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	==Career==		==Career==
	Kalyani began her film career in 2013 as an assistant [[production designer]] under [[Sabu Cyril]] in the Hindi film ''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013), and in 2016 she worked as an assistant [[art director]] in the [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] film ''[[Iru Mugan]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite news\|last=James\|first=Anu\|title=It's official: Kalyani Priyadarshan to debut opposite Akhil Akkineni in Telugu\|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/its-official-kalyani-priyadarshan-debut-opposite-akhil-akkineni-telugu-735122\|access-date=10 January 2018\|work=[[International Business Times]]\|date=18 July 2017}}</ref> In the following year, she made her acting debut with the [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] film ''[[Hello (2017 film)\|Hello]]'' (2017), opposite [[Akhil Akkineni]]. It was directed by [[Vikram Kumar]], a former [[Assistant director\|assistant]] to Priyadarshan, and produced by actor [[~~Akkineni~~ Nagarjuna]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/its-official-priyadarshan-and-lissys-daughter-kalyani-debut-akhil-akkineni-film-64912\|title=Debut movie with Akhil\|work=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> The film released worldwide on 22 December 2017, and she had received positive response for her performance from critics.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.123telugu.com/mnews/kalyani-priyadarshan-gets-a-perfect-launch.html \|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan gets a perfect launch \|work=123 Telugu.com}}</ref> Her debut work in Malayalam was with the period war film ''[[Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham]]'' (2020) directed by [[Priyadarshan]], although her first release in the language was the family drama ''[[Varane Avashyamund]]'' (2020).<ref>{{cite news\|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan looks regal in these pictures from 'Marakkar - Arabikkadalinte Simham'\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kalyani-priyadarshan-looks-regal-in-these-pictures-from-marakkar-arabikkadalinte-simham/articleshow/74615679.cms\|access-date=15 March 2020\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|date=13 March 2020}}</ref>		Kalyani began her film career in 2013 as an assistant [[production designer]] under [[Sabu Cyril]] in the Hindi film ''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013), and in 2016 she worked as an assistant [[art director]] in the [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] film ''[[Iru Mugan]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite news\|last=James\|first=Anu\|title=It's official: Kalyani Priyadarshan to debut opposite Akhil Akkineni in Telugu\|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/its-official-kalyani-priyadarshan-debut-opposite-akhil-akkineni-telugu-735122\|access-date=10 January 2018\|work=[[International Business Times]]\|date=18 July 2017}}</ref> In the following year, she made her acting debut with the [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] film ''[[Hello (2017 film)\|Hello]]'' (2017), opposite [[Akhil Akkineni]]. It was directed by [[Vikram Kumar]], a former [[Assistant director\|assistant]] to Priyadarshan, and produced by actor [[Nagarjuna (actor)\|Nagarjuna]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/its-official-priyadarshan-and-lissys-daughter-kalyani-debut-akhil-akkineni-film-64912\|title=Debut movie with Akhil\|work=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> The film released worldwide on 22 December 2017, and she had received positive response for her performance from critics.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.123telugu.com/mnews/kalyani-priyadarshan-gets-a-perfect-launch.html \|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan gets a perfect launch \|work=123 Telugu.com}}</ref> Her debut work in Malayalam was with the period war film ''[[Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham]]'' (2020) directed by [[Priyadarshan]], although her first release in the language was the family drama ''[[Varane Avashyamund]]'' (2020).<ref>{{cite news\|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan looks regal in these pictures from 'Marakkar - Arabikkadalinte Simham'\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kalyani-priyadarshan-looks-regal-in-these-pictures-from-marakkar-arabikkadalinte-simham/articleshow/74615679.cms\|access-date=15 March 2020\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|date=13 March 2020}}</ref>

	== Media ==		== Media ==
	~~Priyadarshan~~ made her place in [[The Times of India\|The Times Of India's]] "Most Desirable Women List" and was ranked at No. 41 in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The Times Most Desirable Woman of 2020: Rhea Chakraborty - Living through a trial by fire, gracefully - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/the-times-most-desirable-woman-of-2020-rhea-chakraborty-living-through-a-trial-by-fire-gracefully/articleshow/83312150.cms\|access-date=2021-08-07\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		Kalyani made her place in [[The Times of India\|The Times Of India's]] "Most Desirable Women List" and was ranked at No. 41 in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=The Times Most Desirable Woman of 2020: Rhea Chakraborty - Living through a trial by fire, gracefully - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/the-times-most-desirable-woman-of-2020-rhea-chakraborty-living-through-a-trial-by-fire-gracefully/articleshow/83312150.cms\|access-date=2021-08-07\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==

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| name = Kalyani Priyadarshan
| image = Kalyani Priyadarshan.jpg
| caption = Kalyani in 2017
| birth_date = {{birthdate and age|1993|4|5|df=yes}}<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hymavathi|first=Ravali|date=2020-04-05|title=Happy Birthday Kalyani Priyadarshan: A Few Amazing Styles Of This Talented Actress|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/happy-birthday-kalyanipriyadarshan-a-few-amazing-styles-of-this-talented-actress-615792|access-date=2020-11-22|website=[[The Hans India]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=5 July 2018|title=I thought I belonged behind the camera: Kalyani Priyadarshan|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/movie-news/i-thought-i-belonged-behind-the-camera-kalyani-priyadarshan-1.2945420|access-date=2020-11-22|website=[[Mathrubhumi]]|language=en}}</ref>
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| nationality = Indian
| alma_mater = [[Parsons School of Design]]
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2017 – present
| spouse =
| parents = {{ubl|[[Priyadarshan]]|[[Lissy (actress)|Lissy]]}}
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'''Kalyani Priyadarshan''' (born 5 April 1993) is an Indian actress who appears in [[Malayalam]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films.

After taking [[Bachelor of Fine Arts|B.F.A.]] in [[Architectural designer|architecture designing]] from [[Parsons School of Design]], [[New York City]], she worked as an assistant in the [[production design]] of ''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013) and ''[[Iru Mugan]]'' (2016). She made her acting debut in the 2017 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film ''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]'' for which she won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South]] at [[65th Filmfare Awards South]] and [[SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu)|SIIMA Award for Best Telugu Female Debut]] at [[7th South Indian International Movie Awards]].<ref name="indiatimes1">[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/winners-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018/articleshow/64617904.cms Winners: 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018]. Times of India (17 June 2018). Retrieved on 14 August 2018.</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-2018-telugu-kannada-nomination-list-out-date-place-7th-edition-revealed-777016|title=SIIMA Awards 2018 - Telugu, Kannada nomination list out: Date, place of 7th edition revealed|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=2018-09-05|access-date=2019-11-16}}</ref><ref name = "SIIMA1">{{Cite web| url=http://siima.in/2018/winners.html|title = SIIMA AWARDS | 2018 | winners | |}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Kalyani was born in a Malayali family to Indian filmmaker [[Priyadarshan]] and actress [[Lissy (actress)|Lissy]]. She is the elder of two children, with a brother Sidharth.<ref>{{cite news |last=Subramani |first=A. |title=Film director Priyadarshan – actor Lissy divorce formalities complete |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Film-director-Priyadarshan-actor-Lissy-divorce-formalities-complete/articleshow/54361266.cms |access-date=10 January 2018 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=16 September 2016}}</ref> She did her early schooling in [[Lady Andal]], [[Chennai]] and later studied in [[Singapore]], where she also worked in theatre groups. After completing her schooling, she got her bachelor's degree in [[Architectural designer|architecture designing]] from [[Parsons School of Design]], [[New York City]]. During this time she also interned in theatre at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Returning to India, she has attended an acting workshop in Adishakti Theatre, [[Pondicherry]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Kumar |first=Hemanth |title=Kalyani Priyadarshan on why Hello is the best film that has happened to her career |url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kalyani-priyadarshan-on-why-hello-is-the-best-film-that-has-happened-to-her-career-4291265.html |access-date=10 January 2018 |work=[[Firstpost]] |date=7 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://mystarsbio.com/kalyani-priyadarshan/ |title=Kalyani: Biography of actress |work=My Star Bio}}</ref>

==Career==
Kalyani began her film career in 2013 as an assistant [[production designer]] under [[Sabu Cyril]] in the Hindi film ''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013), and in 2016 she worked as an assistant [[art director]] in the [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Iru Mugan]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite news|last=James|first=Anu|title=It's official: Kalyani Priyadarshan to debut opposite Akhil Akkineni in Telugu|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/its-official-kalyani-priyadarshan-debut-opposite-akhil-akkineni-telugu-735122|access-date=10 January 2018|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=18 July 2017}}</ref> In the following year, she made her acting debut with the [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film ''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]'' (2017), opposite [[Akhil Akkineni]]. It was directed by [[Vikram Kumar]], a former [[Assistant director|assistant]] to Priyadarshan, and produced by actor [[Akkineni Nagarjuna]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/its-official-priyadarshan-and-lissys-daughter-kalyani-debut-akhil-akkineni-film-64912|title=Debut movie with Akhil|work=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> The film released worldwide on 22 December 2017, and she had received positive response for her performance from critics.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.123telugu.com/mnews/kalyani-priyadarshan-gets-a-perfect-launch.html |title=Kalyani Priyadarshan gets a perfect launch |work=123 Telugu.com}}</ref> Her debut work in Malayalam was with the period war film ''[[Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham]]'' (2020) directed by [[Priyadarshan]], although her first release in the language was the family drama ''[[Varane Avashyamund]]'' (2020).<ref>{{cite news|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan looks regal in these pictures from 'Marakkar - Arabikkadalinte Simham'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kalyani-priyadarshan-looks-regal-in-these-pictures-from-marakkar-arabikkadalinte-simham/articleshow/74615679.cms|access-date=15 March 2020|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=13 March 2020}}</ref>

== Media ==
Priyadarshan made her place in [[The Times of India|The Times Of India's]] "Most Desirable Women List" and was ranked at No. 41 in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Times Most Desirable Woman of 2020: Rhea Chakraborty - Living through a trial by fire, gracefully - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/the-times-most-desirable-woman-of-2020-rhea-chakraborty-living-through-a-trial-by-fire-gracefully/articleshow/83312150.cms|access-date=2021-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role(s)
! Language(s)
! class="unsortable" | Notes
! class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2017
! scope="row" | ''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]''
| Priya / Junnu
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| Telugu debut
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>[https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kalyani-priyadarshan-on-why-hello-is-the-best-film-that-has-happened-to-her-career-4291265.html/amp Kalyani Priyadarshan on why hello is the best film that has happened to her career]</ref>
|-
|rowspan=3| 2019
! scope="row" |''[[Chitralahari (film)|Chitralahari]]''
| Lahari
|Telugu
|
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kalyani-priyadarshan-and-nivetha-pethuraj-star-sai-dharam-tej-s-chitralahari-92051|website=www.thenewsminute.com|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan and Nivetha Pethuraj to star in Sai Dharam Tej's 'Chitralahari'|access-date=2019-05-18}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ranarangam]]''
| Geetha
|Telugu
|
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite news|last=R.|first=Manoj Kumar|title=Ranarangam actor Kalyani Priyadarshan: I love gangster movies|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/kalyani-priyadarshan-ranarangam-gangster-movies-working-with-father-priyadarshan-5901398/|access-date=17 August 2019|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=14 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Hero (2019 Tamil film)|Hero]]''
| Meera
|[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| Tamil debut
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>[https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/hero-actress-kalyani-priyadarshan-is-all-praise-for-sivakarthikeyan/articleshow/72966608.cms Hero actress Kalyani Priyadarshan is all praise for Divakarthikeyan]</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2|2020
! scope="row" |''[[Varane Avashyamund]]''
| Nikhita
|[[Malayalam]]
| Malayalam debut
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/anoop-sathyan-ropes-in-dulquer-and-kalyani-for-a-family-drama/articleshow/70922736.cms |title=Anoop Sathyan ropes in Dulquer and Kalyani for a family-drama |last=Sanjith Sidhardhan |date=1 September 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=1 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"|''[[Putham Pudhu Kaalai]]''
| Younger Lakshmi Krishnan
| Tamil
| Anthology film; Segment ''Ilamai Idho Idho''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>[https://www.onlykollywood.com/kalyani-priyadarshan-talks-about-putham-pudhu-kaalai/ Kalyani Priyadarshan talks abhout Putham Pudhu Kaalai]</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
! scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |''[[Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham]]'' {{dagger}}
| Aisha
|Malayalam
|Completed
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite news|last=Sidhardhan|first=Sanjith|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan and Keerthy Suresh join Mohanlal's Marakkar|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kalyani-priyadarshan-and-keerthy-suresh-join-marakkar/articleshow/65947798.cms|access-date=15 June 2019|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=25 September 2018}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |''[[Hridayam]]'' {{dagger}}
| {{TBA}}
|Malayalam
| Completed
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite news|last=Sidhardhan|first=Sanjith|title=Pranav Mohanlal and Kalyani Priyadarshan wrap up their portions of Hridayam in Chennai|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/pranav-mohanlal-and-kalyani-priyadarshan-wrap-up-their-portions-of-hridayam-in-chennai/articleshow/80906562.cms|access-date=18 February 2021|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=14 February 2021}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |''[[Maanaadu]]'' {{dagger}}
| Seetha Lakshmi
| Tamil
| Completed
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-31|title=Kalyani Priyadarshan to be seen opposite Simbu in 'Maanaadu'|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kalyani-priyadarshan-be-seen-opposite-simbu-maanaadu-99242|access-date=2020-11-21|website=The News Minute }}</ref>
|-
|2021
|! scope="row" style="background:#ffc;" |''[[Bro Daddy]]'' {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} ||{{TBA}} || Malayalam || Filming ||
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
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| wins = 3
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Film
! Result
! {{Tooltip|Ref.|References}}
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2018
| [[65th Filmfare Awards South]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South]]
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/winners-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018/articleshow/64617904.cms|title=Winners: 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018|website=Times of India|date=2018-06-17|access-date=2019-11-18}}</ref>
|-
| [[7th South Indian International Movie Awards|7th SIIMA]]
| [[SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu)]]
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-live-update-check-out-see-tollywood-sandalwood-winners-list-780619|title=SIIMA Awards 2018 Telugu Kannada winners list live updates: Baahubali 2 and Rajakumara turn best movies [Photos]|website=International Business Times|date=2018-09-16|access-date=2019-11-18}}</ref>
|-
| Apsara Awards
| Debut Heroine of the Year
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/apsara-awards-2018-winners-list-zee-telugu-telecasts-celebration-womanhood-768035|title=Apsara Awards 2018 winners list: Zee Telugu telecasts celebration of womanhood|website=International Business Times|date=2018-04-29|access-date=2019-11-18}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{Instagram |kalyanipriyadarshan}}
* {{IMDb name|9219502}}

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