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Vani Viswanath is a Actor and Producer Indian born on 13 may 1971 at Ollur (Inde)

Vani Viswanath

Vani Viswanath
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Nationality Inde
Birth 13 may 1971 (52 years) at Ollur (Inde)

Vani Viswanath (born 13 May 1971) is an Indian film actress. She has acted in Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu movies. Vani won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress for her performance in Susanna directed by T. V. Chandran. She was termed as Mollywood's "Action Queen".

Biography

While acting in Malayalam films, Vani fell in love with co-star Baburaj, who was one of the most prominent actors in Malayalam films doing negative roles and who later became a comedian through the 2011 Malayalam movie Salt N' Pepper. The couple married in 2002 and has two children, Archa (born in 2004) & Adrith (born in 2008). They resides at Nungambakkam, Chennai.

Usually with

Saikumar
Saikumar
(13 films)
Cochin Haneefa
Cochin Haneefa
(11 films)
Kalabhavan Mani
Kalabhavan Mani
(11 films)
Rajan P. Dev
Rajan P. Dev
(10 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Vani Viswanath (60 films)

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Actress

Mannar Mathai Speaking 2
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Mukesh, Indrans, Saikumar, Innocent, Janardhanan, Biju Menon
Roles Meera/Stella Fernandez
Rating30% 1.520481.520481.520481.520481.52048
Mannar Mathai (Innocent) is now running a travel agency Urvashi Tours & Travels,his partners in this agency are his old mates Gopalakrishnan (Mukesh) and Balakrishnan (Saikumar). Their drama group which was started in 1989, is celebrating its 25th anniversary and Manaar Mathai wants to perform a drama on this occasion. But Gopalakrishnan & Balakrishnan are not ready for this because their previous attempts in drama led them to nothing but problems. When they need a driver for their agency, they give an Ad in the news paper. But Mathayi also gives an extra Ad which says "Heroine required" which leads Nithya to reach their agency. Entry of the old villan Mahendra Varma (Biju Menon) complicates the setting. Rest of the movie is the fight between Mahendra Varma, Hareendra Varma & Ramji Rao (Ramji Rao has given up his wicked ways and has converted to a Christian, becoming a well-known pastor called Kunjumon, meaning "little boy" in Malayalam and is later revealed to be Nithya's father).
Black Dalia
Directed by Baburaj
Actors Suresh Gopi, Vani Viswanath, Baburaj, Saikumar, Jagathy Sreekumar, Vijayaraghavan
Roles DIG Daisy Wilfred
Rating36% 1.833331.833331.833331.833331.83333
A student of Sacred Heart Medical College is found murdered in mysterious circumstances. Police begin the investigation but soon two more girls are found murdered in the college campus. Daisy Wilfred IPS (Vani Viswanath) takes charge of the investigation.
Balram v/s Tharadas, 2h35
Directed by I. V. Sasi
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Mammootty, Katrina Kaif, Siddique, Mukesh, Vani Viswanath, Spadikam George
Roles MLA Rani
Rating31% 1.5913851.5913851.5913851.5913851.591385
The movie is set into motion when a large cache of arms is discovered in the land belonging to the local businessman Hussein Sahib (Rizabawa). On investigation, Inspector Varma (Mukesh) finds that Hussein Sahib has no idea about this, but the land was used by someone called Anali Bhaskaran. The Inspector, along with his colleagues Sudhakaran (Jagadeesh) go to arrest Bhaskaran, but they are given a good fight. As the police are being beaten, the screen alternates between a police jeep appearing on the scene and Anali Bhaskaran trying to knife people. Suddenly a hand appears in the scene and beats Bhaskaran.
Chinthamani Kolacase
Directed by Shaji Kailas
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Suresh Gopi, Karthika Menon, Thilakan, Biju Menon, Kalabhavan Mani, Balachandran Chullikkadu
Roles Adv. Pattammal
Rating66% 3.3398153.3398153.3398153.3398153.339815
The basic premise is of a lawyer doling out his brand of justice on criminals whom he himself had freed from the courts.
Idhaya Thirudan
Directed by Saran
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Jayam Ravi, Kamna Jethmalani, Prakash Raj, Jyothirmayi, Santhanam, Nassar
Roles Sudha Rani IAS
Rating34% 1.7428651.7428651.7428651.7428651.742865
Deepika (Kamna) can't bear with the control her mother (Vani Viswanath)imposes on her life by . In order to make her mother angry, she uploads some hot pictures of herself and emails them to a fictitious name, "T.Mahesh". However, there seems to exist a T.Mahesh (Ravi) who is a catering student. The more Deepika and Mahesh run into each other.Then T.Mahesh starts following Deepika wherever she goes.The more Mayilravanan (Prakash Raj), a policeman who wants to marry Deepika, gets angry. In hopes of creating a distance between Deepika and Mahesh, Mayilravanan seeks a relationship with Deepika's mother. The relationship between Deepika and Mahesh grow into love as they both try to separate Mayilravanan and Deepika's mother in hopes of setting life to how it originally was.
Dany
Dany (2002)
, 2h
Directed by T. V. Chandran
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Mammootty, Mallika Sarabhai, Vani Viswanath, Siddique, Vijayaraghavan, Ratheesh
Roles Margarette
Rating67% 3.3852253.3852253.3852253.3852253.385225
The film is about Daniel Thompson, a saxophone player who is a mute witness to many of the historical happenings taking place around in the world. The film traces the life of this character up to his seventy third year and comments upon many things that may have social and political relevance. Dany as he is known, was born on the day of the Dandi Salt March. His wife leaves him on the day the first Communist Government of Kerala loses power. Dany's love, disappointments, triumphs everything coincides with historical events. Dany dons many roles in life. He sings in the church. Then he becomes a saxophone player. He marry Margaret, daughter of a rich man named Chavero when the old man ask him to save the honor of their family. Margaret is pregnant and her lover has died. But with the passage of time, Dany is abandoned by all and he finds himself destined to lead a desolate existence. He ends up in a hospital. And it is here that he meets Bhargavi Amma, a retired professor, who is also desolate after the death of her daughter and after being totally isolated in life. Dany and Bhargavi Amma develop an intimacy and they travel back together from the hospital. But Dany passes away on the way. Anyhow Bhargavi Amma decides to perform the funeral rites in the Christian manner in the compound of her house, a house of orthodox Hindus. This creates certain problems, but Bhargavi Amma decides to dare all such problems.
Puthooramputhri Unniyarcha
Directed by P. G. Viswambharan
Genres Martial arts, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Vani Viswanath, Devan, Siddique, Kunchacko Boban, Captain Raju, P. V. Jagadish Kumar
Roles Unniyarcha
Rating39% 1.9573951.9573951.9573951.9573951.957395
The film tells the story Unniyarcha, the valiant heroine of the Vadakkanpattu, though a member of the fairer sex, masters martial arts and proves herself as an equal to her brother Aromal Chekavar and cousin Chandu Chekavar, both renowned warriors. Unniyarcha is portrayed as the embodiment of all virtues. The film also narrates how jealousy takes its roots in the mind of Chandu, and how he grows hostile to Aaromal, consequently betraying him during a duel. Unniyarcha then pledges to take revenge for this betrayal. This forms the crux of the film.
Nagaravadhu
Genres Drama
Actors Vani Viswanath, Saikumar, Rajan P. Dev, Janardhanan, N F Varghese (N F വർഗ്ഗീസ്‌), Baiju
Roles Sukanya
Rating37% 1.8929951.8929951.8929951.8929951.892995
Vani Viswanath plays the central character of Sukanya, a young and charming medical student. A shrewd politician named Babuji develops a fancy for her, which leads to the murder of her lover. Babuji orchestrates a fake marriage for Sukanya. She is forced to satisfy the lust of Babuji. But before long, she wins Babuji's trust and steps into the corridors of power and politics along with Babuji. How she takes revenge on Babuji is the crux of the story.
The Gang
The Gang (2000)

Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Vani Viswanath, P. V. Jagadish Kumar, Baburaj, Spadikam George, Suvarna Mathew, Abu Salim
Roles Kathy Simon

The film is set against the backdrop of the popular beach resort, Kovalam. A drug racket run by a foreigner on the beach with the help of locals and a coast guard forms the crux of the film.