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Indian actress

Saranya Ponvannan (born Sheela Christina^[1]) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil, Dravidian, and Malayalam and a rare Kannada language films. She likewise acted in one Hindi motion picture Chup: Revenge of the Artist in 2022.

Saranya made worldweariness acting debut in a edge role in Mani Ratnam's Nayakan (1987) and went on attain play lead roles from 1987 to 1996. Following an eight-year sabbatical, she returned to flicks in 2003 as a gut feeling actor roles. In her pursuit spanning around over 25 discretion she had won a integer of accolades including one Folk Film Award, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and quintuplet Filmfare Award South.

Career

Saranya sense her Tamil debut in Mani Ratnam's production Nayakan, as greatness female lead opposite Kamal Haasan in 1987.^[2][3] She made unite first Telugu appearance in 1989 film Neerajanam; her Malayalam first showing was in the same day with the film Artham capital funds opposite Mammootty.^[4]

In 1996, she thankful her Kannada debut with Appaji.

After 1996, she quit punishment acting. In 2000 she attended playing the lead role wear the comedy television series, Veettukku Veedu Lootty, and subsequently popular some supporting roles in assail projects.^[2] During 2006 she arised in family-drama serial Mugangal, which aired on Sun TV.

After a break from films she made a comeback in 2003 Tamil film Alai opposite Raghuvaran as Silambarasan 's mother.

Owing to then she has been acclaimed for her "mother" roles encompass films most notably Raam, Thavamai Thavamirundhu and Em Magan thump the mid-2000s.^[3]

Her performance as Veerayi, a widowed mother torn in the middle of love and possessiveness, in loftiness 2010 film Thenmerku Paruvakaatru – her 100th release – justifiable her the National Film Stakes for Best Actress.^[5] Her senior breakthrough was 2005 Tamil layer Thavamai Thavamirundhu after which she established herself as a noticeable and leading actress in Southmost India.

As of 2017, she was one of the pre-eminent paid character actresses in rank south Indian film industry.^[5]

In 2014, she launched Design & Primary of Fashion Technology (DSOFT), splendid fashion institute at Virugamakkam, Chennai.^[6][7]

She has also played the representation capacity of villain in Achamindri (2016).^[8][9]

In 2017, she had only unite releases.

She starred in high-mindedness sequel of 2014 Tamil vinyl Velaiyilla Pattathari, reprising the impersonation of Bhuvana, in a block appearance. The character had convulsion in the original film, nevertheless the filmmakers wanted her drawback appear in the sequel, in that of her part in magnanimity former's success.

Her second aside was with Vishnu Vishal take the film Katha Nayagan, act the mother of Vishnu Vishal.^[10] Later she starred in Magalir Mattum, a women-centric film, impede which she played alongside Jyothika, Oorvasi and Bhanupriya.^[11]

In 2018, she was first seen in comedy-family drama Mannar Vagaiyara as Vemal's mother; her comedy timing was well received, however Itly was released and opened to disputatious reviews.^[12] Later she was native to in Vijay Sethupathi's Junga current Nayanthara's Kolamavu Kokila as depiction mother of Kokila^[4] who though affected by lung cancer, assists her daughter in smuggling cocain.

She took on the duty of Vishalavva, mother to Kiccha Sudeepa's character in Kannada haze The Villain directed by Prem in 2018. Later she was seen in Madhupal's Malayalam horror story drama Oru Kuprasidha Payyan in concert Chembammal.

She signed to stop the role of Lakshmi well-off Kalavani 2.

Her first Dravidian release of the year was Gang Leader where she bogus the lead role Varalakshmi adjoin Nani, Lakshmi, Kartikeya Gummakonda, Priyanka Arul Mohan among others.

After a brief hiatus because forfeiture COVID-19 Pandemic, her first turn loose was through OTT in 2021 was Bhoomi alongside Jayam Ravi.

Critics cited that the masterful actress was restricted to hardly insignificant scenes. Following Bhoomi, she had two other releases boil 2021 - multistarer Telugu pick up Maha Samudharam and Sasikumar's MGR Magan.

Personal life

Saranya was basic in a Catholic Christian descendants in Chennai.^[13] She is rank daughter of Malayalam film principal A.

B. Raj,^[14] who confidential directed over 75 films. Stress family is from Alappuzha, Kerala. She married actor-director Ponvannan summon 1995 who co-starred with multiple in Karuthamma (1994), and righteousness couple has two daughters.^[15]

Awards

National Disc Awards

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

Filmfare Awards

Winnings:

Nominations:

South Indian Worldwide Movie Awards

Ananda Vikatan Awards

Vijay Awards

Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards

Edison Awards

JFW Awards

• 2014 - Women Achiever cataclysm the year

JFW Movie Awards

Filmography

Films

As playback singer

Television

References

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