Sowcar Janaki
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1931-12-12 (93 years old)
Also Known As Shavukar Janaki, Sowkar Janaki, Showkar , shaavkaru, shawkaru, jaanaki
Sowcar Janaki
Biography
Sankaramanchi Janaki (born December 12, 1931), popularly known as Shavukar Janaki (Telugu షావుకారు జానకి;Tamil: சௌகார் ஜானகி; Kannada: ಸಾಹುಕಾರ್ ಜಾನಕಿ), is a south-Indian actress who has acted in over 385 Tamil,Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam films. She also performed on stage in over 300 shows, and performed for TANA all over the United States in 2 Telugu plays created by actor Murali Mohan. At age 11, she was a radio artist in Telugu programs. She started her acting career when she had a three-month-old baby and went on to become a popular actress with hits such as Sowcar (Telugu), Pudhiya Paravai (Tamil), Iru Kodugal (Tamil). She also played lead roles with famous directors such as Dada Mirasee, K Balachandar. She is the elder daughter of T. Venkoji Rao, paper technologist (England), and Sachi Devi. She completed matriculation from Gauhati University in Assam and has received honorary Doctorate from University of Arizona.
Known For
Actor
as Janaki
as Janaki Patti
as Grandmother
as Sailaja's Grandmother
as Mahalakshmamma
as Susheela
as Janki, Abhi's mother
as Mythili's Grandmother
as Sitaramaiah's wife
as Doctor
as Shirley's Aunt
as Santha
as Chancellor
as Chilakamma
as Sandeep's Mother
as Meenakshi Doraiswamy
as Mukta
as Meenakshi
as Annapoorna
as Leelavathi
as Valli
as Gayathri
as Neelavathy
as Devi and Krishna
as Suseela
as Ragini
as Janaki
as Pattu
as Thief's Wife
as Parvathi
as First Wife
as Savitri
as Dr. Indra
as Chitra/Saroja
as Karuna
as Saraswathi, Wife of Purandaradasa
as Shantha
as Radha
as Kamala
as Nalini
as Meenakshi
as Rangan's Wife
as Gunavathi
as Rama's sister
as Kathyayini
as Saroja
as Buchamma
as Lalitha
as Radha
as Saroja
as Vasantha
as Subbulu
Producer
as Producer