Shelly Kishore

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shelly Kishore
Born
Shelly Nabu Kumar

(1983-08-18) 18 August 1983 (age 38)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
NationalityIndian
Other namesShelly N. Kumar
OccupationActor
Years active2006 – 2014
2017 – present
Spouse(s)Kishore
ChildrenYuvan Kishore
Parent(s)
  • J. Nabu Kumar
  • Sheela

Shelly Kishore (born 18 August 1983) is an Indian film and television actress. She is known for her role Shalini in Kumkumapoovu and in Thanga Meenkal and Usha in Minnal Murali. She received a Kerala state television award for best actress in 2006.

Early life[]

Her father, J. Nabu Kumar, is a civil engineer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Her mother Sheela is a homemaker. She has an elder brother and a sister. Shelly's brother is married and lives in the US. Her sister, Shibily works as a teacher.[1]

Shelly studied in Muscat and in New Indian Model School, Dubai. She has a diploma in mass media and communication from Singapore and another diploma in sociology. Shelly has completed her Post Graduation in E-Governance.[2]

Career[]

Shelly Kishore received the Government of Kerala's award for the best actress in 2006 for her role in the serial Thaniye, telecasted in Amrita TV. Shelly's first Malayalam movie was Kerala Cafe, directed by Shankar Ramakrishnan. Shelly's first Tamil movie was Thanga Meenkal, directed by Ram. Shelly appeared the Hindi movie The Waiting Room, directed by Maneej Premnath.[3] She learned classic Indian dance forms, including Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, and Bharatanatyam.

Shelly was selected as the second runner up for the Miss Flower Show contest held at Kanakakunnu, Trivandrum.[4] Shelly acted in the Malayalam movie Kanalkannadi directed by Jayan Poduval, although it was never released.[5] Kishore is famous in Malayali households for her portrayal of Shalini Rudran in Kumkumapoovu. After finishing that production, she took a break from television. In 2017 she came back through the portrayal of Balasuda in Sthreepadam.

Filmography[]

Year Title Role Language Notes
2008 Anamika Malayalam Unreleased Movie
2009 Kerala Cafe School girl Malayalam Island Express (Second segment)
2010 The Waiting Room Girl killed Hindi
2012 Chattakaari Usha Malayalam
2013 Akam Tara Malayalam
2013 Thanga Meenkal Vadivu Tamil Nominated – 3rd South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[6]
2017 Sakhavu Maya Malayalam
2018 Eeda Leela Malayalam
2021 Minnal Murali Usha Malayalam

Serials[]

Year Title Language Role Channel Notes
2006 Koottu Kudumbam Malayalam - Kairali TV Debut
Thaniye Padma Amrita TV Telefilm
Chitrasalabham Nandana & Sitara
Thingalum Tharangalum Raziya
2007 Aa Amma - Kairali TV
2011-2014 Kumkumapoovu Shalini Asianet
2013 Parasparam Shalini (Deepthi's friend) Guest appearance
2017-2020 Sthreepadham Balasudha Mazhavil Manorama
2020–2021 Ente Maathavu Jeena Surya TV

Short films[]

  • Chirakinte Maravil [7]

Awards[]

Year Ceremony Category Serial/Movie Role Result
2006 Kerala State Television Awards Best Actress Thaniye Padma Won
2012 Asianet Television Awards Best New Face Kumkumapoovu Shalini Won
2013 Asianet Television Awards Best Actress Kumkumapoovu Shalini Won
2013 Asiavision Television Awards Best Actress Kumkumapoovu Shalini Won
2014 3rd South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Thanga Meengal Vadivu Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Shelly Kishore on Facebook
  3. ^ "Thriller The Waiting Room to release on Friday: IBNLive.com > Videos". 16 January 2010. Archived from the original on 16 January 2010.
  4. ^ M, Athira (3 April 2013). "Starry dreams". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  5. ^ Thanga Meenkal Tamil Review
  6. ^ "Error 404 - Chennai Patrika - Tamil Cinema News | Kollywood News | Latest Tamil Movie News | Tamil Film News | Breaking News | India News | Sports News". chennaipatrika.
  7. ^ ""Chirakinte Maravil" Malayalam Christian Short Film" – via www.youtube.com.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""