Sudha Chandran

30 Nov, 1963 |

Actress

Biography

Sudha Chandran is an Indian actress who turned to acting following the loss of one leg in an accident in 1982. The 1984 Telugu film Mayuri in which she plays herself was inspired by her story. The 1986 film Naache Mayuri was a Hindi remake of the Telugu original, in which the cast was changed except for Sudha to suit the North Indian sensibilities. She was awarded the 1986 National Film Award - Special Jury Award for her performance in the film Mayuri. In the Ekta Kapoor-produced serial, Kahin Kissi Roz, she portrayed the character called "Ramola Sikand" which became an instant hit. She is considered to be one of the sexiest style icons on Indian television. She is known for her avant garde and chunky jewellery and designer bindis. Since then she has acted in several other TV serials such as K Street Pali Hill in which she played the character of Gayatri Kaul. The drama was produced by Ekta Kapoor for star plus. She has also portrayed the role of a rich bratty man's mother in a drama called Kuch Iss Tara which was telcast on Sony TV and was also produced by Ekta Kapoor. Again, she had participated in a dance reality show, 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa', on Sony TV.