Mamta Mohandas is an accomplished Indian actress, playback singer, and film producer who has made a significant impact on the South Indian film industry. She hails from a Malayali family with roots in Kerala, India. Her early education took place in Bahrain before she moved to India to pursue higher studies. Mamta’s entry into the entertainment industry was through modeling, and she quickly transitioned to acting with her debut in the Malayalam film “Mayookham” in 2005.
Despite initial success, her breakthrough came with the critically acclaimed film “Lal Salaam” (2008), where her performance was widely praised. Her versatility as an actress allowed her to seamlessly switch between various South Indian languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. The year 2010 marked a turning point in Mamta’s career, as she ventured into playback singing.
Her melodious voice earned her recognition, and she went on to lend her vocals to numerous hit songs in various languages. This additional dimension showcased her multifaceted talent. Mamta’s journey hasn’t been without challenges; she faced and triumphed over Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a form of cancer, in 2010. Her strength and determination in battling the disease earned her widespread admiration and cemented her as an inspiration for many.
Apart from acting and singing, Mamta Mohandas expanded her horizons by producing films. She co-produced the Malayalam film “Two Countries” (2015), which garnered commercial success. This step demonstrated her commitment to the industry’s growth beyond her on-screen roles. Over the years, Mamta has received several awards and nominations for her performances, showcasing her ability to portray a wide range of characters.
Her filmography includes notable works such as “Celluloid” (2013), “Kadha Thudarunnu” (2010), “My Boss” (2012), and “Thadaiyara Thaakka” (2012). Mamta Mohandas continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment world, known for her dedication to her craft, resilience in the face of challenges, and her ability to connect with audiences through her acting and singing. Her journey is an inspiring example of pursuing one’s passions while overcoming obstacles, making her a role model for aspiring artists. She remains an active and respected figure in the industry.
Name | Mamta Mohandas |
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Also Known as | Mamta Mohandas |
Date of Birth | 14/11/1984 |
Current Residence | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 165 CM |
Hobbies | Singing, Swimming, Playing Basketball |
Father | Ambalappat Mohandas |
Mother | Ganga Mohandas |
Spouse | Prajith Padmanabhan (m. 2011; div. 2012) |
Marriage Date | 27/12/2011 |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Technology |
College (s) | Mount Carmel College, Bangalore |
School (s) | Indian School, Bahrain |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Malayalam | Mayookham |
Tamil | Sivappathigaram |
Telugu | Yamadonga |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2006 | South Indian Filmfare Awards | Won- Best Female Playback Singer in Telugu | Rakhi | |
2010 | Mathrubhumi - Kalyan Silks Chalachithra Awards | Best Actress | Kadha Thudarunnu | |
2010 | Kerala State Film Awards | Second Best Actress | Kadha Thudarunnu | |
2010 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Popular Actress | Kadha Thudarunnu | |
2010 | South Indian Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Kadha Thudarunnu | |
2011 | Vanitha Film Awards | Best Actress | Kadha Thudarunnu | |
2013 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Actress | My Boss | |
2016 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Star Pair | Two Countries | |
2020 | Vanitha Film Awards | Special Performance Female | Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel,9 |