Shwetha Menon biography
Shwetha Menon is an Indian model, film actress and television anchor, born on 23 April 1974 in Chandigarh.
Shwetha Menon's screen career began in 1991 with Anaswaram, playing Catherine.
Shwetha Menon has appeared in 115 films and 43 television or streaming titles across Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Karam (2025), Jangar (2025), Badal (2024).
Honours include Kerala State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards South.
- Born
- 23 April 1974 (age 52)
- Birthplace
- Chandigarh
- Work
- Actor, Model, Beauty pageant contestant, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 1991 to present
- Awards
- Kerala State Film Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
Shwetha Menon filmography
115 films and 43 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Karam | Dr. Nandita Bose | Malayalam | |
| 2025 | Jangar | Malli | Malayalam | |
| 2024 | Badal | Naxalite Reena | Malayalam | |
| 2023 | Queen Elizabeth | Dr. Shanti Krishna | Malayalam | |
| 2023 | Pallimani | Lillykutty | Malayalam | |
| 2021 | Black Coffee | Maya Krishnan | Malayalam | |
| 2019 | Fancy Dress | Priya | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Oru Kuprasidha Payyan | Dr. Renuka Subramanian | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Kammara Sambhavam | Malayil Maheshwari | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Premanjali | Subhadra | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Naval Enna Jewel | Chachu | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Inayathalam | Helen | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Dhanayathra | Vijila | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Akkaldhamayile Pennu | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | Rudrasimhasanam | Umayamma | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Thunai Mudhalvar | Thangamani | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Maayamalika | Manikyam | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Appavum Veenjum | Dr.Nayana | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Akeldamayile Pennu | Agnes | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | 100 Degree Celsius | Nila | Malayalam | Also playback singer |
| 2013 | Kalimannu | Meera | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Mumbai Police | Dr. Tanuja Nair | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Careebeyans | Catherine | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Parudeesa | Thresia | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Ithra Mathram | Sumithra | Malayalam |
Show all 115 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Rita Mammen | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty | Sareena | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Unnam | Sereena | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Ozhimuri | Kaliamma | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Ivan Megharoopan | Maya Maheswari | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Aravaan | Rajaambaal | Tamil | Special appearance |
| 2012 | Aakasmikam | Anitha | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Rathinirvedam | Rathi | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | August 15 | Dr. Farida | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Sthalam | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Salt N' Pepper | Maya Krishnan | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Rajanna | Dorasanni | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Kayam | Thamara | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | City of God | Liji Punnose | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Valiyangadi | Lakshmi | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | T. D. Dasan Std. VI B | Chandrika | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Sadgamaya | Jyothi | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Pokkiri Raja | Dancer | Malayalam | Special appearance |
| 2010 | Penpattanam | Suhara | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Kadaksham | Revathy | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Chase | Kareena Chopra | Hindi | Cameo |
| 2009 | Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (film) | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Madhya Venal | Sarojini | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha | Cheeru | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Naan Avanillai 2 | Nisha | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Kisse Pyaar Karoon | Chameli / Julie | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Kerala Cafe | Devi | Malayalam | segment "Aviraamam" |
| 2008 | Aakasha Gopuram | Alice | Malayalam | |
| 2008 | Summer 2007 | D.S.P Keerti | Hindi | Special appearance |
| 2008 | Samayam | Manikyam | Malayalam | |
| 2008 | Laptop | Mother | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Rock & Roll | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Paradesi | Aamina | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Abraham & Lincoln | Lulu | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Rock n' Roll | Meenakshi | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Raakilipattu | Jayasree | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Nehlle Pe Dehlla | dancer/singer | Hindi | Cameo |
| 2007 | Aur Phir Ek Din | Hindi | ||
| 2006 | Keerthi Chakra | Aathira | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Pakal | Latha Mohankumar | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Thanthra | Swethamukhi | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Sandwich | Maggie | Hindi | |
| 2006 | Corporate | Archana | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Vardi | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Topless | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Mera Yudh | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Fresh Lime | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Dhamkee | Chandni | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Bad Friend | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | Omkara | Kannada | Cameo | |
| 2004 | The Killer , Ek Qatil | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | Shikaar | Rama Sahay | Hindi | |
| 2004 | Run | Ganpat's wife | Hindi | |
| 2004 | Bazaar: Market of Love, Lust and Desire | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | 30 Days | Paro/Shalu | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Maqbool | Mohini | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Tu Bal Bramhachari Main Hoon Kanya Kunwari | Rani | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Pran Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye | Sheela | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Mission Mumbai | Hindi | ||
| 2003 | Market | Isha | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Koi Hai | Liza | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Kahan Ho Tum | Santhali | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Juniors | Telugu | Cameo | |
| 2003 | Hungama | Hindi | ||
| 2003 | Gokarna | item dancer | Kannada | |
| 2003 | Dhund: The Fog | Tanya Khurana | Hindi | |
| 2003 | 88 Antop Hill | Teesta | Hindi | |
| 2002 | Vadh | Hindi | Cameo | |
| 2002 | Kaaboo | Dancer/Singer | Hindi | Special appearance |
| 2002 | Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Anokha Bandhan | Hindi | ||
| 2002 | Annarth | Khatun | Hindi | Cameo |
| 2002 | Ab Ke Baras | Chembakam | Hindi | |
| 2001 | Dubai | Dancer | Malayalam | Item Dance |
| 2001 | Aśoka | Hindi | ||
| 2001 | Khatron Ke Khiladi | Dancer | Hindi | |
| 2001 | Kakkakuyil | Dancer | Malayalam | Special appearance |
| 2001 | Asoka | Nandaneshwari | Hindi | |
| 2001 | Anandam | Dancer in song | Telugu | Special appearance |
| 2000 | Snegithiye | Police Inspector, Jayashree | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Shikari | Tania Jacobs | Hindi | |
| 2000 | Sandhitha Velai | Dancer | Tamil | Special appearance |
| 1998 | Bandhan | Vaishali | Hindi | |
| 1997 | Prithvi | Lucky | Hindi | |
| 1997 | Ishq | Dancer | Hindi | Special appearance |
| 1995 | Desa Drohulu | Anu | Telugu | |
| 1993 | Koushalam | Sashikala | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Nakshthrakoodaram | Nirmala S. Menon | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Welcome to Kodaikanal | Kavitha | Malayalam | |
| 1991 | Anaswaram | Catherine | Malayalam |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nagendran's Honeymoons | Laila Sulthana | Malayalam | Disney+ Hotstar |
| 2024 | Enkile Ennodu Para | Host | Asianet | |
| 2023 | Kidilam | Judge | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2023 | Dancing Stars | Judge | Asianet | replacing Durga Krishna |
| 2023 | Ammayum Makalum | Judge | Amrita TV | |
| 2022 | Oru Kodi | Contestant | Flowers TV | |
| 2022 | Mounaragam | Actress Shweta (Guest Role) | Asianet | TV Serial |
| 2022 | Comedy Masters | Judge | Amrita TV | |
| 2021 | Udan Panam | Contestant | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2021 | Super Power | Mentor | Malayalam | |
| 2021 | Star Magic | Mentor | Flowers TV | |
| 2021 | Oru Chiri Iru Chiri Bumper Chiri | Judge | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2021 | Manjil Virinja Poovu | Actress Shweta (Guest Role) | Mazhavil Manorama | TV Serial |
| 2021 | Comedy Stars Season 3 | Judge | Asianet | |
| 2021 | Asianet Big B Dhamaka | Contestant | Asianet | |
| 2021 | Aram + Aram = Kinnaram | Host | Surya TV | |
| 2020 | Suryajodi No.1 | Judge | Surya TV | Replacing Ineya |
| 2020 | Red Carpet | Mentor | Amrita TV | |
| 2020 | Funny Nights | Judge/Host | Zee Keralam | |
| 2020 | Comedy Stars Season 2 | Judge | Asianet | |
| 2019 | Kusruthi Kudumbam | Host | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Super Jodi | Judge | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 1) | Contestant | Asianet | Evicted on day 35 |
| 2017 | Tharodayam new face hunt | Judge | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Manasaveera | Promo anchor | Asianet Plus | Promotion of the show |
Show all 43 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Laughing Villa Season 2 | Judge | Malayalam | |
| 2017 | Comedy Circus | Judge | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2016 | Onachithrangal | Special host | Malayalam | |
| 2016 | Katturumbu | Judge | Flowers TV | |
| 2015 | Veruthe Alla Bharya Season 3 | Host | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2015 | Star Challenge | Participant | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Page 3 | Model | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Comedy Stars Season 2 | Judge | Asianet | |
| 2013 | Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran | Participant | Asianet | |
| 2012 | Veruthe Alla Bharya Season 2 | Host | Mazhavil Manorama | Replaced by Rimi Tomy |
| 2011 | Veruthe Alla Bharya | Host | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2010 | Super Jodi | Judge | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Idea Star Singer | Celebrity Judge | Asianet | |
| 2010 | Deal or No Deal | Participant | Surya TV | |
| 2009 | Honeymoon Travels | Host | Malayalam | Replacing Lalu Alex |
| 2008 | Dancing Queen | Contestant | Colors TV | |
| 2007 | Star Wars | Host | Malayalam | Won, Asian Television Award for Best Anchor |
| 2001 | Razzmatazz | Co-host | Zee TV | with Arshad Warsi |