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Ambika

Born: 1962-11-16
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Last Updated on 28 Oct 2025
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Ambika is a celebrated Indian film actress in the Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada film industries. Known for her expressive performances and versatility she made her acting debut in Malayalam films in the late 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s with numerous Tamil films. She has appeared in over 300 films across South Indian languages sharing the screen with stars like Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan Mohanlal and Mammootty. Born in Kallara Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Ambika became one of the most sought after heroines of her time and continues to act in television and character roles maintaining her connection with audiences.

Ambika is a celebrated Indian film actress in the Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada film industries. Known for her expressive performances and versatility she made her acting debut in Malayalam films in the late 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s with numerous Tamil films. She has appeared in over 300 films across South Indian languages sharing the screen with stars like Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan Mohanlal and Mammootty. Born in Kallara Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Ambika became one of the most sought after heroines of her time and continues to act in television and character roles maintaining her connection with audiences.

Ambika is a renowned Indian film actress who primarily works in the Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada film industries. Born in Kallara Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Ambika began her acting career in Malayalam films in the late 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s with numerous Tamil films. She has appeared in over 300 films across South Indian languages sharing the screen with stars like Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan Mohanlal and Mammootty. Ambika became one of the most sought after heroines of her time known for her expressive performances and versatility. She played both glamorous and emotional roles with equal ease. Today Ambika continues to act in television and character roles maintaining her connection with audiences and remains a beloved figure in South Indian cinema.
Ambika is a renowned Indian film actress who primarily works in the Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada film industries. Born in Kallara Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Ambika began her acting career in Malayalam films in the late 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s with numerous Tamil films. She has appeared in over 300 films across South Indian languages sharing the screen with stars like Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan Mohanlal and Mammootty. Ambika became one of the most sought after heroines of her time known for her expressive performances and versatility. She played both glamorous and emotional roles with equal ease. Today Ambika continues to act in television and character roles maintaining her connection with audiences and remains a beloved figure in South Indian cinema.

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Alternative names Ambika Sukumaran
Height 5' 5"
Born November 16, 1962 · Kallara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Spouses
Children Ramkesav Rishikesh
Parents Sarasamma Kallara Kunjan Nair
Relatives Radha, Mallika Nair, Arjun Nair
Other works
Actress

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Trivia

Ambika began her career in Malayalam films before becoming a leading Tamil heroine
She has acted in over 300 films across multiple South Indian languages
She shared the screen with legendary actors Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan Mohanlal and Mammootty
She is known for both glamorous roles and strong emotional performances
She continues to act in television serials and character roles

Quotes

Cinema is a medium to reach hearts and connect with people

Trademarks

Expressive acting and emotive performances
Versatility across glamorous and emotional roles
Long standing career across Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada films

Nicknames

Ambi

Salaries

Estimated 2 to 5 lakh per film during her peak acting years