Revathi

Birthday: Jul 8, 1966
Birthplace: Kochi, Kerala, India

Bio: Born 'Asha Kelunni' on 8th July 1966 in Kerala, Revathi began her film career after being discovered by the director Bharathi Rajaa who noticed her on the cover of a popular magazine and was (at the time) on the lookout for a new heroine for his latest venture. (Revathi had been featured on the magazine cover after participating in a school run fashion show.)With… More Bio: Born 'Asha Kelunni' on 8th July 1966 in Kerala, Revathi began her film career after being discovered by the director Bharathi Rajaa who noticed her on the cover of a popular magazine and was (at the time) on the lookout for a new heroine for his latest venture. (Revathi had been featured on the magazine cover after participating in a school run fashion show.)With over 16 years of experience in the entertainment industry, she has to her credit five Best Actress Filmfare awards for her performance in the Tamil films 'Mann Vasanai', 'Thevar Magan', 'Anjali', Telugu film 'Ankuram' and Malayalam film 'Kakothi Kaavil Appoopan Thadigal'. She was awarded the National Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the Tamil film, 'Thevar Magan' in1992. In addition, she has also won the Tamilnadu State Award for 'Thalaimurai' in 1998. 'Mitr My Friend' was her first directorial venture.