Varada Jishin

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Varada
Born
Emimol Mohan

(1988-04-29) April 29, 1988 (age 33)
Gujarat, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actress
  • TV host
Years active2006 – present
Spouse(s)
Jishin Mohan
​
(m. 2014)​
[1]
Children1[2]

Emimol Mohan, professionally credited by her stage name Varada is an Indian actress who appears mainly in Malayalam television programs and a few films. She made her acting debut in the film Vaasthavam in 2006.[3] She appeared as heroine in the film Sulthan in 2008. Varada is best known for her roles in television shows. Her breakthrough role was with the Malayalam soap opera Amala (2013–15).

Early life[]

Emi was born to Mohan Abraham and Pushpa Mohan. Her grand parents worked in Gujarat, India. Hence she was born in Gujarat. She has a younger brother named Eric Mohan. Her father was from Ayyanthole, Thrissur. She was brought up in Thrissur.[4] After her primary education from Sacred Heart Convent Girls Higher Secondary School in Thrissur in 2004, Varada joined the St. Joseph's English Medium Higher Secondary School in Eravu for higher secondary education. She completed graduation in Bachelor of Arts in Economics from University of Calicut.

Career[]

While studying in plus two (higher secondary), she modeled for a calendar and soon advertisements followed. Then, she anchored for a local television channel in her hometown Thrissur, followed by programs in Jeevan TV and Kairali TV. She made her acting debut in the film Vaasthavam in 2006. She played the female lead in Sultan in 2008.[5] It was from Sultan that she took the stage name Varada, as per the suggestion of writer-director A. K. Lohithadas who was a mentor of the film's director.[6] She made her television debut with Snehakoodu on Surya TV. Varada got a breakthrough with the title role in the serial Amala on Mazhavil Manorama.[5] Then she appeared as heroine in the serial Pranayam on Asianet, which was a remake of the Hindi soap opera Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. She left the show after pregnancy.[7] She made her come back in serial through Ilayaval Gayathri.[8]

Personal life[]

On 25 May 2014, Varada married her Amala co-star Jishin Mohan. Jishin is from Kannur, Kerala. And the couple have a son, Jian.[9]

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Title Role Language Notes
2006 Vaasthavam Balachandran's sister Malayalam
2006 Yes Your Honour Ravishankar's niece
2008 Sultan Nishitha
2009 Makante Achan Ann
2009 Utharaswayamvaram Ambily
2010 Valiyangadi Gowri
2012 Kadhalikkalama Priya Tamil
2019 Ennodu Para I Love You Ennu Lissy Malayalam
2020 Al Mallu Gayathri
2021 The Book TBA

Television / Online[]

Acting
Year Title Channel Role Language Notes Ref.
2012 Snehakkood Surya TV Dr.Swapna Malayalam TV debut; later replaced by Mythili Roy
2013 Hridayam Sakshi Mazhavil Manorama Bhama and Gadha Dual roles
2013–15 Amala Mazhavil Manorama Amala
2015 Spandanam Surya TV Annie
2015–17 Pranayam Asianet Dr. Lakshmi Sharan [10]
2017 Jagratha Amrita TV Shivakami
2017 Malakhayude Makal Surya TV Varada Telefilm
2018–19 Ilayaval Gayathri Mazhavil Manorama Gouri [11]
2018 Oruthi YouTube Title role Short film [12]
2019 Living Together YouTube Emi Webseries
2019 Prasnam Gurutharam Kairali TV Thamara [13]
2021 Moodalmanju Flowers TV RJ Shyama [14]

Television Shows[]

  • Choice of Youth – Jeevan TV as Anchor
  • Patturumal (Season 1) – Kairali TV as Anchor
  • Patturumal (Season 2) – Kairali TV as Anchor
  • Raaree Raareeram Raaro – Asianet Plus as Anchor
  • Chef Master (Season 2) – Kaumudy TV as Anchor
  • Smart Show – Flowers as Contestant
  • Don't Do Don't Do – Asianet Plus as Contestant
  • Don't Do Don't Do (Adventurous)- Asianet Plus as Contestant
  • Kalikkalam – Surya TV as Contestant
  • Aarppo Erro[15] – Kairali TV as Contestant
  • Star War – Surya TV as Contestant
  • Lal Salam - Amrita TV as Special performer
  • Tamaar Padaar – Flowers TV as Contestant
  • Malayali Veettamma – Flowers TV as Supporting artist
  • Super Jodi[16] – Surya TV as Contestant
  • [17][18] – Mazhavil Manorama as Contestant
  • Thakarppan Comedy Mimicry Mahamela – Mazhavil Manorama as Team leader
  • Boein Boeing – Zee Keralam as Contestant
  • Keralotsavam – Surya TV as Team Leader
  • Life is Beautiful – Surya TV as Anchor
  • Super Bumper – Zee Keralam as Contestant
  • Let's Rock and Roll - Zee Keralam as Participant
Guest appearances
  • Celebrity League – Flowers
  • Ponnona Onam – Surya TV
  • Ivide Ingananu Bhai – Mazhavil Manorama
  • Ennishtam – ACV
  • Kudumbasametham – ACV
  • – Asianet
  • – Mazhavil Manorama
  • Aswamedham – Kairali TV
  • Suryolsavam – Surya TV
  • Nammal Thammil – Asianet
  • – Surya TV
  • Vanitha – Mazhavil Manorama
  • Run Baby Run – Asianet Plus
  • A Lamode – Yes India Vision
  • – Amrita TV
  • Ponnona Ruchikal – Zee Keralam
  • Red Carpet – Amrita TV
Other Credits
  • Swararaga Sandhya

Music Videos[]

  • Asianet Promo song

References[]

  1. ^ "Pearle-Srinish to Yuva -Mridhula: Malayalam TV celebs who found love from the industry". The Times of India. 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Ambuchan to Yamika: Take a look at the adorable kids of Malayalam TV celebs". The Times of India. 19 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Varada on her Chikmagalur honeymoon and Munnar visits".
  4. ^ "വരദയുടെ വീട്ടുവിശേഷങ്ങൾ". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). 8 October 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  5. ^ a b M., Athira (14 August 2014). "In the arclights". The Hindu.
  6. ^ ശ്രീപാർവതി (28 August 2017). "സമൂഹമാധ്യമത്തെ ഭയന്ന് ഇപ്പോൾ ഒന്നും പറയാറില്ല : വരദ". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Actress Varada Jishin to quit Pranayam serial on Asianet".
  8. ^ "I don't believe that the serials are a medium to propagate a social message: Varada Jishin - Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. ^ ""Motherhood is bliss", says popular actress Varada - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. ^ "ഇനി പ്രണയിക്കാനില്ല; വരദ പ്രസവിക്കാന്‍ അവധിയെടുക്കുന്നു, ആശംസ നേര്‍ന്ന് നായകന്‍". 6 January 2017.
  11. ^ "Varada Jishin makes a comeback through Ilayaval Gayathri". timesofindia. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  12. ^ "A short take on abuse". 18 January 2019.
  13. ^ "Prasnam Gurutharam". The Times of India. 8 November 2019.
  14. ^ https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/malayalam/varada-is-all-excited-about-her-comeback-venture-moodal-manju/amp_articleshow/81410540.cms
  15. ^ "Jishin Mohan recounts getting scolded by wife Varada for choking her during a play; read post - Times of India". The Times of India.
  16. ^ "Actress Varada and husband Jishin cross-dress for Super Jodi task - Times of India". The Times of India.
  17. ^ "Ilayaval Gayathri's Varada gets a tattoo; pens down a note for tattoo lovers". timesofindia. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  18. ^ "When Varada turned as Ganga of Manichitrathazhu - Times of India". The Times of India.

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