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About
Indian film actress known for her work in the South Indian film industry including in a range of Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu films. She is best recognized for her roles in the films Drishyam where she played Rani, Rhythm where she played Chitra, and in Sethupathi IPS.
Before Fame
Her feature film debut came in 1978 when she starred in Thamburatti. She gained recognition in 1982 when she starred in Nenjangal. Her Telugu feature film debut came in 1991 when she starred in Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu.
Trivia
She has won multiple Best Actress awards at the Filmfare Awards South including in 2004 for her role in Swaathi Mutthu and in 1998 for Bharathi Kannama.
Family Life
She was born and raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and married Vidyasagar in 2009. Their daughter Nainika was born in 2011. Vidyasagar passed away in June 2022.
Associated With
She starred alongside Mohanlal Nair in the 2013 crime film Drishyam.