
Acting
Jun 16, 1988
Kochi, Kerala, India
Darshana Rajendran
Acting
Biography
Darshana Rajendran is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Malayalam and Tamil film industries. Known for her natural charm and nuanced portrayals, she has carved a niche for herself within a short span of time. Darshana hails from a non-filmy background. She made her film debut in the 2014 Malayalam film "John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu." Darshana has established herself as a versatile actress by collaborating with renowned directors in diverse projects. She re-teamed with Aashiq Abu for the medical thriller "Virus" (2019), delivered poignant performances in Jis Joy's "Vijay Superum Pournamiyum" (2019) and Anjali Menon's "Koode" (2018), and showcased her acting skills in Vineeth Sreenivasan's "Hridayam" (2022). Her recent portrayal in Rajeev Ravi's historical drama "Thuramukham" further solidified her position as a serious actress capable of tackling challenging roles. Darshana has also made her mark in Tamil cinema, starting with character roles in films like "Kavan" (2017) and "Irumbu Thirai" (2018). These roles allowed her to experiment with different languages and characters. In 2022, Darshana took on the lead role in the Malayalam film "Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey," showcasing her range and ambition. This film further established her presence in the film industry.
Feature Films (26)

Vinod, Shyam, Arjun, Sajith and Jannath are friends residing in Bengaluru. They live, eat and party together and share a beautiful bond. At times, they pull brutal pranks on their besties like that of making one wear a funny superhero costume on their birthday night and taking him to the pub. Will these pranks become serious or will it remain laugh it out loud?
Dear Friend

Jayabharathi who was denied every simple joy in life while growing up just because she is a girl/woman is married to Rajesh, a male chauvinist, short-tempered and selfish person. On suffering domestic violence, she doesn't get any support. She then decides to fight back!
Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey

An Indian tourist couple arrive in the hill country of crisis ridden Sri Lanka to celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary. But, when things take an unexpected turn, conflicts deepen revealing cracks in their relationship.
Paradise

The movie plot revolves around a village lad who attends an interview in the city and gets drawn into a web of deceit and revenge.
John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu

Purusha Pretham, focuses on Inspector Sebastian as he handles an unidentified male body and becomes entangled in a procedural, personal and emotional maze. Somewhere between his personal troubles and procedural flaws, all hell breaks loose when he misplaces the corpse. Will Sebastian be able to sort out the mess before the deceased man's family arrives to identify him?
Purusha Pretham

A veiled village woman's life changes when city visitors challenge her traditions. As she questions customs and investigates a curse, rumors of Sati emerge, leading her to confront societal norms.
Paradha

Adapted from a novel by Perumal Murugan that describes a love story within social caste-induced hatred.
Love Kaveri (Pyre)

A historic rifle club in the Western Ghats becomes the center of a thrilling fight for survival when a dangerous arms dealer and his gang come seeking revenge. The club’s members, skilled hunters with a shared passion, work together to protect their lives and their legacy.
Rifle Club

A shady money deal goes wrong and in the aftermath Mathan ends up killing a police officer. Meanwhile in Kochi, his old flame Aparna an aspiring actress is struggling to prop up her career. Mathan meets up with Aparna and tries to rekindle the past, even as the police hunt for him gets intense.
Mayaanadhi

Arjun and Karna, two happy-go-lucky friends who have resigned from their jobs, start a bad news delivery service and one of their assigments ends up in a marriage getting cancelled. And the bride happens to be the sister of Arjun’s girlfriend Anjali! Can they undo the damage?
Moone Moonu Varthai

Vijay and Pournami are two very different sort of people who first meet because of a misunderstanding. Vijay is a lazy engineering graduate unwilling to follow his passions and Pournami is an unlucky bold girl who doesn't give up on her dreams. They don't seem to find a lot of things in common at first; but as time passes more avenues open up for them to collaborate and learn from each other.
Vijay Superum Pournamiyum

Kathiravan, a major in the Indian army with anger management issues, is compelled by circumstances to borrow a loan from a bank with false documents. When the entire money in the account vanishes, Kathiravan tries to track down the scamsters, and it leads him to White Devil, a master hacker.
Irumbu Thirai
Television & Series (4)

5 unique filmmakers share new stories of hope, love, connections and 2nd chances that celebrate the resilient human spirit in these uncertain times.
Unpaused: Naya Safar

A group of five slum boys dream of making it big amidst the chaotic world of crime, comedy, and survival.
The Chronicles Of The 4.5 Gang

The Pearle Maaney Show is a popular Malayalam-language celebrity talk show hosted by Indian actress and television presenter Pearle Maaney. The series features fun, casual interviews and engaging segments with various guest stars.
Pearle Maaney Show

The life of four young software engineers in Chennai and their problems — Put Chutney's first-ever web series. Time for a love story reset.
