Praseetha Menon | |
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Nationality | Indian |
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Years active | 1988–present |
Praseetha Menon (born 1976[ citation needed ]) is an Indian actress and comedian who appears in Malayalam films, television and stage. [1] She made her acting debut through Moonnam Mura in 1988 as a child artist. [2]
She started her career as a mimicry artist at a young age and later became an actress. Praseetha has appeared in more than 35 malayalam films in several character and comedy roles. [3] She came into limelight after started playing the role of Ammayi in Badai Bungalow, a sketch comedy and celebrity talk show. [4] [5]
Year | Title | Role |
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1988 | Moonnam Mura | |
1989 | Varavelpu | Sunitha |
1989 | Ulsavapittennu | Nandini |
1989 | Pradeshika Varthakal | |
1990 | Pavam Pavam Rajakumaran | Gopalakrishnan's sister |
1990 | Shubhayathra | Vishnu's sister |
1990 | Kattukuthira | Sainu |
1990 | Maalayogam | Mercey |
1990 | Saandram | Sofiya Poulose |
1991 | Souhrudam | Sreelakshmi |
1991 | Kasarkode Khaderbai | Praseetha |
1991 | Aakasha Kottayile Sultan | Kasthuri |
1992 | Kudumbasametham | |
1995 | Thacholi Varghese Chekavar | Varghese's sister |
1995 | Mazhayethum Munpe | Kunjumol |
1995 | Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan | Sumathi |
1997 | Ishtadanam | Gouri |
1998 | Punjabi House | Cook |
1999 | Pathram | Monica David Sabhapathy |
2000 | Darling Darling | Shalini |
2001 | Ee Parakkum Thalika | TV Host |
2002 | Kaalachakram | Renuka George |
2004 | Vellinakshatram | Sakunthaladevi Thampuratti |
2007 | Hallo | Chidambaram's second wife |
2010 | Kaaryasthan | Herself |
2012 | Chettayees | Indumathi |
2013 | Crocodile Love Story | Sreeraj's mother |
2013 | Idukki Gold | Manju |
2013 | Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala | Kochu Mary |
2015 | Rockstar | Meenamma |
2017 | Aby | Sathi |
2018 | Mohanlal | Ammini |
2019 | Oru Kadatunadan Katha | Akkama |
2019 | Stand Up | Constable Sini |
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