Subbalakshmi

Subbalakshmi is an Indian actress in Malayalam movies.^[1] She is one of the prominent supporting actresses currently handling grand mother roles in Malayalam movies. She is noted for her performance in Kalyanaraman (2002), Pandippada (2005) and Nandanam (2002). Her daughter Thara Kalyan is also an actress in Malayalam movies.

Personal Life

She was married to Kalyanakrishnan.^[2] The couple had a daughter, Thara Kalyan. She was a music and dance instructor at Jwahar Balabhavan. She also worked at All India Radio before coming to movies.^[3]She has done many concerts.She is a dubbing artist also.She has done programmes on Doordarshan too.

Partial filmography

As actress

• Ammani (2016) ... Ammani (Title role)(Tamil)
• Aakashavani (2016) .... Vani's grandmother
• Ivan Maryadaraman (2015) .... Old guest
• Rani Padmini (2015) .... Rani's grandmother
• Oru New Generation Pani (2015) ....
• Rudrasimhasanam (2015) ....
• Chirakodinja Kinavukal (2015) .... Old lady
• Murukku (2014) ....
• 69 (2014) ....
• Nakshathrangal (2014) ....
• Avarude Veedu (2014)
• Cherukkanum Pennum (2014) ....
• Koothara (2014) .... Valyammachi
• Swaasam (2013) ....
• Sound Thoma (2013) .... Seller
• Oru Yathrayil (2013) ....
• Load Shedding (2013) ....
• Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty (2012) .... TV Audient
• Ekk Deewana Tha (2012) .... Jessie's Grandmother (Hindi)
• Note Out (2011) .... Maya's grandmother
• Neelambari (2010) .... Paatti
• Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010) .... Bus Passenger
• Ye Maaya Chesave (2010) .... Jessie's Grandmother (Telugu)
• Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) .... Jessie's grandmother (Tamil)
• Yugapurushan (2010) ....
• Seetha Kalyanam (2009) .... Abhirami's grandmother
• Chattambinaadu (2009) ....
• Meghatheertham (2009) ....
• Mulla (2008) ....
• Chocolate (2007) .... Dance Teacher
• Ali Bhai ....
• Romeoo (2007) .... Bhama's grandmother
• Ravanan (2006) ....
• Kalabham (2006) .... Alamelu Ammal
• Classmates (2006) ... Special appearance in the song (old lady)
• Jagat Jogini Maa Khodiyar (2006) .... Mamaniya's wife (Hindi)
• Pandippada (2005) .... Meena's Grandmother
• Rappakal (2005) .... Valiya Varma's Wife
• Maanikyan (2005) ....
• Kalyana Ramudu (2003) .... Karthyayyani (Telugu)
• C.I.D. Moosa (2003) .... Meena's grandmother
• Saudaamini (2003) .... Kunjulakshmiyamma
• Gramaphone (2003) .... Gregory's mother
• Thilakkam (2003) .... Ammu's grandmother
• Kalyanaraman (2002) .... Karthyayyani
• Nandanam (2002) .... Veshamani Ammal

As playback singer

• "Entadukke Vannadukkum" ... Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010)
• Rudrasimhasanam (2015)
• Ammani

Television serials

• Valayam
• Kadamattathu Kathanar (Asianet)
• Bhagyalakshmi (Surya TV)
• Velankani Mathavu (Surya TV)
• Swami Ayyapan (Asianet)
• Sreeguruvaayoorappan (Surya TV)
• Kuttichathan (Surya TV )
• Ishtam (Surya TV)
• Swapnakkoodu (Surya TV)
• Kunjikkoonan (Asianet)
• Njangal Santhushtarannu (Asianet)
• Amma (Asianet)
• Kudumbasametham Manikutty (Jaihind TV)
• Kudumbapuranam (Jaihind TV)
• Manasu Parayunna Karyangal (Mazhavil Manorama)
• Aayirathil Oruval (Mazhavil Manorama)
• Aniyathi (Mazhavil Manorama)
• Sooryakaladi (Amrita TV)
• Amme Mahamaye (Surya TV)
• Sahayathrika (Surya TV)

TV Shows

• Humorous Talk Show
• Katha Ithuvare
• Sreekandan Nair Show
• Varthaprabhatham
• Ladies Hour
• Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum
• Laughing Villa
• Comedy Nights
• Dr.Lakshmi Nairum Adukkalayil Ninnu Arangathekku
• Celebrity's Kitchen
• D2
• Onnum Onnum Monnu
• Sangeethika

Advertisements

• Lays
• Horlicks
• Grandmas

Awards

• Sangita Nataka Academy Award
• M. S. Subbulakshmi Award

References

External links

• Subbalakshmi at the Internet Movie Database
• Subbalakshmi at MSI