Arunachal actor Kendy Zirdo stars in Malayalam movie
Arunachal actor Kendy Zirdo stars in Malayalam movie

Kendy Zirdo, an Arunachal actor, has acted in a pivotal character in Android Kunjappan Version 5.25โ€“ a recently released sci-fi Malayalam comedy-drama movie.

This is her first venture into the South Indian movie industry.

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โ€œThis is the first time I am working in a South Indian movie. I have never watched any South Indian movie earlier,โ€ Zirdo said while interacting with the media.

In the movie, she will be seen essaying the character of Hitori- a Japanese-Malayali girl who is the love interest of Subramaniam, a character portrayed by popular Soubin Shahir.

โ€œI got to know about this film through filmmaker Partha Borgohain and thought of giving it a try,โ€ she further said.

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โ€œI appeared for my very first audition in two different locations โ€“ one in an empty space, and another in a room that had a table and chair,โ€ she added.

โ€œI had to tell my lines in Malayalam, walk around and act. I got lucky, and ended up with my first film,โ€ she further said.

Kendy Zirdo belongs to the Galo community Arunachal Pradesh.

In 2017,  child actor from Arunachal Pradesh Matin Rey Tangu won everyoneโ€™s heart with his performance in the 2017 Bollywood movie Tubelight starring Salman Khan.

Bijou Thaangjam, who hails from Manipur, has also bagged pivotal character-roles in several Bollywood movies like Mary Kom, Shivaay, and Jagga Jasoos to name a few.