Popular Malayalam actors who also sang to fame as playback singers
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By Arjun Ramachandran
02/07/2023
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Music plays an important role in cinema; needless to say, singers have a separate fan base in every industry. But guess what? Actors, too, are enjoying a significant share in that fan base.
The voice of Prithviraj Sukumaran is quite familiar to Malayalam audiences. His song ‘Premam Ennal Enthaanu Penne’ from Amar Akbar Antony (2018) is still popular.
Remya Nambeeshan excelled both as an actor and a singer. Some of her popular songs in Malayalam are ‘Aandalonde‘ (Ivan Megharoopan, 2011) and ‘Vijana Surabhi‘ (Bachelor Party, 2011).
Malayalam actress Mamta Mohandas has been in the industry for more than a decade. She has quite a few peppy numbers like “Daddy Mummy” song from the Tamil movie Villu (2009).
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Vineeth Sreenivasan is a celebrated singer, actor, and director. He debuted as a singer in the movie Kilichundan Mambazham (2003) by singing ‘Kasavinte Thattamittu’, which became a super hit.
Late Kalabhavan Mani was an amazing actor-singer. His folk songs were also included in his films like Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njanum (1999), and Akashathile Paravakal (2001).
Nazriya Nazim is an Indian film actress-singer. She is famous for her work in Ohm Shanthi Oshaana (2014) also starring in films like Njan Prakashan (2018) and Trance (2020).
Dhyan, brother of singer-actor-director Vineeth Sreenivasan, has sung for his new movie Nadikalil Sundari Yamuna. A video of the song ‘Konnadi Penne’ has been released recently.
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Popular actor Kunchako Boban also debuted as a playback singer in his new movie Padmini, directed by Senna Hegde.
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Aparna Balamurali is doing a prominent role in Padmini. She is a singer, too. The actress has also been involved in movies like Maheshinte Prathikaram (2016) and Pa.Va (2016).