Aamani
Known for: Acting
Aamani (born November 16, 1973) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema, alongside appearances in Kannada films. She began her career in Tamil cinema under the screen name Meenakshi, before playing leading roles in Telugu cinema starting with the comedy *Jamba Lakidi Pamba* (1993). That same year, she starred in *Mister Pellam* (1993), winning the Nandi Award for Best Actress. For her performance in *Subha Lagnam* (1994), Aamani won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu. She earned a second Nandi Award for Best Actress for the drama *Subha Sankalpam* (1995). Her other releases during the 1990s included *Honest Raj* (1994), *Gharana Bullodu* (1995), *Maya Bazaar* (1995), *Subhamastu* (1995), *Maavichiguru* (1996), *Vamshanikokkadu* (1996), and *Pudhayal* (1997). Following a hiatus, Aamani returned to films with the drama *Aa Naluguru* (2004), earning a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu. Her subsequent credits included *Chandamama Kathalu* (2014), *Bharat Ane Nenu* (2018), the streaming series *Parampara* (2021), *Most Eligible Bachelor* (2021), *Music Shop Murthy* (2024), and *Maa Nanna Superhero* (2024).
Filmography
Series
Poove Unakkaga
Rathanavalli Senthamizhselvan
2020
Series
Muthyamantha Muddu
Kanakaratnam
2021
Series
Parampara
Bhanumati
2021
Series
Aha Naa Pellanta
Susheela
2022
Series
Brinda
Vasundhara
2024
Film
RDX Love
Aamani
2019
Film
Wanted PanduGod
2022
Film
Happy Journey
Chamundeshwari
2026
Film
Cheekatilo
2026
Film
Bharat Ane Nenu
Bharath's Mother
2018
Film
Urvasivo Rakshasivo
Sree Kumar's mother
2022
Film
Mangalavaaram
Shailaja's Mother (Archive Photo)
2023
Anna Chellelu
1993
Film
Hello Guru Prema Kosame
Lakshmi
2018
Film
Sreekaram
2021
Film
Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha
2023
Film
Jambalakidi Pamba
Ramalakshmi
1993
Film
One By Two
2022
Film
Subha Sankalpam
Ganga
1995
Film
Kannayya Kittayya
Rukmini
1993
Film
Patel S.I.R
Bharathi
2017
Film
Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha
2025
Film
Pudhayal
Sundari
1997
Film
Darja
2022
Thangamana Thangachi
Lakshmi
1991
Shabash Ramu
1993
Film
M.C.A
Nani’s Aunt
2017
Film
Subhalagnam
Radha
1994
Film
Most Eligible Bachelor
Harsha's mother
2021
Film
Vamsanikokkadu
1996
Film
Engirundho Vandhan
Janaki
1995
Film
Chaavu Kaburu Challaga
2021
Film
Ari: My Name is Nobody
2025
Theechatti Govindhan
1991
Witness
Uma
1995
Film
Madhayanam Hathya
Sri Lakshmi
2004
Film
Arrtham
Film
Devasthanam
2012
Film
Mathru
2025
Film
Sisindri
1995
Amma Koduku
1993
Film
Black
2022
Film
Aa Naluguru
Bharathi
2004
Muthal Seethanam
1992
Film
Maa Nanna Superhero
Srinivas's Wife
2024
Themmangu Paattukaaran
1997
Film
Republic
Kamala
2021
Film
Mister Pellam
Jhansi/ Goddess Lakshmi
1993
Film
Utsavam
2024
Allari Police
Geetha
1994
Maavichiguru
1996
Film
Music Shop Murthy
Jaya
2024
Film
Narayana & Co
Janaki
2023
Gharana Bullodu
Malli
1995
Film
Asuragana Rudra
Film
Amma Donga!
Alivelu
1995
Film
Chandamama Kathalu
Saritha
2014
Film
Dear Uma
2025
Film
Top Hero
1994
Film
Baalina Jyothi
1996
Srivari Priyuralu
1994
Film
Nakshatra Poratam
1993
Film
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
Damayanti
1993
Film
Appaji
1996
Film
Priyamaina Srivaaru
1997
Film
Amma Deevena
Lakshmi
2021
Chinna Alludu
1993
Repati Rowdy
1993
Film
Honest Raj
Pushpa
1994
Idhuthanda Sattam
Amudha
1992
Naari: The Women
Bharathi
2025
Film
Usha Parinayam
2024