Lizzie Antony
Lizzie Antony | |
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| Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
| Known for | Taramani Thanga Meenkal |
| Children | 1 |
Lizzie Antony is an Indian actress working in the Tamil film industry, mostly as a supporting actress. She is best known for her roles in Thanga Meenkal (2013) and Taramani (2017).[1] Apart from films, Antony has performed in advertisements, short films and web series.[2]
Lizzie Antony became the first South Indian actress to win ‘The Phenomenal She’ award in 2022, organized by The Indian National Bar Association (INBA) for 100 woman achievers every year.[3]
Career
[edit]Thanga Meenkal, directed by acclaimed film maker Ram, helped her to get noticed as her character Stella miss, an English teacher in a private school, who is a stickler for discipline was appreciated by the critics as well as the audience.[4][5][6]
Antony is a post graduate of commerce from Madras University and a trained classical dancer. Her natural performance in the sleeper hit Taramani was widely appreciated[4] and later she played the pair of Mammootty in the commercial and critically successful film Peranbu and her mother act in Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum,[7] has made her a recognizable actress of Tamil films.[8] She played Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the former Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in the OTT release Methagu[9] and won critical acclaim in Blue Star.[10]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Thoonga Nagaram | Thahsildar's wife | |
| 2012 | Naanga | Reporter | |
| 2013 | Thanga Meenkal | Stella Miss | |
| Karuppampatti | Meenakshi | ||
| 2014 | Cuckoo | Glory | |
| 2017 | Paambhu Sattai | ||
| Taramani | ACP's wife | ||
| 2018 | Pariyerum Perumal | College Professor | |
| 2019 | Peranbu | Stella | |
| Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum | Charulatha | ||
| K-13 | Thangam | ||
| Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari | Janani's mother | ||
| Igloo | Maadhangi | ||
| Mr. Local | Keerthana's lawyer | ||
| Naadodigal 2 | Soumya's mother | ||
| 2021 | Methagu | Sirimavo Bandaranaike | |
| Netrikann | Sophia's mother | ||
| Pen Paadhi Aadai Paadhi | Annie | ||
| Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum | Sports Coach HOD | ||
| Writer | Amutha | ||
| Theerpugal Virkapadum | Doctor | ||
| 2022 | Saani Kaayidham | Advocate Raani | |
| Natchathiram Nagargiradhu | |||
| Gatta Kusthi | Veera's aunt | ||
| Connect | Lizzy | ||
| Raangi | Priya | ||
| 2023 | Bommai Nayagi | ||
| D3 | |||
| 2024 | Blue Star | Suseela | |
| Joshua: Imai Pol Kaakha | Shanthini | ||
| Maharaja | Victim |
Web series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fingertip | Maadhangi | ZEE5 | |
| Police Diary 2.0 | ||||
| 2020 | PubGoa | |||
| 2022 | Fingertip (Season 2) | |||
| Victim | Komatha | SonyLIV | ||
| 2023 | Oru Kodai Murder Mystery | ZEE5 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Lizzie Antony's elated about the feedback from audience". The Times of India. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Eligible குணச���சித்திர நடிகை!". Kungumam. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Being part of good films, not screen time, matters: Lizzie". The Times of India. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ a b Ahamed, Nabil (28 August 2017). "தரமணி'யில் பெண்களின் குரலைப் பேசியுள்ளார் ராம் - நடிகை லிஸி ஆண்டனி". NDTV.com. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ CR, Sharanya (27 August 2017). "It was my friends who suggested I take up acting: Lizzy Antony". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (29 August 2017). "Lissy Antony wants to do meaty roles". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ Menon, Thinkal (31 March 2019). "Lizzie Antony is on a roll". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "ராம் கிளிசரின் போடாமல் அழ வைத்தார் 'தரமணி' லிஸி ஆண்டனி". Daily Hunt Thiraiulagam. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ^ "'மேதகு' தந்த மகிழ்ச்சி". The Hindu Tamil. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "தொடர் வெற்றிப்படங்களுடன், பாராட்டுக்களை குவித்து வரும் லிசி ஆண்டனி!". Zee News. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.