Charmila (born 2 October 1974[1]) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. Apart from movies in Malayalam, she acted in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada movies.[2] She completed almost 38 films in the Malayalam film industry.[3]
Charmila Chinrasu | |
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Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 2 October 1974
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1991 – present |
Spouses |
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Children | 1 |
Parents |
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Early life
editCharmila was born to veterinary doctor Manoharan, who was also working in S.B.I., and Haise, a homemaker, in a Tamil Catholic family in Chennai.[4][5] She studied in Holy Angels Convent and Ethiraj College for Women.[6] She has a younger sister Angelina.
Personal life
editShe married Kishor Satya in 1996 and was later divorced in 1999.[7]
Later, she married Rajesh in 2006, an engineer working in Nokia and got divorced in 2014. The couple have one son.[8]
In 2024, She accused Hariharan and M. P. Mohanan of sexually harassing her. [9][10]
Film career
editCharmila made her debut on the silver screen with Oyilattam and went on to act in a couple of movies including Kizhakke Varum Pattu. She was recommended in Tamil movies by veteran actor S.S.Rajendran.[citation needed] She made her debut in the Malayalam film Dhanam, directed by Sibi Malayil.[11]
She hosted a show Jillunu Oru Sandhippu on Vijay TV,[12] and participated in Jodi Number One on the same channel.[6]
Partial filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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1979 | Nallathoru Kudumbam | Ramu | Tamil | Child artist |
1991 | Oyilattam | Hamsaveni | Tamil | |
Thaiyalkaran | Lakshmi | Tamil | ||
Dhanam | Thankam | Malayalam | ||
Uncle Bun | Rosie | Malayalam | ||
Pranadaata | Jyothi | Telugu | ||
Prema Khaidi | Sarala | Telugu | ||
Keli | Sridevi | Malayalam | ||
1992 | Priyapetta Kukku | Sandhya | Malayalam | |
Harihara Puthiran | Tamil | |||
Teja | Telugu | |||
1993 | Kizhakke Varum Paattu | Kanmani | Tamil | |
Periyamma | Leela | Tamil | ||
Paadhukaappu | Latha | Tamil | ||
Asadhyuraalu | Leela | Telugu | ||
Kabooliwala | Laila | Malayalam | ||
1994 | Kambolam | Pavizham | Malayalam | |
Kadal | Safia | Malayalam | ||
Rajadhani | Parvathi | Malayalam | ||
1995 | Thirumanassu | Chempakam | Malayalam | |
Special Squad | Sherly | Malayalam | ||
Peter Scott | Nisha | Malayalam | ||
Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam | Aswathi Nair | Malayalam | ||
Arabia | Sindoori | Malayalam | ||
Rajakeeyam | Gayathri | Malayalam | ||
Killikurushiyile Kudumba Mela | Asha | Malayalam | ||
1996 | Musthaffaa | Lalitha | Tamil | |
1997 | Gajaraja Manthram | Vineetha | Malayalam | |
Adivaram | Salomi | Malayalam | ||
Manikya Koodaram | Geethu | Malayalam | ||
Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum | Jayasree | Malayalam | ||
1998 | Kulirkaattu | Malayalam | ||
2001 | Thenthulli | Malayalam | ||
Kathakan | Malayalam | |||
2002 | Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town | Geetha | Malayalam | |
Kakki Nakshatram | Celina | Malayalam | ||
Nirappakittu | Liza | Malayalam | ||
Asurayugam | Malayalam | |||
Madhuram | Madhurima | Malayalam | ||
Sundaripravu | Annie | Malayalam | ||
2004 | Swarna Medal | Reena | Malayalam | |
2005 | Nombaram | Meenakshi | Malayalam | |
2006 | Madana | Vaishnavi | Kannada | |
2007 | Time | Journalist | Malayalam | |
Manase Mounama | Kavitha | Tamil | As Sanya | |
2009 | Unnai Kann Theduthe | Geetha | Tamil | |
2010 | Vilai | Shanmugavel's wife | Tamil | |
Yathumaagi | Tamil | |||
Kotti | Tamil | |||
Puzhal | Rita's mother | Tamil | ||
Chandulli Cheluve | Kannada | |||
2011 | Mahaan Kanakku | Tamil | ||
2012 | Oru Mazhai Naangu Saaral | Tamil | ||
Adhikaram 92 | Actress | Tamil | ||
Naan | Karthik's mother | Tamil | ||
2013 | Ivan Veramathiri | Malini's mother | Tamil | |
Kanavu Kadhalan | Sandhya's akka | Tamil | ||
2014 | Vikramadithyan | Vikraman's mother | Malayalam | |
Vilasam | Shanthi | Tamil | ||
Unamai | Hero's mother | Tamil | ||
Vaazhum Dheivam | Manimekhalai | Tamil | ||
2015 | Nanbargal Narpani Mandram | Sathya's mother | Tamil | |
MGR Sivaji Rajini Kamal | Ayana's relative | Tamil | ||
2016 | Nermugam | Saranya | Tamil | |
Pudhusa Naan Poranthen | Kiran's mother | Tamil | ||
2018 | Nalinakanthi | Sharmila | Tamil | |
Genius | Priscilla's mother | Tamil | ||
2019 | Red Signal | Mayoori | Malayalam | |
Priyapettavar | Sumithra | Malayalam | ||
Oru Patham Classile Pranayam | Lekshmi | Malayalam | ||
Oru Mass Katha Veendum | Shyama | Malayalam | ||
2020 | Cochin Shadhi at Chennai 03 | Lakshmi | Malayalam | |
Vanmurai | Lakshmi | Tamil | ||
Kanni Raasi | Lekshmi | Tamil | ||
2022 | Grandma | Nikki's grandma | Tamil | |
Made in Trivandrum | Malayalam | |||
2023 | Ali Akbar | Jumana | Malayalam | |
Mathangi | Malayalam | |||
Miss Maagie | Tamil |
TV shows
edit- Red Carpet
- Mun Jenmam
- JB Junction
- Comedy Festival
- Comedy Super Nite
- My Favourites
- Star Kitchen
- Innalathe Tharam
- Celebrity Kitchen
- Rani Maharani
- Manam Thirumbuthe
- Onnum Onnum Moonu
- ACV - Showcase
- Entertainment News
- Icebreak with Veena
- Comedy Stars
- Asianet News
- Badayi Bunglavu
- Editor's Hour
- Nishkalangathayude Charmila
- Open Talk
- Star Chat
- Jillunu Oru Sandhippu
- Jodi Number One
Television serials
editYear | Title | Role | Channel | Language | Notes |
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Unarvugal | Seetha | Varnam TV | Tamil | ||
1996 | Judgement | Varnam TV | Tamil | ||
2016 | Mangalyapattu | Menaka | Mazhavil Manorama | Malayalam | left the serial due to unknown reasons |
2019 | Queen | Shakthi Sheshadri's grandmother | MX Player | Tamil | TV Webseries |
Queen 2 | Tamil | Webseries |
Albums
editAdvertisements
edit- A J Jewellery – Malayalam
References
edit- ^ "M.Sharmila". SIAA. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
- ^ "Charmila claims foul play in bedroom scene". Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
- ^ "Charmila lashes out at Naan's director". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ^ "Actress Charmila in Manam Thirumbuthe (18/04/2015)". 19 April 2015. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2017 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Charmila". 26 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2017 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b "Jodies". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ^ "Life -ஐ நாசமாக்கிய கல்யாண வாழ்க்கை! Divorce ஆனவனு Adjustment கூப்புடுறாங்க" நடிகை Charmila பேட்டி, retrieved 26 April 2022
- ^ "manoramaonline.com: charmila-actress-exclusive-chat". Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ . www.onmanorama.com http://www.https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2024/08/31/charmila-mohanan-hariharan-metoo-allegations-malayalam-cinema.html. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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(help) - ^ "Actor Vishnu confirms Charmila's allegations against director Hariharan". Onmanorama.
- ^ "Charmila hopes for a successful second innings in films". Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ^ "Swarnamalya back with a bang!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
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