Deepa Shankar biography
Deepa Shankar is an Indian actress, born on 10 June 1978.
Deepa Shankar's screen career began in 2002 with Metti Oli, playing Meena.
Deepa Shankar has appeared in 65 films and 28 television or streaming titles in Tamil cinema.
The most recent films are Vishwanath & Sons (2026), Moonwalk (2026), Vadam (2026).
- Also known as
- Deepa Akka
- Born
- 10 June 1978 (age 48)
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema
- Years active
- 2002 to present
Deepa Shankar filmography
65 films and 28 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vishwanath & Sons | Child welfare committee member | ||
| 2026 | Moonwalk | Tamil | ||
| 2026 | Vadam | |||
| 2026 | TN 2026 | Andalamma | ||
| 2026 | Karuppu | Selvi | ||
| 2026 | Chennai Love Story | Chennai CMTC bus passenger | Telugu film | |
| 2025 | Dragon | Maid | ||
| 2025 | Vallamai | |||
| 2025 | Vaanaran | |||
| 2025 | Thalaivan Thalaivii | Pottu | ||
| 2025 | Test | Karpagam | ||
| 2025 | Robber | Sathya's mother | ||
| 2025 | Perusu | Sundari | ||
| 2025 | Peranbum Perungobamum | |||
| 2025 | Pei Kottu | Deepa | ||
| 2025 | Madraskaaran | Sathya's aunt | ||
| 2025 | Madharas Mafia Company | |||
| 2025 | Kalan | |||
| 2025 | Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai | Mary | ||
| 2025 | Ethirneechal Thodargirathu | Dubbed for Sub-Inspector Thamaraiselvi character | ||
| 2025 | Aan Paavam Pollathathu | Maid | ||
| 2025 | Aakkiramippu | |||
| 2024 | Indian 2 | Thambesh's sister | ||
| 2024 | Veerayi Makkal | Vadivu | ||
| 2024 | Saamaniyan | Lakshmi |
Show all 65 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rajakili | Deivanai | ||
| 2024 | Pon Ondru Kanden | Karpagam | ||
| 2024 | Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai | Avudaiyammal | ||
| 2024 | Oru Nodi | Ponnuthayi | ||
| 2024 | Ninnu Vilayadu | Velu's mother | ||
| 2024 | Haraa | Judge | ||
| 2024 | Aalakaalam | Amudha | ||
| 2023 | Soppana Sundari | Selvi Amma | ||
| 2023 | Va Varalam Va | |||
| 2023 | Thandatti | Thangaponnu's daughter | ||
| 2023 | Rudhran | Karpagam | ||
| 2023 | Raavana Kottam | Deepa | ||
| 2023 | License | |||
| 2023 | Let's Get Married | Selvi | ||
| 2023 | Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam | |||
| 2023 | Deiva Machan | Manjula | ||
| 2023 | DD Returns | Mallika | ||
| 2022 | Ward 126 | Neighbour | ||
| 2022 | Veetla Vishesham | Deepa | ||
| 2022 | The Legend | Volunteer's wife | ||
| 2022 | DSP | Pandiyamma | ||
| 2021 | Paramapadham Vilayattu | Chezhiyan's supporter | ||
| 2021 | Udanpirappe | Vairavan's sister-in-law | ||
| 2021 | Rudhra Thandavam | Maaran's mother | ||
| 2021 | Mandela | Rathnam's wife | ||
| 2021 | Jango | Servant | ||
| 2021 | Doctor | Preethi | Won, SIIMA Award for Best Comedian | |
| 2021 | Devadas Brothers | Jegathesh's mother | ||
| 2021 | Aelay | Village school teacher | ||
| 2020 | Pon Manickavel | Victim's mother | ||
| 2019 | Sillu Karuppatti | Cashier | ||
| 2019 | Sangathamizhan | Murugan's sister | ||
| 2019 | Namma Veetu Pillai | |||
| 2019 | Magamuni | Gomathy | ||
| 2018 | Semma | Muthupechi | ||
| 2018 | Kadaikutty Singam | Velunachiar Rani | ||
| 2016 | Kidaari | Ponnamma | ||
| 2009 | Vedigundu Murugesan | Ponni | ||
| 2009 | Mayandi Kudumbathar | Mayakka Sonakkarupu | ||
| 2008 | Kolangal | Dubbed for Chellamma character |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gettimelam | Sakuntala | Zee Tamil | Cameo Appearance |
| 2025 | Parijatham | Pattammal | Zee Tamil | Cameo Appearance |
| 2024 | Top Cooku Dupe Cooku (season 1) | Dupe Cooku | Sun TV | |
| 2024 | Seetha Raman | Sevappi | Zee Tamil | |
| 2023 | Vidhya No.1 | Deepa Laxmi | Zee Tamil | Cameo Appearance |
| 2023 | Bharathi Kannamma 2 | Bhakyalakshmi | Star Vijay | |
| 2022 | Raju Vootla Party | Raju's mother | Star Vijay | |
| 2022 | Meenakshi Ponnunga | Shantha | Zee Tamil | |
| 2022 | Idhu Solla Marandha Kadhai | Chandrakala | Colors Tamil | |
| 2022 | Abhi Tailor | Kamakshi | Colors Tamil | Cameo appearance |
| 2021 | Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai season 3 | Contestant | Star Vijay | |
| 2021 | Comedy Raja Kalakkal Rani | 2nd Runner-up | Star Vijay | |
| 2020 | Senthoora Poove | Mariamma | Star Vijay | |
| 2020 | Cooku With Comali Season 2 | Contestant | Star Vijay | |
| 2020 | Anbudan Kushi | Rajeshwari | Star Vijay | |
| 2019 | Nachiyapuram | Saraswathi | Zee Tamil | |
| 2019 | Lakshmi Stores | Shanthamma | Gemini TV | |
| 2019 | Bharathi Kannamma | Shenbagam | Star Vijay | Photo appearance only |
| 2018 | Lakshmi Stores | Ponnamma | Sun TV | Bilingual TV series |
| 2016 | Saravanan Meenatchi (season 2) | Pazhaniyammal | Vijay TV | |
| 2015 | Vani Rani | Muthupechi | Sun TV | |
| 2014 | Maragatha Veenai | Sundari | Sun TV | |
| 2012 | Karthigai Pengal | Sun TV | ||
| 2007 | Megala | Thamarai | Sun TV | |
| 2006 | Kolangal | Sundhari Rajesh | Sun TV |
Show all 28 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Muhurtham | Sun TV | ||
| 2005 | Malargal | Revathy | Sun TV | |
| 2002 | Metti Oli | Meena | Sun TV | Acting Debut |
