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Kovai Sarala

Kovai Sarala

Acting April 7, 1962 (64 years old) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Biography

Kovai Sarala is an Indian Film actress and Comedian, who prominently plays supporting roles in Tamil and Telugu films. In a career spanning 25 years, Sarala has appeared in over 750 films. She has won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian and the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian for her performances in Poovellam Un Vasam (2001), and Ori Nee Prema Bangaram Kanu (2003), respectively. She got her first film offer when she was in the 9th standard and acted with Vijayakumar and K. R. Vijaya in the film Velli Ratham. She was in Class 10, when she played a 32-year-old pregnant woman Mundhanai Mudichu, her second film. Two years later she acted in Chinna Veedu, where she played the role of the 65-year-old mother of Bhagyaraj's character. She has appeared in more than a 100 films in Telugu. She has mentioned the films Sathi Leelavathi, Viralukketha Veekkam, Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana, Karagattakaran and Viswanathan Ramamoorthy as her personal favourites.

Movies 268

Nooru Kodi Vaanavil

Nooru Kodi Vaanavil

2026
Champion 6.8

Champion

as Andrea

2025
Kanguva 3.7

Kanguva

as Francis's Mother

2024
Mersal 7.3

Mersal

as Sarala

2017
Lucky the Superstar 2.3

Lucky the Superstar

2026
Seetha Payanam 4.0

Seetha Payanam

2026
Panchatanthiram 7.0

Panchatanthiram

as Tenant's Wife

2002
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan 5.1

Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan

as Sarala

2017
Maareesan 7.2

Maareesan

as Fareeda

2025
Kanchana 4

Kanchana 4

as Raghava's Mother

Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters 5.0

Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters

as Bommana brothers' mother

2008
Kanchana 5.6

Kanchana

as Raghava's Mother

2011
Poovellam Un Vasam 6.1

Poovellam Un Vasam

2001
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnula Pelli 2.0

Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnula Pelli

2003
Viswasam 6.2

Viswasam

as Filomina

2019
Lakshmi 7.8

Lakshmi

as A. Saraswathi, Lakshmi's School Principal

2018
Kanchana 2 5.1

Kanchana 2

as Raghava's mother

2015
Kick 2 4.1

Kick 2

as Darling

2015
Thambikku Entha Ooru 7.0

Thambikku Entha Ooru

as Sarala

1984
Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju 4.7

Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju

2011
Sahadevan Mahadevan 5.5

Sahadevan Mahadevan

as Chinnamani

1988
Valiba Vilayattu

Valiba Vilayattu

1990
Pei Mama

Pei Mama

2021
Uyirile Kalanthathu 4.8

Uyirile Kalanthathu

2000
Sathi Leelavathi 7.5

Sathi Leelavathi

as Palaniammal Sakthivel Gounder

1995
Ellame En Pondattithaan

Ellame En Pondattithaan

1998
Vaanam Vasappadum 10.0

Vaanam Vasappadum

2004
Sema 1.5

Sema

as Magizhini's Mother

2018
Vasantha Vaasal

Vasantha Vaasal

1996
Amma Pillai

Amma Pillai

1991
Chinna Vathiyar 8.0

Chinna Vathiyar

as Vimala

1995
Selvi 9.0

Selvi

1985
Kanchana 3 4.1

Kanchana 3

as Raghava's Mother

2019
Temper 6.5

Temper

as Shanvi's mother

2015
Desamuduru 5.1

Desamuduru

as Shivani

2007
Ela Cheppanu 4.7

Ela Cheppanu

2003
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw 4.5

Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw

as Mary Gotham

2006
Pattali

Pattali

as Olaiyamma

1999
Badrinath 3.9

Badrinath

as Badri's Mother

2011
Naane Raja Naane Manthiri 3.5

Naane Raja Naane Manthiri

1985
Chinna Veedu 7.3

Chinna Veedu

as Madanagopal's Mother

1985
Doubles

Doubles

2000
Kadhala Kadhala 6.9

Kadhala Kadhala

as Junior Vikadananda's wife

1998
Ottesi Cheputunna 6.0

Ottesi Cheputunna

2003
Aranmanai 2 4.4

Aranmanai 2

as Komalam

2016
Nuvva Nena 4.4

Nuvva Nena

2012
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva 4.1

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva

as Vaijayanthi

2017
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram

Ini Oru Sudhanthiram

1987
Piriyadha Varam Vendum 8.5

Piriyadha Varam Vendum

as Kananthaa

2001
Karisakattu Poove

Karisakattu Poove

as Nagamani's mother

2000
Kick 4.5

Kick

as Fire Pushapa

2023
Devi 2 4.2

Devi 2

as Lawyer Lalitha

2019
Shahjahan 7.5

Shahjahan

as Jingili

2001
Engal Kural

Engal Kural

1985
Sethupathi I.P.S 8.2

Sethupathi I.P.S

as Jhansi

1994
Devudu Chesina Manushulu 4.0

Devudu Chesina Manushulu

as Goddess Lakshmi

2012
Evadi Gola Vadide 7.0

Evadi Gola Vadide

2005
Enga Ooru Maappilai 10.0

Enga Ooru Maappilai

1989
Poovellam Kettuppar 6.6

Poovellam Kettuppar

as Dr. Bala Thirupurasundari

1999
Thirumathi Palanisamy

Thirumathi Palanisamy

as School Teacher and Salem Annakili

1992
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri

Manaivi Oru Mandhiri

1988
Bhairava Dweepam 7.3

Bhairava Dweepam

as Allari Deyyam

1994
Komaram Puli 4.5

Komaram Puli

as Inspector Madhumati

2010
Double Tuckerr 5.0

Double Tuckerr

as Shanmugavalli

2024
Anantha Poongattre...

Anantha Poongattre...

1999
Kaalam Maari Pochu

Kaalam Maari Pochu

as Sundari

1996
Kumbakarai Thangaiah 7.0

Kumbakarai Thangaiah

1991
Japanil Kalyanaraman 6.7

Japanil Kalyanaraman

1985
Naan Sigappu Manithan 6.4

Naan Sigappu Manithan

1985
Manaivi Oru Manickam

Manaivi Oru Manickam

1990
Masala 4.2

Masala

as Anjali Devi/Chintamani/dual role

2013
Kunthi Putrudu

Kunthi Putrudu

1993
Bumper Offer 4.0

Bumper Offer

2009
Paandi Naattu Thangam 10.0

Paandi Naattu Thangam

as Chuppu

1989
Pasamulla Pandiyare

Pasamulla Pandiyare

1997
Mannukkul Vairam 7.0

Mannukkul Vairam

1986
Sigaram Thodu 5.8

Sigaram Thodu

2014
Kasu Mela Kasu

Kasu Mela Kasu

2018
Muni 6.2

Muni

as Ganesh's mother

2007
Arya Surya 5.5

Arya Surya

as Chandralekha

2013
Mumbai Xpress 5.9

Mumbai Xpress

as Avinasi's Sister

2005
Aranmanai 5.2

Aranmanai

as Eshwari

2014
Therku Theru Machan

Therku Theru Machan

1992
Aval Varuvala 6.0

Aval Varuvala

as Savithri

1998
Style 5.9

Style

as Raghava’s neighbour

2006
Enga Ooru Pattukaran 10.0

Enga Ooru Pattukaran

as Sakku

1987
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala

Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala

as Roja's elder sister

2001
Neninthe 7.1

Neninthe

as Urmila

2008
Ponnuketha Purushan

Ponnuketha Purushan

as Nellore Ellamma

1992
Nayagi 2.7

Nayagi

2016
Mallepuvvu

Mallepuvvu

2008
The Legend 2.6

The Legend

2022
Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam 2.0

Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam

2012
Sembi 7.1

Sembi

2022
Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae 4.7

Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae

as E.B Rajeshwari

2017
Pondatti Rajyam

Pondatti Rajyam

1992
Poomarathanalil

Poomarathanalil

1997
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal 6.8

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

2020
Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya 4.5

Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya

as Sowmiya's Aunt

2013
Hero 7.1

Hero

as Sarala

2008
Enga Veetu Deivam

Enga Veetu Deivam

1989
Padicha Pulla

Padicha Pulla

1989
Mitta Miraasu 6.0

Mitta Miraasu

as Bhagyam

2001
Sudigaadu 6.8

Sudigaadu

as Shiva's Grand-Mother

2012
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa

Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa

as Lalitha

1999
Uyarndha Ullam 7.7

Uyarndha Ullam

1985
Dharmam Vellum 10.0

Dharmam Vellum

as Jimmy

1989
Mrugaraju 6.4

Mrugaraju

2001
Aranmanai 4 4.8

Aranmanai 4

2024
Dongala Bandi 9.0

Dongala Bandi

2008
Dhool Parakuthu

Dhool Parakuthu

1993
Kaadhal Parisu 6.0

Kaadhal Parisu

1987
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku 4.7

Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku

as Parvathi Ammal

2004
Enakku Naaney Needhibathi

Enakku Naaney Needhibathi

as Police Constable Kannamma

1986
Amman Kovil Thiruvizha

Amman Kovil Thiruvizha

1990
My Dear Marthandan 7.4

My Dear Marthandan

1990
Utharavu Maharaja

Utharavu Maharaja

2018
Odangal

Odangal

1986
Theertha Karayinile 9.0

Theertha Karayinile

as Sarasu's Sister

1987
Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai 5.2

Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai

as Kanagavalli

2000
Malini 22 Palayamkottai 4.7

Malini 22 Palayamkottai

as Sarala

2014
Naam Iruvar

Naam Iruvar

1985
Pavithra 7.5

Pavithra

as Thenmozhi

1994
Budget Padmanabhan 5.6

Budget Padmanabhan

2000
Chithirayil Nilachoru

Chithirayil Nilachoru

2013
Maad Dad 5.0

Maad Dad

as Dawini D’Zosa

2013
Machan

Machan

2016
Uyire Unakkaga

Uyire Unakkaga

as Rathi

1986
Komban 5.1

Komban

as Kottaiamma

2015
Niram 7.0

Niram

as Rukku

1999
Bayama Irukku 6.5

Bayama Irukku

as Devil Devika

2017
Adhibar 3.7

Adhibar

2015
Gopala Gopala 7.0

Gopala Gopala

1996
Karagattakaran 7.0

Karagattakaran

as Thangam

1989
Panneer Nadhigal

Panneer Nadhigal

1986
Dhuruva Natchathiram 6.0

Dhuruva Natchathiram

1993
Aayiram Jenmangal

Aayiram Jenmangal

Vaidehi Kathirunthal 6.3

Vaidehi Kathirunthal

1984
Per Sollum Pillai 7.0

Per Sollum Pillai

1987
Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu

Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu

1987
Priyasakhi 4.0

Priyasakhi

as Kausalya Raman

2005
Nooravathu Naal 6.5

Nooravathu Naal

as Manju

1984
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela 7.0

Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela

2000
Vetri Kodi Kattu 6.6

Vetri Kodi Kattu

as Self

2000
Maaligai 3.0

Maaligai

2021
Gopura Deepam

Gopura Deepam

1997
Vishwa Thulasi 7.0

Vishwa Thulasi

2004
Viralukketha Veekkam 5.0

Viralukketha Veekkam

as Ranjitham

1999
Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda 8.0

Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda

as Mohana

1993
Sandhana Kaatru

Sandhana Kaatru

1990
Adhisaya Manithan 8.0

Adhisaya Manithan

1990
Raja Chinna Roja 6.6

Raja Chinna Roja

as Housemaid

1989
Family

Family

1996
Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa

Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa

as Lalitha

2000
Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu

Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu

2007
Praanam 3.0

Praanam

2003
Mahanandi 4.7

Mahanandi

as Chilakamma

2005
Ellaichami

Ellaichami

as Savitri

1992
Veettoda Mappillai

Veettoda Mappillai

as Rani

2001
Shakalaka Baby

Shakalaka Baby

as Aaravalli

2002
Unnudan

Unnudan

1998
Maruthu Pandi 9.0

Maruthu Pandi

1990
Lingababu Love Story 9.0

Lingababu Love Story

as Bank Manager Ambhujam

1995
Jagathalaprathapan 5.0

Jagathalaprathapan

1990
Ennamma Kannu

Ennamma Kannu

as Simran

2000
Iddaru Attala Muddula Alludu

Iddaru Attala Muddula Alludu

as Sarala

2006
Greeku Veerudu 3.8

Greeku Veerudu

2013
Thenpandi Seemaiyile 5.0

Thenpandi Seemaiyile

1988
Onna Irukka Kathukanom 9.0

Onna Irukka Kathukanom

1992
Nuvve Kavali 7.0

Nuvve Kavali

2000
Thambi Thanga Kambi 10.0

Thambi Thanga Kambi

1988
Veerabhadra 3.0

Veerabhadra

2006
Pournami Nagam

Pournami Nagam

2010
Chedugudu

Chedugudu

2008
Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary

Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary

as Venkamma

2000
Ponnu Pakka Poren

Ponnu Pakka Poren

as Kuppamma

1989
Thangakkili

Thangakkili

1993
Simharasi

Simharasi

2001
Manamagale Vaa

Manamagale Vaa

as Ponni

1988
Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi 7.4

Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi

2000
Thenkasi Pattanam 5.5

Thenkasi Pattanam

2002
Inba Twinkle Lilly

Inba Twinkle Lilly

as Twinkle

2018
Aranmanai 3 3.8

Aranmanai 3

2021
Themmangu Paattukaaran

Themmangu Paattukaaran

1997
Gift

Gift

Lakshmi Vandhachu

Lakshmi Vandhachu

as Valli

1986
Sandade Sandadi 8.0

Sandade Sandadi

as Fitting Parvathi

2002
Gangai Karai Paattu

Gangai Karai Paattu

1995
Evaraina Epudaina

Evaraina Epudaina

as Nurse

2009
Karpoora Deepam

Karpoora Deepam

1985
Thalaivan 4.0

Thalaivan

2014
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy

Viswanathan Ramamoorthy

as Aandaal

2001
Alimayya

Alimayya

1993
Neethikku Thandanai

Neethikku Thandanai

1987
Maa Alludu Very Good 5.0

Maa Alludu Very Good

2003
Hanumanthu 5.0

Hanumanthu

2006
Vaazhga Valarga 10.0

Vaazhga Valarga

1987
Kannodu Kanbathellam 3.0

Kannodu Kanbathellam

1999
Michaelpatty Raja

Michaelpatty Raja

as Mom

Sindhu Bath

Sindhu Bath

as Bhama

1995
Ragalapuram

Ragalapuram

2013
Mannukketha Ponnu

Mannukketha Ponnu

as Thenmozhi

1985
Idhaya Deepam

Idhaya Deepam

1989
Sathan Sollai Thattathe

Sathan Sollai Thattathe

as Chitra's mother

1990
Manasu

Manasu

as Santha

2000
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum

Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum

as Thangam

1991
Munthanai Mudichu 7.5

Munthanai Mudichu

1983
Thaaippasam

Thaaippasam

1988
Thalattu

Thalattu

1993
Ananda Aradhanai

Ananda Aradhanai

1987
Nammavar 7.8

Nammavar

as Julie

1994
Kadavul Thandha Parisu

Kadavul Thandha Parisu

Pathavi Pramanam

Pathavi Pramanam

1994
Sathura Adi 3500 3.0

Sathura Adi 3500

2017
Mama Bagunnava

Mama Bagunnava

1997
Maayi 5.0

Maayi

as Raakaayi

2000
Jeyikkira Kuthira

Jeyikkira Kuthira

En Mana Vaanil

En Mana Vaanil

as Parvathi

2002
Periya Veettu Panakkaran

Periya Veettu Panakkaran

1990
Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai 10.0

Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai

1986
Sakkarai Panthal 8.0

Sakkarai Panthal

1988
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana 7.5

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana

as Elisabeth

1994
Pondattiye Deivam

Pondattiye Deivam

as Margaret

1994
Africadalli Sheela 8.0

Africadalli Sheela

1986
Unnai Kann Theduthey

Unnai Kann Theduthey

as Valayapatti Vallikannu

2000
Anthasthu

Anthasthu

as Lakshmi

1985
Udhaya Geetham 7.7

Udhaya Geetham

1985
Balle Vellaiyathevaa 4.0

Balle Vellaiyathevaa

as Kathai

2016
Naan Petha Magane 9.0

Naan Petha Magane

1995
Valathu Kalai Vaithu Vaa

Valathu Kalai Vaithu Vaa

1989
Sriramachandrulu

Sriramachandrulu

as Savitri

2003
En Kadhal Kanmani

En Kadhal Kanmani

1990
Patti Sollai Thattathe 7.3

Patti Sollai Thattathe

1988
Girls 4.0

Girls

as Komalam

2016
Pattathu Raani

Pattathu Raani

1992
Naalo Unna Prema

Naalo Unna Prema

2001
Kovai Brothers 4.8

Kovai Brothers

2006
Arubadhu Naal Arubadhu Nimidam

Arubadhu Naal Arubadhu Nimidam

1990
Shondham 16

Shondham 16

1989
Pudhiya Raagam

Pudhiya Raagam

as Bulbul

1991
Pongivarum Kaveri

Pongivarum Kaveri

1989
Paattu Vaathiyar

Paattu Vaathiyar

1995
Ullam Kavarntha Kalvan

Ullam Kavarntha Kalvan

1987
Andaru Dongale Dorikite

Andaru Dongale Dorikite

as Chi.La.Sow.Suryakantham

2004
Uliyin Osai

Uliyin Osai

as Sokki

2008
Thottil Kuzhandhai

Thottil Kuzhandhai

as Sarala

1995
Raaja Raajathan

Raaja Raajathan

1989
Periya Manushan

Periya Manushan

as Parvathi

1997
Vaanga Partner Vaanga

Vaanga Partner Vaanga

1994
Pongalo Pongal

Pongalo Pongal

as Meena

1997
Thillu Mullu 4.3

Thillu Mullu

as Senthamarai

2013
Paagan

Paagan

2012
Retta Vaalu

Retta Vaalu

2014
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum

Engalukkum Kaalam Varum

as Jennifer

2001
Chinnavar

Chinnavar

as Sevatamma

1992
Kizhakku Africavil Sheela

Kizhakku Africavil Sheela

as Chikki Mukki

1987
Pelli

Pelli

as Meena

1997
Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan 3.8

Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan

2014
Naidu LLB

Naidu LLB

2005
Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya

Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya

as Velpandiyan mother

2014
Nadigai

Nadigai

as Kovai Sarala

2008
Enga Ooru Sippai

Enga Ooru Sippai

1991
Summa Irunga Machan 5.0

Summa Irunga Machan

as Paramu

1996
Hai

Hai

as Valli

2005
Vasantha Raagam

Vasantha Raagam

1986
Solvadhellam Unmai

Solvadhellam Unmai

1987
Thaaya Thaarama

Thaaya Thaarama

1989
Udhavikku Varalaamaa

Udhavikku Varalaamaa

1998

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