Raichal Rabecca
Raichal Rabecca | |
|---|---|
 Raichal in 2020 | |
| Born | Raichal Rabecca Philip |
| Occupations | Actress, doctor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
Raichal Rabecca is an Indian actress and doctor who appears in Tamil films.[1] She is known for appearing in films such as Kadaisi Vivasayi (2021), Good Night (2023), Lucky Man (2023) and Thaai Kizhavi (2026). She also won the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards under the category of Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Female) in 2026.
Career
[edit]Raichal started her career in the 2017 film Ippadai Vellum which was directed by Gaurav Narayanan and played a supporting role alongside actors Udhayanidhi Stalin and Manjima Mohan. Raichal later played a prominent role in the 2021 film Kadaisi Vivasayi which was directed by M. Manikandan where she played a supporting role and later won the award for "Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress" at the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Female) and received praise for her acting performance in the film.[2] In 2023, she starred in two films which were Good Night which was directed by Vinayak Chandrasekaran and Lucky Man by Balaji Venugopal where she starred opposite actor Yogi Babu.[3] She later appeared in the film Thaai Kizhavi in 2026, where she played a lead role alongside actress Radhika Sarathkumar.[4]
Filmography
[edit]- All films are in Tamil language unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ippadai Vellum | Gayathri | |
| 2021 | Kadaisi Vivasayi | Magistrate Mangaiyarkarasi | [5] |
| Tughlaq Durbar | Uncredited role | ||
| 2023 | Good Night | Maha | [6] |
| Lucky Man | Deivanai | [7] | |
| 2024 | Meiyazhagan | flower vendor | |
| Minmini | Teacher | ||
| 2026 | Thaai Kizhavi | Suruli | |
| The Tablet | Abhirami | [8] | |
| TBA | Train † | TBA | Post-production [9] |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Award category | Work | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 68th Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil | Kadaisi Vivasayi | Nominated | [10] |
| 2023 | 69th Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil | Good Night | Nominated | [11] |
| Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | Best supporting actress | Good Night | Won | [12] | |
| 2024 | 12th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Tamil | Good Night | Nominated | [13] |
| 3rd IIFA Utsavam | Performance in a Supporting Role – Female | Good Night | Nominated | [14] | |
| 2026 | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Female) | Kadaisi Vivasayi | Won | [15] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Panchakarma therapies are known for reversing degenerative process in the body: Dr Raichal Rabecca". www.newindianexpress.com. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Tamil Nadu State Film Awards (2016-2022) winners list: Sai Pallavi's Gargi, Dhanush's Vada Chennai Suriya's Jai Bhim win top honours". The New Indian Express. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
- ^ "Raichal Rabecca - Doctor by Profession, Actor by Passion". astroulagam.com.my. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Actor Raichal Rabecca: My role Suruli can be called as Thaai Kizhavi version 2.0 - EXCLUSIVE". www.ottplay.com. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "A real farmer turns hero with Kadaisi Vivasayi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 January 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Good Night: A Romanticization of Middle-Class Domesticity". varnam.my (in Malayalam). 15 June 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ Rajaraman, Kaushik (7 February 2023). "We have aimed in making Lucky Man a timeless film: Balaji Venugopal". DT Next. Archived from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Raichal Rabecca: 'The Tablet explores an important yet under-discussed topic'". www.newindianexpress.com. 26 February 2026. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Vijay Sethupathi-Mysskin's 'Train' goes on floors with a pooja". DT Next. December 2023. Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Winners of the 68th Filmfare Awards South ( Tamil ) 2023 | Filmfare.com". www.filmfare.com. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "Nominations for Filmfare Awards Tamil 2024 are out!". Filmfare. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Ananda Vikatan's new edition of Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 2023 is all set to dazzle". 28 May 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (4 September 2024). "SIIMA 2024 goes to Dubai; will be held at Dubai World Trade Centre on September 14 and 15 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ "IIFA UTSAVAM 2024 UNVEILS NOMINATIONS, HONORING THE DIVERSITY OF SOUTH INDIAN CINEMA!". IIFA. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ Anandan, ‘Film News’ (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru (Tamil Film History and Its Achievements). Sivagami Publications. p. 738.