Maathu
Maathu (Madhavi) | |
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![]() Malayalam actress Maathu | |
Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Residence | New York, USA |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress, Dancer |
Years active | 1989–1999 |
Children | 2 |
Maathu was one of the prominent actress during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam. She had acted more than 50 movies.
Career
Maathu started her career in 1977 as a child artist in the film Sannadhi Appanna starring with Dr. Raj Kumar in the lead role and also she won Karnataka State Award for Best Child Artist for that movie. Maathu made her debut with Pooram in Malayalam industry through Nedumudi Venu. She had acted in few Tamil, Kannada, Telugu movies as well. She made hit movies with Mammotty in Amaram and Kuttettan, Mohanlal in Sadayam, Suresh Gopi in Ekalavyan, Jayaram in Sandesham and Aayushkalam and Mukesh in Varaphalam, Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji and Mattupetti Machan.
Personal life
Maathu married a New York based Malayali, Dr.Jacob in 12 June 1999. They have a daughter, Anna and a son, Johan. The couple got divorced in late 2012.
Filmography
Malayalam
- 2000 - Ente Priyappatta Muthuvinu
- 1999 - Tokyo Nagarile Viseshangal
- 1999 - Aanamuttathe Aangalamar Jayalakshmi Menon
- 1999 - Aayiram Meni
- 1999 - Mohakottaram
- 1998 - Rakthasakshikal Sindabad
- 1998 - Manthri Maalikayil Manasammatham
- 1998 - Mattupetti Machan
- 1998 - Samantharangal
- 1997 - Kalyana Unnikal
- 1997 - Sankeerthanampole
- 1997 - Vaachalam
- 1996 - Harbour .... Panchami
- 1996 -Kanjirappally Kuriachan
- 1996 - Excuse Me Ithu Collegila
- 1995 - Manikya Chempazhukka
- 1995 - Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary.... Shalini
- 1995 - Kaattile Thadi Thevarude Aana
- 1995 - Indian Military Intelligence
- 1995 - Radholsavam
- 1995 - Samudhayam - Kerala film Critics Award
- 1995 - Keerthanam
- 1994 - Napoleon
- 1994 - Gamanam.... Syama
- 1994 - Prathakshinam - Kerala film Critics Award
- 1994 - Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji
- 1994 - Rudraksham
- 1994 - Varaphalam
- 1994 - Avan Ananthapadmanabhan
- 1994 - Moonnam Loka Pattalam .... Gopika
- 1993 - Addeham Enna Iddeham
- 1993 - Dollar .... Mini
- 1993 - Ente Sreekuttikku
- 1993 - Uppukandam Brothers
- 1993 - Oru Kadankatha Pole
- 1993 - Saakshaal Sreeman Chattunni
- 1993 - Aagneyam
- 1993 - Ekalavyan
- 1992 - Kallan Kappalil Thanne....Savithri
- 1992 - Savidham
- 1992 - Sadayam
- 1992 - Pramaanikal
- 1992 - Cheppadividya
- 1992 - Aayushkalam
- 1991 - Sandhesam..... Lathika
- 1991 - Parallel College
- 1991 - Kadalorakkattu
- 1991 - Thudar Katha
- 1991 - Amaram
- 1990 - Kuttettan
- 1989 - Pooram
Tamil
- 1991 - Naathu Nattaachu
- 1988 - Jadikketha Moodi
- 1988 - Koil Mani Osai
- 1979 - Neeya (Child artist)
- 1978 - Bairavi (Child artist)
Kannada
- 1977 - Sannadhi Appanna - Karnataka State award for Best Child Artist
- 1997 - Muddina Kanmani
- 1997 - Rajanna
Telugu
- 1992 - Babai Hotel
- 1989 - Manmada Samrajyam
References
- http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Mathu-2052
- http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/maathu/filmography.html
- http://cinidiary.com/peopleinfo1.php?searchtext=Mathu&pigsection=Actor&picata=2&Search=Search