Vaishnavi Aravind

Vaishnavi Aravind
Vaishnavi Aravind
Born	India
Occupation(s)	Actress, voice artist, theatre artist
Years active	1987–1997; 2019–present;
Spouse	Aravind Kamalanathan
Relatives	Sowcar Janaki (Grandmother)

Vaishnavi is an Indian actress, theatre actor and voice artist.^[2] She was a prominent lead actress from 1988 to 1997 in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.^[3] She is the granddaughter of actress Sowcar Janaki.^[1]

Family edit

Vaishnavi's mother Yagnna Prabha is the elder daughter of Sowcar Janaki. In 1996, she married cinematographer Aravind Kamalanathan who worked in her debut film, after which she stopped acting. They have two daughters, Aditi and Meghna.^[3]

Filmography edit

Vaishnavi started her film career with Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi in 1987.^[3] She has also done 100 shows of a drama, called "Lakshmi Kalyana Vaibhovame"' in 1993, touring US, Thailand, Sri Lanka, London and Paris.

Tamil edit

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1987	Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi	Clara
1988	Kadarkarai Thaagam	Sudha
1988	Nethiyadi	Vanam
1989	En Thangai	Seetha
1990	Sandhana Kaatru	Shanthi
1990	Pulan Visaranai	Vasantha Gopalan's wife
1990	Oru Veedu Iru Vasal	Yamuna
1990	60 Naal 60 Nimidam	Priya
1990	Salem Vishnu	Raji
1990	Puthu Paatu	Special appearance
1990	Pengal Veettin Kanngal	Ragini
1991	Vaa Arugil Vaa	Lakshmi Ramu's first wife
1991	Dharma Durai	Vaibhavi
1991	Mangalyam Thandhunane	Saradha
1991	Idhaya Vaasal	Indu	Guest appearance
1991	Maanagara Kaaval	Seetha
1992	Deiva Kuzhanthai	Laxmi
1992	Annamalai	Annamalai's sister
1992	Roja	Shenbagam
1992	Thalaivasal	Ananthi
1992	Chembaruthi	Lakshmi
1993	Uthama Raasa	Mangai
1994	Nattamai	Ponnambalam's wife
1994	Jai Hind	Susila
1994	Chinna Muthu	Sevanth
1994	Veettai Paaru Naattai Paaru	Gouri
1994	Veeramani	Shanthi
1995	Aanazhagan	Doctor
1995	Kolangal	Archana
1995	Muthu Kaalai	Maheshwari
1996	Mahaprabhu	Uma
1996	Manikkam	Pavunnu

Television edit

Year	Film	Notes
1992	Sangursh	Hindi TV Serial
	Oorarinda Rahasiyam	TV Serial
	Kottaipurathu Veedu	TV Serial
	Arthamulla Uruvugal	TV Serial
	Aadhiparasakthi	TV Serial

Malayalam edit

Year	Film	Role
1989	Mrugaya	Radhamani
1992	Makkal Mahatmyam	Radhika
1992	Aham	Vimala
1992	Soorya Manasam	Young Mariya
1992	Ayalathe Adheham	Radhika
1995	Maanthrikam	Shakeela

Kannada edit

1992 – Aathma Bandhana

Telugu edit

1988 – Prema as Lizzy
1991 – Attintlo Adde Mogudu as Sharada
1992 - Chamanti
1993 – Ayyappa Karuna
1993 – Paruvu Prathista as Sita
1995 – Subha Sankalpam as Rakkamma

Hindi edit

1992 – Roja
1995 – Ravan Raaj: A True Story as Dharma

Voice Artist edit

Year	Film	Actress	Notes
1991	Nee Pathi Naan Pathi	Gautami	^[3]
1993	Thiruda Thiruda	Anu Aggarwal	^[3]
2022	Rocketry: The Nambi Effect	Simran	^[3]

Awards edit

She won Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress - Subha Sankalpam (1995)^[4]

References edit

^ ^a ^b "Sowcar Janaki Returns". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
^ "Vaishnavi". en.msidb.org. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ""என் அழுகாச்சி நடிப்பைப் பார்த்தா எனக்கே சிரிப்பா இருக்கு!" - நடிகை வைஷ்ணவி ஷேரிங்ஸ்". 9 July 2022. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ "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)

External links edit

Vaishnavi Aravind at IMDb

[ref1-1] "Sowcar Janaki Returns". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.

[2] "Vaishnavi". en.msidb.org. Retrieved 23 December 2014.

[vais-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ""என் அழுகாச்சி நடிப்பைப் பார்த்தா எனக்கே சிரிப்பா இருக்கு!" - நடிகை வைஷ்ணவி ஷேரிங்ஸ்". 9 July 2022. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

[4] "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)

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