Seema Biography
Seema is a famous actress of South Indian films. She has done about two hundred and fifty films in Malayalam, nine in Tamil, seven in Telugu, three in Kannada and one in Hindi and still active in movie industry.
She began her career in Tamil film at the age of fourteen as a dancer. Around five years she continued as dancer. At the age of 19, as heroine, her first movie released in Malayalam titled "Avalude Raavukal" ("Her Nights"), directed by I.V.Sasi. She took a break in her career life in 1988 after the Malayalam movie "Mahayaanam", and again became active in 1998 through "Olympion Antony Adam".
Seema won the best actress award of Kerala State Govt in 1984 and in 1985, she is also a four time winner of the FilmFare awards. Three times she was nominee for national film awards . She, at her time was considered the "Queen" and "Dream Girl" of Malayalam film industry , and she is well known for her versatality.
She married I.V. Sasi, the veteran South Indian director and is blessed with a daughter and son. The family is settled in Chennai, India.
Early Life & Career
Seema born in Eranakulam, Kerala on 1957 as a single child of her parents.At the age of twelve she joined to learn dance and learned many dancing steps from Kamal Hassan, who was the assistant of her dance master, Thankappan.
She entered in to Film Field, as a normal group dancer, under dance master Chopra when she was at fourteen.Later she became upto the level of dance master and worked in film industry as composer also as dancer around five years of time. Meanwhile at the age of 17 she was asked to act in a Kannada movie as a second heroine with Kannada actor Amresh. I. V. Sasi spotted her and given the chance to act in his film "Avalude Raavukal" (literal translation: Her Nights)as heroine. The shooting of this movie started on 1977 and released on March 3rd 1978. The classic movie with Sherif's script and I.V.Sasi's direction, created waves in malayalm audience because of its soft porn nature and the challenging subject. The name Shanthi changed to Seema through this movie.The very daring and challenging role that any other actresses were reluctant to do has been done by Seema, helped her to get noticed by other directors. But movie given sexy and glamorous image to the actress, and audience were always expecting such kind of roles from her. She became the heartthrob of malayalam film industry and got noticed by other directors.
During that time Malayalm film industry was ruled by yesteryear's actresses Sheela, Sharada, Jayabharathi, K.R.Vijaya and Sreevidya. Seema received roles from many directors, but most of them were glamorous with exposing type, or as a second heroine always behind the shadows of others. She accepted all kind of roles and given confidence to directors that any kind of role is safe in her hand. But situation is changed when her movies with Super Star Jayan became mega hit. Jayan and Seema pair attracted people to theatres. This made her to become the independant heroine of the movies. Angaadi, Kaanthavalayam, Sakthi,Manushyamrugam, Bens Vasu, Meen, Karimpana, Thadavara, Anupallavi etc are some of Jayan-Seema Hit movies.Though she bacame the first and super heroine still she couldnt come out of glamorous role. Mini skirts and Swim suits were part of her costumes always!The hit pair couldn't stay for a long time, the unexpected demise of Jayan was a great loss for the industry and the most loved and accepted pair got an end .
Directors wanted to find another star to fill the gap given by Jayan, many movies were planned for Jayan, one such a movie is "Sphodanam" directed by P.G.Viswambharan. He given chance to Mammooty to take the role of Jayan, same Movie Seema also acted. Later Ratheesh had come, here also Seema paired. Seema continued acting paired with them.
She began her career in Tamil film at the age of fourteen as a dancer. Around five years she continued as dancer. At the age of 19, as heroine, her first movie released in Malayalam titled "Avalude Raavukal" ("Her Nights"), directed by I.V.Sasi. She took a break in her career life in 1988 after the Malayalam movie "Mahayaanam", and again became active in 1998 through "Olympion Antony Adam".
Seema won the best actress award of Kerala State Govt in 1984 and in 1985, she is also a four time winner of the FilmFare awards. Three times she was nominee for national film awards . She, at her time was considered the "Queen" and "Dream Girl" of Malayalam film industry , and she is well known for her versatality.
She married I.V. Sasi, the veteran South Indian director and is blessed with a daughter and son. The family is settled in Chennai, India.
Early Life & Career
Seema born in Eranakulam, Kerala on 1957 as a single child of her parents.At the age of twelve she joined to learn dance and learned many dancing steps from Kamal Hassan, who was the assistant of her dance master, Thankappan.
She entered in to Film Field, as a normal group dancer, under dance master Chopra when she was at fourteen.Later she became upto the level of dance master and worked in film industry as composer also as dancer around five years of time. Meanwhile at the age of 17 she was asked to act in a Kannada movie as a second heroine with Kannada actor Amresh. I. V. Sasi spotted her and given the chance to act in his film "Avalude Raavukal" (literal translation: Her Nights)as heroine. The shooting of this movie started on 1977 and released on March 3rd 1978. The classic movie with Sherif's script and I.V.Sasi's direction, created waves in malayalm audience because of its soft porn nature and the challenging subject. The name Shanthi changed to Seema through this movie.The very daring and challenging role that any other actresses were reluctant to do has been done by Seema, helped her to get noticed by other directors. But movie given sexy and glamorous image to the actress, and audience were always expecting such kind of roles from her. She became the heartthrob of malayalam film industry and got noticed by other directors.
During that time Malayalm film industry was ruled by yesteryear's actresses Sheela, Sharada, Jayabharathi, K.R.Vijaya and Sreevidya. Seema received roles from many directors, but most of them were glamorous with exposing type, or as a second heroine always behind the shadows of others. She accepted all kind of roles and given confidence to directors that any kind of role is safe in her hand. But situation is changed when her movies with Super Star Jayan became mega hit. Jayan and Seema pair attracted people to theatres. This made her to become the independant heroine of the movies. Angaadi, Kaanthavalayam, Sakthi,Manushyamrugam, Bens Vasu, Meen, Karimpana, Thadavara, Anupallavi etc are some of Jayan-Seema Hit movies.Though she bacame the first and super heroine still she couldnt come out of glamorous role. Mini skirts and Swim suits were part of her costumes always!The hit pair couldn't stay for a long time, the unexpected demise of Jayan was a great loss for the industry and the most loved and accepted pair got an end .
Directors wanted to find another star to fill the gap given by Jayan, many movies were planned for Jayan, one such a movie is "Sphodanam" directed by P.G.Viswambharan. He given chance to Mammooty to take the role of Jayan, same Movie Seema also acted. Later Ratheesh had come, here also Seema paired. Seema continued acting paired with them.
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