Pearle Maaney

Pearle Maaney (/maːɳi/; born 28 May 1989) is an Indian actress, lyricist, YouTuber, and television presenter who works in Malayalam shows. She is known for co-hosting three seasons of the Malayalam dance reality show D 4 Dance. Pearle emerged as the first runner-up of the Big Boss Malayalam season 1.

Early life Pearle Maaney was brought up in a Syro-Malabar Syrian Christian joint family based in Kochi with roots in Chowara. Her parents are based in Thrissur.

Career Pearle has anchored over 250 episodes of the music show Yes Jukebox on the Malayalam television channel Yes Indiavision, a subsidiary of Indiavision. She hosted Taste of Kerala, a travel-based cookery show on Amrita TV under the stage name Serah.

In October 2014, she started hosting the dance reality show GumOn D2 on Mazhavil Manorama, replacing host Jewel Mary. Her co-host was Govind Padmasoorya. She also hosted season 2 of the Kaumudy TV programme Cinema Company. In 2018, she contested in the first season of the reality show Bigg Boss on Asianet and emerged as the runner-up. She was the only female contestant to complete 100 days.

Personal life During season one of the Bigg Boss reality show in 2018, she got involved in a romantic relationship with her co-contestant Srinish Aravind, and both of them expressed their wish to get married. On 17 January 2019, Maaney got engaged to Srinish Aravind at a private ceremony. On 5 May 2019, the couple got married as per Christian customs and on 8 May 2019, they had a Hindu wedding ceremony as well. They have two daughters, Nila and Nitara, born on 20 March 2021 and 13 January 2024.

Controversy In July 2026, Pearle created an Instagram post commenting on the Jantar Mantar protest lead by students. Her post received mixed reactions, mostly negative. Among who criticised her was Joe Sibi Malayil, son of the director Sibi Malayil. Pearle responded to Joe in her story by calling Sibi Malayil a "failed filmmaker", which she later deleted.

Filmography Films

Short films

Television As host Year Show Channel Notes2008 Yes Jukebox Indiavision 2010–2012 Taste of Kerala Amrita TV Credited as "Serah"2014 D 4 Dance Mazhavil Manorama Replaced Jewel Mary

Other roles

Discography Year Song Film Lyricist Singer Composer Language Notes 2014 "Belly Song" The Last Supper Gopi Sundar Arabic 2016 "Pal Pal" Kalyana Vaibhogame Kalyan Koduri Telugu Rahul Nambiar (co-singer)2018 "Title Song" Pearle Maaney Show (web series) Gopi Sundar English "Fly with You" Pearlish (web series) Jecin George Tamil Jecin George (co-singer)2019 "Who are You" Who Mangal Suvarnan English "Lonely Lake" Manikandan Ayyappa "Munnale Ponale" Oru Adaar Love Shaan Rahman Tamil2020 "Chellakuttiye" Avastha (web series) Jecin George "Chellakannane" Music Video Jecin George Jecin George (co-singer) 2021 "Crazy World" Music Video Jecin George English