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Sheela is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema.[1] She, along with Prem Nazir, holds the Guinness World Record for acting in the largest number of films (107) together as heroine and hero.[2][3] In 2005 she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the Malayalam film Akale.[4]
Contents [hide]
1 Personal life
2 Film career
3 Awards
4 Filmography
4.1 Actor
4.1.1 Malayalam
4.1.2 Tamil
4.1.3 Telugu
4.2 Story, Screen Play,and Direction
5 Television
6 References
7 External links
Personal life[edit]
Sheela was born in a Syrian Christian family as eldest among six children to Railway officer Antony and Gracy, on 22 March 1945 at Kanimangalam, Thrissur, Kerala. She has three sisters and two brothers. Since her father was working with Railway department she was brought up in different places like Ooty, Tiruchirappalli, Ernakulam and finally settled at Coimbatore. She had her primary education from St. Francis Anglo-Indian Girls School, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.[5]
Sheela was married to Xavier, editor of an English National newspaper, which ended in divorce.[6]Later she married Tamil actor Ravichandran which also ended in divorce. They have a son George (Vishnu), who acts in Tamil and Telugu films and serials. George (Vishnu) is married to Smitha and they have two daughters. George has acted in a Malayalam movie Five Star Hospital.[7]
She penned a Malayalam novel, Pathamathe Cheque. She has also authored a book, titled Kuilinte Kooduand many short stories. She is a painter and also conducted an exhibition of her paintings.
Film career[edit]
She holds, along with Prem Nazir, the Guinness book record for acting in the largest number of films (107) together consecutively. In 2005 she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the Malayalam film Akale.
She started her career as a theatre artist and acted in many dramas. Sheela made her movie debut in the 1962 Tamil film Paasam. Her first film in Malayalam was Bhagyajathakom. The next two decades saw her essay roles in more than 475 films totally in various languages such as Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Urdu. Films included Chemmeen, Kallichellamma, Velutha Kathreena and Vazhve Mayam. She has won awards such as Kerala State Film Awards, the Lux award and the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement award.[8] In Kannapanunni she plays the role of a powerful yet humane princess forced to marry a poor woodcutter. In another movie, Kadathanattu Makkam, she plays the role of a princess who is cheated by her sisters in law and false allegations of being in love with a boatman are levelled against her. She and the boatman are both charged with the death sentence. She and Prem Nazir hold the Guinness Book of World Records for acting together consecutively in 107 films. In the 70s and 80s, she directed two films, Yakshaganom and Shikarangal. She wrote the story, script, and screenplay for Shikharangaland Yakshagaanam, which was also remade in Tamil. Besides films, she has directed a tele-film Ninaivukale neengividu in which Jayabharathi acted. She in films including Vishnu Vijayam and Eeta as heroine with kamalahasan. She acted as Akhilandeswary in the 2005 Chandramukhi.
Sheela returned to acting, playing main role in Sathyan Anthikkad's Manassinakkare in 2003. Sheela received the Best Supporting Actress and the Kerala State Film Award for Second best actress in the film Akale.The National Film Award for Best Actress (officially known as the Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actress) is an honour presented annually at the National Film Awards of India since 1968 to an actress for the best performance in a leading role within the Indian film industry.[1][2] The National Film Awards were called the "State Awards for Films" when established in 1954. The State Awards instituted the "Best Actress" category in 1968 as the "Urvashi Award for the Best Actress";[1][3][4] in 1975, the "Urvashi Award" was renamed as the "Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actress". Throughout the years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, the Government of India has presented a total of 50 Best Actress awards to 40 different actresses.
Until 1974, winners of the National Film Award received a figurine and certificate; since 1975, they have been awarded with a "Rajat Kamal" (silver lotus), certificate and a cash prize that amounted to INR50,000 (US$790) in 2012.[3] Although the Indian film industry produces films in more than 20 languages and dialects,[5] the actresses whose performances have won awards have worked in ten major languages: Assamese, Bengali, English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
The first recipient was Nargis Dutt from Bollywood, who was honoured at the 15th National Film Award (1968) for her performance in Raat Aur Din.[6] The actress who won the most number of Rajat Kamal awards is Shabana Azmi with five wins,[7] followed by Sharada with three. As of 2012, four actresses—Smita Patil, Archana, Shobana and Tabu—have won the award twice. Sharada, Archana and Shobana are the only three actresses to get the award for performing in two different languages. Sharada was bestowed with the awards for her performances in two Malayalam films: Thulabharam and Swayamvaram in 1970 and 1973 respectively, and in 1979 for the Telugu film Nimajjanam. Archana was first honoured in 1988 for the Tamil film Veedu and was awarded for the second time in 1989 for the Telugu film Daasi. Shobana received her first award for the Malayalam film Manichitrathazhu in 1994, and her second for the English film Mitr, My Friend in 2002. As of 2011, Monisha Unni was the youngest actress to win this honour. She won the award for the Malayalam film Nakhakshathangal in 1987 when she was 16.[8][9] Indrani Haldar and Rituparna Sengupta are the only two actresses to be honoured for the same film. The most recent recipient is Kangana Ranaut, who was honoured at the 62nd National Film Awards ceremony for her performance in the Hindi film Queen.[10]
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Sheela Malayalam Actress Malayalam Actress Hot Navel Photos Without Makup Hot Sexy Hot Photos Hot Saree Rare Navel Arundhati
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