Mallika (actress)
Reeja Johnson,[1][2] better known by her stage name Mallika, is an Indian actress, who has mainly appeared in Malayalam and tamil feature films.
Mallika | |
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Born | Reeja Johnson |
Occupation | Film actress |
Years active | 2002–2013 |
Career
After debuting in the Malayalam film Nizhalkuthu (2002),[3] she played a significant role in Cheran's Autograph, following which she played supporting roles in several Tamil films. She later went on to play in a tele-serial called Anjali. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Autograph.[4] In 2012, she won a Special Mention from the Jury at the 59th National Film Awards for her performance in the film, Byari, the first ever feature film made in Beary language.
Personal life
Mallika is born to Johnson and Reetha at Thrissur, Kerala.[5] She has two sisters. Elder sister Roshni is married and settled in Italy. Younger sister Rinku known by screen name Gauri is also acting in movies.
Awards
- 2004 : Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress -Autograph
- 2012 : National Film Awards Special Mention from the Jury - Byari
- 2013 : Kerala Film Critics Association Awards[6] - Second Best Actress
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2002 | Nizhalkuthu | Mallika | Malayalam | |
2004 | Autograph | Kamala | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil |
2004 | Mahanadigan | Devaki | Tamil | |
2004 | Naa Autograph | Vimala | Telugu | |
2004 | Nerkku Nere | Janu | Malayalam | |
2005 | Thirupaachi | Karpagam | Tamil | |
2005 | Kundakka Mandakka | Kavitha | Tamil | |
2006 | Thirupathi | Nurse | Tamil | |
2006 | Unakkum Enakkum | Valli | Tamil | |
2006 | Odahuttidavalu | Puttalakshmi | Kannada | |
2008 | Thotta | Gauri | Tamil | |
2010 | Ammanilavu | Neeraja | Malayalam | |
2011 | Priyappetta Nattukare | Ambily | Malayalam | |
2011 | Koratty Pattanam Railway Gate | Annie | Malayalam | |
2011 | Snehaveedu | Shanthi | Malayalam | |
2011 | Indian Rupee | Saji | Malayalam | |
2011 | Byari | Nadira | Beary | National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film) |
2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Bhavayami | Malayalam | |
2012 | Mr. Marumakan | Rohini | Malayalam | |
2012 | Ozhimuri | Meeenakshi Pillai | Malayalam | Nominated - SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
2012 | Puthiya Theerangal | Pushppa | Malayalam | |
2013 | Chennaiyil Oru Naal | Satyamoorthi's wife | Tamil | |
2013 | Ginger | Devika | Malayalam | |
2013 | Kathaveedu | Jameela | Malayalam | Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for Second Best Actress[7] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language |
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2006 - 2008 | Anjali | Anjali | Sun TV | Tamil |
2008 | Thiruvilaiyadal | Gunavathy | Sun TV | Tamil |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 July 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "rediff.com, Movies: Adoor". www.rediff.com.
- "Simple narrative style gets "Autograph" a National Award". 14 July 2005 – via www.thehindu.com.
- "മല്ലികയ്ക്ക് നായകനെ വേണം". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express.
- "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express.