Kalaranjini biography
Kalaranjini is an Indian actress, born in Kerala.
Kalaranjini's screen career began in 1978 with Madanolsavam, playing Child artist.
Kalaranjini has appeared in 135 films and 34 television or streaming titles across Tamil cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam (2026), Ananthan Kaadu (2026), Bharathanatyam (2024).
Coming up next: Visitor, Bharathanatyam 3 Rasaleela.
- Birthplace
- Kerala
- Work
- Actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Telugu cinema
Kalaranjini filmography
137 films and 34 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor | TBA | Upcoming | ||
| Bharathanatyam 3 Rasaleela | Saraswathi | Upcoming | ||
| 2026 | Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam | Saraswathi | ||
| 2026 | Ananthan Kaadu | Parvathy Amma | ||
| 2024 | Bharathanatyam | Saraswathi | ||
| 2023 | Yosi | |||
| 2020 | Sufiyum Sujathayum | Malayalam | ||
| 2020 | Sufiyum Sujatayum | Kamala | ||
| 2019 | Manoharam | Sreeja's mother | ||
| 2018 | Lolans | |||
| 2017 | Kambhoji | Antharjanam | ||
| 2017 | Georgettan's Pooram | Mercy | ||
| 2015 | Jo and the Boy | Mary John | ||
| 2015 | 1000 , Oru Note Paranja Katha | Gypsy lady | ||
| 2015 | Female Unnikrishnan | Unniyamma | [citation needed] | |
| 2015 | Ennu Ninte Moideen | Janaki | ||
| 2015 | Chirakodinja Kinavukal | Sumathi's mother | ||
| 2015 | 36 Vayadhinile | Tamizhselvan's mother | ||
| 2014 | Parankimala | Appu's mother | ||
| 2014 | How Old Are You | Rajeev's mother | ||
| 2014 | Mizhi Thurakku | |||
| 2014 | Karnavar | Vijaya's mother | ||
| 2013 | God for Sale | Priyadarshini | ||
| 2013 | Aattakatha | Unni's mother | ||
| 2013 | White Paper | Sumathi |
Show all 137 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Radio | |||
| 2013 | Mr. Bean | |||
| 2013 | Jwalamukhikal | Sudha | Short film | |
| 2012 | Spanish Masala | Theressa | ||
| 2012 | Kunjaliyan | Kanambaram | ||
| 2012 | The King & the Commissioner | Santha Krishnan Nair | ||
| 2012 | Mr. Marumakan | Interview board member | ||
| 2012 | Ithanai Naalai Engirunthai | |||
| 2011 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 | Sreekuttan's mother | ||
| 2011 | Kalabha Mazha | Kamashi | ||
| 2011 | Ithu Nammude Katha | Sethulakshmi | ||
| 2011 | Mohabbath | Panchayat Member, Mariya | ||
| 2011 | Cocoon | |||
| 2011 | Bombay Mittayi | |||
| 2010 | Ringtone | Thampuratti | ||
| 2010 | Pulliman | Kamakshi | ||
| 2010 | Patham Adhyayam | Lakshmikutty | ||
| 2009 | Puthiya Mukham | Mahi's wife | ||
| 2009 | Swantham Lekhakan | Shantha | ||
| 2009 | Ivar Vivahitharayal | Kavya's mother | ||
| 2009 | Patham Nilayile Theevandi | |||
| 2009 | Parayan Marannathu | Madhavi | ||
| 2009 | Mounam | |||
| 2009 | Banaras | Malathi | ||
| 2008 | Kerala Police | Maria Roy | ||
| 2007 | Speed Track | Gouri's mother | ||
| 2007 | Sooryan | Sarasu | ||
| 2007 | Kangaroo | Cicily | ||
| 2007 | Ali Bhai | |||
| 2005 | Hridayathil Sookshikkan | Nanditha's mother | ||
| 2005 | Kochi Rajavu | Lakshmi | ||
| 2005 | Iruvattam Manavaatti | Bhumika's mother | ||
| 2005 | Annorikkal | |||
| 2004 | Bunglavil Outha | Rosamma | ||
| 2003 | Swapnakoodu | Sophy | ||
| 2003 | Swantham Malavika | Gomathi | ||
| 2002 | Vasanthamalika | Lakshmiyamma | ||
| 2002 | Nandanam | Janaki | [citation needed] | |
| 2002 | Kalyanaraman | Saraswathy | ||
| 1998 | Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshathrathilakkam | Aanathavalli | ||
| 1998 | Iniyavale | Ramanathan's wife | ||
| 1997 | Thaali Pudhusu | Kala | ||
| 1997 | Swantham Makalkku Snehapoorvam | |||
| 1997 | Periya Idathu Mappillai | Chinnavar's wife | ||
| 1997 | Katha Nayakan | |||
| 1996 | Mettukudi | Sivakami | ||
| 1995 | Vishnu | Nirmala | ||
| 1995 | Murai Mappillai | Raja's mother | ||
| 1995 | Chandralekha | Easwari (Chandralekha's mother) | ||
| 1991 | Raagam Anuragam | Indu | ||
| 1991 | Mookuthi Poomele | Bhuvana | ||
| 1991 | Koumara Swapnangal | Rajasekharan's wife | ||
| 1989 | Vaai Kozhuppu | Kalpana | ||
| 1989 | Crime Branch | Ambujam | ||
| 1987 | Vamban | Kala | ||
| 1987 | Swantham Ennu Karuthi | |||
| 1987 | Sirai Paravai | Ponnusamy's wife | ||
| 1987 | Ponnu | Santhamma | ||
| 1987 | Paadu Nilave | Lalitha | Guest appearance[citation needed] | |
| 1987 | Kavalan Avan Kovalan | Pappa | ||
| 1987 | Kathakku Pinnil | Malathi | ||
| 1987 | Jaithra Yaathra | Nurse/Minimol's mother | ||
| 1987 | Ithrayum Kalam | Molly | ||
| 1987 | Amme Bhagavathi | Saraswathi | ||
| 1986 | Yuvajanotsavam | Bhagaval Das's Wife | ||
| 1986 | Ithramathram | Anitha | ||
| 1986 | Ashtabandham | Savithri | ||
| 1986 | Ambili Ammavan | |||
| 1985 | Suvarna Kshethram | |||
| 1985 | Kalaranjani | Ranjani | Telugu | |
| 1985 | Kaiyum Thlayum Purathidaruthe | |||
| 1984 | Attahaasam | Uma | ||
| 1984 | Theere Pratheekshikkathe | Sreedevi | ||
| 1984 | Swarna Gopuram | |||
| 1984 | Raajavembaala | Maala | ||
| 1984 | Paavam Krooran | Sheela | ||
| 1984 | Oru Thettinte Katha | Rajani | ||
| 1984 | Nishedi | Anitha | ||
| 1984 | Marchandi Mana Chattalu | Damayanthi | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Lakshmana Rekha | Sunitha | ||
| 1984 | Idavelakku Sesham | Sunitha | ||
| 1984 | Ente Nandinikutty | Nandinikutty's mother | ||
| 1983 | Aasha | Prameela | Kannada | |
| 1983 | Simham Navvindi | Radha/Latha | Telugu | |
| 1983 | Passport | Sainabha | ||
| 1983 | Nizhal Moodiya Nirangal | Daisy | ||
| 1983 | Himavahini | Ponnu | ||
| 1983 | Eettillam | Kausalya | ||
| 1983 | Ee Yugam | |||
| 1983 | Ee Vazhi Mathram | Sharada | ||
| 1983 | Bhookambam | Susie | ||
| 1983 | Aashrayam | Amina | ||
| 1982 | Aasha | Aasha | ||
| 1982 | Yagam | |||
| 1982 | Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira | Latha | ||
| 1982 | Oorum Uravum | Roopa | ||
| 1982 | Odukkam Thudakkam | Nalini | ||
| 1982 | Njan Onnu Parayatte | Thankamani | ||
| 1982 | Manjal Nila | Vasantha | ||
| 1982 | Komaram | |||
| 1982 | Gaanam | Ranjini | ||
| 1982 | Ente Mohangal Poovaninju | Baby | ||
| 1982 | Balloon | Chinnu | ||
| 1981 | Vaadani Malli | Aruma | Telugu | Credited as Kala Rani [citation needed] |
| 1981 | Nizhal Yudham | Shobha | ||
| 1981 | Aradhanai | Lilly | ||
| 1981 | Andru Muthal Indru Varai | Lakshmi | ||
| 1981 | Ammakkorumma | Sherly | ||
| 1980 | Swantham Enna Padam | Prabha | ||
| 1979 | Sikharangal | Song role | Special appearance | |
| 1979 | Edavazhiyile Poocha Minda Poocha | College lecturer | ||
| 1978 | Madanolsavam | Child artist |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Manathe Kottaram | Kottarathil Komalavalli | Kairali TV | |
| 2015 | Moonnumani | Sharadhamma | Flowers TV | Dubbed into Tamil as Moondram Pirai |
| 2014 | Kalyana Parisu | Gajalakshmi | Sun TV | |
| 2014 | Crime Branch | Kairali TV | ||
| 2013 | Mama Mappilai | Sun TV | ||
| 2012 | Sondha Bandham | Rajalakshmi (Prem's mother) | Sun TV | |
| 2011 | Kumkumapoovu | Subhadramma (Mahesh's mother) | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Vilakku Vacha Nerathula | Saradhamma | Kalaignar TV | |
| 2009 | Vasantham | Thillainayagi (Mangalam's eldest daughter in law) | Sun TV | |
| 2009 | Sreemahabhagavatham | Asianet | ||
| 2009 | Devimahatymam | Savithri | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Chandrettanum Shobedathiyum | Shobha | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Chakkara Bharani | Indiramma | Surya TV | |
| 2008 | Sreekrishnaleela | Asianet | ||
| 2008 | Kanakuyil | Geetha | Asianet | |
| 2008 | Chilluvilakku | Surya TV | ||
| 2008 | Ammakkayi | Surya TV | ||
| 2007 | Velankanni Mathavu | Rachelamma | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | Sree Guruvayoorappan | Marathakamma | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | Prayanam | Paru teacher | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | Mandaram | Shameer's mother | Kairali TV | |
| 2007 | Makal Old | Sudha | Asianet | |
| 2007 | Daya | Kairali TV | ||
| 2006 | Sathi Leelavathi | Rani | Amrita TV | |
| 2006 | Lakshyam | Asianet |
Show all 34 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Vikramadithyan | Maharani | Asianet | |
| 2005 | Thulabharam | Subhadraamma | Surya TV | |
| 2005 | Sindoorarekha | Asianet | ||
| 2004 | Megham | Asianet | ||
| 2004 | Black and White Season 2 | Alice | Asianet | |
| 2003 | Manasaputhri | Giri's aunt | Surya TV | |
| 1999 | Chinna Chinna Aasai : Bandham | Sasi | Sun TV | |
| 1997 | Smarakashilakal | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Doctors | Saranya | Sun TV |