Utthara Unni

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Utthara Unni
Born Utthara Unni
Thiruvalla, Kerala, India
Residence Kochi, Kerala, India
Nationality Indian
Ethnicity Malayali
Citizenship India
Occupation Film actress
Model
Singer
Years active 2010-till date
Parent(s) Urmila Unni (mother)
Ankarath Raman Unni (father)
Website www.uttharaunni.com
www.thekalakendra.com
www.facebook.com/miss.uttharaunni

Utthara Unni is an Indian film actress[1] who predominantly works in Tamil and Malayalam films. She made her debut in Vavval Pasanga (2012) directed by Suresh and her Malayalam debut Edavappaathy [2][3]directed by Lenin Rajendran is still awaiting release. [4][5] She started her career as a Model for the product Dhathri real slim oil and she represented SriKumarans, Bhima Jewellers and Emmanuval silks.

Utthara Unni is also a singer and has released the Album Pathirapontheril recently [6] and she is also the head of dance school Angopanga situated at Bahrain.[7]

Filmography

No. Year Film Role Co-stars Director language Notes
1 2012 Vavval Pasanga Rahul Suresh Tamil
2 2016 Edavappaathy Vasavadatta/Yamini Siddharth Lama Lenin Rajendran Malayalam

Awards

Natyavilasini award from Bhilai Nrithyanrithyathi dance fest, Natyamayoori title from Guntur dance fest in Andhra Pradesh and Nrithya Shiromani title from theatre Olympiad at Odisha for excellence in Indian Classical dance. Drishya award, Monisha Unni award, Shanthadevi award and K.P Ummar award for Best Direction for the short film Randaam Varavu.

Personal life

Utthara Unni is the daughter of famous Malayalam actress Urmila Unni.[8] She was born into the Royal family of Thiruvalla Nedumbarath Palace to Ankarath Raman Unni and Urmila Unni . Malayalam film actors Samyuktha Varma and Biju Menon are also her family members.Having finished her schooling from Marthoma Public school, Cochin, She graduated in Bsc. Visual Communication from S.R.M University and did her master’s degree in MA. Communication from M.O.P Vaishnav College under Madras University. She also holds a degree in Bfa. Bharathanatyam from Sastra University under the special guidance of Dr. Padma Subramaniyam.She started learning Bharathanatyam at a very young age and has learnt from major Gurus such as Kalamandalam Gopinath, Sunil Nellai, RLV Prashob Warrier, Kalamandalam Yamini and Dakshayini Ramachandran. She was fortunate to win the Natyamayuri title from Guntur dance fest held in Andhra Pradesh and also the Natyavilasini award from Bilai Nrithyanrithyathi fest held in Chhattisgarh. She has staged in many temples in Tamil Nadu and throughout India. She has also performed in the Natyanjali fests held at Chidambaram, Kumbakonam, Thirunallar, Nagapattinam, Mayavaram and Thanjavur. She is also the Director of a dance academy Angopanga situated in Bahrain, a venture of Echo Group of Companies. Education

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