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===Television===
===Television===
Besides working in films, she has anchored several TV, stage and film awards shows. Her style and panache made her one of Kerala's popular TV anchors through the musical programme - Star Wars on [[Kairali TV]] in 2008. She won [[Asian Television Awards|Asian Television]]'s Best Anchor award for the same program. In Hindi, she was a host of a Group Dance based show named ''Razzmatazz'' on [[Zee TV]] along with actor [[Arshad Warsi]]. The next television show which she did was ''Dancing Queen'' in 2008.
Besides working in films, she has anchored several TV, stage and film awards shows. Her style and panache made her one of Kerala's popular TV anchors through the musical programme - Star Wars on [[Kairali TV]] in 2008. She won [[Asian Television Awards|Asian Television]]'s Best Anchor award for the same program. In Hindi, she was a host of a Group Dance based show named ''Razzmatazz'' on [[Zee TV]] along with actor [[Arshad Warsi]]. The next television show which she did was ''Dancing Queen'' in 2008. At present, she is anchoring the Malayalam reality show, ''Honeymoon Travels'' on Surya TV.

In 2010, she won the Kerala State Government's Best Actress for her outstanding portrayal of ''Cheeru'', a village woman in the film ''[[Paleri Manikyam|Paleri Manikyam : Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha]]'' directed by [[Renjith]]. She also won [[Mathrubhumi]]-[[Amrita TV]] Special Jury Award and [[Asianet Film Awards#Best Supporting Actress|Asianet Film Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for the same film. She recently completed the movie, Penn Pattanam and at present, she is anchoring the Malayalam reality show, ''Honeymoon Travels'' on Surya TV.


==Awards & Accolades==
==Awards & Accolades==

Revision as of 09:46, 19 July 2010

Shwetha Menon
Occupation(s)Film actress, Model, TV presenter
Years active1991 - present

Shweta Menon (Template:Lang-ml; born 23 April at Chandigarh) is a renowned Indian model, television anchor and actress who have won several beauty pageants, and has over 40 films across multiple languages to her credit.

Early life

Menon hails from Kozhikode in Kerala, but currently lives in Mumbai. Her father served the Indian Air Force while her mother remained a housewife.[1] She studied in Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, East Hill, Kozhikode.[2] She competed in the Miss India contest in 1994 and finished second runner up behind Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai.[1] She became the first Gladrags female super model in 1994 (Kelly Dorjee was the male super model) and then, Miss Asia Pacific runner up in 1994 in Manila Cebu Island, Philippines.[1] She is 5 feet, 7 inches tall.

Career

Films

She started her career as an actress in Anaswaram (1991), a Malayalam film, directed by Jomon, as the heroine of Mammootty, after which she focused on modeling.[2] She subsequently won several pageants before returning to movies. She returned to Malayalam through Thantra and then went on to do famous Malayalam films such as Keerthi Chakra (2006) and the award winning Paradesi. Her performance as Sarojini - a middle-class woman who fights against extreme odds - in the film, Madhya Venal earned her a special mention by Jury Chairman Bahman Ghobadi - famous Iranian director at the International Film Festival of Kerala. However, she swept awards including the Kerala State Government's Best Actress award for her performance in Paleri Manikyam : Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha.

Television

Besides working in films, she has anchored several TV, stage and film awards shows. Her style and panache made her one of Kerala's popular TV anchors through the musical programme - Star Wars on Kairali TV in 2008. She won Asian Television's Best Anchor award for the same program. In Hindi, she was a host of a Group Dance based show named Razzmatazz on Zee TV along with actor Arshad Warsi. The next television show which she did was Dancing Queen in 2008. At present, she is anchoring the Malayalam reality show, Honeymoon Travels on Surya TV.

Awards & Accolades

Filmography

Malayalam Films

Hindi Films

  • Chase (2010)
  • Kisse Pyaar Karoon (2009)
  • Summer 2007 (2008)
  • Aur Phir Ek Din (2007)
  • Nehlle Pe Dehlla (2007) .... dancer/singer
  • Sandwich (2006) .... Maggie
  • Corporate (2006) .... Archana
  • Dhamkee (2005)
  • Fresh Lime (2005)
  • Topless (2005)
  • Vardi (2005)
  • Bad Friend (2005)
  • Mera Yudh (2005)
  • Shikaar (2004) .... Rama Sahay
  • Bazaar: Market of Love, Lust and Desire (2004)
  • 30 Days (2004) .... Paro/Shalu
  • Run (2004)
  • The Killer - Ek Qatil (2004)
  • Mission Mumbai (2003)
  • Market (2003) .... Isha
  • Maqbool (2003) .... Mohini
  • Kahan Ho Tum (2003) .... Santhali
  • 88 Antop Hill (2003) .... Teesta
  • Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye (2003) .... Sheela
  • Dhund: The Fog (2003) .... Tanya Khurana
  • Tu Bal Bramhachari Main Hoon Kanya Kunwari (2003) .... Rani
  • Kahan Ho Tum! (2003)
  • Koi Hai... (2003)
  • Ab Ke Baras (2002)
  • Annarth (2002) .... Khatun (special appearance)
  • Vadh (2002) .... special appearance
  • Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya (2002)
  • Kaaboo (2002) .... Dancer/Singer
  • Asoka (2001) .... Nandaneshwari
  • Shikari (2000) .... Tania Jacobs
  • Bandhan (1998) .... Vaishali
  • Ishq (1997) .... dancer
  • Prithvi (1997) .... Lucky

Tamil Films

References

  1. ^ a b c "Shweta Menon - Biography". Chakpak.com. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Shweta Menon Biography". Oneindia.in. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
  3. ^ Official Blog
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