Kovai Sarala
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.
Acting
Movie
Mersal
as Sarala
2017
Movie
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
2020
Movie
Viswasam
as Filomina
2019
Movie
Temper
as Shanvi's mother
2015
Movie
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
2018
Movie
Panchatanthiram
as Tenant's Wife
2002
Movie
Badrinath
as Badri's Mother
2011
Movie
Kanchana
as Raghava´s mother
2011
Movie
Kanguva
as Francis's Mother
2024
Movie
Kanchana 2
as Raghava's mother
2015
Movie
Desamuduru
as Shivani
2007
Movie
Aranmanai 2
as Komalam
2016
Movie
Maareesan
as Fareeda
2025
Movie
Aranmanai
as Eshwari
2014
Movie
Kanchana 3
as Raghava's Mother
2019
Movie
Komban
as Kottaiamma
2015
Movie
Kadhala Kadhala
as Junior Vikadananda's wife
1998
Movie
Poovellam Un Vasam
2001
Movie
Mumbai Xpress
as Avinasi's Sister
2005
Movie
Niram
as Rukku
1999
Movie
Sathi Leelavathi
as Palaniammal Sakthivel Gounder
1995
Movie
Aranmanai 3
2021
Movie
Sigaram Thodu
2014
Movie
Kick 2
as Darling
2015