{{short description|Indian television actress}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Darshana Das | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 31 March 1992 | birth_place = Palakkad, Kerala, India | occupation = Actress | education = <!-- must cite published reliable source to verify --> | years_active = 2012–present | parents = | relatives = | children = 1 | spouse = {{marriage|Anoop Krishnan|2020}} }}
'''Darshana Das''' (born 31 March 1992<ref>{{cite web |url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/tv/celebrity-news/sumangali-bhava-fame-darshana-das-celebrating-her-birthday/articleshow/74905544.cms |script-title=ml:പൊണ്ടാട്ടിക്ക് ആശംസയുമായി അനൂപ്! |trans-title=Anoop congratulates Pondatti! |first=Lekshmi |last=Nair |work=Samayam Malayalam |date=31 March 2020 |language=ml |access-date=6 November 2021 |archive-date=6 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211106105338/https://malayalam.samayam.com/tv/celebrity-news/sumangali-bhava-fame-darshana-das-celebrating-her-birthday/amp_articleshow/74905544.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>) is an Indian television actress who works in Malayalam-language soap operas.
==Career== Darshana made her mini-screen debut through ''Pattu Saree'' as a soft-spoken village belle.<ref name="Gayathri"/> Her first negative character was Priyanka of 2015 television series ''4 the people''.<ref name="Gayathri"/> She rose into fame playing a negative shaded lead role Gayathri in ''Karuthamuthu''.<ref name="Mounaragam">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/mounaragam-actress-darshana-das-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/articleshow/80361234.cms |title=Mounaragam actress Darshana Das blessed with a baby boy |newspaper=The Times of India |date=20 January 2021 |access-date=21 December 2023 |archive-date=23 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323175248/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/mounaragam-actress-darshana-das-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/articleshow/80361234.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> She played the lead role in ''Sumangali Bhava''<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/every-woman-likes-a-possessive-husband-but-not-a-psycho-like-suryan-sumangali-bhava-actress-darshana-das/articleshow/72219038.cms |title=Every woman likes a possessive husband, but not a psycho like Suryan: Sumangali Bhava actress Darshana Das |newspaper=The Times of India |last1=Nair |first1=Radhika |access-date=17 January 2021 |archive-date=21 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521194107/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/every-woman-likes-a-possessive-husband-but-not-a-psycho-like-suryan-sumangali-bhava-actress-darshana-das/articleshow/72219038.cms |url-status=live}}</ref> but later quit the show.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/darshana-das-to-ramiz-raja-tv-actors-who-left-their-shows-midway/darshana-das/photostory/73301607.cms?from=mdr |title=Darshana Das To Ramiz Raja: TV Actors Who Left Their Shows Midway |date=3 February 2020 |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=21 December 2023 |archive-date=23 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323173752/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/darshana-das-to-ramiz-raja-tv-actors-who-left-their-shows-midway/darshana-das/photostory/73301607.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live }}</ref> Later she appeared as the main antagonist Sarayu in ''Mounaragam'' but had to leave the show due to pregnancy.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/mounaragam-actress-darshana-das-announces-pregnancy-says-there-is-no-better-feeling-than-the-movement-of-life-inside-of-you/articleshow/79060364.cms |title=Mounaragam actress Darshana Das announces pregnancy; says, 'There is no better feeling than the movement of life inside of you' |date=2020-11-05 |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=17 January 2021 |archive-date=5 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201105103603/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/mounaragam-actress-darshana-das-announces-pregnancy-says-there-is-no-better-feeling-than-the-movement-of-life-inside-of-you/articleshow/79060364.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {|class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of Darshana Das film credits |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes |- | 2015 | ''Oru Vadakkan Selfie'' | Model | Cameo |- | 2015 | ''Tharakangale Sakshi''{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} | Suma | Lead role |- | 2024 | ''Kurukku'' | Ansiya | Supporting role <ref>https://www.mallurelease.com/2023/07/kurukku-movie.html?m=1</ref> |- |}
===Serials=== *All serials are in Malayalam, unless otherwise noted. {|class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of Darshana Das television serial credits |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Serial ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | TV Channel ! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes |- | 2012–2014 | ''Pattu Saree'' | Varalakshmi | Mazhavil Manorama | |- | 2015 | ''Dhathuputhri'' | Radhika | Mazhavil Manorama | |- | 2015–2016 | ''4 the people'' | Priyanka | Asianet | |- | rowspan=2|2016–2017||''Valli''||Shalini Arun||Sun TV||Tamil Serial |- |''Ennu Swantham Jaani''||Thamara||Surya TV|| |- | 2017–2019 | ''Karuthamuthu'' | Gayathri Ganeshan (née Jayan) | Asianet | {{Won}} , Asianet Television Awards for Most Popular Actress 2018 |- | 2019 | ''Sumangali Bhava'' | Vaidehi (Devu) | Zee Keralam | Replaced by Sonu Satheesh Kumar |- | 2019 | ''Pookkalam Varavayi'' | Vaidehi (Devu) | Zee Keralam | Combined promo with Mridula Vijay |- | 2019–2020<br>2022-2026 | ''Mounaragam'' | Sarayu | Asianet | Replaced by Madhusri in 2020<br>Replaced Pratheeksha G Pradeep in 2022 |- | 2020||''Bhoomiyile Malakhamar''{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} ||Jessy||Goodness TV||Telefilm |- | 2022–2023 | ''Swantham Sujatha'' |Dr.Annapoorna | Surya TV | |- |2023 |''Patharamattu'' | Sarayu |Asianet | Mahasangamam episodes with ''Mounaragam'' |}
===Television shows=== {|class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of Darshana Das television credits |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | TV Channel ! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes |- | 2017 | ''The People's Choice'' | Participant | Asianet | |- | 2018 | ''Onnum Onnum Moonu'' | Guest | Mazhavil Manorama | |- | 2022 | ''Kutti Kalavara Seniors'' | Contestant | Flowers TV | |- | 2022–2023 | ''Njanum Entalum'' | Participant with her husband Anoop | Zee Keralam | |}
==Personal life== Darshana was born in Palakkad, Kerala.<ref name="Gayathri">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/gayathri-inspired-me-to-become-bold-in-real-life-darshana-das/articleshow/65280072.cms |title=Gayathri inspired me to become bold in real life: Darshana Das |newspaper=The Times of India |last=UR |first=Arya |date=6 August 2018 |access-date=17 January 2021 |archive-date=23 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210123133650/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/gayathri-inspired-me-to-become-bold-in-real-life-darshana-das/articleshow/65280072.cms |url-status=live}}</ref> She is graduated in English literature.<ref name="Gayathri"/> She has described herself as a reserved person.<ref name="Marriage"/> She married boyfriend Anoop Krishnan in 2020, the assistant director of ''Sumangali Bhava'' in which is played the female lead.<ref name="Marriage"/> The couple reside in Thodupuzha.<ref name="Marriage">{{Cite web |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/style/love-n-life/2020/07/14/actress-Darshana-das-on-love-and-life.html |script-title=ml:ഷൂട്ടിങ് സെറ്റിൽ ആരംഭിച്ച പ്രണയം, സന്തുഷ്ട വിവാഹജീവിതം; ദർശന ദാസ് മനസ്സ് തുറക്കുന്നു |trans-title=LOVE N LIFE Love and happy married life that began on the sets of the shoot; Darshana Das opens up |first1=Lakshmi |last1=Narayanan |date=2020-07-14 |website=ManoramaOnline |language=ml |access-date=16 January 2021 |archive-date=21 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210121224728/https://www.manoramaonline.com/style/love-n-life/2020/07/14/actress-Darshana-das-on-love-and-life.html |url-status=live}}</ref> The couple have a son.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/darshana-das-shares-the-first-picture-of-her-baby-boy-says-i-love-you-before-i-met-you/articleshow/80689370.cms |title=Darshana Das shares the first picture of her baby boy; says 'I love you before I met you' |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=21 December 2023 |archive-date=23 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323175247/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/darshana-das-shares-the-first-picture-of-her-baby-boy-says-i-love-you-before-i-met-you/articleshow/80689370.cms |url-status=live}}</ref>
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