Kalyani Priyadarshan is a famous Indian actress and model who predominantly appears in Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil films. She is one of the most popular actresses who came into appearance for her role in the Telugu film Hello starring opposite Akhil Akkineni for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South at 65th Filmfare Awards South and SIIMA Award for Best Telugu Female Debut at 7th South Indian International Movie Awards. Kalyani Priyadarshan is a talented actress and model who first begin her career as an assistant in the production design of Krrish 3 (2013) starring Hrithik Roshan and Iru Mugan (2016) starring Chiyaan Vikram. Moreover, she is best known as the daughter of the notable filmmaker in the Malayalam industry Priyadarshan. Kalyani is very pretty and one of the most beautiful actresses in the South entertainment industry.
Actress Kalyani Priyadarshan was born on 5 April 1993 in Chennai, India. She is the daughter of Indian filmmaker Priyadarshan Soman Nair and actress Lissy who both are well-known celebrities from India. Kalyani is the elder of two children, with a brother Sidharth. She did her early schooling in Lady Andal, Chennai, and later studied in Singapore, where she also worked in theatre groups. After completing her studies, Kalyani got her bachelor’s degree in architecture design from Parsons School of Design, New York City. While she was in New York pursuing her graduation. At the same time, she also interned in theatre at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Returning to India, she has attended an acting workshop in Adishakti Theatre, Pondicherry.

Today’s well-known name in the South Entertainment industry, Kalyani Priyadarshan began her film career in 2013 as an assistant production designer under Sabu Cyril in the Hindi film Krrish 3 (2013). She finally made her film debut with the Telugu film Hello (2017), opposite Akhil Akkineni in which she played the role of Priya / Junnu who fall in love with her childhood friend Seenu (played by Akhil Akkineni). She is a talented and hardworking actress who also appeared in films like Chitralahari (2019), Ranarangam (2019), Varane Avashyamund (2020), and Maanaadu (2021), Hridayam (2022), and many more to be listed.
Talking about her personal life, As of now she is 29 Years old and is unmarried. There is no more information about her personal life and past relationships.
Name | Kalyani Priyadarshan |
Nick Name | Kalyani |
Profession | Actress, |
Date of Birth | 5 April 1993 |
Age | 29 Years (2022) |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
School | Lady Andal Venkatasubba Rao Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
Collage | Parsons School of Design, New York City, New York |
Debut | ![]() Telugu Film: Hello (2017) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Zodiac Sign | Not Known |

Kalyani Priyadarshan Career
Kalyani Priyadarshan is a talented and hardworking actress who began her film career in 2013 as an assistant production designer under Sabu Cyril in the Bollywood film Krrish 3 (2013), and in 2016 she worked as an assistant art director in the Tamil film Iru Mugan (2016).
She made her acting debut with the Telugu film Hello (2017), opposite Akhil Akkineni. The film was directed by Vikram Kumar, a former assistant to Priyadarshan, and produced by actor Nagarjuna. Recently, Kalyani made her appearance in the 2022 film Hridayam alongside actor Pranav Mohanlal.
Kalyani Priyadarshan Career
Year | Title | Role(s) |
2017 | Hello | Priya / Junnu |
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2019 | Chitralahari Ranarangam Hero | Lahari Geetha Meera |
2020 | Varane Avashyamund Putham Pudhu Kaalai | Nikhita Younger Lakshmi Krishnan |
2021 | Maanaadu Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham | Seetha Lakshmi Aisha |
2022 | Hridayam Bro Daddy Thallumaala ![]() | Nithya Balagopal Anna Kurian beepathu |
Kalyani Priyadarshan Family
Actress Kalyani Priyadarshan was born on 5 April 1993 in Chennai, India, As of now, she is 29 Years old. Kalyani Priyadarshan is the daughter of well-known filmmaker Priyadarshan Soman Nair and popular actress Lissy Lakshmi. She is the elder of two childer of her parents.
Kalyani Priyadarshan was born and bought up in Chennai by her parents alongside her younger brother Siddharth.
Father Name | Priyadarshan Soman Nair (Filmmaker) |
Mother Name | Lissy Lakshmi (Actress) |
Brother | Siddharth (Younger) |
Sister | None |
Husband | N/A |
Kalyani Priyadarshan Relationship / Marital Status & Many More
Actress Kalyani Priyadarshan is one of the most beautiful and pretty actresses in the Telugu film Industry, Her looks are bold like her smile, and she looks so eye-catching in traditional dress, As of now, she is single and unmarried. There is no more information about her past relationships.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs / Girlfriend | Single |
Wife/ Spouse | N/A |
Marriage date | N/A |
Marriage Place | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Kalyani Priyadarshan Physical Stats
Height | In Centimeter – 165 cm In Meter – 1.65 m In feet & inches – 5’5 |
Weight | In Kilogram- 54 Kg In Pounds – 119lbs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |

Kalyani Priyadarshan Favorite
Favorite Actor | Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor |
Favorite Actress | Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor |
Favorite Song | N/A |
Favorite Movie | N/A |
Favorite Food | Biryani, Pizza, Pasta |
Favorite Color | Red, White, Blue, Yellow |
Favorite Sport | N/A |
Favorite Destination | Paris, New York, Europe |
Kalyani Priyadarshan Education
She did her early schooling in Lady Andal, Chennai, and later studied in Singapore, where she also worked in theatre groups. She completed her bachelor’s degree in architecture design from Parsons School of Design, New York City. As she was always interested in acting, Kalyani also interned in theatre at the Williamstown Theatre Festival and attended an acting workshop in Adishakti Theatre, Pondicherry.
School | Lady Andal Venkatasubba Rao Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
Collage | Parsons School of Design, New York City, New York |
Educational Qualification | Degree in Fashion Designing |

Kalyani Priyadarshan Net Worth
Net Worth | Rs 12 Crore |
Salary | Rs 80 Lakhs Film |
Income Source | Acting & Modeling |
Car Collection | N/A |
Some Unknown facts about Kalyani Priyadarshan
- Does Kalyani smoke?: Not Known
- Does Kalyani drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Kalyani is the daughter of popular filmmaker Priyadarshan.
- She is a trained dancer and also has performed at many stage shows.
- She got a breakthrough role in 2017 in the Telugu film ‘Hello’ as Priya/Junnu, opposite