Bindu Panicker | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992 – present |
| Spouse |
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| Children | Kalyani Panicker |
Bindu Panicker is an Indian actress who has more than 200 films to her credit.1 Having played both comedy and character roles in Malayalam cinema, she was critically acclaimed for her performance in Soothradharan (2001).2 She has been a member of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists executive committee.3
Personal life
She was married to Biju. V. Nair, a businessman, in 1997. He died of a heart attack in 2003.4 Their daughter, Kalyani Panicker, debuted as an actress in the film Madhuvidhu.5
In 2009, she married actor Sai Kumar.64
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asianet Film Awards | 2001 | Second Best Actress | Soothradharan | Won |
| Asianet Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Narendra Makan Jayakanthan Vaka | Won | |
| Vanitha Film Awards | 2014 | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum7 | Won | |
| Filmfare Awards South | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Nominated | ||
| South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role- Malayalam | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Nominated | |
| 2023 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role- Malayalam | Rorshack | Won |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Kamaladalam | Madhavanunni's wife | |
| Valayam | Vanaja | ||
| 1993 | Kalippattam | Venu's sister | |
| Sopanam | Manoharan's wife | ||
| Oru Kadankatha Pole | Sarala | ||
| Kabooliwala | Kanakamma | ||
| Samooham | Gopika | ||
| Vatsalyam | Nalini | ||
| Injakkadan Mathai & Sons | |||
| Aakashadooth | Marikungu | ||
| 1994 | Nandini Oppol | Indu | |
| The City | Sumathi | ||
| Sagaram Sakshi | Malathy | ||
| Sammohanam | Jaanu | ||
| Puthran | Susanna | ||
| Parinayam | Cheriya Athemaru | ||
| 1995 | The King | Mrs. Jayakrishnan | |
| Achan Kombathu Amma Varampathu | Shyamala | ||
| Special Squad | Sabiya | ||
| Ormakalundayirikkanam | Mariyamma | ||
| Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta | Vasumathi | ||
| Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary | Sindhu | ||
| Thovalapookkal | Gomathy Susheelan | ||
| Saadaram | Rama | ||
| 1996 | Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadi Paattu | ||
| Sallapam | Padmini | ||
| Naalaam Kettile Nalla Thambimaar | Sainu | ||
| Harbour | Karthyayani | ||
| Aakaashathekkoru Kilivaathil | Geetha | ||
| Ishtamanu Nooruvattom | Kamalam | ||
| Thooval Kottaram | Rama | ||
| April 19 | Jayan's mother | ||
| Ee Puzhayum Kadannu | Malathy | ||
| 1997 | Oru Sankeerthanam Pole | Mathayachan's wife | |
| Sibiram | Alice | ||
| Poonilamazha | Bharathi | ||
| Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan | Thilothama | ||
| The Car | Usha | ||
| The Good Boys | Rajeswari | ||
| Superman | Swarnalatha | ||
| Ishtadanam | Uma | ||
| Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum | Jayalakshmi | ||
| Katha Nayakan | Meenakshi | ||
| Kaliyattam | Cheeramma | The Story Based on Shakespeare's Othello | |
| Asuravamsam | Vijayalakshmi | ||
| Sammanam | Devi's mother | ||
| Love Today | Krishnaveni | Tamil film | |
| 1998 | Kusruthi Kuruppu | Noorjahan | |
| Malabaril Ninnoru Mani Maran | Vasundhara | ||
| Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshathrathilakkam | Indu | ||
| Mayilpeelikkavu | Yashodhara Devi | ||
| Vismayam | Chinnakurup's wife | ||
| Unnudan | Gowri's mother | Tamil film | |
| 1999 | Swarnanilavu | ||
| Pranaya Nilavu | |||
| Charlie Chaplin | |||
| Njangal Santhushtaranu | Saudamini | ||
| Niram | Maya | ||
| Vanaprastham | Bhageerathi | National Award Winning Film(1999) | |
| Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal | Chandramathi | ||
| 2000 | The Warrant | ||
| Arayannangalude Veedu | Sunanda | ||
| Joker | Susheela | ||
| Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam | Girija | ||
| Anamuttathe Angalamar | Sujatha | ||
| Swayamvara Panthal | Vasanthy Vijayan | ||
| Snehapoorvam Anna | Fousi Aunty | ||
| Mark Antony | Nimmy's mother | ||
| Varnakkazhchakal | Saumini | ||
| 2001 | Chethaaram | ||
| Mazhameghapravukal | Mrs. Anandan | ||
| Aandolanam | Janaky | ||
| Sharja To Sharja | Sethu's wife | ||
| Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka | Saudamini | Winner:-Asianet Film Award For Best Supporting Actress | |
| Nariman | M.L.A | ||
| Naranathu Thampuran | Prabha | ||
| Dhosth | Kuttappan's wife | ||
| Bharthavudyogam | Mohini | ||
| Soothradharan | Devumma | Winner:-Kerala State Film Award For Best Supporting Actress | |
| 2002 | Shambho Mahadeva | ||
| Sundari | |||
| Krishna Pakshakkilikal | Sandhya | ||
| Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan | Thresiamma | ||
| Phantom | Mariya | ||
| Bamboo Boys | Hridayakumari | ||
| Samurai | Deiva's mother | Tamil film | |
| Kunjikoonan | Umma | ||
| Desam | Nalini | ||
| Kanalkireedam | Rose | ||
| Chathurangam | Annie | ||
| 2003 | Kalari Vikraman | Unreleased | |
| Mr. Brahmachari | Nirmala | ||
| Vasanthamalika | Aanandavalli | ||
| Thilakkam | Vanaja | ||
| Gramaphone | Sachidhanathan's mother | ||
| Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam | Hostel Matrom | ||
| Vellithira | Bhavani | ||
| Sadanandante Samayam | Sadanandan's sister | ||
| C.I.D. Moosa | Ramani | ||
| Pattalam | Sulochana | ||
| Pattanathil Sundaran | Radhamani's mother | ||
| 2004 | Jana | Jana's sister | Tamil film |
| Sasneham Sumithra | Meenakshi | ||
| Kanninum Kannadikkum | Soudamini | ||
| Vellinakshatram | Bhagyalakshmi | ||
| Chathikkatha Chanthu | Renuka | Cameo | |
| Mayilattam | Bindu | ||
| Agninakshathram | Sathi | ||
| Vettam | K.T. Mathews's wife | ||
| Natturajavu | Thankamma | ||
| Bunglavil Outha | Thresia | ||
| Kadhavasheshan | Gopi's sister | ||
| 2005 | Immini Nalloral | Vishalam | |
| Iruvattam Manavaatti | Chandramathi | ||
| Ponmudipuzhayorathu | Bharathi | ||
| Athbhutha Dweepu | Anasooya | ||
| Maanikyan | Gauri | ||
| Udayon | Ichamma | ||
| Naran | Narayani Amma | ||
| Nerariyan CBI | Elizabeth | ||
| Boyfriend | Mary Pius | ||
| Arputha Theevu | Anasooya | Tamil film | |
| Bus Conductor | Kunjakka's mother | ||
| 2006 | Arunam | ||
| Drishtantham | |||
| Mukhamariyaathe | Savithri | ||
| Kilukkam Kilukilukkam | Nun | ||
| Lion | Devaki | ||
| Rasathanthram | Sobhana | ||
| Aanachandam | Krishnaprasad's sister | ||
| Pathaaka | Mollykutty | ||
| Baba Kalyani | Mayor | Cameo | |
| 2007 | Janmam | ||
| Kichamani MBA | Thresia | ||
| Khaki | Bhanumathi | ||
| Aakasham | Bharathi | ||
| Rakshakan | Dr. Arundati Narendran | ||
| Speed Track | M. Treesa | ||
| Mayavi | Thottapulli's Surendra's wife | ||
| Subhadram | Subhadra's Mother | ||
| Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri | Rajamma | ||
| Eakantham | Chandrika | ||
| Chocolate | Mariya | ||
| Nasrani | M. C. Paul's wife | ||
| Kangaroo | Annakutty | ||
| 2008 | Thavalam | ||
| Novel | Sethunath's sister | ||
| Calcutta News | Leela | ||
| Roudram | Sainaba | ||
| Positive | Raju's mother | ||
| Kerala Police | Sathyan's mother | ||
| Jubilee | Jancy | ||
| Sound of Boot | Mathaji | ||
| Twenty 20 | Geetha | ||
| 2009 | Chattambinadu | ||
| Meghatheertham | |||
| Kerala Cafe | KK's wife | Segment:"Happy Journey" Voice only | |
| Makante Achan | Sandanavalli | ||
| Patham Adhyayam | Dileep's mother | ||
| Pramukhan | Kannan's mother | ||
| Kappal Muthalaali | Suseela | ||
| Ee Pattanathil Bhootham | Soozi | ||
| Sanmanasullavan Appukuttan | Santha | ||
| Seetha Kalyanam | Madurammal | ||
| 2010 | Senior Mandrake | ||
| Pulliman | |||
| Thanthonni | Kochukunju's aunt | ||
| Pokkiri Raja | Rukmini | ||
| Thoovalkattu | Hajiyar's Wife | ||
| Fiddle | Sugandhi | ||
| Nallavan | Murukan's mother | ||
| Aatmakatha | Saramma | ||
| Androru Naal | Subhadra's mother | Tamil film | |
| 2011 | Nadakame Ulakam | Milma Girija | |
| 101 Ruppika | Nandhini's mother | ||
| Aazhakadal | Thressiamma | ||
| Living Together | Vasanthi | ||
| Manikyakkallu | Rakhi | ||
| Teja Bhai & Family | Lathika | ||
| Dr. Love | Ajithakumari | ||
| Sevenes | Shyam's mother | ||
| Innanu Aa Kalyanam | Suseela | ||
| Kanakazchakal | |||
| 2012 | Yadhartyam | ||
| Orkut Oru Ormakoot | |||
| Kunjaliyan | Syamala | ||
| Manjadikuru | Ammu Valliamma | ||
| 2013 | Meow Meow Karimboocha | ||
| Aattakatha | |||
| Players | Aji's mother | ||
| Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Herself | Cameo | |
| Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Kainakri Revamma | ||
| 2014 | Parayan Baaki Vechathu | Susheela Panicker | |
| My Dear Mummy | Prof. Rosakutty | ||
| 2015 | Ammakkoru Tharattu | Rathi | |
| Mili | Ramani | ||
| Open Your Mind | Rahul's mother | Short film | |
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Akbar's mother | ||
| 2016 | Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya | Susheelamma | |
| Marubhoomiyile Aana | Jewellery owner's wife | ||
| Kavi Uddheshichathu..? | Jimmy's mother | ||
| 2017 | Chakkaramaavin Kombathu | Alimammuka's wife | |
| Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol | Girija | ||
| 2018 | Kaithola Chathan | Prakashan's mother | |
| Aanakkallan | Kochuthresia | ||
| Thattumpurath Achuthan | Girija | ||
| 2019 | Margamkali | Urmila's mother | |
| Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel | Balan's mother, Vishalam | ||
| Moonam Pralayam | KPAC Sarasamma | ||
| 2022 | Super Sharanya | Deepu's mother | |
| Varayan | Thresia | ||
| Rorschach | Seetha | ||
| 2023 | Madhura Manohara Moham | Ushamma | |
| Anakku Enthinte Keda | 8 | ||
| 2024 | Marivillin Gopurangal | Sherin's mother | 9 |
| Turbo | Rosakutty | 10 | |
| Hello Mummy | Kanchamma / Professor | 11 | |
| Jameelante Poovan Kozhi | Jameela | 12 | |
| 2025 | Prince and Family | Jancy Chakkalakkal | 13 |
| Thug | 14 | ||
| 2026 | Madhuvidhu | Gynaecologist | Cameo15 |
| Bethlehem Kudumba Unit † | TBA | 16 |
Television
- 1995: Moharavam (Doordarshan)
- 2005: Sahadharmini (Asianet)
- Ellam Mayajalam (Asianet)
- Santhanagopalam (Asianet)
- Snehathinte Mullukal (Doordarshan)
- Ayyadi Maname (Kairali TV)
- Snehasammanam
- Manalnagaram
- Naalukettu
- Vamsham
- Roses in December
- Thatteem Mutteem
References
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