Rajashree (actress)
| Rajashree | |
|---|---|
| Born | Madhavi[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Kesari Higher Secondary School[2] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) |
Ansari Raja (m. 2009) (divorced)[3] Bujankar Rao (m. 2010)[4] |
Rajashree is a Tamil film actress who made her debut in Bharathiraja's 1994 film Karuththamma playing the lead character. Since then she has appeared in over 60 films in both Tamil and Telugu. She also is a popular serial artist and has acted in over 30 serials, establishing herself as a leading serial artist.
Career
Actress Rajashree made her debut in Tamil Cinema with Bharathiraja's 'Karuthamma'. Winning laurels for her prodigious performance, she continued getting on with fantastic shows in Sethu, Nandha, Run, Manasellam, Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu. Rajashree has spelled prominent roles around 57 films in Telugu and Tamil. Apart from Silver Screen, the actress leaped with best credits in TV series 'Aalayam', 'Agal Vilakku', 'Mandhira Vasal' and 'Sivamayam'.[5]
Personal life
Rajashree married Ansari Raja, a Muslim and proprietor of "Body Shape Gym" after being in love for some time. It was a customary marriage according to Hindu-Muslim religion that was attended by their family members and close friends. But, however the couple split after living together for just one month.
In 2010, she married computer engineer Bujankar Rao in a secret ceremony in Vijayawada. The wedding took place at the popular Kanaka Durga temple and was attended by just a few family and friends of the couple. The Hyderabad-based Bujankar Rao is a relative of Rajashree. The actress said that she would bid goodbye to acting forever.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Karuththamma | Karuththamma | Tamil | |
| 1995 | Neela Kuyil | Shalini | Tamil | |
| 1995 | Murai Mappillai | Sorna | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale | Lakshmi | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Amman Kovil Vaasalile | Tamil | Guest appearance | |
| 1996 | Vaigarai Pookkal | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Police Bete | Kannada | ||
| 1998 | Mangalya Pallakku | Akhila | Malayalam | |
| 1998 | Hyderabad Blues | English | ||
| 1999 | Sethu | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Sautela | Hindi | ||
| 2001 | Ashoka Vanam | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Nandha | Nandha's mother | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Run | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Game | Malar | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Manasellam | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Ilakkanam | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Vettaiyadu Villaiyadu | Mrs. Arokyaraj | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Ammuvagiya Naan | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Sabari | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Ayyanar | Prabha's aunt | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Porkodi 10am Vaguppu | Tamil | ||
| 2013 | Vathikuchi | Tamil | ||
| 2015 | Chandi Veeran | Paari's Mother | Tamil |
Serials
- Ganga Yamuna Saraswati (Raj TV)
- Agal Vilakkugal (Sun TV)
- Idhayam (Sun TV)
- Vamsam (Sun TV)
- Dracula(Asianet)-Malayalam serial
References
- ↑ "Karuthamma Rajasree Entered wedlocks". www.ayngaran.com. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Transcending-Language-Barriers/2015/08/19/article2981151.ece
- ↑ "Karuthamma Rajashree gets married". www.kollywoodtoday.net. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ "Second marriage for Bharathiraja's heroine". www.behindwoods.com. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/45215.html