Maria Roy
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Maria Roy | |
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| Born | 7 November 1987 Kottayam, Kerala, India |
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| Years active | 2006–2013 |
| Father | Lalit Roy |
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Maria Roy (born 7 November 1987) is an Indian former actress who entered the Malayalam film industry in late 2006. She is the niece of Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy. She is married to Samit Scaria.[1]
Career
[edit]Maria is a South Indian film actress who worked primarily in the Malayalam film industry.[2] Her debut movie was Notebook, directed by Rosshan Andrrews, in which she played a schoolgirl named Sridevi.[3]
She spent six years in the UK and New York for detailed studies in different dance styles.[4]
Films
[edit]In Notebook, she was cast as Sreedevi, the relatively quiet girl of the three friends in the film, who dies midway through. Her second role was in the 2013 Malayalam film Hotel California,[5] with Jayasurya.[6]\
Personal life
[edit]She is the granddaughter of Mary Roy, and niece of Arundhati Roy. She is married to Samit Scaria.[7]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Co-stars | Director | Notes |
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| 2003 | Achante Kochumol | Rajan P. Dev | Debut film | ||
| 2006 | Notebook | Sreedevi | Roma, Parvathy, Skanda Ashok | Rosshan Andrrews | |
| 2008 | Bullet | ||||
| 2011 | The Filmstaar | Herself | Sanjeev Raj | Archive footage Cameo | |
| 2013 | Hotel California | Kamala Nambiar | Jayasurya, Anoop Menon, Honey Rose | Aji John | |
| 2013 | Mumbai Police | Captain Srinivas's wife | Prithviraj, Jayasurya, Rahman, | Rosshan Andrrews | Cameo appearance |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Mariya Roy". filmiparadise.com. Archived from the original on 7 February 2013.
- ↑ "Maria Roy teams up with Anoop Menon, Jaya Soorya, Malayalam – Mathrubhumi English Movies" Archived 21 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine. mathrubhumi.com. 8 November 2012
- ↑ "Maria for a comeback". indiaglitz.com
- ↑ Shiba Kurian (13 May 2013) "Maria Roy starts her own dance school". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Malayalam cinema, Kerala cinema, Malayalam cinema news, Malayalam cinema actress, upcoming Malayalam movies". kerala.com. 15 November 2012
- ↑ "Maria Roy teams up with Anoop, Jaya for 'Pushpaka Vimanam'". IBNLive. 8 November 2012
- ↑ "Mariya Roy". filmiparadise.com. Archived from the original on 7 February 2013.