Ponnamma Babu

Ponnamma Babu is an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. She has acted in more than 300 films, TV serials and Comedy shows . She made her debut in ''Padanayakan'' in 1996.

Personal life

Ponnamma was born to Mathai and Achamma, as eldest of four children, in Bharananganam, Palai, Kottayam. She had her primary education from St George High School, Aruvithura. She made her debut in Padanayakan in 1996.http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/141744 While studying in school she joined Nrithabhavan Balesangham, Poonjar and later in Surabhila Drama troupe, Ettumaanur. She is married to Babu, the owner of Surabhila Drama troupe. Ponnamma's daughter ''Pinky'' is an upcoming actress who made her debut through ''Nakshathrangal'', a 2014 Malayalam movie whereas the first film she acted, ''Mr. Pavanayi 99.99'', is not yet released.

Filmography

# Soubhagyam (1993) as Drama artist
# Uppukandam Brothers (1993) as Pankajakshan's wife
# Ishtamanu Nooruvattam (1996) as Singer for interview
# Padanayakan (1996) as Seetha's mother
# Udyanapalakan (1996) as Shantha
# Swarnakireedam (1996) as Padmavathi
# Excuse Me Ethu Collegila (1996) as Gayathri's mother
# Kaliveedu (1996) as Ramani
# Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar(1996) as Hostel warden
# Asuravamsam (1997) as Jayamohan's mother
# Snehasindooram (1997) as Nirmala
# Karunyam (1997) as Indu's mother
# Vamsam (1997) as Thommichan's wife
# Nee Varuvolum (1997) as Revathy's mother
# Manasam (1997) as Rajalakshmi's mother
# Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997) as Anupama's mother
# Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadippaattu (1997) as Indira Kaimal
# Mayilpeelikkavu (1998) as Karthu
# Manthri Kochamma (1998) as Padmavathi
# Ennu Swantham Janakikuty (1998) as Janakikutty's mother
# Oro Viliyum Kaathorthu (1998) as Karthyayani
# Siddartha (1998) as Siddartha' mother
# Ormacheppu (1998) as Jeevan's sister in law
# Paava (1999)
# Njangal Santhushtaranu (1999) as Women's Commission Member
# Niram (1999) as Prakash's mother
# Vaazhunnor (1999) as Mary Chandni/Alice
# Prempujari (1999) as Murali's mother
# Ezhupunna Tharakan (1999) as Mathew's wife
# Chandamama (1999) as Thresia
# Sparsham (1999) as Mahesh's mother
# Narasimham (2000)
# Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam (2000) as Hostel warden
# Varnakkaazhchakal (2000) as Subhadra
# Vinayapoorvam Vidyaadharan (2000) as Latha's mother
# Mera Naam Joker (2000) as Vishalakshi
# Swayamvarapanthal (2000) as Priya's mother
# Life Is Beautiful (2000) as Anil's mother
# Darling Darling (2000) as Padmaja's mother
# Valietten (2000) as Bava's wife
# Daivathinte Makan (2000) as Soniya's mother
# Cover Story (2000) as Advocate
# Pilots (2000) as Cicily
# Bhadra (2001) as Jayadevan's mother
# Naranathu Thampuran (2001) as Sridevi's mother
# Vakkalathu Narayanankutty (2001) as Kurien's wife
# Praja (2001) as Minister Giirja
# Bharthavudyogam (2001) as Sulochana
# Nagaravadhu (2001) as Akkama Tharakan
# Karumadikkuttan (2001)
# Theerthadanam (2001) as Vinodhini's mother
# Kanmashi (2002) as Anandavalli
# Kunjikoonan (2002)
# India Gate (2002) as Mrs.Viswanathan
# Onnaman (2002) as Suhara's mother
# Melvilasam Sariyanu (2003) as Anjali's mother
# Pulival Kalyanam (2003) as Paramanandam's wofe
# Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu (2003) as Ramani
# Parayam (2004)
# Mayilattam (2004) as Ponnamma
# Swarna Medal (2004) as Jameela
# Youth Festival (2004) as Arjun's mother
# Kakkakarumban (2004) as Rameshan's stepmother
# Kanninum Kannadikkum (2004) as Actress
# Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004) as Vasumathi's relative
# Freedom (2004) as Janaki
# Deepangal Sakshi (2005)
# Pauran (2005) as Dr. Ponnamma
# Lokanathan IAS (2005) as Lokanathan's elder sister
# Annorikkal (2005) as Myna's mother
# Kochirajavu(2005) as Kunjamma
# Athbhutha Dweepu (2005) as Arundhathi
# Videsi Nair Swadesi Nair (2005) as Padmavathi
# Ben Johnson (2005) as Madhavan Menon's wife
# Yes Your Honour (2006) as Ravishankar's sister in law
# Rashtram (2006) as MLA
# Balram vs. Tharadas (2006) as Saleem's mother
# Lion (2006) as Adv. Mercy Mathew
# Thuruppugulan (2006) as Dance teacher
# Kisan (2006) as Minister's PA
# Pothan Vava (2006) as Antochan's wife
# Baba Kalyani (2006) as Women's Commission member
# Athishayan (2007) as Yunus Kunju's wife
# Bharathan Effect (2007) as Karia's wife
# Kaakki (2007) as Padmini
# Changathipoocha (2007)
# Panthaya Kozhi (2007)
# Arputha Theevu (2007) as Arundhati
# Nasrani (2007) as Guest
# Nanma (2007) as Karuppakam
# Black Cat (2007) as Susie's mother
# Anamika (2007) as Rachel's mother
# Inspector Garud (2007) as Women's Commission member, Malathy Varma
# Kabbadi Kabbadi (2008) as Panchayat President
# Detective (2007) as Reshmi's mother
# Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam (2008) as Omana
# Gopalapuranam (2008) as Kunjibeevi
# Bullet (2008) as Gayathri's aunt
# Aandavan (2008) as Prostitute
# Twenty:20 (2008) as Sobha
# Black Dalia (2009) as Vivek's mother
# Oru Black and White Kudumbam (2009) as Rahul's mother
# Neelambari (2010) as Kannamma
# Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum (2010) as Seelavathi
# Pokkiri Raja (2010) as Mayor's wife
# Advocate Lakshmanan - Ladies Only (2010) as Saramma
# Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010) as Chantha Maria
# Sarkar Colony (2011) as Colony resident
# Teja Bhai & Family (2011) as Manikutty
# Kottarathil Kutty Bhootham (2011)
# Njaan Sanchaari (2011)
# Kanakompathu (2011) as Hotel resident
# Collector (2011) as Avinash's sister
# Beautiful (2011) as Ammini
# The Metro (2011) as Achayan's wife
# Manushyamrugam (2011) as Lissy's mother
# Vaadhyar (2012) as Teacher
# Navagatharkku Swagatham (2012) as Actress
# Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar (2012) as Neelima's friend
# Doctor Innocentanu (2012) as Komalavalli
# Mayamohini (2012) as Dr. Susamma Antony
# Mr. Marumakan (2012) as Club member
# Thanichalla Njan (2012) as
# Gruhanathan (2012) as Colony resident
# Thappana (2012) as Annamma
# Trivandrum Lodge (2012) as School principal
# Naughty Professor (2012) as Karthika's mother
# Run Baby Run (2012) as Benny's mother
# Chettayees(2012) as Flat resident
# Ajantha (2012)
# 101 Weddings (2012) as Bride
# Honey Bee (2013) as Ferno's mother
# Romans(2013) as Mathukutty's mother
# Immanuel (2013) as Chandy's wife
# Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum(2013) as Soshamma
# Sringara Velan (2013) as Aiswarya Rani
# Hotel California (2013) as Susy's mother
# Perunnal Nilavu (2013) as Roulath
# Good Idea (2013)
# Zachariayude Garbhinikal (2013) as Settu's wife
# Pigman (2013) as Sister Maria
# Kutteem Kolum (2013) as Kaimal's wife
# Nadodimannan (2013) as Minister's wife
# Malayala Nadu (2013) as Bharathi
# Punyalan Agarbattis (2013) as Usha
# Bad Boys (2014)
# On the Way (2014) as Manju's mother
# Nakshathrangal (2014) as Saraswathi
# Kuruthamkettavan (2014) as Veroinca
# Njannanu Party (2014) as Krishnakumar's mother
# Salaam Kashmier (2014) as Lakshmi Kurup
# Polytechnic (2014) as Health officer
# Avatharam (2014) as Manimegha's aunt
# Cousins (2014) as Poly's mother
# 3 Wikkattinu 365 Runs as Chandy's wife
# Wonderful Jounrney (2015) as
# Uthara Chemmeen (2015) as Kochukkali
# Aana Mayil Ottakam (2015)
# Six (2015) as Nurse Mrinalini
# Just Married (2015) as Shakeela's umma
# Ivan Maryadaraman (2015) as Jayabharathi
# Amar Akbar Anthony (2015) as Gouri's mother
# Puthiya Niyamam (2016) as Anuradha
# Anyarku Praveshanamilla (2016) as Mariya
# Jalam (2016) as Secretary
# Pa Va (2016) as Theyyamma
# Popcorn (2016) as Janaki
# Thodari (2016) as Srisha's mother (''Tamil Movie'')
# Honey Bee 2: Celebrations (2017) as Ferno's mother
# Achayans (2017) as Tony's mother
# Punyalan Private Limited (2017) as Usha Thenginchodu
# Basheerinte Premalekhanam (2017) as Teacher
# Honey bee 2.5(2017) as Herself
# Masterpiece (2017) as Sister Jacinta
# Vikadakumaran (2018)
# Naam (2018) as Molly John
# Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha (2018) as Joseph's wife
# Ennaalum Sarath..? (2018) as Sarath's mother
# Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar (2018) as Thankam
# Oru Kuttanadan Blog (2018) as Sharada
# Chalakkudykkaran Changathy (2018) as Sharada
# Poovalliyum Kunjadum (2019) as Achamma
# Fancy Dress (2019) as Cicily
# Mask (2019) as Mary
# Old is Gold (2019) as Thaatha
# Oru Yamandan Premakatha (2019) as College principal
# Children's Park (2019) as Korah's wife
# Brother's Day (2019) as Susanna George
# Mr. Pavanayi 99.99 (2019) as Eli
# Edakkad Battalion 06 (2019) as Shankaran's mother
# Jack & Daniel (2019) as Padma Shenoy
# Dhamaka (2020) as Valyammachi
# Black Coffee (2021) as Sumi
# Alice in Panchalinadu (2021)
# China Trophy

Serials

*Mrs. Hitler (Zee Keralam)- 2021
* Arayannangalude Veedu (FLOWERS TV)- 2018
*Prekshakare Avashyamunde (MAZHAVIL MANORAMA)- 2016
*Kochappy Tower Kottayam 18 (Kaumudy TV)- 2014
*Vallarpadathamma(Shalom)- 2011
* Nandhanam ( SURYA TV)- 2007
* Priyamanasi ( SURYA TV)- 2008
* Sthree -(ASIANET) 2000
* Kayamkulam Kochunni- ( Surya TV) 2004-2007
* Ladies Corner- 2004
* Calling Bell- 2006
* Manassariyathe- 2006
* Swantham- 2004
* Chilluvilakku ( Surya TV) 2008
* Samayam (Asianet)- 1999
* Sreeraman Sreedevi (Asianet -) 2000
* Ettu Sundarikalum Njanum- 2006
* Santhanagopalam (Asianet-) 2005
* Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam (ASIANET)- 2006
* Veruthe Oru Bharthavu(ASIANET)- 2010
*Cinemala (ASIANET)- 2009
*Valayam (DD Malayalam)- 2001
* Inniyonnu Visramikkatte (DD Malayalam)- 1995

References

External links

*
Ponnamma Babu at MSI

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Actresses in Malayalam cinema
People from Pala, Kerala
Indian film actresses
Actresses from Kerala
Living people
Malayalam comedians
Indian women comedians
Indian television actresses
Actresses in Malayalam television
20th-century Indian actresses
21st-century Indian actresses
1963 births
Actresses in Tamil cinema