Sriranjani
Born
Bombay, India
OccupationActress
Years active1999-present
Spouse(s)M. V. Rajasekar
(2000-present)
Children2

Sriranjani is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil language films. She has done mostly supporting roles in various Tamil films. Her notable works include Alaipayuthey (2000), Anniyan (2005) and Mozhi (2007).[1]

Career

Sriranjani was born into a Marathi Anglo-Indian family in Bombay,[2] Maharashtra and began her career in acting playing a role in the television series Kasalavu Nesam directed by K. Balachander. She made the switch to films after being offered a role in Mani Ratnam's Alaipayuthey (2000) as Madhavan's sister-in-law.[3] Her next role which won acclaim was her depiction of an Iyengar wife in Shankar's Anniyan (2005). As of September 2013, Sriranjini has appeared in over 54 films.[4][5]

Personal life

Her son Maithreya Rajasekar has starred in Thirumanam (2018-20) and Anbulla Ghilli (2022).[2][6]

Filmography

Tamil films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000AlaipayutheyKarthik's sister-in-law
2004UdhayaUdhaya's elder sister
ChellamaeVaishnavi
2005AnniyanNandhini's mother
PriyasakhiSakhi's sister-in-law
ABCDChurch mother
2006SaravanaSaravana's mother
ThimiruSrimathy's mother
Chennai KadhalNarmada's mother
2007PokkiriLakshmi
MozhiJaanu
Thottal Poo MalarumRavi's mother
2008Pirivom SanthippomRamalingam's wife
Velli ThiraiMythili's mother
Abhiyum NaanumMohan's wife
2009SarvamSandhya's mother
Manjal VeiyilGayathri's mother
Solla Solla InikkumSathya's mother
2011AppaviBharathi's mother
MappillaiSaravanan's mother
ThambikottaiSridevi
Sabash Sariyana Potti
2012Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu YeppadiVasanthi
Marupadiyum Oru KadhalJeeva's mother
Neethaane En PonvasanthamNithya's mother
2013VathikuchiLeena's mother
Endrendrum PunnagaiPriya's mother
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum KumaruSanjana's mother
Singam 2Sathya's mother
Varuthapadatha Valibar SangamDhanalakshmi
All in All Azhagu RajaChitra Devi Priya's mother
2014Nimirndhu NilPoomari's mother
Oru Kanniyum Moonu KalavaanikalumPonnamma
NanbendaSatya's mother
Nee Enge En AnbeParthasarathi's mother
Uyirukku UyiragaLakshmi
VanmamNila
2015Vai Raja VaiRaja's mother
MaariSridevi's mother
Thani OruvanMrs. Raman
VaaluShakthi's mother
Inimey IppadithanAkhila's mother
Pallikoodam PogamaleChurch mother
VedalamSwetha and Arjun's mother
2016Bangalore NaatkalDivya's mother
AagamSai's mother
Vaaliba RajaKarthik's mother
Unnodu KaVaanmathi
RekkaShiva's mother
Kavalai VendamArjun's mother
2017Vaigai ExpressKarpagavalli
2018MohiniVaishnavi's mother
Maniyaar KudumbamRasamma
Seema RajaSeema Raja's mother
KoothanBharatanatyam teacher
Adanga MaruSubash's mother
Silukkuvarupatti SingamRaji's mother
2019House OwnerRadha
AadaiLakshmi
SixerAadhi's mother
SangathamizhanThenmozhi's mother
50/50Madhu's mother
2020Nadodigal 2Sengodi's mother
2021Kalathil SanthippomAnand's mother
CallsNandhini's mother
Vinodhaya SithamEswari
AnnaattheNattadurai's wife
Ainthu UnarvugalWidow
Theerpugal VirkapadumKishore's mother
VelanAmrutham
2022Anbulla GhilliVegetable shop owner
ClapMithra's mother
ThiruchitrambalamShobana's mother
Driver JamunaJamuna's mother
2023A Home Away from Home

Telugu films

YearTitleRole
2010KhalejaSubhasini's mother
2012Yeto Vellipoyindhi ManasuNithya's mother
2014AnaamikaParthasarathi's mother
2015Janda Pai KapirajuIndumathi's mother
2016BrahmostavamKaashi's mother
2018Touch Chesi ChuduKarthik's mother
2021A1 ExpressSundeep's mother
2022ClapMithra's mother

Other language films

YearTitleRoleLanguage
2010ThathwamasiPandalam MaharaniMalayalam
2012Ekk Deewana ThaMrs. JosephHindi
2014Mr. FraudBhai Ji's motherMalayalam

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelLanguage
1999Kasalavu NesamGhazal singer[1]Sun TV
Raj TV		Tamil
Jannal-Adutha Veetu KavithaiPriyaRaj TV
Kasalavu NesamRathiSun TV
1999–2000Jeevana SandhyaETVTelugu
2000PushpanjaliAnjaliSun TVTamil
2001–2002Aalu MagaluGemini TVTelugu
2020–2023MagarasiShenbagamSun TVTamil
2020ChandralekhaShenbagam (Special Appearance)
2021Live TelecastChina's MotherDisney Hotstar
2022Priyamana ThozhiHerselfSun TV
Mathappu Mamiyar Pattas MarumagalShenbagam
2023–PresentMeenakshi PonnungaMeenakshiZee Tamil

References

  1. 1 2 The News Minute (15 July 2019). "From being national level athlete to Kollywood's amma: Actor Sriranjani". Archived from the original on 9 June 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Vanakkam Tamizha with Actress Sri Ranjani".
  3. ↑ "My First Break". 18 September 2009 – via The Hindu.
  4. ↑ "I want to play a modern mom".
  5. ↑ The New Indian Express (8 July 2019). "Sriranjani, the mother of all films". Archived from the original on 9 June 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  6. ↑ "Anbulla Ghilli Movie Review: Excruciating mess of a pet film". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.


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