# Sreeja Ravi

Sreeja Ravi is an Indian voice artist who has lent her dubbing voice to over 2000 films in total and also performed voices for numerous commercial ads. She started her dubbing career in the year 1975 for the movie Uttarayanam, directed by G. Aravindan. She is the winner of four time Kerala State Film Award, one Tamil Nadu State Film Award and two Kerala Film Critics Awards for dubbing.
Sreeja can speak Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, English and also Kannada, as she used those six major Indian languages to perform dubbing roles in foreign productions.

## Personal life

Sreeja was born to Kunjukuttan, who was a mechanical engineer and Kannur Narayani, who was a theater and dubbing artist. After her father's death in 1972, the family moved to Chennai. Her mother started working as a dubbing artist and has acted in a few movies and dramas. Sreeja used to go to studios with her mother and eventually started dubbing. She has eight siblings, out of which two are no more. Her siblings are Manomohan, Madanmohan, Sreedharan, Prakashbabu, Rasiklal, Jyothish Kumar, Dr Vijayalakshmi Rajan Singh and Premasudha Krishnankutty.
She is married to Raveendranathan. The couple has a daughter, Raveena Ravi, who is also a dubbing artist in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu.

## Career
### Acting

In the start of her career, she acted in films like Manassu (1973), Sethubandhanam (1974) and Raathriyile Yaathrakkaar (1976).
She appeared in a small role in Kandukonden Kandukonden (2000) as a programmer who is pregnant, with whom Tabu talks about the difficulties in finding a house.
She played the character of Cookeramma in Anoop Sathyan's Varane Aavashyamundu (2020) along with Shobhana, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Dulquer Salman and Kalyani Priyadarshan. She also appeared in Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam (2019).
Sreeja Ravi was introduced as a dialogue writer and was involved in the dubbing direction for the Tamil and Malayalam dubbed version of Shaakuntalam directed by Gunasekhar, where she did dub for Gautami and Aditi Balan in Tamil.

## Dubbing career

She started her dubbing career on films like Thambu and Uttarayanam as crowd voice. Then slowly started to give voice for child artists. Her first film for give voice to heroine was Ilaneer. But Kattathe Kilikkoodu was make her popular on Malayalam film industry. In it she dubbed for Revathi and Master Prashobh.
She mostly dubbed for actresses like Kavya Madhavan, Divya Unni, Shalini, Gopika, Devayani, Sunitha, Charmila, Nayanthara and Roma.

### Tamil

    This list is incomplete.
| Year | Film | For whom |
| 1984 | Anbulla Rajinikanth | Master Tinku |
| 1985 | Japanil Kalyanaraman | Master Tinku |
| 1987 | Poovizhi Vasalile | Baby Sujitha |
| 1987 | Rettai Vaal Kuruvi | Gopi's daughter (Climax scene) |
| 1987 | Manathil Uruthi Vendum | Baby Vasanthi |
| 1988 | Paadatha Thenikkal | Baby Sujitha |
| 1989 | Sandhya Raagam | Baby Rajalakshmi |
| 1992 | Vanna Vanna Pookkal | Vinodhini |
| 1992 | Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen | Monisha Unni |
| 1993 | I Love India | Shenbaga |
| 1993 | Gentleman | Subhashri |
| 1995 | Sathi Leelavathi | Heera |
| 1995 | Criminal | Manisha Koirala |
| 1995 | Thotta Chinungi | Devayani |
| 1996 | Kadhal Kottai | Devayani |
| 1996 | Mahaprabhu | Vineetha |
| 1996 | Netaji | Lisa Ray |
| 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai | Suvaluxmi |
| 1997 | Pudhayal | Roopa Sree |
| 1997 | Vivasaayi Magan | Devayani |
| 1997 | Kaadhali | Devayani |
| 1997 | Raman Abdullah | Ashwini |
| 1997 | Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga | Kausalya |
| 1997 | Vaimaye Vellum | Rachna Banerjee |
| 1997 | Love Today | Suvaluxmi |
| 1997 | Nerukku Ner | Simran |
| 1997 | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai | Shalini |
| 1998 | Ninaithen Vandhai | Devayani |
| 1998 | Pudhumaipithan | Devayani |
| 1998 | Marumalarchi | Devayani |
| 1998 | Udhavikku Varalaamaa | Devayani |
| 1998 | Ponmanam | Suvaluxmi |
| 1998 | Santhosham | Suvaluxmi |
| 1998 | Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara | Suvaluxmi |
| 1998 | En Aasai Rasave | Suvaluxmi |
| 1998 | Dhinamdhorum | Suvaluxmi |
| 1998 | Unnudan | Kausalya |
| 1998 | Kaadhale Nimmadhi | Jividha Sharma |
| 1998 | Desiya Geetham | Rambha |
| 1998 | Kadhal Kavithai | Kasthuri |
| 1999 | Amarkalam | Shalini |
| 1999 | Kanave Kalaiyadhe | Simran |
| 1999 | Ponnu Veettukaaran | Preetha Vijayakumar |
| 1999 | Pooparika Varugirom | Malavika |
| 1999 | Oruvan | Pooja Batra |
| 1999 | Sangamam | Vindhya |
| 1999 | Kallazhagar | Ashwini |
| 2000 | Vaanathaipola | Kausalya |
| 2000 | Eazhaiyin Sirippil | Kausalya |
| 2000 | Maayi | Suvaluxmi |
| 2000 | Paattali | Devayani |
| 2000 | Ennavale | Ashwini |
| 2000 | Kannukkul Nilavu | Shalini |
| 2001 | Piriyadha Varam Vendum | Shalini |
| 2001 | En Purushan Kuzhandhai Maathiri | Vindhya |
| 2001 | Friends | Vijayalakshmi |
| 2001 | Badri | Bhumika Chawla |
| 2001 | Kanna Unnai Thedukiren | Suvaluxmi |
| 2001 | Minnale | Raji Iyer (Reemasen's Friend) |
| 2001 | Kasi | Aishwarya, Kaveri |
| 2001 | Anandham | Rambha |
| 2001 | Dhill | Laila |
| 2001 | Parthale Paravasam | Radhika Chaudhari |
| 2001 | Alli Thandha Vaanam | Neha |
| 2001 | Vadagupatti Maapillai | Reshma |
| 2002 | Alli Arjuna | Richa Pallod |
| 2002 | Kamarasu | Laila |
| 2002 | Thenkasi Pattanam | Aswathi Menon |
| 2002 | En Mana Vaanil | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2003 | 3 Roses | Rambha |
| 2003 | Enakku 20 Unakku 18 | Trisha's Friend |
| 2003 | Kadhal Sugamanathu | Sneha |
| 2003 | Anbe Un Vasam | Rathi Arumugam |
| 2003 | Ice | Priyanka Trivedi |
| 2003 | Yes Madam | Vindhya |
| 2005 | Majaa | Anu Prabhakar |
| 2011 | Kavalan | Mithra Kurian and Phone portion of Asin |
| 2012 | Neerparavai | Church Mother |
| 2012 | Ivan Veramathiri | Charmila |
| 2018 | Mohini | Rama |
| 2019 | Ayogya | Pavitra Lokesh |
| 2020 | Vanmurai | Charmila |
Ravi works as a voice actress in Telugu, Kannada and Bollywood industries, apart from the Malayalam and Tamil film industries.
| Year | Language | Film | For whom |
| 1987 | Kannada | Aapadbandhava | Baby Sujitha |
| 1987 | Telugu | Pasivadi Pranam | Baby Sujitha |
| 1988 | Hindi | Hatya | Baby Sujitha |
| 2003 | Hindi | Three Roses | Jyothika |
| 2004 | Telugu | Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi | Navaneet Kaur |
| 2006 | Kannada | My Autograph | Sridevika |

#### Dialogues or effects between songs

| Year | Title | Film | Language | Composer | Co-artist | Dubbed for |
| 2002 | "Ente ellam ellam alle" | Meesa Madhavan | Malayalam | Vidyasagar | K. J. Yesudas & Sujatha Mohan | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2006 | "Pooncholai Kiliye" | Keerthichakra | Malayalam | Joshua Sridhar | Karthik & Asha G. Menon | Gopika |
| 2008 | "Mizhiyil Mizhiyil" | Mayabazaar | Malayalam | Rahul Raj | Srinivas & Sujatha Mohan | Sheela Kaur |

## Filmography as actress
### Malayalam

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1973 | Manassu | |
| 1974 | Sethubandhanam | |
| 1976 | Raathriyile Yaathrakkaar | |
| 1983 | Ee Yugam | |
| 2019 | Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aishwaryam | Jimmy's Mother |
| 2020 | Varane Avashyamund | Cookeramma |
| 2021 | Vellakkuthira | |
| 2022 | Rorschach | Lekha |
| 2023 | Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham | Nabeesa |
| 2023 | 2018 | Anoop's mother |
| 2024 | Bharathanatyam | Rugmini Bharathan Nair |

### Tamil

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2000 | Kandukondain Kandukondain | Valsala |
| 2012 | Nanban | Doctor |
| 2014 | Jeeva | |
| 2014 | Veeram | |
| 2015 | Paayum Puli | Jayaseelan's mother |
| 2015 | Vedalam | Nurse |
| 2017 | Yeman | Wife of Karunakaran |
| 2018 | Irumbu Thirai | Kathiravan's mother |
| 2018 | Kaali | Bharath's Mother |
| 2018 | Maniyaar Kudumbam | Narthanga Swamy's mother |
| 2019 | Petromax | Kamala |
| 2021 | Doctor | Varun's mother |
| 2021 | Annaatthe | Doctor |
| 2022 | Gatta Kusthi | Keerthi's mother |
| 2023 | Theera Kaadhal | Amma |
| 2024 | Romeo | Leela's mother |
| 2024 | Maharaja | Aasifa's mother |
| 2024 | Family Padam | |

## TV serials and ads
### Dubbing

| Channel | Serial | Actress | Character |
| Sun TV | Soolam | Suvalakshmi | Parvathi/Amman |
| Sun TV | Velan | Seetha | Uma |
| Sun TV | Raja Rajeswari | Malavika Avinash / Abitha | Raji |
| Sun TV | Athi Pookal | Sandhya | Karpagam |
| Jaya TV | Simran Thirai | Simran | |
| Surya TV | Naagakanyaka 1 | Mouni Roy | Shivanya |
| Surya TV | Valsalyam | Vaishali Thakkar | Damini |
| Surya TV | Nandini | Nithya Ram | Nandini & Ganga |

### Ads

| Year | Ad | Actress |
| 2014 | Nirapara Sambar | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Sambar | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Veg Pickle | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Pathiri | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Fish Masala | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Dosa Podi | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Varutharacha Masala | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Coriander Powder | Kavya Madhavan |
| 2015 | Nirapara Veg Pickle | Akshara Kishore |

## Awards
### Award for best dubbing artist

| Year | Award | Film | For |
| 1997 | Kerala State Film Awards | Aniyathi Pravu | Shalini |
| 1998 | Kerala State Film Awards | Aakasha Ganga | Divya Unni |
| 1998 | Kerala State Film Awards | Achamakuttiyude Achayan | Chippy |
| 1998 | Kerala State Film Awards | The Godman | Vani Viswanath |
| 2001 | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards | Dhil | Laila |
| 2003 | Kerala Film Critics Awards | Manassinakkare | Nayanthara |
| 2007 | Kerala Film Critics Awards | Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal | Lakshmi Gopalaswami |
| 2008 | Kerala State Film Awards | Minnaminnikkoottam | Roma |
| 2013 | Kerala State Film Awards | Ayaal | Ineya |