About Me

Priyaa Lal is a British Indian actress. Her first appearance was in the Malayalam film Janakan in 2010, directed by N. R. Sanjeev . She acted along Mohan Lal and Suresh Gopi two superstars from the South Indian Film Industry. The song from the movie "Olichirunne" was a huge hit, which won the Kerala State Award in 2010. Besides acting, Priyaa is also well known for her various dancing skills.

Priyaa Lal was born on 1 August 1993 in Ras al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates to a Christian family, Her parents Lalaji and Beena are from Kerala, India. When Priyaa was a young child, her family migrated to the United Kingdom. She presently lives in Liverpool, England. According to the Liverpool Echo Priyaa Lal said, “I wanted to learn about how the media works, I wanted a knowledge of the subject since I’m now working in the industry.” She went onto studying Media and Production at Liverpool Arts college.


Priyaa Lal was named in as the Public Announcer by the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) team and the Board Of Control For Cricket India (BCCI), for the 2nd Airtel ODI Match between India and England on the 15th January 2013 in Kochi. She was noted for her British accent while announcing for each overs of the match. She worked with the match refree Andy Pycroft. Priyaa Lal was then selected to become the MC for the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) Season 3 2013 opening ceremony at Kochi, where Salman Khan was the guest of honour for the match between Kerala Strikers and Mumbai Heroes. Later on she was given the same cap by the Association as the Public Announcer, on the 21st November 2013 for the 1st ODI match after Sachin Tendulkar's retirement, India vs West Indies held in Kochi.

Acting

Experience

Accents

Presenting

Modelling

Dancing

Entertainment

Languages Spoken

Experience & Qualifications

General Experience

Priyaa has acted in 6 films in 2 different languages out of her 3 years experience in the film industry. She has appeared in many TV shows the national television broadcast in India. She was interviewed by the BBC in 2013.

Qualifications & Training

2010 - 2012
College: Liverpool Community College
Course: A Levels in Media and Production

2006 - 2010
Secondary School: Calderstones Science School
7th Standard to 11th Standard

2005 - 2006
Primary School: Sudley Junior School
5th Standard to 6th Standard

1998 - 2003
Primary School: Indian School Rak Al Khamiah
LKG - 4th Standard

Other Information

Relevant Skills

Accents and dialects: American, Liverpudlian*, Cockney
(*= native)

Languages: English, Malayalam*, Tamil, Broken Telugu, and Hindi
(* = mother tongue)

Music and Dance: Keyboard,Indian Classical Dance (bharatanatyam)*, Mohiniyattam, Cinematic*, Hip- pop, Contemporary, and Break
(* = highly skilled)

Sports: Badminton*, Swimming*, Basketball, Hockey*, Cricket, Cycling, Rounders, Horse Riding, Running.
(* = highly skilled)

Other Skills: Computer Literate, Model, Singer, Photoshop editing skills, Final Cut Pro skills,
Skills of using Sony PD 170 camera.

Interests & Hobbies

Watching movies, Travelling Dancing, Editing, and Listening to music

Miscellaneous Information

2012 British Malayali Person of the Year Award
Awarded as the Best All Rounder Performer in 2007, 2008 and 2009 (Kalathilakkam) in Liverpool, UK
Won 2nd prize for Indian Classical Dance at Keli International Cultural Competition in Switzerland
Student Councillor at Calderstones Science School UK