Sukanya
Known for Acting
Sukanya (born July 8, 1969) is a South Indian actress, singer, music composer, Bharatanatyam danseuse and voice actor. She has acted in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu movies, totaling over 15 years of experience in the entertainment industry. She has composed two devotional albums namely Azhagu, Thirupathi Thirukudai Thiruvizha. She has won five Best Actress Filmfare awards for her performance in Tamil films including Puthu Nellu Puthu Nathu, Walter Vetrivel and Rajarajan.
Filmography
The Namesake
2006
as Rini
Thottal Poo Malarum
2007
as Periya Naayagi, Anjali's mother
Indian
1996
as Amrithavalli
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
2017
as Shiva's Mother
Chandralekha
1997
as Chandrika Varma
Srimanthudu
2015
as Harsha Vardhan's mother
Kottai Vaasal
1992
Varavu
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Aahaa..!
1997
as Gita
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
2000
as Guest Appearance
Aamayum Muyalum
2014
as Bhandaravathi
Udan Pirappu
1993
as Bhavani
Notebook
2006
as Sridevi's Mother
Innathe Chintha Vishayam
2008
as Treesa
Amma Ammayiamma
1998
as Prabhavathi
Thirumathi Palanisamy
1992
as Hamsaveni
Chinna Kounder
1992
as Devayani
Ellam Avan Seyal
2008
Chandra
2014
as Queen Sarala Devi
Chinna Jameen
1993
as Sathya