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	'''Sheela Rajkumar''' (born 14 June 1992) is an Indian ~~[[film~~ actress]] and [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer who has worked predominantly in Tamil films.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.vikatan.com/avalvikatan/2016-apr-05/entertainment/117267-artist-sheela-rajkumar.html\|title=கலையும் காதலும் ஜெயிக்கும்!\|publisher=www.vikatan.com\|language=ta}}</ref>		'''Sheela Rajkumar''' (born 14 June 1992) is an Indian actress and [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer who has worked predominantly in Tamil films.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.vikatan.com/avalvikatan/2016-apr-05/entertainment/117267-artist-sheela-rajkumar.html\|title=கலையும் காதலும் ஜெயிக்கும்!\|publisher=www.vikatan.com\|language=ta}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	Sheela is a [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer and a trainer. She joined the Chennai-based theatre group [[Koothu-P-Pattarai]] where she was performing theatrical arts. Sheela also worked in short films for [[Kalaignar TV]]'s reality show ''Naalaya Iyakunar''.<ref name="filmcompanion">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/sheela-rajkumar-kumbalangi-nights-to-let-acting-chezhian-heroine/\|title=Seeing Me, If Someone Is Encouraged To Enter Cinema After Marriage, I'll Be Happy: Sheela Rajkumar\|last=Rao\|first=Subha\|date=2019-02-26\|website=Film Companion\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-03-27}}</ref>		Sheela is a [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer and a trainer. She joined the Chennai-based theatre group [[Koothu-P-Pattarai]] where she was performing theatrical arts. Sheela also worked in short films for [[Kalaignar TV]]'s reality show ''Naalaya Iyakunar''.<ref name="filmcompanion">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/sheela-rajkumar-kumbalangi-nights-to-let-acting-chezhian-heroine/\|title=Seeing Me, If Someone Is Encouraged To Enter Cinema After Marriage, I'll Be Happy: Sheela Rajkumar\|last=Rao\|first=Subha\|date=2019-02-26\|website=Film Companion\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-03-27}}</ref>

	In 2016, she played a small role in [[Arivazhagan Venkatachalam\|Arivazhagan]]'s ''[[Aarathu Sinam]]''. Her next film ''[[To Let (film)\|To Let]]'' was screened at numerous film festivals in 2017 and 2018, and was theatrically released on 21 February 2019. It won the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil]].<ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/to-let-film-review-a-beautiful-portrait-of-memories/article26328682.ece\|title='To Let' film review: A beautiful portrait of memories\|author=Srivatsan S\|date=21 February 2019\|access-date=12 April 2020\|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/film-that-portrays-the-ordeal-of-house-hunting-bags-award/article20557321.ece\|title=Film that portrays the ordeal of house-hunting bags award\|author=B. Kolappan\|date=20 November 2017\|access-date=12 April 2020\|work=The Hindu}}</ref> She was then roped in her first Tamil serial as a leading role in ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magal]]'' telecasted in [[Zee Tamil]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-tv-serials/62204/Chinna-thirai-Television-News/Azhagiya-tamil-magal-new-serial-in-Zee-Tamil.htm\|title=Azhagiya Tamil Magal new serial on Zee Tamil\|publisher=cinema.dinamalar.com}}</ref> In 2018, she appeared in the thriller film ''[[Asuravadham]]''. The next year, she acted in ''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' and in the [[Malayalam]]-language film ''[[Kumbalangi Nights]]''.<ref name="filmcompanion"/> In 2020, she played the title role in ''[[Draupadi (2020 film)\|Draupathi]].''		In 2016, she played a small role in [[Arivazhagan Venkatachalam\|Arivazhagan]]'s ''[[Aarathu Sinam]]''. Her next film ''[[To Let (film)\|To Let]]'' was screened at numerous film festivals in 2017 and 2018, and was theatrically released on 21 February 2019. It won the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/to-let-film-review-a-beautiful-portrait-of-memories/article26328682.ece\|title='To Let' film review: A beautiful portrait of memories\|author=Srivatsan S\|date=21 February 2019\|access-date=12 April 2020\|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/film-that-portrays-the-ordeal-of-house-hunting-bags-award/article20557321.ece\|title=Film that portrays the ordeal of house-hunting bags award\|author=B. Kolappan\|date=20 November 2017\|access-date=12 April 2020\|work=The Hindu}}</ref> She was then roped in her first Tamil serial as a leading role in ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magal]]'' telecasted in [[Zee Tamil]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-tv-serials/62204/Chinna-thirai-Television-News/Azhagiya-tamil-magal-new-serial-in-Zee-Tamil.htm\|title=Azhagiya Tamil Magal new serial on Zee Tamil\|date=24 August 2017\|publisher=cinema.dinamalar.com}}</ref> In 2018, she appeared in the thriller film ''[[Asuravadham]]''. The next year, she acted in ''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' and in the [[Malayalam]]-language film ''[[Kumbalangi Nights]]''.<ref name="filmcompanion"/> In 2020, she played the title role in ''[[Draupadi (2020 film)\|Draupathi]] which'' was censured for its regressive take on [[caste politics]]. A year later, she was featured in the progressive political satire, ''Mandela'', which mocks [[casteism]]. Later she said she was not aware of ''Draupathi''<nowiki/>'s politics.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=I was not aware of Draupathi's politics: Sheela Rajkumar - The New Indian Express\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2021/apr/14/i-was-not-aware-ofdraupathis-politicssheela-rajkumar-2289704.amp\|access-date=2021-09-30\|website=www.newindianexpress.com}}</ref>

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
	*~~''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''~~		*
	{\| class="wikitable sortable"		{\| class="wikitable sortable"
	\|-		\|-
	! Year !! Film !! Role !! class=unsortable\|Notes		! Year !! Film !! Role
			!Language!! class="unsortable" \|Notes
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2016 \|\| ''[[Aarathu Sinam]]'' \|\| Malar \|\|		\| 2016 \|\| ''[[Aarathu Sinam]]'' \|\| Malar
			\| rowspan="4" \|Tamil\|\|Tamil Debut;
			Special Appearance
	\|-		\|-
	\|rowspan=2 \| 2017 \|\| ''[[To Let (film)\|To Let]]'' \|\| Amudha \|\|		\|rowspan=2 \| 2017 \|\| ''[[To Let (film)\|To Let]]'' \|\| Amudha \|\|Debut As a Lead
	\|-		\|-
	\| ''[[Manusangada]]'' \|\| \|\|		\| ''[[Manusangada]]'' \|\| Revathy\|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2018 \|\| ''[[Asuravadham]]'' \|\| Kasthuri \|\|		\| 2018 \|\| ''[[Asuravadham]]'' \|\| Kasthuri \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|rowspan=2 \|2019 \|\| ''[[Kumbalangi Nights]]'' \|\| Sathi \|\| [[Malayalam~~]] film~~		\|rowspan=2 \|2019 \|\| ''[[Kumbalangi Nights]]'' \|\| Sathi
			\|Malayalam\|\|Malayalam Debut
	\|-		\|-
	\| ''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' \|\| Thulasi's ~~mother~~ \|\|		\| ''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' \|\| Thulasi's Mother
			\| rowspan="3" \|Tamil\|\|Special Appearance
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2020 \|\| ''[[Draupadi (2020 film)\|Draupathi]]'' \|\| Draupathi \|\|		\| 2020 \|\| ''[[Draupadi (2020 film)\|Draupathi]]'' \|\| Draupathi \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2021 \|\|''[[Mandela (2021 film)]]''		\| 2021 \|\|''[[Mandela (2021 film)\|Mandela]]''
	\|\| Thenmozhi \|\|		\|\| Thenmozhi \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| TBA \|\| ''Mayathirai'' \|\| \|\| Filming		\|2022\|\|''Burmuda''\|\|\|\|Malayalam\|\|Post Production
			\|-
			\| TBA \|\| ''Mayathirai'' \|\| TBA\|\| Tamil\|\|Filming
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
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	\|-		\|-
	! Year !! Title !! Role !! class=unsortable\|Notes		! Year !! Title !! Role
			!Network!! class="unsortable" \|Notes
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2017–2019 \|\| ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magal]]'' \|\| ~~Poongkodi~~ \|\| ~~Replaced by Sathya Sai~~		\| 2017–2019 \|\| ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magal]]'' \|\| Poong Kodi
			\|Zee Tamil\|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2017 \|\| ''[[Livin' ~~(web series)\|Livin']]~~'' \|\| Thaen \|\| Web ~~series~~		\| 2017 \|\| ''Livin'''\|\| Thaen
			\|Put Chutney\|\| YouTube Web Series
	\|-		\|-
	\|2020		\| rowspan="2" \|2020
	\|''Shakshi''		\|''Shakshi''
	\|Shakshi		\|Shakshi
	\|Short ~~Film~~		\|JFW- Just For Women
			\| rowspan="3" \|YouTube Short Films
			\|-
			\|''Edhu Thevaiyo Adhuve Dharmam''
			\|Viji
			\|Movie Buff Tamil
			\|-
			\|2022
			\|''Seethai''
			\|Seethai
			\|Jolly Wood
			\|}

			== Awards & Nominations ==
			{\| class="wikitable sortable"
			\|-
			! Year
			!Artist/ Work!! Honouring Body !! Category
			!Outcome
			\|-
			\| rowspan="2" \| 2020
			\| rowspan="2" \|[[To Let (film)\|To Let]]\|\| Vikatan Awards \|\| rowspan="2" \| Best Debut Female
			\|{{Nom}}
			\|-
			\| Zee Cine Awards
			\|{{Nom}}
	\|}		\|}

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{{Infobox person
| name = Sheela Rajkumar
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| othername = Sheela
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1992|6|14}}
| birth_place = [[Jayankondam]], [[Ariyalur]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| death_date =
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| education = MA [[Bharatanatyam]]
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|choreographer}}
| yearsactive = 2016–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Thambi Chozhan|2014}}
| relatives =
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'''Sheela Rajkumar''' (born 14 June 1992) is an Indian [[film actress]] and [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer who has worked predominantly in Tamil films.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.vikatan.com/avalvikatan/2016-apr-05/entertainment/117267-artist-sheela-rajkumar.html|title=கலையும் காதலும் ஜெயிக்கும்!|publisher=www.vikatan.com|language=ta}}</ref>

==Career==
Sheela is a [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer and a trainer. She joined the Chennai-based theatre group [[Koothu-P-Pattarai]] where she was performing theatrical arts. Sheela also worked in short films for [[Kalaignar TV]]'s reality show ''Naalaya Iyakunar''.<ref name="filmcompanion">{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/sheela-rajkumar-kumbalangi-nights-to-let-acting-chezhian-heroine/|title=Seeing Me, If Someone Is Encouraged To Enter Cinema After Marriage, I'll Be Happy: Sheela Rajkumar|last=Rao|first=Subha|date=2019-02-26|website=Film Companion|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-27}}</ref>

In 2016, she played a small role in [[Arivazhagan Venkatachalam|Arivazhagan]]'s ''[[Aarathu Sinam]]''. Her next film ''[[To Let (film)|To Let]]'' was screened at numerous film festivals in 2017 and 2018, and was theatrically released on 21 February 2019. It won the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/to-let-film-review-a-beautiful-portrait-of-memories/article26328682.ece|title='To Let' film review: A beautiful portrait of memories|author=Srivatsan S|date=21 February 2019|access-date=12 April 2020|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/film-that-portrays-the-ordeal-of-house-hunting-bags-award/article20557321.ece|title=Film that portrays the ordeal of house-hunting bags award|author=B. Kolappan|date=20 November 2017|access-date=12 April 2020|work=The Hindu}}</ref> She was then roped in her first Tamil serial as a leading role in ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magal]]'' telecasted in [[Zee Tamil]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-tv-serials/62204/Chinna-thirai-Television-News/Azhagiya-tamil-magal-new-serial-in-Zee-Tamil.htm|title=Azhagiya Tamil Magal new serial on Zee Tamil|publisher=cinema.dinamalar.com}}</ref> In 2018, she appeared in the thriller film ''[[Asuravadham]]''. The next year, she acted in ''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' and in the [[Malayalam]]-language film ''[[Kumbalangi Nights]]''.<ref name="filmcompanion"/> In 2020, she played the title role in ''[[Draupadi (2020 film)|Draupathi]].''

==Filmography==
*''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! class=unsortable|Notes
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Aarathu Sinam]]'' || Malar ||
|-
|rowspan=2 | 2017 || ''[[To Let (film)|To Let]]'' || Amudha ||
|-
| ''[[Manusangada]]'' || ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Asuravadham]]'' || Kasthuri ||
|-
|rowspan=2 |2019 || ''[[Kumbalangi Nights]]'' || Sathi || [[Malayalam]] film
|-
| ''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' || Thulasi's mother ||
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Draupadi (2020 film)|Draupathi]]'' || Draupathi ||
|-
| 2021 ||''[[Mandela (2021 film)]]''
|| Thenmozhi ||
|-
| TBA || ''Mayathirai'' || || Filming
|-
|}

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! class=unsortable|Notes
|-
| 2017–2019 || ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magal]]'' || Poongkodi || Replaced by Sathya Sai
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Livin' (web series)|Livin']]'' || Thaen || Web series
|-
|2020
|''Shakshi''
|Shakshi
|Short Film
|}

== References ==
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