Mridula Vijay

Mridula Vijai
Born
Sreelakshmi

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present
Spouse
Yuva Krishna
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(m. 2021)​
Children1
RelativesParvathy Vijai (sister)

Mridula Vijai is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Malayalam television industry along with a few Tamil films.[1]

Early life

She was born as Sreelakshmi,[2] to Vijaikumar and Rani Vijaikumar,[3][4] and later changed her name to Mridula. She is settled in Trivandrum, Kerala. She has a younger sister, Parvathy who is also a television actress.[5]

Personal life

Mridula got engaged to television actor Yuva Krishna on 23 December 2020.[6] The couple got married on 8 July 2021 at Attukal Temple, Thiruvananthapuram.[7] They have a daughter, Dhwani Krishna, born in 2022.[8]

Career

She played a minor role in Nooram Naal directed by Raja Desingu. Later made her debut with Tamil movie Jennifer Karuppayya playing the female lead Rosy. She is associated with two projects 'Infinity’ and Next Token Number’ which didn't materialize. She also acted in a Malayalam film Celebration which was a box office disaster.

In 2015, she made her television debut with Kalyanasougandhikam[9] in Asianet and later Krishnathulasi in Mazhavil Manorama gave her a break and rose her popularity among Malayali audience. She also played a character role in hit series Manjurukum Kalam. Mridula replaced Sonu Satheesh Kumar in Bharya playing the role of Rohini.[10] She has also participated in reality shows like Dancing Stars, Comedy Stars, Ammayimaar Varum Ellaam Sheriyaakum, Star War, Surya Jodi No.1,Tamar Patar, Let's Rock & Roll and Star Magic. She also participated in the reality show Suryajodi No.1 alongside Vishwa in 2020.

Filmography

Year Film Role Language
2014 Nooram Naal Sumathi Tamil
2015 Jennifer Karuppayya Rosy Tamil
2015 Kadan Anbai Murikum Malar Tamil
2016 Celebration Kaumudy Malayalam
2019 British Bungalow Veena Malayalam

Television

Serials

Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref.
2015-2016 Kalyana Sougandhikam Arya Asianet [11]
2016-2017 Krishnathulasi Krishna Mazhavil Manorama [12]
2016 Manjurukum Kalam [citation needed]
2017-2019 Bharya Rohini Asianet Replaced Sonu Satheesh Kumar [13]
2019–2021 Pookkalam Varavayi Samyuktha Zee Keralam [14]
2019 Sumangali Bhava Cameo in promo
2020 Kaiyethum Doorath Cameo in promo
2021 Manam Pole Mangalyam Guest appearance
2021 Mrs. Hitler Cameo in promo
2021-2022 Thumbapoo Veena Mazhavil Manorama Replaced by Niyuktha Prasad [15]
2023 Rani Raja Anamika/Aami Replaced Archana Kavi
2024-present Ishtam Mathram Ishitha Asianet [16]

Reality shows

Year Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
Dancing Stars Contestant
2018 Star War Herself Surya TV
2018 Tamar Patar Herself Flowers
2020 Let's Rock & Roll Herself Zee Keralam
2020 Suryajodi No. 1 Contestant Surya TV Pair with R. Vishwa [17]
2020- present Star Magic Contestant Flowers
2023- present Shreshta Bharatham Paithruka Bharatham Mentor Amrita TV

Special appearances

Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref.
2016 Ammayimaar Varum Ellaam Sheriyaakum Asianet Telefilm
2018 A Day with a Star Herself Kaumudy TV
2018 Annies Kitchen Herself Amrita TV
2018 Comedy Stars Herself Asianet Guest appearance [18]
2019 Badai Bungalow Herself Asianet
2019 Onam Bumper Herself Zee Keralam
2021 Oru Chiri Iruchiri Bumper Chiri Herself Mazhavil Manorama

Music videos

  • 2019 - "Kadhakal Neele"
  • 2020 - "Keralam Gathi Mattum"

You Tube

  • 2020-Present : Mridva Vlogs

References

  1. ^ "പൂക്കാലം വരവായി സീരിയൽ; പുതിയ സന്ദേശവുമായി മൃദുല വിജയ് !". malayalam.samayam.com.
  2. ^ "ഈ ലോകത്തോട് മുഴുവനും വിളിച്ചു പറയണം; ദൈവം തന്ന നിധിയാണ് ഞങ്ങൾക്ക് ഇവളെ; മൃദുലയെ കുറിച്ച് അമ്മ!".
  3. ^ നാരായണൻ, ലക്ഷ്മി (13 August 2018). "ഞാനല്ല എന്റെ അമ്മയാണ് താരം: മൃദുല വിജയ്". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  4. ^ "'എനിക്കും വീട്ടുകാരെ വേദനിപ്പിച്ച്, ഓടിപ്പോയി കല്യാണം കഴിച്ചു ജീവിക്കാൻ താൽപര്യമുണ്ടായിരുന്നില്ല'! പ്രണയദിനത്തിൽ പ്രണയകഥ പറഞ്ഞ് യുവ | yuva krishna mridhula vijay wedding special story".
  5. ^ "Kudumbavilakku fame Parvathy looks radiant and happy with sister Mridhula Vijai in these pictures from her babyshower". The Times of India. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  6. ^ "It's official! Actors Yuva Krishna and Mridhula Vijai get engaged". The Times of India. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  7. ^ "TV actors Mridhula Vijai and Yuva Krishna get hitched; see pics". The Times of India. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Mridhula Vijay announces baby's name, shares pictures with little one". On Manorama.
  9. ^ "Here's how Malayalam TV actresses looked in their first serial". The Times of India. 21 March 2021.
  10. ^ "സിനിമ-സീരിയല്‍ അവസരങ്ങള്‍ നഷ്ടമായതിനെക്കുറിച്ച് തുറന്ന് പറഞ്ഞ് നടി മൃദുല വിജയ്‌..." malayalivartha.com.
  11. ^ "വലിയ വിശേഷം ആരാധകർ പറഞ്ഞറിഞ്ഞു, കണ്ണും മനസും നിറഞ്ഞ് മൃദുല". Asianet News (in Malayalam). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  12. ^ ജോൺസൺ, എ.ആർ (29 July 2016). "എത്ര മൃദുലം ഈ കൃഷ്ണതുളസി". Manorama Online (in Malayalam). Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  13. ^ Nair, Radhika (10 May 2019). "'Rohini' still haunts me, says Bharya actress Mridhula Vijai". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  14. ^ "Pookkalam Varavayi completes 101 episodes, team celebrates the achievement". The Times of India. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  15. ^ "Mridhula Vijai on 'Thumbapoo': The story of a girl who doesn't bother about her looks but life goals, this one-liner attracted me to the show". The Times of India. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  16. ^ "മഹേഷും ഇഷിതയും; പുതിയ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ പങ്കുവച്ച് മൃദുല വിജയ്". Asianet News. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Watch: Here's why Mridhula Vijay called Suryajodi No. 1 fame Vishva 'brutus'". The Times of India.
  18. ^ "Mridula Vijay is all excited to appear on Comedy Stars". The Times of India.