Malavika Wales

• Name — Malavika Wales • Born — 1993 • Years Active — 2010present • Occupation — Actress

She participated at the Miss Kerala contest in 2009. At age 17, she was the youngest contestant that year. She made it till the third round and was adjudged ‘Miss Beautiful Eyes’ at the contest. Later, Vineeth Sreenivasan saw her photos and auditioned her for a role in Malarvaadi Arts Club. Although Malarvaadi Arts Club was her first release, she had acted in Lenin Rajendran’s Makaramanju before. When she was studying in Class VI, she also acted in his documentary, Aisha. She starred in Nandeesha the Kannada remake of the Malayalam blockbuster, Thilakkam, where she reprised Kavya Madhavan's role. She was then seen in My Fan Ramu and later in the art house flick, Aattakatha, where she played the Anglo-Indian daughter of a Kathakali artiste played by actor Vineeth. Malavika made her Tamil debut in Enna Satham Indha Neram in which she was seen as a teacher of deaf-mute students.

In 2015, Malavika made her television debut through the Malayalam TV series Ponnambili which aired on Mazhavil Manorama which made her a common name among Malayali households. She acted in Nandini, a South Indian multilingual serial as Janaki (spirit) airing in Sun TV, Surya TV, Gemini TV and Udaya TV. She also acted in Ammuvinte Amma as Anupama along with Vinaya Prasad. She acted in the longest-running soap opera in Malayalam, Manjil Virinja Poovu, and took a break after appearing in up to episode 1133. After a brief hiatus, she is currently working on a new TV series, Meenu's Kitchen.

• Year — Show — Role — Channel — Language — Notes — Ref. • 2011 — Taste of Kerala — Celebrity Presenter — Amrita TV — Malayalam — Cookery show • Super Star The Ultimate — Host — Music Reality show • 2015–2016 — Ponnambili — Ponnambili — Mazhavil Manorama • 2017–2018 — Nandini — Janaki / Seetha — Sun TV — Tamil — Dual role • 2017–2019 — Udaya TV — Kannada • 2017–2018 — Ammuvinte Amma — Anupama — Mazhavil Manorama — Malayalam • 2019–2023 — Manjil Virinja Poovu — Anjana Shankaran • 2021 — Oru Chiri Iru Chiri Bumper Chiri — Host — Episode 174 (Guest Appearance) • 2024–2025 — Meenu's Kitchen — Meenu • 2026- present — Ivar Vivahitharayal — Bhoomija / Abhirami — Asianet