Raadhika Sarathkumar

Raadhika Sarathkumar
Raadhika at CCL T20 in 2011
Occupation	Actress, producer
Years active	1978–1990 1993–present

Raadhika Sarathkumar is an Indian television and film actress, entrepreneur and producer.

She is the founder of Radaan Mediaworks India Limited,^[1] which has produced successful serials Chitti, Annamalai, Selvi, Arasi, and Idi Katha Kadu (Telugu). She is an Indian film actress known for her works predominantly in Tamil and Telugu cinema and few Malayalam films and popular in the 1980s. She has acted in over 200 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. She was a top mainstream actress over a decade of the years from 1978 to 1990. Later she comeback and started as an supporting actress from 1993 to present. She was a judge on Vijay TV's Jodi Number One Season 4. She has also produced a film titled Meendum Oru Kaadhal Kathai, which won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director.^[2]

Filmography

As an actress

In order of languages in which she has acted the most to least number of films.

Tamil

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1978	Kizhake Pogum Rail	Paanjaali
1979	Inikkum Ilamai	Lakshmi
1979	Niram Maaratha Pookkal	Radhika
1979	Anbae Sangeetha
1980	Enga Ooru Rasathi
1980	Chinnasiru Kiliye
1980	Ethir Veettu Jannal
1980	Bhama Rukmani
1980	Ilamai Kolam
1980	Thai Pongal
1980	Kumari Pennin Ullathile
1981	Indru Poi Naalai Vaa	Jaya
1982	Pokkiri Raja	Raja's love interest
1982	Ranga	Ganga
1982	Eera Vizhi Kaaviyangal
1982	Moondru Mugam	Rekha
1983	Veetula Raman Veliyila Krishnan	Jaya
1984	Anbulla Rajinikanth	Herself
1984	Dhavani Kanavugal
1984	Nallavanuku Nallavan
1984	Nilavu Suduvathillai	Shanthi/Charu
1985	Paasa Paravaigal	Uma
1985	Meendum Oru Kaathal Kathai
1985	Pagal Nilavu	Thulasi
1985	Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri	Bhagyalakshmi
1985	Neethiyin Marupakkam
1986	Dharma Devathai	Jhansi Rani
1987	Sirai Paravai
1987	Rettai Vaal Kuruvi	Radha
1987	Veerapandiyan	Meena
1987	Per Sollum Pillai
1987	Uzhavan Magan	Selvi
1987	Oorkavalan	Vadivu
1987	Veerapandiyan	Meena
1988	Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye
1988	Paadatha Thenikkal
1988	Therkathi Kallan
1988	Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran
1988	Nallavan
1988	Manamagale Vaa	Chitra/Rasathi
1988	Thenpandi Seemayile
1988	Uzaithu Vazha Vendum
1989	Thendral Sudum
1989	Ninaivu Chinnam	Bhagyam
1990	Keladi Kanmani	Sharada
1993	Kizhakku Cheemayile	Virumaayi
1994	Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana	Lakshmi
1994	Namma Annachi	Gayathri
1994	Pavithra	Pavithra
1994	Pudupatti Ponnuthayi	Ponnuthayi
1995	Pasumpon	Nachiyar
1995	Rani Maharaani	Rani
1995	Puthiya Aatchi	Vivekanandan's wife
1995	Villadhi Villain	Parvathi/Bombai Maami
1995	Raasaiyya	Madhavi
1995	Ragasiya Police	Central Minister
1996	Karuvelam Pookkal	Vadivu
1997	Sakthi	Seethalakshmi
1997	Suryavamsam	Sakthivel Gounder's Wife
1998	Kaadhale Nimmadhi	Bhagyam
1998	Veera Thalattu
1998	Jeans	Sundaramba
1998	Sandhippoma
1998	En Aasai Rasave
1998	Senthooram	Devaatha
1999	Kummi Paattu
1999	Poomagal Oorvalam	Prasanth's Adopted Mother
1999	Sivan	Sivagami
1999	Amarkalam	Ganga
1999	Tajmahal
1999	Siragugal	Valli	Telefilm
2000	Sudhandhiram	Advocate Padmini
2000	Uyirile Kalanthathu	Lakshmi
2001	Roja Kootam
2007	Kannamoochi Yenada	Dhamayanthi
2008	Pandhayam	Masanam's Wife
2008	Saroja
2012	Saguni	Ramani
2013	Chennaiyil Oru Naal	Gautham's wife
2014	Poojai	Rajalakshmi
2015	Naanum Rowdydhaan	Meena Kumari
2015	Thangamagan	Thamizh's mother
2016	Theri		Filming
2016	Dharma Durai		Filming
2016	Singam 3		Filming

Telugu

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1981	Nyayam Kavali	Bharathi Devi	Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu
1981	Radha Kalyanam	Radha
1981	Kirayi Rowdylu	Jyothi
1981	Dabbu Dabbu Dabbu
1981	Priya	Priya
1982	Idi Pellantara
1982	Vayyari Bhamulu Vagalamari Bhartulu
1982	Billa Ranga
1982	Yamakinkarudu	Radha
1982	Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu	Lalithamba
1982	Mondi Ghatam	Latha
1983	Prema Pichollu	Prema
1983	Palletoori Monagadu	Dr Santhi
1983	Abhilasha	Archana
1983	Shivudu Shivudu Shivudu
1983	Puli Bebbuli	Sita's sister
1983	Gudachari No.1	Rekha
1983	Simhapuri Simham
1983	Trisulam
1983	Thodu Needa	Radha
1984	Hero
1984	Srimathi Kaavali	Jaya
1984	Yuddam
1984	Babbulu Gadi Debba
1984	Kondaveeti Nagulu
1984	Bava Maradalu
1984	Abhimanyudu
1984	Punyam Koddi Purushudu
1984	Anubandham
1984	Grihalakshmi
1985	Swati Mutyam	Lalitha
1985	Mangalya Balam
1985	Jwala
1985	Ragile Gundelu	Radha
1986	Jeevana Poratam
1986	Bandham
1986	Shanti Nivasam
1986	Jailu pakshi
1987	Aranyakanda	Poornima
1987	Donga Mogudu	Seetha
1987	Sardar Dharmanna
1987	Karthika Pournami
1987	Aradhana	Gangamma
1987	Aatma Bandhuvulu
1987	America Abbayi
1987	Nyayaniki Sankellu
1988	Anna Chellelu
1990	Raja Vikramarka	Maya
1990	Idem pellam baboi
1992	Swati Kiranam	Sarada
1994	Palnati Pourusham	Maya
1997	Kutumba Gouravam
1998	Suryavamsam	Vasundhara
1999	Prema Katha	Subhadra	Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress

Hindi

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1979	Hamare Tumhare	Sonia
1986	Asli Naqli	Vijay's sister
1986	Naseeb Apna Apna	Chando Singh
1987	Sathyam Shivam Sundaram
1987	Kudrat Ka Kanoon	Aarti Verma / Miss Julie Singh
1990	Aaj Ka Arjun	Laxmi	Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
1990	Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai	Roopa P. Chandra
1993	Tum Karo Vaada	Soniya
1998	Himmatwala
1999	Lal Baadshah	Mrs. Ranbhir Singh

Malayalam

Year	Film	Role
1985	Koodum Thedi	Devi
1985	Makan Ente Makan	Sujatha
1993	Arthana	Bharathi

Kannada

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1983	Prachanda Kulla
1985	Jeevana Chakra	Ranga's Wife
1987	Sathyam Shivam Sundaram
1991	Nagini		Dubbed into Hindi with same name.

Television

Year	Series/Show	Role	Notes
1999–2001	Chithi	Sarada / Sakthi	Dubbed in Telugu as Pinni, Dubbed in Sinhala as Punchi
	Idhi Katha Kadhu		Telugu Serial
2002–2004	Annamalai	Annamalai
2005–2006	Selvi	Selvi	Dubbed in Telugu as Lakshmi
2007–2009	Arasi	Arasi / Selvi	Dubbed in Telugu as Jhansi
2009–2013	Chellamay	Chellamma
2013–2013	Puriyaamal Pirinthom	Priya	Singapore Tamil drama broadcast on MediaCorp Vasantham ^[3]
2013–present	Vani Rani	Vani / Rani	Dubbed in Malayalam as Vani Rani itself

As a Producer

Year	Film	Language
2005	Jithan	Tamil
2006	Thalaimagan	Tamil
2007	Kannamoochi Yenada	Tamil
2013	Chennaiyil Oru Naal	Tamil
2014	Pulivaal	Tamil
2014	Sandamarutham	Tamil
2015	Maari	Tamil
2015	Idhu Enna Mayam	Tamil
2015	Pambu Sattai	Tamil

Award and nomination

Filmfare Awards

1990 - Nominated—Best Supporting Actress Award for Aaj Ka Arjun
2015 - Filmfare Award for Lifetime Achievement - Special awards, 62nd Filmfare Awards South

Filmfare Awards South

1981 - Best Telugu Actress for Nyayam Kavali
1986 - Best Tamil Actress for Dharma Devathai
1990 - Best Tamil Actress for Keladi Kanmani
2015 - Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award - South

Nandi Awards

1999 - Best Supporting Actress for Prema Kadha

National Film Awards

1985 – Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director for Meendum Oru Kaadhal Kathai (Producer)^[4]

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

1988 - Special Award for Best Actress for Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran
1989 - Best Actress for Ninaivu Chinnam
1995 - Special Award for Best Actress for Pasumpon, Rani Maha Rani

References

↑ "Board of Directors". RAADAAN MEDIAWORDS INDIA LIMITED.
↑ "Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film". Awards and Shows.
↑ "Oru Nayagi Oru Novel". Vasantham on xinmsn Entertainment.
↑ "32 National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 18 December 2011.

External links

Raadhika Sarathkumar at the Internet Movie Database

Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actress

1972–1979	Jayalalithaa (1972) Jayalalithaa (1973) Lakshmi (1974) Sujatha (1975) Sujatha (1976) Sujatha (1977) Latha (1978) Shoba (1979)

1980–1999	Saritha (1980) Sridevi (1981) Poornima Jayaram (1982) Lakshmi (1983) Saritha (1984) Radha (1985) Radhika (1986) Unknown (1987) Unknown (1988) Unknown (1989) Radhika (1990) Gautami (1991) Revathi (1992) Revathi (1993) Revathi and Nagma (1994) Manisha Koirala (1995) Shruti (1996) Meena (1997) Kausalya (1998) Ramya Krishnan (1999)

2000–2019	Jyothika (2000) Laila (2001) Simran (2002) Laila (2003) Sandhya (2004) Asin (2005) Bhavana (2006) Priyamani (2007) Parvathy (2008) Pooja (2009) Anjali (2010) Anjali (2011) Samantha (2012) Nayantara (2013) Malavika Nair (2014)

Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actress

1953-1980	Savitri (1953, 1957, 1962, 1964, 1970) Jayalalithaa (1972) Vanisri (1973, 1974, 1975) Jayasudha (1976, 1977) Talluri Rameshwari (1978) Sujatha (1979) Jyothi (1980)

1981-2000	Radhika (1981) Jayasudha (1982) Jaya Prada (1983) Suhasini (1984) Vijayashanti (1985) Lakshmi (1986) Revathi (1992) Vijayashanti (1993) Soundarya (1995) Tabu (1996) Vijayashanti (1997) Soundarya (1998, 1999) Richa Pallod (2000)

2001-2020	Bhumika Chawla (2001) Sadha (2002) Asin (2003) Trisha (2004, 2005) Genelia D'Souza (2006) Trisha (2007) Swathi Reddy (2008) Anushka Shetty (2009) Anushka Shetty (2010) Nayantara (2011) Samantha Ruth Prabhu (2012) Nithya Menen (2013) Shruti Haasan (2014)

Filmfare Award South for Lifetime Achievement

1983–1989	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (1983) Sowcar Janaki (1984) Sivaji Ganesan (1985) Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair (1986) Bhanumathi Ramakrishna (1987) Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1988) Ilaiyaraaja (1989)

1990–1999	Padmini (1990) M. T. Vasudevan Nair (1991) L. V. Prasad (1992) Gemini Ganesan (1993) K. Balachander, K. Vishwanath, B. Saroja Devi, Madhu, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Soumitra Chatterjee (1994) Nagesh & Manorama (1995) Krishna & Sharada (1996) Nedumudi Venu & S. Janaki (1997) Allu Rama Lingaiah & Lakshmi, Ramoji Rao (Special Award) (1998) Pandari Bai & Mugur Sundar (1999) D. Ramanaidu & Sheela (2000)

2001–2010	M. S. Viswanathan & Dasari Narayana Rao (2001) Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao & Vishnuvardhan (2002) K. J. Yesudas & Vijayashanti (2003) K. R. Vijaya & Ramoji Rao (2004) Thilakan & Sukumari (2005) Krishnam Raju & P. Susheela (2006) Sivakumar & Jaya Prada (2007) Veturi Sundararama Murthy (2008) Ambareesh & KPAC Lalitha (2009) Chiranjeevi & Jayasudha (2010)

2011–present	S. P. Muthuraman & Seema (2011) Bapu & Vani Jayaram (2012) Balu Mahendra & Jayabharathi (2013) I. V. Sasi & Raadhika Sarathkumar (2014)

Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress

1967–1980	K. R. Vijaya (1967) Padmini (1968) Sowcar Janaki (1969) K. R. Vijaya (1970) no award (1971) no award (1972) no award (1973) no award (1974) no award (1975) no award (1976) Latha (1977) Lakshmi (1978) Saritha (1979) Suhasini (1980)

1981–2000	Sridevi (1981) Saritha (1982) no award (1983) no award (1984) no award (1985) no award (1986) no award (1987) Saritha (1988) Raadhika (1989) Revathy (1990) Kushboo (1991) Sukanya (1992) Meena (1993) Rajashree (1994) Kushboo (1995) Shruti (1996) Meena & Devayani (1997) Roja (1998) Simran (1999) Devayani (2000)

2001–present	Sneha (2001) Meena (2002) Laila (2003) Jyothika (2004) Jyothika (2005) Priyamani (2006) Jyothika (2007) Sneha (2008)

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