Ambili Devi

Ambili Devi is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam cinema and serials. She has established herself as a lead actress in Malayalam Television Industry and has won the Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress in 2005.

Ambili Devi
Born
Chavara, Kollam, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actor
  • Anchor
Years active1996 – 2011
2014 – Present
Spouse(s)
  • S. Loval
    ​
    ​
    (m. 2009; div. 2018)​
    [1]
  • Adithyan Jayan
    ​
    ​
    (m. 2019; div. 2021)​
    [2]

Acting career

She started as a young Malayalam Serial artist and got her break with the serial Samayam. Later, she entered the movie industry after she became 'Kalathilakam' in the Kerala State School Youth Festival in 2001. Her notable role in Malayalam was Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum, where she played Meera the disabled sister of the lead actor.

Personal life

Ambili is the daughter of Balachandran Pillai and Maheswari Amma of Gigi Bhavan at Chavara, Kottamkulangara near Kollam district. She has an elder sister Anjali Devi. She had her education from vidyarambham nursery school, Government vocational higher secondary school kottamkulangara, Govt HSS Chavara. She pursued BA literature from Fatima Mata National College, Kollam. She gained a diploma and MA in Bharathanatyam from Kalai Kaviri College of Finearts, Trichy.[3]

She married film-serial cameraman Loval hailing from Thiruvananthapuram on 27 March 2009 at Kollam Bank Auditorium and the couple has a son, Amarnath born on 27 January 2013.[4] She is a trained dancer in Bharathanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam & Folk Dance. She is married to serial actor Adithyan Jayan on 25 January 2019,they have a son born on 20 November 2019.[5] She runs a dance school, named Nrityodaya School of Dance and Music.

Filmography
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2000Sahayathrikakku SnehapoorvamSaji's sisterMalayalam
2003Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte SwapnavumMeeraMalayalamCritics Award & National Film Academy Award
Hariharan Pillai Happy AanuLathaMalayalam
Ente AmmakkuAnuradhaMalayalamShort movie
2004Vishwa ThulasiYoung ThulasiTamil
2005Kalyana KurimanamKollusMalayalam
2016ChodhyamStrangerMalayalamShort movie
2018Amma KarayaruthuYoung motherMalayalamShort movie
NeerNeha's motherMalayalamShort movie

TV Serials
YearSerialChannelNotes
1996Thaazhvarappakshikal(Children's Serial)DoordarshanChild artist
AkshayapathramAsianetChild artist
1999Samayamas Thulasi
2000InnaleAnju Aravind daughter
Sthree as Devu
AlakalDoordarshanas Thara
2000-2001JwalayayiDD Malayalamas Raziya
2001SthreejanmamSurya TVas Ajitha
2002Vasundhara MedicalsAsianet
Midhunam
PettammaDD Malayalamas Krishna Priya
Pradakshinam
2002ChakkaravavaSurya TVas Minakshi
2004Sthree Janmam
Mizhi Thurakkumbol
2004-2005Pavithra BandhamAsianet
2005AmmaAmrita TVWon,Kerala State Television Award-Best Actress
Kayamkulam KochunniSurya TVas Kochalu
2006SagaramDD Malayalam
VikramadithyanAsianet
KalyaniSurya TV
2006-2007SthreeAsianet
2007MounanombaramKairali TV
Velankani MathavuSurya TVWon Madhyamaratna’ award for Best Actress
2008Manassariyathe
Shrikrishna LeelaAsianet
2008-2010SnehathoovalAsianetas Anjali
Sree Maha Bhagavatham
2009KadamattathachanSurya TV
Ente AlphonsammaAsianet
Sugandhi
2010Adiparasakthi ChottanikkarayammaSurya TV
2011Devi MahatmyamAsianet
Veera Marthanda VarmaSurya TVas Thanka
2011-2012Paattukalude PaattuSurya TVas Varsha
2014-2015Njangal SanthushtarannuAsianet Plus as Shalini
Ente PennuMazhavil Manoramaas Meera
2015SreekrishnavijayamJanam TV
Kalyani KalavaniAsianet Plusas Rani
2016Sathyam Sivam SundaramAmrita TV
Sagaram SakshiSurya TVas Sivakami
2016-2017KrishnathulasiMazhavil ManoramaReplaced Lekshmipriya
as Thara
2016Amme MahamayeSurya TV
2017– 2019SthreepadhamMazhavil ManoramaReplaced by Indulekha S
as Preethi
SeethaFlowersas Janaki
2019Sabarimala Swami AyyappanAsianetReplaced by Arathi Ajith
as Lakshmi Devi
2021–PresentThumbapooMazhavil Manoramaas Maya

Albums
  • Fathima Beevi
  • Sulthan
  • Sree Bhadrakali
  • Manathe Ambili
  • Kairali Sravanam
  • Amme Kaithozham
  • Mrithyunjayam
  • Ponmaninadham
  • Moovanthipottu
  • Kairali Sravanam
  • Kodungallur Punya Darshanam
  • Hara Hara Shambo
  • Devi Kripa
  • Chakkulathu Punya Darsanam
  • Devimalarukal

TV Shows
As a host
  • Fresh'n'Hits (Kairali TV)
  • Shoot and show (Kairali TV)
  • Nalla Paatukkal (Doordarshan)
  • Shubharathri (Jeevan TV)
  • Hridayaragam (Asianet Plus)
  • Dance Dance (Asianet Plus)
  • Sindooram (Surya TV)
Other shows
  • Madhuram Shobhanam
  • Oruchiri Iruchiri Bumperchiri Aaghosham
  • Urvashi Theaters
  • Laughing Villa
  • JB Junction
  • Fast Track
  • Saphalameeyathra
  • Don't Do Don't Do
  • Annies Kitchen
  • Asianet News
  • Manassiloru Mazhavillu
  • Onnum Onnum Moonnu
  • Ruchimelam
  • Tamaar Padaar
  • Chat with Star
  • Marunadan Malayali
  • Malayali Life
  • Lal Salam
  • December Mist
  • Aram + Aram = Kinnaram - promo
  • FAQ
  • Day with a Star
  • Thararasakoottu
  • Athithikkoppam
  • Swapnaveedu
  • Manoramaonline Celebrity Chats
  • Manoramaonline Astrology
  • Flowers Award Nite
  • Onam Vanne Ponnonam Vanne
  • Marhaba

References
  1. "നടി അമ്പിളി ദേവിയുടെ വിവാഹം താരങ്ങള്‍ക്കൊപ്പം കേക്ക് മുറിച്ച് ആഘോഷിച്ച് ആദ്യ ഭര്‍ത്താവ്; വിമര്‍ശനം ശക്തം". 27 January 2019.
  2. "അമ്പിളി ദേവിയും ജയന്‍ ആദിത്യനും വിവാഹിതരായി" (in Malayalam).
  3. RED LINK Online (26 January 2019), അമ്പിളി ദേവി | Seetha | Serial Actress | Ambili Devi | Chat with Star | Part 01 | Redlink Online, retrieved 14 February 2019
  4. http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/49282?page=0,1
  5. "Ambili Devi makes shocking revelations about her marriage with Adithyan Jayan amidst divorce rumours".


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