Rajisha Vijayan


Rajisha Vijayan is an Indian actresses, who primarily works in Malayalam and Tamil films. Rajisha is best known for Anuraga Karikkin Vellam, June, Karnan and Jai Bhim. She is a recipient of the Kerala State [Film Award for Best Actress].

Early life and education

Rajisha Vijayan was born in Perambra, Kozhikode, Kerala, India and was raised across North India in an army household. She graduated in Mass Communication and Journalism from Amity University, Noida.

Career

Rajisha Vijayan debuted in the Malayalam film Anuraga Karikkin Vellam. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress in 2016 for the role.
She gained further prominence with her performance in the coming-of-age drama June, which was both a critical and commercial success. Her nuanced portrayal of the titular character was widely praised and solidified her reputation as one of the leading actresses in Malayalam cinema. This was followed by Khoo-Kho.''''
She starred in Tamil films such as Karnan and the Sardar film series. She played the lead in the short film Kovarty, which premiered at the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. Her upcoming projects include Masthishkamaranam.
She has been featured in the Kochi Times Most Desirable Woman list three times; in 2017, 2019, and 2020.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
2016Anuraga Karikkin VellamElizabeth Prakash "Eli"MalayalamDebut film
2017Georgettan's PooramMerlinMalayalam
2017Oru CinemakkaranSara Elsa ThomasMalayalam
2019JuneJune Sara JoyMalayalam
2019FinalsAlice VargheseMalayalam
2019Stand UpDiyaMalayalam
2020LoveDeepthiMalayalam
2021Kho KhoMaria FrancisMalayalam
2021Ellam SheriyakumAncy ChackoMalayalam
2021KarnanDraupathiTamil
2021Jai BhimMythraTamil
2022SardarIndhraniTamil
2022Ramarao on DutyMaliniTelugu
2022Freedom FightGeethuMalayalam
2022KeedamRadhika BalanMalayalam
2022MalayankunjuSandhyaMalayalam
2023Lovefully Yours VedaSree VedaMalayalam
2023Pakalum PaathiravumMercyMalayalam
2023KollaAnnieMalayalam
2023Madhura Manohara MohamMeera MohanMalayalam
2023AmalaAmalaMalayalamCameo appearance
2025Bison KaalamaadanRaajiTamil
2025KalamkavalDivyaMalayalam
2026Sardar 2 Tamil

Awards and nominations