Suhasini Maniratnam Indian Actress Known for Iruvar

Suhasini Maniratnam is an Indian actress born on 15 August 1961 in Chennai. She is recognised for appearances in Iruvar (1997) and Aakhari Poratam (1988).

Early life

Suhasini Maniratnam is the daughter of Charuhasan. She attended Adyar Film Institute.

Career

The earliest of her listed screen credits is Kalyana Kalam, from 1980. Her 1980s credits include Sindhu Bhairavi (1985) and Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987). During the 1990s, she worked on Muthina Haara (1990) and Vanaprastham (1999). Work from the 2010s includes Gabbar Singh (2012) and Kanchana 2 (2015, as Green TV Head). Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020, as Jayalakshmi, Siva Prasad's wife) and Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham (2021) are among her 2020s credits.

In total, 73 films and one TV series are listed from 1980 to 2021. Drama is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (3), followed by action comedy (2) and romantic comedy (2). Beyond acting, the credits show her as director on Indira and Putham Pudhu Kaalai and writer on Iruvar and Indira.

Ravi Mohan appears in two of her listed titles, including Thani Oruvan (2015) and Thillalangadi (2010). Other co-stars who recur in her credits are Prakash Raj (two titles) and Raashi Khanna (two titles). M. Raja directed two of her titles on record.

Recognition

She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 1986 for Sindhu Bhairavi. Suhasini Maniratnam also has received the Filmfare Awards South and a Nandi Award. In all, Suhasini Maniratnam has won 3 awards.

Personal life

She has been married to Mani Ratnam since 1988.