Saniya Iyyappan shot to fame with her impressive performance in the Jayasurya movie Pretham 2 and Queen. She is an accmplished dancer also. Saniya Iyyappan will be essaying an important role in Mohanlal-starrer political thriller Lucifer.

Elated about bagging the role, which is a majior turning point in her acting career she said it was a great experience working with the team including superstar Mohanlal, Vivek Oberoi and Manju Warrier. She plays the daughter of Manju Warrier, the film's heroine. Her role is very similar to the one she had portrayed in Queen, added Saniya. She said, since she is an upcoming artiste, it was a great learning experince. She added director Prithviraj provved that he is a good teacher also.

Mohanlal appears as the suave politician Stephen Nedumpally in Lucifer. This film is going to hit Kerala screens this Thursday amid lot of expectations from Lalettan's die-hard fans.