Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1970-04-26 (55 years)
- Place of BirthAlappuzha, Kerala, India
- Also Known AsSheela
Saranya Ponvannan
Biography
Sheela better known by her stage name Saranya is an Indian film actress who has predominantly appeared in Tamil language films. Saranya made her debut in a lead role in Mani Ratnam's Nayagan and went on to play lead roles in a few films during the late 1980s. Following an eight-year sabbatical, she returned to feature films as a character artiste, essaying supporting roles, particularly playing...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
As: Ponni
- 2024
Brother
As: Hemamalini
- 2024
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
As: Burma's Mother
- 2023
Conjuring Kannappan
As: Lakshmi
- 2022
Chup
As: Mrs. Menon
- 2022
Viruman
As: Muthulakshmi
- 2022
Etharkkum Thunindhavan
As: Kosalai
- 2021
MGR Magan
As: Rasaathi
2021Maha Samudram
As: Arjun's mother
2021Bhoomi
As: Bhoominathan's Mother
2019Nani's Gang Leader
As: Varalakshmi
2018Oru Kuprasidha Payyan
As: Chembammal
2018Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna
As: Aiyappan's Mother
2018Kolamavu Kokila
As: Kokila's Mother
2018Junga
As: Junga's mother
2018Inba Twinkle Lilly
As: Inbaa
2018The Villain
As: Vishalavva
2018Mannar Vagaiyara
As: Ilaiyarani's mother
2017Magalir Mattum
As: Subbu
2017Katha Nayagan
As: Thambidurai's Mother
2017Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
As: Bhuvana
2016Kodi
As: Kodi and Anbu's Mother
2016Remo
As: Arun's Mother
2016Brahmotsavam
As: Ajay's Relative
- 2016
24
As: Sathyabama
2016Bangalore Naatkal
As: Kannan's mother
- 2014
Velaiyilla Pattathari
As: Bhuvana
- 2014
Manam
As: Seetharamudu's Mother
2014Naan Sigappu Manithan
As: Sumathi
2014Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal
As: Yasothammal
2013All in All Azhagu Raja
As: Meenakshi Muthukrishnan
2013Kutti Puli
As: Dheivaanai
2013Vatthikuchi
As: Sakthi's mother
2012Neerparavai
As: Mary
2012Chaarulatha
As: Charu and Latha's mother
2012Oru Kal Oru Kannadi
As: Shenbagam Saravanan's mother
2011Vaanam
As: Lakshmi
2011Muthukku Muthaaga
As: Pechi
2010Thenmerku Paruvakatru
As: Veerayi
2010Komaram Puli
As: Puli's Mother
2010Kalavani
As: Lakshmi
2010Vedam
As: Padma
2010Magane En Marumagane
As: Jameendar's wife
- 2009
Yavarum Nalam
As: Manohar's Mother
2009Colors
As: Lt.col.Dr Rajalakshmi
2008Dindigul Sarathy
As: Sarathy's Mother
2008Paandi
As: Sivakami
2008Kuruvi
As: Koccha's Wife
2007Vel
As: Vasu and Vel's mother
2007Kireedam
As: Shakti's Mother
2007Thirumagan
As: Jayakodi
2006Rakhi
As: Gowri's Mother
2006Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
As: Thiru's Mother
2006Em Magan
As: Krishna's Mother
2005Sivakasi
As: Udayappa's wife
2005Thavamai Thavamiruntu
As: Sarada
2005Raam
As: Saradha
2004Adhu
As: Meera's Mother
2004Chatrapathy
As: Saravanan's Sister
1996Meendum Savithri
As: Uma
1994Karuththamma
As: Periyakanni
1993Dollar
As: Lucy
1993Injakkadan Mathai & Sons
As: Beena
1991Aanaval Mothiram
As: Annie
1991Ennum Nanmakal
As: Indu
1991Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
As: Mallika
1990Anjali
As: Dr. Sheela
1989Artham
As: Manasa
1989Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil
As: Preethy
- 1987
Nayakan
As: Neela