Poornima Bhagyaraj | |
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Born |
Poornima Jayaram 18 July 1960 Mumbai, India. |
Years active | 1980 - 1985 2013 - present |
Spouse(s) |
K. Bhagyaraj (m. 1984 - Present) |
Children |
Saranya Bhagyaraj (b.1985) Shanthanu Bhagyaraj (b.1986) |
Poornima Jayaram is an Indian film actress of Tamil and Malayalam films. She also did a few Hindi and Telugu films. She was top leading actress from 1980 to 1985. Her on-screen pairing with Mohan in Tamil and Shankar in Malayalam was a mega hit.
She married Tamil director, actor, producer and script-writer K. Bhagyaraj on February 7, 1984 and has a daughter, Saranya, and a son, Shantanu. She voluntarily quit acting in films in 1984 prior to her marriage with actor K. Bhagyaraj. However, she made a comeback movie as an mother's role in Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer in 2013.
1982 - Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil for Payanangal Mudivathillai
1982 - Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam for Olangal
1980 - Best Actress for Manjil Virinja Pookkal