# Pushpa Narayan
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{{Infobox person
| name = Pushpa Narayan
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| birth_place = [Jerantut](/source/Jerantut), [Pahang](/source/Pahang), [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia)
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| occupation = {{hlist|Model|Actress|Host|Influencer| Entrepreneur }}
| years_active = 2004–present
| children = 2
| awards = [Dewi Remaja 2002/2003](/source/Dewi_Remaja)
(1st Runner-Up)
[Miss Malaysia Universe 2004](/source/Miss_Universe_Malaysia)
(1st Runner-Up)
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'''Pushpa Narayan''' is a Malaysian model, actress, host, influencer, and entrepreneur of Indian descent. She first gained prominence as the first runner-up in both Dewi Remaja 2002/2003 and Miss Universe Malaysia 2004. Narayan has since established a versatile acting career, appearing in numerous television series, dramas, and feature films. Additionally, she is an accomplished television host, working across both Malay- and Tamil-language productions.
==Career==
She became famous after placing second at the 2002 [Dewi Remaja](/source/Dewi_Remaja). She later joined [Miss Malaysia Universe 2004](/source/Miss_Universe_Malaysia) and placed second to the actual winner, [Andrea Fonseka](/source/Andrea_Fonseka). She also won the Miss Love & Lace Photogenic and Miss Health and Beauty subsidiary awards during the pageant.[{{cite news|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2004/04/16/andrea-emulates-mum-to-clinch-miss-malaysia-title/|title=Andrea emulates mum to clinch Miss Malaysia title|first=Lisa|last=Goh|date=16 April 2004|publisher=TheStarOnline|accessdate=10 October 2016}}] She then branched into acting and find success in local entertainment industry. In 2005 she also worked in a Pakistani drama ''Masuri''.[{{Cite web|url=https://propakistani.pk/lens/8-pakistani-drama-serials-that-taught-us-about-religion-and-spirituality/|title=8 Pakistani Drama Serials That Teach Us About Religion and Spirituality|first=Ummara|last=Sheraz|date=March 16, 2020|website=Lens}}]
==Filmography==
===Television===
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| rowspan="2" |2003 || ''Sensasi Bollywood''|| Host
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| ''Skuad Elit''||
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|2004 || ''Sutra Bintang Yang Seribu''||
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| rowspan="4" |2005 || ''Camelia'' ||
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| [''Gerak Khas''](/source/Gerak_Khas_(TV_series))||
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| ''[Ejen 016](/source/Ejen_016)''|| Ejen Delta 0146
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| ''Masuri''||
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|2007–2008 || ''Fara ''|| Mahendra
| Seasons 1{{Endash}}3 || [{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/Story/?file=/2007/2/26/tvnradio/16961706&sec=tvnradio|title=Here's Fara|date=26 February 2007|work=thestar.com.my|accessdate=18 April 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150418191042/https://www.thestar.com.my/Story/?file=/2007/2/26/tvnradio/16961706&sec=tvnradio|archive-date=18 April 2015}}]
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| rowspan="2" |2012 || ''Tirupam''||
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|''Bila Otai Bercinta''||
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| 2017 || ''Anak Merdeka'' || ||
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| rowspan="2"|2021 || ''I-Tanggang: Mother of All Lies'' || ||
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|''Sevanthu Pochi Nenje'' ||
| Nominated{{endash}}[Ulagam Award](/source/Astro_Vinmeen_HD) for Popular Actor/Actress in a Supporting Role [Telemovie & Series] || [{{Cite web|url=https://corporate.astro.com.my/mediaroom-releases/all-malaysians-invited-to-cast-votes-for-inaugural-ulagam-awards|title=All Malaysians invited to cast votes for inaugural 'Ulagam Awards' | Press Release | Mediaroom | Astro|website=corporate.astro.com.my}}]
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| 2022 || ''Maracurry Mess'' || Host ||
|[{{Cite web|url=https://varnam.my/54421/maracurry-mess-a-new-cooking-show-with-nutritious-vegetarian-dishes-to-inspire-your-home-cooked-meals/|title=Maracurry Mess; A New Cooking Show With Nutritious Vegetarian Dishes To Inspire Your Home Cooked Meals|first=Nanthini|last=Suresh|date=March 17, 2022}}]
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| 2023 || ''Kadavulukku Oru Kaditham'' || || Telefilm
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| 2025 || ''[One Cent Thief](/source/One_Cent_Thief)'' || || season 2
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===Film===
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| rowspan="3" |2004 || ''Ah Loke Kafe''
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| ''SH3''
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|''Ops Kossa Dappa'' || Agent Susan
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| rowspan="2" |2005 || ''Gangster''
|Chitra
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| ''Sembilu 2005''
|Puspa
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|2006
|''Ops Kossa Dappa 2'' || Agent Susan
|Also dialogue writer||
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| rowspan="2" |2007 || ''Diva''
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| ''[1957: Hati Malaya](/source/1957%3A_Hati_Malaya)''
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|2013 || ''Olli''
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|2015 || ''Maravan''
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|2017 || ''Aasaan''
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| || [{{Cite web|url=https://selliyal.com/archives/155605|title=ஆசான்.. மகளை மீட்கும் ஒரு தந்தையின் போராட்டம்: இயக்குநர் எஸ்.டி.புவனேந்திரன் | Selliyal - செல்லியல்|date=October 4, 2017}}]
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| 2018 || ''[Rise: Ini Kalilah](/source/Rise%3A_Ini_Kalilah)'' || Selva's wife
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| 2022 || ''Dum Dum Dumeel'' ||
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| rowspan="2"|2024 || ''Padu'' ||
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|''Mr & Mrs'' ||
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==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1979710}}
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MlQYtJJ7Jc FULL Nona (2022) | 23 Oct - Perjalanan Seni Pushpa Narayan] ''TV3''
* [https://astroulagam.com.my/videos/vE2723AB2/govind-singh-and-pushpa-narayan-discuss-their-upcoming-film-mr-mrs-set-release-august-22nd-x942gxu Govind Singh and Pushpa Narayan discuss their upcoming film "Mr. & Mrs.," set to release on August 22nd.] ''Astro Ulagam''
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