Maya | |
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Born | Maya 1991 (age 32–33) Tamil Nadu |
Other names | Preethi |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Doctor (BDS) |
Maya is an Indian actress who has appeared in the Tamil film industry. After making her film debut with AR Murugadoss's production Maan Karate (2014) in a supporting role and she has since moved on to play leading roles.
Preethi Shankar attended SRM Dental College and became qualified as a dentist before venturing into films. She made her acting debut by playing a supporting role in Maan Karate (2014) as one of the five software professionals who befriend Sivakarthikeyan's character. [1] Preethi then adopted the stage name of Maya when starring in her first leading role, through the horror film Darling 2. Portraying a Muslim girl seeking revenge, the film garnered mixed reviews upon release. [2] Maya then went on to work in the romantic comedy film, Unnodu Ka opposite Aari, after the director was impressed with her stills from Darling 2. [3]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Anba Azhaga | Anjana | |
2014 | Maan Karate | Vaishnavi | |
2016 | Darling 2 | Ayesha | |
Unnodu Ka | Abhirami | ||
Metro | Swetha | ||
2023 | Premadesam | Maya | Telugu film |