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'''Divyaa Unni''' is an Indian film actress and classical dancer who teaches various forms of dance such as [[Bharathanatyam]], [[Kuchipudi]] and [[Mohiniyattom]]. She is also an actress who has appeared in over 50 films predominantly in [[Malayalam cinema|Mollywood]] [[film industry]] and other languages also.

Post her wedding, she quit cinema and got settled in the US. Divya Unni tied the knot with Arun Kumar in 2018, an engineer from the USA. The couple was blessed with a baby girl on January 14, 2020. The actress has two kids in her first marriage as well.<ref>https://www.indiaglitz.com/divya-unni-shares-a-lovely-picture-with-her-baby-girl-malayalam-news-289546</ref>

Divyaa started her [[Bharatanatyam]] dance training at the age of three,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.browngirlmagazine.com/2017/01/reinventing-the-panchakanya-women-through-bharatanatyam/|title=Reinventing the Panchakanya Women Through Bharatanatyam|date=2017-01-06|work=Brown Girl Magazine|access-date=2017-05-27|language=en-US}}</ref> thereafter she was trained in [[Kuchipudi]], and [[Mohiniyattam]]. Subsequently, Divyaa Unni was crowned, in 1990 and 1991, <nowiki>''Kalathilakom''</nowiki> in [[Kerala School Kalolsavam]]  statewide competitions. On India's premier Television Channel [[Doordarshan]], she has presented a variety of Indian dance art-forms to such as [[Bharatanatyam]], [[Kuchipudi]], [[Mohiniyattam]], and [[Indian folk dance]]. She continues to perform at various Indian dance festivals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/divyaa-unni-on-her-tryst-with-dance-and-long-break-from-cinema/article20010331.ece|title=Artistic endeavours|first=Athira|last=M|date=9 November 2017|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/081117/a-lifelong-passion-for-dance.html|title=A lifelong passion for dance|date=9 November 2017|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/11/11/divya-unni-back-on-stage-with-mesmerizing-dance-steps.html|title=Divya Unni back on stage with mesmerizing dance steps - Video|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/dance/delightful-performances-by-young-classical-dancers-at-sooryas-parampara-dance-festival/article20464680.ece|title=Review: Young dancers take the stage at Soorya's 'Parampara' festival|first=Hareesh N.|last=Nampoothiri|date=16 November 2017|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> in India<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev17/rev2139.html|title=Review - The flavors of a festival - Padma Jayaraj|website=www.narthaki.com}}</ref> and international stages throughout North America, Europe and Persian Gulf countries.

| 2008 || ''[[Magic Lamp (film)|Magic Lamp]]'' || Viji|| [[K. K. Haridas]] || Malayalam||

| 2006 || ''Illalu Priyuralu''|| Divya|| Bhanu Shankar||[[Telugu language|Telugu]]||