Based on IMDb records , Maria appeared in several films between 2002 and 2004, including: Nisheedhini (2004) : Portrayed the character Sharada. (2004) Ananthapuram Rajakumari (2003) : Played the role of a teacher. Varna Swapnangal (2003) Achante Kochumol (2003) : Portrayed Karthikappally Khadeeja. Thaazhamboo (2003) Level Cross (2002) (2002) : Played the title character, Manasa. Namukkoru Koodaram (2002) : Portrayed Divya. Pranayasalabhangal (2002) (2002) : Played the character Shalu. (2002) : Portrayed Rani. (2002) : Portrayed Rani. (2002) : Played Vasundhara Devi. Nasheela Shabaab (2002)
With the overwhelming success of Vaazha II , Angel Maria is poised to receive more significant roles in the industry. Her ability to handle lighthearted comedy while maintaining emotional authenticity makes her a versatile choice for filmmakers.
Ultimately, Maria's career serves as a cultural snapshot of a transitional time in South Indian cinema, highlighting the commercial viability of niche genres and the ephemeral nature of stardom within them.
An action-thriller where she appeared in a supporting capacity. maria+mallu+movies+list
The following list compiles the core titles, roles, and release timelines defining Maria’s career in Malayalam cinema:
While many of her projects were distributed across multiple South Indian languages (often dubbed into Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada), her core filmography was rooted in Malayalam cinema.
: A romantic drama set against the backdrop of coastal Kerala. Based on IMDb records , Maria appeared in
| Year | Title | Language | Role | Notes | |------|-------|----------|------|-------| | 2002 | Aasai Aasaiyai | Tamil | — | Debut in Tamil | | 2003 | Tarak | Telugu | — | Debut in Telugu | | 2003 | Anbe Anbe | Tamil | — | — | | 2004 | Vellinakshatram | Malayalam | — | Malayalam debut | | 2004 | Kaakkakarumban | Malayalam | Meenakshi | Character name used as stage name | | 2004 | Youth Festival | Malayalam | — | — | | 2004 | Black | Malayalam | — | Cameo appearance | | 2005 | Junior Senior | Malayalam | — | — | | 2005 | Diwan | Tamil | — | — |
Beyond the title role, the character name "Maria" has appeared in several significant Malayalam films. If you want a list of movies where a character named Maria steals the show, check these out:
: A major action-thriller starring Mammootty. Thaazhamboo (2003) Level Cross (2002) (2002) : Played
The keyword refers to the filmography of Maria (often spelled Mariya) , a highly popular actress who became a prominent figure in Malayalam cinema's late 1990s and early 2000s parallel commercial film era. Alongside contemporaries like Shakeela and Reshma, Maria carved out a distinct fanbase due to her unique screen presence and dramatic performances in what the industry categorized as "B-grade" or adult-oriented romance thrillers.
Malayalam cinema is famous for its grounded, realistic thrillers. According to reviewers on IMDb , these films often explore deep emotional undertones even within dark themes: Joseph
represent the current standard of "Mallu" cinema, moving far away from the old B-movie tropes. Note on Search Intent
Below is a list of movies associated with her, along with reviews and alternative meanings for the name "Maria" in Malayalam cinema.
: A drama featuring her in the role of Karthikappally Khadeeja.