# Anila Sreekumar

Anila Sreekumar (born February 11, 1970) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam films and television series.

## Personal life

Anila Sreekumar was born on February 11, 1970, in Chevayur, Kozhikode, India. Sreekumar is married to production controller and producer Sreekumar, and the couple has two children, Abhinav and Adhilekshmi.

## Career

Sreekumar began her acting career in 1992 with her debut in the Malayalam film Sargam. She went on to establish herself in Malayalam television, appearing in popular serials such as Deepangal Chuttum, Draupadi, Jwalayayi, Gundeninda Gudigantalu, Krishnathulasi, and Chinna Thambi.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1992 | Sargam | Maid | |
| 1994 | Parinayam | Nanikutty | |
| 1994 | Chakoram | Santha Surendran | |
| 1995 | Kalyanji Anandji | Bhagyalakshmi | |
| 1995 | Pai Brothers | Parvathy Ganapathi Pai | |
| 1995 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | Manager Shanti | |
| 1995 | Chantha | Laila | |
| 1995 | Saadaram | Kallu | |
| 1995 | Alancheri Thamprakkal | Vimala | |
| 1996 | Mr. Clean | Gayathri | |
| 1997 | The Car | — | Dubbing |
| 1998 | Manthrikumaran | Subhadra | |
| 1999 | Pallavur Devanarayanan | Hari's wife | |
| 1999 | Jalamarmaram | | |
| 1999 | Saaphalyam | Prameela | |
| 1999 | Stalin Sivadas | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Mark Antony | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Aanamuttathe Aangalamar | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Darling Darling | — | Dubbing |
| 2000 | Ival Draupathi | — | Dubbing |
| 2002 | India Gate | — | Dubbing |
| 2003 | Punarjani | House owner lady | |
| 2003 | Pattanathil Sundaran | Nancy | |
| 2003 | Japam | | |
| 2010 | Thathwamasi | Sabari | |
| 2011 | The Filmstaar | Janaki | |
| 2014 | Njananu party | Seethalakshmi | |
| 2015 | Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Herself | |
| 2015 | Mayapuri 3D | Lady stared | |
| 2018 | Sakhavinte Priyasakhi | Indira | |

## Television career
### Television serials (partial)

| Year | Title | Channel | Role | Notes |
| | Kulam | DD Malayalam | | Telefilm |
| | Deepanalangalku Chuttum | DD Malayalam | | Double role |
| | Seemantham | DD Malayalam | | |
| | Iniyonnu Visramikkatte | DD Malayalam | | |
| 1995 | Vinodasala | DD Malayalam | | |
| 1997 | Deshadanapakshi | DD Malayalam | | |
| | Thunchath Achayan | DD Malayalam | | |
| | Gandharvayamam | DD Malayalam | | |
| | Manalnagaram | DD Malayalam | | |
| | Thamarakuzhali | DD Malayalam | Thamara | |
| 1999 | Draupadi | DD Malayalam | Draupadi | |
| | Vamsam | DD Malayalam | | |
| | Karthika | | Karthika | |
| | Asooyappookkal | Kairali TV | | |
| 2000 | Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | Thresiamma | Breakthrough role |
| 2000 | Manthram | Surya TV | | |
| 2001 | Sthreejanmam | Surya TV | Mathangi | |
| 2001 | Malakhapoovu | DD Malayalam | | |
| 2001-2002 | Vasundhara Medicals | Asianet | | |
| 2003 | Seethalakshmi | Asianet | |
| 2004 | Kadamattathu Kathanar | Asianet | Madhavi | |
| 2007 | Sasneham | Amrita TV | | |
| 2005 | Swaram | Amrita TV | | |
| 2005 | Pavithra Bandham | Surya TV | |
| 2006 | Veendum Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | - | Archive footage |
| 2004–2006 | Suryaputhri | Asianet | Devayani | |
| 2007 | Velankani Mathavu | Surya TV | | |
| 2007 | Swantham Suryaputhri | Asianet | Devayani | Sequel to Suryaputhri |
| 2007-2008 | Shree Krishnaleela | Asianet | Janaki | |
| 2008 | Ente Alphonsamma | Asianet | Annaamma | |
| 2008 | Vishudha Thomasleeha | Asianet | | |
| 2008-2009 | Ammathottil | Asianet | Sulochana | |
| 2008-2009 | Sree Mahabhagavatham | Asianet | | |
| 2009 | Devi Mahathyam | Asianet | Subbalakshmi | |
| 2009–2012 | Chakkarabharani | Surya TV | Unniyarcha | |
| 2010 | Parayi Petta Panthirukulam | Surya TV | Panchami | |
| 2011–2012 | Avakashikal | Surya TV | Raziya | |
| 2011–2013 | Ilam Thennal Pole | Surya TV | Padmam | |
| 2012-2013 | Mohakkadal | Surya TV | Chandra | |
| 2013–2015 | Bhagyalekshmi | Surya TV | Ambikadevi | |
| 2013 | The Mistake | Kairali TV | | Telefilm |
| 2013–2015 | Amala | Mazhavil Manorama | Gayathri | |
| 2013 | Amma | Asianet | | |
| 2013-2014 | Ponnu Poloru Pennu | Amrita TV | Rukkamma | |
| 2014 | Evide Ellarkum Sugham | Kairali TV | Kattuparambil KochuThresya | |
| 2014 | Sooryakaladi Mana | Amrita TV | | |
| 2014 | Karyam Nissaram | Kairali TV | | |
| 2015 | Viswaroopam | Flowers | | |
| 2015-2016 | Kalathu Veedu | Star Vijay | Pattathi | Tamil Serial |
| 2016–2017 | Krishnathulasi | Mazhavil Manorama | Vijayalakshmi | |
| 2016 | Kana Kanmani | Asianet | Thulika | |
| 2016 | Anamika | Amrita TV | | |
| 2016 | Chechiyamma | Surya TV | | |
| 2017–2019 | Chinna Thambi | Star Vijay | Annalakshmi | Tamil serial |
| 2017 | Ammuvinte Amma | Mazhavil Manorama | Seetha | |
| 2018 | Decemberile Aakasham | Amrita TV | Shanu's Umma | |
| 2018–2019 | Thenum Vayambum | Surya TV | Lakshmi | |
| 2019–2020 | Kaatrin Mozhi | Star Vijay | Rajeshwari | Tamil serial |
| 2019–2020 | Sathya Enna Penkutty | Zee Keralam | Vimala | |
| 2020 | Sri Lokanarkavilamma | Kaumudy TV | Devi | |
| 2020–2022 | Devatha - Anubandhala Alayam | Star Maa | Devudamma | Telugu serial |
| 2021–2022 | Paavam Ganesan | Star Vijay | Sornam | Tamil serial |
| 2021 | Kasthuri | Star Maa | Devudamma | Telugu serial Special Appearance |
| 2023–Present | Siragadikka Aasai | Star Vijay | Vijaya | Tamil serial |
| 2023–2024 | Radhaku Neevera Pranam | Zee Telugu | Dharmavathi | Telugu serial |
| 2023- Present | Gundeninda Gudigantalu | Star Maa | Prabavathi | Telugu serial |
| 2024- Present | Pavithram | Asianet | Kamala | |

### Reality shows

| Year | Title | Channel | Role | Notes |
| 2009–2012 | Tharolsavam | Kairali TV | Contestant/Team Leader | |
| 2013 | Celebrity Kitchen Magic | Kairali TV | Contestant | Winner : Shared with Nisha Sarang |
| 2013 | Nakshathradeepangal | Kairali TV | Team Leader | |
| 2014 | Comedy Stars Season 2 | Asianet | Mentor | |
| 2019 | Jodi Number One | Star Vijay | Contestant | Finalist (Tamil Reality Show) |
| 2022 | Mr. and Mrs. Chinnathirai | Star Vijay | Contestant | Eliminated (Tamil Reality Show) |

### TV shows as guest

* Ivide Ingannanu Bhai (Mazahvil Manorama)
* Kootukari (DD Malayalam)
* Ormakal Marikkumo (DD Malayalam)
* Annie's Kitchen (Amrita TV)
* Malayali Darbar (Amrita TV)
* Onnum Onnum Moonu (Mazahvil Manorama)
* Kudumbasametham (ACV)
* Manassinoru Mazhavillu (Kairali TV)
* Adukkaliyil Ninnu Arangathekku (Kairali TV)
* Christmas Dishes (Kaumudy TV)
* Amma Ammayiyamma (Kairali TV)
* Ningalkkariyamo (Surya TV)
* Sarigama (Asianet)
* Surya Singer (Kairali TV)
* Valkkannadi (Asianet)
* Nammal Thammil (Asianet)
* Manam Pole Mangalyam (Jaihind TV)
* Smart show (Flowers TV)
* Run Baby Run (Asianet Plus)
* Don't Do Don't Do (Asianet Plus)

### Music albums

* Nilayil Neeradi
* Chaithrasundari
* Karyasiddhi Pooja
* Amme Narayana
* Chandanam Kumkumam Chudala Bhasmarchitham
* Nandhi Orayiram Nandhi

## Drama

* Shoorpanaka

## Awards and nominations

* 1998: Nana Best actress - (Thamarakuzhali)
* 1999: Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress - (Draupadi)
* 2000: Kerala film critics awards (Gandharayamam)
* 2003: Kerala film critics awards (Jwalayayi)
* 2010: Kerala film audience council award (Parayi petta Pathirukulam)
* 2016: Nominated: Flowers TV Awards – Best Supporting Actress (Krishnathulasi)
* 2018: Vijay Television Awards for Best Mother - (Chinna Thambi)
* 2019: Vijay Television Awards for Best Mamiyar-Fiction
* 2024: 9th Annual Vijay Television Awards for Best Mamiyar - (Siragadikka Aasai)