Pearle Maaney
| Pearle Maaney | ||||||||||
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| Born | 28 May 1989[1] | |||||||||
| Other names | Serah | |||||||||
| Alma mater | Christ University, Bangalore | |||||||||
| Occupation | 
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| Years active | 2011 – present | |||||||||
| Spouse(s) | (m. 2019) | |||||||||
| Children | 1 | |||||||||
| YouTube information | ||||||||||
| Channel | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2011- Present | |||||||||
| Genre | Lifestyle, Motivation, Couple Vlogs | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.43 million | |||||||||
| Total views | 158 million | |||||||||
| 
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| Updated: 23 June 2021 | ||||||||||
Pearle Maaney (born 28 May 1981) is an Indian actress, lyricist, YouTuber, and television presenter who works in Malayalam films. She is known for co-hosting three seasons of the Malayalam dance reality show D 4 Dance.[2] In 2018, Pearle emerged as the runner-up of the Big Boss Malayalam season 1.
Early life[edit]
Maaney was brought up in a joint family based in Kochi. She did her schooling in Holy Angel's Convent Trivandrum and Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, and completed her graduation in media studies from Christ University, Bangalore.[3][4][5]
Career[edit]
Maaney has anchored over 250 episodes of the music show Yes Jukebox on the Malayalam television channel Yes Indiavision, a subsidiary of Indiavision.[6] She hosted Taste of Kerala, a travel-based cookery show on Amrita TV under the stage name Serah.[7][8]
In October 2014, she started hosting the dance reality show GumOn D2 on Mazhavil Manorama, replacing host Jewel Mary. Her co-host was Govind Padmasoorya.[9] She also hosted season 2 of the Kaumudy TV programme Cinema Company. In 2018, she contested in the first season of the reality show Bigg Boss on Asianet and emerged as the runner-up. She was the only female contestant to complete 100 days.[10]
Personal life[edit]
During season one of the Bigg Boss reality show in 2018, she got involved in a romantic relationship with her co-contestant Srinish Aravind and both of them expressed their wish to get married.[11] On 17 January 2019, Maaney got engaged to Srinish Aravind at a private ceremony.[12] On 5 May 2019 the couple got married as per Christian customs and on 8 May 2019 they had a Hindu wedding ceremony as well.[13] On March 20, 2021, Maaney gave birth to a baby girl.[14][15]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi | Biker Girl | [16] | ||
| 2014 | The Last Supper | Pearley | |||
| 2014 | Njaan | Valli | |||
| 2015 | Loham[17][18][19] | Bride | [20] | ||
| 2015 | Double Barrel (Iratta Kuzhal) | She | [21] | ||
| 2015 | Punchirikku Parasparam | Biker Girl | Short film | [22] | |
| 2015 | Jo and the Boy | Mithu | |||
| 2016 | Kalyana Vaibhogame | Vaidehi | Telugu film | [23] | |
| 2016 | Pretham | Suhannisa | |||
| 2016 | Kappiri Thuruthu | Yami | |||
| 2017 | Team 5 | Suresh Aleena | |||
| 2017 | Hand of God | Herself (car girl) | Short Film | ||
| 2017 | Pullikkaran Staraa | Angelina | |||
| 2018 | Who | Dolores | English/ Malayalam Bilingual film | ||
| 2020 | Ludo | Sheeja Thomas | Hindi film Released on Netflix | ||
| 2020 | Valimai | 
 | Post Production, Tamil film | 
Television[edit]
As host[edit]
| Year | Show | Channel | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Yes Jukebox | Indiavision | |
| 2010-2012 | Taste of Kerala | Amrita TV | Credited as "Serah" | 
| 2014 | D 4 Dance | Mazhavil Manorama | Replaced Jewel Mary Co-host with Govind Padmasoorya | 
| 2014-2015 | D2 - D4 Dance | Co-host with Govind Padmasoorya | |
| 2015-2016 | Cinema Company Season 2 | Kaumudy TV | |
| 2015 | IIFA Utsavam | Sun TV Network | With Suraj Venjaramoodu | 
| 2015 | Ranipadminimar | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2016 | D3 - D 4 Dance | Mazhavil Manorama | Co-host Adil Ibriham | 
| D 4 Dance Reloaded | Co-host Adil Ibriham | ||
| 2016-2017 | Katturumbu | Flowers | |
| 2017 | Flowers TV Awards 2017 | Award Show | |
| 2nd IIFA Utsavam | Surya TV | With Tini Tom | |
| 2017-2018 | Manya Maha Janangale | Kairali TV | Also as judge | 
| 2018-2020 | Pearle Maaney Show | YouTube | Pearle Productions | 
| 2017 | Tamaar Padaar | Flowers | Replaced by Lakshmi Nakshathra | 
| 2018 | Mirchi Music Awards South | Asianet | Award show | 
| Asianet Comedy Awards | Award show | ||
| Asianet Television Awards 2018 | Award show | ||
| Midukki | Mazhavil Manorama | ||
| Amma Mazhavillu Vilambaram | |||
| Nayika Nayakan | replaced by Aswathy Sreekanth | ||
| 2019 | 8th South Indian International Movie Awards | Surya TV | Award show | 
| 2019-2020 | Dance Jodi Dance 3.0 | Zee Tamizh | Tamil reality show Co-host with Deepak Dinkar | 
| 2020 | Funny Nights with Pearle Maaney | Zee Keralam | Replaced by Suraj Venjaramoodu and relaunched as Funny nights | 
| Lockdown talks | YouTube | Quarantine special show | 
Other works[edit]
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | Chumma | Serah | Amrita TV | TV series | 
| 2015 | Thengakola Mangatholi | Herself with Govind Padmasoorya | Mazhavil Manorama | Music album | 
| 2015 | Celebrate Happiness | Herself | Music video | |
| 2016 | Deshadanakili Karayarila | Herself | Video album | |
| 2017 | Hand of God | Herself as Car Girl | Short film | |
| 2018 | Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 1) | Herself as a contestant | Asianet | 1st Runner-up [24] | 
| 2018-2019 | Pearlish season 1,2 | Pearle with Srinish Aravind | YouTube | Music Album / Web series | 
| 2019 | Oru Kuthu Kadha | Pearle with Srinish Aravind / Shiyas Kareem | Music Album / Web series | |
| 2020 | Kitchen,Khanna&Konversation Season 3 | Chef | Hotstar | Cookery show | 
| 2020 | Plastic&Elastic | Plas | YouTube | Web series | 
| 2020 | Avastha | Aishwarya | Web series | |
| 2020 | Chellakuttiye | Music album | ||
| 2021 | Maveli | Herself | Netflix | Short film | 
Discography[edit]
| Year | Song | Film | Composer | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chellakutty | Avastha (Web series) | Jecin George | Lyricist | 
| 2019 | Munnale Ponale | Oru Adaar Love | Shaan Rahman | |
| Who Are You | Who | Mangal Suvarnan | ||
| Lonely Lake | Manikandan Ayyappa | |||
| Fly with you | Pearlish (web series) | - | ||
| 2018 | title song | Pearle Maaney Show (web series) | Gopi Sundar | |
| 2016 | Pal Pal | Kalyana Vaibhogame | Kalyan Koduri | Telugu song | 
| 2014 | Belly song | Last Supper | Gopi Sundar | Arabic song | 
References[edit]
- ↑ "Happy Birthday my 'ideal wife and friend', says Srinish as he shares a love-filled birthday wish for wife Pearle Maaney - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ↑ "Pearle Maaney in Sameer Thahir's next film – The Times Of India". The Times Of India. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Catching up with Pearle Maaney". MalayaliMag.com. 7 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Very Pearle – WtzUp Kochi". WtzUp Kochi. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ "People think I'm of Arab origin: Pearle Maaney Movie Review". The Times Of India. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ "Pearle Maaney Biography". DROLLYDOLL. Archived from the original on 27 January 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ "Serah Profile on Amrita TV". Amrita TV. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ↑ "Taste of Kerala – With SALT & PEPPER Team 1/3". YouTube. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ↑ "Pearle Maaney replaces Jewel in D for Dance". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times Of India. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ Narayanan, Nirmal. "Bigg Boss Malayalam runner-up Pearle Maaney opens up about relationship with Srinish". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ↑ "ഞാന് ശ്രീനിയെ ശരിക്കും സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു; ബിഗ് ബോസിന് പുറത്തും പേളി പറയുന്നു". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss Malayalam runner-up Pearle Maaney engaged to Srinish". Kerala Wedding Trends. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ↑ "Pearle and Srinish make it official; see wedding pics here". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ↑ "It's A Baby Girl For Ludo Actress Pearle Maaney". NDTV. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ↑ "Its a baby girl for TV couple Pearle Maaney and Srinish Aravind; the latter says 'both big baby and small baby are adipoli'". Times of India. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ↑ "Pearle Maaney in Sameer Thahir's next film". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ↑ Radhika C Pillai (8 April 2015). "Pearle Maaney to do a cameo in Mohanlal film". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ↑ Akhila Menon (10 April 2015). "Pearle Maaney Is A Bride In Loham!". Filmibeat. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ↑ Litty Simon (24 August 2015). "Curly 'Mane'y on a roll". Malayala Manorama. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "Pearle Maaney will be part of Ranjith's Loham". Cochin Talkies. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ↑ "Pearle Maaney is Asif's heroine in Double Barrel". The Times Of India. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ Sanjith Sidhardhan (3 November 2015). "Mammootty, Mohanlal unite for a 'smile' venture". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ↑ "Kalyana Vaibhogame Cat and Crew". FilmiBeat OneIndia. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss Malayalam highlights: Host Mohanlal locks the contestants with 'Manichithra Poottu' in the house - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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