Samyuktha

Credits once read Samyuktha Menon; these days the actress goes by Samyuktha. Born on 11 September 1995 in Palakkad, Kerala, she went to Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Thathamangalam, and holds a bachelor's degree in economics. Her first film was the Malayalam film Popcorn (2016), in which she played the lead opposite Shine Tom Chacko. Her work is mostly in Malayalam and Telugu, with Tamil and Kannada films too. Theevandi, opposite Tovino Thomas, came in 2018, along with the title role in Lilli and her Tamil debut in Kalari. Six releases followed in 2019, among them Uyare, in which she played Tessa, Kalki and Edakkad Battalion 06. Bheemla Nayak (2022), Bimbisara and Virupaksha (2023) grew her Telugu career, while Kaduva (2022) was a major Malayalam hit for her and Gaalipata 2 took her into Kannada films. She played a teacher opposite Dhanush in Vaathi (2023) and a DRDO officer in Akhanda 2: Thaandavam (2025). Nari Nari Naduma Murari released in 2026. She holds a Kerala Film Critics Association Award and a Santosham Film Award. Coming up is Puri Jagannadh's action thriller SlumDog – 33 Temple Road, with Vijay Sethupathi in the lead, which has finished filming.