Character: Gouri Vasudev
Students of two schools in Thiruvananthapuram that cater to different economical classes are in a tussle. While one set struggles for survival, the other is busy finding joy in drugs. The two groups keep finding reasons to mess with each other. Will they find the purpose of their lives amid the chaos?
Kshetram Kshetram (2011) Character: Lakshmi (Naga Penchalamma) & Sohini Agarwal
Kshetram is a 2011 romantic action Telugu movie produced by G. Govinda Raju on Sri Balaji Movie Makers banner, directed by T Venugopal. Starring Jagapati Babu, Priyamani, Kick Shaam in the lead roles and music composed by Koti.
గోలీమార్ గోలీమార్ (2010) Character: Pavitra
Gangaram (Gopichand), an orphan raised by M.S. Narayana always craves to be a Police Officer and he becomes one. His intensity, dedication and straight forwardness gains him respect from his seniors and soon he starts running a cell that specializes in killing the gang members of two gangs – Talwar Gang and Khaled Gang. How does this honest police officer try to get on top of these gangs forms the rest of the story.
Pravarakyudu Pravarakyudu (2009) Character: N/A
Sasi and Sailaja are good friends during their post-graduation time. Sailaja loves him, but Sasi’s ideology about love irritates Sailaja and both of them separate their ways. Sasi settles as a professor in Harvard University. He comes to Hyderabad to look out for a suitable girl. He then realizes that Sailaja works as a principal in a women’s college and she is unmarried too. The rest of the story is all about how Sasi makes Sailaja fall in love with him again.
Ambareesha Ambareesha (2014) Character: N/A
A simple man from a village comes to a city to make his fortune and will not accept mistreatment from anyone.
విరాట పర్వం విరాట పర్వం (2022) Character: Bharathakka
Vennela has fallen for Aranya aka Ravanna’s poetry and the man both. What happens when she sets out on an arduous journey to be with him?
मैदान मैदान (2024) Character: Saira
Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football, encapsulating the golden era from 1952 to 1962.



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