Saranya is the eldest daughter of Mohan and Kalamandalam Devi. She has a younger sister named Sukanya who is also trained classical dancer. Both her parents are trained classical dancers and dance teachers, who together runs a dance school, Y.K.B Dance Academy in Alappuzha, where Saranya herself also learnt dancing bharatanatyam. She studied at St. Joseph's College for Women, Alappuzha, completing her B. A. degree in English literature. Now she is pursuing MA in English Literature from Annamalai University,[7] Chidambaram.
She was brought to light by Malayalam director Fazil, who had seen Saranya dancing at her dancing school.[citation needed] After approaching and persuading her parents, he cast her for a child character in the 1997 Malayalam film Aniyathi Pravu and its Tamil remake, Kadhalukku Mariyadhai. Next she made appearance as a child artist in the hit Malayalam movie Harikrishnans with Mammootty, Mohanlal and Juhi Chawla in lead roles. Then she also was seen as a child artist in yet another Malayalam movie Rakthasakshikal Sindabad with Mohanlal and Suresh Gopi. Then she took a break, concentrating on her studies,[8] before enacting a supporting role in another Fazil directorial, Oru Naal Oru Kanavu (2005), in which she acted as a sister to the male lead character.
Her subsequent release, the Dhanush-Nayantara starrer Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008), brought her into limelight. Her comedic performance as the younger sister to the lead female, who has a crush on her sister's love interest, won her fame and many accolades. She subsequently appeared in 3 more Tamil films in 2008, which, however, were less successful. These included the 1st one Jayamkondaan, next was Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar & finally Panchamirtham along with Jayaram . In year 2009, she had six releases, four of which being Tamil projects. Out of her Tamil releases, the tragedy sports film, Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu, directed by debutante Suseenthiran, and the supernatural thriller Eeram proved to be commercially as well as critically successful. The other two Tamil movies were A Aa E Ee with Prabhu Sir & another Tamil movie was Arumugham with Bharath and Priyamani in lead roles. Later that year, she made her Telugu debut with Village Lo Vinayakudu and made her comeback to Malayalam films, starring in Chemistry. She also did the Telugu remake of her Tamil movie titled Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu in 2010, which also did well in the box office. Then she did one more Telugu movie Happy Happy Ga the same year. Start of the year 2011 she did a Malayalam movie Ponnu Kondoru Aalroopam. Next was yet another Malayalam movie Nadakame Ulakam along with Mukesh, Vinu Mohan and Sarayu Mohan. Then she did a cameo role in the Tamil movie Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai same year. In 2011 she also acted in M.Raja's Velayudham, which turned out to be a huge hit. Her role as Vijay's sister won her a lot of good reviews. Same year later she did a Malayalam movie Innanu Aa Kalyanam. She also acted in another film named Dharani's Osthi in the end of 2011 with Simbu in lead role. The year 2012 also she started off with a Malayalam movie Perinoru Makan. Then she had an entry to Kannada same year with her debut Kannada movie Ee Bhoomi Aa Bhanu. Then she went on to do a Tamil movie Kolagalam. In 2014 she did her 2nd Kannada movie Paramashiva starring V. Ravichandran Sir too. She continued her career with a Tamil movie Kadhalai Thavira Veru Ondrum Illai. Then the same year she made her Bolywood debut with Badlapur Boys opposite Nishan which was the Hindi remake of her hit Tamil movie Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu.[9] Now in year 2015 she completed yet another Tamil movie Suyam,[10] which is yet to be released.
Saranya married her longtime boyfriend Dr. Aravind Krishnan on 6 September 2015 at Kottamkulangara Devi Temple, Alappuzha.[11] They have a son named Anantapadmanabhan Aravind. [12]
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
1997 | Aniyathi Pravu | Malayalam | Child artist | |
1997 | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai | Tamil | Child artist | |
1998 | Harikrishnans | Malayalam | Child artist | |
1998 | Rakthasakshikal Sindabad | Malayalam | Child artist | |
2005 | Oru Naal Oru Kanavu | Meera | Tamil | |
2006 | Pachakuthira | Actress | Malayalam | |
2008 | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Pooja (Anandhavalli) | Tamil | Nominated, Filmfare Best Tamil Supporting Actress Award Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actress |
2008 | Jayamkondaan | Archana Durairaj | Tamil | |
2008 | Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar | Keerthana | Tamil | |
2008 | Panchamirtham | Seetha | Tamil | |
2009 | A Aa E Ee | Eeswari | Tamil | |
2009 | Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu | Village girl | Tamil | |
2009 | Eeram | Divya Sreeriraman | Tamil | |
2009 | Arumugam | Mallika | Tamil | |
2009 | Village Lo Vinayakudu | Kavya | Telugu | |
2009 | Chemistry | Parvathy | Malayalam | |
2010 | Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu | Village girl | Telugu | |
2010 | Kalyanram Kathi | Haritha | Telugu | |
2010 | Happy Happy Gaa | Priya | Telugu | |
2011 | Ponnu Kondoru Aalroopam | Malayalam | ||
2011 | Nadakame Ulakam | Nandhana | Malayalam | |
2011 | Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai | Rani | Tamil | |
2011 | Velayudham | Kaveri | Tamil | |
2011 | Innanu Aa Kalyanam | Aisha | Malayalam | |
2012 | Osthe | Nirmala | Tamil | |
2012 | Perinoru Makan | Bhama | Malayalam | |
2013 | Ee Bhoomi Aa Bhanu | Bhoomi | Kannada | |
2013 | Kolagalam | Ramya | Tamil | |
2014 | Paramashiva | Swathi | Kannada | |
2014 | Kadhalai Thavira Verondrum Illai | Kamali | Tamil | |
2014 | Badlapur Boys | Sapna | Hindi | |
2015 | Suyam | Selvi | Tamil | |
2015 | Ennai Etho Seithu Vittai | Tamil | ||
2015 | Mudra | Telugu |
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