Saranya Ponvannan Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Saranya Ponvannan

Saranya Ponvannan

Acting

Biography

Sheela better known by her stage name Saranya is an Indian film actress who has predominantly appeared in Tamil language films. Saranya made her debut in a lead role in Mani Ratnam's Nayagan and went on to play lead roles in a few films during the late 1980s. Following an eight-year sabbatical, she returned to feature films as a character artiste, essaying supporting roles, particularly playing mother characters to lead artists. For her performances in films including Raam (2005), Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005), Em Magan (2006) and Kalavani (2010), she has received notable critical praise and several accolades, including three Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress, while her performance in Thenmerku Paruvakaatru fetched her the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2011.Saranya is the daughter of Malayalam film director A. B. Raj. She is married to a fellow actor, Ponvannan.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Maha Samudram
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Maha Samudram

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Maha Samudram
Arjun's mother
Poster for Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
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Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan

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Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
Burma's Mother
Poster for Kallapart
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Kallapart
Poster for Nayakan
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Nayakan

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Nayakan
Neela
Poster for Arul
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Arul

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Arul
Poster for Vaanam
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Vaanam

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Vaanam
Lakshmi
Poster for Varalaru Mukkiyam
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Varalaru Mukkiyam

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Varalaru Mukkiyam
SingakuttyMOVIE
MOVIE

Singakutty

Singakutty
Poster for Puli Varudhu
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Puli Varudhu

Puli Varudhu
Poster for Kireedam
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Kireedam

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Kireedam
Shakti's Mother

Gallery

Saranya Ponvannan portrait
Saranya Ponvannan portrait
Saranya Ponvannan portrait