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Kalaranjini
Born	Kollam
Occupation	Actress
Relatives	Sooranad Kunjan Pillai (grandfather) Kalpana (sister) Urvashi (sister)

Kalaranjini is an Indian actress who started her career in the early 1980s.

Personal life

Kalaranjini was born to popular drama actors Chavara V. P. Nair and Vijayalakshmi in Kollam district. She is the granddaughter of famous writer Sooranad Kunjan Pillai. Her sisters are actors Kalpana and Urvashi. Her two brothers, Kamal Roy and Prince had also acted in a few Malayalam movies. Prince (Nandu of Layanam fame) committed suicide at the age of 17.

Kalaranjini is divorced and has a son, Prince.

Partial filmography

Malayalam

Tamil

Telugu

Kannada

Television career

Reality shows

• Lunars Comedy Express (Asianet Plus) as Special judge
• Comedy Stars (Asianet) as Judge

Shows / Other works

• JB Junction (Kairali TV)
• Shoot N Show (Kairali TV)
• Star Family (Amrita TV)
• Varthakkappuram (Asianet News)
• Ennile Njan (ACV)
• Asianet Film Awards 2016
• Flowers Awards Night
• Malayalam Super Star Nite
• Rim Showtime
• Nana
• Celespot Media
• Mahilaratnam
• Vanitha
• The Hindu
• Grihalakshmi

References

1. "Popular siblings from the Malayalam film industry". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
2. "The Hindu : Friday Review Thiruvananthapuram : The Urvashi formula". Archived from the original on 24 March 2009.
3. Kalaranjini. സിനിമ എനിക്ക് സാന്ത്വനമായി [The film has been a relief for me.]. Mathrubhumi (Interview) (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
4. ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണപുരത്തെ നക്ഷത്രത്തിളക്കത്തിൽ നഗ്മയ്ക്ക് ശബ്ദം നൽകിയ നായിക ആരെന്നറിയുമോ? [Do you know who is the heroine who gave voice to Nagma in the starlight in Sreekrishnapuram?]. The Indian Express (in Malayalam). 5 October 2021. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
5. "#FilmyFriday! Kalyanaraman: A wedding that reshaped the fate". The Times of India. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
6. "I could not participate in the La Tomatino festival". Rediff. 16 November 2011. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
7. Nambidi, Parvathy (28 November 2013). "Parankimala: Revisiting An Intense Romance". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
8. "In experimental mode". The Hindu. 23 April 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
9. Sudhish, Navamy (17 September 2015). "Redefining Love Through Ennu Ninte Moideen". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
10. "Vineeth Sreenivasan's next is 'Manoharam'". The News Minute. 5 March 2019. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
11. "Soofiyum Sujathayum Movie |". Moviekoop. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
12. "'Sufiyum Sujatayum': Of plastic passions". Mangalorean. 4 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
13. Features, C. E. (26 July 2024). "Saiju Kurup's Bharathanatyam announces release date with first look". Cinema Express. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
14. Yosi | നടി ഉർവശിയുടെ കുടുംബത്തിൽ നിന്നും അഭയ് ശങ്കർ സിനിമയിലേക്ക്; 'യോസി' ട്രെയ്‌ലർ [Yosi | Abhay Shankar from actress Urvashi's family to make his film debut; 'Yosi' Trailer]. News 18 Malayalam (in Malayalam). 27 March 2023. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
15. Vinodadarshan (September 2015). "Moonnumani Serial Cast and Crew | Actor/actress of Moonnumani -Flowers TV Serial". Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.

External links

• Kalaranjini at IMDb

• Indian film actresses
• Actresses from Thiruvananthapuram
• Living people
• Actresses in Malayalam cinema
• 20th-century Indian actresses
• 21st-century Indian actresses
• Actresses in Telugu cinema
• Actresses in Kannada cinema
• Actresses in Tamil cinema
• Indian television actresses
• Actresses in Malayalam television
• Actresses in Tamil television
• Child actresses in Malayalam cinema