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Mallika (actress)

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For the Bollywood actress, see Mallika Sherawat.

Mallika
Press conference by the Director, Madhupa, Actress Mallika Film “Ozhimuri” and Nirmal Chander, Director of the Film “Dreaming Taj Mahal”, at the 43rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2012), in Panaji, Goa.jpg
Mallika, IFFI (2012)
Born
Reeja Johnson

Thrissur, Kerala, India
OccupationActress
Years active2002–2013

Reeja Johnson,[1] better known by her stage name Mallika, is a former Indian actress, who has mainly appeared in Malayalam and Tamil films.

Career

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After debuting in the Malayalam film Nizhalkuthu (2002),[2] 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.[3] 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 feature film made in Beary language.

Personal life

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Mallika was born as Reeja Johnson to Johnson and Reetha, into a Syro-Malabar Syrian Christian family of Ollur in Thrissur, Kerala.[4]

Awards

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Filmography

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Press conference by the Director, Madhupal, Actress Mallika Film “Ozhimuri” and Nirmal Chander, Director of the Film “Dreaming Taj Mahal”, at the 43rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2012), in Panaji, Goa
Year Film Role Language Notes
2002 Nizhalkuthu Mallika Malayalam
2004 Autograph Kamala Tamil Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
Mahanadigan Devaki Tamil
Naa Autograph Vimala Telugu
Nerkku Nere Janu Malayalam [8]
2005 Thirupaachi Karpagam Tamil Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
Kundakka Mandakka Kavitha Tamil
2006 Thirupathi Nurse Vasanthi Tamil
Unakkum Enakkum Valli Tamil
Odahuttidavalu Puttalakshmi Kannada
2008 Thotta Gauri Tamil
2010 Ammanilavu Neeraja Malayalam
2011 Priyappetta Nattukare Ambily Malayalam
Koratty Pattanam Railway Gate Annie Malayalam
Snehaveedu Shanthi Malayalam
Indian Rupee Sajitha Malayalam
Byari Nadira Beary National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film)
2012 No. 66 Madhura Bus Bhavayami Malayalam
Mr. Marumakan Rohini Malayalam
Ozhimuri Meeenakshi Pillai Malayalam Nominated - SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Puthiya Theerangal Pushppa Malayalam
2013 Chennaiyil Oru Naal Satyamoorthi's wife Tamil
Ginger Devika Malayalam
Kathaveedu Jameela Malayalam Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for Second Best Actress[9]

Television

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Year Title Role Channel Language
2006 - 2008 Anjali Anjali Sun TV Tamil
2008 Thiruvizhaiyadal Gunavathy Sun TV Tamil

References

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  1. ^ "Reel Talk - Reeja too busy". Archived from the original on 23 July 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  2. ^ "rediff.com, Movies: Adoor". Rediff.com.
  3. ^ "Simple narrative style gets "Autograph" a National Award". The Hindu. 14 July 2005.
  4. ^ "മല്ലികയ്ക്ക് നായകനെ വേണം". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Filmfare awards for South India - Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam & Kannada - Telugu Cinema". www.idlebrain.com.
  6. ^ "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  7. ^ "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  8. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5kruhrJrG4
  9. ^ "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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