Divya Prabha

Divya Prabha is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam films and television serials. She has starred in the independent films Ariyippu (2022) and All We Imagine as Light (2024).

Divya Prabha
Prabha in 2024
Born	Thrissur, Kerala, India
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2013–present

Career

Prabha started her career by doing small roles in movies and then shifted to television serials. She gained wider attention for her roles in the films Take Off^[1] and Thamaasha.^[2] In 2015, she won Kerala State Television Award for Best Second Actress for her performance in the TV serial Eswaran Sakshiyayi.^[3] She was nominated for Best Actress at the 2022 Locarno Film Festival in the international competition section for the movie Ariyippu directed by Mahesh Narayanan.^[4] The film premiered in the Concorso internazionale (international competition section) of the 75th Locarno Film Festival on 4 August 2022, where it was nominated for the Golden Leopard. The film had a worldwide release on Netflix on 16 December 2022. She plays one of the lead roles in All We Imagine as Light, directed by Payal Kapadia, which competed for the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival and won the Grand Prix.^[5]

Acting credits

Filmography

Key

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

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2013	Lokpal	Marketing staff
	Mumbai Police	Journalist
	Cold Storage	Princy
	SIM	Komalam
2014	Ithihasa	Aan
	Kayal	Divya	Tamil film
	Bhaiyya Bhaiyya	Korah's daughter
	Pianist	Lekshmi
2016	Vettah	Asha
2017	Take Off	Jincy
2018	Kammara Sambhavam	Kamala
	Nonsense	Nurse
2019	Prathi Poovankozhi	Jolly
	Thamaasha	Babitha teacher
2021	Nizhal	Dr. Shalini		[6]
	Malik	Ayeesha
	Kodiyil Oruvan	Arulmozhi	Tamil film
2022	Ariyippu	Reshmi		[7]
2023	Family	Rani		[8]
2024	All We Imagine as Light	Anu		[9]
2025	Sarkeet			[10]

TV series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2014	Pattu Saree		Debut
2014–2015	Amma Manasam
2015	Parasparam	Roma IPS
2015–2016	Eswaran Sakshiyayi	Aparna Balachandran	[11]
2016	Manassariyathe		[12]

Award and nominations

Kerala State Television Awards

• 2015: Kerala State Television Award for Best Second Actress– Eswaran Sakshiyayi (Malayalam Soap Opera - Flowers TV)^[13]

Locarno International Film Festival

• Nomination for the Best Actress at the Locarno International Film Festival in the International Competition Session for the Movie Ariyippu (2022).^[14]