Kovai Sarala
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.
Known for
Devika & Danny
Gayatramma
Kanguva
Francis's Mother
Mersal
Sarala
Kanchana 3
Raghava's Mother
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
Temper
Shanvi's mother
Komban
Kottaiamma
Niram
Rukku
Lakshmi
A. Saraswathi, Lakshmi's School Principal
Nuvve Kavali
Greeku Veerudu
Kanchana
Raghava´s mother
Kanchana 2
Raghava's mother
Viswasam
Filomina
Aranmanai 2
Komalam
Desamuduru
Shivani
Aranmanai 4
Devi 2
Lawyer Lalitha
Aranmanai
Eshwari
Neninthe
Urmila
Kick 2
Darling
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Vaijayanthi
Thillu Mullu
Senthamarai
Evadi Gola Vadide
Piriyadha Varam Vendum
The Legend
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
Uyirile Kalanthathu
Mumbai Xpress
Avinasi's Sister
Poovellam Kettuppar
Dr. Bala Thirupurasundari
Maayi
Vetri Kodi Kattu
Special Appearance
Badrinath
Badrinath's Mother
Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae
E.B Rajeshwari
Nooravathu Naal
Manju
Thenkasi Pattanam
Maruthu Pandi
Masala
Anjali Devi/Chintamani/dual role
Maareesan
Aayiram Jenmangal
Style
Raghava’s neighbour
Panchatanthiram
Tenant's Wife
Raja Chinna Roja
Housemaid
Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya
Sowmiya's Aunt
Nayagi
Muni
Ganesh's mother
Adhisaya Manithan
Nammavar
Julie
My Dear Marthandan
Kanchana 4
Raghava's mother
Poovellam Un Vasam
Thambikku Entha Ooru
Chinna Veedu
Madanagopal's Mother
Sigaram Thodu
Pavithra
Thenmozhi
Arya Surya
Chandralekha
Devudu Chesina Manushulu
Goddess Lakshmi
Anantha Poongattre...
Vasantha Vaasal
Kick
Fire Pushapa
Aranmanai 3
Sethupathi I.P.S
Uyarndha Ullam
Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
Kanagavalli
Sudigaadu
Shiva's Grand-Mother
Naan Sigappu Manithan
Bhairava Dweepam
Allari Deyyam
Kannodu Kanbathellam
Hero
Sarala
Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters
Bommana brothers' mother
Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju
Naane Raja Naane Manthiri
Viralukketha Veekkam
Ranjitham
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
Parvathi Ammal
Simharasi
Hanumanthu
Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan
Sembi
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
Ennamma Kannu
Simran
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum
Thangam
Malini 22 Palayamkottai
Sarala
Mrugaraju
Priyasakhi
Kausalya Raman
Vaanam Vasappadum
Lakshmi Vandhachu
Valli
Kadhala Kadhala
Junior Vikadananda's wife
Maad Dad
Dawini D’Zosa
Udhavikku Varalaamaa
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan
Sarala
Ragalapuram
Jeyikkira Kuthira
Pathavi Pramanam
Inba Twinkle Lilly
Twinkle
Kaadhal Parisu
Veerabhadra
Maa Alludu Very Good
Double Tuckerr
Shanmugavalli
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
Roja's elder sister
Sathi Leelavathi
Palaniammal Sakthivel Gounder
Karagattakaran
Per Sollum Pillai
Vishwa Thulasi
Sema
Magizhini's Mother
Jagathalaprathapan
Gopala Gopala
Aval Varuvala
Savithri
Thaaippasam
Thottil Kuzhandhai
Sarala
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy
Aandaal
Ottesi Cheputunna
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
Elisabeth
Sandhana Kaatru
Utharavu Maharaja
Thalaivan
Manaivi Oru Manickam
Machan
Oru Nadigaiyin Vakkumoolam
Thirumathi Palanisamy
Sathan Sollai Thattathe
Chitra's mother
Thaaya Thaarama
Pelli
Meena
Therku Theru Machan
Bayama Irukku
Devil Devika
Chinnavar
Sevatamma
Munthanai Mudichu
Mahanandi
Chilakamma
Pei Mama
Budget Padmanabhan
Sathura Adi 3500
Pongalo Pongal
Meena
Paagan
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
Sakku
Thambi Thanga Kambi
Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa
Lalitha
Hai
Valli
Girls
Komalam
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
Jennifer
Pasamulla Pandiyare
Paandi Naattu Thangam
Chuppu
Unnai Kann Theduthey
Summa Irunga Machan
Paramu
Japanil Kalyanaraman
Dharmam Vellum
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
Lalitha
Maaligai
Valiba Vilayattu
Bumper Offer
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
Komaram Puli
Inspector Madhumati
Amma Pillai
Pranam
Adhibar
Udhaya Geetham
Ananda Aradhanai
Nooru Kodi Vaanavil
Shondham 16
Nuvva Nena
Sandade Sandadi
Fitting Parvathi
Mitta Miraasu
Bhagyam
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
Panneer Nadhigal
Gift
Retta Vaalu
Vaanga Partner Vaanga
Vaidehi Kathirunthal
Dongala Bandi
Veettoda Mappillai
Rani
Naidu LLB
Doubles
Kaalam Maari Pochu
Sundari
Kovai Brothers
Pondatti Rajyam
Alimayya
Gangai Karai Paattu
Ellame En Pondattithaan
Enga Ooru Sippai
Enga Ooru Maappilai
Mannukkul Vairam
Periya Veettu Panakkaran
Idhaya Deepam
Chinna Vathiyar
Vimala
Chedugudu
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw
Mary Gotham
Pattali
Neethikku Thandanai
Chithirayil Nilachoru
Onna Irukku Kathukanom
Balle Vellaiyathevaa
Kathai
Kasu Mela Kasu
Andaru Dongale Dorikite
Chi.La.Sow.Suryakantham
Uyire Unakkaaga
Unnudan
Patti Sollai Thattathe
En Kadhal Kanmani
Sahadevan Mahadevan
Chinnamani
Vasantha Raagam
Pongivarum Kaveri
Lingababu Love Story
Bank Manager Ambhujam
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnula Pelli
Vasantham
Naam Iruvar
Solvadhellam Unmai
Pournami Nagam
Dhool Parakuthu
Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi
Anthasthu
Lakshmi
Theertha Karayinile
Sarasu's Sister
Enakku Naaney Needhibathi
Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya
Velpandiyan mother
Dhuruva Natchathiram
Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai
Shakalaka Baby
Gopura Deepam
Michaelpatty Raja
Mom