Malavika Mohanan Age, Films and Biography
Malavika Mohanan is 33 years old as of November 2026. The Indian actress was born on 4 August 1993 in Payyanur, Kerala. She works mainly in Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films and is widely known for supporting and lead roles in big-budget South Indian productions.
Malavika Mohanan quick facts
| Detail | Information (as reported) |
|---|---|
| Full name | Malavika Mohanan |
| Date of birth | 4 August 1993 |
| Age (November 2026) | 33 |
| Birthplace | Payyanur, Kerala, India |
| Profession | Actress, model |
| Languages of work | Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu |
| Debut | Pattam Pole (2013) |
Family and early life
Malavika comes from a film-linked family. Her father, K. U. Mohanan, is a cinematographer who has worked in several industries, so she grew up around sets. She studied mass communication in Mumbai, where she spent much of her youth, which helps explain her comfort with Hindi as well as South Indian languages.
Film career
She made her acting debut in the Malayalam film Pattam Pole in 2013, opposite Dulquer Salmaan. A Hindi-language breakthrough followed with Beyond the Clouds (2017), directed by Majid Majidi, which earned her good notices abroad.
Her biggest commercial exposure came in Tamil cinema. She appeared in Petta (2019) alongside Rajinikanth and in Master (2021) with Vijay, two of the highest-profile releases of their years. Later work included Maaran (2022) and the period action film Thangalaan (2024) opposite Vikram, where her performance was widely discussed. She has also worked in Hindi projects such as Yudhra (2024). A role in the Telugu film The Raja Saab with Prabhas was reported for release in 2026.
Beyond acting
She is active on social media, where she shares travel, fashion and behind-the-scenes moments, and she has appeared in brand campaigns. She has also spoken publicly about wanting to choose roles with more depth rather than purely glamorous parts.
Age at a glance
If you subtract 1993 from 2026 you get 33, and because her August birthday has already passed this year, that is her current age. She will turn 34 in August 2027.
Frequently asked questions
When was Malavika Mohanan born?
She was born on 4 August 1993.
Where is Malavika Mohanan from?
She was born in Payyanur, a town in northern Kerala.
Which films made Malavika Mohanan popular?
Petta, Master and Thangalaan are the titles most often mentioned.
Who is Malavika Mohanan’s father?
Her father is the cinematographer K. U. Mohanan.
Related: Dulquer Salmaan, Vikram, Keerthy Suresh
Disclaimer: Details are based on widely reported public information as of 2026; release dates and credits may change.
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Photo: Malavika Mohanan during pre-release event of The Raja Saab.jpg by Hollywooddddd, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
