Krishna Praba

Krishna Praba is an Indian actress, television presenter, and classical dancer who predominantly appears in Malayalam films. She made her debut as a lead actress in the film Madampi, directed by B. Unnikrishnan. She played the character Mollykutty in Life of Josutty (2015), directed by Jeethu Joseph.

Early life Krishna Praba was born to the late C. R. Prabhakaran Nair, a former mechanical engineer at Kalamassery HMT and Sheela Prabhakaran Nair. She completed her primary education from St. Joseph's School, Kalamassery and obtained her Higher Secondary Education in humanities from Sacred Heart College, Thevara. Her early influences included Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, Drama and Margamkali. She received a Diploma in Bharatanatyam from the Alliance University in Bangalore. Praba was trained in classical dance under the mentorship of Kalamandalam Sugandhi, her first dance teacher, from the age of three.

Career Praba made her debut in B. Unnikrishnan’s Madampi in 2008. She grew a stature in the Malayalam film industry by playing different characters in a series of films, most notably in Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla (2013) and Life of Josutty (2015). In 2017, Praba joined a number of award-winning students to enact Radha Madhavam, a dance drama directed by actress Gayathri.

Filmography Films

Television serials

Other shows Comedy Show - Asianet, Anchor Tharotsavam (Reality Show) - Kairali TV, Participant Shubharathri (Talk show) - Jeevan TV, Anchor Chill.bowl (cookery show) - Asianet, Anchor Onaruchi (cookery show) - Kerala Vision, Presenter Smart Show (Game Show) - Flowers TV, Participant Don't Do Don't Do (Game Show) - Asianet Plus, Participant Fast Track - Manorama News, Presenter Ente Thamasha - Janam TV, Presenter Laitham 50 - Mazhavil Manorama, Dancer Thamasha Bazaar (comedy talk show) - Zee Keralam, Honey Onam Bumper - Zee Keralam, Anchor PCyodoppam Personalayi - Amrita TV, Host Immini Baliya Naavu - Surya TV, Presenter Komady Circurs - Mazhavil Manorama, Special Judge Funs Upon a time - Amrita TV, Special Judge Parayam Nedam - Amrita TV, Participant