2024 Indian TV series or programme
Mahanadigai is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language Reality show which premiered on 5 October 2024 on Zee Tamil, and is also available on the digital platform ZEE5. It airs every Saturday to Sunday at 20:30 (IST).[1][2] RJ Vijay is the host for this season. Vijay Antony, Saritha and Abhirami Gopikumar are judges.[3]
Overview
The show is designed to discover and nurture new female acting talents from across Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka and Malaysia, providing a unique platform for aspiring actresses compete with each other to act as the protagonist to gain recognition in the entertainment industry.[4]
The auditions are open to women aged between 18 and 30 years.
Contestants
Episodes
Mentors
- Britto Mano, a television actor. He played the main role in Thavamai thavamirundhu serial which aired on Zee Tamil.[6]
- Mohammed Ansar, a Tamil anchor and comedian.
- Vimal, a television actor. He is best known for his role as Karikalan in the television series Ethirneechal.[7]
- Vasanth Vasi, a television actor. He is mainly known for his role of Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari and Agni Natchathiram.
- Balaji Thiyagarajan Dayalan, an actor, who works predominantly in Tamil cinema and a television series. He is best known for his performances in series such as Raja Rani 2.
- Saravana Vickram a television actor. He is known for portraying Kannan in Pandian Stores which aired on Star Vijay.[8] He is also known for his participation in the reality show Bigg Boss 7.[9]
- Viraat a television actor who mainly works in the Kannada and Tamil languages. He is mainly known for his lead role in the serials Perazhagi and Anbe Vaa.
- Irfan an actor, who has appeared in Tamil films and television serials. He is known for his roles as Vineeth in Kana Kaanum Kaalangal and as Shakthi Saravanan in Saravannan Meenatchi 2 which aired on Star Vijay.
Production
In early August 2024, the show was announced by Zee Tamil. It will provide emerging young talent from across Tamil Nadu an opportunity to showcase their talent and gain recognition in the Tamil entertainment industry.[10]
Actress Saritha,[11] celebrated for her outstanding performances in South Indian cinema, known for her films like Kalyana Agathigal, Julie Ganapathi, Maaveeran. She will be joined by Tamil music director Vijay Antony who was cast as the first-time judge,[11][12] along with the popular actress Abhirami Gopikumar, known for her films like Virumaandi. RJ Vijay has officially once again been appointed as the host for Zee Tamil's shows.[11]
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