Kovai Sarala
265 movies · 1 TV show
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 7, 1962 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- Sneha Narasimhan · کوای سارالا
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.
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Known for
Kovai Sarala: movies and TV shows
Acting (265)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Kanchana 4
as Raghava's mother
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Michaelpatty Raja
as Mom
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2026
- 2025 Champion
as Andrea
- 2025 Maareesan
as Fareeda
- 2025
- 2024 Kanguva
as Francis's Mother
- 2024
- 2024 Double Tuckerr
as Shanmugavalli
- 2023 Kick
as Fire Pushapa
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019 Devi 2
as Lawyer Lalitha
- 2019 Kanchana 3
as Raghava's mother
- 2019 Viswasam
as Filomina
- 2018
- 2018 Lakshmi
as A. Saraswathi, Lakshmi's School Principal
- 2018
- 2018 Inba Twinkle Lilly
as Twinkle
- 2018 Sema
as Magizhini's Mother
- 2017 Mersal
as Sarala
- 2017 Bayama Irukku
as Devil Devika
- 2017
- 2017 Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan
as Sarala
- 2017 Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae
as E.B Rajeshwari
- 2017 Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
as Vaijayanthi
- 2016
- 2016 Balle Vellaiyathevaa
as Kathai
- 2016 Girls
as Komalam
- 2016
- 2016 Aranmanai 2
as Komalam
- 2015
- 2015 Kick 2
as Darling
- 2015 Kanchana 2
as Raghava's mother
- 2015 Komban
as Kottaiamma
- 2015 Temper
as Shanvi's mother
- 2014 Aranmanai
as Eshwari
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014 Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya
as Velpandiyan mother
- 2014
- 2014 Malini 22 Palayamkottai
as Sarala
- 2013 Masala
as Anjali Devi/Chintamani/dual role
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013 Arya Surya
as Chandralekha
- 2013 Thillu Mullu
as Senthamarai
- 2013
- 2013 Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya
as Sowmiya's Aunt
- 2013 Maad Dad
as Dawini D’Zosa
- 2012
- 2012 Sudigaadu
as Shiva's Grand-Mother
- 2012 Devudu Chesina Manushulu
as Goddess Lakshmi
- 2012
- 2012
- 2011 Kanchana
as Raghava's mother
- 2011 Badrinath
as Badri's Mother
- 2011
- 2010 Komaram Puli
as Inspector Madhumati
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009 Evaraina Epudaina
as Nurse
- 2008 Neninthe
as Urmila
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008 Nadigai
as Kovai Sarala
- 2008 Hero
as Sarala
- 2008
- 2008 Uliyin Osai
as Sokki
- 2008 Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters
as Bommana brothers' mother
- 2007 Muni
as Ganesh's mother
- 2007
- 2007 Desamuduru
as Shivani
- 2006 Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw
as Mary Gotham
- 2006 Iddaru Attala Muddula Alludu
as Sarala
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006 Style
as Raghava’s neighbour
- 2005 Mahanandi
as Chilakamma
- 2005 Mumbai Xpress
as Avinasi's Sister
- 2005 Priyasakhi
as Kausalya Raman
- 2005
- 2005 Hai
as Valli
- 2005
- 2004
- 2004 Andaru Dongale Dorikite
as Chi.La.Sow.Suryakantham
- 2004
- 2004 Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
as Parvathi Ammal
- 2003
- 2003 Sriramachandrulu
as Savitri
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 2002 Sandade Sandadi
as Fitting Parvathi
- 2002
- 2002 En Mana Vaanil
as Parvathi
- 2002 Panchatanthiram
as Tenant's Wife
- 2002
- 2001 Shahjahan
as Jingili
- 2001 Mitta Miraasu
as Bhagyam
- 2001 Veettoda Mappillai
as Rani
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 Viswanathan Ramamoorthy
as Aandaal
- 2001
- 2001 Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
as Roja's elder sister
- 2001 Piriyadha Varam Vendum
as Kananthaa
- 2001 Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
as Jennifer
- 2001
- 2000 Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa
as Lalitha
- 2000 Manasu
as Santha
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary
as Venkamma
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Maayi
as Raakaayi
- 2000
- 2000 Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
as Kanagavalli
- 2000 Karisakattu Poove
as Nagamani's mother
- 2000 Ennamma Kannu
as Simran
- 2000
- 2000
- 1999 Pattali
as Olaiyamma
- 1999 Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
as Lalitha
- 1999 Niram
as Rukku
- 1999
- 1999 Poovellam Kettuppar
as Dr. Bala Thirupurasundari
- 1999 Viralukketha Veekkam
as Ranjitham
- 1999
- 1998
- 1998
- 1998 Aval Varuvala
as Savithri
- 1998 Kadhala Kadhala
as Junior Vikadananda's wife
- 1998
- 1997 Periya Manushan
as Parvathi
- 1997
- 1997 Pelli
as Meena
- 1997
- 1997
- 1997 Pongalo Pongal
as Meena
- 1997
- 1997
- 1996
- 1996
- 1996 Kaalam Maari Pochu
as Sundari
- 1996
- 1996 Summa Irunga Machan
as Paramu
- 1995 Sindhu Bath
as Bhama
- 1995
- 1995 Chinna Vathiyar
as Vimala
- 1995 Thottil Kuzhandhai
as Sarala
- 1995
- 1995 Sathi Leelavathi
as Palaniammal Sakthivel Gounder
- 1995
- 1995 Lingababu Love Story
as Bank Manager Ambhujam
- 1994 Nammavar
as Julie
- 1994 Pavithra
as Thenmozhi
- 1994
- 1994 Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
as Elisabeth
- 1994 Bhairava Dweepam
as Allari Deyyam
- 1994 Pondattiye Deivam
as Margaret
- 1994
- 1994 Sethupathi I.P.S
as Jhansi
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993 Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
as Mohana
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992
- 1992 Ellaichami
as Savitri
- 1992
- 1992 Ponnuketha Purushan
as Nellore Ellamma
- 1992 Chinnavar
as Sevatamma
- 1992
- 1991 Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum
as Thangam
- 1991 Pudhiya Raagam
as Bulbul
- 1991
- 1991
- 1991
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990 Sathan Sollai Thattathe
as Chitra's mother
+ 65 more credits
Behind the camera (1)
- 1988 Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum
Producer
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2000