Bhagyalakshmi
Bhagyalakshmi | |
|---|---|
 Bhagyalakshmi at Thiruvananthapuram in 2019 | |
| Born | 1 November 1962[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Bhagyam |
| Occupation(s) | Dubbing artist, television host |
| Years active | 1972–present[2] |
| Spouse | K. Ramesh Kumar (1985–2011)[3] |
Bhagyalakshmi (born 1 November 1962) is an Indian dubbing artist, actress and an activist. She works primarily in Malayalam Film Industry. She has dubbed for more than 2000 films in Malayalam cinema. She mostly dubbed for actress Shobana.[4][5][6] Bhagyalakshmi published her autobiography titled as Swarabhedangal, which received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Biography and Autobiography.[7]
Career
Bhagyalakshmi started dubbing in 1972 at the age of 10 for child characters.[8] Her first noted movie was Aparadhi in 1977[9] and became popular by the film Kolilakam (dubbed for Sumalatha). She has also acted in around 20 Malayalam movies with Manassu (1973) her debut movie (child artist).[9] She has the record of winning Kerala State Film Award the maximum number of times after dubbing artist Sreeja Ravi[10]
Personal Life
Bhagyalakshmi was born on 1 November 1962 to Kumaran Nair, who hails from Powaat Tharavadu in Calicut and Bhargavi Amma from Kurupath Tharavad in Shoranur. She has an elder sister Indira Nair and a brother Unni Nair.[11] She started her career as a dubbing artist at the age of 10. She completed her pre-university course while working in the cinema industry.[9] She lost both her parents at a young age. She was married to K. Ramesh Kumar on 27 October 1985.[12] The couple have two sons. The couple got separated in 2011 and was officially divorced in September 2014.[3]
Publication
Bhagyalakshmi published her autobiography named as Swarabhedangal[13][14] and selected in Nielsen Data. This is the first time a Malayalam book is selected for this endowment. A master in dubbing, the author has proved that she can also pen a book in a very descriptive manner. In her book she explains, a fearless person by nature, her book too carries the same fearlessness. When she mentions the perverts of artists she has faced in Malayalam film fraternity, she even does not forget the kindness of some artists of this glittering world. A book about her fortunate dubbing career but unfortunate marriage life, her childhood orphanage life and love failure after 40.[15]
Awards
- National film awards
- 2017 – Best Non feature film on Science :
- 1991: Best Dubbing Artist: Ulladakkam, Ente Sooryaputhrikku
- 1995: Best Dubbing Artist: Ormayundayirikkanam, Kusruthikattu
- 2002: Best Dubbing Artist: Yathrakarude Sradhakku
- Kerala State Television Awards
2015: Best Anchor: Selfi (talk show)
- Kerala Film Critic Award
2002: Best Dubbing Artist: Yathrakarude Sradhakku
- Asianet Television Awards
2012: Best Dubbing Artist: Kumkumapoovu
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
2013: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Biography and Autobiography: Swarabhedangal
Bibliography
- Bhagyalakshmi (2012), Swarabhedhangal (in Malayalam), Kottayam, Kerala: DC Books, ISBN 9788126439348
Partial filmography
As dubbing artist
| Year | Film | For Whom |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Manichithrathazhu | Shobhana (Except Nagavalli Portion) |
| 1999 | Agni Sakshi | Shobana |
| 2013 | Aaru Sundarimaarude Kadha | Zarina Wahab |
| 2016 | Aadupuliyattam | Remya Krishnan |
| Film | Year | Dubbed for | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | |||
| Aadupuliyattam | 2016 | Ramya Krishnan | |
| Aadyathe Kanmani- | Sudha Rani | ||
| Aankiliyude Tharattu | Revathy | ||
| Aaru Sundarimaarude Katha | Zarina Wahab | ||
| Achaneyanenikkishtam | Lakshmi Gopalaswamy | ||
| Agni Sakshi | Shobana | ||
| Aakasha Gopuram | Nithya Menen | ||
| Alice in Wonderland | Laya | ||
| Alippazhangal | ..... | ||
| Ammakilikkoodu | Saritha | ||
| Anagha | Parvathy | ||
| Anandabhadram | Riya Sen | ||
| Angane oru avadhikkalathu | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Annakutty Kodambakkam Vilikkunnu | Sreeja | ||
| Annoru Ravil | Chitra | ||
| Anuboothi | Kushboo | ||
| Aparadhi | |||
| Appavum Veenjum | 2015 | Ramya Krishnan | |
| Aparichithan | Manya | ||
| Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum | Shobana | ||
| Ariyapedatha Rahasyam | Sadhana | ||
| Aryan | Ramya Krishnan | ||
| Athirathan | Geetha | ||
| Azhakiya Ravanan | Bhanupriya | ||
| Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu | Nandini | ||
| Ayalathe Addeham | Gauthami | ||
| Aye Auto | Rekha | ||
| Ayur Rekha | Lakshmi Sharma | ||
| Baba Kalyani | Mamta Mohandas | ||
| Balettan | Devayani | ||
| Bali | ........... | ||
| Bangalore Days | Rekha | ||
| Ben Johson | Indraja | ||
| Bharya | Urvashi | ||
| Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam | Rajasree nair | ||
| Black Butterfly | Sithara | ||
| Bodyguard | Nayantara | ||
| Chanakya Soothrangal | Lissy | ||
| Chandralekha | Pooja Batra | ||
| Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Chandrolsavam | Meena | ||
| Chathurangam | Nagma | ||
| Chilambu | Shobana | ||
| Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala | Sangeetha | Sangeetha won Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress | |
| Chitram | Ranjini | ||
| Chronic Bachelor | Indraja | ||
| CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. | Rohini | ||
| Classmates | Radhika | ||
| Commissioner | Shobana | ||
| Cover Story | Tabu | ||
| Currency | Seetha | ||
| Deepam | Priya | ||
| Devadoothan | Jayapradha | ||
| Devasuram | Revathi | ||
| Daivathinte Makan | Pooja Batra | ||
| Dheem Tharikida Thom | Lissy | ||
| Diamond Necklace | Rohini | ||
| Dreams | Meena | ||
| Dubai | Anjala Zaveri | ||
| Innathe Chintha Vishayam | Sukanya | ||
| Eakantham | Meera Vasudev | ||
| Edavappathy | 2016 | Manisha Koirala | |
| Ente Sooryaputhrikku | Amala | Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist | |
| Friends | Meena | ||
| Ganamela | Geetha Vijayan | ||
| Gandharvam | Kanchan | ||
| Gandhinagar Second Street | karthika | ||
| Godfather | Kanaka | ||
| Golanthara Vartha | Kanaka | ||
| Hello My Dear Wrong Number | Lissy | ||
| Hitler | Vani Viswanath Shobana |
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| Hitlist | Kanya | ||
| Ilaneer | Shobana | ||
| India Gate | Vani Viswanath | ||
| In Harihar Nagar | Geetha Vijayan | ||
| Ishtam | Jayasudha | ||
| Ithramatham | Swetha Menon | ||
| Isra | Vindhya | ||
| Ithu Nalla Thamasha | Anuradha | ||
| Ivar vivahitarayal | Rekha | ||
| Ividan swargamnanu | Lakshmi Gopalaswamy | ||
| Janmadharam | Ramya Krishnan | ||
| January Oru Orma | karthika | ||
| Jeevante Jeevan | Aarti Gupta | ||
| Journalist | Sithara | ||
| Kaiyethum Doorath | Revathi | ||
| Kakkakuyil | Aarzoo Gowitrikar | ||
| Kala Pani | Tabu | ||
| kallipattam | Urvashi | ||
| kalliyuungal | Shobana | ||
| Kalyana Kacheri | Shobana | ||
| Kanakkinavu | Sukanya | ||
| Kandu Kandarinju | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Kannaki | Nandita Das | ||
| Kareelakattupole | karthika | ||
| Karumadikuttan | Nandini | ||
| Karunyam | Divya Unni | ||
| Kattodu Kathoram | Saritha | ||
| Kazhcha | Padmapriya | ||
| Kerala Cafe | Jyothirmayi, Swetha Menon | ||
| Kilichundan Mampazham | Soundarya | ||
| Kilukkam | Revathi | ||
| Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal | Lakshmi Gopalaswamy | ||
| Kochu Themmadi | Sunanda | ||
| Kollilakam | Sumalatha | ||
| Koodum Thedi | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Kottaram Veetil Apuutan | Shruti | ||
| Krishna Pakshakkilikal | Revathi | ||
| Kshamichu ennoru vakku | Shobana | ||
| Kuberan | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Kukumacheppu | Shobana | ||
| Kusruthikaatu | Kanaka | Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist | |
| Koritharicha Naal | Various | ||
| Kudumbam Oru Swargam Bharya Oru Devatha | Jalaja | ||
| Life is beautiful | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Living together | Menaka | ||
| Love 24x7 | 2015 | Suhasini Maniratnam | |
| Madambi | Kavya Madhavan | ||
| Madamma | Archana | ||
| Madhuranombarakattu | Samyuktha Varma | Samyuktha won Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress | |
| Magic Lamp | Meena | ||
| Makaramanju | Lakshmi Sharma | ||
| Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam | Roja | ||
| Mambazhakkalam | Shobana | ||
| Manar mathayi speaking | Vani Viswanath | ||
| Manathe Vellitheru | Shobana | ||
| Manichithrathazhu | Shobana | Only for Ganga's character (Nagavalli's voice was dubbed by Tamil dubbing artist Durga[16][17] Shobana won National Film Award for Best Actress | |
| Maniyanpilla Athava Maniyanpilla | Nithya | ||
| Manjupoloru penkutty | Bhanupriya | ||
| Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan | Kanaka | ||
| Manthri Kochamma | Kanaka | ||
| Manushyamrugam | Kiran Rathod | ||
| Mazhavil Kavadi | Urvashi | Urvashi won Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress | |
| Mazhayethum Munpe | Shobana | ||
| Meenakshi Kalyanam | Mohini | ||
| Megasandesam | Rajasree Nair | ||
| Megham | Priya Gill | ||
| Meghamalhar | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Meleparambil Aanveedu | Shobana | ||
| Midhunam | Urvashi | ||
| Minnaminunginum Minnukettu | Shobana | ||
| Minnaram | Shobana | ||
| Moonu Masangalk munpe | Urvashi | ||
| Mr bhramachari | Meena | ||
| Mr Marumakan | Kushboo | ||
| Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu | Ranjini | ||
| My DearMuthachann | Madhurima | ||
| Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Nagaram | Lakshmi Sharma | ||
| Naale Njagalude Vivaham | Menaka | ||
| Nammal | Suhasini | ||
| Nandanam | Revathi | ||
| Naran | Devayani) | ||
| Narasimham | Kanaka | ||
| Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Neelagiri | Madhubala | ||
| Neeyethra Dhanya | karthika | ||
| Njan Salperu Ramankutty | Gayatri Jayaraman | ||
| No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North | Priya Raman | ||
| Nokketha Doorathu Kannum Nattu | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Notebook | Seetha | ||
| Olympiyan Anthony Adam | Meena | ||
| One man show | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Onningu Vannengil | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare | Asha jayaram | ||
| Onnum Mindatha Bharya | Menaka | ||
| Oraal | Shriya Reddy | ||
| Oral Mathram | Shruti | ||
| Ormakalundayirikanam | Sreeja | Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist | |
| Oru Indian Pranayakatha | Lakshmi Gopalaswamy | ||
| Oru marubhomi kadha | Lakshmi Rai | ||
| Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam | Parvathy | ||
| Oru vadakan veeragadha | Madhavi | ||
| Ottayal Pattalam | Madhu Bala | ||
| Pachamarathanalil | Padmapriya | ||
| Pakal | Jyothirmayi | ||
| Pakal Nakshatrangal | Reena Bhasheer | ||
| Pakalppooram | Geethu Mohandas | ||
| Pakshe | Shobana | ||
| Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (film) | Gowri Munjal | ||
| Panchagni | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Panthayakozhi | Geetha | ||
| Pappayude Swantham Appoos | Sainu dadi (Seena Dadi) | ||
| Parinayam | Mohini | ||
| Pattalam | Tessa | ||
| Pattente palazhy | Revathi | ||
| Pavam Krooran | Kalaranjini | ||
| Payyans | Rohini | ||
| Penpattanam | Revathi | ||
| Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu | Urvashi | ||
| Pingami | Kanaka | ||
| Pramani | Sneha | ||
| Putturam puthri unniyarcha | Vani Viswanath | ||
| Puzhayozhugum Vazhi | Ambika | ||
| Rajamanikyam | Sindhu Menon/ Padmapriya | ||
| Rakkilippattu | Jyothika | Priyadarshan's 50th Movie Remade into Different Languages. | |
| ramaleela | 2017 | Raadhika | |
| Ramji Rao Speaking | Rekha | ||
| Raskshasa rajavu | Meena | ||
| Rashtram | Laya | ||
| Ravanaprabhu | Rajasree nair | ||
| Red chillies | Sana khan | ||
| Rugmini | Lissy | ||
| Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded | Shobana | ||
| Sainyam | Priya Raman | ||
| Saivar Thirumeni | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Salt Mango Tree | 2015 | Suhasini Maniratnam | |
| Salt n pepper | Shwetha Menon | Shweta won Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress | |
| Samaantharangal | Renuka | ||
| Sammohanam | Archana | ||
| Samooham | Suhasini | ||
| Santhanagopalam | Chippy | ||
| Sarvakalashala | Lissy | ||
| Savidham | Shari (actress) | ||
| Sevenes | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Sindoora Rekha | Shobana | ||
| Solo | 2017 | Suhasini | |
| Spadikam | Urvashi | ||
| Sradha | Shobana | ||
| Sufi paranja kadha | Sharbani Mukherjee | ||
| Superman | Shobana | ||
| Shyama | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Thalavattom | karthika | ||
| Thalayana Manthram | Urvashi | ||
| Thanmathra | Seetha | ||
| Thenkashi pattanam | Geethu Mohandas, Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Thenmavin Kombath | Shobana | ||
| Thillana Thillana | Kaveri | ||
| Thommanum Makkalum | Laya | ||
| Thooval Kottaram | Sukanya | ||
| Time | Padmapriya | ||
| Udayon | Laya, Sukanya | ||
| Ulladakkam | Amala | Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist | |
| Uncle Bun | Charmila / Sreeja | ||
| Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam | karthika | ||
| Ustaad | Indraja | ||
| Uthara | Heroine | ||
| Vadhyyar | Menaka | ||
| Vadhu Doctoranu | Nadia Moidu | ||
| Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | Manya | ||
| Vallyettan | Shobana | ||
| Vallkannadi | Geethu Mohandas | ||
| Vandanam | Girija Shettar | ||
| Varaphalam | Anju | ||
| Varavelpu | Revathi | ||
| Vardhakyapuranam | Kanaka | ||
| Varnapakittu | Meena | ||
| Varnakkazchchakal | Poornima Indrajith | ||
| Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal | Samyuktha Varma | ||
| Venkalam | Urvashi, Priyanka | ||
| Vesham | Sindhu Menon, Mohini | ||
| Vettam | Bhavna Pani | ||
| Vietnam Colony | Kanaka | ||
| Vilapangalkkappuram | Suhasini | ||
| Vinodayathra | Seetha | ||
| V I P | Heroine | ||
| Winter | Bhavana | ||
| Yathrakarude Sradhakku | Soundarya |
As an actress
- Manassu (1973)
- Madalasa (1978)
- Surya Daham (1978)
- Kathu
- Dheera (1982)
- Celluloid (2013)
- Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum (2015)
- Pava (2016)
- Oru Muthassi Gadha (2016)
- Premanjali (2018)
- Adithya Varma (2019)
- Aniyan Kunjinum Thannalayathu (2019)
- Madhuram Jeevitham
Television
As a television presenter
- Manassiloru Mazhavillu Season 1,2 (Kairali TV)
- Selfie (Kairali TV)
Television shows as judge
- Tharolsavam 1, 2 (Kairali TV)
References
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