Malayalam actor Sivada on starring alongside Mohanlal in Jeetu Joseph’s ’12th Man’

With two releases one after the other, actor Shivda is in a happy place. Whereas listen to my accommodation Jeetu Joseph’s Mohanlal-starrer, which released in theaters last week 12th value Disney drops on Hotstar this week. Jeetu has said that the film tells the story of 12 people and he 12th value The movies based on Agatha Christie’s books have a mystery similar to that.

“When Jeetu sir asked me if I would be interested in doing a ‘small’ OTT film with Mohanlal sir produced by Ashirwad Cinemas, I knew it would not be a ‘small film’ by any means. Yes said!”

shivda says Drishyam The movies were thrilling. “I enjoyed both the films. He said, although the film is a thriller, 12th value Very different from them.”

Other cast includes Priyanka Nair, Anushree, Anu Sithara, Saiju Kurup, Unni Mukundan and Aditi Ravi. Being her partner and contemporaries with many actors, she says, it was one of the best films she has ever been a part of and it was a “feeling back in college”. he acted target (2017), also directed by Jeetu.

“Since we were in one place, after the pack-up leuton [Mohanlal] And Jeetu sir will come with us and that will be so much fun. I still can’t believe I got a chance to star with the legend [Mohanlal]He had a guest appearance in lucifer But there was no scene with him.

This is not his first OTT experience. hit (Tamil , And sunny (Malayalam), his 2021 release, was on OTT. in Jayasuriya-starrer sunny, She voiced the character of Nimmi, Sunny’s wife (whom we don’t see in the film). Jayetan (Jayasuriya) asked me if I could be Nimmi’s voice and I agreed. This was the first for me. I was curious about my place in the film because sunny It was a ‘Solo Actor’ film. The amazing thing was that people recognized my voice and called me about it. Acting and dubbing for a character is one thing, but dubbing alone is another ball game.”

listen to my accommodation His is the fifth with Jayasuriya and the first with Prajesh Sen. She essays Marilyn, the wife of Jayasuriya’s character, a TV journalist. The film is about a radio jockey who loses his voice. His family rallies around him, with the help of his speech therapist (Manju Warrier), and helps him find his bearings.

She also had a splash in this film, this time it was Manju Warrier. “I haven’t worked with him before… it was great working with him!”

Since it was shot during the pandemic, Shivda had her concerns, especially since she is the mother of a young child.

since 12th value Will be his third OTT release, which-is-the-better question is inevitable. “The theater is definitely better. But OTT offers more opportunities, has different types of content and reach. To be honest, I am happy about both the mediums.”