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Shobana

1970 - Today

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Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai (born 21 March 1970), known professionally as Shobana, is an Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer who has appeared primarily in Malayalam cinema, along with notable work in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English and Kannada films. She is a recipient of two National Film Awards, one Kerala State Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, she was honored with the Kalaimamani by Government of Tamil Nadu. Over the years, she established herself as one of the greatest South Indian actresses. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Shobana is the 12,293rd most popular actor (down from 11,746th in 2024), the 1,390th most popular biography from India (down from 1,329th in 2019) and the 363rd most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shobana ranks 12,293 out of 13,578. Before her are Chie Nakamura, Cree Summer, Anupama Parameswaran, Davika Hoorne, Rhatha Phongam, and Fred Hechinger. After her are Alyson Stoner, Park You-na, Jaimee Foxworth, Michael Urie, Cameron Douglas, and Ceyda Ateş.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Shobana ranks 1,079. Before her are Hong Cha-ok, Michael Mols, DJ Quik, Oleg Pavlov, Honey Sri-Isan, and Bernard Butler. After her are Erik Bo Andersen, Omar Abdullah, Corinna May, Tihomir Franković, Brian Blade, and Fumitake Miura.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shobana ranks 1,390 out of 1,861. Before her are Soha Ali Khan (1978), Saina Nehwal (1990), Dinesh D'Souza (1961), Seema Biswas (1965), Prabhu Deva (1973), and Anupama Parameswaran (1996). After her are Kaushiki Chakraborty (1980), Swara Bhaskar (1988), Vivek Oberoi (1976), Surbhi Jyoti (1988), Abhijeet Bhattacharya (1958), and Farhan Akhtar (1974).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Shobana ranks 363. Before her are Lillete Dubey (1953), Rita Bhaduri (1955), Rahul Bose (1967), Soha Ali Khan (1978), Seema Biswas (1965), and Anupama Parameswaran (1996). After her are Swara Bhaskar (1988), Vivek Oberoi (1976), Surbhi Jyoti (1988), Nassar (1958), Soundarya (1972), and Bhanupriya (1967).

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