Sukanya (actress)

Sukanya
Born Sukanya
(1969-07-08) 8 July 1969
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation Actress, Music Composer, Lyricist, Bharatanatyam Danseuse
Years active 1991 – present
Spouse(s) Sridharan Rajagopalan
(2002 – 2003) (Divorced)
Awards Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Actress

Sukanya is a South Indian actress, singer, music composer, Bharatanatyam danseuse and voice actor. She has predominantly acted in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu movies, although she did two roles in Kannada films. She has also composed two devotional albums namely "Azhagu" and "Thirupathi Thirukudai Thiruvizha".

Personal life

Sukanya was born into a Chennai Tamil speaking family. Sukanya was married to Sridharan Rajagopalan in 2002 in the United States and later she got divorced in 2003 and came back to Chennai to resume her acting career from 2003.[1]

Filmography

Tamil

Year Film Role Notes
1991 Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu Krishnaveni Debut film
1991 MGR Nagaril Shobana
1992 Chinna Gounder Deivanai
1992 Kottai Vaasal Vasanthi
1992 Thirumathi Palanisamy Hamsaveni
1992 Thambi Pondatti Sumathi
1992 Senthamizh Paattu Durga
1992 Ilavarasan Poongothai
1992 Solaiyamma Solaiyamma
1993 Chinna Mapillai Janaki
1993 Walter Vetrivel Sumathi
1993 Udan Pirappu Bhavani
1993 Aadhityan Rasathi
1993 Sakkarai Devan Sarasu
1993 Karuppu Vellai Swarna
1993 Thalattu Revathi
1993 Chinna Jameen
1994 Captain Uma
1994 Seeman Bakkiyam
1994 Hero Seetha
1994 Vandicholai Chinraasu Parvathi
1994 Mahanadi Yamuna
1994 Raja Pandi Bhuvana
1995 Mr. Madras Meera
1996 Mahaprabhu Mahalakshmi
1996 Indian Amritavalli
1996 Puthiya Parasakthi Parasakthi
1996 Parivattam
1996 Senathipathi Meenakshi
1996 Gnanapazham Aarthi
1997 Aahaa Geetha
1997 Gopura Deepam Meena
1997 Thambi Durai
2000 Good Luck Devi
2000 Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven Surya's mother
2001 Krishna Krishna Bama
2002 Sri Bannari Amman Special appearance
2004 Adi Thadi
2006 Sillunu Oru Kaadhal Nirmala
2007 Thottal Poo Malarum Periya Naayagi
2008 Aayutham Seivom Leelavathi
2008 Ellam Avan Seyal
2009 Azhagar Malai Guest appearance
2014 Chandra Queen Sarala Devi
2014 Ennamo Nadakkudhu Gayathri
2015 Selvandhan Harsha's mother Dubbed film
2016 Jumbulingam 3D
2017 Inayathalam Filming

Malayalam

Year Film Role Notes
1992 Apaaratha Surya
1994 Sagaram Sakshi Nirmala
1996 Thooval Kottaram Sujatha
1996 Kaanaakkinaavu Sathi
1997 Chandralekha Chandra
1998 Rakthasakshikal Sindabad Sivakami Ammal
1998 Manjukalavum Kazhinju Shobha
1998 Amma Ammaayiyamma Prabhavati
1999 Swastham Grihabharanam Ashwathi
1999 Prem Pujari Herself Guest appearance
2000 Vinayapoorvam Vidhyaadharan Shalini
2004 Kanninum Kannadikkum Herself Guest appearance
2005 Udayon Susiemol
2006 Notebook Sridevi's mother
2008 Innathe Chintha Vishayam Treesa
2012 Last Bench Rosili
2013 Manikya Thamburattiyum Christmas Carolum Step-mother
2014 My Life Partner Dr. Leela Iyer
2014 Aamayum Muyalum Bhandaravathi

Telugu

Year Film Role Notes
1992 Peddarikam Janaki
1992 Amma Koduku Rajakumari
1994 Captain Uma
2004 Samba Pasupathi's wife
2005 Sri Sriram's mother
2007 Munna Kakha's second wife
2012 Adhinayakudu Ramakrishna Prasad's wife
2015 Srimanthudu Harsha Vardhan's mother

Kannada

Year Film Role Notes
1992 Guru Brahma Uma & Suma Dual role
2013 Chandra Queen Sarala Devi

Television

Year Title Role ChannelLanguage Notes
2003-2009 Anandham ShanthiSun TV
Zee Tamizh
Tamil(Re-Telecast) 2014 - 2015
2004-2005 Kadamattathu KathanarNeeliAsianet
Asianet Plus
Malayalam(Re-Telecast) 2016 - Present
2005Ezham KadalinakkareSukanyaAsianetMalayalam
2006-2007Swami AyyappanPanthalam MaharaniAsianet
Asianet Plus
Malayalam(Re-Telecast) 2016 - Present
2010AdhiparasakthiAdiparashakthiRaj TVTamil
2012Super Kudumbam JudgeSun TVTamil

References

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