Shobana
Acting • Born 1970-03-21
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
Filmography
138 credits
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
Movie • 2008
Anuradha Teacher
Rakshana
Movie • 1993
Padma
Manichitrathazhu
Movie • 1993
Ganga / Nagavalli
Mitr, My Friend
Movie • 2002
Lakshmi
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
Movie • 2009
Indu
Aparan
Movie • 1988
Ambili
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
Movie • 1992
Bhama
Vicharana
Movie • 1988
Anitha
Adayalam
Movie • 1991
Malini
Anubandham
Movie • 1985
Vijayalakshmi
Innale
Movie • 1989
Maya / Gouri
Thira
Movie • 2013
Dr. Rohini Pranab
Kalikkalam
Movie • 1990
Annie
Hitler
Movie • 1996
Gouri
Mampazhakkalam
Movie • 2004
Indira
Mazhayethum Munpe
Movie • 1995
Uma Maheswari
Nyayavidhi
Movie • 1986
Geetha
Thenmavin Kombath
Movie • 1994
Karthumbi
Kochadaiiyaan
Movie • 2014
Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi
Pavithram
Movie • 1994
Meera
Alakadalinakkare
Movie • 1984
Daisy
Vasthuhara
Movie • 1991
Young Bhavani
Abhinandana
Movie • 1988
Rani
Rareeram
Movie • 1986
Meera
Aalorungi Arangorungi
Movie • 1986
Geetha
Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku
Movie • 1986
Indu
Valliettan
Movie • 2000
Devi
Thalapathi
Movie • 1991
'Subbu' Subbulakshmi
Yathra
Movie • 1985
Thulasi
Ponmana Selvan
Movie • 1989
Parvathi
Vishnu
Movie • 1994
Susanna Mathews
Paattukku Oru Thalaivan
Movie • 1989
Shanthi
Anantaram
Movie • 1987
Sumangali / Nalini
Enkitta Mothathe
Movie • 1990
Mallika
Rudraveena
Movie • 1988
Lalitha Sivajyoti
Kalam Mari Katha Mari
Movie • 1987
Ayanam
Movie • 1985
Alice
Eeran Sandhya
Movie • 1985
Prabha
Golanthara Vartha
Movie • 1993
Lekha
Charithram
Movie • 1989
Cicily
Avidathepole Ivideyum
Movie • 1985
Sujatha
Kanamarayathu
Movie • 1984
Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove
Movie • 1984
Subhadra
Iyer the Great
Movie • 1990
Amala
Rajaputhran
Movie • 1996
Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam
Movie • 1985
Sharada
Enakkul Oruvan
Movie • 1984
Kalpana
Mukthi
Movie • 1988
Rashika
Nalkkavala
Movie • 1987
Sainu
Ithrayum Kalam
Movie • 1987
Savithri
Kaliyoonjal
Movie • 1997
Gauri
Ee Kaikalil
Movie • 1986
Viji Balakrishnan
Thammil Thammil
Movie • 1985
Kavitha
Appula Appa Rao
Movie • 1991
Subba Laxmi
Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
Movie • 1985
Ekadashy
Movie • 2011
Podaa Podi
Movie • 2012
Veena
Rowdy Alludu
Movie • 1991
Sita
Udayam Padinjaru
Movie • 1986
Renu
Ajeyudu
Movie • 1987
Rekha
Sradha
Movie • 2000
Suma
Minnaram
Movie • 1994
Neena
Pakshe
Movie • 1994
Nandini Menon
Maya Mayooram
Movie • 1993
Bhadra
Ulladakkam
Movie • 1991
Annie
Aryan
Movie • 1988
Aswathy
Vellanakalude Naadu
Movie • 1988
Radha
Iniyum Kurukshetrum
Movie • 1986
Lekha
Ente Entethu Mathram
Movie • 1986
Ambili
T. P. Balagopalan M.A.
Movie • 1986
Anitha
Kunjattakilikal
Movie • 1986
Usha
Abhayam Thedi
Movie • 1986
Miranda
Vasantha Sena
Movie • 1985
Merlyn
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
Movie • 1990
Shobha
Azhiyatha Bandhangal
Movie • 1985
Geetha
Nippu Ravva
Movie • 1993
Meenamasathile Suryan
Movie • 1986
Revathi
Keechurallu
Movie • 1991
Nadodikkattu
Movie • 1987
Radha
Mallu Vetti Minor
Movie • 1990
Santhana Lakshmi
Idhu Namma Aalu
Movie • 1988
Banu
Siva
Movie • 1989
Parvathy
Commissioner
Movie • 1994
Adv. Indu Kurup
Meleparambil Aanveedu
Movie • 1993
Pavizham
Sindoora Rekha
Movie • 1995
Arundhathi
Superman
Movie • 1997
Nithya
Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam
Movie • 1992
Indu
Sasneham
Movie • 1990
Saraswathy
Minnaminuginum Minnukettu
Movie • 1995
Radhika Unnithan
Manathe Vellitheru
Movie • 1994
Merlin Fernandes
Kankettu
Movie • 1991
Sujatha
Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
Movie • 1996
Kalyana Kacheri
Movie • 1997
April Pathinettu
Movie • 1984
Thudarum
Movie • 2025
Lalitha Shanmughan
Agnisaakshi
Movie • 1999
Devaki
Kalki 2898-AD
Movie • 2024
Mariam
Padayani
Movie • 1986
Radha
Unni
Movie • 1989
Swami Vivekananda
Movie • 1998
Dancer
Upaharam
Movie • 1985
Maggi Fernadas
Neti Siddhartha
Movie • 1990
Jyothi
Vikram
Movie • 1986
Radha
Aayiram Kannukal
Movie • 1986
Anu
Varane Avashyamund
Movie • 2020
Neena
Chilambu
Movie • 1987
April 1st Vidudala
Movie • 1991
Bhuvaneswari
Minor Raja
Movie • 1991
Santhana Lakshmi
Muvva Gopaludu
Movie • 1987
Krishnaveni
Vrutham
Movie • 1987
Dance Like a Man
Movie • 2004
Ratna Parekh
Alludugaru
Movie • 1990
Kalyani
Thrimoorthulu
Movie • 1987
Latha
My Own Sky
Movie • 2007
Padmini Kumar
A Little Dream
Movie • 2008
Sundar's mother
Janmandharam
Movie • 1988
Sridevi
Dhwani
Movie • 1988
Devi
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava
Movie • 1985
Makalkku
Movie • 2005
Killeri
Rangam
Movie • 1985
Chandrika/Chandramathi
Surya Putrulu
Movie • 1997
Ragini
Kannayya Kittayya
Movie • 1993
Saroja
Game
Movie • 2006
Uma
Kokilam
Movie • 1990
Kokila
Shivashankar
Movie • 1990
Girija
Giri Baale
Movie • 1985
Neelaveni
Rendilla Poojari
Movie • 1993
Radha
Asadhyulu
Movie • 1992
Jyothi
Alludu Diddina Kapuram
Movie • 1991
Sita
Rowdy Gari Pellam
Movie • 1991
Anjali
Amar Prem
Movie • 1972
Thuraimugam
Movie • 1996
Rukkumani
Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai
Movie • 1989
Geeta
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
Movie • 1989
Radha
Sathya Vaakku
Movie • 1990
Meena
Marudhani
Movie • 1985
Marudhani
Coolie
Movie • 2025
Photo Appearance
#BFF
TV • 2022