Sukanya (actress)
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Sukanya is an Indian Bharatnatyam dancer,[1] actress, music composer and voice actor. She has acted in Tamil films in addition to some Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu films.
Sukanya | |
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Born | Aarthidevi 9 July 1969 |
Occupation |
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Years active | 1991–present |
Spouse(s) | Sridhar Rajagopalan
( m. 2002; div. 2003) |
Awards | Kalaimamani |
She started her acting career in 1991. She was one the lead Tamil actresses from 1991 to 1998. She travels widely giving dance performances. She has also composed two devotional albums namely Azhagu and Thirupathi Thirukudai Thiruvizha.
FilmographyEdit
TamilEdit
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu | Krishnaveni | Debut film |
1991 | MGR Nagaril | Shobana | |
1992 | Chinna Gounder | Deivanai | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress |
1992 | Kottai Vaasal | Vasanthi | |
1992 | Thirumathi Palanisamy | Amsaveni | |
1992 | Thambi Pondatti | Sumathi | |
1992 | Senthamizh Paattu | Durga devi | |
1992 | Ilavarasan | Poongothai | |
1992 | Solaiyamma | Solaiyamma | |
1993 | Chinna Mapillai | Janaki | |
1993 | Walter Vetrivel | Sumathi | Best Actress (Special Award) 14th Cinema Express Awards |
1993 | Udan Pirappu | Bhavani | |
1993 | Aadhityan | Rasathi | |
1993 | Sakkarai Devan | Sarasu | |
1993 | Karuppu Vellai | Swarna | |
1993 | Thalattu | Revathi | |
1993 | Chinna Jameen | Sathya | |
1994 | Captain | Uma | |
1994 | Seeman | Bakkiyam | |
1994 | Vandicholai Chinraasu | Parvathi | |
1994 | Mahanadi | Yamuna | |
1994 | Raja Pandi | Bhuvana | |
1995 | Mr. Madras | Meera | |
1996 | Mahaprabhu | Mahalakshmi | |
1996 | Puthiya Parasakthi | Parasakthi | |
1996 | Indian | Amrithavalli | |
1996 | Parivattam | ||
1996 | Senathipathi | Meenakshi | |
1996 | Gnanapazham | Aarthi | |
1997 | Aahaa | Geetha | |
1997 | Gopura Deepam | Meena | |
1997 | Thambi Durai | Shenbagam | |
2000 | Good Luck | Devi | |
2000 | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven | Surya's mother | |
2001 | Krishna Krishna | Bama | |
2002 | Sri Bannari Amman | Special appearance | |
2004 | Adi Thadi | Mrs.Surya | |
2004 | Campus | Priya | |
2006 | Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | Nirmala | |
2007 | Thottal Poo Malarum | Periya Naayagi | |
2008 | Aayudham Seivom | Leelavathi | |
2008 | Ellam Avan Seyal | LK's sister | |
2009 | Azhagar Malai | Guest appearance | |
2014 | Chandra | Queen Sarala Devi | |
2014 | Ennamo Nadakkudhu | Gayathri | |
2016 | Jambulingam 3D | Sadhana | |
2017 | Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva | Shiva's mother | |
2017 | Inayathalam | Chandrika | |
2019 | Thirumanam | Manonmani |
MalayalamEdit
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Apaaratha | Surya | |
1994 | Sagaram Sakshi | Nirmala | |
1996 | Thooval Kottaram[1] | Sujatha | |
1996 | Kaanaakkinaavu | Sathi | |
1997 | Chandralekha | Chandra/Chandrika Varma | |
1998 | Rakthasakshikal Sindabad | Sivakami Ammal | |
1998 | Manjukalavum Kazhinju | Shobha | |
1998 | Amma Ammaayiyamma | Prabhavati | |
1999 | Swastham Grihabharanam | Ashwathi | |
1999 | Prem Poojari | Herself | Guest appearance |
2000 | Vinayapoorvam Vidhyaadharan | Shalini | |
2004 | Kanninum Kannadikkum | Herself | Guest appearance |
2005 | Udayon | Susiemol | |
2006 | Notebook | Sridevi's mother | |
2008 | Innathe Chintha Vishayam | Treesa | Won, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
2012 | Last Bench | Rosili | |
2012 | The Hitlist | Cameo | |
2013 | Manikya Thamburattiyum Christmas Carolum | Step-mother | |
2014 | My Life Partner | Dr. Leela Iyer | |
2014 | Aamayum Muyalum | Bhandaravathi |
TeluguEdit
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Peddarikam | Janaki | |
1992 | Amma Koduku | Rajakumari | |
1994 | Captain | Uma | |
1994 | Khaidi No. 1 | Seetha | Dubbed into Tamil as Hero |
2004 | Samba | Pasupathi's wife | |
2005 | Sri | Sriram's mother | |
2007 | Munna | Kakha's second wife | |
2012 | Adhinayakudu | Ramakrishna Prasad's wife | |
2015 | Srimanthudu | Harsha Vardhan's mother |
KannadaEdit
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Guru Brahma | Uma, Suma | Dual role |
2013 | Chandra | Queen Sarala Devi |
SingerEdit
Year | Film | Song | Notes |
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2001 | Krishna Krishna | "Thalli Vechu" |
As dubbing artistEdit
- 2002 - Kannathil Muthamittal (for Nandita Das) - Tamil film
TelevisionEdit
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language | Notes |
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1999-2000 | Jannal Marabu Kavithaigal | Saroja | Sun TV | Tamil | |
2000-2001 | Jannal: Ammavukku Rendula Ragu' | Mythili | Sun TV | Tamil | |
2000-2001 | Aaya | Vadivamma | DD Podhigai | Tamil | |
2003-2009 | Anandham | Shanthi | Sun TV Zee Tamizh |
Tamil | (Re-telecast) 2014 - 2015 |
2004-2005 | Kadamattathu Kathanar | Neeli | Asianet Asianet Plus |
Malayalam | (Re-telecast) 2016 - 2017 |
2005 | Kadalinakkare | Sukanya | Asianet | Malayalam | |
2005 | Devi | Surya TV | Malayalam | ||
2006-2007 | Swami Ayyappan | Panthalam Maharani | Asianet Asianet Plus |
Malayalam | (Re-telecast) 2016 - 2017 |
2008 | 2 Crore Apple Star | Judge | Jeevan TV | Malayalam | |
2010 | Adhiparasakthi | Adiparashakthi | Raj TV | Tamil | (Re-telecast) 2017 |
2011-2012 | Appanum Aathalum | Kalaignar TV | Tamil | ||
2012 | Super Kudumbam | Judge | Sun TV | Tamil | |
2014 | Uravugal Sangamam | Singer | Raj TV | Tamil | |
2017 | Odi Vilayadu Papa | Judge | Kalaingar TV | Tami | |
2019 | Comedy Stars season 2 | Judge | Asianet | Malayalam |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Hindu : Metro Plus Madurai / Columns : Grillmill -- Sukanya". 10 November 2012. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2021.