Mallika (actress)

Indian actress

For the Bollywood actress, see Mallika Sherawat.

Mallika

Mallika, IFFI (2012)

Born|

Reeja Johnson

Thrissur, Kerala, India

Occupation| Actress
Years active| 2002–2013

Reeja Johnson,[1][2] 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),[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 feature film made in Beary language.

## Personal life

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Mallika is born to Johnson and Reetha at Thrissur, Kerala.[5]

## Awards

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* 2004 : Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress -Autograph [6]
* 2012 : National Film Awards Special Mention from the Jury \- Byari [7]
* 2013 : Kerala Film Critics Association Awards \- Second Best Actress - Various Movies[8]

## 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

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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 |
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

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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. ^ "Mallika and coconuts - Tamil Movie News". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
3. ^ "rediff.com, Movies: Adoor". Rediff.com.
4. ^ "Simple narrative style gets "Autograph" a National Award". The Hindu. 14 July 2005.
5. ^ "മല്ലികയ്ക്ക് നായകനെ വേണം". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
6. ^ "Filmfare awards for South India - Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam & Kannada - Telugu Cinema". www.idlebrain.com.
7. ^ "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
8. ^ "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
9. ^ "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2019.

## External links

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* Mallika at IMDb

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National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film)

* Mrinal Sen and Muzaffar Ali (1978)
* - (1979)
* - (1980)
* - (1981)
* - (1982)
* Kumar Shahani (1983)
* - (1984)
* - (1985)
* Sandip Ray (1986)
* - (1987)
* Aamir Khan (1988)
* Mohanlal and Anupam Kher (1989)
* Anoubham Kiranmala (1990)
* Mamata Shankar and Raveendran (1991)
* Sibaprasad Sen (1992)
* Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke and Indradhanura Chhai (1993)
* Mahesh Mahadevan, Bishnu Kharghoria and S. Kumar (1994)
* Uttara Baokar, Rohini, and Benaf Dadachandji (1995)
* Dolon Roy and Bhagirathee (1996)
* Nagarjuna and Jomol (1997)
* Dasari Narayana Rao, Prakash Raj, and Manju Warrier (1998)
* Mohan Joshi, Manju Borah and Kavitha Lankesh (1999)
* - (2000)
* Panoi-Jongki (2001)
* Jyothirmayi (2002)
* H. G. Dattatreya and Nedumudi Venu (2003)
* Gurdas Maan and Pradeep Nair (2004)
* - (2005)
* Thilakan and Prosenjit Chatterjee (2006)
* - (2007)
* - (2008)
* Padmapriya Janakiraman (2009)
* K. Shivaram Karanth and V. I. S. Jayabalan (2010)
* Mallika and Sherrey (2011)
* Lal, H. G. Dattatreya, Bishnu Kharghoria, Parineeti Chopra, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Hansraj Jagtap, and Thilakan (2012)
* Gauri Gadgil, Sanjana Rai, and Anjali Patil (2013)
* Musthafa, Palomi Ghosh, and Parth Bhalerao (2014)
* Rinku Rajguru, Jayasurya, and Ritika Singh (2015)
* Kadvi Hawa, Mukti Bhawan, Adil Hussain, and Sonam Kapoor (2016)
* Pankaj Tripathi, Parvathy, Prakruti Mishra, and Yasharaj Karhade (2017)
* Sruthi Hariharan, Chandrachoor Rai, Joju George, and Savithri Sreedharan (2018)

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