Sriinda is an Indian actress who appears mainly in Malayalam films. She is known for her roles in 1983 (2014), Kuruti (2021) and Freedom Fight (2022).
Wiki/Biography
Srinda Mol or Srinda Arhaan, popularly known as Srinda (formerly Srinda Ashab), was born on Friday, May 23, 1986 in Cochin, Kerala, India (age 36; as of 2022). She attended St. Mary’s Anglo-Indian Girls’ High School in Fort Kochi, Kerala, till class ten. Srinda did her undergraduate studies at Sacred Heart College in Thevara, Kochi district.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Srinda was born into a Muslim family in Cochin, Kerala, India.
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about her parents and siblings.
husband and children
Srinda married for the first time at the age of nineteen. She is married to Ashab, her college boyfriend. They got married shortly after Slinda graduated from college. However, the marriage did not last long and they separated after the birth of their only son, Ashab Arhaan, and divorced four years later. In an interview, she opened up about her first marriage, adding that she believed the decision was impulsive and immature. She said divorce was the biggest struggle she had faced in her life.
slinda and her son
In 2018, she married Siju S. Bava in a private ceremony attended by relatives and close friends. Siju directed the Malayalam film Nale, starring Farhad Faasil.
Srinda with her husband (Siju) and son (Arhaan) at the wedding
Profession
Movie
Srinda started her career in the Malayalam film industry as an assistant director at the age of 23. She has appeared in Chinatown (2010), Heroes (2012) and Casanova (2012). Srinda, who played the role of Jincy in Aashiq Abu’s 22 Female Kottayam (2012), has established herself as one of the finest character actors in the Malayalam film industry by portraying various strong characters. In an interview, she revealed that her role in the 2014 Nivin Pauly-starrer 1983 gave her a major breakthrough in her career, with films like 1983 (2014), Tamaar Padaar ( She also got her big break with roles in Trance (2014) and Trance (2020). Still close to her heart. She made her debut in the Tamil film industry in 2014 with Vennila Veedu; Sriinda played the role of Ilavarasi. In 2022, she dubbed for Dhanya Ananya’s character Naseema in the Malayalam film Saudi Vellakka and received critical acclaim during the film’s release. However, her dubbing received some criticism after the OTT release.
Malayalam
She made her debut in the Malayalam film industry with Saji Surendran’s Four Amigos (2010), in which she played the role of Ayisha, the sister of Jayasurya. In 2013, Srinda starred in director Rajiv Ravi’s debut film Annayum Rasoolum. Her breakthrough came in 2014 when she was cast as the female lead opposite Nivin Pauly. She played Sushila in the 1983 film, a role that was well received by the public and critics.
Sriinda and Nivin Pauly in the movie 1983
Srinda has written about the character of Valsamma in Tamaar Padaar (2014). Srinda made a cameo appearance in the slapstick comedy film Aadu (2015). She starred in Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s “Pinneyum” which was released in 2016. In 2017, she appeared in the Mohanlal-starrer Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol, a role that was well received by the audience. Slinda played the role of “Mary Toni” in Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela (2017) directed by Arsaf Salim. In 2018, she played the role of Mary again in “Adu 2”.
Sriinda and Aju Varghese in the movie Aadu
In 2020, she played the role of ‘Susan Roy’ in the satirical drama Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte. Sriinda is one of the protagonists of Kuruthi, a 2021 political action thriller. Srinda is one of the protagonists of the Malayalam anthology Freedom Fight (2022); the film revolves around the lives of marginalized people and various relevant social causes. Srinda plays the role of Ashwathy in the Asanghadithar sequence; the plot is based on a true story. In 2022, she appeared in “Bheeshma Parvam” starring “Mammootty”. Srinda discusses the role of Suhara in the 2022 satirical comedy Mei Hoom Moosa.
Srinda and the actors of Mei Hoom Moosa (location pictures)
music album
Srinda appeared in Mayamadhavam (2009), a Malayalam-Hindu spiritual album song sung by actress Bhama. Later, she appeared in another Malayalam album song Celebrating Happiness (2017), where she was joined by some actors and actresses from the Malayalam film industry.
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- 2015: Vanitha Film Award – Best Supporting Actress (1983)
- 2017: Asianet Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress (Parava, Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela, Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol)
Facts/Trivia
- In 2018, she was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress in Malayalam at the 65th Southern Film Audience Award for her performance in “Sherlock Thomas”.
- In 2018, she was nominated for the Asianet Film Awards for Best Supporting Actress. (Sherlock Thomas)
- In 2019, she guest-starred as ‘Susan’ in the Malayalam TV series Uppum Mulakum, alongside Vinay Forrt and Tini Tom.
- In October 2021, Srinda took to social media to express her dissatisfaction and condemned the derogatory comments made against her and two other actresses in the Malayalam TV show “Speak Loud” aired on Kailali TV speech. During the show, the two anchors snooped into the lives of the actresses and made negative comments about their filming and outfits, earning them strong criticism.
- She voiced the rap portion of the song Kanda Kanda from the movie Valiyaperunnal, a video of which was released on YouTube on December 21, 2019.
- Sriinda is a wildlife enthusiast. She said in an interview that whenever she travels in the wild, she encounters different tribes, tries their food and interacts with them.
Photos from a trip by Sriinda
- In an interview, Srinda revealed that she is a big fan of Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s films and Mathilukal and Kodiyettam ) is her favorite.
- In an interview, Slinda was asked about her life before she started working in the film industry; she said that she had been an anchor before, but always felt something was missing, and when she started acting, she found her niche.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education