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Shobana

Acting

Shobana

Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu cinema · 137 credits

Born

21 March 1970 (age 56)

Birthplace

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Also known as Shobhana · Sobhana · Shobana · ശോഭന · Shobana Chandrakumar · சோபனா

Shobana Chandrakumar mononymously known as Shobana , is an Indian film actress and Bharatanatyam dancer. She was a popular lead actress in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films during the 1980s and 1990s. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress twice, for her performances in the films Manichitrathazhu (1993) and Mitr, My Friend (2002). In 2006, the Government of India honored Shobana with the Padma Shri for her contributions towards the arts

Known for

Filmography

Ramayana: Rise of a Legend poster

Ramayana: Rise of a Legend

Hindi · 202610.0

as Kaikesi

Thudarum poster

Thudarum

Malayalam · 20257.4

as Lalitha Shanmughan

Coolie poster

Coolie

Tamil · 20256.2

as Photo Appearance

Kalki 2898-AD poster

Kalki 2898-AD

Telugu · 20246.5

as Mariam

Varane Avashyamund poster

Varane Avashyamund

Malayalam · 20206.6

as Neena, Choreographer

Kochadaiiyaan poster

Kochadaiiyaan

Tamil · 20145.4

as Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi

Thira poster

Thira

Malayalam · 20137.0

as Dr. Rohini Pranab

Podaa Podi poster

Podaa Podi

Tamil · 20124.9

as Veena

Ekadashy

2011

Ekadashy

Malayalam · 2011Not rated

Actor

Raavanan poster

Raavanan

Tamil · 20107.0

Choreographer

Raavan poster

Raavan

Hindi · 20104.8

Choreographer

Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded poster

Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded

Malayalam · 20095.1

as Indu

Mere Baap Pehle Aap poster

Mere Baap Pehle Aap

Hindi · 20085.0

as Anuradha Teacher

My Own Sky poster

My Own Sky

Hindi · 2007Not rated

as Padmini Kumar

Game poster

Game

Telugu · 20063.0

as Uma

Makalkku poster

Makalkku

Malayalam · 20059.0

as Killeri

Mampazhakkalam poster

Mampazhakkalam

Malayalam · 20045.4

as Indira

Valliettan poster

Valliettan

Malayalam · 20005.8

as Devi

Sradha poster

Sradha

Malayalam · 20007.5

as Suma

അഗ്നിസാക്ഷി

1999

Agnisaakshi

Malayalam · 19999.0

as Devaki

Swami Vivekananda poster

Swami Vivekananda

Hindi · 199810.0

as Dancer

Kaliyoonjal poster

Kaliyoonjal

Malayalam · 19975.2

as Gauri

Superman poster

Superman

Malayalam · 19975.9

as Nithya

Kalyana Kacheri poster

Kalyana Kacheri

Malayalam · 19977.0

Actor

Surya Putrulu poster

Surya Putrulu

Telugu · 19978.0

as Ragini

Hitler poster

Hitler

Malayalam · 19967.0

as Gouri

Rajaputhran

1996

Rajaputhran

Malayalam · 19966.2

Actor

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum poster

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum

Malayalam · 19967.0

Actor

துறைமுகம்

1996

Thuraimugam

Tamil · 1996Not rated

as Rukkumani

Mazhayethum Munpe poster

Mazhayethum Munpe

Malayalam · 19956.8

as Uma Maheswari

സിന്ദൂരരേഖ

1995

Sindoora Rekha

Malayalam · 19957.0

as Arundhathi

Minnaminuginum Minnukettu poster

Minnaminuginum Minnukettu

Malayalam · 19956.0

as Radhika Unnithan

Thenmavin Kombath poster

Thenmavin Kombath

Malayalam · 19947.6

as Karthumbi

Pavithram poster

Pavithram

Malayalam · 19947.0

as Meera

Vishnu poster

Vishnu

Malayalam · 19948.0

as Susanna Mathews

Pakshe poster

Pakshe

Malayalam · 19946.5

as Nandini Menon

Minnaram poster

Minnaram

Malayalam · 19946.3

as Neena

Commissioner poster

Commissioner

Malayalam · 19947.2

as Adv. Indu Kurup

Manathe Vellitheru poster

Manathe Vellitheru

Malayalam · 19947.5

as Merlin Fernandes

Rakshana poster

Rakshana

Telugu · 19934.0

as Padma

Manichitrathazhu poster

Manichitrathazhu

Malayalam · 19937.6

as Ganga / Nagavalli

Golanthara Vartha poster

Golanthara Vartha

Malayalam · 19937.0

as Lekha

Maya Mayooram poster

Maya Mayooram

Malayalam · 19936.8

as Bhadra

Nippu Ravva poster

Nippu Ravva

Telugu · 19938.5

Actor

Meleparambil Aanveedu poster

Meleparambil Aanveedu

Malayalam · 19937.6

as Pavizham

Kannayya Kittayya poster

Kannayya Kittayya

Telugu · 1993Not rated

as Saroja

రెండిళ్ళ పూజారి

1993

Rendilla Poojari

Telugu · 1993Not rated

as Radha

Pappayude Swantham Appoos poster

Pappayude Swantham Appoos

Malayalam · 19927.2

as Bhama

Appula Appa Rao poster

Appula Appa Rao

Telugu · 19927.2

as Subba Laxmi

Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam poster

Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam

Malayalam · 19926.2

as Indu

అసాధ్యులు

1992

Asadhyulu

Telugu · 1992Not rated

as Jyothi

Adayalam poster

Adayalam

Malayalam · 19916.2

as Malini

Vasthuhara poster

Vasthuhara

Malayalam · 19917.7

as Young Bhavani

Thalapathi poster

Thalapathi

Tamil · 19918.0

as 'Subbu' Subbulakshmi

Rowdy Alludu poster

Rowdy Alludu

Telugu · 19917.4

as Sita

Ulladakkam poster

Ulladakkam

Malayalam · 19917.3

as Annie

Keechurallu poster

Keechurallu

Telugu · 1991Not rated

Actor

Kankettu poster

Kankettu

Malayalam · 19917.0

as Sujatha

April 1st Vidudala poster

April 1st Vidudala

Telugu · 19918.3

as Bhuvaneswari

Minor Raja poster

Minor Raja

Telugu · 1991Not rated

as Santhana Lakshmi

Alludu Diddina Kapuram poster

Alludu Diddina Kapuram

Telugu · 19917.0

as Sita

Rowdy Gari Pellam poster

Rowdy Gari Pellam

Telugu · 1991Not rated

as Anjali

Kalikkalam poster

Kalikkalam

Malayalam · 19907.4

as Annie

Enkitta Mothathe poster

Enkitta Mothathe

Tamil · 19907.0

as Mallika

Iyer the Great poster

Iyer the Great

Malayalam · 19906.2

as Amala

Nari Nari Naduma Murari poster

Nari Nari Naduma Murari

Telugu · 19906.0

as Shobha

Mallu Vetti Minor

1990

Mallu Vetti Minor

Tamil · 19909.0

as Santhana Lakshmi

Sasneham poster

Sasneham

Malayalam · 19908.0

as Saraswathy

Neti Siddhartha poster

Neti Siddhartha

Telugu · 19906.5

as Jyothi

Alludugaru poster

Alludugaru

Telugu · 19908.0

as Kalyani

Shivashankar poster

Shivashankar

Kannada · 1990Not rated

as Girija

Kokila poster

Kokila

Telugu · 19908.0

as Kokila

சத்தியவாக்கு

1990

Sathya Vaakku

Tamil · 1990Not rated

as Meena

Innale poster

Innale

Malayalam · 19896.7

as Maya / Gouri

Paattukku Oru Thalaivan poster

Paattukku Oru Thalaivan

Tamil · 19898.0

as Shanthi

Charithram poster

Charithram

Malayalam · 198910.0

as Cicily

Ponmana Selvan poster

Ponmana Selvan

Tamil · 19897.0

as Parvathi

Siva poster

Siva

Tamil · 19895.0

as Parvathy

Unni poster

Unni

Malayalam · 19899.0

Actor

வாத்தியார் வீட்டு பிள்ளை

1989

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai

Tamil · 198910.0

as Geeta

சட்டத்தின் திறப்பு விழா

1989

Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa

Tamil · 1989Not rated

as Radha

Aparan poster

Aparan

Malayalam · 19888.0

as Ambili

വിചാരണ

1988

Vicharana

Malayalam · 19886.0

as Anitha

മുക്തി

1988

Mukthi

Malayalam · 19886.5

as Rashika

Rudraveena poster

Rudraveena

Telugu · 19887.3

as Lalitha Sivajyoti

Abhinandana poster

Abhinandana

Telugu · 1988Not rated

as Rani

Vellanakalude Naadu poster

Vellanakalude Naadu

Malayalam · 19887.9

as Radha

Aryan poster

Aryan

Malayalam · 19886.9

as Aswathy

Idhu Namma Aalu poster

Idhu Namma Aalu

Tamil · 19886.5

as Banu

Janmandharam poster

Janmandharam

Malayalam · 1988Not rated

as Sridevi

Dhwani poster

Dhwani

Malayalam · 198810.0

as Devi

Anantaram poster

Anantaram

Malayalam · 19878.1

as Sumangali / Nalini

Nalkkavala poster

Nalkkavala

Malayalam · 19879.0

as Sainu

ഇത്രയും കാലം

1987

Ithrayum Kalam

Malayalam · 19878.0

as Savithri

Kalam Mari Katha Mari poster

Kalam Mari Katha Mari

Malayalam · 19878.0

Actor

Ajeyudu poster

Ajeyudu

Telugu · 1987Not rated

as Rekha

Nadodikkattu poster

Nadodikkattu

Malayalam · 19878.0

as Radha

Chilambu poster

Chilambu

Malayalam · 19877.0

Actor

Vrutham poster

Vrutham

Malayalam · 19878.0

Actor

Thrimoorthulu poster

Thrimoorthulu

Telugu · 19877.0

as Latha

ന്യായവിധി

1986

Nyayavidhi

Malayalam · 19869.0

as Geetha

Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku poster

Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku

Malayalam · 198610.0

as Indu

Ee Kaikalil poster

Ee Kaikalil

Malayalam · 1986Not rated

as Viji Balakrishnan

രാരീരം

1986

Rareeram

Malayalam · 19869.0

as Meera

ആളൊരുങ്ങി അരങ്ങൊരുങ്ങി

1986

Aalorungi Arangorungi

Malayalam · 19868.0

as Geetha

Udayam Padinjaru poster

Udayam Padinjaru

Malayalam · 1986Not rated

as Renu

Ente Entethu Mathram poster

Ente Entethu Mathram

Malayalam · 19868.0

as Ambili

Kunjattakilikal poster

Kunjattakilikal

Malayalam · 19868.0

as Usha

ഇനിയും കുരുക്ഷേത്രം

1986

Iniyum Kurukshetrum

Malayalam · 19868.0

as Lekha

T. P. Balagopalan M.A. poster

T. P. Balagopalan M.A.

Malayalam · 19867.5

as Anitha

Abhayam Thedi poster

Abhayam Thedi

Malayalam · 198610.0

as Miranda

Meenamasathile Suryan poster

Meenamasathile Suryan

Malayalam · 19865.8

as Revathi

Padayani poster

Padayani

Malayalam · 19868.0

as Radha

Vikram poster

Vikram

Telugu · 19866.7

as Radha

Aayiram Kannukal poster

Aayiram Kannukal

Malayalam · 19867.0

as Anu

Anubandham poster

Anubandham

Malayalam · 19856.8

as Vijayalakshmi

Avidathepole Ivideyum poster

Avidathepole Ivideyum

Malayalam · 19857.0

as Sujatha

Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam poster

Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam

Malayalam · 19856.0

as Sharada

Eeran Sandhya poster

Eeran Sandhya

Malayalam · 1985Not rated

as Prabha

Ayanam poster

Ayanam

Malayalam · 19859.0

as Alice

Yathra poster

Yathra

Malayalam · 19856.8

as Thulasi

Thammil Thammil poster

Thammil Thammil

Malayalam · 19857.0

as Kavitha

Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram poster

Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram

Malayalam · 1985Not rated

Actor

Vasantha Sena poster

Vasantha Sena

Malayalam · 198510.0

as Merlyn

അഴിയാത്ത ബന്ധങ്ങൾ

1985

Azhiyatha Bandhangal

Malayalam · 19858.0

as Geetha

Upaharam poster

Upaharam

Malayalam · 19857.5

as Maggi Fernadas

Akkacheyude Kunjuvava poster

Akkacheyude Kunjuvava

Malayalam · 1985Not rated

Actor

Rangam poster

Rangam

Malayalam · 1985Not rated

as Chandrika/Chandramathi

Giri Baale poster

Giri Baale

Kannada · 1985Not rated

as Neelaveni

மருதாணி

1985

Marudhani

Tamil · 1985Not rated

as Marudhani

അലകടലിനക്കരെ

1984

Alakadalinakkare

Malayalam · 19848.0

as Daisy

Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove poster

Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove

Malayalam · 19848.0

as Subhadra

Kanamarayathu poster

Kanamarayathu

Malayalam · 19845.7

Actor

Enakkul Oruvan poster

Enakkul Oruvan

Tamil · 19848.0

as Kalpana

ഏപ്രിൽ പതിനെട്ട്

1984

April Pathinettu

Malayalam · 19847.0

Actor

ഈ മനോഹര തീരം

1978

Ee Manohara Theeram

Malayalam · 19789.0

as Anitha

Amar Prem poster

Amar Prem

Hindi · 19727.0

Actor