Reena (actress)

Reena is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. She was one of the lead actress during the late 1970s. She has acted in more than 100 film along with several popular television series in Malayalam and Tamil languages. She has also acted in few Tamil and Telugu movies as well.

For the actress Reena Roy, see Reena Roy.

Reena
Born14 March 1958 (1958-03-14) (age 63)
Kochi, India
OccupationActress
Years active1973–1984
1994–2009
2014–Present
Parent(s)Peter Reskyuna, Jessy

Personal life

Reena was born to Peter Reskyuna and Jessy in 1958 at Edappilly, Kochi. Her father was from Mangalore and mother was from Kochi, Kerala. She has a brother, Ivan. She did her primary schooling in Mangalore. She pursued bachelor's degree from Madras Presentation College, Perumbavoor. She remains unmarried. She resides at Chennai with family.[1]

Career

She started her career at 14, in Chukku movie as Sheela's daughter. She started production company, V.I.C and produced movies Druvasankamam, Ente Kadha and Janapriyan.[2] Now she is acting in Tele films and soap operas.[3] Currently she is acting in Ammayariyathe serial in Asianet.[4][5]

Partial filmography

Malayalam
  1. Ennalum Sarath (2018) as Nun
  2. Clint (2017) as Chinnamma's mother
  3. Fukri (2017) as Hajira
  4. Senior Mandrake (2010) as Archive footage
  5. Njan Salperu Ramankutty (2004) as Sangeetha's mother
  6. Priyam Priyamkaram (2004) as Alice's mother
  7. Snehapoorvam (2004)
  8. CID Moosa (2003) as Chief Minister's wife
  9. Pulival Kalyanam (2003) as Doctor
  10. Sahodaran Sahadevan (2003) as Yamuna's mother
  11. Sadanandante Samayam (2003) as Sumangala's mother
  12. Ente Ammakku (2003) as Anuradha's mother
  13. Kunjikoonan (2002) as Lakshmi's mother
  14. Kalyanaraman (2002) as Bhavani
  15. Dany (2001) as
  16. The Gift of God (2001)
  17. Oru Apoorva Pranayakatha (2001)
  18. Sathyameva Jayathe (2000) as Nancy's mother
  19. Life is Beautiful (2000) as Suraj's mother
  20. Snehapoorvam Anna (2000) as Jomon's mother
  21. Arayannangalude Veedu (2000) as Rajan's wife
  22. Joker(2000) as Padmini
  23. Narasimham (2000) as Anuradha's mother
  24. Dreamz (2000) as Roy's sister
  25. Sparsham (1999)
  26. Crime File (1999) as Amala's mother
  27. Pathram (1999) as Vasundhara Thampi
  28. Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal (1999) as Beena
  29. Ezhupunna Tharakan (1999) as Leenamma
  30. Deepasthambham Mahascharyam (1999) as Indu's mother
  31. Vazhunnor (1999) as Mable
  32. Gaandhiyan (1999) as Divya's mother
  33. Ilamura Thampuran (1998) as Devakikunjamma
  34. Manthri Maalikayil Manasammatham (1998) as Asha's mother
  35. Gloria Fernandes From U.S.A. (1998) at Leenamma
  36. Punjabi House (1998) as Manninder Singh's wife
  37. Summer in Bethlehem (1998) as Abhirami's step mother
  38. Kallu Kondoru Pennu (1998) as Suresh's sister
  39. Achammakuttiyude Achayan (1998) as Alice
  40. Harikrishnans (1998) as Meera's mother
  41. Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu (1998) as Priyadarshini's mother
  42. Chandralekha (1997) as Shobha
  43. Kilukil Pambaram (1997) as Bhageerathibhai Thamburatti
  44. Guru (1997) as Old Queen
  45. Newspaper Boy (1997) as Kanakam
  46. Kalyanapittennu (1997) as Bhanu
  47. Ancharakalyanam (1997) as Madhavi
  48. Aattuvela (1997) as Malu's mother
  49. Varnapakittu (1997) as Kuruvilla's wife
  50. Oru Yathramozhi (1997) as Sreeni's wife
  51. Junior Mandrake (1997) as Sudharma
  52. Kannur (1997)
  53. Ishtamaanu Nooru Vattam (1996) as Prasad's mother
  54. Indraprastham (1996) as Doctor
  55. Kanjirappally Kuriachan (1996) as Valsamma
  56. Devaraagam (1996) as Doctor
  57. Mimics Super 1000 (1996) as Arundathi Varma
  58. Kumkumacheppu (1996) as Nalini
  59. Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996) as Anjali's mother
  60. Thumbolikkadappuram (1995) as Thomichayan's wife
  61. Minnaram (1994) as Reena
  62. Ulppathi (1984)
  63. Aadyathe Anuraagam (1983) as Sushamma
  64. Ente Katha (1983) as Usha
  65. Ankuram (1982) as Raji
  66. Thuranna Jail (1982) as Mercy
  67. Ivan Oru Simham (1982) as Omana
  68. Idiyum Minnalum (1982)
  69. Madrasile Mon (1982)
  70. Agnisaram (1981) as Latha
  71. Dhruvasangamam (1981) as Valsala
  72. Poochasanyaasi (1981) as Maithili
  73. Karimbana (1980) as Thankamma
  74. Pralayam (1980) as Kusumam
  75. Ithikkarapakki (1980) as Sainabha
  76. Pavizhamuthu (1980) as Geetha
  77. Puzha (1980)
  78. Ezham Kadalinakkare (1979) as Latha
  79. Oru Raagam Pala Thaalam (1979) as Priya
  80. Ajnaatha Theerangal (1979) as Urmila
  81. Pocketadikkari (1979)
  82. Aayiram Vasanthangal (1979)
  83. Indharadhanussu (1979)
  84. Pathivritha (1979)
  85. Beena (1978) as Betty Fernandez
  86. Thamburatti (1978) as Rema, Leela (double role)
  87. Aanappaachan (1978) as Usha
  88. Urakkam Varaatha Raathrikal (1978) as Malathy
  89. Snehikkan Samayamilla (1978)
  90. Hemantha Rathri (1978)
  91. Praarthana (1978)
  92. Vadakakku Oru Hridayam (1978)
  93. Bhrashtu (1978)
  94. Aasramam (1978)
  95. Aniyara (1978)
  96. Nirakudam as Usha
  97. Oonjaal (1977) as Sharada
  98. Yudhakaandam (1977) as Kala
  99. Raajaparampara (1977)
  100. Minimol (1977) as Rajamma
  101. Varadakshina (1977)
  102. Ivanente Priyaputhran (1977)
  103. Rowdy Rajamma (1977)
  104. Vezhambal (Ahalyamoksham) (1977)
  105. Aaraadhana (1977)
  106. Prasaadam (1976) as Meenakshi
  107. Amritavahini (1976) as Thulasi
  108. Ammini Ammavan (1976) as Hema
  109. Yudhabhoomi (1976)
  110. Kaayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan (1976)
  111. Anavaranam (1976)
  112. Priyamvadha (1976)
  113. Raajankanam (1976)
  114. Agnipushpam (1976)
  115. Pravaaham (1975) as Ragini
  116. Makkal (1975) as Parvathy
  117. Penpada (1975) as Latha
  118. Love Letter (1975)
  119. Love Marriage (1975)
  120. Boy Friend (1975)
  121. Chief Guest (1975)
  122. Priyamulla Sophia (1975)
  123. Chandanachola (1975)
  124. Velicham Akale (1975)
  125. Tourist Bunglawu (1975)
  126. Chattakkari (1974) as Llin
  127. Vrindavaanam (1974)
  128. Chukku (1973)

Tamil

Telugu
  • Ethe Naasaval (1984) as Roopa
  • Aalaya Sikharam (1983) as Bhanu
  • Swapna (1981) as Kalpana
  • Asadyalaku Asadyudu (1981) as Thara
  • Manavudu Mahaneeyudu (1980)

Kannada
  • Swapna (1981)

Hindi

Television career
Year Title Language Role Channel
1995Paying GuestMalayalamDoordarshan
2001AnnaMalayalamKairali TV
2002American DreamsMalayalamAsianet
ChanchakkamMalayalam
BharyaMalayalamAsianet
MangalyamMalayalamAsianet
2003Vasundhara MedicalsMalayalamAsianet
2004KaavanjaliMalayalamSurya TV
2004Kadamattathu KathanarMalayalamJanakiAsianet
2005–2006Summer In AmericaMalayalamNeethuKairali TV
2005–2007NimmathyTamilSun TV
2006–2008LakshmiTamilSun TV
2007NaanyamTamilSun TV
2007–2009Vaira NenjamTamilVaitheeswariKalaignar TV
2008-2009Thirumathi SelvamTamilDileepan's motherSun TV
2014Thiru MangalyamTamilShobha VijayakumarZee Tamil
AniyathiMalayalamPrabhaMazhavil Manorama
2015DhathuputhriMalayalamMazhavil Manorama
Eeswaran SakshiyayiMalayalamBhadraFlowers TV
Keladi KanmaniTamilShantha Kumari (SK)Sun TV
2016Ennu Swantham JaniMalayalamSurya TV
2018–2019Vandhal SrideviTamilAkhilaColors Tamil
Thenum VayambumMalayalamChandramathiSurya TV
2019RunTamilChandran's motherSun TV
2019RasaathiTamilRasappan's motherSun TV
2020 Koodathayi MalayalamBasheer's UmmaFlowers TV
2020–PresentAmmayariyatheMalayalamSulekhaAsianet

References
  1. "YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. "CiniDiary". CiniDiary. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  3. http://marunadanmalayali.com/index.php?page=newsDetail&id=42009
  4. "Malayalam Television Serials and Shows Online - Kerala TV".
  5. "Aniyathi, a new serial on Mazhavil Manorama - Times of India". The Times of India.
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