Rohini Molleti Height, Age, Family, Biography & More
Rohini Molleti Height, Age, Family, Biography & More
Quick Infoâ
Hometown: Thummapala, Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh
Age: 54 Years
Marital Status: Divorced
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Actor, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Dubbing Artist |
Known for | Playing the role of Sanga, Prabhas ' character, Mahendra Baahubali's adoptive mother in the pan-India film Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) ![]() |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 163 cm** in meters**- 1.63 m** in feet & inches**- 5â 4â** |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | As an actor- Film (Hindi; as a child actor): Darar (1972) as Laajo ![]() Film (Tamil; as a child actor): Mayor Meenakshi (1976) ![]() Film (Malayalam; as a lead actor): Kakka (1982) as Devi ![]() Film (Kannada; as a lead actor): Sri Chamundeshwari Pooja Mahime (1987) as Kumari Malathi ![]() TV (Tamil): Chinna Chinna Aasai (1995) as Ganga on Sun TV ![]() Web series (Telugu): Addham (2020) as Shanti on AHA ![]() As a director- Chinna Chinna Aasai (1995) on Sun TV (image in TV debut) As a dubbing artist- Geethanjali (1989) for Girija Shettar |
Awards | ⢠1995: National Film Award - Special Mention for the Telugu film Stri ⢠1995: Nandi Special Jury Award for Rohini's performance in the Telugu film Stri ⢠2009: Kalaimamani Award by the Government of Tamil Nadu for her contribution to the film industry ⢠2017: Best Supporting Actress Award for the Malayalam film Guppy at the Vanitha Film Awards ⢠2017: Best Supporting Actress Award for the Malayalam film Guppy at the CPC Cine Awards ⢠2017: Best Supporting Actress Award for the Malayalam film Action Hero Biju at the Vanitha Film Awards ⢠2017: Best Supporting Actress Award for the Malayalam film Action Hero Biju at the CPC Cine Awards |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 15 December 1969 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 54 Years |
Birthplace | Thummapala, Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Thummapala, Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Marriage Date | Year, 1996 |
Family | |
Ex-Husband | Raghuvaran Velayutham (actor) (b.1958 ; d.2008) ![]() |
Children | Son- Rishi Varan (b.1998) ![]() Daughter- None |
Parents | Father- Appa Rao Naidu (a former panchayat officer) ![]() Mother- Radha (homemaker) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Rohini Molleti
Rohini Molleti is an Indian actor, screenwriter, lyricist, and dubbing artist who predominantly works in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. She gained recognition in 2015 when she appeared in the pan-India film Baahubali: The Beginning in which she played the role of Sanga, Prabhas â character, Mahendra Baahubaliâs adoptive mother. In 2022, Rohini received positive acclaim for her performance in the Tamil film Witness as Indrani, which was based on the deaths caused by manual scavenging.
After the death of Rohiniâs mother, her father got remarried when Rohini was five years old.
Childhood picture of Rohini Molleti
In 2004, Rohini got legally separated from her husband, Raghuvaran Velayutham. He breathed his last on 19 March 2008, at the age of 49, in Chennai after suffering a cardiac arrest. check sources Hindustan Times
Rohini and her husband, Raghuvaran, together appeared in three films, which include the Malayalam films âKakkaâ (1982) and âRugmaâ (1983) and the Tamil film âThotta Chinungiâ (1995).
In 1989, Rohini started working as a dubbing artist for Tamil and Telugu films. Some of the popular actresses for whom she dubbed in her voice are Juhi Chawla for âShanti Kranti'(1991), Aishwarya Rai for âIruvarâ (1997), âGuruâ (2007), and âRaavananâ (2010), and Manisha Koirala for âBombayâ (1995), âMappillaiâ (2011), and â99 Songsâ (2021).
In 1991, Rohini played the lead role of Pavunnu in the Tamil film Pavunnu Pavunuthan. In 1993, she appeared as Elsamma in the Malayalam film Samaagamam.
Rohini made her singing debut in 1995 with the song âKanmaniye Kanmaniyeâ from the Tamil film Chinna Vathiyar.
In 1995, Rohini was complimented for her performance in the Telugu film Stri in which she played the lead role of Rangi.
Rohini Molleti as Rangi in a still from the Telugu film Stri (1995)
Rohini worked as a lyricist in a few Tamil films like Pachaikili Muthucharam (2007) for âUnakkul Naane,â Villu (2009) for âJalsa,â Mundhinam Paartheney (2010) for âMaya, Kanavena,â Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey (2012) for all songs, and Galatta Kalyanam (2020) for âMurali Mogha.â
In 2008, Rohini directed a documentary film, Silent Hues: The Invisible Spectrum of Child Actors_._ In 2013, she directed the Tamil film Appaavin Meesai.
Rohini hosted a few Tamil television shows like Kelvigal Aayiram on Star Vijay, Rohiniâs Box Office on Raj TV, and Kelvigal Neram on Vendhar TV. In 2013, she hosted the Malayalam television show Kadha Ithu Vare on Mazhavil Manorama.
Rohini was invited to judge the Malayalam comedy reality show Comedy Stars season 2 in 2019 on Asianet.
In 2021, Rohini appeared as Valambal in the Tamil web series Navarasa on Netflix.
In 2022, Rohini played the role of Vijayalakshmi in the Telugu film Sita Ramam and Indrani in the Tamil film Witness.
Rohini Molleti (left) as in a still from the Tamil film Witness (2022) as Indrani
In 2022, she appeared in three web series Meet Cute (Telugu) as Padma on SonyLIV, 9 Hours (Telugu) as Kamakshi on Disney+ Hotstar, and Freedom Fight (Malayalam) as Dhanalakshmi on SonyLIV.
Rohini Molleti as Padma in a still from the Telugu mini TV web series Meet Cute (2022) on SonyLIV
Rohini worked as the writer for the telefilm Geethanjali (Tamil) and Nerukku Neer (Malayalam) on Doordarshan.
Rohini served as the former State Vice President of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers Artists Association.
Being a nature lover, Rohini loves to connect, observe, and explore different colours of nature. She describes herself as a nemophilist. (one who is inclined towards nature and its serene views) check sources Rohini Molleti- Facebook
Rohini has a pet dog, Cleo, and she often posts pictures of her pet on social media.
Rohini Molletiâs pet dog, Cleo
Being a social activist, Rohini actively participates in various social awareness campaigns and events and primarily works for promoting awareness among people regarding AIDS. To serve her purpose of creating social awareness, Rohini directed short films, based on AIDS prevention for the Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University and Tamil Nadu Aids Control Society.
Rohiniâs father, Appa Rao Naidu, desired to become an actor since his childhood. To fulfil his dream, he went on to various locations to give auditions but was not cast for any role. One day, he was accompanied by his daughter, Rohini, when she was five years old. The directors found Rohini suitable for a child role and selected her for their next film, which at last fulfilled her fatherâs dream.
To keep herself fit and healthy, Rohini workouts regularly and often shares her pictures on social media.
Rohini Molleti at the gym
In 2022, Rohini appeared in a commercial for Gold Winnerâs cooking oil.
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