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Kanaka

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Alias
kanaka
Age
53 years
Birth Place
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
City
Chennai
Occupation
Actress
Languages
Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Height
5' 6"
Weight
kg
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Religion
Hinduism
Parents
Devika.

Summary

Kanaka Mahalakshmi, mononymously known as Kanaka (Tamil: கனகா), is a South Indian film actress. She was considered one of the leading actress in the Tamil film industry. She is a daughter of the actress Devika.

Biography

She started her career as the heroine in Karakattakaran (1989), a movie based on the Tamil rural dance Karakattam, along with Tamil film stars Ramarajan, Goundamani and Senthil. It was a blockbuster movie which ran more than a year. Kanaka acted in many Tamil movies, including Adisiya Piravi (1991), Periya karan, Periya Kudumbam and Samundi. She starred with many major stars like Rajnikanth, Prabhu, Karthik, Vijayakanth, SarathKumar, etc. She also starred in a few Telugu and Malayalam movies with major stars like Mammootty and Mohanlal. Her Malayalam debut, Godfather, was an all-time hit movie in Kerala, and ran for 434 days

Facts & Trivia

Kanaka is born to Devadoss and the famous actress Devika. In 2007 she married an engineer from the U.S

Filmography

No associated film records found.

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