Mallika (actress)

Reeja Johnson,[1][2] better known by her stage name Mallika, is a former Indian actress, who has mainly appeared in Malayalam and Tamil films.

For the Bollywood actress, see Mallika Sherawat.

Mallika
Mallika, IFFI (2012)
Born
Reeja Johnson

Thrissur, Kerala, India
OccupationActress
Years active2002–2013

Career

After debuting in the Malayalam film Nizhalkuthu (2002),[3] she played a significant role in Cheran's Autograph, following which she played supporting roles in several Tamil films. She later went on to play in a tele-serial called Anjali. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Autograph.[4] In 2012, she won a Special Mention from the Jury at the 59th National Film Awards for her performance in the film, Byari, the first feature film made in Beary language.

Personal life

Mallika is born to Johnson and Reetha at Thrissur, Kerala.[5]

Awards

Filmography
Year Film Role Language Notes
2002NizhalkuthuMallikaMalayalam
2004AutographKamalaTamilFilmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
MahanadiganDevakiTamil
Naa AutographVimalaTelugu
Nerkku NereJanuMalayalam
2005ThirupaachiKarpagamTamilNominated - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
Kundakka MandakkaKavithaTamil
2006ThirupathiNurse VasanthiTamil
Unakkum EnakkumValliTamil
OdahuttidavaluPuttalakshmiKannada
2008ThottaGauriTamil
2010AmmanilavuNeerajaMalayalam
2011Priyappetta NattukareAmbilyMalayalam
Koratty Pattanam Railway GateAnnieMalayalam
SnehaveeduShanthiMalayalam
Indian RupeeSajiMalayalam
ByariNadiraBearyNational Film Award – Special Mention (feature film)
2012No. 66 Madhura BusBhavayamiMalayalam
Mr. MarumakanRohiniMalayalam
OzhimuriMeeenakshi PillaiMalayalamNominated - SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Puthiya TheerangalPushppaMalayalam
2013Chennaiyil Oru NaalSatyamoorthi's wifeTamil
GingerDevikaMalayalam
KathaveeduJameelaMalayalamKerala Film Critics Association Awards for Second Best Actress[9]

Television
Year Title Role Channel Language
2006 - 2008AnjaliAnjaliSun TVTamil
2008ThiruvizhaiyadalGunavathySun TVTamil

References
  1. "Reel Talk - Reeja too busy". Archived from the original on 23 July 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  2. "Mallika and coconuts - Tamil Movie News". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  3. "rediff.com, Movies: Adoor". Rediff.com.
  4. "Simple narrative style gets "Autograph" a National Award". The Hindu. 14 July 2005.
  5. "മല്ലികയ്ക്ക് നായകനെ വേണം". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  6. "Filmfare awards for South India - Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam & Kannada - Telugu Cinema". www.idlebrain.com.
  7. "59th National Film Awards for the Year 2011 Announced". Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  8. "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  9. "'Drishyam' Bags Kerala Film Critics Association Awards". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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