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'''Abhirami Venkatachalam''' is an Indian actress who works prominently in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] [[film industry]].
'''Abhirami Venkatachalam Iyer''' is an Indian actress who works prominently in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] [[film industry]].


==Acting career==
==Acting career==
Abhirami Venkatachalam started her career as a model and won the  Miss Tamil Nadu title.<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 June 2020 |title=Abhirami Venkatachalam turns nostalgic recalling school days |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-turns-nostalgic-recalling-school-days/articleshow/76506014.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/oul0R |archive-date=23 July 2020 |access-date=23 July 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> In 2016, she starred in the web series ''Ctrl Alt Delete''.<ref name="A">{{Cite web |last=Gopinath |first=Rajendran |date=28 September 2019 |title=Bigg Boss fame Abhirami Venkatachalam to star in Dhruva Natchathiram |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/sep/28/bigg-boss-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-to-star-in-dhruva-natchathiram-2040143.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006054015/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/sep/28/bigg-boss-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-to-star-in-dhruva-natchathiram-2040143.html |archive-date=6 October 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> The following year, she hosted the reality show ''[[Star Wars (Indian TV series)|Star Wars]]'' on [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 May 2020 |title='ஸ்டார் வார்': அடடே... சன் டிவி-யில் பிக்பாஸ் பிரபலம்! |url=https://tamil.indianexpress.com/entertainment/sun-tv-star-war-bigg-boss-tamil-abirami-venkatachalam-189294/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200717163744/https://tamil.indianexpress.com/entertainment/sun-tv-star-war-bigg-boss-tamil-abirami-venkatachalam-189294/ |archive-date=17 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=ta}}</ref> Abhirami made her acting debut in [[Anand Shankar]]'s ''[[NOTA (film)|NOTA]]'' (2018), portraying the love interest of the characters portrayed by senior actors [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] and [[Sathyaraj]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jagannathan |first=Sahithya |date=8 December 2018 |title=No Filter: Abhirami, an actress to look out for in 2019 |url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/City/2018/12/08095519/1098621/No-Filter-Abhirami-an-actress-to-look-out-for-in-2019.vpf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/pf3qi |archive-date=23 July 2020 |access-date=23 July 2020 |website=[[DT Next]]}}</ref> She then appeared ''[[Kalavu]]'' and portrayed one of the leads in the film.<ref name="B">{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=2 June 2017 |title=Venkat Prabhu has an evil side in Kalavu |url=http://deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/020617/venkat-prabhu-has-an-evil-side-in-kalavu.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715065445/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/020617/venkat-prabhu-has-an-evil-side-in-kalavu.html |archive-date=15 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}</ref> That same year, she participated in the third season of the reality show [[Bigg Boss Tamil 3|Bigg Boss Tamil]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Das |first=Rajashree |date=22 August 2019 |title='Bigg Boss Tamil' Abhirami Venkatachalam says, 'My love for Mugen is unconditional; I will wait for him till he comes out' |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bigg-boss-tamil-abhirami-venkatachalam-says-my-love-for-mugen-is-unconditional-i-will-wait-for-him-till-he-comes-out/article29220980.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200713193355/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bigg-boss-tamil-abhirami-venkatachalam-says-my-love-for-mugen-is-unconditional-i-will-wait-for-him-till-he-comes-out/article29220980.ece |archive-date=13 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> After auditioning for several films including  ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]'' and ''[[Vikram Vedha]]'', she landed a role in ''[[Nerkonda Paarvai]]'' (2019).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Subhakeethana |first=S. |date=2 September 2019 |title=Nerkonda Paarvai happened when I was struggling for a breakthrough: Abhirami Venkatachalam |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-nerkonda-paarvai-bigg-boss-tamil-3-evicted-contestant-5957955/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715062757/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-nerkonda-paarvai-bigg-boss-tamil-3-evicted-contestant-5957955/ |archive-date=15 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref> In a review of the film by ''[[The Week]]'', the critic noted that "Abhirami is at her best when she shouts and cries in the courtroom".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Lakshmi |date=8 August 2019 |title=Nerkonda Paarvai review: Fighting patriarchy head-on |url=https://www.theweek.in/review/movies/2019/08/08/Nerkonda-Paarvai-review-Fighting-patriarchy-head-on.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190915155918/https://www.theweek.in/review/movies/2019/08/08/Nerkonda-Paarvai-review-Fighting-patriarchy-head-on.html |archive-date=15 September 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Week]]}}</ref> She starred in the web series ''Iru Dhruvam'' in 2019 with [[Nandha (actor)|Nandha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/051019/ajith-is-humility-personified-abhirami-iyer.html|title=Ajith is humility personified: Abhirami Iyer|first=Anupama|last=Subramanian|date=October 5, 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> She had also auditioned for the lead heroine in ''[[Dhruva Natchathiram]]'' before she was signed to portray a supporting role.<ref name="A" /> She has also signed the Malaysian Tamil film titled ''Gajen'' and an untitled film with [[Aari Arjuna]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 October 2019 |title='Bigg Boss' Abhirami's next is Malaysian film 'Gajen' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/bigg-boss-abhiramis-next-is-malaysian-film-gajen/articleshow/71755482.cms#:~:text=Tamil%20reality%20television%20show%20Bigg,film%20on%20Instagram%20on%20Thursday |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191029071950/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/bigg-boss-abhiramis-next-is-malaysian-film-gajen/articleshow/71755482.cms#:~:text=Tamil%20reality%20television%20show%20Bigg,film%20on%20Instagram%20on%20Thursday |archive-date=29 October 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=12 February 2020 |title=Abhirami joins the cast of Aari's next film |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/abhirami-joins-the-cast-of-aaris-next-film/articleshow/74096439.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/fo7YY |archive-date=23 July 2020 |access-date=23 July 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
Abhirami Iyer started her career as a model and won the  Miss Tamil Nadu title.<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 June 2020 |title=Abhirami Venkatachalam turns nostalgic recalling school days |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-turns-nostalgic-recalling-school-days/articleshow/76506014.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200723155401/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-turns-nostalgic-recalling-school-days/articleshow/76506014.cms |archive-date=23 July 2020 |access-date=23 July 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> In 2016, she starred in the web series ''Ctrl Alt Delete''.<ref name="A">{{Cite web |last=Gopinath |first=Rajendran |date=28 September 2019 |title=Bigg Boss fame Abhirami Venkatachalam to star in Dhruva Natchathiram |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/sep/28/bigg-boss-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-to-star-in-dhruva-natchathiram-2040143.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006054015/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/sep/28/bigg-boss-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-to-star-in-dhruva-natchathiram-2040143.html |archive-date=6 October 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> The following year, she hosted the reality show ''[[Star Wars (Indian TV series)|Star Wars]]'' on [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 May 2020 |title='ஸ்டார் வார்': அடடே... சன் டிவி-யில் பிக்பாஸ் பிரபலம்! |url=https://tamil.indianexpress.com/entertainment/sun-tv-star-war-bigg-boss-tamil-abirami-venkatachalam-189294/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200717163744/https://tamil.indianexpress.com/entertainment/sun-tv-star-war-bigg-boss-tamil-abirami-venkatachalam-189294/ |archive-date=17 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=ta}}</ref> Abhirami made her acting debut in [[Anand Shankar]]'s ''[[NOTA (film)|NOTA]]'' (2018), portraying the love interest of the characters portrayed by senior actors [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] and [[Sathyaraj]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jagannathan |first=Sahithya |date=8 December 2018 |title=No Filter: Abhirami, an actress to look out for in 2019 |url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/City/2018/12/08095519/1098621/No-Filter-Abhirami-an-actress-to-look-out-for-in-2019.vpf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200723154853/https://www.dtnext.in/News/City/2018/12/08095519/1098621/No-Filter-Abhirami-an-actress-to-look-out-for-in-2019.vpf |archive-date=23 July 2020 |access-date=23 July 2020 |website=[[DT Next]] }}</ref> She then appeared ''[[Kalavu]]'' and portrayed one of the leads in the film.<ref name="B">{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=2 June 2017 |title=Venkat Prabhu has an evil side in Kalavu |url=http://deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/020617/venkat-prabhu-has-an-evil-side-in-kalavu.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715065445/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/020617/venkat-prabhu-has-an-evil-side-in-kalavu.html |archive-date=15 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}</ref> That same year, she participated in the third season of the reality show [[Bigg Boss Tamil 3|Bigg Boss Tamil]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Das |first=Rajashree |date=22 August 2019 |title='Bigg Boss Tamil' Abhirami Venkatachalam says, 'My love for Mugen is unconditional; I will wait for him till he comes out' |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bigg-boss-tamil-abhirami-venkatachalam-says-my-love-for-mugen-is-unconditional-i-will-wait-for-him-till-he-comes-out/article29220980.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200713193355/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bigg-boss-tamil-abhirami-venkatachalam-says-my-love-for-mugen-is-unconditional-i-will-wait-for-him-till-he-comes-out/article29220980.ece |archive-date=13 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> After auditioning for several films including  ''[[Kaatru Veliyidai]]'' and ''[[Vikram Vedha]]'', she landed a role in ''[[Nerkonda Paarvai]]'' (2019).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Subhakeethana |first=S. |date=2 September 2019 |title=Nerkonda Paarvai happened when I was struggling for a breakthrough: Abhirami Venkatachalam |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-nerkonda-paarvai-bigg-boss-tamil-3-evicted-contestant-5957955/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715062757/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/abhirami-venkatachalam-nerkonda-paarvai-bigg-boss-tamil-3-evicted-contestant-5957955/ |archive-date=15 July 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref> In a review of the film by ''[[The Week]]'', the critic noted that "Abhirami is at her best when she shouts and cries in the courtroom".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Lakshmi |date=8 August 2019 |title=Nerkonda Paarvai review: Fighting patriarchy head-on |url=https://www.theweek.in/review/movies/2019/08/08/Nerkonda-Paarvai-review-Fighting-patriarchy-head-on.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190915155918/https://www.theweek.in/review/movies/2019/08/08/Nerkonda-Paarvai-review-Fighting-patriarchy-head-on.html |archive-date=15 September 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Week]]}}</ref> She starred in the web series ''Iru Dhruvam'' in 2019 with [[Nandha (actor)|Nandha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/051019/ajith-is-humility-personified-abhirami-iyer.html|title=Ajith is humility personified: Abhirami Iyer|first=Anupama|last=Subramanian|date=October 5, 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> She had also auditioned for the lead heroine in ''[[Dhruva Natchathiram]]'' before she was signed to portray a supporting role.<ref name="A" /> She has also signed the Malaysian Tamil film titled ''Gajen'' and an untitled film with [[Aari Arjuna]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 October 2019 |title='Bigg Boss' Abhirami's next is Malaysian film 'Gajen' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/bigg-boss-abhiramis-next-is-malaysian-film-gajen/articleshow/71755482.cms#:~:text=Tamil%20reality%20television%20show%20Bigg,film%20on%20Instagram%20on%20Thursday |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191029071950/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/bigg-boss-abhiramis-next-is-malaysian-film-gajen/articleshow/71755482.cms#:~:text=Tamil%20reality%20television%20show%20Bigg,film%20on%20Instagram%20on%20Thursday |archive-date=29 October 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=12 February 2020 |title=Abhirami joins the cast of Aari's next film |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/abhirami-joins-the-cast-of-aaris-next-film/articleshow/74096439.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200723155216/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/abhirami-joins-the-cast-of-aaris-next-film/articleshow/74096439.cms |archive-date=23 July 2020 |access-date=23 July 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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! Film
! Film
! Role
! Role
!Language
! Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
|2018 || ''[[NOTA (film)|NOTA]]'' || Chitra Vinodhan || Simultaneously shot in Telugu
|2018 || ''[[NOTA (film)|NOTA]]'' || Chitra Vinodhan  
| rowspan="7" |Tamil||  
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"|2019 || ''[[Kalavu (2019 film)|Kalavu]]'' || Abhirami || Released on [[ZEE5]]
| rowspan="2"|2019 || ''[[Kalavu (2019 film)|Kalavu]]'' || Abhirami  
|| Released on [[ZEE5]]
|-
|-
|''[[Nerkonda Paarvai]]'' || Famitha Banu ||Remake of Hindi movie "Pink"
|''[[Nerkonda Paarvai]]'' || Famitha Banu ||
|-
|-
| {{TBA}} || ''[[Dhruva Natchathiram]]'' || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/bigg-boss-tamil-3-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-all-set-feature-dhruva-natchathiram-476695|title = Bigg Boss Tamil 3 fame Abhirami Venkatachalam all set to feature in Dhruva Natchathiram|date = 28 September 2019}}</ref>
| {{TBA}} || ''[[Dhruva Natchathiram]]'' || {{TBA}} || Completed<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/bigg-boss-tamil-3-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-all-set-feature-dhruva-natchathiram-476695|title = Bigg Boss Tamil 3 fame Abhirami Venkatachalam all set to feature in Dhruva Natchathiram|date = 28 September 2019}}</ref>
|-
|-
| {{TBA}} ||''Nerunji'' || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CKBKR3DrIJW/|title = Login • Instagram}}</ref>
| {{TBA}} ||''Nerunji'' || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CKBKR3DrIJW/|title = Login • Instagram}}</ref>
|-
|-
| {{TBA}} ||''Gajen'' || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/bigg-boss-tamil-3-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-all-set-star-malaysian-film-titled-gajen-481962|title = Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 fame Abhirami Venkatachalam all set to star in a Malaysian film titled Gajen|date = 26 October 2019}}</ref>
| {{TBA}} ||''Gajen'' || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/bigg-boss-tamil-3-fame-abhirami-venkatachalam-all-set-star-malaysian-film-titled-gajen-481962|title = Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 fame Abhirami Venkatachalam all set to star in a Malaysian film titled Gajen|date = 26 October 2019}}</ref>
|-
| {{TBA}} ||''August 27'' || {{TBA}} ||Malayalam movie <br> Filming
|-
|}
|}


== Web series ==
== Web series, Short Films & Music Video ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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| ''Ctrl Alt Del''
| ''Ctrl Alt Del''
| Rohini
| Rohini
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| YouTube  
| Put Chutney
|YouTube Series
|-
| rowspan="2" |2018
|''What’s Up Vellakkari''
| rowspan="2" |Lakshmi
| rowspan="2" |ZEE5
|
|
|-
|-
|2018
|''Panimanishi''  
|''What’s Up Vellakkari/Panimanishi''
|Telugu
|Lakshmi
|Tamil, [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|Zee5
|
|
|-
|-
|2019
| rowspan="3" |2019
| ''Iru Dhuruvam ''
| ''[[Iru Dhuruvam (web series)|Iru Dhuruvam]]''
| Geetha
| Geetha
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]|| Sony Liv ||
| rowspan="3" | [[Tamil language|Tamil]]|| Sony Liv ||
|-
|''Chinanjiru - Adhitri''
|Wife & Mother
|Ondraga Entertainment
|YouTube Music Video
|-
|-
|2020
|''The Masculinity''
|Gomathi
|Galatta Tamil
|YouTube Short Video
|-
| rowspan="2" |2020
|''[[Addham]]''
|''[[Addham]]''
|Rekha
|Rekha
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|Aha
|Aha
|
|Anthology Web Series;
Segment: ''Cross Roads''
|-
|''Vallamai Tharayo''
|Abirami
| rowspan="3" |Tamil
|Vikatan
|Cameo Appearance
YouTube Web Series
|-
| rowspan="4" |2021
|''Kannai Katti Kollathey''
|Preethi & Maya ( Dual Role)
|What Next
|YouTube Pilot Film
|-
|''Magavu''
|Anandhi
|Behinwoods TV
| rowspan="3" |YouTube Short Film
|-
| rowspan="2" |''Vizhumiyam''
| rowspan="2" |The Pregnant Women
|Malayalam
| rowspan="2" |Cult Productions
|-
| rowspan="2" |Tamil
|-
|2022
|''Aanandham Aarambham''
|Ranjani Ram Charan
|Disney + Hotstar
|Micro Web Series
|}
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! Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Dance Jodi Dance]]'' || Contestant || [[Zee Tamil]] ||
| 2016 || ''[[Dance Jodi Dance|Dance Jodi Dance Season 1]]'' || Contestant || rowspan="4" | [[Zee Tamil]] ||Episode 1 -6 Only
|-
| rowspan="3" |2017
|''Athirshta Lakshmi Season 2 & 3''
| rowspan="2" |Participant
|Episode 178 & 232
|-
|''Jil Jung Juk''
|
|-
|-
| 2017–18 || ''[[Star Wars (Indian TV series)|Star Wars]]'' || Host || [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]] ||
|''Manadhaal Inaivom Maatrathai Varaverppom - Zee Tamil Brand Film''
|Herself
|Zee Tamil Brand Short Video
|-
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Bigg Boss Tamil 3]]'' || Contestant || [[STAR Vijay]] || Evicted Day 57
| 2017–18 || ''[[Star Wars (Indian TV series)|Star Wars Season 1 & 2]]'' || Host || [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]] ||
|-
|-
|2019|| ''Bigg Boss 3 Kondattam''|| Herself || Vijay TV || Special show
| rowspan="2" | 2019 || ''[[Bigg Boss Tamil 3|Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3]]'' || Contestant || rowspan="4" | [[STAR Vijay]] || Evicted Day 56
|-
| ''Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 Kondattam''|| Herself || Special show
|-
| 2020-2021 || ''Murattu Singles''|| Judge / Angel ||
|-
|2020
|''Star Music Season 2''
|Participant
|With Bigg Boss Season 3 Co-Contestants
|-
|2021-2022
|''Dance Vs Dance Season 2''
|Team Leader / Mentor
| rowspan="2" |[[Colors Tamil]]
|
|-
|-
| 2020–present || [[Vallamai Tharayo (Youtube series)|Vallamai Tharayo]] || Bhuvana || Youtube Exclusive Series ||
| rowspan="2" | 2021 || ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (TV series)|Sillunu Oru Kaadhal Season 1]]'' || Herself || Special Appearance<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/the-marriage-sequence-in-sillunu-oru-kadhal-has-a-filmy-twist/articleshow/81126346.cms|title = The marriage sequence in Sillunu Oru Kadhal has a filmy twist - Times of India}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2020-present || ''Murattu Singles'' || Judge || [[STAR Vijay]] ||
|''BB Jodigal''
|Guest
| rowspan="2" |Vijay Television
|Grand Finale Only
|-
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (TV series)|Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' || Herself || [[Colors Tamil]] || Special Appearance<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/the-marriage-sequence-in-sillunu-oru-kadhal-has-a-filmy-twist/articleshow/81126346.cms|title = The marriage sequence in Sillunu Oru Kadhal has a filmy twist - Times of India}}</ref>
|2022
|''[[Bigg Boss Ultimate (Season 1)|Bigg Boss Ultimate Season 1]]''
|Contestant
|5th runner-up
|}
|}


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Abhirami Venkatachalam Iyer
Other namesAbhirami Iyer[1]
Occupation
  • Model
  • actress

Abhirami Venkatachalam Iyer is an Indian actress who works prominently in Tamil film industry.

Acting career[edit]

Abhirami Iyer started her career as a model and won the Miss Tamil Nadu title.[2] In 2016, she starred in the web series Ctrl Alt Delete.[3] The following year, she hosted the reality show Star Wars on Sun TV.[4] Abhirami made her acting debut in Anand Shankar's NOTA (2018), portraying the love interest of the characters portrayed by senior actors Nassar and Sathyaraj.[5] She then appeared Kalavu and portrayed one of the leads in the film.[1] That same year, she participated in the third season of the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil.[6] After auditioning for several films including Kaatru Veliyidai and Vikram Vedha, she landed a role in Nerkonda Paarvai (2019).[7] In a review of the film by The Week, the critic noted that "Abhirami is at her best when she shouts and cries in the courtroom".[8] She starred in the web series Iru Dhruvam in 2019 with Nandha.[9] She had also auditioned for the lead heroine in Dhruva Natchathiram before she was signed to portray a supporting role.[3] She has also signed the Malaysian Tamil film titled Gajen and an untitled film with Aari Arjuna.[10][11]

Filmography[edit]

  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role Language Notes
2018 NOTA Chitra Vinodhan Tamil
2019 Kalavu Abhirami Released on ZEE5
Nerkonda Paarvai Famitha Banu
TBA
Dhruva Natchathiram
TBA
Completed[12]
TBA
Nerunji
TBA
Filming[13]
TBA
Gajen
TBA
Filming[14]
TBA
August 27
TBA
Malayalam movie
Filming

Web series, Short Films & Music Video[edit]

Year Series Role Language Platform Notes
2016 Ctrl Alt Del Rohini Tamil Put Chutney YouTube Series
2018 What’s Up Vellakkari Lakshmi ZEE5
Panimanishi Telugu
2019 Iru Dhuruvam Geetha Tamil Sony Liv
Chinanjiru - Adhitri Wife & Mother Ondraga Entertainment YouTube Music Video
The Masculinity Gomathi Galatta Tamil YouTube Short Video
2020 Addham Rekha Telugu Aha Anthology Web Series;

Segment: Cross Roads

Vallamai Tharayo Abirami Tamil Vikatan Cameo Appearance

YouTube Web Series

2021 Kannai Katti Kollathey Preethi & Maya ( Dual Role) What Next YouTube Pilot Film
Magavu Anandhi Behinwoods TV YouTube Short Film
Vizhumiyam The Pregnant Women Malayalam Cult Productions
Tamil
2022 Aanandham Aarambham Ranjani Ram Charan Disney + Hotstar Micro Web Series

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Channel Notes
2016 Dance Jodi Dance Season 1 Contestant Zee Tamil Episode 1 -6 Only
2017 Athirshta Lakshmi Season 2 & 3 Participant Episode 178 & 232
Jil Jung Juk
Manadhaal Inaivom Maatrathai Varaverppom - Zee Tamil Brand Film Herself Zee Tamil Brand Short Video
2017–18 Star Wars Season 1 & 2 Host Sun TV
2019 Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 Contestant STAR Vijay Evicted Day 56
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 Kondattam Herself Special show
2020-2021 Murattu Singles Judge / Angel
2020 Star Music Season 2 Participant With Bigg Boss Season 3 Co-Contestants
2021-2022 Dance Vs Dance Season 2 Team Leader / Mentor Colors Tamil
2021 Sillunu Oru Kaadhal Season 1 Herself Special Appearance[15]
BB Jodigal Guest Vijay Television Grand Finale Only
2022 Bigg Boss Ultimate Season 1 Contestant 5th runner-up

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Subramanian, Anupama (2 June 2017). "Venkat Prabhu has an evil side in Kalavu". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Abhirami Venkatachalam turns nostalgic recalling school days". The Times of India. 22 June 2020. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gopinath, Rajendran (28 September 2019). "Bigg Boss fame Abhirami Venkatachalam to star in Dhruva Natchathiram". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 6 October 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "'ஸ்டார் வார்': அடடே... சன் டிவி-யில் பிக்பாஸ் பிரபலம்!". The Indian Express (in தமிழ்). 6 May 2020. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  5. ↑ Jagannathan, Sahithya (8 December 2018). "No Filter: Abhirami, an actress to look out for in 2019". DT Next. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  6. ↑ Das, Rajashree (22 August 2019). "'Bigg Boss Tamil' Abhirami Venkatachalam says, 'My love for Mugen is unconditional; I will wait for him till he comes out'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  7. ↑ Subhakeethana, S. (2 September 2019). "Nerkonda Paarvai happened when I was struggling for a breakthrough: Abhirami Venkatachalam". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  8. ↑ Subramanian, Lakshmi (8 August 2019). "Nerkonda Paarvai review: Fighting patriarchy head-on". The Week. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  9. ↑ Subramanian, Anupama (October 5, 2019). "Ajith is humility personified: Abhirami Iyer". Deccan Chronicle.
  10. ↑ "'Bigg Boss' Abhirami's next is Malaysian film 'Gajen'". The Times of India. 25 October 2019. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Abhirami joins the cast of Aari's next film". The Times of India. 12 February 2020. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  12. ↑ "Bigg Boss Tamil 3 fame Abhirami Venkatachalam all set to feature in Dhruva Natchathiram". 28 September 2019.
  13. ↑ "Login • Instagram". {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  14. ↑ "Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 fame Abhirami Venkatachalam all set to star in a Malaysian film titled Gajen". 26 October 2019.
  15. ↑ "The marriage sequence in Sillunu Oru Kadhal has a filmy twist - Times of India".

External links[edit]

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