Shanthi Williams

Shanthi Williams
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1970-present
Spouse(s) J. Williams (Deceased 2005)
Children 4

Shanthi Williams is an Indian actress who has played supporting roles in Tamil and Malayalam movies and serials.

Early life

Shanti Williams was born in Coimbatore to Malayali parents.[1]

Career

Williams came into the industry as a child artist at the age of 12. Then she went on to do second lead and supporting roles. She is best known for her role as the traditional mother in the serial Metti Oli (metti and oli).[2][3]

She was awarded the Best Actress in a negative role by director K. Balachander for her performance in Thendral where she plays the role of Tamizharasu's mother. Currently, she appears in the popular SUN TV serial Vani Rani, where she plays the role of Vani and Rani's conspiring mother-in-law.

Personal life

Williams married Malayali cameraman J. Williams in 1979.

Filmography

Tamil

Malayalam

Television Serials

Title Role Channel Language Notes Year
Eeran NilavuVasundharaFlowers TvMalayalam 2016-Present
Keladi Kanmani Bhagyam (Yugendran's mother)Sun TVTamil 2015-16
VishwaroopamKumudamFlowers TvMalayalam 2015
Andal AzhagarVadivu Star VijayTamil 2015-16
Vani Rani AngayarkanniSun TV 2013-Present
Sivasankari
Uravugal SudhaSun TV
Vasantham TV
2011-12
Uravugal Sangamam Raj TV 2013-14
Pillai Nila Sun TV 2012-14
Snehakoodu Surya TVMalayalam
AbhiramiAbirami's Amma Kalaignar TVTamil 2010
Shanthi Nilayam Jaya TV
Thendral Tamil's MomSun TVWon,Best actress in a negative role at Sun kudumbam award 2009-11
Thangam 2011-12
Kalyanam 2009
Arasi Chandramathi 2007
Aval oru Minsaram Kalaignar TV 2009
Vaira Nenjam Jaya TV
Kalasam amma Sun TV 2008-09
Vasantam
Minnu kettu Surya TVMalayalam
Thangamana Purushan K TV Tamil
Metti OliRajamSun TVWon,Best actress in a negative role at Sun kudumbam award 2002-05
Marumagal
Simran Thirai 2008
Raja Rajeshwari Sun Tv
Bandham 2008-09
Manaivi
Mythilli
Annamalai Sun TV Tamil 2002-04
Nombarappoovu VimalaAsianetMalayalam
Tharkappu Kalai Theeratha K TVTamil
Chitthi Padmavathi Sun TVTamil 1999-2001

References

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qd_wAHNdSCM
  2. The Hindu No "Mettioli" after June Monday, Apr 25, 2005 "Rajamma (Shanthi Williams), the traditional mother in the family, was glorified by director Thirumurugan."
  3. Mythili’s century "Mythili, a mega-serial being telecast on Kalaignar TV ( Mondays to Fridays at 1.30 pm) has completed its 100th episode. On the occasion, 24 sarees were given to women who had written best comments about the serial. Mythili stars Ajay, Suja, Shanthi Williams and Viji Kitty. Written and directed by S G Ali Khan, Mythili is produced by Dr Shridhar Naarayanan and Vijaya Sridhar."


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