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Sujitha

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Sujitha
Born (1983-07-12) 12 July 1983 (age 42)
OccupationsActress, voice artist
Years active1983–present
SpouseDhanush
Children1
RelativesSurya Kiran (brother)

Sujitha (born 12 July 1983[1]) is an Indian actress who works in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam TV serials.[2] She also acted in some Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.[3][4]

Personal life

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She was born to T. S. Mani and Radha in Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Her family is from Trivandrum, Kerala.[5] She has a late elder brother, Surya Kiran[6] and a younger sister, Sunitha.[1]

She married ad film maker Dhanush[7][8] and the couple settled in Chennai. The couple have a son named Dhanwin.

Career

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She started her acting during her infancy. She first appeared in the film, Abbhas, as the granddaughter of K. R. Vijaya when she was just 41 days old.[1]

Television

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TV serials
Year Serial Role Channel Language Notes
1998Oru Pennin Kathai RathnaDoordarshanTamilDebut
1999Ganga Yamuna SaraswatiManju/NarmadaRaj TV
2000Uravugal Vijay TV
Kalisundam Raa Gemini TVTelugu
2001Kalavari Kodalu Gemini TV
Swantham Malootty Malootty Surya TVMalayalamDebut in lead role[9]
SwayamvaramSindu
VenalkkalamAsianet
2002Idavazhiyile Poocha MindapoochaAsianet
2004SoundaryaSoundaryaGemini TVTelugu
2005 KanavarukaagaSandhyaSun TVTamil[10]
2006Kaanaakkinaavu Archana Sharath/AchuSurya TVMalayalam[11]
MythiliKalaignar TVTamil
2007PookkalamSurya TVMalayalam
2008Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu KavaliShanthiGeminiTVTelugu
DevimahathmyamDeviAsianetMalayalam
MaruthaniMeenatchiSun TVTamil
2009SudigundaluGemini TVTelugu
Akka ThangaiSandhyaKalaignar TVTamil
Hasini SuhasiniVijay TV
KarthavyamSujathaGemini TVTelugu
2009–2011MaharaniMahaVijay TVTamil
SundarakandaSnehaGemini TVTelugu[12]
2009–2012Vilakku Vacha NerathulaPavithiraKalaignar TVTamil[13][14]
2010KalpanaMaa TVTelugu
Kalavari KodaluKusumaGemini TV
SreemahabhagavathamDevakiAsianetMalayalam
Srikrishna LeelaluSubhadraETVTelugu
2010–2012HarichandanamUnnimayaAsianetMalayalam
2011ThiruvilayadalParvathiSun TVTamil
2012BrindavanamMega TV
2012Bhairavi Aavigalukku PriyamanavalBhairaviSun TVReplaced by Nithya Das
2013GangotriGanga Gemini TVTelugu
2012EdaduguluVaniZee Telugu
2013IndiraIndiraMazhavil ManoramaMalayalamReplaced by Gayatri Arun
2014–2015Oru Kai OsaiAkhilaZee TamilTamil
2015Aadavari Matalaku Arthale VeruleAkshayaGemini TVTelugu[citation needed]
SangamamAncySurya TVMalayalam[15][16]
2016SnehasangamamAncy
2017Tulasi DhalamGautamiStar MaaTelugu
2017Kalisundam RaaTulasiGemini TV
2018KumarasambhavamDakshayiniAmrita TVMalayalam
2018–2023Pandian StoresDhanalakshmi (Dhanam)Star VijayTamil
2019–2022VadinammaSeethaStar MaaTelugu
2020MounaraagamSpecial appearance
Bharathi KannammaDhanalakshmi (Dhanam)Star VijayTamil
2021–2022Baakiyalakshmi
2021Thamizhum Saraswathiyum
2023–2024Geethanjali GeethaGemini TVTelugu
2024MeghasandesamShobha ChandraZee TeluguTeluguSpecial Appearance
2024–2025GowriKarumariamman
Adv. Karpagambal
SP Ulaganayagi
Kalaignar TVTamilExtended Cameo Appearances[17]
2025–2026Archana Chechi LL.BAdv. ArchanaMazhavil ManoramaMalayalam
2025Chinnanchiru KiliyeLakshmiZee TamilTamilSpecial Appearance
2025–2026Police PoliceInspector ArthanaJioHotstarTamilWeb series[18]
TV shows
Program Role Channel Language Notes
Super DancerJudgeAmrita TVMalayalam
Veruthe Alla Bharya season 2Mazhavil ManoramaMalayalam
Veruthe Alla Bharya season 3Mazhavil ManoramaMalayalamReplaced by Reshmi Soman
Enga Veetu MapillaiColors TamilTamil
Odi Vilayadu MummyHostPuthuyugam TVTamil
Oru Varthai Oru LatchamContestantStar VijayTamil
Mrs. ChinnathiraiStar VijayTamil
Start Music Tamil Participant Star Vijay Tamil
Start Music TeluguStar MaaTelugu
Namma Veetu NatchathiramKalaingar TVTamil
Raju Vootla PartyGuestStar VijayTamil
Cooku with Comali season 5ContestantStar VijayTamil1st runner-up
Cooku with Jatiratnalu season 1ContestantStar MaaTeluguWinner
Samaiyal Express Host Zee Tamil Tamil Replaced For Seetha

Filmography

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Actress

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YearTitleRoleLanguage Notes
1983AbbhasTamil Child artist
Mundhanai MudichuVaathiyar's sonTamil
VaashiMalayalam
1984Piriyilla NaamYoung SreedeviMalayalam
1985Pudhu YugamTamil
1986Ravana BrahmaTelugu
Mandhira PunnagaiSujiTamil
ManakanakkuMuraliTamil
Poovinu Puthiya PoonthennalBenny/KittuMalayalam
1987Poovizhi VasalileBenny/RajaTamil
Kadhal ParisuTamil
Pasivadi PranamRajaTelugu
Muddu BiddaTelugu
Jeevan JyothiKannada
ManithanSujithaTamil
Anbulla AppaTamil
Paadu NilaveYoung BalakrishnanTamil
AapadbandhavaKannada
Chandamama RaaveTelugu
Kaalathinte SabhdamMalayalam
VruthamMalayalam
NirabhedhangalMalayalam
AjanthaMalayalam
Per Sollum PillaiTamil
1988Muthukkal MoondruTamil
RaktabhishekamRaajiTelugu
Puthiya VaanamTamil
HatyaRajaHindi
Paadatha ThenikkalTamil
Poovukkul Boogambam Tamil
Thenpadi SeemayileTamil
1989Vettaiyaadu VilaiyaaduTamil
Manchi KutumbamTelugu
Vintha DongaluTelugu
1990Doctor BhavaniTelugu
JudgementTelugu
1991Talli TandruluRaniTelugu
AzhaganBabyTamil
Aadi VeliTamil
Thangamana ThangachiYoung LakshmiTamil
ChavettupadaMalayalam
1992RojaChinna ponnuTamil
Thevar MaganTamil
1993Naan Pesa NinaipathellamKaveriTamil
1994PaasamalargalNiroopaTamil
Rickshaw Rudraiah Telugu
1995Sindoora RekhaMalayalam
1995BombaySpecial appearanceTamil
1997IruvarTamizhselvan's daughterTamil
1997 Circus Sattipandu Telugu
Aaro PranamVinuTelugu
1998Summer in BethlehemRavishankar's cousin sisterMalayalam
1999House FullTamil
VaaleeSheelaTamil
HelloGayathriTamil
Samarasimha ReddyTelugu
2000AzadKaveriTelugu
Ival DraupadiAnithaMalayalam
Ingane Oru NilapakshiUmaMalayalam
Kaatrukkenna VeliManimekalaiTamil
Sundara KandaRojaKannada
2002VamshakkobbaSumayyaKannada
Andipatti ArasampattiTamil Delayed release
2003Melvilasam SariyanuAnjaliMalayalam
ChoondaGangaMalayalam
Palnati BrahmanayuduKalyaniTelugu
2004Kottaram VaidyanShivapriyaMalayalam
WantedAnuMalayalam Credited as Suchitra
QuotationAnjaliMalayalam
MalsaramLailaMalayalam
2005JathiKavithaTamil
Prayatnam[19]SujithaTelugu
Jai ChiranjeevaSatyanaraya Murthy's sisterTelugu
2006SasanamTamil
SamanyuduLakshmiTelugu
BrahmastramTulasiTelugu
2008GalimpuTelugu
GorintakuSarvarayudu's wifeTelugu
2009Patham AdhyayamAshwathyMalayalam
Aayirathil OruvanSaraswathiMalayalam
MestriJhansiTelugu
DairyTelugu
2011 PallikoodamTamil
2012 ThaandavamAbiTamil
Gowri Kalyana VaibhogameGowriTelugu
2014Amma AmmammaJyothi Tamil
Iniya Ulavaaga[20]Tamil
Kottampatti Thodakka Palli[20]Tamil
2018Diya / KanamDoctorTamil / Telugu
2021Ainthu UnarvugalTamil

Dubbing artist

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YearMovieActressNotes
2021MasterMalavika MohananFor Malayalam dubbed version[21]

Awards

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Year Award Category Serial Role Result Notes
1987 Nandi Award Best Child Actress Chandamama Raave Chandamama Won [22]
2011 Asianet Television Awards 2011 Special Jury Award Harichandanam Unnimaya Won [23]
2018 Vijay TV Awards Best Actress- Female Pandian Stores Dhanalakshmi Won [citation needed]
2019 Vijay TV Awards Anbirkiniya Anniyar Pandian Stores Dhanalakshmi Won [citation needed]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "An exclusive interview with the Golden Girl of Chinnathirai, Sujitha". nilacharal.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. "Sujitha Biography". kerala-zone.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  3. "Samanyudu Review". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  4. "jaichiranjeeva Review". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  5. "ഓര്മ വെച്ച നാള് മുതല്". mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2010. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  6. "Sujitha Profile". whataboutu.com. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  7. "Pandian Store's actress Sujitha Dhanush enjoys a devotional trip with her family". The Times of India. 24 October 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  8. "Pandian Store's actress Sujitha Dhanush wishes her husband Dhanush with a sweet note on wedding anniversary". The Times of India. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  9. "Swantham Malooty - Title Song". 10 April 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2016 via YouTube.
  10. "Kanavarukaaga - TV Serial Reviews". mouthshut.com. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  11. "Devi. S". daaft.in. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  12. "Simran Sujitha Sundara Kandam Serial". moviegalleri.net. 28 November 2011. Archived from the original on 29 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  13. "Vilakku Vacha Nerathula (2010)". tamilshowzhd.com. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  14. "Vilakku Vacha Nerathula". sulekha.com. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  15. "Sujitha will replace Meenu Karthika". The Times of India. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  16. "Artist Replacement in Sangamam – Sujitha will Play the Role of Ancy". keralatv.in. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  17. "Pandian Stores Fame Sujitha Dhanush All Set To Star In New TV Serial Titled Gowri". www.news18.com. 4 January 2024.
  18. "Cooku With Comali fame Sujitha Dhanush joins the cast of web series 'Police Police'". The Times of India. 15 September 2025.
  19. "Movie review — Prayatnam". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  20. 1 2 "sujitha". pluzcinema.com. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  21. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Master Dubbing Experience | Vijay | Vijay Sethupathi | Sujitha Vlog | Kathakelu Kathakelu". 21 January 2021 via YouTube.
  22. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
  23. "Asianet Television Awards 2011". Kerala TV. keralatv.in. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
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