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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Saleema
| birth_name = Kaleeshwari Devi
| birth_place = [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1970|11|4|}}
| occupation = {{ubl|Actress|Dancer|Entrepreneur|Businessperson}}
| nationality = [[India]]n
| years active = 1982–1989 <br> 2019–Present
| parents = [[Girija (actress)|Girija]]
}}

'''Kaleeshwari Devi''' (born 4 November 1970) better known by her stage name '''Saleema''' is an [[India]]n [[actress]] who predominantly acts in [[Malayalam film]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/saleena.html|title=Saleema|work=filmibeat|accessdate=28 March 2021}}</ref> She is best known for her portrayal of Ammini in ''[[Aranyakam]]'' and Lakshmi in ''[[Nakhakshathangal]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/actress-saleema-to-return-cinema-1.1802430|work=mathrubhumi|language=ml|accessdate=28 March 2021|title=സിനിമയിലേയ്ക്കുള്ള മടങ്ങിവരവ്, അജ്ഞാതവാസം... സലീമ പ്രതികരിക്കുന്നു|first=B.K|last=Rajesh|date=16 March 2017|trans-title=Return to film industry, Saleema revealing}}</ref> She is the daughter of [[Telugu language|Telugu]] actress [[Girija (actress)|Girija]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://malayalam.oneindia.in/movies/news/2011/11/09-gifted-actress-saleema-vineeth-memory-aid0166.html|script-title=ml:നഖക്ഷതങ്ങളിലെ സലീമ എവിടെയാണ്?|trans-title= Where is Saleema of Nakhakshathangal?|language=ml|date=9 November 2011|accessdate=28 March 2021|first=Ravi|last=Nath|work=malayalam.filmibeat}}</ref>

==Background==
She made her malayalam debut with ''[[Nakhakshathangal]]'' in 1986. She had acted in a few [[Tamil film|Tamil]], [[Kannada film|Kannada]] and [[Telugu film|Telugu]] movies as well. She remained largely invisible in the film industry for many years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/actress-saleema-i-dont-want-to-sideline-my-passion-for-movies-anymore/articleshow/67655834.cms|work=timesofindia|title=I don't want to sideline my passion for movies anymore- Actress Saleema}}</ref> She made her comeback to Malayalam film industry through ''[[Munthiri Monchan: Oru Thavala Paranja Kadha]]'' in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Shrijith |first1=Sajin |title=Veteran actors Devan and Saleema reunite for 'Munthiri Monchan' |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/mar/01/veteran-actors-devan-and-saleema-reunite-for-munthiri-monchan-1942074.amp |publisher=[[The New Indian Express]] |accessdate=6 March 2019 |date=1 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=സലീമക്കൊപ്പം വര്ഷങ്ങള്ക്കു ശേഷം അഭിനയിക്കുന്നതിനെപ്പറ്റി ദേവൻ |url=https://metromatinee.com/devan-and-saleema-in-munthiri-monchan/ |publisher=Metro Matinee |accessdate=6 March 2019 |date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=ആരണ്യകത്തിലെ പ്രിയ താരങ്ങൾ; 31 വർഷങ്ങൾക്കുശേഷം വീണ്ടും ഒന്നിച്ച് |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2019/02/12/devan-saleema--reunite-after-aaranyakam-movie.html |publisher=[[Malayala Manorama]] |accessdate=6 March 2019 |date=12 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Soman |first1=Deepa |title=Actress Saleema in the upcoming film 'Munthiri Monjan' |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/actress-saleema-in-the-upcoming-film-munthiri-monjan/amp_articleshow/67895517.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=6 March 2019 |date=8 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/amp/entertainment/mollywood/140317/returning-after-a-long-hiatus-saleema.html|work=deccanchronicles|title=Returning after a long hiatus- Saleema}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
;Films
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
|1982||''[[Meghasandesam]]'' || Ravindra Babu's Daughter|| rowspan=2|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] Debut
|-
|1982||''Pratikaram'' || Jyothi||
|-
|1985||''[[Njan Piranna Nattil]]''|| Shailaja/Revathy|| rowspan=2|[[Malayalam]] ||[[Malayalam]] debut
|-
|1985||''[[Saandham Bheekaram]]''|| ||
|-
|1980's||''Sonnathu Nee Thana''||Latchmi ||rowspan=2|[[Tamil language|Tamil ]] ||
|-
|1985||''[[Andha Oru Nimidam]]''||Dancer Archana ||
|-
|1986||''[[Niramulla Ravulkal]]''|| Peethambaran's daughter||rowspan=4| [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
|1986||''[[Bhagavan (1986 film)|Bhagavan]]'' || ||
|-
|1986||''[[Nakhakshathangal]]'' ||Lakshmi ||
|-
|1987||''[[Kurukkan Raajaavaayi]]'' || Raji ||
|-
|1987||''Onde Goodina Hakkigalu'' || Sarojini||[[Kannada]] ||[[Kannada]] debut
|-
|1988||''[[Aranyakam]]''||Ammini ||rowspan=4|[[Malayalam]] ||
|-
|1989||''[[Mahayanam]]'' ||Mollykutty||
|-
|1989||''[[Vandanam]]'' ||Mercy ||
|-
|1991||''[[Vanakkam Vathiyare]]''|| ||
|-
|2019||''[[Lisaa]]'' ||Saradha/Nancy ||[[Tamil language|Tamil]]||Comeback
|-
|2019||''[[Munthiri Monchan: Oru Thavala Paranja Kadha]]'' ||Mary ||rowspan=6| [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
|{{ TBA}}|| ''Abhayarthikal''|| ||
|-
|{{ TBA}}|| ''Njavalppazham''|| ||
|-
| {{TBA}}|| ''Nalinakanthi''||Salima ||
|-
| {{TBA}}|| ''Chillu''||||
|-
| {{TBA}}|| ''Ottayaan''|| ||
|-
| {{TBA}}|| ''Uthiripookkal''|| || rowspan=2|[[Tamil language|Tamil]]||
|-
| {{TBA}}|| ''Araichi''|| ||
|}
; Television
{| class="wikitable"
!Year!!Title!! Role!!Channel!! Language!!Notes
|-
|2018-2019||''[[Lakshmi Stores]]'' ||Janaki ||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]|| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]||TV series
|-
| TBA|| ''Kayyum Kalavum''|| ||||[[Malayalam]]||Web Series
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|1119544}}
* [http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Saleema Saleema at MSI]

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[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:1973 births]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil television]]

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