Deepa Shankar

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Deepa Shankar
Born
Deepa
Other namesDeepa Akka[1][2][3]
EducationKumaraguru College of Arts and Science
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Television personality
  • YouTuber
SpouseShankar
Children2

Deepa Shankar is an Indian actress who has worked predominantly in the Tamil movie industry.[4][5] Deepa has worked in movies like Maayandi Kudumbathar (2009), Kadaikutty Singam (2018) and Doctor (2021). She made her debut in popular television show Metti Oli. She participated in the reality television show Cooku with Comali.[6][7][8]

Early life and career[]

She moved on from Thoothukudi to Chennai for her higher education at Kumaraguru College of Arts and Science. She auditioned for Metti Oli in which she was selected for a supporting role, which was her first on-screen role. After working in television, she was noticed for her role in Doctor (2021) for which one critic wrote that she had "imppecable comic timing".[9][10] Another critic opined that "Then, there is Deepa Shankar, who gets some of the film’s funniest lines, and is great with physical comedy".[10][11]

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Title Role Ref.
2009 Mayandi Kudumbathar Mayakka Sonakkarupu
Vedigundu Murugesan Ponni
2016 Kidaari Ponnamma
2018 Semma Muthupechi
Kadaikutty Singam Velunachiar Rani
2019 Magamuni Gomathy [12]
Sillu Karuppatti Cashier
Sangathamizhan Murugan's sister
2020 Pon Manickavel Victim's mother
2021 Aelay Village school teacher
Mandela Rathnam's wife
Paramapadham Vilayattu Chezhiyan's supporter
Rudhra Thandavam Maaran's Mother
Doctor Preethi Won—SIIMA Award for Best Comedian[13]
Udanpirappe Vairavan's sister-in-law [14]
Jango Servant [15]
2022 Veetla Vishesham Deepa [16]
Ward 126 Neighbour
The Legend Volunteer's wife
TBA Untitled Aishwarya Rajesh-SG Charles film [17]
Indian 2
Raavana Koottam [18]
Deiva Machan [citation needed]

Reality Shows[]

Year Title Role Channel Ref.
2020-2021 Cooku With Comali Season 2 Contestant Star Vijay
2021 Mr. And Mrs. Chinnathirai season 3
2021 Comedy Raja Kalakkal Rani 2nd Runner-up
2022 Raju's mother

Serials[]

Year Title Role Channel Note
2002–2003 Metti Oli Meena Sun TV Acting Debut
2005–2006 Muhurtham
2005–2007 Malargal Revathy
2006–2009 Kolangal Sundhari Rajesh
2007–2010 Megala Thamarai
2012–2013 Karthigai Pengal
2012–2017 Maragatha Veenai Dhanam
2016–2018 Saravanan Meenatchi (season 2) Pazhaniyammal Vijay TV
2018–2020 Lakshmi Stores Ponnamma Sun TV [19]
2019 Bharathi Kannamma Shenbagam Star Vijay Photo appearance only
2019–2020 Nachiyapuram Saraswathi Zee Tamil [20]
2020–2022 Senthoora Poove Mariamma Star Vijay
2020–2021 Anbudan Kushi Rajeshwari Star Vijay
2022 Abhi Tailor Kamakshi Colors Tamil Cameo appearance[21]
Idhu Solla Marandha Kadhai Chandrakala
2022–Present Meenakshi Ponnunga Shantha Zee Tamil

Music videos[]

  • "Oosingo" (2021)[22]

Awards & Nominations[]

Year Artist/Work Award Category Result Ref.
2021 Best Mother Anbudan Kushi Vijay Television Awards Nominated
Best Mamiyar Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ "Vijay TV's Deepa Akka Opens Up About Sivakarthikeyan's Wife". News18. 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  2. ^ "நான் நினைச்ச மாறி அவங்க இல்லை... சிவகார்த்திகேயன் மனைவி பற்றி விஜய் டிவி தீபா அக்கா சொன்ன உண்மை!". News18 Tamil. 3 February 2022. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Unbelievable! Actress Deepa Shankar's VIRAL transformation as MODEL shocks and stuns fans". Behindwoods. 21 October 2021. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  4. ^ "கணவருடன் சேர்ந்து மாடர்ன் டிரெஸ்ஸில் கலக்கும் குக் வித் கோமாளி புகழ் நடிகை தீபா!". News18 Tamil. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  5. ^ "popular actress in tears at popular awards showகண்ணீருடன் பேசிய விஜய் டிவி நடிகை". Behindwoods. 14 April 2021. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  6. ^ "உருவ கேலி… விஜய் டிவியில் கொந்தளித்த தீபா! ஆனால் கிளைமாக்ஸ்..?". Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  7. ^ "அடையாளமே தெரியாத விஜய் டிவி தீபா சங்கர்! கவனம் பெறும் புகைப்படம்..." News18 Tamil. 20 August 2021. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  8. ^ ""சக போட்டியாளர்கள் என்னை கிண்டல் செய்வார்கள்" – தீபா சங்கர்". BBC. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Doctor: From Redin Kingsley to Yogi Babu, 6 actors who shine in Sivakarthikeyan-starrer". 12 October 2021. Archived from the original on 12 October 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b "Doctor Movie Review: Doctor is a deliciously dark comedy". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  11. ^ "OTT: Crazy, surreal Tamil film Doctor, chasing Cleopatra's eggs & wild adventure". The Federal. 12 November 2021. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  12. ^ "'Magamuni' review: Arya's thriller is a riveting watch". The News Minute. 6 September 2019. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Meet the eyes behind Sivakarthikeyan-starrer 'Doctor'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  14. ^ "'Udanpirappe' review: An uneven drama with too many plots, no emotions". The Week. Archived from the original on 5 January 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  15. ^ "Jango Movie Review: A forgettable time-loop film". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  16. ^ Chandar, Bhuvanesh (17 June 2022). "'Veetla Vishesham' movie review: RJ Balaji's 'Badhaai Ho' remake is a hilarious drama". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  17. ^ "Aishwarya Rajesh to play a salesgirl in her next film - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  18. ^ "Shanthnu Bhagyaraj's next is Raavana Koottam". 29 April 2019.
  19. ^ "Lakshmi Stores". Onenov. 22 December 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  20. ^ "Nachiyapuram Serial Wiki, Cast& Crew, Hero, Heroine real names Zee Tamil-OneNov". OneNov. Retrieved 20 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. ^ "Deepa Shankar plays a cameo in Abhi Tailor - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  22. ^ "Oosingo: Anirudh and Arivu's new song on COVID-19 vaccines, myths and anti-vaxxers". The News Minute. 25 October 2021. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2022.

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