Renu Soundar
{{Short description|Indian actress}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1992|10|13}}
| birth_place = Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
| nationality = Indian
| alma_mater = Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2011 – Present
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Renu Soundar (born 13 October 1992) is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films and television series. She made her debut in the Malayalam film Manhole (2016 film) (2016). Her notable works include Chalakkudikkaran Changathi (2018), Ottam (2019) and Marjara - Oru Kalluvacha Nuna (2020)
Early life
She studied at GHSS, Thiruvananthapuram and later moved to Kochi for completing her higher studies. Renu has a bachelor's degree in the fine arts and master of fine arts from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
Career
Renu made her acting debut as the lead in the 2016 film Manhole directed by Vidhu Vincent. Manhole was also screened at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne in 2017.{{Cite web|date=2017-07-31|title=Malayalam films to be screened at Indian Film Festival Melbourne|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/310717/malayalam-films-to-be-screened-at-indian-film-festival-melbourne.html|access-date=2020-08-16|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}{{Cite web|date=2017-07-31|title=Minnaminungu And Manhole To Be Screened At Indian Film Festival Melbourne 2017|url=https://www.desimartini.com/news/malayalam/minnaminungu-and-manhole-to-be-screened-at-indian-film-festival-melbourne-2017-article58474.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220915150052/https://www.desimartini.com/news/malayalam/minnaminungu-and-manhole-to-be-screened-at-indian-film-festival-melbourne-2017-article58474.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 September 2022|access-date=2020-08-16|website=Desimartini|language=en}}
In 2018, Renu starred in the film Chalakkudikkaran Changathi along with Senthil Krishna, Honey Rose, Joju George and others. The film was a loosely based on the life of actor Kalabhavan Mani. In 2019, she had two releases, Ottam and Pengalila. Renu starred in the film Marjara - Oru kalluvacha Nunnu{{Citation|title=Maarjaara Oru Kalluvacha Nuna Movie Review: A modern twist to Ahalya's Moksha|newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/maarjaara-oru-kalluvacha-nuna/movie-review/73136716.cms|access-date=2020-08-16}}{{Cite web|title=Multi-genre film 'Maarjara Oru Kallu Vecha Nuna' ready for release|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/nov/07/multi-genre-film-maarjara-oru-kallu-vecha-nuna-ready-for-release-2058037.html|access-date=2020-08-16|website=The New Indian Express|date=7 November 2019 }} which released in 2020. Renu has done a film in Tamil, Manja Satta Pacha Satta (2021) along with Guru Somasundaram which is under production.{{Cite web|url=https://www.moviebuff.com/manja-satta-pacha-satta|title=Manja Satta Pacha Satta on Moviebuff.com|website=Moviebuff.com|accessdate=15 May 2024}}
Filmography
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- All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.
Television Serials
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| Year
!Serial !Role !Language !Channel !Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ullkadal | Malayalam | Kairali TV | ||
| 2015-2017 | Karuthamuthu | Karthika / Karthu / Paaru | Malayalam | Asianet | |
| 2017-2018 | Rekka Katti Parakkudhu Manasu | Valli | Tamil | Zee Tamil | |
| 2017 | Sathyam Shivam Sundaram | Gouri | Malayalam | Amrita TV |
References
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External links
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Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Category:Indian film actresses
Category:Actresses from Thiruvananthapuram
Category:21st-century Indian actresses
Category:Actresses in Malayalam television
Category:Actresses in Tamil television