Sudha Chandran (born 1964) (Tamil: சுதா சந்திரன்) is an Indian actress who turned to acting following the loss of one leg in an accident in 1982.
The 1984 Telugu film Mayuri in which she plays herself was inspired by her story. The 1986 film Naache Mayuri was a Hindi remake of the Telugu original, in which the cast was changed except for Sudha to suit the North Indian sensibilities. She was awarded the 1986 Special Jury Award at the National Film Awards for her performance in the film Mayuri. She is perhaps best known for her role in the 1994 film Anjaam which also stars Madhuri Dixit and Shahrukh Khan.
In the Ekta Kapoor produced serial, Kaahin Kissii Roz, she portrayed the character called "Ramola Sikand" which became an instant hit. She is considered to be one of the more flamboyant stars on Indian television, known for her avant garde jewellery, chunk jewellery and designer bindis.
Since then she has acted in several other TV serials such as K Street Pali hill in which she played the character of Gayatri Kaul.The Drama was produced by Ekta Kapoor for star plus. She has also portrayed the role of a rich bratty man's mother in a drama called Kuch Iss Tara which telcasts on Sony TV and was also produced by Ekta Kapoor. Recently, she has participated in a Dance reality show, 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa', on Sony TV.
[edit] Television Work
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[edit] Filmography
- Sathyam(2008) - Sathyam's mother
- Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar (2006) .... Doctor
- Malamaal Weekly (2006) .... Thakurain
- Tune Mera Dil Le Liyaa (2000) .... Rani (Veeru's girlfriend)
- Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (1999) .... Manju
- Milan (1995) .... Jaya
- Raghuveer (1995) .... Aarti Verma
- Anjaam (1994) .... Shivani's sister
- Daldu Chorayu Dhire Dhire
- Baali Umar Ko Salaam (1994)
- Phoolan Hasina Ramkali (1993)
- Nishchaiy (1992) .... Julie
- ... aka Nishchay (India: Hindi title: video box title)
- Inteha Pyar Ki (1992) .... Dancer at Tania's wedding
- Qaid Mein Hai Bulbul (1992) .... Julie
- Insaaf Ki Devi (1992) .... Sita S. Prakash
- Kurbaan (1991) .... Prithvi's sister
- Jaan Pechaan (1991) .... Hema
- Jeene Ki Sazaa (1991) .... Sheetal
- Thanedaar (1990) .... Mrs. Jagdish Chandra
- Pati Parmeshwar (1990)
- Kalam Mari Katha Mari (1987)
- Mayuri (film) (1984)
- Naache Mayuri (1986) .... Mayuri
[edit] Awards
National Film Awards, 1986
- Special Jury Award / Special Mention - For Mayuri
The Indian Television Academy Awards, 2005
[edit] External links
File:Sudha chandran.jpg
