Sukanya

Sukanya

Known for
Acting
Born
July 8, 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Biography

Sukanya (born July 8, 1969) is a South Indian actress, singer, music composer, Bharatanatyam danseuse and voice actor. She has acted in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu movies, totaling over 15 years of experience in the entertainment industry. She has composed two devotional albums namely Azhagu, Thirupathi Thirukudai Thiruvizha. She has won five Best Actress Filmfare awards for her performance in Tamil films including Puthu Nellu Puthu Nathu, Walter Vetrivel and Rajarajan.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Mary Gold

Mary Gold

Movie

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Parivattam

Parivattam

Movie · as Mahalakshmi

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Anandham poster

Anandham

TV · as Shanthidevi 'Shanthi' · 1 ep

2026
Varavu poster

Varavu

Movie · as Sister Daisy

2023
Thee Ivan poster

Thee Ivan

Movie · as Lakshmi

2020
Puranagar poster

Puranagar

Movie

2019
Thirumanam poster

Thirumanam

Movie

2017
Inayathalam poster

Inayathalam

Movie · as Chandrika

2017
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva poster

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva

Movie · as Shiva's Mother

2016
Jambulingam

Jambulingam

Movie

2016
Parandhu Sella Vaa

Parandhu Sella Vaa

Movie

2015
Srimanthudu poster

Srimanthudu

Movie · as Harsha Vardhan's mother

2014
Ennamo Nadakkudhu

Ennamo Nadakkudhu

Movie

2014
Chandra poster

Chandra

Movie · as Queen Sarala Devi

2014
Aamayum Muyalum poster

Aamayum Muyalum

Movie · as Bhandaravathi

2014
My Life Partner poster

My Life Partner

Movie · as Dr. Leela Iyyer

2012
Adhinayakudu poster

Adhinayakudu

Movie

2012
Last Bench poster

Last Bench

Movie

2009
Pura poster

Pura

Movie

2009
Azhagar Malai poster

Azhagar Malai

Movie · as Self - Dancer

2008
Innathe Chintha Vishayam poster

Innathe Chintha Vishayam

Movie · as Treesa

2008
Ellam Avan Seyal poster

Ellam Avan Seyal

Movie

2008
Ayutham Seivom poster

Ayutham Seivom

Movie

2007
Thottal Poo Malarum poster

Thottal Poo Malarum

Movie · as Periya Naayagi, Anjali's mother

2006
Notebook poster

Notebook

Movie · as Sridevi's Mother

2005
Udayon poster

Udayon

Movie · as Molly

2005
Sri

Sri

Movie · as Sriram's mother

2005
Naidu LLB

Naidu LLB

Movie

2004
Adi Thadi poster

Adi Thadi

Movie

2004
Samba poster

Samba

Movie · as Pasupathi's wife

2000
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven poster

Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven

Movie · as Guest Appearance

2000
Good Luck poster

Good Luck

Movie · as Devi

2000
Vinayapoorvam Vidyadharan poster

Vinayapoorvam Vidyadharan

Movie · as Latha

1999
Swastham Grihabharanam poster

Swastham Grihabharanam

Movie · as Aswathi

1998
Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad poster

Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad

Movie

1998
Amma Ammayiamma poster

Amma Ammayiamma

Movie · as Prabhavathi

1997
Gopura Deepam poster

Gopura Deepam

Movie · as Meena

1997
Chandralekha poster

Chandralekha

Movie · as Chandrika Varma

1997
Aahaa..! poster

Aahaa..!

Movie · as Gita

1997
Thambi Durai

Thambi Durai

Movie · as Shenbagam

1996
Senathipathi poster

Senathipathi

Movie · as Meenakshi

1996
Maha Prabhu

Maha Prabhu

Movie

1996
Thooval Kottaram poster

Thooval Kottaram

Movie · as Sujatha

1996
Indian poster

Indian

Movie · as Amrithavalli

1996
Gnanapazham

Gnanapazham

Movie · as Aarthi

1995
Mr. Madras

Mr. Madras

Movie · as Meera

1994
Captain poster

Captain

Movie · as Uma

1994
Seeman

Seeman

Movie

1994
Rajapandi poster

Rajapandi

Movie

1994
Sagaram Sakshi

Sagaram Sakshi

Movie · as Nirmala

1994
Mahanadhi poster

Mahanadhi

Movie · as Yamuna

1994
Vandicholai Chinraasu poster

Vandicholai Chinraasu

Movie · as Parvathi

1993
Sakkarai Devan poster

Sakkarai Devan

Movie · as Sarasu

1993
Chinna Jameen

Chinna Jameen

Movie · as Sathya

1993
Aadhityan

Aadhityan

Movie · as Rasathi

1993
Udan Pirappu poster

Udan Pirappu

Movie · as Bhavani

1993
Chinna Mappillai poster

Chinna Mappillai

Movie · as Janaki

1993
Walter Vetrivel poster

Walter Vetrivel

Movie · as Sumathi

1993
Thalattu

Thalattu

Movie · as 'Dr. Amma' Dr. Revathi

1993
Amma Koduku

Amma Koduku

Movie

1992
Chinna Gounder poster

Chinna Gounder

Movie · as Devayani

1992
Ilavarasan

Ilavarasan

Movie · as Poongodu

1992
Kottai Vaasal

Kottai Vaasal

Movie

1992
Peddarikam poster

Peddarikam

Movie · as Janaki

1992
Thirumathi Palanisamy poster

Thirumathi Palanisamy

Movie · as Hamsaveni

1992
Senthamizh Paattu

Senthamizh Paattu

Movie

1992
Solaiyamma

Solaiyamma

Movie · as Solaiyamma

1992
Guru Brahma poster

Guru Brahma

Movie

1992
Thambi Pondatti

Thambi Pondatti

Movie · as Sumathi

1992
Apaaratha

Apaaratha

Movie · as Surya

1991
Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu

Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu

Movie

1988
Thanga Kalasam

Thanga Kalasam

Movie

1966
Rangula Ratnam

Rangula Ratnam

Movie · as suryam's wife