
Padmapriya Janakiraman biography
Padmapriya Janakiraman is an Indian actress and model, born on 28 February 1980 in Delhi.
Padmapriya Janakiraman's screen career began in 1977 with Abhinivesham.
Padmapriya Janakiraman has 57 screen credits across Hindi and Indian cinema, Bengali cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Yuva Sapnon Ka Safar (2025), Dear Maa (2025), Oru Thekkan Thallu Case (2022).
Honours include Filmfare Awards South.
- Also known as
- Padmapriya
- Born
- 28 February 1980 (age 46)
- Birthplace
- Delhi
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema, Bengali cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 2004 to 2017
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
Padmapriya Janakiraman filmography
57 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Yuva Sapnon Ka Safar | Gowri | Multilingual (mainly English) | Anthology series Segment: Backstage |
| 2025 | Dear Maa | Ahana Nair | Bengali | Cameo appearance |
| 2022 | Oru Thekkan Thallu Case | Rukmini | Malayalam | |
| 2022 | Wonder Women | Veni | English | |
| 2017 | Patel S. I. R | Rajeswari / Raaji | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Tiyaan | Vasundhara Devi | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Crossroad | Seema | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Chef | Radha Menon | Hindi | |
| 2014 | Iyobinte Pustakam | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | Iyobinte Pusthakam | Rahel | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Bramman | Item number | Tamil | Cameo appearance |
| 2013 | Maad Dad | Dr. Rasiya | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Papilio Buddha | Collector | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Ladies and Gentleman | Jyothy | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Thanga Meenkal | Evita | Tamil | |
| 2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Soorya Padmam | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Aparajita Tumi | Kuhu | Bengali | |
| 2012 | Poppins | Kantha | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Manjadikuru | Roja | Malayalam | Cameo appearance |
| 2012 | Ivan Megharoopan | Ammini | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Cobra | Sherly | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Bachelor Party | Item number | Malayalam | Cameo appearance |
| 2011 | Snehaveedu | Sunanda | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Seniors | Indhu | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Naayika | Gracy | Malayalam |
Show all 57 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Aidondla Aidu | Shantha | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Striker | Madhu | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Kutty Srank | Revamma | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Thamassu | Dr. Shanthi | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam | Pappali | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Andari Bandhuvaya | Paddu | Telugu | Also playback singer for "Jama Chattuki Jamakayalu" |
| 2009 | Pazhassi Raja | Neeli | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Kana Kanmani | Maya Roy | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Pokkisham | Nadira | Tamil | Won - Tamil Nadu State Flim Award For Best Actress |
| 2009 | Katha Parayum Theruvoram | Neeraja | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Boomi Malayalam | Fousia | Malayalam | |
| 2008 | Pachamarathanalil | Anu Sachidanandan | Malayalam | |
| 2008 | Laptop | Payal | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Time | Susan Mary Thomas | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Satham Podathey | Bhanumathi | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Paradesi | Usha | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Naalu Pennungal | Kunnipennu | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Mirugam | Azhagama Ayyanar | Tamil | Won - Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize |
| 2007 | Anchil Oral Arjunan | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Veeralipattu | Pooja | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Karutha Pakshikal | Poongodi | Malayalam | Won -Filmfare Award for Best Actress , Malayalam |
| 2006 | Vadakkumnadhan | Meera | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Yes Your Honour | Maya Ravishankar | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Pattiyal | Saroja | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam | Sophia | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Ashwaroodan | Sitalakshmi | Malayalam | |
| 2005 | Rajamanikyam | Malli | Malayalam | |
| 2005 | Thavamai Thavamirundhu | Vasanthi Ramalingam | Tamil | Won -Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut - Tamil |
| 2004 | Amrutham | Sainaba Gopinathan | Malayalam | |
| 2004 | Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi | Vasanthi | Telugu | Debut film; credited as Priya |
| 2004 | Kaazhcha | Lakshmi Madhavan | Malayalam | |
| 1977 | Abhinivesham | Malayalam |
