Yadum Ore Yavarum Keleer fame Mathura actress opens up about her origins, and reveals her Tamil connection.
Actress Mathura, who recently shared screen space with Vijay Sethupathi in the film Yaadhum Ore Yavarum Kelir, shared that she was born to a German father and a Sri Lankan Jaffna Tamil mother.
During a recent conversation, he was asked about his journey from Mathura to be a part of Yaadum Ore Yavarum Kelir. Talking on the subject, the actress revealed that she was born in Berlin to a German father and a Sri Lankan Jaffna Tamil mother. Mathura further said that he started practicing law after completing his law degree in Germany.
Mathura has been deeply immersed in Tamil culture since childhood. She has been practicing arts like Bharatnatyam, Carnatic music and Mridangam. After completing her higher education in Tamil language, the actress started working as a teacher in a Tamil school in Frankfurt. Apart from this, Mathura has also tried her hand at modeling and has worked for some corporate clients in countries like Switzerland and London. Besides this, Mathura has flaunted her acting skills in three German music videos. It was through these videos that Mathura came into limelight and Yadum Ore Yavarum Keleer was offered.
Being the daughter of a Sri Lankan mother, the actress was able to relate to the emotional aspects of the film. Vijay Sethupathi’s co-star is also certain that the film will not only entertain the audience but also take them deep.
About Yadum Ore Yavarum Keleer
Now talking about Yaadum Ore Yavarum Keleer, Nivas Prasanna has composed the music for the film. The film chronicles the journey of Kirubanadhi aka Puneethan (Vijay Sethupathi), who visits Father Xavier’s Church with UK-based musician Jesse (Mathura). Originally believed to be a member of Jessie’s band, Puneethan becomes unrelated to him. This revelation shocked Father Xavier.
Later, Jesse also denied having any relation with Puneethan. Next, Puneethan narrates his tragic story as a Sri Lankan Tamil orphan who is raised by a church priest after his parents pass away during an ethnic cleansing. While the priest wants to send her to the UK to study music, his plans are put on hold after the Sri Lankan army attacks and Puneethan is imprisoned. Unaware of Pujari’s passing, Puneethan is still waiting for his release.