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{{Short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Delna Rose Davis
| image =
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| birth_date = 24 September 1995
| birth_place = [[Thrissur]], [[Kerala]]
| occupation = Actress, [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer
| years_active = 2015–present
| imagesize =
| homepage =
| known_for = [[You Too Brutus (film)|You Too Brutus]] <br /> [[Happy Wedding (2016 film)|Happy Wedding]] <br /> [[Kurangu Bommai]] <br /> [[Anbe Vaa (2020 TV series)|Anbe Vaa]]
}}

'''Delna Rose Davis''' is an Indian actress and [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer who works in the [[Malayalam]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film and television industries. She had roles in ''[[You Too Brutus (film)|You Too Brutus]]'' (2015), ''[[Happy Wedding (2016 film)|Happy Wedding]]'' (2016) and ''[[Kurangu Bommai]]'' (2017).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150906/entertainment-mollywood/article/making-best-both-identities |title=Making the best of both identities |first=shreejaya |last=nair |date=6 September 2015 |website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref>

==Career==
Delna Davis entered the Tamil film industry and first worked on the film, ''Vidiyum Varai Pesu'' (2014) and then ''Patra'' (2015) by Jayanthan, alongside fellow newcomer Mithun Dev and entrepreneur-turned-actor [[Sam Paul (entrepreneur)|Sam Paul]]. Portraying a college girl, Delna worked on the film alongside her examinations. ''Patra'' had a low profile release across [[Tamil Nadu]] in March 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://entertainment.chennaipatrika.com/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi |title=Account Suspended |website=entertainment.chennaipatrika.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tamildiplomat.com/patra-coming-soon/|title='Patra' coming soon | Tamil Diplomat}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://silverscreenindia.com/movies/features/in-theatres-this-week-a-preview-3/ |title=In Theatres This Week: A Preview |date=18 March 2015}}</ref> Her first Malayalam film, ''[[You Too Brutus (film)|You Too Brutus]]'' (2015), also released on the same day, with the actress choosing to retain her original name for her work in [[Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/roopesh-asked-me-to-use-my-real-name/articleshow/46836706.cms |title=Roopesh asked me to use my real name |website=The Times of India|date=7 April 2015 }}</ref> Before the release of her initial films, Delna signed several other Tamil films including Gnanam's ''Aakkam'' and Palani's ''Oodha'' which were completed but did not have a theatrical release.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/etcetera-cop-comedy/article7043604.ece |title=Etcetera: Cop comedy |newspaper=The Hindu |date=28 March 2015 |last1=Raghavan |first1=Nikhil}}</ref> Her third and final release of 2015 was the political satire film ''[[49-O (film)|49-O]]'' (2015), which starred veteran comedian [[Goundamani]] in a leading role.<ref>{{Cite web |title=KOLLY TALK {{!}} U Talk V Talk Kolly Talk, Tamil Cinema News, Gossips and More |url=https://www.kollytalk.com/ |access-date=2025-10-19 |language=en-US}}</ref>

In 2016, Delna first appeared in the Malayalam film ''[[Happy Wedding (2016 film)|Happy Wedding]]'' (2016), while her next release was ''Nanaiyadhe Mazhaiye''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.iflicks.in/Home/Review/2016/02/03170749/Nanaiyatha-Mazhaiye.vpf |title=Nanaiyatha Mazhaiye||Nanaiyatha-Mazhaiye |access-date=24 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425120641/http://www.iflicks.in/Home/Review/2016/02/03170749/Nanaiyatha-Mazhaiye.vpf |archive-date=25 April 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref> She will subsequently be seen in ''[[Kurangu Bommai]]'' (2017), her biggest Tamil project till date, in a role alongside [[Vidharth]] and actor-director [[Bharathiraja]].

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
|rowspan="1"|2014 || ''Vidiyum Varai Pesu'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|rowspan="3"|2015 || ''Patra'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[You Too Brutus (film)|You Too Brutus]]'' || Tina || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[49-O (film)|49-O]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|rowspan="2"|2016 || ''Nanaiyadhe Mazhaiye'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Happy Wedding (2016 film)|Happy Wedding]]'' || Lakshmi || Malayalam ||
|-
|rowspan="2"|2017 || ''Aakkam'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Kurangu Bommai]]'' || Viji || Tamil ||
|-
|2019||''Ningal Camera Nireekshanathilanu''|| ||Malayalam||
|-
|{{TBA}}||''Love Ink''|| ||Tamil ||
|}

==Television==
===Serials===
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Serial !! Role !! Language !! Channel !! Ref(s)
|-
|2017–2018
|''Avarill Oraal''
|Nanditha
|[[Malayalam]]
|[[Surya TV]]
|
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Roja (Tamil TV series)|Roja]]'' || Bhoomika (Special Appearance) || rowspan="6" |[[Tamil (language)|Tamil]] || rowspan="6" |[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|
|-
| 2020–2023 || ''[[Anbe Vaa (2020 TV series)|Anbe Vaa]]'' || Bhoomika and Nancy
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 October 2020 |title=Delna Davis makes TV debut |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/television/231020/delna-davis-makes-tv-debut.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024201458/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/television/231020/delna-davis-makes-tv-debut.html |archive-date=24 October 2020 |access-date= |website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> Won - Sun kudumbam viruthugal 2022 for Best Marumagal;
Won - Sun kudumbam viruthugal 2022 For Best kadhal jodi with [[Viraat (actor, born 1989)|Viraat]]
<ref>{{Cite news|title=Actress Delna Devis quits daily soap 'Anbe Vaa'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/actress-delna-devis-quits-daily-soap-anbe-vaa/articleshow/104934582.cms|access-date=3 November 2023|website=The Times of India|date=3 November 2023|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2021 || ''[[Abhiyum Naanum (TV series)|Abhiyum Naanum]]'' || rowspan="3"| Bhoomika (Special Appearance) ||<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EOMDhHQQ1U&feature=youtu.be |title=Abiyum Naanum - Best Scenes {{!}} 12 January 2021 {{!}} Sun TV Serial {{!}} Tamil Serial - YouTube |date=14 January 2021 |access-date=8 April 2021 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Kannana Kanne]]''||
|-
|2022 || ''[[Ilakkiya]]'' ||
|-
|2025–present || ''[[Aadukalam (TV series)|Aadukalam]]'' || Sathyapriya ||
|}

===Shows===
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Serial !! Role !! Language !! Channel
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2020 || ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]'' || Guest || rowspan="25" | [[Tamil (language)|Tamil]] || rowspan="4" |[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|''Yaarappa Indha Ponnu Special'' || Boomika
|-
|rowspan="7" | 2021 || ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]'' || Guest
|-
|''Poova Thalaya'' || Contestant
|-
|''Chat Box'' || Guest || rowspan="2" |[[Sun Music]]
|-
|''Vada Da'' || Herself
|-
|''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]'' || Guest || rowspan="19" |[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|''Poova Thalaya'' || Contestant
|-
|''Thalai Deepavali'' || Boomika
|-
|rowspan="9" | 2022 || ''Puthande Varuga'' || Herself
|-
|''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]'' || Guest
|-
|''Maathi Yosi'' || rowspan="2" | Contestant
|-
|''Maathi Yosi''
|-
|''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]'' || Guest
|-
|''Maathi Yosi'' || Contestant
|-
|''Mathappu Mamiyar Pattas Marumagal'' || Boomika
|-
|''Maathi Yosi'' || rowspan="2" | Contestant
|-
|''Maathi Yosi''
|-
|rowspan="4" | 2023 || ''Puthandu Aasai'' || Boomika
|-
| ''Kalloori Pongal'' || rowspan="2"| Contestant
|-
| ''Natchathira Kabadi''
|-
| ''Super Kudumbam'' || Boomika
|-
| 2025 || ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]'' || Guest
|-
| 2025 || ''[[Top Cooku Dupe Cooku season 2]]'' || Contestant
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|8400965}}
* {{Instagram|delnadavis_}}

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[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses from Thrissur]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam television]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil television]]
[[Category:Top Cooku Dupe Cooku contestants]]
[[Category:1995 births]]

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