Hima Shankar

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Hima Shankar
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Born
Hima Shankar

(1987-06-02) 2 June 1987 (age 34)
Nationality India
Alma materUniversity of Calicut School of Drama and Fine Arts
OccupationFilm actress
Theatre Artist
Years active2004–present

Hima Shankar (born 2 June 1987) known as Hima Shankar Sheematty, is an Indian actress[1] who appears in Malayalam films and short films. She has also directed and performed in many theatrical works. She took a part in the reality show Bigg Boss Malayalam.[citation needed]

Early life[]

Hima Shankar was born on 2 June in Thrissur, Kerala, India, to N K Shankaran Kutty and E V Kumari. She did her schooling in St. Don Bosco Girls High School, Kodakara and intermediate in Rajarshi Memorial Higher Secondary School, Aloor, Kerala. She has completed her graduation in BA in Sanskrit Vedanta from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady. Subsequently she developed interest in theatre and joined University of Calicut School of Drama and Fine Arts, Thrissur for taking up post graduate degree in Theatre Arts. She played a character called Jennifer in TV serial, Ente Manasaputhri on Asianet. She was also part of some advertisements and albums. She runs an institution also. She is an acting trainer too.

Career[]

Hima Shankar has started her career as a theatre artist later on moving to the Malayalam Film industry. She has enacted in the most discussed plays in Malayalam which were staged in the 2010s. Being an alumna of the most prestigious Drama School of Kerala, she has succeeded in balancing the engagement on the stage and in the screen. She is found to be an actor with opinion on the current social issues and observed to be outspoken always. Hence, she is a frequent panel member in evening newsroom discussions on social issues.[2]

She was one of the contestant of Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 1) and got evicted on day 21. Later, she entered the house as a wildcard contestant on day 49.[3] and got eliminated on day 77.

Filmography[]

Year Film Role Notes
2010 Sufi Paranja Katha Parukkutty
Yugapurushan Ponni
Apoorvaragam Agi
Nalla Pattukare Reshma
2011 Seniors Friend of Jeni
2012 Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty Neethu
2013 Pothumappu Susie
2014 Iyobinte Pusthakam Migrant
2014 Niharika Special appearance
2016 Ottakolam Aashatty (Lead Role) Won - Vayalar Ramavarma Special Jury Award[4]
2017 Aaradi Sini (Lead Role)
Himalayathile Kashmalan Hima (Lead Role)
Duryodhana Sneha Nangyar
2018 Naam
2019 Bhayam Heera
TBA Pottan TBA
TBA House No. 13 TBA
TBA Ram TBA
TBA Neela Rathri

Theatrical Works[]

Year Play Role Theatre Group
2006 Sakharam Binder Champa Abhinaya, Trivandrum
2008 Pravaachaka[5] Atheena Nireeksha Women’s Theatre,[6] Trivandrum
2009 The Valley Song Veronica Jhonkers Theatre of Good Hope, Trivandrum
Women Without Men[7] Farooq Nireeksha Women’s Theatre,[8] Trivandrum
2010 The Lesson The Old Maid Abhinaya, Trivandrum
2011 Oru Kathaanaadakam Neena Patwardhan Theatre of Good Hope, Trivandrum
Yamadoothu, After the death of Othello Desdemona Janabheri Theatre, Thrissur
2013 Draavidaputhri[9] Tataka ACT Cochin
2014 Njayaraazhcha[10][11] Siter Angelina Njamanengad Theatre Village, Thrissur
2016 Deergha Chathuram[12] Ammu Soorya, Trivandrum
Chaayakkada Kathakal[13]-Bheeman Ravunni Ammu Soorya, Trivandrum
Chaayakkada Kathakal[14]-Munshi Veeraraghavan Niranjana Soorya, Trivandrum
Chaayakkada Kathakal[15]-Amma Thankamma Amma Thankamma Soorya, Trivandrum

Short Filmography[]

Year Short Film Role Details
2017 Safety Pin Heroine
2017 Kalpaanthakaalam Pollothy 1."KALPANTHAKALAM has been won 13 awards including 2 state awards. - YouTube".[16]
2."Playing the serpent girl: Hima Shankar".[17]
2016 Yaksham Bhagavathy 1."Yaksham (യക്ഷം) | Short Film 2016 | Hima Sankar | Arun C. Kumar | - YouTube".[18]
2."ഓരോ സ്ത്രീയിലും ഒരു യക്ഷിയുണ്ട്".[19]
3."The Risks of Divinity".[20]
Kani Kani "Kani - The Rape Movie (Fight for her life and land) - YouTube".[21]
2015 Spicy Girls Paru "SPICY GIRLS - Hima Shankar Sheematty l Sensational Short Film - YouTube". [22]
2014 One Fine Day Lovely
2013 Sharkarasya Gajah Mother "Sharkarasya Gajah - The kid who wanted an Elephant! | Short Film | By Rajesh Kumar Sharma - YouTube".[23]
2008 Zyme The prostitute

TV/Online Shows[]

  • Comedy Kondattam (Flowers)
  • B Positive (Kairali News)
  • Lavender (Kaumudy TV)
  • Meet The Editors (Reporter TV)
  • News n Views (Kairali News)
  • e Buz (Mathrubhumi News)
  • Charutha (Kerala Vision)
  • Varthaprabhatham (Asianet News)
  • Chayakoottu (DD Malayalam)
  • Malayali Darbar (Amrita TV)
  • Morning Guest (Media One)
  • Meet My Guest (Rosewbowl/ACV)
  • Morning Show (Mathrubhumi News)
  • Chuttuvattam (Asianet News)
  • Midday News (Jaihind TV)
  • Manorama News
  • M7News
  • Manorama Online
  • Malayali Vartha
  • Malayali Life Chit Chat
  • Asianetnews.com
  • E Times
  • Kerala Talkies
  • News X
  • HotNSour TV
  • Cinilife
  • Jangospace
  • Metromatinee
  • Oneindia Malayalam
Reality shows

TV Series[]

Advertisements[]

  • Girl Self Employed
  • Manorama Magazine

Albums[]

  • Sreenandhanam

References[]

  1. ^ CRIS (12 August 2017). "Hima Shankar Sheematty: Actor with an opinion". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
  2. ^ "MEET THE EDITORS WITH ACTRESS HIMA SHANKAR│Reporter Live - YouTube".
  3. ^ "Hima Shankar to take a break after her eviction from the Big ." Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  4. ^ TNN. "Vayalar Ramavarma cultural fest from Saturday". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  5. ^ "Nireeksha Women's Theatre".
  6. ^ "Nireeksha Women's Theatre".
  7. ^ "Nireeksha Women's Theatre".
  8. ^ "Nireeksha Women's Theatre".
  9. ^ "നാടകവും കൂടിയാട്ടവുമായി രാമായണം ഫെസ്റ്റിവല്‍ രണ്ടാം ദിനം | Wayanad | Kerala | Deshabhimani | Friday Aug 14, 2015".
  10. ^ "ഞായറാഴ്ച മികച്ച നാടകം | Kerala | Deshabhimani | Thursday Oct 2, 2014".
  11. ^ "Drama contest begins - KERALA - The Hindu".
  12. ^ "Deergha Chathuram to be staged in Kozhikode - The Hindu".
  13. ^ "'Chayakkada-Kathakal'-staged, KeralaInMumbai".
  14. ^ "സൂര്യ കൃഷ്ണമൂര്‍ത്തിയുടെ ചായക്കട കഥകള്‍ - Kerala Kaumudi | DailyHunt".
  15. ^ "Dramatic revival for rustic tea stalls".
  16. ^ "KALPANTHAKALAM has been won 13 awards including 2 state awards. - YouTube".
  17. ^ "Playing the serpent girl: Hima Shankar".
  18. ^ "Yaksham (യക്ഷം) | Short Film 2016 | Hima Sankar | Arun C. Kumar | - YouTube".
  19. ^ "ഓരോ സ്ത്രീയിലും ഒരു യക്ഷിയുണ്ട്".
  20. ^ "The Risks of Divinity".
  21. ^ "Kani - The Rape Movie (Fight for her life and land) - YouTube".
  22. ^ "SPICY GIRLS - Hima Shankar Sheematty l Sensational Short Film - YouTube".
  23. ^ "Sharkarasya Gajah - The kid who wanted an Elephant! | Short Film | By Rajesh Kumar Sharma - YouTube".
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