Rohini
Known for: Acting
Rohini Molleti (born December 15, 1969), known mononymously as Rohini, is an Indian actress, screenwriter, lyricist, and dubbing artist who works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam cinema. She began her career as a child artist in Telugu cinema with films such as *Harathi* (1974), *Yashoda Krishna* (1975), and *Bhakta Kannappa* (1976), subsequently transitioning to supporting and character roles in adulthood. In 1995, she received a National Film Award – Special Mention and the Nandi Special Jury Award for her leading performance in the Telugu drama *Stri*. Her other notable Telugu credits during her early and mid career include *Nyayam Kavali* (1981), *Nalugu Stambhalata* (1982), *Maga Maharaju* (1983), and *Dhruva Nakshatram* (1989). Alongside on-screen performances, she established an extensive career as a voice artist, dubbing for leading actresses in major South Indian productions. In contemporary Telugu cinema, Rohini became a prominent character actress. Her releases during this period include *Ala Modalaindi* (2011), *Ishq* (2012), the two-part epic *Baahubali: The Beginning* (2015) and *Baahubali 2: The Conclusion* (2017), *Rangasthalam* (2018), *Awe!* (2018), *Ante Sundaraniki* (2022), *Writer Padmabhushan* (2023), and *Bachchala Malli* (2024).
Filmography
Series
Lal Salam
Self
2017
Film
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Sanga
2015
Film
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Sanga
2017
Film
Bāhubali: The Epic
Sanga
2025
Series
Navarasa
Valambal
2021
Film
Sita Ramam
AIR Reporter Vijayalaxmi
2022
Series
Isakapatnam
2026
Series
Save the Tigers
Lakshmi
2023
Film
Dude
Parvathy
2025
Thanga Thamaraigal
1991
Film
Ante... Sundaraniki!
Sundar's Mother
2022
Series
Dhootha
Madhavi Avuduri
2023
Film
Valatty
Sumathi
2023
Film
Kadal Kuthiraigal
2018
Film
Magalir Mattum
Pappamma
1994
Film
Bombay
Shaila Banu Pillai (voice)
1995
Film
Court: State vs. A Nobody
Seetharathnam
2025
Film
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Lakshmi, Valmiki's wife
2020
Film
Rocky
Rocky's Mother
2021
Film
Kingdom
Suguna
2025
Film
18 Vayasu
Dr. Suchithra
2012
Manasukkeththa Mappillai
1990
Film
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
Padmamma
2019
Film
Kushi
2023
Film
V
Sreelata, Apoorva's mother
2020
Film
Antha Ramuloru Chusukuntaru
Kab Kyun Aur Kahan
2025
Film
The Girlfriend
Vicky's Mother
2025
Series
Anantham
2022
Series
Meet Cute
Padma
2022
Film
Market Raja MBBS
Chandrababu’s Mother
2019
Film
Bigil
Anitha's Mother
2019
Film
Sridevi Shoban Babu
Kamala
2023
Uyire Uyire
2016
Film
Ala Modalaindi
Revathi
2011
Njan Kathorthirikkum
1986
Film
C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed
Arundathi Nair
1994
Film
Rangasthalam
Gantham
2018
Film
Guppy
Guppy's mother
2016
Film
A.R.M - Ajayante Randam Moshanam
Sarojam
2024
Agnipravesham
1989
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
Rani
1986
Film
Nalugu Stambalata
1982
Film
Raavanan
Ragini Subramaniam (voice)
2010
Sundarimare Sookshikkuka
Nimmi
1995
Film
Velaikkaran
Ponni
2017
Film
Writer Padmabhushan
Saraswathi
2023
Film
Kuruthipunal
Sumitra (voice)
1995
Film
Sogasu Chuda Taramaa
Neelima (voice)
1995
Film
Kozhi Koovuthu
2012
Film
Oka Laila Kosam
Nandana's mother
2014
Film
3
Janani's mother
2012
Film
Stri
1995
Film
Pattalam
Daisy (voice)
2009
Yagagni
Latha
1987
Mr. Madras
Devi (voice)
1995
Film
Sridevi Soda Center
2021
Film
BRO
Mark’s Mother
2023
Film
Sebastian P.C. 524
Mary
2022
Film
Indian
Aishwarya (voice)
1996
Film
Iruvar
Pushpavalli / Kalpana (voice)
1997
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985
Aavesham
(voice)
1994
Film
Pavunnu Pavunuthan
1991
Film
Samagamam
Elsamma
1993
Film
Aghathiyaa
Anjali
2025
Film
Tuck Jagadish
Kumarakka
2021
Ivide Thudangunnu
Sheela
1984
Film
Abhiyum Anuvum
Meena
2018
Film
Siva
Asha (voice)
1989
Film
Ishq
Jaya Aunty
2012
Film
Dharmam Vellum
Geetha
1989
Film
Chinna Vathiyar
Mythili (voice)
1995
Film
Jiivi 2
Lakshmi
2022
Film
Oka Manchi Prema Katha
Sujatha
2024
Film
Awe!
Radha’s Mother
2018
Film
Mr. Romeo
Shilpa (voice)
1996
Film
Vettaiyan
Nazeema
2024
Film
Bandhukkal Sathrukkal
Sheela Mol
1993
Film
Texas Tiger
Film
Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
1985
Film
May Madham
Sandhya (voice)
1994
Vamban
Viji
1987
Film
Jagadguru Adi Shankara
2013
Film
Thandatti
Thangaponnu
2023
Film
Sir C.P.
Kochu Mary
2015
Film
Action Hero Biju
Maid
2016
Film
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Aradhana (voice)
2006
Film
Moscowin Kavery
2010
Film
Columbus
2015
Film
Ooty
Charulatha (voice)
1999
Film
Achamindri
2016
Film
Johaar
Reporter
2020
Film
Virumaandi
Dr. Angela Kaathamuthu
2004
Film
Extra Ordinary Man
2023
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
Rohini
1984
Film
Thaamirabharani
Pechchikani
2007
Film
Thanga Meenkal
Parvathi
2013
Film
April 1st Vidudala
Bhuvaneswari (voice)
1991
Film
Perazhagan
Shenbagam (voice)
2004
Film
Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu
Chellakili
1986
Film
Dhinarathrangal
Ponni
1988
Film
Aasai
Ganga
1995
Film
Nenu.. Sailaja...
Shailaja's Mother
2016
Film
Rang De
2021
Film
Freedom Fight
Dhanalakshmi (Old Age Home)
2022
Series
Addham
Shanti
2020
Film
Ormayundo Ee Mukham
Vasundhara Devi
2014
Film
Arjun
Meenakshi (voice)
2004
Film
Ayya
Meenatchi
2005
Film
Chi La Sow
Anjali's Mom
2018
Akalathe Ambili
1985
Film
Goli Soda 2
Revathi Krishnan
2018
Film
Diamond Necklace
Dr. Savithri
2012
Film
Rock N' Roll
Nirmala
2007
Film
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
Amina
1984
Film
Maharajashri Mayagaadu
1988
Chembaruthi
Chembaruthi (voice)
1992
Rugma
Prayaga
1983
Film
Meera
Meera (voice)
1992
Film
Ilamai Kaalangal
1983
Film
Asuran
Parvathy (voice)
1995
Film
Kalloori Vaasal
Pooja (voice)
1996
Film
Adiverukal
1986
Film
Varudu Kaavalenu
Aakash's Mother (Cameo)
2021
Film
Lover
Charita's mother
2018
Film
Mike
Lakshmi
2022
Film
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
Sheela
1985
Film
Black Butterfly
Benny's mother
2013
Film
Prema Yuddham
Latha (voice)
1990
Film
10th Class Diaries
2022
Film
Sengottai
Yamuna (voice)
1996
Film
Aa Raathri
Radha
1983
Film
Gentleman
Susheela 'Susi' (voice)
1993
Kuyiline Thedi
Meenu
1983
Film
Otta
2023
Film
Katha Ithuvare
1985
Film
2 Harihar Nagar
Sulochana
2009
Film
Cauliflower
2021
Film
Second Show
Devaki
2012
Film
Bhakta Kannappa
1976
Film
Moratodu
1977
Film
Manmadhudu 2
Janani
2019
Film
Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam
2021
Bhagavanta Kai Kotta
Film
Pachaikili Muthucharam
Kalyani Venkatesh (voice)
2007
Film
Jiivi
Lakshmi
2019
Film
Marupadiyum
1993
Film
Mappillai
Rajeshwari (voice)
2011
Film
City of God
Lakshmi
2011
Film
Nootokka Jillala Andagadu
GSN's Mother
2021
Vietnam Colony
Gayathri (voice)
1994
Film
Gentleman
2016
Film
Rowdy Alludu
Sita (voice)
1991
Film
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
Kameela
2007
Film
Parannu Parannu Parannu
Mini / Jessy / Sreekutty
1984
Film
Sandharbham
1984
Film
Geethanjali
Geethanjali (voice)
1989
Film
Ottam
Sara
2019
Film
In Ghost House Inn
Sulochana
2010
Tamizh Selvan
Fathima (voice)
1996
Film
Traffic Ramasamy
Rukku
2018
Film
Atithi Devobhava
2022
Film
Das Ka Dhamki
Sanjay Rudra's Mother
2023
Film
Sankarankovil
2011
Film
Aggiramudu
Manasa (voice)
1990
Film
Thalappavu
Karthyayani
2008
Film
Mathu Vadalara 2
Deepa
2024
Film
Abhayam Thedi
Vasanthi
1986
Film
Adhyayam Onnu Muthal
Rama
1985
Film
Dhwani
Sunitha
1988
Film
Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam
Pushpa
1985
Film
1921
Lakshmi
1988
Film
January Oru Orma
Maina
1987
Film
Thotta Chinungi
Amlu
1995
Krishna
Tara (voice)
1996
Film
Kolambi
2023
Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha
Anil's Mother
2013
Illali Korikalu
Rajini
1982
Film
Nandalala
2010
Vinodhan
2018
Film
Bachhala Malli
2024
Film
DeAr
Lakshmi
2024
Film
Kanchivaram
Annam (voice)
2008
Film
Padamudra
Aswathi
1988
Film
Jawani Zindabad
Rama
1990
Rareeram
Chitra
1986
Film
Meri Lalkaar
1990
Film
Payyans
Padma
2011
Film
Lingababu Love Story
Raaga (voice)
1995
Sanghunadam
1988
Film
Thamarai
Poogodai
1994
Film
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
Priya
1985
Film
Gandharwa
2022
Film
Neti Siddhartha
Basanthi (voice)
1990
Film
SMS
2012
Film
Beginning
Arputham
2023
Film
Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren
Asha (voice)
1992
Film
Manja Mantharangal
Gladia
1987
Film
Akkada Ammai Ikkada Abbai
Krishna's Mother
2025
Film
Villadhi Villain
Janaki (voice)
1995
Anni
Radha
1985
Film
Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai
Lakshmi
2025
Film
54321
Teacher
2016
Film
Kadhal Kottai
Neha (voice)
1996
Film
Kakka
1982
Film
Laggam
Chaitanya's Mother
2024
Film
Thanthu Vitten Ennai
1991
Film
Prema Sikharam
Preeti (voice)
1992
P.C. 369
Sudha
1987
Thandikkappatta Nyayangal
Lakshmi
1983
Film
Ariyaatha Veethikal
Sheela
1984
Nerariyum Nerathu
Rathi
1985
Film
Anuragi
Julie
1988
Film
Love Story
Shobha
1986
Film
Sathya
Doctor
2017
Film
Jagadeka Veera
1991
Film
Vamanan
Rohini
2009
Vaazhga Jananayagam
Anjala (voice)
1996
Film
Thipparaa Meesam
Lalitha
2019
Film
Sandai
Thangalakshmi (voice)
2008
Pettredutha Pillai
1993
Film
Devathai
Kayal (voice)
1997
Thadai Udai
Film
Antam
Bhavna (voice)
1992
Film
Magaadu
1976
Film
Maavaari Manchithanam
1979
Today is that Wedding
Lillykutty
2011
Film
Achuvettante Veedu
Aswathy Nair
1987
Film
Vrutham
1987
Film
Thaal
Nandini
2023
Film
Witness
Indrani
2022
Film
Balle Vellaiyathevaa
Sakthi's mother
2016
Film
Chinnadha Oru Padam
Veluchami
Chinnamma (voice)
1995
Oru Kudakeezhil
1985
Film
Ozhivukalam
Chinnu
1985
Pudhu Varisu
Nithya
1990
Venmegam
Jyothi
2014