Quick Facts
Born:
1970-03-21
Birthplace:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Credits:
139 Total Roles
Shobana
Acting
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Biography
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
In 2006, the Government of India honored Shobana with the Padma Shri for her contributions towards the arts
Known For
Kalki 2898-AD
Mariam
Manichitrathazhu
Ganga / Nagavalli
Coolie
Photo Appearance
Thalapathi
'Subbu' Subbulakshmi
Nadodikkattu
Radha
Kochadaiiyaan
Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi
Varane Avashyamund
Neena
Thenmavin Kombath
Karthumbi
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Thalaivar 173 MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Coolie MOVIE | Photo Appearance |
| 2025 | Thudarum MOVIE | Lalitha Shanmughan |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898-AD MOVIE | Mariam |
| 2022 | #BFF TV | Self |
| 2020 | Varane Avashyamund MOVIE | Neena |
| 2014 | Kochadaiiyaan MOVIE | Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi |
| 2013 | Thira MOVIE | Dr. Rohini Pranab |
| 2012 | Podaa Podi MOVIE | Veena |
| 2011 | Ekadashy MOVIE | Self |