Beena Antony is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam film and television serials. She was seen in supporting roles in films and television serials in her later career, including Ommanathinkalpakshi, Mayaseetha, Ente Manasaputhri, Autograph and Thapasya.[1]
Beena Antony | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse |
Manoj Nair (m. 2003) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents |
|
Early life
editBeena Antony was born in Ernakulam as the second youngest daughter of Antony and Lilly. She completed her schooling from Guardian Angels UP School, Manjummel. She was quite active in her parish church, Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church (Manjummel Palli).[citation needed]
Career
editShe made her film debut in 1991 through the film Kanalkkattu.[2]
Beena Antony appeared in a number of popular Doordarshan serials till the mid-1990s. The popular serial Oru Kudayum Kunju Pengalum gave her more fame. She appeared in some of the popular serials such as Ente Manasaputhri (Asianet), Ammakkili (Asianet), Indhraneelam (Amrita TV), Autograph (Asianet), Aalippazham, Nirakkootu, Charulatha (Surya TV), Ommanathingalpakshi, Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum, Indhira, Kunjalimarrikkiar, Ente Alphonsamma, Mayaseetha, Butterflies, Ardhachandrante Rathri, Abhinethri, Amala, Sarayu (Surya TV), Pranayam, Kasthooriman (Asianet) are a few famous serials she has been a part of.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare | Child artist | |
| 1991 | Godfather | Beena | |
| Kilukkampetti | Cameo in song | ||
| Koodikazhcha | |||
| Nettippattom | Sandhya | ||
| Kanalkkattu | Bhaskaran Nair's daughter | ||
| 1992 | Yodha | Ashokan's sister | |
| Adharam | Sreedevi | ||
| Valayam | Sumathi | ||
| Kallanum Polisum | Stella | ||
| Mahanagaram | Ummerkutty's wife | ||
| Aayushkalam | Balakrishnan's sister | ||
| Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu | Geetha | ||
| Ellarum Chollanu | Ramachandran's sister | ||
| Ennodu Ishtam Koodamo | Arathy's friend | ||
| Thiruthalvaadi | Office staff | ||
| 1993 | Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans | Radha, Gopalakrishnan's sister | |
| Pravachakan | Kusumam | ||
| Bandhukkal Sathrukkal | Sugandhi | ||
| Aagneyam | Sunitha | ||
| Ghoshayaathra | Oppana dancer | ||
| Yaadhavam | SI Nagesh's wife | ||
| Varam | Leema | ||
| Bharathettan Varunnu | - | ||
| Padaleeputhram | - | ||
| Ithu Manjukalam | Bindhu | ||
| 1994 | Chief Minister K. R. Gowthami | Sainabha | |
| Bharanakoodam | Mini | ||
| Kadal | |||
| Tharavadu | Sarina | ||
| Bhagyavaan | Singer | ||
| Sukrutham | Teacher | ||
| Vendor Daniel State Licency | Servant Thresia | ||
| Bharya | Ramani | ||
| 1995 | Agnidevan | Vasudeva Warrier's Daughter | |
| Manikya Chempazhukka | Girija | ||
| Pai Brothers | Typist | ||
| Rajakeeyam | Giri's daughter | ||
| 1996 | Easwaramoorthy IN | Veena | |
| Mayoora Nritham | Sujatha | ||
| Udhyanapalakan | Bindhu | ||
| Azhakiya Ravanan | Herself | ||
| Kavadam | |||
| King Solomon | |||
| 1997 | Poonilavu | Alice | |
| Snehadooth | Janu | ||
| 1998 | Poothiruvathira Ravil | Rajamma | |
| Kalyana Unnikal | Cameo | ||
| Meenthoni | Shiney | ||
| Nakshatratharattu | Jayan's wife | ||
| Aaraam Jaalakam | |||
| 1999 | Garshom | Habeeb's wife | |
| 2000 | Mankolangal | Seetha | |
| 2001 | Korappan The Great | Sasi's sister | |
| 2005 | Hridayathil Sookshikkan | Bhanu | |
| 2006 | Smart City | Saleena | |
| 2008 | Amma | Bhavaniyamma | Short film |
| 2010 | Kaaryasthan | Herself | |
| Pathinonnil Vyazham | Kalyani | ||
| 2011 | Trikannu | ||
| Ithu Nammude Katha | — | Dubbed for Kalarenjini Character: Sethulakshmi | |
| 2012 | Karppooradeepam | Vijayalakshmi | |
| Theruvunakshathrangal | School Principal | ||
| 2013 | Weeping Boy | Gynecologist | |
| 2014 | Sneha Veyil | Krishna | Short film |
| 2015 | Sarathi | Sindhu | |
| Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Herself | ||
| 2016 | Dhanayathra | Advocate | |
| 2020 | Aashanka | Herself | |
| Karuthalanu Karuth | Herself | Music video | |
| 2022 | Aval | Wife | Short film |
Television
editPartial list
edit| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Inakkam Pinakkam | DD Malayalam | Debut serial | |
| Unneede Amma | ||||
| 1996 | Oru Kudayum Kunjupengalum | Echechi | ||
| 1996 | Snehapoorvam Nandhinikuttikku | Nandhinikutty | Telefilm | |
| 1996 | Miss Mary Theresa Paul | Miss Mary Theresa Paul | Telefilm | |
| 1997 | Nilavariyunnu | |||
| Indulekha | ||||
| Paliyathachan | ||||
| Ladies Hostel | ||||
| Muttathu Varkey Kathakal | ||||
| Pattolaponnu | ||||
| Thottangal | ||||
| Amma | Telefilm | |||
| Abhinethri | Telefilm | |||
| Aswathy | Telefilm | |||
| Mavelikkara Post Office | Telefilm | |||
| Poovali | Telefilm | |||
| Justice | Telefilm | |||
| Neelakidathi | DD Malayalam | |||
| Kalippata Kadayile Sthree | DD Malayalam | Telefilm | ||
| Kaashithumbaykkum Kalyaanam | DD Malayalam | Telefilm | ||
| Neelakidathi | DD Malayalam | |||
| 2000 | Nombarangal | Devu | Telefilm | |
| Yudham | Telefilm | |||
| 1998 | Alathachakram | Malini | ||
| Ekatharakam | ||||
| Kanneerpadam | ||||
| Samayam | Asianet | |||
| 1998-2000 | Sthree | Aarthi | ||
| Gokulam | ||||
| 1999 | Krishnathulasi | Thulasi | ||
| 2000 | Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | ||
| Nirakoottu | Asianet | |||
| Mayaseetha | DD Malayalam | |||
| Velutha Chembarathi | ||||
| Charulatha | Charulatha | Surya TV | ||
| Thapasya | Anitha | DD Malayalam | ||
| Maaya | Kairali TV | |||
| Manassariyathe | ||||
| 2001 | Gouri | Gouri | DD Malayalam | Replaced Meenakumari |
| 2001 | Makal Marumkal | Surya TV | ||
| 2002 | Sadashivante Kumbasaram | DD Malayalam | ||
| 2003-2004 | Vasundhara Medicals | Rani | Asianet | |
| 2004 | Muhoortham | |||
| 2004-2005 | Culcutta hospital | Dr. Vijayalakshmi | Surya TV | |
| 2004-2007 | Minnukettu | |||
| 2005 | Omanathinkalpakshi | Mercy | Asianet | Later replaced by Anju Aravind |
| Kayamkulam Kochunni | Padachi Paru | Surya TV | ||
| MT Kathakal | Ammalu amma | Amrita TV | ||
| Aalippazham | Surya TV | |||
| 2006 | Njan Sthree | Asianet | sequel to Sthree | |
| Nombarappoovu | ||||
| Samadooram | ||||
| Veendum Jwalayai | DD Malayalam | |||
| Kilukkampetty | Surya TV | |||
| Manaporutham | Amma | |||
| 2007 | Punarjanamam | Yamuna | ||
| 2007-2010 | Ente Manasaputhri | Yamuna | Asianet | Sequel to Punarjanmam |
| 2008-2009 | Aa Amma | Kairali TV | ||
| 2007 | Prayaanam | Poornima's mother | Surya TV | |
| 2008-2009 | Velankani Mathavu | Mary | ||
| 2008 | Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum | |||
| Sree Mahabhagavatham | Urmila | Asianet | ||
| Vishudha Thomasleeha | ||||
| 2009 | Akkare Ikkare | Sukumari Amma | ||
| Ente Alphonsamma | Mary | |||
| Kunjalimarikkar | Suhara's umma | |||
| Ammathottil | Soumini | |||
| 2010 | Kudumbarahasyam | Ayisha | Telefilm | |
| 2010 | Indhraneelam | Uma Balachandran | Surya TV | |
| Butterflies | Teacher | |||
| Mattoruval | Yamuna's mother | |||
| Kadamattathachan | ||||
| 2011 | Ardhachandrante Rathri | Amrita TV | ||
| Autograph | James' Mamma | Asianet | ||
| 2011 | De Maveli Kombath | Pavithran's wife | Telefilm | |
| 2011-2012 | Ammakkili | Nimmy | ||
| 2012 | Abhinethri | Surya TV | ||
| 2013-2014 | Sarayu | Lalammal | ||
| Indira | Mazhavil Manorama | |||
| Nirapottukal | Jaihind TV | |||
| 2013-2015 | Amma | Urmila | Asianet | |
| Amala | Sudha | Mazhavil Manorama | ||
| 2013 | Nirakoottu | Kairali TV | ||
| Nirapakittu | Media One | Sequel to Nirakoottu | ||
| 2014 | Dhathuputhri | Kanchana | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2014-2015 | Ennu Swantham Koottukari | Adv.Shivaranjini | ||
| 2015–2017 | Pranayam | Madhavi Govinda Menon | Asianet | |
| 2015-2016 | Punarjani | Selina | Surya TV | |
| 2016 | Aluvayum Mathikkariyum | Rani | Asianet Plus | |
| 2016–2018 | Athmasakhi | Bhagyalakshmi Madhava Menon | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2016 | Thattukadayile Aluvayum Mathikariyum | Asianet Plus | Telefilm | |
| 2016 | Jagratha | Krishnaprabha | Amrita TV | |
| 2017 | Jagratha | Subhadra | New Season | |
| 2017 - 2018 | Maamankam | Kanimagalath Kanakadurga | Flowers (TV channel) | |
| Malarvadi | Ambat Vasanthakumari | |||
| 2018–2020 | Kasthooriman | Indira Bhai | Asianet | |
| 2019 | Adutha Bellodu Koodi | Suhasini | Zee Keralam | |
| 2019-2020 | Oridathoru Rajakumari | Savithri Akkan | Surya TV | |
| 2019 | Kudumba Kodathi | Jamandhi | Kairali TV | |
| 2020 | Amma | Sr. Gladis | Untelecasted on TV YouTube release 2020 | |
| 2020–Present | Mounaragam | Shari | Asianet | Replaced Saritha Balakrishnan |
| 2021 | Pookkalam Varavayi | Kalyanikuttyamma a.k.a. Achammaa Kunjamma |
Zee Keralam | |
| 2021-2022 | Ente Maathavu | Nethravathi | Surya TV | |
| 2022-2023 | Aavani | Rohini | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2023 | Patharamattu | Shari | Asianet | Mahasangamam episodes with Mounaragam |
| 2024 | Home | Arundhati | Flowers TV |
Radio drama
edit- Sagara Rajakumari
Television shows
editReality shows
edit- Thakarppan Comedy (as contestant)
- Kuttikalavara (as mentor)
- Comedy Stars (as mentor)
- Sundari Neeyum Sundaran NJanum (as contestant)
- Tharotsavam (as contestant)
- Nakshathradeepangal (as contestant)
- Super Jodi (as contestant)
- Amma Ammayiyamma (as Judge)
- Hairomax Mrs. Kerala (as Judge)
- Josco Super Dancer Junior (as Judge)
- Comedy Challenge (as Judge)
- Komady Circus (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Red Carpet (as mentor)
Game shows as participant
edit- Sarigama (Asianet)
- Pachakuthira (Kairali TV)
- Rani Maharani (Surya TV)
- Suryolsavam Super Challenge (Surya TV)
- Smart Show (Flowers)
- Thara Kabadi (Flowers)
- Keralolsavam (Surya TV)
- Start Music Aaradhyam Padum (Asianet)
- Super Bumper Season 3 (Zee Keralam)
- Start Music Aaradhyam Padum Season 2 (Asianet)
- Parayam Nedam (Amrita TV)
- Start Music Aaradhyam Padum Season 3 (Asianet)
- Valkannadi (Asianet)
- Bzinga (Zee Keralam)
- Panam Tharum Padam (Mazhavil Manorama)
- My G Flowers Oru Kodi (Flowers)
As host
edit- Super Chef - (Asianet Plus)
- Taste Time - (Asianet)
- Ruchivismayam (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Ruchibhedam (ACV)
- Taste of Kerala (Amrita TV)
- Thezbeen (YouTube)
- Thaninadan (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Atham Pathu Ruchi 2020 (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Onnonnara Ruchi (Zee Keralam)
Other shows
edit- Onnum Onnum Moonu (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Ivide Inganannu Bhai (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Chaya Koppayile Kodumkattu (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Parambarapayasam (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Manam Pole Maangalyam (Jaihind TV)
- Njangalkkum Parayanund (Mathrubhumi News)
- Grihasakhi (Jeevan TV)
- Star Jam (Kappa TV)
- Annie's Kitchen (Amrita TV)
- Amrita Online Chat Room (Amrita TV)
- A Chat With Celebrity (Amrita TV)
- Lal Salam (Amrita TV)
- Snehitha (Amrita TV)
- Malayali Durbar (Amrita TV)
- Ladies Corner (Janam TV)
- Gulumal (Surya TV)
- Atma Suryotsavam (Surya TV)
- Serial Diary (Surya TV)
- Johnson's Baby Powder Shishu Samrakshanam (Surya TV)
- Manassiloru Mazhavillu (Kairali TV)
- Veettamma (Kairali TV)
- Nammal Thammil (Asianet)
- Angane Oru Vishukalathu (Asianet)
- Best Family(Asianet)
- Star Candid (Asianet)
- My Partner (Asianet)
- Comedy Challenge (Asianet Plus)
- Labour Room (Asianet Plus)
- Run Baby Run (Asianet Plus)
- Don't Do Don't Do (Asianet Plus)
- Musik Plus (Asianet Plus)
- Ennishtam (ACV)
- Thiranottam (ACV)
- Day with a Star (Kaumudy TV)
- Oru Hindustani Onam (Kaumudy TV)
- Flowers top singer 3(Flowers)
- Maamankam Oru Tharamamangam (Flowers)
- Innathe Chinthavishayam (Flowers)
- Tharadambathimarude Samsthana Sammelanam(Flowers)
- Ormakal Marikkumo (DD Malayalam)
- Aanamalayila Aanapappan
- Redlink Online
- Hi Hello with Helen
- Serial Today
- Choych Choych Povam
- Cinematheque
- Dinner Talk
- Icebreak with Veena
- Indian Cinema Gallery
References
edit- ^ "അഭിനയ ജീവിതം ബീന ആന്റണിക്ക് സമ്മാനിച്ചതെന്ത്?". Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ George, Anjana (14 November 2019). "Though I'm happy with my film career, I don't have a single role I'm proud of: Beena Antony". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
The actress, who made her debut in 1991 with the film Kanalkkattu, says that she has been experimenting with her acting style in the small screen to avoid being stereotyped.
External links
edit- Beena Antony at IMDb