1. Suhasini Maniratnam is an Indian actress who works in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films.
12 Facts About Suhasini Maniratnam
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Suhasini Maniratnam attended the Municipal Elementary School in Paramakudi, before moving to Madras aged 12 to live with her uncle Kamal Haasan and her grandmother.
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Suhasini Maniratnam made her film debut in 1980 with the Tamil movie Nenjathai Killathe.
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Suhasini Maniratnam was introduced to Malayalam cinema through Padmarajan's Koodevide, which featured Mammootty.
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Suhasini Maniratnam appeared in the AFI Fest nominated feature film Vanaprastham, which starred Mohanlal.
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Suhasini Maniratnam has acted with Vishnuvardhan in Bandhana, Suprabhatha, Muthina Haara, Himapatha, Hendithghelthini, Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige and School Master.
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Suhasini Maniratnam won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1985 Tamil film Sindhu Bhairavi, directed by K Balachander.
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In 1991, Suhasini Maniratnam directed the anthology mini-series Penn shown on Madras Doordarshan.
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In November 1997, Suhasini Maniratnam directed a short television film titled Swayamvaram featuring Suchitra Krishnamoorthi and Rajiv Menon.
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Suhasini Maniratnam was appointed the honorary consul Of the Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg in 2015.
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Suhasini Maniratnam founded Naam Foundation in 2010 with the objective to empower single women.
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Suhasini Maniratnam married film director Mani Ratnam on 26 August 1988 and the couple has a son, Nandan, born in 1992.