Maya (actress)

Maya
Born Preethi Shankar
Tamil nadu
Other names Preethi
Occupation Actress

Maya is an Indian film actress who has appeared in the Tamil film industry. After making her film debut with AR Murugadoss's production Maan Karate (2014) in a supporting role, she has since moved on to play leading roles.

Career

Preethi Shankar attended SRM Dental College and became qualified as a dentist before venturing into films. She made her acting debut by playing a supporting role in Maan Karate (2014) as one of the five software professionals who befriend Sivakarthikeyan's character.[1] Preethi then adapted the stage name of Maya when starring in her first leading role, through the horror film Darling 2. Portraying a Muslim girl seeking revenge, the film garnered mixed reviews upon release.[2] Maya then went on to work in the romantic comedy film, Unnodu Ka opposite Aari, after the director was impressed with her stills from Darling 2.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Darling-Dentist-Has-1-More-Film/2016/01/23/article3236558.ece
  2. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/darlingii-review-estate-of-despair/article8426609.ece
  3. ↑ http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/240316/no-glamour-for-maya.html
Year Film Role Notes
2013 Anba Azhaga Anjana
2014 Maan Karate Vaishnavi
2016 Darling 2 Ayesha
2016 Unnodu Ka Abhirami
2016 Metro Swetha
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