Krishna Praba

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Krishna Praba is an Indian film actress and professional dancer chiefly appears in Malayalam movies.^[1] She made her entry into the film industry in the film Madampi (2008), directed by B. Unnikrishnan. She played the character Mollykutty in Life of Josutty (2015), directed by Jeethu Joseph.^[2]

Early life[]

Praba was born in 1987 to late Cr Prabhakaran Nair, a former mechanical engineer at Kalamassery HMT and Sheela Prabhakaran Nair. She completed her primary education from St. Joseph's School, Kalamassery and obtained Higher Secondary Education in humanities from Sacred Heart College, Thevara. Her early influences included Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, Nadakam and Margam kali. She received a Diploma certificate in Bharatanatyam from Alliance University Bangalore. Krishna Praba got training in classical dance under the mentorship of Kalamandalam Sugandhi, her first dance teacher, from the age of 3.^[3]

Career[]

Praba received several awards at state level youth festival competition. She joined Manoj Guinness’ Cochin Navodaya troupe as a dancer. She later collaborated with Sajan Palluruthy and Prajodh for Comedy show, a program on Asianet TV channel. After her debut in B Unnikrishnan’s movie, Krishna Praba grew in stature in the Malayalam movie industry by playing different characters in a series of films, most notably in Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla (2013) and Life of Josutty (2015). In 2014, she said that she felt privileged to be compared to the late Sukumari after many celebrities including Kavya Madhavan and Ramesh Pisharody pointed out the similarities between the character Krishna played in She Taxi and Sukumari’s character in Boeing Boeing.^[4] In 2017, Krishna Praba joined a number of award-winning students to enact Radha Madhavam, a dance drama directed by cine actress Gayathri.^[5] She sang song for the movie, Theeram in 2017.She is running Jainika school of arts at Kochi.

Filmography[]

Television[]

Acting

• Aakashadoothu (Serial) - Surya TV
• Alaudinte Albuthavilakku (Serial) - Asianet
• Twenty Twenty One (Serial) - Asianet
• Kanal Kireedam (Serial) - Asianet
• Sree Mahabhagavatham (Serial) - Asianet
• Enkilum Ente Gopalakrishna (Serial) - Asianet
• Mukesh Kathakal (Serial) - Kairali TV
• Devi Mahatmyam (Serial) - Asianet
• Snehaveedu (Serial) - Surya TV
• Life is Beautiful Season 2 (Serial) - Asianet
• Kaliveedu (Serial) - Surya TV
• Suharayum Suhasiniyum (telefilm) - - Asianet
• Nanmayude Nakshathrangal (telefilm) - Kairali TV
• Sreerama Avatharam - album

Other shows

• Tharotsavam (Reality Show) - Kairali TV, Participant
• Shubharathri (Talk show) - Jeevan TV, Anchor
• Chill.bowl (cookery show) - Asianet, Anchor
• Onaruchi (cookery show) - Kerala Vision, Presenter
• Smart Show (Game Show) -Flowers TV, Participant
• Fast Track - Manorama News, Presenter
• Ente Thamasha - Janam TV, Presenter
• Laitham 50 Mazhavil Manorama, Dancer
• (comedy talk show) -Zee Keralam, Honey
• Onam Bumper - Zee Keralam, Anchor
• PCyodoppam Personalayi - Amrita TV, Host
• Immini Baliya Naavu - Surya TV, Preseneter
• Komady Circurs - Mazhavil Manoram, Special Judge

References[]

External links[]

• Official website
• Krishna Praba at IMDb