Charmila
| Charmila | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse(s) | Rajesh (Divorced) |
| Children | Adonis Jude |
| Parent(s) | Manoharan, Haise |
Charmila is a popular film actress in Malayalam cinema. Apart from movies in Malayalam, she acted in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada movies.[1][2] She completed almost 38 films in the Malayalam film industry, which is often referred to as Mollywood.[3]
Early life
Charmila was born to veterinary doctor Manoharan, who was also working in S.B.I., and Haise, a homemaker, in a Malayali Syrian Catholic family settled in Chennai. She studied in Holy Angels Convent and Ethiraj College for Women.[4] She has a younger sister Angelina.
Film career
Charmila made her debut on the silver screen with Oyilattam and went on to act in a couple of movies including Kizhakke Varum Pattu.[5] She made her debut in the Malayalam film Dhanam, directed by Sibi Malayil.[6]
She hosted a show Jillunu Oru Sandhippu on Vijay TV,[7] and participated in Jodi Number One on the same TV Channel.[4]
Partial Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role | co-stars | Director | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Oyilattam | Tamil | ||||
| 1991 | Dhanam | Thankam | Mohanlal, Murali | Sibi Malayil | Malayalam | |
| 1991 | Uncle Bun | Rosie | Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Kushboo | Bhadran | Malayalam | |
| 1991 | Praanadata | Jyothi | Telugu | |||
| 1991 | Keli | Sridevi | Jayaram, Nedumudi Venu, Murali | Bharathan | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Priyapetta Kukku | Sandhya | Jagadish, Siddique, Rajan P Dev | Sunil | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Harihara Puthiran | Tamil | ||||
| 1993 | Kizhakke Varum Paattu | Kanmani | Prashanth | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Kabooliwala | Laila | Vineeth, Innocent, Jagathy Sreekumar | Siddique-Lal | Malayalam | |
| 1994 | Kambolam | Pavizham | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Kadal | Safia | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Daada | --- | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Rajadhani | Parvathi | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Thirumanassu | Chempakam | Narendra Prasad | Aswathi Gopinath | Malayalam | |
| 1995 | Special Squad | Sherly | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Peter Scott | Nisha | Jagathy Sreekumar | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam | Aswathi Nair | Mukesh, Prem Kumar, Rajan P Dev | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Arabia | --- | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Rajakeeyam | Gayathri | Babu Antony | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Killikurushiyile Kudumba Mela | Asha | Jagadeesh | Malayalam | ||
| 1996 | Musthaffaa | Lalitha | Napoleon, Ranjitha | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Gajaraja Manthram | Vineetha | Jagadish, Prem Kumar, Kalabhavan Mani | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Adivaram | Salomi | Vijayaraghavan, Murali, Kalabhavan Mani | Jose Thomas | Malayalam | |
| 1997 | Manikya Koodaram | Geethu | Thilakan, Ashokan | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum | Jayasree | Jagadish, Innocent, Kalpana | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Kulirkaattu | Mala Aravindan, Jagathy Sreekumar | Malayalam | |||
| 2001 | Thenthulli | Devan, Spadikam George | Malayalam | |||
| 2002 | Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town | Geetha | Jagadish, Jagathy Sreekumar | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Kakki Nakshatram | Celina | Jagadish, Nishanth Sagar | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Nirappakittu | Devan, Anju | Malayalam | |||
| 2002 | Asurayugam | Unnikrishnan, Salim Bava | Malayalam | |||
| 2002 | Madhuram | --- | Devan, Shankar Panikkar | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Sundaripravu | --- | Shankar Panikkar, Rizabawa | Malayalam | ||
| 2004 | Swarna Medal | Reena | Vijayaraghavan | Malayalam | ||
| 2004 | Youth Festival | Siddarth Bharathan, Aby Kunjumon, Rizabawa | Malayalam | |||
| 2005 | Nombaram | T. S. Raju, Usha | Malayalam | |||
| 2007 | Manase Mounama | Tamil | As Sanya | |||
| 2009 | Unnai Kan Theduthe | Udhaya, Manya | Tamil | |||
| 2011 | Mahaan Kanakku | Ramana, Reecha Sinha | Tamil | |||
| 2012 | Oru Mazhai Naangu Saaral | Tamil | ||||
| 2012 | Naan | Karthik's mother | Vijay Antony, Rupa Manjari | Jeeva Sankar | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Ivan Veramathiri | Malini's mother | Vikram Prabhu, Ganesh Venkatraman | M. Saravanan | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Vikramadithyan | Vikraman's mother | Anoop Menon, Dulquer Salmaan, Unni Mukundan, Namitha Pramod | Lal Jose | Malayalam |
Albums
Fathima Beevi- Malayalam
References
- ↑ "Charmila actress". Retrieved 24 January 2013.
- ↑ "Charmila claims foul play in bedroom scene". Retrieved 24 January 2013.
- ↑ "Charmila lashes out at Naan’s director". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Jodies". Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ↑ "Welcome this Sania too". indiaglitz. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ↑ "Charmila hopes for a successful second innings in films". Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ↑ "Swarnamalya back with a bang!". Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2013.