Sonu Satheesh Kumar better known by her screen name Sonu, is an Indian actress and classical dancer acting mainly in Malayalam and Tamil television serials. The TV show Vaalkkannadi rose her to fame and popularity. She is known for her roles in Sthreedhanam and Anbe Vaa.
She is a well trained Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dancer who has performed in several dance shows including Nishagandhi festival 2017. She hold Master's in Kuchipudi and diploma in Bharatanatyam and also conducts several dance workshops.
Biography She is trained under Geetha Padmakumar, Parvathy Sasidharan and Job Thrissur in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Folk. She holds MA in Kuchipudi, Diploma in Bharatanatyam and currently pursuing doctoral degree in Kuchipudi. She has cleared UGC NET exam and is currently teaching in Sai Shivam School of Dance. She married IT engineer Ajay in 2017 at Guruvayur.
Starting her career as a television host she made her debut through popular Malayalam serial Sreeguruvayurappan and made her debut as a lead in Tamil serial Anbe Vaa. Her performance as the wicked vamp in the popular serial Sthreedhanam on Asianet made her a known figure on Malayalam TV. She also participated in a reality show Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njaanum along with Rajesh Hebbar on Asianet.She has done a cameo appearance in 2 Harihar Nagar. She then appeared in a short film ; God Bless Nithya.
Filmography Television career Year Title Channel Role LanguageNotes2005ValkannadiAsianetHostMalayalamTV show2006Super DancerAmrita TVContestantMalayalamReality show2007MadhavamSurya TVMalayalamTelevision debut2007SreeguruvayoorappanSurya TVParvathyMalayalam2008Hello KuttichathanAsianetSwetha NambiarMalayalam2008ThulabharamSurya TVMalayalamKanal KannadiMalayalam2009Akkare IkkareAsianetMalayalam2009–2010Anbe VaaVijay TVSanthiyaTamil2009-2012ChakkarabharaniSurya TVDurgaMalayalam2011-2012DosthKairali TVMalayalam2012NizhalkannadiSurya TVAnjanaMalayalam2012ManasaveenaMazhavil ManoramaKaveriMalayalam2012KanalppoovuJeevan TVSandra SekharMalayalam2012SreepadmanabhamAmrita TVMalayalamArabian Sukumaran SpeakingAsianet BhavanaMalayalam2012–2016SthreedhanamAsianetVeniMalayalam 2013Sundari Neeyum Sundaran NjaanumAsianetContestantMalayalamWinner along with Rajesh Hebbar2013Munch StarsAsianetContestantMalayalam2013VamsamSun TVTamil2015Salmath CafeKairali TVMalayalam2015Asianet Comedy AwardsAsianetPerformerMalayalam2016Super ChallengeSurya TVParticipantMalayalam2016-2017BharyaAsianetRohiniMalayalamReplaced by Mridula Vijay 2017–2019MahalakshmiSun TVRamyaTamil2018AgnisakshiSurya TVIndraja VarmaMalayalam2018PoliceACVMalayalam2019AzhaguSun TVPriya SundaramTamil2019–2021Sumangali BhavaZee KeralamVaidehi/Devu/NimishaMalayalamReplaced Darshana Das2020Karthika DeepamZee KeralamDevuMalayalamCameo in promo2020Kaiyethum DoorathZee KeralamDeviMalayalamCameo in promo
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