Shalini Ajith, formerly known as Baby Shalini, is an Indian former actress and child artist who predominantly worked in Malayalam and Tamil films. During the 80s, Shalini was the most successful child artist in both Malayalam and Tamil film industry and also in Telugu films. After a brief hiatus from acting, Shalini made a come back in 1997 through Malayalam and Tamil language films as a lead heroine. She married popular Tamil actor Ajith Kumar, on April 24, 2000 and retired from films after her wedding.
Aalavandhan is a 2001 Indian action thriller film directed by Suresh Krissna and produced by S. Thanu. It is an adaptation of the novel Dhayam that was written by Kamal Haasan in 1984 and has elements of magic realism. The film stars Kamal Haasan in dual roles, with Raveena Tandon, Manisha Koirala, Sarath Babu, Gollapudi Maruti Rao, Madurai G.S. Mani and Milind Gunaji in supporting roles. The film was simultaneously shot in Hindi with the title Abhay (transl. Fearless) with three different actors.
Vettai (transl. Hunt) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language action film co-produced, written and directed by N. Linguswamy. The film stars Arya and R. Madhavan in the lead roles, while Sameera Reddy, Amala Paul, Ashutosh Rana, Nassar and Thambi Ramaiah appear in supporting roles. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while cinematography and editing were handled by Nirav Shah and Anthony.
Amala Paul is an Indian actress and producer who predominantly appears in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. Starting her career acting debut in the Malayalam film Neelathamara (2009), in a minor supporting role, she later appeared as the lead actress role in the Tamil film Mynaa (2010).
Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language romantic thriller film directed by Elred Kumar starring Atharvaa and Amala Paul, while Jayaprakash, Anupama Kumar, Santhanam, Yashika and Nassar played supporting roles. The music was scored by G. V. Prakash Kumar. The film opened to mixed reviews, but had a successful 100-day run. This movie was dubbed in Hindi as Meri Dhadkan The film was later also screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival in a non-award ceremony, winning acclaim.
Deiva Thirumagal is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language melodrama film written and directed by A. L. Vijay and produced by M. Chinthamani and Ronnie Screwvala. The film features Vikram in lead role as an intellectually disabled man while Sara Arjun, Anushka Shetty, Amala Paul, Nassar, Krishna Kumar, Santhanam, M.S Bhaskar and Sachin Khedekar playing pivotal roles.
Kora Kagaz is an Indian TV series which ran on Star Plus from 27 October 1998 until 17 January 2002. It was directed by Asha Parekh. The series had 169 episodes which starred Renuka Shahane, Salil Ankola and Amit Behl. The serial was first telecasted on every Tuesday at 8.30 pm IST and later shifting to every Thursday at 9 pm IST.
Thirumathi Selvam is a 2007 Tamil television soap opera directed by S. Kumaran and produced by Radhika Srinivasan & B. Srinivasan for Vikatan Televistas. It stars Sanjeev and Abitha in the lead roles with Rindhya, Gautami and Vadivukkarasi played supporting roles. It premiered on 5 November 2007 and initially aired weekday afternoons on Sun TV, before being moved to 8PM on 1 December 2008. The serial ended on 22 March 2013 with 1360 episodes. Thirumathi Selvam is currently re-airing on Kalaignar TV from 29 March 2021.
Lakshmi Baramma is a Kannada serial that aired on Colors Kannada. It premiered on 4 March 2013 and is the second longest running Kannada series.The second season of the series, Lakshmi Bharamma 2 aired on Colors Kannada From 13 March 2023. It starrs Tanvi Rao, Shamanth Gowda, Bhumika Ramesh.
Kumkumapoovu is an Indian Malayalam-language soap opera that aired on Asianet from 2011 to 2014. It ran for 785 episodes. The cast included Asha Sharath, Sajan Surya, Shelly Kishore, Shanavas Shanu, Aswathy, G.K Pillai and Rindhya.
Keladi Kanmani is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language soap opera starring Arnav, Divya Sridhar, Krithika Krishnan, Shefaali Shamili and Sadhana. It aired on Sun TV from 6 April 2015 to 7 October 2017 for 767 episodes. The series was produced by Cine Times Entertainment. Season 1 was directed by O. N. Rathnam and season 2 by P. Selvam.
Mundhanai Mudichu is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language soap opera that aired on Sun TV. The show premiered from 26 April 2010 to 4 April 2015 for 1,325 episodes. It aired Monday through Saturday at 6:00PM IST. The show starred Delhi Kumar, Shree Durga, Manoharan Krishnan, Rani and Hemalatha.
Rajakumari is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language soap opera that aired on Sun TV from 28 January 2013 to 7 June 2013 for 94 episodes. The show premiered on Monday January 2013. It aired Monday through Friday at 8:30pm IST and stars Ramya Krishnan, Sarath Babu, Geetha, Nalini and Menaka.
Nenjam Marappathillai is a 2017 Tamil language soap opera starring Sharanya Turadi and Amit Bhargav. Its main plot has been taken from the Bengali language TV series Kusum Dola and with different story and screenplay by Rasool.
Azhagu is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language soap opera starring Shruthi Raj, VJ Sangeetha, Revathi and Thalaivasal Vijay. The show premiered on 20 November 2017, replacing the serial Vamsam, and apparently ended on 3 April 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic and was replaced by the serial Abhiyum Naanum. The show was produced by Vision Time India Pvt Ltd on Sun TV.
Minnaley is a 2018-2020 Indian Tamil-language family soap opera starring Preethi Asrani and Shiv Sathish. The show replaced Thamarai and airs from Monday to Saturday from 6 August 2018 on Sun TV which is currently directed by K.J Thangapandiyan and produced by Radaan Mediaworks. The show ended on 31 March 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. It completed 400 episodes on 10 December 2019. The series revolves around love in a family.
Pandian Stores is a 2018 Indian Tamil language television series airing on Star Vijay. The series has two seasons.
Anbudan Kushi is a 2020-2021 Indian-Tamil language television series that aired on Star Vijay. It premiered on 27 January 2020 and ended on 13 August 2021 with 341 episodes. It stars initially with Prajin, Mansi Joshi and Arvind Sivakumar. Later Joshi was replaced by Reshma and followed Shreya Anchan, then Sivakumar was replaced by Lokesh.
Paadatha Painkili was an Indian Malayalam television soap opera which aired on Malayalam Entertainment Channel Asianet and is available on the digital platform Disney+ Hotstar. The show is produced by Merryland Studio of P. Subramaniam. It is a remake of the Bengali serial Ke Apon Ke Por. The show premiered on 7 September 2020 and ended on 24 March 2023.
Mouna Raagam 2 is a 2021-2023 Indian television drama which premiered on Star Vijay and stream on Disney+ Hotstar. It was produced by Avanthika Creations, starring Salmanul Faris, Raveena Daha, Rahul Ramachandran and Shilpa in lead role. It is the sequel to Mouna Raagam. It premiered on 1 February 2021 and ended on 17 March 2023 with 517 episodes.
