Saleema

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Saleema
Born
Kaleeshwari Devi

(1970-11-04) 4 November 1970 (age 53)
Andhra Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Dancer
  • Entrepreneur
  • Businessperson
Years active1982–1989
2019–Present
Parent(s)Girija

Kaleeshwari Devi (born 4 November 1970) better known by her stage name Saleema is an Indian actress who predominantly acts in Malayalam films.[1] She is best known for her portrayal of Ammini in Aranyakam and Lakshmi in Nakhakshathangal.[2] She is the daughter of Telugu actress Girija.[3]

Background[edit]

She made her malayalam debut with Nakhakshathangal in 1986. She had acted in a few Tamil, Kannada and Telugu movies as well. She remained largely invisible in the film industry for many years.[4] She made her comeback to Malayalam film industry through Munthiri Monchan: Oru Thavala Paranja Kadha in 2019.[5][6][7][8][9]

Filmography[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Saleema". filmibeat. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. ↑ Rajesh, B.K (16 March 2017). "സിനിമയിലേയ്ക്കുള്ള മടങ്ങിവരവ്, അജ്ഞാതവാസം... സലീമ പ്രതികരിക്കുന്നു" [Return to film industry, Saleema revealing]. mathrubhumi (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  3. ↑ Nath, Ravi (9 November 2011). നഖക്ഷതങ്ങളിലെ സലീമ എവിടെയാണ്? [Where is Saleema of Nakhakshathangal?]. malayalam.filmibeat (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "I don't want to sideline my passion for movies anymore- Actress Saleema". timesofindia.
  5. ↑ Shrijith, Sajin (1 March 2019). "Veteran actors Devan and Saleema reunite for 'Munthiri Monchan'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  6. ↑ "സലീമക്കൊപ്പം വര്ഷങ്ങള്ക്കു ശേഷം അഭിനയിക്കുന്നതിനെപ്പറ്റി ദേവൻ". Metro Matinee. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  7. ↑ "ആരണ്യകത്തിലെ പ്രിയ താരങ്ങൾ; 31 വർഷങ്ങൾക്കുശേഷം വീണ്ടും ഒന്നിച്ച്". Malayala Manorama. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  8. ↑ Soman, Deepa (8 February 2019). "Actress Saleema in the upcoming film 'Munthiri Monjan'". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  9. ↑ "Returning after a long hiatus- Saleema". deccanchronicles.

External links[edit]

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