Acting

Shobana

born 1970 · Acting

60.6avg grm

36titles

#1,946best rank

4honors

best title · #1,946 on siteThalapathi1991 · as Subbulaxmi71.0

Honors

4

1994National Film Award — Best Actress

2006Padma Shri in arts

2025Padma Bhushan in Art

—Filmfare Awards South

Bio

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

ranked on this site

2020s1 title

Thudarum2025 · as Lalitha57.9

2010s1 title

Thira2013 · as Rohini57.5

1990s20 titles

Hitler1996 · as Gauri57.3 M

Mazhayethum Munpe1995 · as Uma Maheswari57.9 T

Thenmavin Kombath1994 · as Karthumbi63.3 P

Pavithram1994 · as Meera60.5 C

Commissioner1994 · as Indu59.1 M

Minnaram1994 · as Neena58.9 P

Pakshe1994 · as Balachandran's Childhood Sweetheart58.1 M

Manichitrathazhu1993 · as Nagavalli73.3 M

Manichitrathazhu1993 · as Ganga73.3 M

Meleparambil Aanveedu1993 · as Pavizham59.9 B

Bombay Police1993 · as Padma58.4 P

Pappayude Swantham Appoos1992 · as Appu's Mother59.4 T

Thalapathi1991 · as Subbulaxmi71.0 A

April 1 Vidudala1991 · as Bhuvaneswari59.7 R

Rowdy Gari Pellam1991 · as Anjali59.4 A

Appula Appa Rao1991 · as Subba Laxmi58.7 V

Vasthuhara1991 · as Younger Bhavani58.6 R

Rowdy Alludu1991 · as Seetha58.5 U

Ulladakkam1991 · as Annie58.0 K

Kalikkalam1990 · as Annie58.0

1980s14 titles

Innale1989 · as Maya - Gouri59.9 C

Charithram198958.5 R

Rudra Veena1988 · as Lalita Siva Jyoti65.5 A

Aparan198859.8 V

Vellanakalude Naadu1988 · as Radha59.3 A

Abhinandana198859.0 I

Idu Namma Alu1988 · as Banu58.5 N

Nadodikkattu1987 · as Radha72.0 A

Anantaram1987 · as Suma, Nalini59.2 T

T.P. Balagopalan M.A.1986 · as Anitha59.5 Y

Yaathra1985 · as Thulasi60.3 A

Anu Bandham1985 · as Vijayalakshmi58.9 A

Avidathepole Ivideyum1985 · as Sujatha58.5 K

Kanamarayathu1984 · as Sherly58.5

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Shobana

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born1970

known forActing

titles on site36

best title rank#1,946 · Thalapathi (1991)

avg GRM60.6

honors4 · National Film Award — Best Actress, 1994

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

ranked on this site

2020s

1 title

57.9Thudarum2025 · as Lalitha

2010s

1 title

57.5Thira2013 · as Rohini

1990s

20 titles

57.3Hitler1996 · as Gauri M

57.9Mazhayethum Munpe1995 · as Uma Maheswari T

63.3Thenmavin Kombath1994 · as Karthumbi P

60.5Pavithram1994 · as Meera C

59.1Commissioner1994 · as Indu M

58.9Minnaram1994 · as Neena P

58.1Pakshe1994 · as Balachandran's Childhood Sweetheart M

73.3Manichitrathazhu1993 · as Nagavalli M

73.3Manichitrathazhu1993 · as Ganga M

59.9Meleparambil Aanveedu1993 · as Pavizham B

58.4Bombay Police1993 · as Padma P

59.4Pappayude Swantham Appoos1992 · as Appu's Mother T

71.0Thalapathi1991 · as Subbulaxmi A

59.7April 1 Vidudala1991 · as Bhuvaneswari R

59.4Rowdy Gari Pellam1991 · as Anjali A

58.7Appula Appa Rao1991 · as Subba Laxmi V

58.6Vasthuhara1991 · as Younger Bhavani R

58.5Rowdy Alludu1991 · as Seetha U

58.0Ulladakkam1991 · as Annie K

58.0Kalikkalam1990 · as Annie

1980s

14 titles

59.9Innale1989 · as Maya - Gouri C

58.5Charithram1989 R

65.5Rudra Veena1988 · as Lalita Siva Jyoti A

59.8Aparan1988 V

59.3Vellanakalude Naadu1988 · as Radha A

59.0Abhinandana1988 I

58.5Idu Namma Alu1988 · as Banu N

72.0Nadodikkattu1987 · as Radha A

59.2Anantaram1987 · as Suma, Nalini T

59.5T.P. Balagopalan M.A.1986 · as Anitha Y

60.3Yaathra1985 · as Thulasi A

58.9Anu Bandham1985 · as Vijayalakshmi A

58.5Avidathepole Ivideyum1985 · as Sujatha K

58.5Kanamarayathu1984 · as Sherly

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