Background
Bhama is the youngest daughter of Rajendra Kurup & Shylaja.
Bhama is the youngest daughter of Rajendra Kurup & Shylaja.
She completed her schooling from Street Mary"s Higher Secondary School & Infant Jesus School Manarcad.
She debuted in 2007 through Nivedyam directed by A. K. Lohithadas. Before her entry into the film industry, she was the host of a show on Surya television titled Thaali. She has also acted in a Christian devotional album.
Director Lohithadas, whom she considers her Mentor/Guru cast her in Nivedyam, her first movie.
Her second film was Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan directed by Vinayan, in which she was cast opposite Manikuttan. She paired with Vineeth Sreenivasan in Cycle directed by Johny Antony.
Bhama said that until 2011, she was getting the same kind of roles in Malayalam. She started taking up Kannada film offers, after which she started getting fresh and interesting characters in Malayalam.
She acted in Sohanlal"s Kadhaveedu, where she played the heroine in M. T. Vasudevan Nair"s segment and her character was that of a modern girl, a media person, who is smart and energetic.
She had a small but significant role in Vinod Vijayan"s segment of Doctorate Company, Day of Judgement, featuring Fahadh Faasil where she played a psycho and wore no make-up. In 2014, she had five Malayalam releases. She played a Christian housewife in Rakesh Gopan"s 100 Degree Celsius and was seen as a 15-year-old mother in Vinod Mankara"s Ottamandaram.
In her only non-Malayalam release of the year, the Tamil-English biographical film Ramanujan based on the mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, she played the role of Janakiammal, Ramanujan"s wife.
2007 – Asianet Film Award for Best Star Pair Award, Nivedyam (shared with Vinu Mohan) 2007 – Sathyan Memorial Film Award for Best Newcomer – Nivedyam 2007 – Film Critics Award for Best Newcomer – Nivedyam 2007 – Ala Award for Best Actress – Nivedyam 2007 – Vanitha Nippon Award for Best Newcomer – Nivedyam 2008 – Amma Award for Best Screen Pair – Cycle 2009 – Mathrubhumi-Amritha Award for Best Screen Pair – Ivar Vivahitharayal (shared with Jayasurya).