Stephy Leon

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Stephy Leon
Born
Stephy Grace

Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Other namesSarangi
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
Spouse(s)
Leon K Thomas
(
m. 2014)

Stephy Leon (née Grace), also known by her stage name Sarangi[1] is an Indian television actress who appears in Malayalam-language serials.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Stephy was born as Stephy Grace to Rajan and Gracy in Kozhikode district of Kerala. She has a younger brother. She is trained in classical dance and karate. She holds a degree in LL.B.[2]

Career[edit | edit source]

In 2004, Stephy appeared as a Gujarati girl, Nazeen in T. V. Chandran's critically acclaimed film Kathavasheshan.[3]

She debuted in Malayalam television through the lead role in the 2012 tele-serial Manasaveena aired in Mazhavil Manorama[3] in which she played Manasa, a teenage girl.[4] She played double roles in her second serial, Agniputhri,[5] a horror series telecasted on Asianet network in the same year.[4] From 2013 to 2014, she played the lead role in Surya TV's popular show Ishtam.[3]

She played the female lead in the 2014 Malayalam film Life, directed by her husband, Leon K Thomas. She played Meenakshi, a software engineer in the movie.[6]

In 2015, she appeared in Vivahitha, telecasted in Mazhavil Manorama.[7] In 2016, she did double roles of Ranjini Moorthy and Bhadra in TV serial Saagaram Sakshi.[7][8] In 2017, she was a contestant of reality show Dare the Fear.[9] and Tamaar Padaar.[10] In 2018, she hosted Thakarppan Comedy and Mimicry Mahamela in Mazhavil Manorama.[11] She also appeared in Amrita TV's tele-serial Kshanaprabha Chanjalam in the same year.[12]

In 2019, she played the female lead Lily in Arayannangalude Veedu aired on Flowers TV.[10] She was also seen as a contestant in Star Magic in the same year.[13] From 2022, she is playing the female lead in soap opera Bhavana in Surya TV.[14]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Director Notes Ref.
2004 Kadhavaseshan Nazeem T.V. Chandran Credited as Stephy Grace Raj [6]
2023 Innalekal Thalirkkumbol Credited as Stephy Leone [15]

Television[edit | edit source]

Year(s) Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
2012 Manasaveena Manasa Mazhavil Manorama [5]
Agniputhri Vipanchika, Annie[lower-alpha 1] Asianet [4]
2014–2015 Ishtam Ganga Surya TV [16]
2015 Vivahitha Devanthi Mazhavil Manorama [7]
2016 Saagaram Sakshi Ranjini Moorthy, Bhadra[lower-alpha 1] Surya TV [17]
2017 Dare the Fear Contestant Asianet [9]
2017–2019 Tamaar Padaar Flowers TV [10]
2018 Thakarppan Comedy Host Mazhavil Manorama [11]
Mimicry Mahamela
Kshanaprabha Chanjalam Anuradha Amrita TV [12]
2019 Arayannangalude Veedu Lily Flowers TV [18]
Seetha Cameo appearance [19]
2019–2021 Star Magic Contestant [13]
2020 Ente Maathavu Unknown lady Surya TV
2021 Funs Upon a Time Host Amrita TV
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram Contestant Surya TV
2022–2025 Bhavana Bhavana [20]
2022 Kanalpoovu Cameo in promo [21]
Kaliveedu Cameo [22]

Special appearances[edit | edit source]

Year(s) Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
2013 Nammal Thammil Guest Asianet
2015 Take it Easy Herself Mazhavil Manorama
Vanitha
Smart Show Participant Flowers TV [23]
2017 Taste Time Guest Asianet
2018 Comedy Stars
2019 Annie's Kitchen Amrita TV
2020 Onamamangam Herself Surya TV
2021 Parayam Nedam Participant Amrita TV
Red Carpet Mentor [citation needed]
2022 Surya Tharasangamam Bhavana Surya TV

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Director Leon K Thomas married Stephy in 2014.[24]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stephy played two characters

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Actress Sarangi's wedding was a starry affair!". The Times of India. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  2. ↑ ജൊവാസ്, അമ്മു (9 March 2016). "ആക്ഷൻ ഹീറോയിൻ സ്റ്റെഫി". Manorama Online (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Soman, Deepa (13 January 2015). "People ask whether my hair is real: Stephy". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Thomas, Elizabeth (21 June 2016). "I am looking for variety: Stephy Leon". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Devan, S (1 February 2019). "സുന്ദരമായ സ്വപ്നം പോലെ ഞങ്ങളുടെ ജീവിതം: സ്റ്റെഫി ലിയോൺ". Manorama Online (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Breathing a new 'life'". The New Indian Express. 29 March 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 ജോൺസൺ, എ.ആർ. (23 December 2016). "ഒരിക്കലും മറക്കില്ല എല്ലാവരെയും ഞെട്ടിച്ച ആ ക്രിസ്മസ്". Manorama Online (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  8. ↑ "It is double the fun for Stephy". Deccan Chronicle. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 UR, Arya (3 December 2017). "Paris Laxmi makes a wild card entry in 'Dare The Fear'". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 UR, Arya (8 April 2019). "I'm always on the hunt for something unique: Stephy Leon". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Unni Mukundan in Thakarppan Comedy". The Times of India. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "മിനി സ്ക്രീനിലെ സുബ്രുവും ലില്ലിക്കുട്ടിയും = സ്റ്റെഫിയും ലിയോണും". Samayam (in മലയാളം). 2 October 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Fulljar soda drinking competition on Star Magic". The Times of India. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  14. ↑ Stephy Leon (20 June 2022). Stephy Leon About Bhavana | Bhavana | Stephy Leon | Rayjan Rajan | SuryaTV. Surya TV. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  15. ↑ https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/southcinema/innalekal-thalirkkumbol-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-stephy-leon-and-joyson-jose-s-malayalam-movie/ar-AA1xHDTb?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1
  16. ↑ Soman, Deepa (24 September 2015). "Ishtam to have its climax aired this week". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  17. ↑ Soman, Deepa (13 June 2016). "Sagaram Sakshi on Surya TV from June 13". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  18. ↑ "Seetha fame Ronson Vincent shares a BTS video flaunting his combat skills". The Times of India. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  19. ↑ "Seetha: Indran and Seetha to meet the love birds of 'Arayannangalude Veedu'". The Times of India. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  20. ↑ "Uppum Mulakum 2 To Fastest Family First: Here Is A List Of New Malayalam TV Shows That Fans Can't Afford To Miss". The Times of India. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  21. ↑ Bhavana About Janani. Surya TV. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  22. ↑ Kaliveedu - Special Promo | 25 July 2022 | Surya TV Serial | Malayalam Serial. Surya TV. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  23. ↑ "Binu Adimali and Stephy Leon on Smart Show". The Times of India. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  24. ↑ "TV actress Sarangi aka Stephy Grace ties the knot in Kochi". The Times of India. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
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