Actor

Shobana

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Acting credits

115

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.7

Moderate attention

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Movies: 116Series: 1Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 110298

IMDb ID: nm0811794

Known for: Acting

Born: March 21, 1970

Age: 55

Place of birth: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1972 - 2025

Years active: 54

Average TMDB rating: 6.53

Wikidata: Q3519611

Also known as

Shobhana • Sobhana • Shobana • ശോഭന • Shobana Chandrakumar • சோபனா • ஷோபனா

Other jobs

Choreographer (2)

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Biography

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

Movies

Movie credits linked with Shobana.