Madonna Sebastian
| Madonna Sebastian | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Madonna Sebastian Kolenchery, Kerala, India |
| Residence | Edappally, Kerala |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Christ University, Bangalore |
| Occupation | Film actress, singer, Anchor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Madonna Sebastian[1] is an Indian film actress and singer. She made her debut in the 2015 Malayalam film, Premam.
Background
Madonna was born in Ernakulam, Kerala. She did her schooling from St Peter's Senior Secondary School, Kadayiruppu, one of the prominent schools in Cochin.[1] She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Christ University, Bangalore.[2] She is trained in Carnatic and Western music. Madonna became famous through a famous TV channel show named Music Mojo. Her first film was Premam, directed by Alphonse Putharen. The film had Nivin Pauly, Anupama, Sai Pallavi and herself in lead roles.[3]
Career
Films
She sung tracks for composers like Deepak Dev and Gopi Sunder.[1] Her participation in popular Malayalam musical program Music Mojo was well received by the audience and acclaimed. After seeing her host a program for Surya TV, director Alphonse Putharen called her in to audition for his upcoming project.[1] Even though her interest in acting was low, she auditioned and was considered for the role of Mary. However, on her insistence that she related more with Celine, the role was given to Anupama Parameshwaran.[1] She acted in a Tamil movie Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum.
Music
From childhood onwards, Madonna had a strong interest in music. A trained singer in Carnatic and Western music, she has performed for Music Mojo of Kappa TV; and numerous popular Malayalam music directors and singers.[4] In 2015, she sung a song titled 'Raavukalil' for the movie You Too Brutus with musical backing Roby Abraham. The pair subsequently formed a band named 'Everafter' with numerous new talents in the industry.[5] In January 2016, the band released online its first music video titled 'Veruthe'.no
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Premam | Celine George | Malayalam | |
| 2016 | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum | Yazhini | Tamil | |
| King Liar | Anjali | Malayalam | ||
| Premam | Celine George | Telugu | Post-production |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "While acting, I let myself go, says Madonna". indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 2015-6-10.
- ↑ While acting, I let myself go, says Madonna
- ↑ "Madonna likes to take things slowly". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
- ↑ "Madonna likes to take things slowly". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
- ↑ "Madonna's band to go live - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2016-01-12.