Sujitha

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Sujitha Dhanush
Born (1982-07-12) 12 July 1982 (age 41)[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress, voice artist
Years active1983–present

Sujitha (born 12 July 1982) is an Indian actress who works in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam TV serials. She is known for portraying "Dhanam" in Pandian Stores and in Kerala she is popular for portraying "Unnimaya" in the Asianet TV serial Harichandanam.[2] She also acted in some Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.[3][4]

Personal life[edit]

She was born to father T. S. Mani and mother Radha in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Her family is from Trivandrum, Kerala.[5] She has an elder brother, Surya Kiran[6] and a younger sister, Sunitha.[1]

She married ad film maker Dhanush and the couple settled in Chennai.[citation needed] The couple have a son Dhanwin.

Career[edit]

She started her acting during her infancy. She first appeared in the film, Abbhas, as the granddaughter of K. R. Vijaya when she was just 41 days old.[1]

Television[edit]

TV serials
Serial Role Channel Language Notes
Oru Pennin Kathai Doordarshan Tamil Debut
Uravugal Vijay TV Tamil
Swantham Malootty[7] Malootty Surya TV Malayalam Debut in lead role
Swayamvaram Sindu Malayalam
Venalkkalam Asianet Malayalam
Idavazhiyile Poocha Mindapoocha Asianet Malayalam
Kaanaakkinaavu[8] Archana Sharath/Achu Surya TV Malayalam
Akka Thangai Sandhya Kalaignar TV Tamil
Thiruvilayadal Parvathi Sun TV Tamil
Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu Kavali Shanthi GeminiTV Telugu
Sreemahabhagavatham Devaki Asianet Malayalam
Devimahathmyam Devi Asianet Malayalam
Hasini Suhasini Star Vijay Tamil
Iru Kudukal Mega TV Tamil
Brindavanam Mega TV Tamil
Pookkalam Surya TV Malayalam
Kanavarukaaga[9] Sandhya Sun TV Tamil
Karthavyam Sujatha Gemini TV Telugu
Soundarya Soundarya Gemini TV Telugu
Kalpana Star Maa Telugu
Sundara Kanda Sneha Gemini TV Telugu[10]
Harichandanam Unnimaya Asianet Malayalam
Kalisundam Raa Tulasi Gemini TV Telugu
Kalavari Kodalu Kusuma Gemini TV Telugu
Gangotri Ganga Gemini TV Telugu
Edadugulu Vani Zee Telugu Telugu
Maharani Maha STAR Vijay Tamil
Maruthani Meenatchi Sun TV (India) Tamil
Sudigundalu Gemini TV Telugu
Indira Indira Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Replaced by Gayatri Arun
Vilakku Vacha Nerathula[11] Pavithira Kalaignar TV Tamil[12]
Mythili Kalaignar TV Tamil
Srikrishna Leelalu Subhadra E TV Telugu
Oru Kai Osai Akhila Zee Tamil Tamil
Bhairavi Aavigalukku Priyamanaval Bhairavi Sun TV Tamil
Sangamam[13] Ancy[14] Surya TV Malayalam Replaced Meenu Karthika
Snehasangamam Ancy Surya TV Malayalam
Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule[15] Akshaya Gemini TV Telugu
Tulasi Dhalam Gautami Star Maa Telugu
Kumarasambhavam Dakshayini Amrita TV Malayalam
Pandian Stores Dhanalakshmi (Dhanam) Star Vijay Tamil
Vadinamma Seetha Star Maa Telugu
TV shows
Program Role Channel Language Notes
Super Dancer Judge Amrita TV Malayalam
Veruthe Alla Bharya season 2 Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam
Veruthe Alla Bharya season 3 Mazhavil Manorama Malayalam Replaced by Reshmi Soman
Enga Veetu Mapillai Colors Tamil Tamil
Odi Vilayadu Mummy Host Puthuyugam TV Tamil
Oru Varthai Oru Latcham Contestant Star Vijay Tamil
Mrs. Chinnathirai Star Vijay Tamil
Start Music Tamil Participant Star Vijay Tamil
Start Music Telugu Star Maa Telugu
Namma Veetu Natchathiram Kalaingar TV Tamil

Filmography[edit]

Actress[edit]

Year Movie Character Language
1983 Abbhas Child artist Tamil
1983 Mundhanai Mudichu Vaathiyar's Son Tamil
1983 Vaashi Child artist Malayalam
1984 Piriyilla Naam Young Sreedevi Malayalam
1985 Pudhu Yugam Child artist Tamil
1986 Ravana Brahma Telugu
1986 Mandhira Punnagai Suji Tamil
1986 Manakanakku Murali Tamil
1986 Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal Benny/Kittu (Child artist) Malayalam
1987 Poovizhi Vasalile Benny/Raja Child artist Tamil
1987 Kadhal Parisu Child artist Tamil
1987 Pasivadi Pranam Raja
Child artist
Telugu
1987 Muddu Bidda child artist Telugu
1987 Jeevan Jyothi Child artist Kannada
1987 Manithan Sujitha Tamil
1987 Anbulla Appa Tamil
1987 Paadu Nilave Jr. Balakrishnan
Child artist
Tamil
1987 Aapadbandhava Child artist Kannada
1987 Chandamama Raave Telugu
1987 Kaalathinte Sabhdam Malayalam
1987 Vrutham Malayalam
1987 Nirabhedhangal Malayalam
1987 Ajantha Malayalam
1987 Per Sollum Pillai Tamil
1988 Muthukkal Moondru Child artist Tamil
1988 Raktabhishekam Raaji Telugu
1988 Puthiya Vaanam Tamil
1988 Hatya Raja
Child artist
Hindi
1988 Paadatha Thenikkal Child artist Tamil
1988 Thenpadi Seemayile Child artist Tamil
1989 Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Child artist Tamil
1989 Manchi Kutumbam Child artist Telugu
1989 Vintha Dongalu Child artist Telugu
1990 Doctor Bhavani Child artist Telugu
1990 Judgement Child artist Telugu
1991 Talli Tandrulu Rani
Child artist[16]
Telugu
1991 Azhagan Baby Tamil
1991 Aadi Veli Tamil
1991 Thangamana Thangachi Young Lakshmi Tamil
1991 CHavettupada Malayalam
1992 Roja Chinna ponnu Tamil
1992 Thevar Magan Tamil
1993 Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam Kaveri Tamil
1994 Paasamalargal Niroopa Tamil
1995 Sindoora Rekha Malayalam
1995 Bombay Special appearance Tamil
1997 Iruvar Tamizhselvan's daughter Tamil
1997 Aaro Pranam Vinu Telugu
1998 Summer in Bethlehem Ravishankar's cousin sister
Child artist
Malayalam
1999 Housefull Tamil
1999 Vaali Sheela Tamil
1999 Hello Gayathri Tamil
1999 Sundara Kanda Roja Kannada
1999 Samarasimha Reddy Telugu
2000 Azad Kaveri Telugu
2000 Ival Draupadi Anitha Malayalam
2000 Ingane Oru Nilapakshi Uma Malayalam
2001 Achaneyanenikkishtam Sofia Malayalam
2001 Kaatrukkenna Veli Manimekalai Tamil
2002 Vamshakkobba Sumayya Kannada
2003 Melvilasam Sariyanu Anjali Malayalam
2003 Choonda Ganga Malayalam
2003 Palnati Brahmanayudu Kalyani Telugu
2004 Kottaram Vaidyan Shivapriya Malayalam
2004 Wanted Anu Malayalam
2004 Quotation Anjali Malayalam
2004 Malsaram Laila Malayalam
2005 Jathi Kavitha Tamil
2005 Prayatnam[17] Sujitha Telugu
2005 Jai Chiranjeeva Satyanaraya Murthy's sister Telugu
2006 Sasanam Tamil
2006 Samanyudu Lakshmi Telugu
2006 Brahmastram Tulasi Telugu
2008 Galimpu Telugu
2008 Gorintaku Sarvarayudu's wife Telugu
2009 Patham Adhyayam Ashwathy Malayalam
2009 Aayirathil Oruvan Saraswathi Malayalam
2009 Mesthri Jhansi Telugu
2009 Dairy Telugu
2011 Pallikoodam Tamil
2012 Thaandavam Abi Tamil
2012 Gowri Kalyana Vaibhogame Gowri Telugu
2014 Amma Ammamma[18] Tamil
2014 Iniya Ulavaaga[18] Tamil
2014 Kottampatti Thodakka Palli[18] Tamil
2018 Diya / Kanam Doctor Tamil / Telugu
2021 Ainthu Unarvugal Tamil

Dubbing artist[edit]

Year Movie Actress Notes
2021 Master Malavika Mohanan For Malayalam dubbed version[19]

Awards[edit]

Year Award Category Serial Role Result Notes
1987 Nandi Award Best Child Actress Chandamama Raave [20]
2011 Asianet Television Awards 2011 Special Jury Award Harichandanam.[21]
2018 Vijay TV Awards Best Supporting Actress- Female Pandian Stores
2019 Vijay TV Awards Anbirkiniya Anniyar Pandian Stores

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "An exclusive interview with the Golden Girl of Chinnathirai , Sujitha". nilacharal.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. "Sujitha Biography". kerala-zone.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  3. "Samanyudu Review". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  4. "jaichiranjeeva Review". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  5. "ഓര്മ വെച്ച നാള് മുതല്". mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2010. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  6. "Sujitha Profile". whataboutu.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  7. "Swantham Malooty - Title Song". 10 April 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2016 – via YouTube.
  8. "Devi. S". daaft.in. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  9. "Kanavarukaaga - TV Serial Reviews". mouthshut.com. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  10. "Simran Sujitha Sundara Kandam Serial". moviegalleri.net. 28 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  11. "Vilakku Vacha Nerathula (2010)". tamilshowzhd.com. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  12. "Vilakku Vacha Nerathula". sulekha.com. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  13. "Sujitha will replace Meenu Karthika". The Times of India. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  14. "Artist Replacement in Sangamam – Sujitha will Play the Role of Ancy". keralatv.in. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  15. "Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule". manatelugu.in. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  16. "Vinavamma..vinavamma...Talli tandrulu...Balayya...mp4". Retrieved 13 March 2013 – via YouTube.
  17. "Movie review — Prayatnam". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 "sujitha". pluzcinema.com. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  19. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Master Dubbing Experience | Vijay | Vijay Sethupathi | Sujitha Vlog | Kathakelu Kathakelu" – via YouTube.
  20. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
  21. "Asianet Television Awards 2011". keralatv.in. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

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