Yamuna (actress)

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Yamuna
Born
Prema[1]
OccupationActress
Children2[2]

Yamuna is an Indian actress who appeared primarily in Telugu films in the 1992.[3][4] She appeared in films like Mamagaru, Mouna Poratam, Yerra Mandaram. After having a career with films, she also acted in TV.

Personal life[]

Yamuna was born as Prema. Director Balachander changed her name to Yamuna.[1]

Career[]

Yamuna made her debut in Modada Mareyalli with Shiva Rajkumar. She acted in over 50 Kannada and Telugu movies as the female lead.[5] She shot into fame in 1989 with award winning Telugu film Mouna Poratam[6][7] which is based on the real-life story of Sabita Badhei, which gained massive media coverage. Yamuna played the role of Durga who is betrayed by a government officer and fights for her conjugal rights, seeking marital recognition to give proper identity to her illegitimate child.[8] Later she played one of the heroines opposite Vinod Kumar in another award winning film Mamagaru.[9] In the 1990 film , she played the role of an unlucky daughter who is harassed by her in-laws. She was also played the lead actress in 1990 film Erramandaram which bagged the Best feature film Nandi Award.[10] She also acted in Kannada films with Siva Rajkumar and Ravichandran.[11] After her marriage, she took a break from acting. After the break she started acting in TV serials. She appeared in a popular horror serial Anveshitha which was broadcast on ETV.

Allegations[]

Yamuna was arrested for her alleged involvement in a brothel racket in the ITC Royal Gardenia, a five star hotel in January 2011 at Bangalore.[12] In an YouTube interview, Frankly with TNR, she said she was exonerated by the court of chargers as a false allegation.[13]

Filmography[]

Telugu[]

  • Mouna Poratam (1989) as Durga
  • Puttinti Pattu Cheera (1990)
  • Ghatana (1990)
  • Udyamam (1990) (Etv)
  • Yerra Mandaram (1991) as Arundhati
  • Gowramma (1991)
  • Mamagaru (1991) as Lakshmi
  • Nagamma (1991)
  • College Bullodu (1992) as Shobha
  • Surigaadu (1992)
  • Bangaru mama (1992)
  • Adrushtam (1992)
  • Prema Vijetha (1992)
  • Aadarsham (1993) as Vani
  • Rajadhani (1993)
  • Brahmachari Mogudu (1994) as Jayalakshmi
  • (1994)

Malayalam[]

Kannada[]

Tamil[]

  • Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987) - Debut in Tamil
  • Mouna Porattam (1989)
  • Dilli Babu (1989)
  • Aadi Viratham (1991)
  • Porantha Veetu Pattu Pudavai (1991)
  • Sivasankari (1992)
  • I Love India (1992)
  • Yuga (2006)

TV series[]

  • Thiruvilaiyadal (Sun TV)
  • Amman (Sun TV)
  • Vidhi (ETV) as Saroja / Rosy
  • Anveshitha (ETV) as Snigdha Devi
  • Raktha Sambandham (Gemini TV)
  • Allare Allari (ETV Plus)
  • Seethama Vakitilo Sirimalle Chettu (Vidhi-2) as Rosy
  • Lakshmi (Udaya TV)
  • Lakshmi Jhansiya Magalu (Udaya TV)
  • Devi (Zee Kannada)
  • Damini (Gemini TV)
  • Amrutam (etc)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Yamuna Biography". cochintalkies.com. cochintalkies. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ "విశాఖ నాకు సొంతిల్లులాంటిది: నటి". Sakshi. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Yamuna profile on Fimibeat". filmibeat.com. Filmibeat. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  4. ^ Bollineni, Haribabu. "Why Senior Actress Tried to Commit Suicide?". chitramala.in. Chitramala. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  5. ^ Shyam, Prasad S (27 September 2016). "Yamuna back on the big screen". Bangalore Mirror.
  6. ^ "1989 Nandi Awards". awardsandwinners.com.
  7. ^ "List of winners of the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film". telugufilmz.org.
  8. ^ "Mouna Poratam Music by S Janaki". sjanaki.net.
  9. ^ "1991 Nandi awards". awardsandwinners.com. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  10. ^ "1990 Nandi Awards". awardsandwinners.com. Awards & Winners. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  11. ^ "ఆ రూమర్ వచ్చాక... సూసైడ్ చేసుకోవాలని నిర్ణయించుకున్నా.. నటి యమున". telugu.webdunia.com. Webdunia. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  12. ^ Bojja, Kumar. "వ్యభిచారంలో ఇరికించారు, చనిపోవాలనుకున్నా: నటి యమున అంతరంగం, కన్నీళ్లు..." filmibeat.com. Filmibeat. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  13. ^ "Yamuna back on the big screen". bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com. BangaloreMirror. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

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