Akhila Bhargavan

Akhila Bhargavan is an Indian actress working primarily in Malayalam films. She made her debut in her acting career through the short film Anurag Engineering Works and she made her debut in the Malayalam movie Poovan (2023). Her movie Premalu (2024) emerged as one of the highest grossing Malayalam movies of all time gaining her attention in Malayalam film industry.^[1][2]

Akhila Bhargavan
Akhila Bhargavan in 2024
Born	Akhila (1997-10-17) 17 October 1997 (age 27) Payyanur, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Education	CMS College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2022–present
Known for	Premalu Sookshmadarshini Ayalvaashi Poovan
Spouse	Rahul P.P ​ (m. 2021)​

Early life and education

Akhila Bharagavan hails from Payyanur, Kannur. She did her schooling at St Mary's Girls High School Payyannur. She completed her Post graduation in Microbiology from CMS college, Coimbatore in 2020.^[3]

Filmography

Films

Key

†	Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

• All films are in Malayalam unless noted otherwise.

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2023	Poovan	Veena	Debut film	[4]
	Ayalvaashi	Smrithi		[5]
2024	Premalu	Karthika		[6][7]
	Sookshmadarshini	Sulu		[8]
2025	Sumathi Valavu †	TBA	Filming	[9][10]

Short film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2022	Anurag Engineering Works	Neethu		[11]
2024	The Spiral	Aunty		[citation needed]