en Seetha (actress)

Seetha
Seetha
Occupations	Actor; producer;
Years active	1985–1991; 2002–present;
Spouses	; R. Parthiban (m. 1990; div. 2001) ; Sateesh (m. 2010; div. 2016)
Children	3

Sairandhri, better known by her stage name Seetha, is an Indian actress and producer known for her works predominantly in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and a few Kannada films.

Personal life

Seetha married actor Parthiban in 1990.^[1] The couple has two daughters including P. S. Keerthana, who acted in Kannathil Muthamittal, and an adopted son.^[2] The couple decided to part ways in 2001. Parthiban shifted his focus into movies after the divorce, and is single.^[3]

She married TV actor Sateesh in 2010.^{[citation needed]} The couple got divorced in 2016.

Career

She made her debut in 1985 with the Tamil film Aan Paavam. After acting in films until 1991, Seetha took a hiatus before returning to the screen in 2002. Some of her most memorable roles have come in Tamil films like Thangachi (1987), Guru Sishyan (1988), Unnal Mudiyum Thambi (1988) and Pudhea Paadhai (1989). She acted as a heroine in her earlier days, and then acted in supporting roles. Some of her Telugu films are Muddula Mavayya (1989), Muthyamantha Muddu (1989), Police Bharya (1990), Simhadri (2003) and Bunny (2005). She won a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Rightaa Thappaa (2005).

Seetha has acted in some Tamil and Telugu serials. She has acted in the Tamil serials Velan (2002-2004), Penn (2006) and Idhayam (2009-2012) for Sun TV.

Filmography

Tamil

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1985	Aan Paavam	Seetha	Debut film
1986	Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum	Seetha
1987	Ival Oru Pournami	Meena
	Ore Ratham	Kamatchi
	Shankar Guru	Seetha
	Thangachi	Seetha
	Thulasi	Thulasi
1988	Guru Sishyan	Chithra
	Penmani Aval Kanmani	Uma
	Kai Koduppal Karpagambal	Vedha
	Dhayam Onnu	Deepa
	Aval Mella Sirithal	Geetha
	Manaivi Oru Mandiri	Shanthi
	Unnal Mudiyum Thambi	Lalithakamalam
1989	Annanukku Jai	Gomathi
	Dilli Babu	Valli
	Kadhal Enum Nadhiyinile	Ganga
	Pudhiya Paadhai	Seetha
	Oru Thottil Sabatham
	Padicha Pulla	Lakshmi
	Ponnu Pakka Poren	Kasthuri
	Manasukketha Maharasa	Thenmozhi
	Rajanadai	Seetha
	Vetri Mel Vetri	Janaki
	Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu	Seetha
1990	Aadi Velli	Valli
	Vetri Malai
	Amma Pillai	Nelli
	Mallu Vetti Minor	Parimala
	Maruthu Pandi	Kanagavalli
	Sakthi Parasakthi	Sakthi
	Thangaikku Oru Thalattu	Priya
1991	Annan Kaattiya Vazhi	Geetha
1991	Malare Kurunji Malare	Latha
1992	Sugamana Sumaigal	Herself	Producer also
2002	Maaran	Seetha
2002	Kadhal Azhivathillai	Simbu's mother
2004	Madhurey	Kamakshi
	Gajendra	Mahalakshmi
	Jai	Vajravelu's wife
	Jathi	Kavitha's mother
2005	Sukran	Judge Manimekalai
	Rightaa Thappaa	Sathya's mother	Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
	Sevvel	Sevanthi
	Daas	Rajeshwari's mother
	Chanakya	Kalyani
	Priyasakhi	Doctor
	Karka Kasadara	Anjali’s sister in law
	Varapogum Sooriyane	Annapoorni
2006	Aathi	Lakshmi
	Paramasivan	Subramaniyam Siva's mother
	Parijatham	Surendhar's mother
	Kaivantha Kalai	Police sub inspector
2007	Agaram	Thiru's mother
	Viyabari	Suryaprakash's mother
	Maa Madurai	Saravanan's mother
	Kanna	Annapoorani's mother
2008	Vedha	Vijay's mother
2008	Valluvan Vasuki	Kanagu
2009	Arumugam	Arumugam's mother
2010	Siddhu +2	Siddhu's mother
2010	Kumari Pennin Ullathile	Saradha
2011	Ponnar Shankar	Azhagu Nachiyar
2012	Chaarulatha	Dr. Swaroopa
2013	Thiru Pugazh	Gayathri's mother
2014	Jamai	Taxi customer
2015	Thanga Magan	Aravinth's mother
2016	Oru Melliya Kodu	Dr. Brinda
2017	Mecheri Vana Bhadrakali	Bhadrakali
2019	Kolaigaran	Lakshmi
2019	Thambi	Padma
2020	Thottu Vidum Dhooram	Azhagu’s mother
2022	Saayam	Marudhu’s mother
2022	Trigger	Prabhakaran's mother
2024	Oru Thee	Surya's mother
2024	Brother	Saraswathi

Telugu

Year	Film	Role
1986	Vijrumbhana	Komala
1987	Chinnari Devatha
1987	Dabbevariki Chedu	Mamatha
1988	Aadade Aadharam
	Sagatu Manishi
	Annapurnamma Gari Alludu
	Bazaar Rowdy
	Nyayam Kosam	Lalitha
1989	Aarthanadam	Seetha
	Chinnari Sneham
	Muddula Mavayya	Lakshmi
	Muthyamantha Muddu	Vidyadhari
	Swara Kalpana
1990	Police Bharya
1990	Chevilo Puvvu	Anupama
1991	Nayakuralu
1991	Maha Yagnam
2003	Gangotri	Simhadri's mother
	Praanam	Sivudu's mother
	Maha Yagnam
	Simhadri	Saraswathi
	Sambaram	Ravi's sister-in-law
2004	Athade Oka Sainyam	Raghava's wife
2005	Bunny	Bunny's aunt
2005	Mahanandi	Swami's mother
2006	Iddaru Attala Muddula Alludu
2008	Vaana	Bharati
2008	Hare Ram	Hari and Ram's mother
2008	Aalayam
2008	Ankit, Pallavi & Friends	Sita
2009	Drona	Meenakshi
	Sankham	Parvathi
	Maska	Saroja
2012	Denikaina Ready
	Nandeeswarudu	Lakshmi
	Chaduvukovali
2013	Bunny n Cherry
2014	Rabhasa	Peddi Reddy's wife
2015	Gaddam Gang
2015	Tommy	Viswam Master's wife
2016	Jyo Achyutananda	Achyuth and Anand's mother
2017	Goutham Nanda	Satya
2023	Ala Ila Ela
2023	Devil: The British Secret Agent	Vijaya's mother

Malayalam

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1986	Koodanayum Kattu	Annie
1991	Master Plan
2005	Thanmathra	Swarnam
2006	Notebook	Pooja's mother
2007	Vinodayathra	Vimala
2009	Currency	Keshu's mother
2009	Vellathooval	Sofiya
2010	Oru Small Family	Kausalya
2012	Grandmaster	Chandrika Narayanan
	My Boss	Lakshmi
	Simhasanam	Nirmala	(photo credit)
2013	Romans	Akash's mother	(photo credit)
2013	Pattam Pole	Susan Mathews
2014	Villali Veeran	Sidharthan's mother
2015	Kukkiliyar	Sarojini Amma
2015	Charlie	Tessa's mother
2016	Oozham	Subbalakshmi
2016	Kasaba	Arjun's mother	(photo presence)
2017	Role Models	Gautham's mother
2019	Love Action Drama	Shobha's mother	(photo presence)
2021	Michael's Coffee House Movie	Vincent's mother
2022	Aaraattu	Sulochana
2023	Pakalum Paathiravum	Mariya
2024	DNA	Amrutha

Kannada

Year	Film	Role
1990	Abhimanyu
2006	Suntaragaali	Jaggu's Mother
2006	Neelakanta
2011	Mallikarjuna
2011	Saarathi	Raja's Mother
2014	Super Ranga	Ranga's Mother
2016	Santhu Straight Forward	Santu's Mother
2016	Game
2017	Satya Harishchandra
2019	Shree Atharvana Prathyangira

Television

Year	Serial	Role	Language	Channel
2002-2004	Velan	Uma	Tamil	Sun TV
2004	Samarasam		Tamil	Sun TV
2005	Swantham Malootty		Malayalam	Surya TV
2005	Penninte Kadha	Radha	Malayalam	Asianet
2006	Penn	Ranganayaki	Tamil	Sun TV
2008–2009	Jananam			Mega TV
2009–2012	Idhayam	Dr.Kalyani		Sun TV
2016	Chechiyamma	Lakshmikutty teacher	Malayalam	Surya TV
2018–2019	Jyothi	Shivani	Telugu	Star Maa
2020-2021	Thanthu Vitten Ennai (webseries)	Rajarajeshwari	Tamil	ZEE5
2024	My Perfectt Husband (webseries)	Saraswathi	Tamil	Hotstar

References

^ "Heroines who fell for their directors". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
^ "5 Star Kids Who Decided To Live With Their Dads Post Parents' Divorce!". JFW Just for women. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
^ "Kamal Haasan to Prashanth: Five Tamil actors who are still single post-divorce". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

External links

Seetha at IMDb

[1] "Heroines who fell for their directors". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

[2] "5 Star Kids Who Decided To Live With Their Dads Post Parents' Divorce!". JFW Just for women. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

[3] "Kamal Haasan to Prashanth: Five Tamil actors who are still single post-divorce". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

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