Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 14, 1963 (age 63)
Place of Birth
Andhra Pradesh, India
Also Known As
ശാരി
Sadhana
Shari
Biography
Shari a.k.a. Sadhana is an Indian film actress. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films.
She rose to fame after Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal. She got a Kerala State film award for the same. In Tamil industry, she is known as Sadhana, she got her first offer as a supporting role in Hitler Umanath in 1982 where she act as Sivaji Ganesan's daughter, however she gained more attention when she makes debut as a heroine in Nenjathai Allitha where she was paired with actor Mohan which was released in 1984.
Known For
TV
Chinna Thambi
Prabhavathi (Nandhini & Arvind's mother)
2017
Film
Snegithiye
Arundathi
2000
Film
Doctor Love
Ebin's mother
2011
Film
Jana Gana Mana
Shabana
2022
Film
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal
Sofia
1986
Film
Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil
2014
Film
Chandra Chakori
2003
Film
Kanalkkattu
1991
Film
Mummy & Me
Mary Thomas, Rahul's mother
2010
Film
Kottum Kuravayum
1987
Film
Kunjamminis Hospital
Dr. Rashmi Balan
2023
Film
Deshadanakkili Karayarilla
Sally
1986
Film
Aparan
Anna
1988
Film
Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare
Elizabeth
1986
Film
Season
Indira
1989
Film
Mrigaya
Selina
1989
Film
Nombarathi Poovu
Anitha
1987
Film
Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar
Shyam's mother
2012
Film
Maad Dad
Sarala
2013
Film
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
Parvathi
1988
Filmography
2023FilmKunjamminis Hospitalas Dr. Rashmi Balan2022FilmSaturday Nightas Nirmala Davis2022FilmViddikalude Maashas Janaki2022FilmJana Gana Manaas Shabana2022FilmAquarium2017TVChinna Thambias Prabhavathi (Nandhini & Arvind's mother)2015FilmJilebias Shilpa's mother2014FilmVasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil2014FilmLaw Pointas Umadevi2014FilmBalyakalasakhi2013FilmRed Rainas Victim's Mother2013FilmRebecca Uthup Kizhakkemalaas Sosamma2013FilmMaad Dadas Sarala2012FilmKarpoora Deepam2012FilmKalikaalam2012FilmDoctor Innocentanu2012FilmPadmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumaras Shyam's mother2011FilmSandwichas Sreedevi2011FilmDoctor Loveas Ebin's mother2011FilmBombay March 12as Shahjahan and Abida's mother2011FilmMohabbath2010FilmMummy & Meas Mary Thomas, Rahul's mother2008FilmLollipopas Jenny's mother2008FilmPositiveas Sujatha2008FilmNovelas Manju2007FilmChocolateas Eleena John2003FilmChandra Chakori2000FilmSnegithiyeas Arundathi1991FilmKanalkkattu1991FilmEnnum Nanmakalas Rama1990FilmKalikkalamas Meera Nair1990FilmManaivi Oru Manickam1990FilmValiba Vilayattu1989FilmMrigayaas Selina1989FilmSeasonas Indira1989FilmEnna Petha Raasaas Catherine1989FilmJaathakamas Shyamala1988FilmPonmuttayidunna Tharavuas Parvathi1988FilmAparanas Anna1987FilmOru Maymasa Pulariyil1987FilmVeendum Lisaas Lisa1987FilmAankiliyude Tharattuas Sridevi1987FilmNombarathi Poovuas Anitha1987FilmJaithra Yaathra1987FilmKottum Kuravayum1987FilmArchanappookkalas Saritha1986FilmNamukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukalas Sofia1986FilmOnnu Muthal Poojyam Vareas Elizabeth1986FilmDeshadanakkili Karayarillaas Sally1986FilmKulirkaala Megangal1984FilmVaai Sollil Veeranadi1984FilmNenjathai Allitha—FilmKelikottu—FilmNeekam