Nirosha is an Indian film and television actress. She is known for her works predominantly in
Tamil,
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
,
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry ( Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam wa ...
and
Kannada
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...
films.
After her debut in Tamil in the film ''
Agni Natchathiram
''Agni Natchathiram'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language masala film that was written and directed by Mani Ratnam. The film stars Prabhu, Karthik, Amala and newcomer Nirosha, with Vijayakumar, Jayachitra, Sumithra, Tara, S. N. Lakshmi ...
'' (1988, directed by
Mani Ratnam
Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June 1956), known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and few Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films. Ratnam has won six Nat ...
), Nirosha went on to appear in many successful and critically acclaimed films. She was one of the leading actress from 1988 to 1996. After her marriage to actor
Ramki
Ramakrishnan, better known by his stage name Ramki, is an Indian actor best known for his work in Tamil and Telugu films. He made his debut in '' Chinna Poove Mella Pesu'' (1987). He was a lead actor from 1987 to 2004.
He was known for his p ...
in 1995, she quit acting. After a hiatus, in 2000, she again started to work as a supporting actress.
In 2017 she acted in
Sudhakar Komakula
Sudhakar Komakula is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema. He made his debut in the film '' Life Is Beautiful'' (2012).
Career
Sudhkar Komakula was a part of a dance group in Visakhapatnam. He bagged a role in '' Manasutho'' (2002) when ...
’s ''
Nuvvu Thopu Raa'' in Telugu.
Filmography
Tamil
* ''
Agni Natchathiram
''Agni Natchathiram'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language masala film that was written and directed by Mani Ratnam. The film stars Prabhu, Karthik, Amala and newcomer Nirosha, with Vijayakumar, Jayachitra, Sumithra, Tara, S. N. Lakshmi ...
'' (1988) - Debut in Tamil
* ''
Soora Samhaaram'' (1988)
* ''
Senthoora Poove'' (1988)
* ''
Paravaigal Palavitham'' (1988)
* ''Pattikattu Thambi'' (1988)
* ''
Paandi Nattu Thangam'' (1989)
* ''Sonthakkaran'' (1989)
* ''
Kai Veesamma Kai Veesu
''Kai Veesamma Kai Veesu'' is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Vinodh, starring Raadhika and Nirosha.
Plot
Cast
* Murali
* Raadhika
* Nirosha
*Srikanth
*Nizhalgal Ravi
*Chinni Jayanth
* Jaiganesh
* Rajya Lakshmi
* S. S. Chand ...
'' (1989)
* ''
Poruthathu Pothum'' (1989)
* ''
Maruthu Pandi'' (1990)
* ''
Pachai Kodi'' (1990)
* ''
Kavalukku Kettikaran'' (1990)
* ''
Inaindha Kaigal
''Inaindha Kaigal'' () is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by N. K. Viswanathan. The film stars Ramki, C. Arunpandian, Nirosha and Sindhu, with Nassar, Senthil, Srividya, Murali Kumar and Prabhakaran playing supporting roles. ...
'' (1990)
* ''
Manitha Jaathi'' (1991)
* ''
Vetri Padigal'' (1991)
* ''
Annan Ennada Thambi Ennada'' (1992)
* ''Amma Nagamma'' (1992)
* ''
Paarambariyam'' (1993)
* ''
Maindhan'' (1994)
* ''
Valli Vara Pora
''Valli Vara Pora'' () is a 1995 Tamil-language comedy film directed by S. V. Solai Raja. The film stars Pandiarajan, Mohana and Nirosha, with Vinu Chakravarthy, Vijaya Lalitha, Venniradai Moorthy, Charle, Muralikumar, Pasi Narayanan and Kumarim ...
'' (1995)
* ''
Puthiya Aatchi'' (1995)
* ''
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela'' (2000)
* ''
Priyamaana Thozhi'' (2003)
* ''
Kadhal Dot Com'' (2003)
* ''
Pavalakkodi'' (2003)
* ''
Winner'' (2003)
* ''
Kurumbu'' (2003)
* ''
Thaka Thimi Tha'' (2005)
* ''
Daas'' (2005)
* ''
Naalai'' (2006)
* ''
Nanbanin Kadhali'' (2007)
* ''
Malaikottai'' (2007)
* ''
Silambattam'' (2008)
* ''
Padikkadavan'' (2009)
* ''
Ambasamudram Ambani'' (2010)
* ''
Summa Nachunu Irukku'' (2013)
* ''
Pappali
''Pappali'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. Govindamoorthy. It stars Senthil Kumar and Ishaara Nair in the lead roles, while Saranya Ponvannan, Singampuli and Jagan play supporting roles. The film, which has music comp ...
'' (2014)
* ''
MGR Sivaji Rajini Kamal'' (2015)
* ''
Savaale Samaali'' (2015)
* ''
Enakku Innoru Per Irukku'' (2016)
* ''
Ka Ka Ka Po
''Ka Ka Ka Po'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language comedy film written and directed by P. S. Vijay. The film stars Kesavan and Sakshi Agarwal in the lead roles, with Subbu Panchu in a supporting role. The film was theatrically released in India ...
'' (2016)
* ''
Vellikizhamai 13am Thethi'' (2016)
* ''
Kaththi Sandai'' (2016)
*''
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
''Thaanaa Serndha Koottam'' () is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language crime comedy film directed by Vignesh Shivan. The film stars Suriya, alongside Karthik, Ramya Krishnan, Keerthy Suresh, Nandha, Kalaiyarasan, RJ Balaji, and Suresh Chandra M ...
'' (2018)
*''
Pottu'' (2019)
*''
100
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In medieval contexts, it may be described as the short hundred or five score in order to differentiate the English and Germanic use of "hundred" to de ...
'' (2019)
*''Oru Kudaikul'' (2021)
*''
Raajavamsam
''Raajavamsam'' () is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language family drama film written and directed by debutant K. V. Kathirvelu and produced by Chendur Film International. The film stars M. Sasikumar, Nikki Galrani with a supporting cast including Radha ...
'' (2021)
Telugu
* ''
Muddula Mavayya
''Muddula Mavayya'' is a 1989 Indian Telugu-language drama film produced by S. Gopal Reddy under the Bhargav Art Productions banner and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vijayashanti and musical score by K. V. Mahade ...
''(1989)
* ''
Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla
''Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla'' is a 1990 Telugu-language comedy film, produced by M. Narasimha Rao under the Raasi Movie Creations banner, directed by Vallabhaneni Janardhan, with Vijaya Bapineedu in direction supervision. It stars Rajendra P ...
'' (1990)
* ''
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
''Nari Nari Naduma Murari'' () is a 1990 Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. The film was produced by K. Murari under the Yuva Chitra Arts banner. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Shobana, Nirosha, and musi ...
'' (1990)
*''Bujjigadi Babai'' (1990)
* ''
Kobbari Bondam'' (1991)
* ''Madhura Nagarilo'' (1991)
* ''
Attintlo Adde Mogudu
''Attintlo Adde Mogudu'' ( ''Tenant Husband in Mother-in-law's House'') is a 1991 Telugu-language comedy film, produced by K. C. Reddy under the Sri Rajeeva Productions banner and directed by Relangi Narasimha Rao. It stars Rajendra Prasad, N ...
'' (1991)
* ''
Stuartpuram Police Station'' (1991)
*''Mugguru Attala Muddula Alludu'' (1991)
*''Tharangalu'' (1991)
*''Atirathudu'' (1991)
* ''Naga Kanya'' (1992)
* ''
Detective Narada'' (1992)
* ''
Asadhyulu'' (1992)
*''Yamudannaki Mogudu'' (1992)
*''Bhale Khaideelu'' (1992)
*''Priyathama'' (1992)
*''Enkanna Babu'' (1992)
* ''
One by Two'' (1993)
* ''Pachani Samsaram'' (1993)
* ''
Mounam'' (1995)
* ''Naa Allari'' (2003)
* ''
Oka Oorilo'' (2005)
*''
Nuvvu Thopu Raa'' (2019)
Kannada
* ''Ibbaru Hendira Muddina Police'' (1991)
* ''
Midida Hrudayagalu
''Midida Hrudayagalu'' is a 1993 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film, directed by A. T. Raghu and written by Shantharaj. The film stars Ambareesh, Shruti and Nirosha. The film is regarded as one of more popular movies of Shruti. The fi ...
'' (1993)
* ''
Lockup Death'' (1994)
* ''
Gandugali
''Gandugali'' () is a 1994 Indian Kannada-language action film directed by C. H. Balaji Singh Babu and written, co-produced by J.G. Krishna. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar and Nirosha. The film's successful soundtrack and score is composed by Sad ...
'' (1994)
* ''Mother India'' (1995)
* ''Ooho'' (1995)
* ''Emergency'' (1995)
* ''Shiva'' (1995)
* ''
Palegara
''Palegara'' is a 1996 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by N. Omprakash Rao and produced by S. V. S. Chinni and M. K. Prakash. The film stars Ambareesh, Khushbu, Nirosha and Srikanya. The film has musical score by Hamsalekha.
Cast
*Amba ...
'' (1996)
* ''
Brindavana'' (2013)
Malayalam
* ''Arjun Dennis'' (1988)
* ''
Oru Muthassi Katha'' (1988)
* ''
Thacholi Varghese Chekavar'' (1995)
* ''
Sipayi Lahala'' (1995)
* ''
Indraprastham'' (1996)
* ''
Njan Salperu Ramankutty
''Njan Salperu Ramankutty'' ( ml, link=yes, italics=yes, ഞാൻ സൽപേരു രാമൻകുട്ടി) is a 2004 Indian Malayalam language film directed by Anil Babu and starring Jayaram and Gayatri Jayaraman.
Plot
Ramankutty ...
'' (2004)
* ''
Kalyana Kurimanam (2005)
Television
Awards
* She won
Nandi Special Jury Award
The Nandi Special Jury Award is given by the state government as part of its annual Nandi Awards for Telugu films since 1981.
See also
* Nandi Awards
* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh
Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of ...
for excellent performance in
Stuartpuram Police Station film (1991).
References
External links
*
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Living people
Actresses in Kannada cinema
Actresses in Telugu cinema
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Indian film actresses
Actresses in Tamil cinema
20th-century Indian actresses
21st-century Indian actresses
People from Colombo
Actresses in Tamil television
Actresses in Telugu television
1971 births