Anila Sreekumar
Anila Sreekumar | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Government Arts and Science College, Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse | RP sreekumar |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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Anila Sreekumar is an Indian actress working in Malayalam films and Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam serials.[1][2][citation needed]
She started her acting career in 1992, made her debut with a Malayalam movie Sargam and later went on to act in several television serials such as Deepangal chuttum, Draupadi, Jwalayayi, Sooryaputhri and Chinna Thambi.[3][4]
Personal life
Anila was born to Peethambaran and Padmavathi in Chevayur, Kozhikode. She has a younger brother Anoop. She is married to Production controller and producer Sreekumar and has 2 children Abhinav and Adhilekshmi.[5]
She is a professional dancer and is a student of Kalamandalam Kshemavathy and Saraswathy. She runs a dance school and an event management company.[citation needed]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Sargam | Maid | |
| 1994 | Parinayam | Nanikutty | |
| 1994 | Chakoram | Santha Surendran | |
| 1995 | Kalyanji Anandji | Bhagyalakshmi | |
| 1995 | Pai Brothers | Parvathy Ganapathi Pai | |
| 1995 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | Manager Shanti | |
| 1995 | Chantha | Laila | |
| 1995 | Saadaram | Kallu | |
| 1995 | Alancheri Thamprakkal | Vimala | |
| 1996 | Mr. Clean | Gayathri | |
| 1997 | The Car | — | Dubbing |
| 1998 | Manthrikumaran | Subhadra | |
| 1999 | Pallavur Devanarayanan | Hari's wife | |
| 1999 | Jalamarmaram | ||
| 1999 | Saaphalyam | Prameela | |
| 1999 | Stalin Sivadas | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Mark Antony | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Aanamuttathe Aangalamar | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Darling Darling | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Ival Draupathi | — | Dubbing |
| 2002 | India Gate | — | Dubbing |
| 2003 | Punarjani | House owner lady | |
| 2003 | Pattanathil Sundaran | Nancy | |
| 2003 | Japam | ||
| 2010 | Thathwamasi | Sabari | |
| 2011 | The Filmstaar | Janaki | |
| 2014 | Njananu party | Seethalakshmi | |
| 2015 | Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Herself | |
| 2015 | Mayapuri 3D | Lady stared | |
| 2018 | Sakhavinte Priyasakhi | Indira |
Television career
Television serials (partial)
| Year | Title | Channel | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kulam | DD Malayalam | Telefilm | ||
| Deepanalangalku Chuttum | Double role | |||
| Seemantham | ||||
| Iniyonnu Visramikkatte | ||||
| 1995 | Vinodasala | |||
| Deshadanapakshi | ||||
| Thunchath Achayan | ||||
| Gandharvayamam | ||||
| Manalnagaram | ||||
| Thamarakuzhali | Thamara | |||
| 1999 | Draupadi | Draupadi | ||
| Vamsam | ||||
| Karthika | Karthika | |||
| Asooyappookkal | Kairali TV | |||
| 2000 | Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | Thresiamma | Breakthrough role |
| 2000 | Manthram | Surya TV | ||
| 2001 | Sthreejanmam | Mathangi | ||
| 2001 | Malakhapoovu | DD Malayalam | ||
| 2001 | Vasundhara Medicals | Asianet | ||
| 2002 | Seethalakshmi | |||
| 2004 | Kadamattathu Kathanar | Madhavi | ||
| 2005 | Sasneham | Amrita TV | ||
| 2005 | Swaram | |||
| 2005 | Pavithra Bandham | Surya TV | ||
| 2006 | Veendum Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | - | Archive footage |
| 2004–2006 | Suryaputhri | Asianet | Devayani | |
| 2007 | Velankani Mathavu | Surya TV | ||
| 2007 | Swantham Suryaputhri | Asianet | Devayani | Sequel to Suryaputhri |
| 2007-2008 | Shree Krishnaleela | Janaki | ||
| 2008 | Ente Alphonsamma | Annaamma | ||
| 2008 | Vishudha Thomasleeha | |||
| 2008-2009 | Ammathottil | Sulochana | ||
| 2008-2009 | Sree Mahabhagavatham | |||
| 2009 | Devi Mahathyam | Subbalakshmi | ||
| 2009–2012 | Chakkarabharani | Surya TV | Unniyarcha | |
| 2010 | Parayi Petta Panthirukulam | Panchami | ||
| 2011–2012 | Avakashikal | Raziya | ||
| 2011–2013 | Ilam Thennal Pole | Padmam | ||
| 2012-2013 | Mohakkadal | Chandra | ||
| 2013–2015 | Bhagyalekshmi | Ambikadevi | ||
| 2013 | The Mistake | Kairali TV | Telefilm | |
| 2013–2015 | Amala | Mazhavil Manorama | Gayathri | |
| 2013 | Amma | Asianet | ||
| 2013-2014 | Ponnu Poloru Pennu | Amrita TV | Rukkamma | |
| 2014 | Evide Ellarkum Sugham | Kairali TV | Kattuparambil KochuThresya | |
| 2014 | Sooryakaladi Mana | Amrita TV | ||
| 2014 | Karyam Nissaram | Kairali TV | ||
| 2015 | Viswaroopam | Flowers | ||
| 2015-2016 | Kalathu Veedu | Star Vijay | Pattathi | Tamil Serial |
| 2016–2017 | Krishnathulasi | Mazhavil Manorama | Vijayalakshmi | |
| 2016 | Kana Kanmani | Asianet | Thulika | |
| 2016 | Anamika | Amrita TV | ||
| 2016 | Chechiyamma | Surya TV | ||
| 2017–2019 | Chinna Thambi | Star Vijay | Annalakshmi | Tamil serial |
| 2017 | Ammuvinte Amma | Mazhavil Manorama | Seetha | |
| 2018 | Decemberile Aakasham | Amrita TV | Shanu's Umma | |
| 2018–2019 | Thenum Vayambum | Surya TV | Lakshmi | |
| 2019–2020 | Kaatrin Mozhi | Star Vijay | Rajeshwari | Tamil serial |
| 2019–2020 | Sathya Enna Penkutty | Zee Keralam | Vimala | |
| 2020 | Sri Lokanarkavilamma | Kaumudy TV | Devi | |
| 2020–2022 | Devatha - Anubandhala Alayam | Star Maa | Devudamma | Telugu serial |
| 2021–2022 | Paavam Ganesan | Star Vijay | Sornam | Tamil serial |
| 2021 | Kasthuri | Star Maa | Devudamma | Telugu serial Special Appearance |
| 2023–Present | Siragadikka Aasai | Star Vijay | Vijaya | Tamil serial |
| 2023–2024 | Radhaku Neevera Pranam | Zee Telugu | Dharmavathi | Telugu serial |
| 2023- Present | Gundeninda Gudigantalu | Star Maa | Prabavathi | Telugu serial |
Reality Shows
| Year | Title | Channel | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2012 | Tharolsavam | Kairali TV | Contestant/Team Leader | |
| 2013 | Celebrity Kitchen Magic | Kairali TV | Contestant | Winner : Shared with Nisha Sarang |
| 2013 | Nakshathradeepangal | Kairali TV | Team Leader | |
| 2014 | Comedy Stars Season 2 | Asianet | Mentor | |
| 2019 | Jodi Number One | Star Vijay | Contestant | Finalist
(Tamil Reality Show) |
| 2022 | Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai | Star Vijay | Contestant | Eliminated (Tamil Reality Show) |
TV shows as guest
- Ivide Ingannanu Bhai (Mazahvil Manorama)
- Kootukari (DD Malayalam)
- Ormakal Marikkumo (DD Malayalam)
- Annie's Kitchen (Amrita TV)
- Malayali Darbar (Amrita TV)
- Onnum Onnum Moonu (Mazahvil Manorama)
- Kudumbasametham (ACV)
- Manassinoru Mazhavillu (Kairali TV)
- Adukkaliyil Ninnu Arangathekku (Kairali TV)
- Christmas Dishes (Kaumudy TV)
- Amma Ammayiyamma (Kairali TV)
- Ningalkkariyamo (Surya TV)
- Sarigama (Asianet)
- Surya Singer (Kairali TV)
- Valkkannadi (Asianet)
- Nammal Thammil (Asianet)
- Manam Pole Mangalyam (Jaihind TV)
- Smart show (Flowers TV)
- Run Baby Run (Asianet Plus)
- Don't Do Don't Do (Asianet Plus)
Music albums
- Nilayil Neeradi
- Chaithrasundari
- Karyasiddhi Pooja
- Amme Narayana
- Chandanam Kumkumam Chudala Bhasmarchitham
- Nandhi Orayiram Nandhi
Drama
- Shoorpanaka
Awards and nominations
- 1998: Nana Best actress (Thamarakuzhali)
- 1999: Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress (Draupadi)
- 2000: Kerala film critics awards (Gandharayamam)
- 2003: Kerala film critics awards (Jwalayayi)
- 2010: Kerala film audience council award (Parayi petta Pathirukulam)
- 2016: Nominated: Flowers TV Awards – Best Supporting Actress (Krishnathulasi)
- 2018: Vijay Television Awards for Best Mother (Chinna Thambi)
- 2019: Vijay Television Awards for Best Mamiyar-Fiction
References
- ^ "Actress Anila Sreekumar and family to visit Annie's Kitchen". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- ^ "A get-together to keepsake in memory". The Hindu. 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Chinna Thambi Serial: சீரியலில் சின்னத்தம்பி அம்மா, படத்தில் சின்னத்தம்பி பிரபுவின் மனைவி... அணிலா ஸ்ரீகுமாரின் அத்தியாயம்".
- ^ "65കാരിയായി അഭിനയിച്ചത് 21 വയസുള്ളപ്പോൾ". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam).
- ^ "'ആ കെയറിങ് എനിക്ക് ഇഷ്ടപ്പെട്ടില്ല, ഞാൻ വഴക്കുണ്ടാക്കി, അതോടെ മിണ്ടാതായി'! മനസ്സ് തുറന്ന് മലയാളികളുടെ 'കൊച്ചുത്രേസ്യ' | anila sreekumar actress about life and cinema special interview".