Bhanupriya
Bhanupriya (born Mangabhanu; January 15, 1967) is an Indian actress who has appeared in over 150 films across Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi cinema. She made her feature film debut in the Tamil drama *Mella Pesungal* (1983) and entered Telugu cinema as the titular lead in *Sitara* (1984). Throughout the 1980s, she played leading roles in titles including *Anveshana* (1985), *Apoorva Sahodarulu* (1986), *Donga Mogudu* (1987), and *Swarnakamalam* (1988), for which she received the Nandi Award for Best Actress. In Hindi cinema, she appeared in films such as *Dosti Dushmani* (1986) and *Khudgarz* (1987).
During the 1990s, Bhanupriya continued working in prominent roles across languages, including *Chatriyan* (1990), *Azhagan* (1991), *Thalapathi* (1991), *Pedarayudu* (1995), *Azhakiya Ravanan* (1996), and *Annamayya* (1997). Beginning in the 2000s, she transitioned into character and maternal roles in productions such as *Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal* (2000), *Chatrapathi* (2005), *3* (2012), *Mahanati* (2018), and *Ayalaan* (2024). In 2024, she served as an executive producer on the drama *The Adamant Girl* (*Kottukkaali*).
Fotos
Filmes (113)

The Adamant Girl
2024 · Executive Producer

Ayalaan
2024 · Tamizh's Mother

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal
2022

Natyam
2021

Kadaikutty Singam
2018 · Panchamadevi

Mahanati
2018 · Durgamamba

Magalir Mattum
2017 · Rani Amirthakumari

Sivalinga
2017 · Sarala

Avatharam
2014 · Goddesss Akkamma

Dhammu
2012

3
2012 · Ram's mother

Polladhavan
2007 · Thilaga

Pellaindi Kaani
2007 · Rajeshwari

Gowtham SSC
2005

Chatrapathi
2005 · Sivaji's mother
Hridayathil Sookshikkan
2005

Oray Pandu
2005

Jore
2004 · Meenakshi

Chellamae
2004 · Special Appearance

Manjupoloru Penkutti
2004 · Arundhathi

Kadamba
2004 · Yamini

Jai
2004

Sri Raja Rajeshwari
2001 · Goddess Shakti / Vekkaliamman

Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman
2001 · Kaliamman

Jayam Manadera
2000

Devara Maga
2000 · Annapoorna

Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal
2000 · Maya Varma
Anantha Poongattre...
1999 · Guest appearance

Endrendrum Kadhal
1999 · Pooja
Thalaimurai
1998 · Panchavarnam

Aahaa..!
1998 · Gita

Aahaa..!
1997 · Rajeswari

Annamayya
1997 · Goddess Padmavathi

Mama Bagunnava
1997

Kulam
1997 · Subhadra

Rishyasringan
1997 · Poornima

Indian
1996 · Sapna (voice)

Azhakiya Ravanan
1996 · Anuradha
Chakravarthy
1995 · Bhanu

Pedarayudu
1995 · Lakshmi

Highway
1995 · Meera

Rasika
1994

Uzhavan
1993
Rajadhurai
1993

Gokulam
1993

Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
1993 · Amudha

Kattalai
1993 · Vijaya

Maharasan
1993 · Selvi

Ish Gup Chup
1993
Kaaviya Thalaivan
1992 · Saradha / Priya

Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
1992

Pangali
1992 · Saithai Tamilarasi

Magudam
1992 · Bhavani

Rajashilpi
1992 · Durga

Vaaname Ellai
1992 · Item (Nadodi Mannargale)

Bharathan
1992 · Indhu

Therku Theru Machan
1992 · Parimala

Amaran
1992 · Sivagaami

Sundara Kandam
1992

Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum
1991 · Indira
Sri Yedukondala Swamy
1991 · Goddess Padmavati Devi

Thalapathi
1991 · Padma

Bramma
1991 · Pavithra

Bhabhi
1991 · Sita / Kamini

Azhagan
1991 · Priya Ranjan

Pudhu Manidhan
1991 · Suganthi

Gopura Vasalile
1991 · Kalyani
People's Encounter
1991
Ramudu Kadu Rakshasudu
1991

Chatriyan
1990 · Banu
Sirayil Pootha Chinna Malar
1990 · Chitra

Zahreelay
1990

Kasam Vardi Kee
1989 · Arthi

Aararo Aariraro
1989
Ashoka Chakravarthy
1989 · Urmila

Garibon Ka Daata
1989

Gudachari 117
1989 · Jhansi / Rekha

State Rowdy
1989 · Asha

Suryaa: An Awakening
1989 · Shanno

Mar Mitenge
1988

Bharatamlo Bala Chandrudu
1988 · Bhanu

Trinetrudu
1988

Swarnakamalam
1988 · Meenakshi

Khaidi No.786
1988

Tamacha
1988 · Seema

Insaf Ki Pukar
1987 · Rani

Jebu Donga
1987

Srinivasa Kalyanam
1987

Khudgarz
1987 · Jaya Saxena

Shankaravam
1987 · Jyothi

Chakravarthy
1987 · Rani

Karthika Pournami
1987
Allari Krishnaiah
1987 · Lalitha

Donga Mogudu
1987 · Priyamvada

Dosti Dhushmani
1986 · Rekha

Apoorva Sahodarulu
1986 · Roja
Anasuyamma Gari Alludu
1986 · Rukmini
Pavitra
1986 · Pavitra

Manchi Manasulu
1986 · Janaki

Kaashmora
1986 · Thulasi

Chadastapu Mogudu
1986
Bhale Mithrulu
1986

Vijetha
1985 · Priyadarshani

Jwala
1985

Aalapana
1985

Anveshana
1985 · Hema

Illale Devatha
1985 · Radha

Chiranjeevi
1985

Preminchu Pelladu
1985
Mogudu Pellalu
1985

Rowdy
1984

Sitara
1984 · Kokila/ Sitara
Mella Pesungal
1983 · Uma
