Samvrutha Sunil


Samvritha Sunil is an Indian former actress who appeared mainly in Malayalam films. She made her debut in 2004 through the film Rasikan directed by Lal Jose. She has acted in over 47 movies.
Her best known films include Arabikkatha, Chocolate, Thirakkatha, Boomi Malayalam, Cocktail, Manikyakkallu, Swapna Sanchari, Arike, Diamond Necklace and Ayalum Njanum Thammil. After a hiatus of 6 years, she made her comeback through the 2018 television show Nayika Nayakan.
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Early and personal life

Samvritha was born on 31st October 1984 to Sunil Kumar and Sadhana at Chalad, Kannur. She has a younger sister, Sanjuktha Sunil, who did the sound recording of the film Spanish Masala.
Samvritha was educated at St. Teresa's Anglo-Indian School in Kannur. Later, she graduated in Communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Kochi, and did her master's degree in Advertising from Annamalai University.
Samvritha married US-based engineer Akhil Jayaraj on 1st November 2012 at Kannur. They have two sons, Agastya and Rudra.

Career

Samvritha's entry into the film industry happened with Rasikan with Dileep in the lead. The film was directed by Lal Jose. Samvritha was later associated in three more films with Lal Jose. After Rasikan, she acted in films like Chandrolsavam and Nerariyan CBI. Both the films were directed by veterans and had ensemble casts led by Mohanlal and Mammootty, respectively. It was her character Sherly in Lal Jose's Achanurangatha Veedu. Her characters in Moonnamathoral, Pothan Vava and Vaasthavam were memorable. Later, she starred in many films including Arabikkatha, Chocolate, Minnaminnikoottam, and Thirakkatha. She appeared in a guest role in Priyanandanan's national award-winning film Pulijanmam and Rafi Mecartin's Hallo.
The actress also made her Tamil debut in Uyir, where she played the heroine opposite Srikanth. Her debut Telugu movie was Evadithe Nakenti, a remake of Malayalayam film Lion. She also acted in Diamond Necklace in which she acted along with Fahadh Faasil, directed by Lal Jose. She also appeared in Mallu Singh co-starring Unni Mukundan and Kunchacko Boban. She was part of movies like Mallu Singh and The King and The Commissioner in 2012 and was selected as Top Star 2012 in Malayalam.
In 2018, she made her comeback through the television show Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama. The same year her film Kaalchilambu was released after delaying it for ten years. She had also acted in a Hindi film The White Elephant which failed to see theatrical release.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2004RasikanParvathy/ThankiDebut film in Lead role
Nominated – Filmfare [Award for Best Actress – Malayalam]
2005ChandrolsavamMalavika
2005Nerariyan CBIMythili
2006Achanurangatha VeeduSherlyNominated – Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam">Asianet Film Awards">Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2006PulijanmamAnila
2006NottamGowri
2006UyirAnandhiTamil Debut
2006MoonnamathoralAnupamaNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2006Pothan VavaGayathri
2006VaasthavamSurabhiNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2007JanmamDevarayar's sister
2007Evadaithe NaakentiPriyaTelugu Debut
2007ArabikkathaMaya
2007HalloPriyaExtended Cameo appearance
2007ChocolateNandana
2007Anchil Oral ArjunanDr Saraswathi
2007RomeooLeenaNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2008MinnaminnikoottamMumthasAsianet Film Awards for Best Supporting Actress
2008ThirakkathaDevayaniNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009BhagyadevathaSelinExtended Cameo appearance
2009Boomi MalayalamNirmala
2009Ivar VivahitharayalTreesaNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009Rahasya PoliceMaya
2009AnamikaRachelNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2009VairamAnnie Jacob
2009RobinhoodAbhirami
2009NeelathaamaraRetnamNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2009Gulumaal: The EscapeHerselfCameo appearance
2010Happy HusbandsShreya
2010Sufi Paranja KathaYoung woman in JaramCameo appearance
2010ChekavarJyothi
2010Punyam AhamJayasree
2010CocktailParvathyNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2011ManikiakkalluChandni
2011Three KingsAnju
2011Swapna SanchariRashmiNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam
2012AsuravithuMarty
2012The King & the CommissionerNandha
2012Mallu SinghAshwathy
2012Diamond NecklaceMayaNominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
2012ArikeKalpana
2012GramamThulasiMade in Tamil as Namma Gramam - 2014
2012Ayalum Njanum ThammilSainu
2012101 WeddingsAbhirami
2012White ElephantDamini
2019Sathyam Paranja ViswasikkuvoGeetha
2021KaalchilambuKarthika ThamburattyReleased in 2021
Shot in 2008