Shobana
On screen, Shobana is an actress, though the record kept on her career is a modest one. Known work: 103 credits. The best-known entry is 'Kalki 2898-AD', with her as Mariam. The record adds 'Coolie'.
Shobana
103 Movies
On screen, Shobana is an actress, though the record kept on her career is a modest one. Known work: 103 credits. The best-known entry is 'Kalki 2898-AD', with her as Mariam. The record adds 'Coolie'.
Movies
Plays Kaikesi
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
2026
Plays Mariam
Kalki 2898-AD
2024
Plays Padmini Kumar
My Own Sky
2007
Plays Photo Appearance
Coolie
2025
Plays Dancer
Swami Vivekananda
1998
Plays 'Subbu' Subbulakshmi
Thalapathi
1991
Plays Lalitha Shanmughan
Thudarum
2025
Plays Young Bhavani
Vasthuhara
1991
Plays Ganga / Nagavalli
Manichitrathazhu
1993
Plays Neena
Varane Avashyamund
2020
Plays Devi
Valliettan
2000
Plays Anitha
T. P. Balagopalan M.A.
1986
Plays Karthumbi
Thenmavin Kombath
1994
Plays Adv. Indu Kurup
Commissioner
1994
Plays Radha
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988
Plays Aswathy
Aryan
1988
Plays Radha
Nadodikkattu
1987
Plays Anuradha Teacher
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
2008
Plays Malini
Adayalam
1991
Plays Vijayalakshmi
Anubandham
1985
Plays Bhama
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
1992
Plays Nithya
Superman
1997
Plays Ambili
Aparan
1988
Plays Meera
Pavithram
1994
Plays Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi
Kochadaiiyaan
2014
Plays Subba Laxmi
Appula Appa Rao
1992
Plays Thulasi
Yathra
1985
Plays Sita
Rowdy Alludu
1991
Plays Gouri
Hitler
1996
Plays Dr. Rohini Pranab
Thira
2013
Plays Revathi
Meenamasathile Suryan
1986
Plays Indu
Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam
1992
Plays Veena
Podaa Podi
2012
Plays Lakshmi
Mitr, My Friend
2002
Plays Maya / Gouri
Innale
1989
Plays Gauri
Kaliyoonjal
1997
Plays Sujatha
Avidathepole Ivideyum
1985
Plays Nandini Menon
Pakshe
1994
Plays Bhadra
Maya Mayooram
1993
Plays Sumangali / Nalini
Anantaram
1987
Plays Uma Maheswari
Mazhayethum Munpe
1995
Plays Indu
Kshamichu Ennoru Vakku
1986
Plays Lekha
Golanthara Vartha
1993
Plays Pavizham
Meleparambil Aanveedu
1993
Plays Neena
Minnaram
1994
Plays Annie
Kalikkalam
1990
Plays Annie
Ulladakkam
1991
Plays Saraswathy
Sasneham
1990
Plays Lalitha Sivajyoti
Rudraveena
1988
Plays Radha
Vikram
1986
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Full Filmography
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Kaikesi
2026
Film
Coolie
Photo Appearance
2025
Film
Thudarum
Lalitha Shanmughan
2025
Film
Kalki 2898-AD
Mariam
2024
Film
Varane Avashyamund
Neena
2020
Film
Kochadaiiyaan
Princess Yaaghavi Mahadevaki Devi
2014
Film
Thira
Dr. Rohini Pranab
2013
Film
Podaa Podi
Veena
2012
Film
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
Indu
2009
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Shobana and where are they from?
Shobana is 56 years old, born on March 21, 1970 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
What are the most famous roles of Shobana?
Shobana is best known for roles in Kalki 2898-AD, Coolie, Manichitrathazhu.
How many movies has Shobana been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1972), Shobana has appeared in 103 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Shobana's first movie?
The career of Shobana began with Amar Prem (1972).
What is Shobana's most recent movie or series?
Shobana's most recent release is Coolie, which premiered on August 13, 2025.
Does Shobana have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Shobana's upcoming work includes: Ramayana: Rise of a Legend (2026).
Shobana
1970-03-21 · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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