Ponnamma Babu

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Ponnamma Babu
Born (1964-01-26) 26 January 1964 (age 59)[ citation needed ]
Bharananganam, Palai, Kottayam [1]
Occupation Actress
Years active1996–present
SpouseBabu
ChildrenDeepthy James,Mathew Damien,Pinky Robin
Parent(s)Mathai, Achamma

Ponnamma Babu is an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. She has acted in more than 300 films, TV serials and Comedy shows . She made her debut in Padanayakan in 1996.

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Personal life

Ponnamma was born to Mathai and Achamma, as eldest of four children, in Bharananganam, Palai, Kottayam. She had her primary education from St George High School, Aruvithura. She made her debut in Padanayakan in 1996. [2] While studying in school she joined Nrithabhavan Balesangham, Poonjar and later in Surabhila Drama troupe, Ettumaanur. [3] She is married to Babu, the owner of Surabhila Drama troupe. Ponnamma's daughter Pinky is an upcoming actress who made her debut through Nakshathrangal, a 2014 Malayalam movie whereas the first film she acted, Mr. Pavanayi 99.99, is not yet released. [2]

Filmography

  1. Soubhagyam (1993) as Drama artist
  2. Uppukandam Brothers (1993) as Pankajakshan's wife
  3. Ishtamanu Nooruvattam (1996) as Singer for interview
  4. Padanayakan (1996) as Seetha's mother
  5. Udyanapalakan (1996) as Shantha
  6. Swarnakireedam (1996) as Padmavathi
  7. Excuse Me Ethu Collegila (1996) as Gayathri's mother
  8. Kaliveedu (1996) as Ramani
  9. Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar(1996) as Hostel warden
  10. Asuravamsam (1997) as Jayamohan's mother
  11. Snehasindooram (1997) as Nirmala
  12. Karunyam (1997) as Indu's mother
  13. Vamsam (1997) as Thommichan's wife
  14. Nee Varuvolum (1997) as Revathy's mother
  15. Manasam (1997) as Rajalakshmi's mother
  16. Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997) as Anupama's mother
  17. Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadippaattu (1997) as Indira Kaimal
  18. Mayilpeelikkavu (1998) as Karthu
  19. Manthri Kochamma (1998) as Padmavathi
  20. Ennu Swantham Janakikuty (1998) as Janakikutty's mother
  21. Oro Viliyum Kaathorthu (1998) as Karthyayani
  22. Siddartha (1998) as Siddartha' mother
  23. Ormacheppu (1998) as Jeevan's sister in law
  24. Paava (1999)
  25. Njangal Santhushtaranu (1999) as Women's Commission Member
  26. Niram (1999) as Prakash's mother
  27. Vaazhunnor (1999) as Mary Chandni/Alice
  28. Prempujari (1999) as Murali's mother
  29. Ezhupunna Tharakan (1999) as Mathew's wife
  30. Chandamama (1999) as Thresia
  31. Sparsham (1999) as Mahesh's mother
  32. Narasimham (2000) as Jayalakshmi teacher
  33. Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam (2000) as Hostel warden
  34. Varnakkaazhchakal (2000) as Subhadra
  35. Vinayapoorvam Vidyaadharan (2000) as Latha's mother
  36. Mera Naam Joker (2000) as Vishalakshi
  37. Swayamvarapanthal (2000) as Priya's mother
  38. Life Is Beautiful (2000) as Anil's mother
  39. Darling Darling (2000) as Padmaja's mother
  40. Valietten (2000) as Bava's wife
  41. Daivathinte Makan (2000) as Soniya's mother
  42. Cover Story (2000) as Advocate
  43. Pilots (2000) as Cicily
  44. Bhadra (2001) as Jayadevan's mother
  45. Naranathu Thampuran (2001) as Sridevi's mother
  46. Vakkalathu Narayanankutty (2001) as Kurien's wife
  47. Praja (2001) as Minister Giirja
  48. Bharthavudyogam (2001) as Sulochana
  49. Nagaravadhu (2001) as Akkama Tharakan
  50. Karumadikkuttan (2001)
  51. Theerthadanam (2001) as Vinodhini's mother
  52. Kanmashi (2002) as Anandavalli
  53. Kunjikoonan (2002)
  54. India Gate (2002) as Mrs.Viswanathan
  55. Onnaman (2002) as Suhara's mother
  56. Melvilasam Sariyanu (2003) as Anjali's mother
  57. Pulival Kalyanam (2003) as Paramanandam's wofe
  58. Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu (2003) as Ramani
  59. Parayam (2004)
  60. Mayilattam (2004) as Ponnamma
  61. Swarna Medal (2004) as Jameela
  62. Youth Festival (2004) as Arjun's mother
  63. Kakkakarumban (2004) as Rameshan's stepmother
  64. Kanninum Kannadikkum (2004) as Actress
  65. Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004) as Vasumathi's relative
  66. Freedom (2004) as Janaki
  67. Deepangal Sakshi (2005)
  68. Pauran (2005) as Dr. Ponnamma
  69. Lokanathan IAS (2005) as Lokanathan's elder sister
  70. Annorikkal (2005) as Myna's mother
  71. Kochirajavu(2005) as Kunjamma
  72. Athbhutha Dweepu (2005) as Arundhathi
  73. Videsi Nair Swadesi Nair (2005) as Padmavathi
  74. Ben Johnson (2005) as Madhavan Menon's wife
  75. Yes Your Honour (2006) as Ravishankar's sister in law
  76. Rashtram (2006) as MLA
  77. Balram vs. Tharadas (2006) as Saleem's mother
  78. Lion (2006) as Adv. Mercy Mathew
  79. Thuruppugulan (2006) as Dance teacher
  80. Kisan (2006) as Minister's PA
  81. Pothan Vava (2006) as Antochan's wife
  82. Baba Kalyani (2006) as Women's Commission member
  83. Athishayan (2007) as Yunus Kunju's wife
  84. Bharathan Effect (2007) as Karia's wife
  85. Kaakki (2007) as Padmini
  86. Changathipoocha (2007)
  87. Panthaya Kozhi (2007)
  88. Arputha Theevu (2007) as Arundhati
  89. Nasrani (2007) as Guest
  90. Nanma (2007) as Karuppakam
  91. Black Cat (2007) as Susie's mother
  92. Anamika (2007) as Rachel's mother
  93. Inspector Garud (2007) as Women's Commission member, Malathy Varma
  94. Kabbadi Kabbadi (2008) as Panchayat President
  95. Detective (2007) as Reshmi's mother
  96. Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam (2008) as Omana
  97. Gopalapuranam (2008) as Kunjibeevi
  98. Bullet (2008) as Gayathri's aunt
  99. Aandavan (2008) as Prostitute
  100. Twenty:20 (2008) as Sobha
  101. Black Dalia (2009) as Vivek's mother
  102. Oru Black and White Kudumbam (2009) as Rahul's mother
  103. Neelambari (2010) as Kannamma
  104. Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum (2010) as Seelavathi
  105. Pokkiri Raja (2010) as Mayor's wife
  106. Advocate Lakshmanan - Ladies Only (2010) as Saramma
  107. Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010) as Chantha Maria
  108. Sarkar Colony (2011) as Colony resident
  109. Teja Bhai & Family (2011) as Manikutty
  110. Kottarathil Kutty Bhootham (2011)
  111. Njaan Sanchaari (2011)
  112. Kanakompathu (2011) as Hotel resident
  113. Collector (2011) as Avinash's sister
  114. Beautiful (2011) as Ammini
  115. The Metro (2011) as Achayan's wife
  116. Manushyamrugam (2011) as Lissy's mother
  117. Vaadhyar (2012) as Teacher
  118. Navagatharkku Swagatham (2012) as Actress
  119. Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar (2012) as Neelima's friend
  120. Doctor Innocentanu (2012) as Komalavalli
  121. Mayamohini (2012) as Dr. Susamma Antony
  122. Mr. Marumakan (2012) as Club member
  123. Thanichalla Njan (2012) as
  124. Gruhanathan (2012) as Colony resident
  125. Thappana (2012) as Annamma
  126. Trivandrum Lodge (2012) as School principal
  127. Naughty Professor (2012) as Karthika's mother
  128. Run Baby Run (2012) as Benny's mother
  129. Chettayees(2012) as Flat resident
  130. Ajantha (2012)
  131. 101 Weddings (2012) as Bride
  132. Honey Bee (2013) as Ferno's mother
  133. Romans(2013) as Mathukutty's mother
  134. Immanuel (2013) as Chandy's wife
  135. Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum(2013) as Soshamma
  136. Sringara Velan (2013) as Aiswarya Rani
  137. Hotel California (2013) as Susy's mother
  138. Perunnal Nilavu (2013) as Roulath
  139. Good Idea (2013)
  140. Zachariayude Garbhinikal (2013) as Settu's wife
  141. Pigman (2013) as Sister Maria
  142. Kutteem Kolum (2013) as Kaimal's wife
  143. Nadodimannan (2013) as Minister's wife
  144. Malayala Nadu (2013) as Bharathi
  145. Punyalan Agarbattis (2013) as Usha
  146. Bad Boys (2014)
  147. On the Way (2014) as Manju's mother
  148. Nakshathrangal (2014) as Saraswathi
  149. Kuruthamkettavan (2014) as Veroinca
  150. Njannanu Party (2014) as Krishnakumar's mother
  151. Salaam Kashmier (2014) as Lakshmi Kurup
  152. Polytechnic (2014) as Health officer
  153. Avatharam (2014) as Manimegha's aunt
  154. Cousins (2014) as Poly's mother
  155. 3 Wikkattinu 365 Runs as Chandy's wife
  156. Wonderful Jounrney (2015) as
  157. Uthara Chemmeen (2015) as Kochukkali
  158. Aana Mayil Ottakam (2015)
  159. Six (2015) as Nurse Mrinalini
  160. Just Married (2015) as Shakeela's umma
  161. Ivan Maryadaraman (2015) as Jayabharathi
  162. Amar Akbar Anthony (2015) as Gouri's mother
  163. Puthiya Niyamam (2016) as Anuradha
  164. Anyarku Praveshanamilla (2016) as Mariya
  165. Jalam (2016) as Secretary
  166. Pa Va (2016) as Theyyamma
  167. Popcorn (2016) as Janaki
  168. Thodari (2016) as Srisha's mother (Tamil Movie)
  169. Honey Bee 2: Celebrations (2017) as Ferno's mother
  170. Achayans (2017) as Tony's mother
  171. Punyalan Private Limited (2017) as Usha Thenginchodu
  172. Basheerinte Premalekhanam (2017) as Teacher
  173. Honey bee 2.5(2017) as Herself
  174. Masterpiece (2017) as Sister Jacinta
  175. Vikadakumaran (2018)
  176. Naam (2018) as Molly John
  177. Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha (2018) as Joseph's wife
  178. Ennaalum Sarath..? (2018) as Sarath's mother
  179. Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar (2018) as Thankam
  180. Oru Kuttanadan Blog (2018) as Sharada
  181. Chalakkudykkaran Changathy (2018) as Sharada
  182. Poovalliyum Kunjadum (2019) as Achamma
  183. Fancy Dress (2019) as Cicily
  184. Mask (2019) as Mary
  185. Old is Gold (2019) as Thaatha
  186. Oru Yamandan Premakatha (2019) as College principal
  187. Children's Park (2019) as Korah's wife
  188. Brother's Day (2019) as Susanna George
  189. Mr. Pavanayi 99.99 (2019) as Eli
  190. Edakkad Battalion 06 (2019) as Shankaran's mother
  191. Jack & Daniel (2019) as Padma Shenoy
  192. Dhamaka (2020) as Valyammachi
  193. Black Coffee (2021) as Sumi
  194. Alice in Panchalinadu (2021)
  195. China Trophy

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References

  1. ↑ "മിസ് കുമാരിക്കുശേഷം മിസിസ് പൊന്നമ്മ". Archived from the original on 22 June 2013.
  2. 1 2 http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/141744 [ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "ചാച്ചൻ കുടിയനായിരുന്നു, കെട്ടിയോന്റെ ട്രൂപ്പ് പൊളിഞ്ഞപ്പോൾ ഞാൻ സിനിമാക്കാരിയായി; നാടക..." www.marunadanmalayalee.com.
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