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Shobana
Born
21 March 1970
Place
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Acting

Shobana

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

As actor

Ramayana

Ramayana

2026 · Kaikasi
Thudarum

Thudarum

2025 · Lalitha Shanmughan
Coolie

Coolie

2025 · Photo Appearance
Kalki 2898-AD

Kalki 2898-AD

2024 · Mariam
Varane Avashyamund

Varane Avashyamund

2020 · Neena
Kochadaiiyaan

Kochadaiiyaan

2014 · Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi
Thira

Thira

2013 · Dr. Rohini Pranab
Podaa Podi

Podaa Podi

2012 · Veena

Ekadashy

2011
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded

Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded

2009 · Indu
Mere Baap Pehle Aap

Mere Baap Pehle Aap

2008 · Anuradha Teacher

A Little Dream

2008 · Sundar's mother
My Own Sky

My Own Sky

2007 · Padmini Kumar
Game

Game

2006 · Uma
Makalkku

Makalkku

2005 · Killeri
Mampazhakkalam

Mampazhakkalam

2004 · Indira
Dance Like a Man

Dance Like a Man

2004 · Ratna Parekh
Mitr, My Friend

Mitr, My Friend

2002 · Lakshmi
Valliettan

Valliettan

2000 · Devi
Sradha

Sradha

2000 · Suma

Agnisaakshi

1999 · Devaki
Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

1998 · Dancer
Kaliyoonjal

Kaliyoonjal

1997 · Gauri
Superman

Superman

1997 · Nithya
Kalyana Kacheri

Kalyana Kacheri

1997
Surya Putrulu

Surya Putrulu

1997 · Ragini
Hitler

Hitler

1996 · Gouri

Rajaputhran

1996
Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum

1996

Thuraimugam

1996 · Rukkumani