Uma Padmanabhan
Born
Uma

Occupation(s)Actress, Presenter
Years active1993–2002
2007–Present
SpouseRaghuram Iyer

Uma Padmanabhan is an Indian actress and television presenter who works in Tamil-language films and television serials.

Career

Uma Padmanabhan had her early education in Chennai and graduated in commerce from SIET, Nandanam.[1] When Sun TV was founded in 1993, she applied for the job of a compere in the channel.[1] After serving as a news reader for a short time, Uma was chosen to host the program Vanakkam Tamizhagam.[1] She later made her acting debut with the show Micro Thodar-Oru Kudumbam Oru Ragasiyam and also appeared in the shows Veetukku Veedu Looty, Oru Thaayin Sabatham, Chellame Chellam, Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Poove Poochudava, Priyamanaval and Chithi 2. Uma acted in more than 30 films in Tamil.[2]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
1998Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
2000Kandukondain KandukondainInterviewer
2002Yai! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke!Uma
2007Unnale UnnaleKarthik's sisterGuest appearance
SivajiMrs Jyothi Ramalingam
ThullalShruthika's mother
Sivi
Vel
2010Vinnaithaandi VaruvaayaaMrs Sivakumar
UthamaputhiranSundari Raghavan
The ThrillerMeera's motherMalayalam film
VirudhagiriPriya's mother
2011VenghaiRajalingam's wife
2012NanbanMrs Ramakrishnan
Oru Kal Oru KannadiGayatri
MirattalBabloo's mother
AarohanamJay
2013PuthagamDivya's mother
Yaaruda MaheshShiva's mother
RagalaipuramVelu's mother
Kalyana Samayal SaadhamMeera's mother
2014Marumugam
Thirudan PoliceAC's wife
2015Thakka ThakkaSarasu
2016GethuHerself
OopiriSwathi's mother-in-lawTelugu film
Thozha
Uyire UyirePriya's mother
2018Yenda Thalaiyila Yenna VekkalaPraveen's mother
GhajinikanthLakshmi
Kaatrin MozhiSaroja Maamy
2019NGKViji
A1Divya's Mother
KaappaanMrs. Varma, Chandrakanth's wife
2020TaanaShakthi's mother
2021Kasada Thapara
Iruvar UllamSambavi's mother
SabhaapathyLeelavathi
2022Therkathi Veeran
2023Theerkadarishi

Television

Serials
YearTitleRoleChannel
2000Micro Thodar-Oru Kudumbam Oru RagasiyamRaj TV
2002–2003Veetukku Veedu LootyIndiraJaya TV
2005–2006Nilavai PidippomSugunaRaj TV
2008–2009KasthuriSun TV
2016Vinnaithaandi VaruvaayaaKalyaniStar Vijay
2017–2021Poove PoochudavaGodavariZee Tamil
2018PriyamanavalRadhaSun TV
2019Fingertip (Web Series)Mrs. PramodZEE5
2020–2022Chithi 2GowriSun TV
2022–2023IniyaLakshmi
2023–PresentModhalum KaadhalumKaveriStar Vijay
Shows
YearTitleRoleChannel
1990sVanakkam TamizhagamHostSun TV
2009Super Singer Junior Season 2Vijay TV
2013Oru Thaayin SabathamZee Tamil
2015Chellame ChellamJaya TV
2021Poova ThalaiyaContestantSun TV
Start MusicStar Vijay

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Doing it in style". The Hindu. 6 September 2001. Archived from the original on 2 September 2006.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Uma Padmanabhan gets nostalgic as she shares a 10-year-old major throwback picture". The Times of India.

References

  • Chitra Mahesh (24 February 2003). "Academy for anchors". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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