Malavika Avinash biography
Malavika Avinash is an Indian actress, born in Chennai.
Malavika Avinash's screen career began in 1988 with Krishnaavataara.
Malavika Avinash has appeared in 46 films and 27 television or streaming titles across Tamil cinema, Kannada cinema and Malayalam cinema.
The most recent films are Ram and Leela (2026), Freedom (2025), Middle Class (2025).
- Birthplace
- Chennai
- Work
- Television presenter, Actor, Television actor, Film director
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema
Malavika Avinash filmography
46 films and 27 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ram and Leela | Ram's mother | Tamil | |
| 2025 | Freedom | Tamil | ||
| 2025 | Middle Class | Dr. Malathy | Tamil | |
| 2025 | Just Married | Kannada | ||
| 2024 | Love Li | Dr. Shashikala | Kannada | |
| 2022 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Deepa Hegde | Kannada | |
| 2022 | Captain | Major Kavitha Nair | Tamil | |
| 2021 | Sakath | Judge | Kannada | |
| 2021 | Rudra Thandavam | Judge | Tamil | |
| 2021 | Enemy | Arundhati Mohan | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Kaithi | Nalini | Tamil | Uncredited role |
| 2019 | Boomerang | Siva's mother | Tamil | |
| 2018 | K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Deepa Hegde | Kannada | |
| 2018 | Huccha 2 | Kannada | ||
| 2018 | David | Kannada | ||
| 2017 | Bairavaa | Judge | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Shivalinga | Police commissioner | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Mukunda Murari | TV interviewer | Kannada | |
| 2015 | Ring Road | Kannada | ||
| 2014 | Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari | Sudha | Kannada | |
| 2014 | Kalyanamasthu | Kannada | ||
| 2014 | Adyaksha | Kannada | ||
| 2013 | Myna | Revathi | Kannada | |
| 2013 | Karodpathi | Kannada | ||
| 2012 | Yaare Koogadali | Kumara's stepmother | Kannada |
Show all 46 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Munjane | Manu's mother | Kannada | |
| 2012 | Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna | Goddess | Kannada | |
| 2012 | Drama | Gayathri | Kannada | |
| 2012 | Dashamukha | Madhuri | Kannada | |
| 2011 | Vanthaan Vendraan | Arjun and Ramana's mother | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Irandu Mugam | Thilakavathy | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Huli | Bharathi | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Jayamkondaan | Chandrika | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Kalvanin Kadhali | Haritha's sister-in-law | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Dishyum | Malar | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Cyanide | Shubha | Kannada | |
| 2006 | Aathi | Ramachandran's wife | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Aaru | Vimala | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Jay Jay | Meena | Tamil | |
| 1995 | Samara | Sandhya | Kannada | |
| 1995 | Ravitheja | Teja | Kannada | |
| 1995 | Kalyanothsava | Rashmi | Kannada | |
| 1993 | Janam | Reshma | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Daivathinte Vikrithikal | Elsie | Malayalam | |
| 1989 | Makkala Rajakumari | Rajakumari | Kannada | |
| 1988 | Krishnaavataara | Kannada |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Idhayam | Muthulakshmi | Zee Tamil | Special Appearance |
| 2025 | Getti Melam | Rajeshwari | Zee Tamil | Special Appearance |
| 2023 | Jodi No 1 Season 2 | Judge | Zee Kannada | |
| 2022 | Mathe Mayamruga | Malavika | Siri Kannada | |
| 2022 | Kannedhirey Thondrinal | Rudra | Kalaignar TV | |
| 2022 | Jodi No 1 | Judge | Zee Kannada | |
| 2022 | Comedy Khiladigalu and Jodi No 1 Mahasangama | Judge | Zee Kannada | |
| 2021 | Paaru | Mahalakshmi | Zee Kannada | Special Appearance |
| 2021 | Kaatrukkenna Veli | Saradha | Star Vijay | Replaced by Jyothi Rai |
| 2019 | Magalu Janaki | Sheela Bhushan | Colors Kannada | |
| 2015 | Aradirali Belaku | Host | Udaya TV | |
| 2014 | Mahaparva | Judge | ETV Kannada | |
| 2012 | Kaiyil Oru Kodi - Are You Ready? | Contestant | Sun TV | |
| 2010 | Baduku Jataka Bandi | Host | Zee Kannada | |
| 2009 | Chellamey | Muthazhagi | Sun TV | |
| 2008 | Mukta | SP Madhavi Patel | ETV Kannada | |
| 2008 | Comedy Colony | Chellamma | Jaya TV | |
| 2008 | Arasi | Madurai Thilakavathy | Sun TV | replaced by Sudha Chandran |
| 2005 | Nilavai Pidippom | Thenmozhi | Raj TV | |
| 2004 | Raja Rajeshwari | Raja Rajeshwari | Sun TV | replaced by Abitha |
| 2004 | Chidhambara Ragasiyam | Thulasi | Sun TV | replaced by Devadarshini |
| 2001 | Micro Thodar Macro Sinthanaigal - Ayirathil Oruvanum Nooril Oruthiyum | Kamali | Raj TV | |
| 2001 | Manvantara | Gargi | ETV Kannada | |
| 2001 | Gruhabhanga | Nanjamma | ETV Kannada | |
| 2001 | Anni | Angayarkkani | Jaya TV |
Show all 27 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Mayamruga | Malavika | DD Chandana | |
| 1995 | Chinna Chinna Aasai-Uravu | Pooja | Sun TV |