Aamani
Biography
Aamani (born November 16, 1973) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema, alongside appearances in Kannada films. She began her career in Tamil cinema under the screen name Meenakshi, before playing leading roles in Telugu cinema starting with the comedy *Jamba Lakidi Pamba* (1993). That same year, she starred in *Mister Pellam* (1993), winning the Nandi Award for Best Actress. For her performance in *Subha Lagnam* (1994), Aamani won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu. She earned a second Nandi Award for Best Actress for the drama *Subha Sankalpam* (1995). Her other releases during the 1990s included *Honest Raj* (1994), *Gharana Bullodu* (1995), *Maya Bazaar* (1995), *Subhamastu* (1995), *Maavichiguru* (1996), *Vamshanikokkadu* (1996), and *Pudhayal* (1997). Following a hiatus, Aamani returned to films with the drama *Aa Naluguru* (2004), earning a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu. Her subsequent credits included *Chandamama Kathalu* (2014), *Bharat Ane Nenu* (2018), the streaming series *Parampara* (2021), *Most Eligible Bachelor* (2021), *Music Shop Murthy* (2024), and *Maa Nanna Superhero* (2024).
Known For
0Poove Unakkaga
2020
Narayana & Co
2023
Brinda
2024
Parampara
2021
Cheekatilo
2026
Witness
1995
0Muthyamantha Muddu
2021
Happy Journey
2026
Amma Koduku
1993
Aha Naa Pellanta
2022
Themmangu Paattukaaran
1997
Most Eligible Bachelor
2021
Filmography
Poove Unakkaga
as Rathanavalli Senthamizhselvan · 2020
Narayana & Co
as Janaki · 2023
Brinda
as Vasundhara · 2024
Parampara
as Bhanumati · 2021
Cheekatilo
· 2026
Witness
as Uma · 1995
Muthyamantha Muddu
as Kanakaratnam · 2021
Happy Journey
as Chamundeshwari · 2026
Amma Koduku
· 1993
Aha Naa Pellanta
as Susheela · 2022
Themmangu Paattukaaran
· 1997
Most Eligible Bachelor
as Harsha's mother · 2021
Repati Rowdy
· 1993
Bharat Ane Nenu
as Bharath's Mother · 2018
Allari Police
as Geetha · 1994
Shabash Ramu
· 1993
Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha
· 2025
Mangalavaaram
as Shailaja's Mother (Archive Photo) · 2023
M.C.A
as Nani’s Aunt · 2017
Sreekaram
· 2021
Wanted PanduGod
· 2022
Devasthanam
RDX Love
as Aamani · 2019
Jambalakidi Pamba
as Ramalakshmi · 1993
Arrtham
Mathru
· 2025
Ari: My Name is Nobody
· 2025
Subhalagnam
as Radha · 1994
Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha
· 2023
Engirundho Vandhan
as Janaki · 1995
Hello Guru Prema Kosame
as Lakshmi · 2018
Darja
· 2022
Pudhayal
as Sundari · 1997
Theechatti Govindhan
· 1991
Muthal Seethanam
· 1992
Sisindri
· 1995
Patel S.I.R
as Bharathi · 2017
Chaavu Kaburu Challaga
· 2021
Subha Sankalpam
as Ganga · 1995
Urvasivo Rakshasivo
as Sree Kumar's mother · 2022
Maa Nanna Superhero
as Srinivas's Wife · 2024
Vamsanikokkadu
· 1996
Maavichiguru
· 1996
Madhayanam Hathya
as Sri Lakshmi · 2004
Republic
as Kamala · 2021
Top Hero
· 1994
Utsavam
· 2024
Aa Naluguru
as Bharathi · 2004
Black
· 2022
Naari: The Women
as Bharathi · 2025
Thangamana Thangachi
as Lakshmi · 1991
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
as Damayanti · 1993
Dear Uma
· 2025
Chandamama Kathalu
as Saritha · 2014
Asuragana Rudra
Kannayya Kittayya
as Rukmini · 1993
Mister Pellam
as Jhansi/ Goddess Lakshmi · 1993
Nakshatra Poratam
· 1993
Chinna Alludu
· 1993
Music Shop Murthy
as Jaya · 2024
Amma Donga!
as Alivelu · 1995
Honest Raj
as Pushpa · 1994
Usha Parinayam
· 2024
Anna Chellelu
· 1993
Appaji
· 1996
One By Two
· 2022
Gharana Bullodu
as Malli · 1995
Amma Deevena
as Lakshmi · 2021
Priyamaina Srivaaru
· 1997
Srivari Priyuralu
· 1994
Baalina Jyothi
· 1996
Idhuthanda Sattam
as Amudha · 1992