Mrudula Murali Mangalasseri, better known as Mrudula Murali, is an Indian film actress, model, former anchor and classical dancer, who has worked in the Malayalam and Tamil film industries. She made her acting debut with the 2009 movie, Red Chillies. Mrudula went on to star in Malayalam movies like Elsamma Enna Aankutty (2010), 10:30 A.M. Local Call (2013), Ayal Njanalla (2015) and Shikhamani (2016). She also made her Tamil debut with Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA. (2013). Mrudula also starred alongside Anoop Aravindan in Chikkiku Chikkikichu (2015). In 2017 she made her Bollywood acting debut with director Tigmanshu Dhulia’s historical drama, Raag Desh. The cast also includes Amit Sadh, Kunal Kapoor, Mohit Marwaha, Alexx O'Nell and Vijay Verma.