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Malavika Manoj

Born: May 16, 1993
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FAN SCORE
80
POPULARITY
80

Malavika Manoj, popularly known as Mali, is an Indian indie singer-songwriter and performer. Born in Chennai, she is known for her soulful vocals, retro-pop sound, and heartfelt songwriting. With hit... Read more

Malavika Manoj, popularly known as Mali, is an Indian indie singer-songwriter and performer. Born in Chennai, she is known for her soulful vocals, retro-pop sound, and heartfelt songwriting. With hit tracks like “Mundane,” “Age of Limbo,” “Play,” and “Cinderella,” she has become one of the most recognized voices in India’s independent music scene. Show less

ROLES
Actress
HEIGHT
5′5″
BIRTH PLACE
Born in Kerala, India

Quick Info

Born May 16, 1993
Birth Place Born in Kerala, India
Height 5′5″
Fan Score 80
Popularity 80
Roles Actress

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Videos

Rathinamey - Video | Aan Paavam Pollathathu | Rio Raj,...
Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama Theatrical Trailer | Suhas, Malavika...
Actress Malavika Manoj Open Talk | Aan Paavam Pollathat...
Mana Magane | Aan Paavam Pollathathu | Rio Raj, Malavik...

Personal Details

Alternative Names Malavika
Official Sites www.instagram.com
Relatives Father: Manoj; Mother: Praseetha Manoj

Did You Know

Trivia
  • She once said that she didn’t plan to become an actress — her mother sent her photo for an audition, and she got selected. She said: “I became an actress because of a photo my mother sent me.”

    She has mentioned that even though she is Malayali, many in Kerala think she is Tamil — because she works in Tamil films.

    About her first Telugu film (Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama), she said she felt lucky to get the role, recognizing that many female roles don’t get that much importance; she considered the role “very important.”
Quotes
  • I don’t have a fixed checklist. I just listen to the story — if I like it and the scenes are comfortable, I’ll do it. If it has any glamour scenes, I won’t be comfortable and I won’t take it up.

    My character is nothing like me in real life, but I thoroughly enjoyed playing it.
Trademarks
  • she prefers scripts she feels “comfortable” with rather than accepting every offer. This selectiveness shows she values creative comfort and personal boundaries.

    She often mentions that she didn’t plan to become an actress; her entry was triggered by a photo her mother sent. That gives her a “normal‑girl made it big” image.
Nicknames
  • Malu, Suchi

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Has Malavika Manoj done work as producer or writer?

According to publicly available film‑industry databases, she has no credits as a producer, writer, director, cinematographer, or other crew roles — only acting credits.

02

What are the alternate names she is known by?

She is often referred simply as “Malavika.” Some fans refer to her by her character‑name “Suchi” (after the film Joe). Occasionally “Mali / Malvika” shows up in less formal writeups.

03

Where was she born and where did she grow up?

She was born in Kerala (some sources say Malappuram, Kerala) and spent part of her upbringing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where she studied at the International Indian School.

04

Who are her parents / siblings?

Her father is named Manoj; her mother is Praseetha Manoj (a dancer). She reportedly has a brother “Vishnu Manoj,” and possibly a sister (name not consistently disclosed).

05

Does she have an “official” social‑media or public listing?

Many media‑bios mention a social media presence (e.g. Instagram username “malavika_manojj” in some writeups) — but I could not confirm a verified account or an official website in reliable sources.

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