Biography
Shobana Chandrakumar mononymously known as Shobana , is an Indian film actress and Bharatanatyam dancer. She was a popular lead actress in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films during the 1980s and 1990s. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress twice, for her performances in the films Manichitrathazhu (1993) and Mitr, My Friend (2002). In 2006, the Government of India honored Shobana with the Padma Shri for her contributions towards the arts
Awards & recognition
- Padma Bhushan in Art · 2025
- Padma Shri in arts · 2006
- National Film Award — Best Actress · 2002
- National Film Award — Best Actress · 1994
- Filmfare Awards South
Filmography24 titles
Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku
Ayanam
Anantaram
Thenmavin Kombath
Meleparambil Aanveedu
Thudarum
Sradha
Manichitrathazhu
Appula Appa Rao
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
Kalyana Kacheri
Pavithram
Hitler
Aryan
Varane Avashyamund
Innale
Amar Prem
Kalki 2898 AD
Coolie
Kochadaiiyaan
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
Raavan
My Own Sky
Ee Kaikalil