Sreedevi Unni is an Indian Mohiniyattam dancer and actress best known for her work in the Malayalam cinema and TV serials. She is the mother of Monisha Unni.[1][2][3] She came into the industry after the death of her only daughter Monisha. She has acted in several malyalam films in crucial roles. Some of them are Oru Cherupunchiri, Saphalam, Neelathamara, Nirnayakam etc.[4]

Sreedevi Unni
Born1945 (age 78–79)
Occupations
Years active1986 – present
SpouseNarayanan Unni
ChildrenMonisha Unni

Dance

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Having participated at Dasara, Hampi and Kadamba festivals, Sreedevi was bestowed with the Karnataka Kalasri Award in 2001 for enriching the repertoire of Mohiniyattam.[5]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Language Notes
2022 Puzhu Mohan's wife Malayalam
2021 Resonance Malayalam Director/Producer
Short film
Stream on Neestream in 2022
2020 Veeram Na Bhayam Ammachi Malayalam Short film
2020 Antaraal Mother Malayalam Short film
2019 Virus Abid's mother Malayalam
2019 Kuttymama Janaki teacher Malayalam
2019 Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu Thresikutty Koshy Malayalam
2018 Premanjaly Bhagi Thampuratti Malayalam
2018 Drama Mukundan's mother Malayalam
2018 Aami Kochukuttiamma Malayalam
2017 Katha Katha Karanam - Malayalam Short film
2016 Sharkkara Kondu Thulabharam - Malayalam Short film
2016 Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho Kochavva's mother Malayalam
2015 One Second Please - Malayalam
2015 Nirnnayakam Arya's grandmother Malayalam
2014 7th Day Sr.Veronica Malayalam
2014 Cousins Nagarajan's wife Malayalam
2014 To Noora with Love Kunjacha Malayalam
2013 Namboothiri Yuvavu @43 Devaki Antharjanam Malayalam
2013 Sringaravelan Kovilakam Thampuratti Malayalam
2013 Buddy Radha Rabhia Malayalam
2013 Mumbai Police Witness Malayalam
2013 Silence Sangeetha's mother Malayalam
2012 Mazhavillinattam Vare Malayalam
2012 Ordinary Iravi's mother Malayalam
2012 Diamond Necklace Arun's mother Malayalam
2010 Katha Thudarunnu Shanavas's mother Malayalam
2010 Elsamma Enna Aankutty Sharadamma Malayalam
2010 Paattinte Palazhy Shabana Beegum Malayalam
2010 Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram Malayalam
2010 Amma Nilavu Malayalam
2009 Neelathamara Maluvamma Malayalam
2009 Ninagaagi Kaadiruve Shweta's mother Kannada
2007 Nivedyam Mohanakrishnan's mother Malayalam
2005 Mayookham Devayani aka Devu Malayalam
2005 Bus Conductor Bhavani Ramaswamy Malayalam
2003 Saphalam Lakshmikutty Malayalam
2000 Oru Cheru Punchiri Radha Malayalam
1991 Kadavu Amina Malayalam
1990 Veena Meettiya Vilangukal Malayalam
1990 Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom House owner/Head nurse Malayalam
1987 Rithubhedam Malayalam
1986 Rajathanthram - Malayalam
1986 Nakhakshathangal Malayalam

TV serials

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Year Serial Channel Notes
2011-2012 Agniputhri Asianet
2013-2015 Sarayu Surya TV
2018-2019 Arundathi Flowers TV
2022-2023 Kaiyethum Doorath Zee Keralam
2023 Ninnishtam Ennishtam Surya TV

TV shows

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  • Arangettam
  • Charutha
  • Tharapakittu
  • Pularvela
  • Vanitha
  • Varthaprabhatham
  • Comedy Stars
  • Malayali Darbar
  • Ammamarude Samsthana Sammelanam
  • Straight Line
  • Red Carpet
  • Super ammayu makalum

References

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  1. ^ "Sreedevi Unni | Women Economic Forum". WEF. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Sreedevi Unni recalls accident which killed actress Monisha". English.manoramaonline.com. 27 September 2018. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Monisha's mother remembers her daughter on death anniversary". The Times of India. 5 December 2017. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  4. ^ "malayalamcinema.com, Official website of AMMA, Malayalam Film news, Malayalam Movie Actors & Actress, Upcoming Malayalam movies". www.malayalamcinema.com. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Sreedevi Unni | WEF". 13 June 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
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