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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Kaviyoor Renuka<br />
| native_name = കവിയൂർ രേണുക<br />
| native_name_lang = [[Malayalam]]<br />
| image = Kaviyoor_Renuka,_Malayalam_actress.webp<br />
| death_date = 2 August 2004<br />
| occupation = [[Actress]]<br />
| years_active = 1979–2004<br />
| relatives = [[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Kaviyoor Renuka''' was a Malayalam film and television actress, best known for being the sister of veteran actress [[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kaviyoor Renuka Movies {{!}} New and Upcoming Movies Of Kaviyoor Renuka (2025, 2026) |url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/kaviyoor-renuka/upcoming-movies.html |access-date=2025-11-16 |website=FilmiBeat |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
She started her career at 1979 with the film ''[[Thuramukham]]'' directed by [[Jeassy]], and acted in a number of [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]] and TV serials. Some of her notable film credits include [[Sammanam (1997 film)|''Sammanam'']], in which she played Subhadramma. She also appeared in ''[[American Ammayi]]'' as the mother of Sridevi.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kaviyoor Renuka Movies List {{!}} Rotten Tomatoes {{!}} Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kaviyoor_renuka |access-date=2025-12-27 |website=www.rottentomatoes.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Personal life and death ==<br />
Renuka died on 2 August 2004, reportedly from [[pneumonia]]. She had a daughter named Nidhi, whom Ponnamma helped raise.<ref>{{Cite web |title='ചെക്കപ്പുകളിൽ അസുഖം ഉള്ളതായൊന്നും കണ്ടെത്തിയില്ല, പക്ഷേ 4 മാസമൊക്കെ പുള്ളിക്കാരി ആഹാരം കഴിക്കാതിരുന്നു, മരിക്കുന്നതിൻറെ തലേന്നിൻ്റെ തലേന്ന് അവളെ കണ്ട് കുറെ ചീത്തയൊക്കെ വിളിച്ചിട്ടാണ് ഞാൻ പോയത്'; അനിയത്തിയെ കുറിച്ച് തുറന്ന് പറഞ്ഞ് കവിയൂർ പൊന്നമ്മ! |url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/kaviyoor-ponnamma-on-the-impact-of-her-sister-kaviyoor-renukas-death-on-her/articleshow/93345254.cms |access-date=2025-11-16 |website=Samayam Malayalam |language=ml}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chandran |first=Abhinand |date=2024-09-20 |title=അന്ന് വഴക്ക് പറയേണ്ടി വന്നു, പിന്നീടറിഞ്ഞത് മരണ വാർത്ത; അനുജത്തിയുടെ മകളെ സ്വന്തം മകളായി വളർത്തിയ 'പൊന്നമ്മ' |url=https://malayalam.filmibeat.com/features/kaviyoor-ponnama-demise-when-the-actress-shared-what-happened-to-her-sister-kaviyoor-renuka-119521.html |access-date=2025-11-16 |website=Filmibeat |language=ml}}</ref><br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
Renukha acted around 24 films in her career<ref>{{Cite web |title=List of Malayalam Movies acted by Kaviyoor Renuka |url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movieslist.php?a=5629 |access-date=2025-12-27 |website=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Film<br />
!Role<br />
!Director<br />
|-<br />
|1979<br />
|''[[Thuramukham]]''<br />
|<br />
|[[Jeassy]]<br />
|-<br />
|1980<br />
|''Ivar''<br />
|<br />
|I. V. Shashi<br />
|-<br />
|1980<br />
|''Palattu Kunjikannan''<br />
|Peeli<br />
|Boban Kunchacko <br />
|-<br />
|1986<br />
|''Vishwasichalum Illenkilum''<br />
|<br />
|Allapy Ashraf<br />
|-<br />
|1997<br />
|''Lelam''<br />
|Kochutresha<br />
|Joshiy <br />
|-<br />
|1997<br />
|''Suvarna Simhasanam''<br />
|Savithri<br />
|P. G. Viswambharan <br />
|-<br />
|1997<br />
|''Sammanam''<br />
|Subhadramma<br />
|Sundar Das<br />
|-<br />
|1998<br />
|''Manthrikumaran''<br />
|Janaki<br />
|Thulasidas<br />
|-<br />
|1998<br />
|''American Ammayi''<br />
|Mother of Sridevi<br />
|G. K. Gauthaman<br />
|-<br />
|1998<br />
|''Harthaal''<br />
|Paappachan's wife<br />
|Kallayam Krishnadas <br />
|-<br />
|1999<br />
|''Pallaavoor Devanarayanan''<br />
|<br />
|V. M. Vinu <br />
|-<br />
|1999<br />
|''Rishivamsham''<br />
|Indu's mother<br />
|Rajeev Anchal <br />
|-<br />
|1999<br />
|''Jananayakan''<br />
|Raj Mohan's mother<br />
|Nissar<br />
|-<br />
|1999<br />
|''Vaazhunnor''<br />
|Chechi / Sister<br />
|Joshiy <br />
|-<br />
|1999<br />
|''Deepasthambham Mahascharyam''<br />
|Madhavi<br />
|K. B. Madhu<br />
|-<br />
|1999<br />
|''Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu''<br />
|Sarojini Amma<br />
|T. K. Rajeev Kumar<br />
|-<br />
|2000<br />
|''Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam''<br />
|Saji's mother<br />
|M. Shankar<br />
|-<br />
|2000<br />
|''Ayyappantamma Neyyappam Chuttu''<br />
|Nun<br />
|Mathew Paul<br />
|-<br />
|2000<br />
|''Dreams''<br />
|Ammachi<br />
|Shajoon Kariyal<br />
|-<br />
<br />
|2001<br />
|''Nariman''<br />
|Ramani<br />
|K. Madhu <br />
|-<br />
|2001<br />
|''Ee Naadu Innale Vare''<br />
|Savithriyamma<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2001<br />
|''Nalacharitham Naalam Divasam''<br />
|Narayani<br />
|Mohankrishnan<br />
|-<br />
|2002<br />
|''Jagathi Jagathish in Town''<br />
|Devakiyamma<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2003<br />
|''Sahodaran Sahadevan''<br />
|Aravindan and Mukundan's mother<br />
|Sunil (director)<br />
|-<br />
|2003<br />
|''Thillana Thillana''<br />
|Saroja Menon<br />
|T. S. Saji<br />
|-<br />
|2004<br />
|''Kottaram Vaidyan''<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2005<br />
|''Kalyanakurimanam''<br />
|Chandramathi<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== TV Serials ==<br />
* Sindoorakkuruvi (1999-2000)<br />
* Oppol<br />
* Angadippaattu<br />
<br />
== Dramas==<br />
* Mudiyanaya Puthran<br />
* Bhagavan Kaalu Maarunnu<br />
* Puthiya Aakasham Puthiya Bhoomi<br />
<br />
== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{IMDb name|id=1956160}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian actresses]]<br />
[[Category:Year of birth missing]]<br />
[[Category:2004 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Place of birth missing]]<br />
[[Category:Place of death missing]]<br />
[[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]]</div>
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