Saleema

Saleema
Saleema
Born	Kaleeshwari Devi; 4 November 1970 (age 54); Andhra Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation(s)	Actress, dancer, Entrepreneur, Businessperson
Years active	1982–1989 ; 2019–Present
Parent(s)	Saleem, Girija

Saleema is a former Indian actress who predominantly acts in Malayalam films.

She had a lead role in Aranyakam and second lead in Vandanam. She is well popular among the Malayali audience for the portrayal of Ammini in Aaranyakam and Lekshmi in Nakakshatangakl.

Background

Saleema made her debut with Nakhakshathangal, a Malayalam movie in 1986. She is the daughter of famous Telugu actress Girija. She had acted in a few Tamil, Kannada and Telugu movies as well. She was part of some TV serials also and has acted in more than 150 advertisements.

She remained largely invisible in the film industry for many years.

As of March 2019, she is making a comeback into the Malayalam film industry.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Language
1982	Meghasandesam	Ravindra Babu's Daughter	Telugu
1982	Pratikaram	Jyothi	Telugu
1985	Njan Piranna Nattil	Shailaja/Revathy	Malayalam
1985	Saandham Bheekaram		Malayalam
1980's	Sonnathu Nee Thana	Latchmi	Tamil
1986	Niramulla Ravulkal	Peethambaran's daughter	Malayalam
1985	Andha Oru Nimidam	Dancer Archana	Tamil
1986	Bhagavan		Malayalam
1986	Nakhakshathangal	Lakshmi	Malayalam
1987	Kurukkan Raajaavaayi	Raji	Malayalam
1987	Onde Goodina Hakkigalu	Sarojini	Kannada
1988	Aranyakam	Ammini	Malayalam
1989	Mahayanam	Mollykutty	Malayalam
1989	Vandanam	Mercy	Malayalam
1991	Vanakkam Vathiyare		Malayalam
2019	Lisaa	Saradha/Nancy	Tamil
2019	Munthiri Monchan: Oru Thavala Paranja Kadha	Mary	Malayalam
TBA	Abhayarthikal		Malayalam
TBA	Nalinakanthi	Salima	Malayalam
TBA	Chillu		Malayalam
TBA	Ottayaan		Malayalam
TBA	Uthiripookkal		Tamil
TBA	Araichi		Tamil

Television

Year	Title	Role	Channel	Language	Notes
2018-2019	Lakshmi Stores	Janaki	Sun TV	Tamil	TV series
TBA	Kayyum Kalavum			Malayalam	Web Series

References

External links

Saleema at IMDb
Saleema at MSI