Shobana

Known For: Acting
Born: March 21, 1970
Place of Birth: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Shobana

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

Filmography

Ramayana

2026 · Kaikasi

Coolie

2025 · Photo Appearance

Thudarum

2025 · Lalitha Shanmughan

Kalki 2898-AD

2024 · Mariam

#BFF

2022

Varane Avashyamund

2020 · Neena, Choreographer

Kochadaiiyaan

2014 · Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi

Thira

2013 · Dr. Rohini Pranab

Podaa Podi

2012 · Veena

Ekadashy

2011

Raavanan

2010 · Choreographer

Raavan

2010 · Choreographer

Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded

2009 · Indu

Mere Baap Pehle Aap

2008 · Anuradha Teacher

A Little Dream

2008 · Sundar's mother

My Own Sky

2007 · Padmini Kumar

Game

2006 · Uma

Makalkku

2005 · Killeri

Mampazhakkalam

2004 · Indira

Dance Like a Man

2004 · Ratna Parekh

Mitr, My Friend

2002 · Lakshmi

Valliettan

2000 · Devi

Sradha

2000 · Suma

Agnisaakshi

1999 · Devaki

Swami Vivekananda

1998 · Dancer

Kalyana Kacheri

1997

Superman

1997 · Nithya

Kaliyoonjal

1997 · Gauri

Surya Putrulu

1997 · Ragini

Thuraimugam

1996 · Rukkumani

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum

1996

Hitler

1996 · Gouri

Rajaputhran

1996

Minnaminuginum Minnukettu

1995 · Radhika Unnithan

Sindoora Rekha

1995 · Arundhathi

Mazhayethum Munpe

1995 · Uma Maheswari

Vishnu

1994 · Susanna Mathews

Pakshe

1994 · Nandini Menon

Minnaram

1994 · Neena

Commissioner

1994 · Adv. Indu Kurup

Manathe Vellitheru

1994 · Merlin Fernandes

Thenmavin Kombath

1994 · Karthumbi

Pavithram

1994 · Meera

Manichitrathazhu

1993 · Ganga / Nagavalli

Golanthara Vartha

1993 · Lekha

Nippu Ravva

1993

Maya Mayooram

1993 · Bhadra

Kannayya Kittayya

1993 · Saroja

Rendilla Poojari

Rendilla Poojari

1993 · Radha

Meleparambil Aanveedu

1993 · Pavizham

Rakshana

1993 · Padma

Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam

1992 · Indu

Pappayude Swantham Appoos

1992 · Bhama

Asadhyulu

1992 · Jyothi

Appula Appa Rao

1992 · Subba Laxmi

Thalapathi

1991 · 'Subbu' Subbulakshmi

Rowdy Alludu

1991 · Sita

Rowdy Gari Pellam

1991 · Anjali

Alludu Diddina Kapuram

1991 · Sita

Ulladakkam

1991 · Annie

Vasthuhara

1991 · Young Bhavani

Adayalam

1991 · Malini

April 1st Vidudala

1991 · Bhuvaneswari

Keechurallu

1991

Kankettu

1991 · Sujatha

Minor Raja

1991 · Santhana Lakshmi

Sathya Vaakku

1990 · Meena

Mallu Vetti Minor

Mallu Vetti Minor

1990 · Santhana Lakshmi

Enkitta Mothathe

1990 · Mallika

Iyer the Great

1990 · Amala

Alludugaru

1990 · Kalyani

Kalikkalam

1990 · Annie

Neti Siddhartha

1990 · Jyothi

Nari Nari Naduma Murari

1990 · Shobha

Shivashankar

1990 · Girija

Sasneham

1990 · Saraswathy

Kokilam

1990 · Kokila

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai

1989 · Geeta

Innale

1989 · Maya / Gouri

Ponmana Selvan

1989 · Parvathi

Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa

Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa

1989 · Radha

Unni

1989

Siva

1989 · Parvathy

Paattukku Oru Thalaivan

1989 · Shanthi

Charithram

1989 · Cicily

Dhwani

1988 · Devi

Vellanakalude Naadu

1988 · Radha

Abhinandana

1988 · Rani

Mukthi

1988 · Rashika

Idhu Namma Aalu

1988 · Banu

Aryan

1988 · Aswathy

Janmandharam

1988 · Sridevi

Rudraveena

1988 · Lalitha Sivajyoti

Aparan

1988 · Ambili

Vicharana

1988 · Anitha

Nalkkavala

1987 · Sainu

Anantaram

1987 · Sumangali / Nalini

Ajeyudu

1987 · Rekha

Kalam Mari Katha Mari

1987

Thrimoorthulu

1987 · Latha

Vrutham

1987

Chilambu

1987

Nadodikkattu

1987 · Radha

Ithrayum Kalam

1987 · Savithri

Muvva Gopaludu

1987 · Krishnaveni

Rareeram

1986 · Meera

Padayani

1986 · Radha

Ee Kaikalil

1986 · Viji Balakrishnan

Nyayavidhi

1986 · Geetha

Udayam Padinjaru

1986 · Renu

Aayiram Kannukal

1986 · Anu

Ente Entethu Mathram

1986 · Ambili

Iniyum Kurukshetrum

Iniyum Kurukshetrum

1986 · Lekha

Kunjattakilikal

1986 · Usha

Abhayam Thedi

1986 · Miranda

T. P. Balagopalan M.A.

1986 · Anitha

Aalorungi Arangorungi

Aalorungi Arangorungi

1986 · Geetha

Meenamasathile Suryan

1986 · Revathi

Vikram

1986 · Radha

Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku

1986 · Indu

Upaharam

1985 · Maggi Fernadas

Yathra

1985 · Thulasi

Rangam

1985 · Chandrika/Chandramathi

Akkacheyude Kunjuvava

1985

Ayanam

1985 · Alice

Azhiyatha Bandhangal

Azhiyatha Bandhangal

1985 · Geetha

Vasantha Sena

1985 · Merlyn

Giri Baale

1985 · Neelaveni

Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam

1985 · Sharada

Anubandham

1985 · Vijayalakshmi

Thammil Thammil

1985 · Kavitha

Eeran Sandhya

1985 · Prabha

Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram

1985

Avidathepole Ivideyum

1985 · Sujatha

Marudhani

1985 · Marudhani

Enakkul Oruvan

1984 · Kalpana

Alakadalinakkare

Alakadalinakkare

1984 · Daisy

Kanamarayathu

1984

Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove

1984 · Subhadra

April Pathinettu

April Pathinettu

1984

Ee Manohara Theeram

Ee Manohara Theeram

1978 · Anitha

Amar Prem

1972

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