10.0
10.0
Dharmam Vellum
1989
Kovai Sarala
Acting
Born:April 7, 1962(age 64)
Birthplace:Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Kovai Sarala is an Indian Film actress and Comedian, who prominently plays supporting roles in Tamil and Telugu films. In a career spanning 25 years, Sarala has appeared in over 750 films. She has won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian and the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian for her performances in Poovellam Un Vasam (2001), and Ori Nee Prema Bangaram Kanu (2003), respectively. She got her first film offer when she was in the 9th standard and acted with Vijayakumar and K. R. Vijaya in the film Velli Ratham. She was in Class 10, when she played a 32-year-old pregnant woman Mundhanai Mudichu, her second film. Two years later she acted in Chinna Veedu, where she played the role of the 65-year-old mother of Bhagyaraj's character. She has appeared in more than a 100 films in Telugu. She has mentioned the films Sathi Leelavathi, Viralukketha Veekkam, Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana, Karagattakaran and Viswanathan Ramamoorthy as her personal favourites.
Filmography (218 movies)
9.0
9.0
Dongala Bandi
2008
8.5
8.5
Piriyadha Varam Vendum
2001
8.0
8.0
Sethupathi I.P.S
1994
7.8
7.8
Lakshmi
2018
as A. Saraswathi, Lakshmi's School Principal
7.6
7.6
Nammavar
1994
as Julie
7.5
7.5
Sathi Leelavathi
1995
as Palaniammal Sakthivel Gounder
7.2
7.2
Mersal
2017
as Sarala
7.2
7.2
Bhairava Dweepam
1994
as Allari Deyyam
7.2
7.2
Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi
2000
7.1
7.1
Sembi
2022
7.1
7.1
Hero
2008
as Sarala
7.0
7.0
Karagattakaran
1989
7.0
7.0
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
2000
7.0
7.0
Gopala Gopala
1996
7.0
7.0
Niram
1999
as Rukku
7.0
7.0
Thambikku Entha Ooru
1984
7.0
7.0
Munthanai Mudichu
1983
7.0
7.0
Pavithra
1994
as Thenmozhi
6.9
6.9
Kadhala Kadhala
1998
as Junior Vikadananda's wife
6.9
6.9
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
2020
6.8
6.8
Nuvve Kavali
2000
6.8
6.8
Maareesan
2025
as Fareeda
6.7
6.7
Evadi Gola Vadide
2005
6.6
6.6
Vetri Kodi Kattu
2000
as Special Appearance
6.6
6.6
Raja Chinna Roja
1989
as Housemaid
6.6
6.6
Neninthe
2008
as Urmila
6.5
6.5
Bayama Irukku
2017
as Devil Devika
6.5
6.5
Chinna Veedu
1985
as Madanagopal's Mother
6.5
6.5
Uyarndha Ullam
1985
6.5
6.5
My Dear Marthandan
1990
6.5
6.5
Sudigaadu
2012
as Shiva's Grand-Mother
6.4
6.4
Temper
2015
as Shanvi's mother
6.4
6.4
Muni
2007
as Ganesh's mother
6.3
6.3
Viswasam
2019
as Filomina
6.1
6.1
Poovellam Un Vasam
2001
6.0
6.0
Per Sollum Pillai
1987
6.0
6.0
Japanil Kalyanaraman
1985
6.0
6.0
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
1994
as Elisabeth
6.0
6.0
Poovellam Kettuppar
1999
as Dr. Bala Thirupurasundari
6.0
6.0
Mitta Miraasu
2001
as Bhagyam
6.0
6.0
Ottesi Cheputunna
2003
6.0
6.0
Patti Sollai Thattathe
1988
6.0
6.0
Aval Varuvala
1998
as Savithri
5.9
5.9
Naan Sigappu Manithan
1985
5.8
5.8
Sigaram Thodu
2014
5.8
5.8
Mumbai Xpress
2005
as Avinasi's Sister
5.6
5.6
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
2018
5.6
5.6
Budget Padmanabhan
2000
5.5
5.5
Thenkasi Pattanam
2002
5.5
5.5
Arya Surya
2013
as Chandralekha
5.5
5.5
Desamuduru
2007
as Shivani
5.5
5.5
Sahadevan Mahadevan
1988
as Chinnamani
5.4
5.4
Style
2006
as Raghava’s neighbour
5.4
5.4
Kanchana
2011
as Raghava´s mother
5.3
5.3
Mrugaraju
2001
5.2
5.2
Aranmanai
2014
as Eshwari
5.2
5.2
Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
2000
as Kanagavalli
5.1
5.1
Kanchana 2
2015
as Raghava's mother
5.1
5.1
Komban
2015
as Kottaiamma
5.1
5.1
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan
2017
as Sarala
5.0
5.0
Maa Alludu Very Good
2003
5.0
5.0
Hanumanthu
2006
5.0
5.0
Maad Dad
2013
as Dawini D’Zosa
5.0
5.0
Viralukketha Veekkam
1999
as Ranjitham
5.0
5.0
Kaadhal Parisu
1987
5.0
5.0
Maayi
2000
5.0
5.0
Vaidehi Kathirunthal
1984
5.0
5.0
Nooravathu Naal
1984
as Manju
5.0
5.0
Jagathalaprathapan
1990
5.0
5.0
Summa Irunga Machan
1996
as Paramu
5.0
5.0
Double Tuckerr
2024
as Shanmugavalli
4.8
4.8
Kovai Brothers
2006
4.7
4.7
Ela Cheppanu
2003
4.7
4.7
Malini 22 Palayamkottai
2014
as Sarala
4.7
4.7
Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae
2017
as E.B Rajeshwari
4.7
4.7
Mahanandi
2005
as Chilakamma
4.5
4.5
Masala
2013
as Anjali Devi/Chintamani/dual role
4.5
4.5
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw
2006
as Mary Gotham
4.5
4.5
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
2004
as Parvathi Ammal
4.5
4.5
Kick
2023
as Fire Pushapa
4.5
4.5
Kick 2
2015
as Darling
4.5
4.5
Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya
2013
as Sowmiya's Aunt
4.4
4.4
Uyirile Kalanthathu
2000
4.4
4.4
Aranmanai 4
2024
4.4
4.4
Nuvva Nena
2012
4.3
4.3
Thillu Mullu
2013
as Senthamarai
4.2
4.2
Aranmanai 2
2016
as Komalam
4.2
4.2
Kanchana 3
2019
as Raghava's Mother
4.2
4.2
Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju
2011
4.2
4.2
Devi 2
2019
as Lawyer Lalitha
4.0
4.0
Girls
2016
as Komalam
4.0
4.0
Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters
2008
as Bommana brothers' mother
4.0
4.0
Bumper Offer
2009
4.0
4.0
Komaram Puli
2010
as Inspector Madhumati
4.0
4.0
Dhuruva Natchathiram
1993
4.0
4.0
Balle Vellaiyathevaa
2016
as Kathai
4.0
4.0
Thalaivan
2014
3.9
3.9
Kanguva
2024
as Francis's Mother
3.9
3.9
Badrinath
2011
as Badri's Mother
3.8
3.8
Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan
2014
3.8
3.8
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
2017
as Vaijayanthi
3.7
3.7
Adhibar
2015
3.5
3.5
Naane Raja Naane Manthiri
1985
3.5
3.5
Aranmanai 3
2021
3.4
3.4
Priyasakhi
2005
as Kausalya Raman
3.3
3.3
Devudu Chesina Manushulu
2012
as Goddess Lakshmi
3.0
3.0
Pranam
2003
3.0
3.0
Sathura Adi 3500
2017
3.0
3.0
Kannodu Kanbathellam
1999
3.0
3.0
Veerabhadra
2006
2.6
2.6
The Legend
2022
2.0
2.0
Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam
2012
2.0
2.0
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnula Pelli
2003
2.0
2.0
Nayagi
2016
1.5
1.5
Sema
2018
as Magizhini's Mother
Ponnu Pakka Poren
1989
as Kuppamma
Aayiram Jenmangal
TBA
Pathavi Pramanam
1994
Udhavikku Varalaamaa
1998
Sandhana Kaatru
1990
Alimayya
1993
Theertha Karayinile
1987
as Sarasu's Sister
Uyire Unakkaaga
1986
Vishwa Thulasi
2004
Chedugudu
2008
Anthasthu
1985
as Lakshmi
Panneer Nadhigal
1986
Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya
2014
as Velpandiyan mother
Doubles
2000
Unnudan
1998
Dhool Parakuthu
1993
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987
as Sakku
Pongivarum Kaveri
1989
Anantha Poongattre...
1999
Pattali
1999
as Olaiyamma
Vasantha Vaasal
1996
En Kadhal Kanmani
1990
Periya Veettu Panakkaran
1990
Paandi Naattu Thangam
1989
as Chuppu
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
1999
as Lalitha
Solvadhellam Unmai
1987
Thambi Thanga Kambi
1988
Enakku Naaney Needhibathi
1986
Vasantha Raagam
1986
Hai
2005
as Valli
Gift
TBA
Paagan
2012
Ragalapuram
2013
Naam Iruvar
1985
Mannukkul Vairam
1986
Gopura Deepam
1997
Lakshmi Vandhachu
1986
as Valli
Machan
2016
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
2001
as Roja's elder sister
Chithirayil Nilachoru
2013
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
1987
Chinna Vathiyar
1995
as Vimala
Enga Ooru Maappilai
1989
Sandade Sandadi
2002
as Fitting Parvathi
Retta Vaalu
2014
Thirumathi Palanisamy
1992
Chinnavar
1992
as Sevatamma
Vaanam Vasappadum
2004
Pondatti Rajyam
1992
Jeyikkira Kuthira
TBA
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
2001
as Jennifer
Utharavu Maharaja
2018
Shakalaka Baby
2002
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy
2001
as Aandaal
Ellame En Pondattithaan
1998
Thottil Kuzhandhai
1995
as Sarala
Amma Pillai
1991
Maruthu Pandi
1990
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
1988
Inba Twinkle Lilly
2018
as Twinkle
Gangai Karai Paattu
1995
Therku Theru Machan
1992
Neethikku Thandanai
1987
Pournami Nagam
2010
Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai
1986
Naidu LLB
2005
Kaalam Maari Pochu
1996
as Sundari
Pongalo Pongal
1997
as Meena
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum
1991
as Thangam
Kasu Mela Kasu
2018
Adhisaya Manithan
1990
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
1991
Veettoda Mappillai
2001
as Rani
Vasantham
2000
Pei Mama
2021
Ananda Aradhanai
1987
Manaivi Oru Manickam
1990
Shondham 16
1989
Idhaya Deepam
1989
Valiba Vilayattu
1990
Maaligai
2021
Unnai Kann Theduthey
2000
Nooru Kodi Vaanavil
TBA
Vaanga Partner Vaanga
1994
Lingababu Love Story
1995
as Bank Manager Ambhujam
Onna Irukku Kathukanom
1992
Sathan Sollai Thattathe
1990
as Chitra's mother
Enga Ooru Sippai
1991
Pasamulla Pandiyare
1997
Naalo Unna Prema
2001
Thaaippasam
1988
Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa
2000
as Lalitha
Thaaya Thaarama
1989
Pelli
1997
as Meena
Simharasi
2001
Kanchana 4
TBA
as Raghava's mother
Michaelpatty Raja
TBA
as Mom
Africadalli Sheela
1986
Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
1993
as Mohana
Seetha Payanam
TBA
Ennamma Kannu
2000
as Simran
Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum
1988
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