Rini Raj
{{Short description|Indian television actress (born 1999)}}
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| birth_place = Kollam, Kerala, India
| occupation = Actress
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| nationality = Indian
| years active = 2011{{endash}}present
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Rini Raj (born November 1999{{cite web |url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/photo-gallery/cinema/karuthamuth-fame-actress-rini-raj-s-birthday-celebration-pics-goes-trending/photoshow/87733008.cms |title=22ലേക്ക് കാലെടുത്ത് വെച്ച് റിനി രാജ്! കറുത്തമുത്ത് നായികയുടെ പിറന്നാളാഘോഷ ചിത്രങ്ങള് വൈറല്! |work=Samayam |language=ml}}) is an Indian film and television actress who predominantly works in the Malayalam industry. She is well known for her role as Balachandrika in the Malayalam soap opera Karuthamuthu.
Career
Rini started her acting career at the age of 12.[https://www.asianetnews.com/spice-entertainment/age-21-acting-started-at-age-12-actress-rini-raj-with-fans-qr3d23 'സത്യമാണ്, വയസ് 21 ആണ്, അഭിനയം 12 വയസിൽ തുടങ്ങി': ആരാധകരോടായി റിനി] She starred in a music video, Orma when she was a grade 7 student. She played the second female lead in the 2014 Malayalam film Maramkothi. She played the protagonist, Myna in the soap opera Mangalyapattu aired in Mazhavil Manorama.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/my-greatest-wish-is-to-be-a-regular-college-student-with-lots-of-friends-rini-raj/articleshow/63157252.cms My greatest wish is to be a regular college student with lots of friends: Rini Raj] She played one of the three female leads in 2017 film Smart Boys.[https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/231016/smart-girl-on-the-go.html Rini Raj: Smart girl on the go] She rose into fame playing Balachandrika in Karuthamuthu.[https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/television/serial-actress-rini-talking-about-character-selection-558859/ വിളിക്കുമ്പോൾ പറയുന്ന കഥാപാത്രമായിരിക്കില്ല അവിടെ ചെല്ലുമ്പോൾ; സീരിയൽ താരം റിനി പറയുന്നു][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/rini-raj-shares-a-cute-video-with-her-on-screen-daughter-take-a-look/articleshow/67126341.cms Rini Raj shares a cute video with her on-screen daughter; take a look] She played a supporting role in Kasthooriman.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/this-video-of-kasthooriman-actresses-will-set-new-friendship-goals-watch-video/articleshow/78475730.cms This video of Kasthooriman actresses will set new friendship goals; watch video] She then played the female lead Abhirami in Thamarathumbi.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/i-will-give-my-future-husband-a-second-chance-if-he-is-like-rajeevan-says-happily-single-rini-raj-of-thamara-thumbi-fame/articleshow/71941398.cms I will give my future husband a second chance if he is like Rajeevan, says happily single Rini Raj of Thamara Thumbi fame] She is currently part of celebrity game show Star Magic.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/karuthamuthu-fame-rini-raj-gets-inked-see-video/articleshow/88002822.cms Karuthamuthu fame Rini Raj gets inked; see video][https://www.asianetnews.com/spice-entertainment/karuthamuth-star-rini-with-super-photoshoot-pictures-r40j3u 'ടീമിനൊപ്പം വൈശാലി'; ഫോട്ടോഷൂട്ട് ചിത്രങ്ങളുമായി റിനി][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/watch-star-magics-girl-gang-is-back-with-a-new-funny-video/articleshow/75835386.cms Watch: Star Magic's ‘girl gang’ is back with a new funny video]
Filmography
=Films=
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| Year
! Film ! Role ! Language ! Notes ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| 2014
| Anima | | |
| rowspan=5|2016
| Smart Boys | Radhika | Malayalam | | [https://www.deccanchronicle.com/151031/entertainment-mollywood/article/smart-boys-shoot-underway Smart Boys shoot underway][https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/040316/smart-boys-with-a-smart-idea.html Smart Boys with a smart idea] |
| Ottakolam
| Saranya | Malayalam | | |
| Yaamam
| Neena | Malayalam | Short film | |
| Nizhal
| | Tamil | | |
| Pattai Kalappu
| Radhika | Tamil | | |
| 2018
| Kalpitham | Bhadra | Malayalam | Short film | |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" | |||||
| Year
! Film ! Role ! Channel ! Notes ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017
| Myna | | | |||||
| 2017-2019
| Balachandrika | Asianet | | |||||
| 2019-2020
| Thamarathumbi | Abhirami | Surya TV | | | |||||
| 2020-2021
| Urmila | Asianet | | | |||||
| 2020–2022
| Star Magic | Contestant | | |||||
| 2022-2023 | Thumbapoo | Sanjana | Mazhavil Manorama | ||
| 2023-2024 | Mazhayethum Mumpe | Anamika | Amrita TV | ||
| 2023-2024 | Parvathy | Gargi | Zee Keralam |
==Special appearances==
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Film ! Role ! Channel ! Notes ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| 2016
| Guest | |
| 2016
| Pularvela | Guest | | |
| 2018
| Sell me the answer | Participant | Asianet | |
| 2018
| Urvashi Theatures | Participant | Asianet | |
| 2019
| Comedy Stars | Guest | Asianet | |
| 2021
| Red Carpet | Contestant | | |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|9957697|name=Rini Raj}}
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Category:Actresses from Kerala
Category:Indian soap opera actresses
Category:21st-century Indian actresses
Category:Actresses in Malayalam television