Usha (actress)
Usha | |
|---|---|
 Usha in 2010. | |
| Born | 10 May 1972 Alappuzha, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse(s) | Nazar Abdul Khader (2011-present) |
Haseena Haneef popular known as Usha N by her stage name, is an Indian film actress, who has worked predominantly in Malayalam film industry. She has acted in more than 70 movies.
Biography[]
Usha is an Indian actress and singer in Malayalam movies.[1] She has acted in more than 70 movies.[2] She is also a dancer and singer.[citation needed]
Personal life[]
She was born as Haseena to Muhammed Haneef, an A.S.I.[clarification needed] and Hafsa Beevi, at Alisherry, Alappuzha, Kerala.[3] She has two brothers; Haseeb and Hanees, both of whom are in the film industry.[4] She had her primary education from Govt. Mohammedan's Higher Secondary School, Alappuzha. She was a theatre artist before becoming a cine artist. She debuted as a heroine to Balachandra Menon in the movie Kandathum Kettathum in 1988.[5] [6] Later in 2011, she married Nazar Abdul Khader, a Chennai-based businessman.[7]
Partial filmography[]
- Itha Innu Muthal (1984)
- Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu (1984)
- Katha Ithuvare (1985)
- Annoru Ravil (1986)
- Uppu (1987)
- Kudumbapuranam (1988)
- Kandathum Kettathum (1988) as Muthu Lekshmi
- Attinakkare (1989) as Sindhu
- (1989) as Ponnammma
- Carnival (1989) as Vanaja
- Kireedam (1989) as Latha
- Varnnam (1989) as Ammu's friend
- Vadakkunokkiyantram (1989) as Thankamani
- May Dinam (1990)
- Nidrayil Oru Rathri (1990)
- Radhamadhavam (1990)
- (1990) as Jessy
- Ponnaranjaanam (1990) as Savithri,Ponnu
- Thoovalsparsham (1990) as Indu
- Kottayam Kunjachan (1990) as Susie
- Arhatha (1990) as Sindhu
- Anantha Vruthantham (1990) as Vijayalakshmi
- Pavam Pavam Rajakumaran (1990) as Uma
- Uncle Bun (1991)
- Apoorvam Chilar (1991) as Hema
- Koodikazhcha (1991) as Annie
- Ulsavamelam (1992) as Ashwathy
- Aadhaaram (1992) as Shahida
- Mithunam (1993) as Shyama
- Sthreedhanam (1993) as Vanaja
- Chenkol (1993) as Latha
- (1993) as Malu
- (1993) - Tamil film as Shembakam
- Vardhakya Puranam (1994) as Mollykutty
- Kudumba Vishesham (1994) as Vidya
- (1994) as Sathi
- Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji (1994) as Premalatha
- (1994) as Nirmala
- Kadal (1994) as Ammini
- Chaithanyam (1995)
- (1995) as Shobha
- Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman (1995) as Jalaja
- (1995) as Kanakam
- Guru Shishyan (1997) as Sumathi
- Ancharakalyanam (1997) as Susheela
- Vamsam (1997) as Alice
- Ikkareyanente Manasam (1997) as Malathi
- Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadi Paattu (1997) as Janna
- Varnapakittu (1997) as Tonichen's wife
- Ullasapoongattu (1997) as Maya's sister
- Draavidan (1998) as Treesa
- Oro Viliyum Kathorthu (1998) as Snehalatha
- Mayajalam (1998) as Servant
- Panchaloham (1998) as Sulochana
- Captain (1999) as Kasthuri
- (2001) as Shantha
- Akhila (2002) as Bindhu
- Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari (2002) as Cheeru
- Www.anukudumbam.com (2002) as Susheela Duttan
- Guda (2003)
- Nomparam (2005) as Devu
- Achanurangatha Veedu (2006) as Lillykutty
- Vaasthavam (2006) as Shubha
- Avan Chandiyude Makan (2007) as Kochurani
- Athisayan (2007) as Koshy's wife
- Bullet (2008) as Maheswari
- Chempada (2008) as Gomathi
- Twenty:20 (2008) as Latha
- Parayan Marannathu (2009)
- Decent Parties (2009)
- Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum (2010) as Padmini
- Advocate Lakshmanan - Ladies Only (2010) as Pankajavally
- Sura (2010) as Poornima's mother - Tamil film
- (2010) as Ashokan's wife
- Ajantha (2012)
- Ithu Manthramo Thanthramo Kuthanthramo (2013)
- Pigman (2013) as Sreekumar's sister
- God's Own Country (2014) as Muhammed's wife
- Oru Manjukalathinte Ormakkai (2014) as Anitta
- Sivapuram (2016)
- Karutha Joothan (2017)
- Achayans (2017) as Jessica's mother
- Aakashamittayee (2017) as Palani's wife
- Lolans (2018) as Leona's mother
- My Great Grandfather (2019) as Cameo
- Badarul Muneer Husnul Jamal
- Jannath
- Mittayi Theruvu
Television serials[]
- Adutha Bellodu Koodi Nadakam Aarambhikkum
- Arabikadalinte Rani
- Kaathirunna Kannukal
- Kooman Kolli
- Katha Parayunna Kannukal
- Tharavum Ponmuttaym (DD Malayalam)
- 1999 - Krishnathulasi
- 2002 - Vasundhara Medicals (Asianet)
- 2005 - Alilathali (Surya TV)
- 2010 - Indraneelam (Surya TV)
- 2013 - Nilapakshi (Kairali TV)
- 2016 - Jagratha (Amrita TV)
- 2018 - Bhagyajathakam (Mazhavil Manorama)
Other information[]
Besides acting in films she has acted in some television serials including Nilapakshi, a telefilm called Nanmayude Nakshathrangal, and in reality shows Tharotsavam and Nakshathradeepangal on Kairali TV. She also appeared in TV Shows like Comedy Super Nite, Katha Ithuvare etc. She has acted in devotional albums like Devipooja.She has sung and featured in music videos like Punyangalude Pookkalam, Ee Kalavum Kadannu Pokum etc. She has also anchored a program called Business Talks for Kerala Vision.
References[]
- ^ http://www.malayalamcinema.com/star-details.php?member_id=380
- ^ http://cine-talkies.com/movies/malayalam-actress/usha/biography.php
- ^ "Mangalam Varika - 17-Dec-2012". mangalam.com. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- ^ "Mangalam Varika 24-Dec-2012". mangalam.com. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- ^ "Interview with Usha". starnet. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- ^ http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/113998
- ^ "Actress Usha Marriage". asianetnews.com. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
External links[]
- Usha at IMDb
- Usha on Facebook
- Usha on Instagram
- "Usha". malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- Usha at MSI
- http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/usha-malayalam-actress.html
- Actresses in Malayalam cinema
- Indian film actresses
- Actresses from Alappuzha
- Living people
- 20th-century Indian actresses
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- Indian television actresses
- Actresses in Malayalam television
- Actresses in Tamil cinema
- 1969 births