Name Shamlee Babu Other names Baby Shamili Nephews Aadvik Kumar Parents Alice, Babu | Role Actress Occupation Actress Nieces Anoushka Kumar | |
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Born 10 July 1987 (age 37) ( 1987-07-10 ) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Years active 1989-2000; 2009, 2015-present. Relatives Shalini Kumar (sister)Richard Rishi (brother) Siblings Shalini Kumar, Richard Rishi Movies Oy!, Anjali, Pookkalam Varavayi, Malootty, Chinna Kannamma Similar Richard Rishi, Ajith Kumar, Anand Ranga | ||
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Shamlee, better known as Baby Shamili, is an Indian actress, who has worked in Malayalam Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. She is probably best known for her critically acclaimed performance as the mentally challenged child Anjali in the 1990 film Anjali that fetched her the National Film Award for Best Child Artist, and as a child trapped inside a bore-well in the 1992 film Malootty that fetched her a Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist.
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- Actress shamili family photos shalini s sister shamlee pics
- Baby shamili rare unseen pics childhood pictures indian actress photos telugu filmnagar
- Early life
- Acting career
- Filmography
- References
Baby shamili rare unseen pics childhood pictures indian actress photos telugu filmnagar
Early life
Shamili hails from a family of actors, being the younger sister of actor Richard Rishi and actress Shalini. She was born to Malayali parents Babu & Alice. Her father migrated to Madras with an ambition of becoming actor and the family settled there later he fulfilled his ambition through his children.
Acting career
Shamili started acting at the age of two. In 1990, she acted in Bharathan's Malootty, a film based on Jessica McClure. Her performance won her critical appreciation and the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist. Her breakthrough in Tamil came with Mani Ratnam's 'Anjali', in which she portrayed a mentally challenged child, which earned her the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. She also acted as a teenager in Fazil's Harikrishnans as Mammooty and Mohanlal's sibling. In Kannada has acted with well-known actors like Vishnuvardhan, Ambareesh, Sithara, Shruti, Srinath, Geetha, Meghna, Vinaya Prasad, Sunil, Sathyapriya, Bhavya, Lakshmi and Abhijith. In Kannada, she acted in Dakshayini (1993), Kadambari (1993), Karulina Kudi (1995), Bhairavi (1991),Chinna Nee Naguthiru (1993), Bhuvaneshwari (1994), Mathe Haditu Kogile (1990), Hoovu Hannu (1993) and Jagadeshwari (1998).
She played her first female lead role in Anand Ranga's directorial debut Oy! (2009) alongside Siddarth, though the film's mixed response at the box office prompted her to embark on yet another sabbatical. Between 2010 and 2015, Shamili studied and worked in Singapore and turned down numerous opportunities to return to acting. She later returned to Chennai, and is now working on the production of Veera Shivaji alongside Vikram Prabhu
