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Sujitha
Indian television actress
Sujitha (born 12 July 1983) is an Indian actress who works in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam TV serials. She also acted in some Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.
01Personal life
She was born to T. S. Mani and Radha in Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Her family is from Trivandrum, Kerala. She has a late elder brother, Surya Kiran and a younger sister, Sunitha.
She married ad film maker Dhanush and the couple settled in Chennai. The couple have a son named Dhanwin.
02Career
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.
03Television
- TV serials
| Year | Serial | Role | Channel | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Oru Pennin Kathai | Rathna | Doordarshan | Tamil | Debut |
| 1999 | Ganga Yamuna Saraswati | Manju/Narmada | Raj TV | ||
| 2000 | Uravugal | Vijay TV | |||
| Kalisundam Raa | Gemini TV | Telugu | |||
| 2001 | Kalavari Kodalu | Gemini TV | |||
| Swantham Malootty | Malootty | Surya TV | Malayalam | Debut in lead role | |
| Swayamvaram | Sindu | ||||
| Venalkkalam | Asianet | ||||
| 2002 | Idavazhiyile Poocha Mindapoocha | Asianet | |||
| 2004 | Soundarya | Soundarya | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| 2005 | Kanavarukaaga | Sandhya | Sun TV | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Kaanaakkinaavu | Archana Sharath/Achu | Surya TV | Malayalam | |
| Mythili | Kalaignar TV | Tamil | |||
| 2007 | Pookkalam | Surya TV | Malayalam | ||
| 2008 | Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu Kavali | Shanthi | GeminiTV | Telugu | |
| Devimahathmyam | Devi | Asianet | Malayalam | ||
| Maruthani | Meenatchi | Sun TV | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Sudigundalu | Gemini TV | Telugu | ||
| Akka Thangai | Sandhya | Kalaignar TV | Tamil | ||
| Hasini Suhasini | Vijay TV | ||||
| Karthavyam | Sujatha | Gemini TV | Telugu | ||
| 2009-2011 | Maharani | Maha | Vijay TV | Tamil | |
| Sundarakanda | Sneha | Gemini TV | Telugu | ||
| 2009-2012 | Vilakku Vacha Nerathula | Pavithira | Kalaignar TV | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Kalpana | Maa TV | Telugu | ||
| Kalavari Kodalu | Kusuma | Gemini TV | |||
| Sreemahabhagavatham | Devaki | Asianet | Malayalam | ||
| Srikrishna Leelalu | Subhadra | ETV | Telugu | ||
| 2010-2012 | Harichandanam | Unnimaya | Asianet | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Thiruvilayadal | Parvathi | Sun TV | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Brindavanam | Mega TV | |||
| 2012 | Bhairavi Aavigalukku Priyamanaval | Bhairavi | Sun TV | Replaced by Nithya Das | |
| 2013 | Gangotri | Ganga | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Edadugulu | Vani | Zee Telugu | ||
| 2013 | Indira | Indira | Mazhavil Manorama | Malayalam | Replaced by Gayatri Arun |
| 2014-2015 | Oru Kai Osai | Akhila | Zee Tamil | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule | Akshaya | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| Sangamam | Ancy | Surya TV | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | Snehasangamam | Ancy | |||
| 2017 | Tulasi Dhalam | Gautami | Star Maa | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Kalisundam Raa | Tulasi | Gemini TV | ||
| 2018 | Kumarasambhavam | Dakshayini | Amrita TV | Malayalam | |
| 2018-2023 | Pandian Stores | Dhanalakshmi (Dhanam) | Star Vijay | Tamil | |
| 2019-2022 | Vadinamma | Seetha | Star Maa | Telugu | |
| 2020 | Mounaraagam | Special appearance | |||
| Bharathi Kannamma | Dhanalakshmi (Dhanam) | Star Vijay | Tamil | ||
| 2021-2022 | Baakiyalakshmi | ||||
| 2021 | Thamizhum Saraswathiyum | ||||
| 2023-2024 | Geethanjali | Geetha | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| 2024 | Meghasandesam | Shobha Chandra | Zee Telugu | Telugu | Special Appearance |
| 2024-2025 | Gowri | Karumariamman Adv. Karpagambal SP Ulaganayagi | Kalaignar TV | Tamil | Extended Cameo Appearances |
| 2025-2026 | Archana Chechi LL.B | Adv. Archana | Mazhavil Manorama | Malayalam | |
| 2025 | Chinnanchiru Kiliye | Lakshmi | Zee Tamil | Tamil | Special Appearance |
| 2025-2026 | Police Police | Inspector Arthana | JioHotstar | Tamil | Web series |
- TV shows
| Program | Role | Channel | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Dancer | Judge | Amrita TV | Malayalam | |
| Veruthe Alla Bharya season 2 | Mazhavil Manorama | Malayalam | ||
| Veruthe Alla Bharya season 3 | Mazhavil Manorama | Malayalam | Replaced by Reshmi Soman | |
| Enga Veetu Mapillai | Colors Tamil | Tamil | ||
| Odi Vilayadu Mummy | Host | Puthuyugam TV | Tamil | |
| Oru Varthai Oru Latcham | Contestant | Star Vijay | Tamil | |
| Mrs. Chinnathirai | Star Vijay | Tamil | ||
| Start Music Tamil | Participant | Star Vijay | Tamil | |
| Start Music Telugu | Star Maa | Telugu | ||
| Namma Veetu Natchathiram | Kalaingar TV | Tamil | ||
| Raju Vootla Party | Guest | Star Vijay | Tamil | |
| Cooku with Comali season 5 | Contestant | Star Vijay | Tamil | 1st runner-up |
| Cooku with Jatiratnalu season 1 | Contestant | Star Maa | Telugu | Winner |
| Samaiyal Express | Host | Zee Tamil | Tamil | Replaced For Seetha |
04Filmography
Actress
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Abbhas | Tamil | Child artist | |
| Mundhanai Mudichu | Vaathiyar's son | Tamil | ||
| Vaashi | Malayalam | |||
| 1984 | Piriyilla Naam | Young Sreedevi | Malayalam | |
| Kathanayakudu (1984 film) | Mahalakshmi's son | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Pudhu Yugam | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Ravana Brahma | Telugu | ||
| Mandhira Punnagai | Suji | Tamil | ||
| Manakanakku | Murali | Tamil | ||
| Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal | Benny/Kittu | Malayalam | ||
| 1987 | Poovizhi Vasalile | Benny/Raja | Tamil | |
| Kadhal Parisu | Tamil | |||
| Pasivadi Pranam | Raja | Telugu | ||
| Muddu Bidda | Telugu | |||
| Jeevan Jyothi | Kannada | |||
| Manithan | Sujitha | Tamil | ||
| Anbulla Appa | Tamil | |||
| Paadu Nilave | Young Balakrishnan | Tamil | ||
| Aapadbandhava | Kannada | |||
| Chandamama Raave | Telugu | |||
| Kaalathinte Sabhdam | Malayalam | |||
| Vrutham | Malayalam | |||
| Nirabhedhangal | Malayalam | |||
| Ajantha | Malayalam | |||
| Per Sollum Pillai | Tamil | |||
| 1988 | Muthukkal Moondru | Tamil | ||
| Raktabhishekam | Raaji | Telugu | ||
| Puthiya Vaanam | Tamil | |||
| Hatya | Raja | Hindi | ||
| Paadatha Thenikkal | Tamil | |||
| Poovukkul Boogambam | Tamil | |||
| Thenpadi Seemayile | Tamil | |||
| 1989 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu | Tamil | ||
| Manchi Kutumbam | Telugu | |||
| Vintha Dongalu | Telugu | |||
| 1990 | Doctor Bhavani | Telugu | ||
| Judgement | Telugu | |||
| 1991 | Talli Tandrulu | Rani | Telugu | |
| Azhagan | Baby | Tamil | ||
| Aadi Veli | Tamil | |||
| Thangamana Thangachi | Young Lakshmi | Tamil | ||
| Chavettupada | Malayalam | |||
| 1992 | Roja | Chinna ponnu | Tamil | |
| Thevar Magan | Tamil | |||
| 1993 | Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam | Kaveri | Tamil | |
| 1994 | Paasamalargal | Niroopa | Tamil | |
| Rickshaw Rudraiah | Telugu | |||
| 1995 | Sindoora Rekha | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Bombay | Special appearance | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Iruvar | Tamizhselvan's daughter | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Circus Sattipandu | Telugu | ||
| Aaro Pranam | Vinu | Telugu | ||
| 1998 | Summer in Bethlehem | Ravishankar's cousin sister | Malayalam | |
| 1999 | House Full | Tamil | ||
| Vaalee | Sheela | Tamil | ||
| Hello | Gayathri | Tamil | ||
| Samarasimha Reddy | Telugu | |||
| 2000 | Azad | Kaveri | Telugu | |
| Ival Draupadi | Anitha | Malayalam | ||
| Ingane Oru Nilapakshi | Uma | Malayalam | ||
| Kaatrukkenna Veli | Manimekalai | Tamil | ||
| Sundara Kanda | Roja | Kannada | ||
| 2002 | Vamshakkobba | Sumayya | Kannada | |
| Andipatti Arasampatti | Tamil | Delayed release | ||
| 2003 | Melvilasam Sariyanu | Anjali | Malayalam | |
| Choonda | Ganga | Malayalam | ||
| Palnati Brahmanayudu | Kalyani | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Kottaram Vaidyan | Shivapriya | Malayalam | |
| Wanted | Anu | Malayalam | Credited as Suchitra | |
| Quotation | Anjali | Malayalam | ||
| Malsaram | Laila | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Jathi | Kavitha | Tamil | |
| Prayatnam | Sujitha | Telugu | ||
| Jai Chiranjeeva | Satyanaraya Murthy's sister | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Sasanam | Tamil | ||
| Samanyudu | Lakshmi | Telugu | ||
| Brahmastram | Tulasi | Telugu | ||
| 2008 | Galimpu | Telugu | ||
| Gorintaku | Sarvarayudu's wife | Telugu | ||
| 2009 | Patham Adhyayam | Ashwathy | Malayalam | |
| Aayirathil Oruvan | Saraswathi | Malayalam | ||
| Mestri | Jhansi | Telugu | ||
| Dairy | Telugu | |||
| 2011 | Pallikoodam | Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Thaandavam | Abi | Tamil | |
| Gowri Kalyana Vaibhogame | Gowri | Telugu | ||
| 2014 | Amma Ammamma | Jyothi | Tamil | |
| Iniya Ulavaaga | Tamil | |||
| Kottampatti Thodakka Palli | Tamil | |||
| 2018 | Diya / Kanam | Doctor | Tamil / Telugu | |
| 2021 | Ainthu Unarvugal | Tamil |
Dubbing artist
| Year | Movie | Actress | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Master | Malavika Mohanan | For Malayalam dubbed version |
05Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Serial | Role | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nandi Award | Best Child Actress | Chandamama Raave | Chandamama | Won | |
| 2011 | Asianet Television Awards 2011 | Special Jury Award | Harichandanam | Unnimaya | Won | |
| 2018 | Vijay TV Awards | Best Actress- Female | Pandian Stores | Dhanalakshmi | Won | |
| 2019 | Vijay TV Awards | Anbirkiniya Anniyar | Pandian Stores | Dhanalakshmi | Won |
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