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{{short description|Indian film actress|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox person
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| name = Arthana Binu
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| birth_place = {{Birth date and age|1997|02|22|df=y}}<br />[[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], India
| education = [[Bachelor of Journalism|Mass Communication and Video Production]]
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Actress]]|[[TV presenter]]|[[Model (person)|Model]]}}
| alma_mater = {{ubl|[[Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Trivandrum|Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Thiruvananthapuram]]|[[Mar Ivanios College|Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram]]}}
| parents = {{ubl|[[Vijayakumar (Malayalam actor)|Vijayakumar]]|Binu Daniel}}
| years_active = 2016 – present
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'''Arthana Binu''' (born 22 February 1997) is an Indian film actress who works in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]], [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], and [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] film industries. Hailing from [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], she made her debut in the 2016 Telugu film ''[[Seethamma Andalu Ramayya Sitralu]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Debutante-Arthana-in-a-comfort-zone/article13995947.ece|title=Debutante Arthana in a comfort zone|journal=Metroplus|accessdate=25 May 2021|date=12 January 2016|first=Y. Sunita|last=Chowdhary|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref> She is known for films such as ''[[Mudhugauv]]'' (2016), ''[[Thondan (2017 film)|Thondan]]'' (2017), ''[[Semma]]'' (2018) and ''[[Kadaikutty Singam]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/180917/arthana-lady-lucks-favourite.html|title= Arthana, Lady Luck’s favourite|work=Deccan Chronicle |accessdate=25 May 2021|date=18 September 2017|first=Vandana |last=Mohandas |via= |language=en|url-status= }}</ref> She is the daughter of actor [[Vijayakumar (Malayalam actor)|Vijayakumar]], who was active during the early 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2016/i-dont-need-my-fathers-label-arthana-vijayakumar-229163.html|title=I Don't Need My Father's Label, Says Arthana|first=Akhila|last=Menon|date=7 June 2016|work=Filmibeat}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Arthana completed her schooling at [[Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Trivandrum]]. She started anchoring in TV Channels in Malayalam at her 11th grade of schooling. After completing her school life, she joined [[Bachelor of Journalism|Bachelor of Journalism, Mass Communication and Video Production]] at [[Mar Ivanios College|Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvanathapuram]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/170516/treading-a-rough-road-to-stardom-arthana-binu.html|title=Treading a rough road to stardom: Arthana Binu|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=25 May 2021|date=17 May 2016|first=Aravind|last=K.S|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref>

Even before she graduated, Arthana began her career as a model. She got fame after anchoring ''Smart Show'', an entertainment and popular [[game show]] organized by [[Sreekandan Nair]] and broadcast by [[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]]. She also did the promotions for [[Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran]] with actor [[Suresh Gopi]].

== Career ==
In 2015, she made her first camera presence through the game show Smart show on [[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]] as a co-host to [[Sreekandan Nair]].

Arthana made her acting debut in 2016 when she was in her second year of college, in the [[Telugu language|Telugu]] [[romantic comedy]] film ''[[Seethamma Andalu Ramayya Sitralu]]'' (2016) along with [[Raj Tarun]], directed by Srinivas Gavireddy. In the same year she made her Malayalam debut along with [[Gokul Suresh]] in ''[[Mudhugauv]]'' (2016), a [[Malayalam]] [[Caper story|caper-comedy film]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2016/may/17/Im-not-your-regular-star-kid-Arthana-904618.html|title=I'm not your regular star kid: Arthana|work=[[New Indian Express]]|accessdate=25 May 2021|date=17 May 2016|first=Navamy|last=Sudhish|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref>

Then she entered into [[Tamil Film Industry]] by ''[[Thondan (2017 film)|Thondan]]'' (2017) directed by [[Samuthirakani]], along with [[Vikranth]], [[Samuthirakani]] and [[Sunaina]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/arthana-turns-bold-in-samuthirakanis-next/articleshow/58398411.cms|title=Arthana turns bold in Samuthirakani’s next|work=[[Times of India]]|accessdate=25 May 2021|date=28 April 2017|first=Deepa|last=Soman|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref> Continued by ''[[Semma]]'' (2018) which she had signed before Thondan, with [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]] under director [[Pandiraj]]'s Production, got released on 25 May 2018 and Arthana got positive reviews for her performance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/a-sema-tamil-debut-for-arthana-binu/articleshow/57538856.cms |title=A 'Sema' Tamil debut for Arthana Binu |work=Times of India |accessdate=25 May 2021|date=9 March 2017|first=M |last=Suganth|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref> After watching the movie director Pandiraj castes her in his next directorial venture with [[Karthi]] in the Tamil family drama film ''[[Kadaikutty Singam]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/070118/arthana-binu-in-karthi-pandiraj-film.html|title=Arthana Binu in Karthi-Pandiraj film|date=7 January 2018|work=Deccan Chronicle|accessdate=25 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/arthanas-next-in-kollywood-is-with-karthi-and-pandiraj/articleshow/62366569.cms|title=Arthana's next in Kollywood is with Karthi and Pandiraj|work=Times of India|accessdate=25 May 2021}}</ref>

Currently she is doing as female lead in ''[[Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu 2]]'' Tamil action sports drama film directed by ''Selva Sekaran'' and written by director [[Suseenthiran]], a sequel to successful 2009 film ''[[Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/220518/the-biggest-gift-was-kadai-kutty-singam-arthana-binu.html |title=The biggest gift was Kadai Kutty Singam: Arthana Binu |work=Deccan Chronicle |accessdate=25 May 2021|date=22 May 2018|first=Anupama |last=Subramanian|language=en|url-status=live }}</ref>

==Filmography==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Language(s)
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| rowspan=2 |2016||''[[Seethamma Andalu Ramayya Sitralu]]'' ||Seetha Mahalakshmi|| [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] || Telugu Debut ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/raj-tarun-made-seethamma-andalua-memorable-arthana-binu/|title=Raj Tarun made ‘Seethamma Andalua’ memorable: Arthana Binu|date=27 January 2016}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Mudhugauv]]'' ||Ganga || [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] ||Malayalam Debut ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/arthana-vijaykumar-in-muthugavu/articleshow/49001050.cms |title=Arthana Vijaykumar in Muthugavu|first=Deepika|last=Jayaram|date=17 September 2015|work=Times of India|accessdate=25 May 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2017||''[[Thondan (2017 film)|Thondan]]'' ||Mahishasuramardini || [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] ||Tamil Debut ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/140618/carving-a-niche-in-ktown.html|title=Carving a niche in K’town |work=Deccan Chronicle |accessdate=25 May 2021|date=14 June 2018|first=Elizabeth|last=Thomas|language=en|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2 |2018||''[[Semma]]'' ||Magizhini || Tamil || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/im-on-the-lookout-for-modern-roles-arthana-binu/articleshow/64780139.cms|title=I’m on the lookout for modern roles: Arthana Binu|first=Thinkal|last=Menon|date=29 June 2018|work=Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Kadaikutty Singam]]'' || Aandal Priyadharshini || Tamil|| ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/020118/arthana-to-pair-up-with-karthi.html|title=Arthana to pair up with Karthi|date=2 January 2018|work=Deccan Chronicle|first=Vandana|last=Mohandas}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=1 |2019|| ''[[Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu 2]]'' || Malar || Tamil || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/110617/sema-heroine-wants-to-take-it-slow.html|title=Sema heroine wants to ‘take it slow’|date=11 June 2017|work=Deccan Chronicle|first=Kirubhakar |last=Purushothaman}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=1 |2020|| ''[[Shylock (2020 film)|Shylock]]'' ||Poonkuzhali|| Malayalam || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/actress-arthana-binu-as-poonkuzhali-in-mammootty-starrer-shylock-movie/articleshow/73525664.cms|title='ഷൈലോക്കി'ലെ പൂങ്കുഴലി; അ‍‍‍ർഥനയുടെ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ|first=Bibin|last=Babu |work=Samayam Malayalam |date=22 January 2020}}</ref>
|-

|}

==References==
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== External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=nm8038183}}
* {{Facebook|iamarthana}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses from Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Female models from Kerala]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:1997 births]]

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