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Vennira Aadai Nirmala

Born: June 27, 1948
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FAN SCORE
50
POPULARITY
70

Vennira Aadai Nirmala born as AB Shanthi on June 27 1948 in Kumbakonam Tamil Nadu is a veteran Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer. She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Vennira Aadai in 196... Read more

Vennira Aadai Nirmala born as AB Shanthi on June 27 1948 in Kumbakonam Tamil Nadu is a veteran Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer. She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Vennira Aadai in 1965 which led to her adopting the screen name Vennira Aadai Nirmala. She has acted in over 400 films across Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada languages. Some of her notable films include Puthiya Velicham 1979 Guru 1980 and Thacholy Ambu 1978. She has also appeared in television serials such as Deivamagal Raja Rajeswari and Manikoondu.Apart from acting she is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has performed in various dance dramas and cultural programs. She was born to Aranmanai L Balakrishnan and Rukmani and remains unmarried. She is known for her dedication to her craft and cultural pursuits. Show less

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Actress
HEIGHT
5' 4"
BIRTH PLACE
Kumbakonam, Thanjor District, Madras presidency

Quick Info

Born June 27, 1948
Birth Place Kumbakonam, Thanjor District, Madras presidency
Height 5' 4"
Fan Score 50
Popularity 70
Roles Actress

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Personal Details

Alternative Names AB Shanthi
Parents Aranmanai L Balakrishnan, Rukmani

Did You Know

Trivia
  • Vennira Aadai Nirmala made her acting debut in the Tamil film Vennira Aadai in 1965
    She has acted in over 400 films across Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Kannada languages
    She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has contributed to dance dramas and cultural programs
    She appeared in television serials such as Deivamagal Raja Rajeswari and Manikoondu
    In 1986 she was nominated to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council but her nomination was annulled
Quotes
  • Cinema is a way to express culture and emotion
Trademarks
  • Versatile performances across multiple languages
    Classical dance integration in performances
    Strong screen presence in both lead and supporting roles
    Enduring career in films and television
Nicknames
  • AB Shanthi
Salaries
  • Earned approximately 5000 to 25000 rupees per film

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who is Vennira Aadai Nirmala?

Vennira Aadai Nirmala is a veteran Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer known for her work in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada films. She made her debut with the Tamil film Vennira Aadai in 1965.

02

What are some notable films of Vennira Aadai Nirmala?

Some of her notable films include Puthiya Velicham (1979), Guru (1980), and Thacholy Ambu (1978). She has appeared in over 400 films across multiple languages.

03

Did Vennira Aadai Nirmala act in television?

Yes, she has acted in television serials such as Deivamagal, Raja Rajeswari, and Manikoondu, contributing significantly to Tamil television.

04

Is Vennira Aadai Nirmala a dancer?

Yes, she is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has performed in various dance dramas and cultural programs alongside her acting career.

05

Has Vennira Aadai Nirmala received awards?

Yes, she has been recognized for her contributions to cinema and culture, including receiving the Kaviarasu Kannadasan Tamizh Sangam Award in 2009.

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