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Films, actors, directors, and cinema industries in India.

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Oduvil Unnikrishnan

Overview Oduvil Unnikrishnan (13 February 1943 – 27 May 2006) was an Indian actor who worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema. Known for his versatility, he essayed supporting roles across both dramatic and comedic r...

Indraja

Overview Indraja is a name used for an Indian film actress, and also for several distinct concepts in Indian mythology, ayurveda, festivals, and popular culture. The term derives from Sanskritic roots associated with ...

Praveena

Overview Praveena is an Indian actress and dubbing artist who works predominantly in Malayalam television series and films, in addition to a few Tamil television series and films. She is widely recognised for portrayi...

Samyuktha Varma

Samyuktha Varma Samyuktha Varma (born 28 November 1979) is a former Indian actress who worked in Malayalam cinema between 1999 and 2002. During her brief but acclaimed career, she appeared in 18 films and was recognis...

Jomol

Overview Jomol, also known by the screen name Gauri, is an Indian film actress who has worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema. She began her screen career as a child artist before transitioning to lead roles in the ...

Thilakam

Thilakam is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by the duo Krishnan–Panju and produced by AVM Productions. The screenplay was written by K. M. Narayanasami, who adapted the film from his own stage play of...

Kaviyoor Ponnamma

Overview Kaviyoor Ponnamma (10 September 1945 – 20 September 2024) was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema and television. Over a career spanning more than six decades, she appeared in aroun...

Sukumari

Overview Sukumari (6 October 1940 – 26 March 2013) was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. In a career that spanned more than five decades, she appeared in over 2,500 films across...

Viji

Overview Viji is an Indian screenwriter and director who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. Known for sharp, well-timed dialogues, his films typically celebrate life with a blend of humour, satire and emotion, and h...

K.R. Vijaya

Overview K. R. Vijaya, born Deivanayaki, is an Indian film actress known for her work in South Indian cinema. Beginning her screen career in 1963, she has acted in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films across a c...

Sheela

Overview Sheela Celine (born 24 March 1945), known mononymously as Sheela, is an Indian actress and film director who has worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema. One of the leading heroines of Malayalam films from t...

Jayabharathi

Overview Jayabharathi (born 28 June 1954 as Lekshmi Bharathi) is an Indian film actress who became one of the leading performers of Malayalam cinema during the 1970s and early 1980s. She is a two-time recipient of the...

Sathyan

Sathyan Sathyan is a common Indian given name shared by several notable figures in Indian cinema and music. The name is widely used in southern India, particularly in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and has been adopted as a s...

Vijayakumar

Overview Vijayakumar is a common South Indian masculine given name, widely used across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and other parts of India. The name is borne by individuals across diverse fields including cinema, p...

Visu

Overview Meenakshisundaram Ramasamy Viswanathan (1 July 1945 – 22 March 2020), known by his stage name Visu, was an Indian screenwriter, film director, actor and television talk-show host associated primarily with Tam...

Delhi Ganesh

Overview Delhi Ganesh (born Ganesan Mahadevan; 1 August 1944 – 9 November 2024) was an Indian actor who worked predominantly in Tamil cinema and television serials. Known for his versatility across supporting roles, h...

Saravanan

Saravanan Saravanan is a Tamil male given name, derived from one of the names of the Hindu god Murugan. Owing to the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames, the name is also borne as a surname by both men and wo...

Chella

Overview Chella, born Uzochukwu Michael Ikechukwu on 9 July 2004, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence in 2024 with the release of his debut breakout single "Nyash Na Nyash", and consolidated his...

Manobala

Overview Manobala (born Balachandar; 8 December 1953 – 3 May 2023) was an Indian actor, film producer, director, comedian, and YouTuber who worked predominantly in Tamil-language cinema. Over a career spanning nearly ...

RJ Balaji

Overview Balaji Patturaj (born 20 June 1985), popularly known as RJ Balaji, is an Indian radio jockey, actor, television presenter, comedian and film director based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He rose to prominence as a r...