Kuyili (actress)
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Kuyili | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kuyili 14 June 1961 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
Kuyili (born 14 June 1961) is an Indian film actress who appeared in South Indian films.[1] She made her debut in Poovilangu, released in 1984. She also acted in some TV serials.[1] She is famous for the song "Nila Athu Vaanathu Mela" in Kamal Haasan's Nayakan, in which she performed an item number, balancing on a moving boat. The difficult act was applauded by critics.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Language | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Poikkal Kudhirai | Tamil | Uncredited role | |
| 1984 | Poovilangu | Tamil | Saraswathi | Debut |
| 1985 | Kalyana Agathigal | Tamil | Hemalatha | |
| 1985 | Avan | Tamil | Uma | |
| 1986 | Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum | Tamil | Vinoth's wife | |
| 1986 | December Pookal | Tamil | Sarasu | |
| 1986 | Kovil Yaanai | Tamil | Anu | |
| 1986 | Paru Paru Pattanam Paru | Tamil | Raja's sister | |
| 1986 | Oru Manithan Oru Manaivi | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Sundara Swapnagalu | Kannada | ||
| 1986 | Aalorungi Arangorungi | Malayalam | Nisha | |
| 1986 | Oru Yugasandhya | Malayalam | Dakshayani | |
| 1987 | Nayakan | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1987 | Kadhai Kadhaiyam Karanamam | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1987 | Swathi Thirunal | Malayalam | Special appearance | |
| 1987 | Jebu Donga | Telugu | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Kunguma Kodu | Tamil | Geetha | |
| 1988 | Soora Samhaaram | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Puthiya Vaanam | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Naan Sonnathey Sattam | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Kalyana Paravaigal | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Thodallullu | Telugu | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Donga Ramudu | Telugu | Rani | |
| 1988 | Kaliyugam | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1988 | Nethiyadi | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa | Tamil | Ponni | |
| 1989 | Solaikuyil | Tamil | Valli | |
| 1989 | Manandhal Mahadevan | Tamil | Rasathi | |
| 1989 | Pudhea Paadhai | Tamil | Kuyili | Special appearance |
| 1989 | Uthama Purushan | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Chinnappadass | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Rajanadai | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | En Thangai | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Nethiyadi | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Valathu Kalai Vaithu Vaa | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Enga Ooru Mappillai | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Koduku Diddina Kapuram | Telugu | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Indrudu Chandrudu | Telugu | Special appearance | |
| 1989 | Agnipravesham | Malayalam | Club dancer | Special appearance |
| 1989 | Antharjanam | Malayalam | Dancer | Special appearance |
| 1990 | Pulan Visaranai | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1990 | Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu | Tamil | Meena | Special appearance |
| 1990 | Pudhiya Sarithiram | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1990 | 60 Naal 60 Nimidam | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1990 | Niyamam Enthucheyyum | Malayalam | Special appearance | |
| 1990 | Unnai Solli Kutramillai | Tamil | Baby | Special appearance |
| 1990 | Hosa Jeevana | Kannada | Special appearance | |
| 1990 | Adhisaya Manithan | Tamil | Lynda | |
| 1991 | Master Plan | Malayalam | Special appearance | |
| 1991 | Koumara Swapnangal | Malayalam | ||
| 1992 | Thaali Kattiya Raasa | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 1992 | Kasu Thanga Kasu | Tamil | Ponnatha | |
| 1999 | Rojavanam | Tamil | Roja's aunt | |
| 1999 | Kasalavu Nesam | Tamil | Mathangi | |
| 2001 | Thavasi | Tamil | Sankarapandi's wife | |
| 2001 | Narasimha | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Paarthale Paravasam | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Pammal K. Sambandam | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Style | Tamil | Selvi's mother | |
| 2003 | Kalatpadai | Tamil | Priya's aunt | |
| 2003 | Kurumbu | Tamil | Aparna's mother | |
| 2004 | Engal Anna | Tamil | Sundaralingam's wife | |
| 2004 | Jai | Tamil | Villager | |
| 2004 | Dreams | Tamil | Charu's mother | |
| 2004 | Arul | Tamil | Kanmani | |
| 2005 | Kannamma | Tamil | Madan's mother | |
| 2005 | Amudhey | Tamil | Vinaya's mother | |
| 2006 | Prathi Gnayiru 9.30 to 10.00 | Tamil | Kalyani's mother | |
| 2006 | Sengathu | Tamil | Chellamma | |
| 2006 | Thirudi | Tamil | Saroja | |
| 2007 | Thiru Ranga / Julayi | Tamil/Telugu | Ranga's mother | |
| 2007 | Puli Varudhu | Tamil | Gayathri's mother | |
| 2008 | Arai En 305-il Kadavul | Tamil | Rukmani | |
| 2008 | Vallamai Tharayo | Tamil | Nandita's mother | |
| 2008 | Valluvan Vasuki | Tamil | Thalaivar's wife | |
| 2008 | Theeyavan | Tamil | Dileep's mother | |
| 2009 | Mariyadhai | Tamil | Radha's mother | |
| 2010 | Kola Kolaya Mundhirika | Tamil | Mrs. Thirumalachari | |
| 2010 | Gowravargal | Tamil | Ganesan's mother | |
| 2010 | Naane Ennul Illai | Tamil | Aishwarya's mother | |
| 2011 | Singam Puli | Tamil | Shiva and Ashok Kumar's Mother | |
| 2012 | Vachathi | Tamil | Rama's mother | |
| 2014 | Kaaviya Thalaivan | Tamil | Ammaniyammal | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Female) Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2014 | Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla | Malayalam | Sumathi | |
| 2015 | Pulan Visaranai 2 | Tamil | Sabarathinam's mother |
Television
| Year | Serial | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jannal: Ammavukku Rendula Ragu | |||
| Jannal: Marabu Kavithaigal | |||
| Ilakkanam Maarudho | |||
| 1999 | Kasalavu Nesam | Mathangi | |
| 2002-2005 | Annamalai | Thavasi's wife | |
| 2003 | Anni | Thenmozhi | Retelecast 2016 |
| 2003-2007 | Sorgam | ||
| 2006-2009 | Kolangal | Saradha Thiruvenkadam | Replacing Vanitha Krishnachandran |
| 2006-2008 | Kana Kaanum Kaalangal | Jeeva's Mother | Season 1 |
| 2007-2009 | Girija MA | ||
| 2007-2009 | Arase | Dr.Sarojini | |
| 2007-2010 | Megala | Viswam's mother | |
| 2008-2009 | Kalasam | Ranjini's Adopted mother | |
| 2008-2010 | Thirupaavai | Rangam | |
| 2009-2010 | Anbe Vaa | ||
| 2010-2015 | Mundhanai Mudichu | Meenakshi | |
| 2011-2012 | Shanthi Nilayam | Vasanthi's mother | |
| 2011-2013 | Saravanan Meenatchi | Sharadha Rajashekar | Won, 2014: Vijay Television Awards for Special Jury Award |
| 2012 | Kanchana | ||
| 2013-2014 | Thayumanavan | Mathiazhagan's elder sister | |
| 2013-2016 | Saravanan Meenatchi (season 2) | Sharadha Rajashekar | nominated, 2014: Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Supporting Actor Female |
| 2014-2016 | Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai | Dhanam Swaminathan | Won, 2015: Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Supporting Actor Female |
References
- ^ a b "Grill Mill - Kuyili". thehindu.com. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "Kuyili Biography". www.filmibeat.com. Retrieved 24 February 2015.