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Ambika Rao
Born
Ambika Rao

India
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s)Actress, assistant director
Years active2002 – 2021

Ambika Rao (1964 – 27 June 2022) was an Indian actress and assistant director, who worked in the Malayalam film industry. [1] She has worked as assistant director in numerous Malayalam films. [2] Ambika also acted in supporting roles in several movies and is popular for her role in Kumbalangi Nights as Babymol's mother. [3]

Career

Ambika entered into the Malayalam film industry in early 2000's as assistant director. She has assisted several directors including Shafi, Balachandra Menon, Anwar Rasheed and Vinayan. [4]

Ambika has acted in supporting roles in numerous films including Meesha Madhavan, Anuraga Karikkinvellam, Kumbalangi Nights and Virus. She was noted for her role in Kumbalangi Nights as a widowed mother of two daughters. [5]

Death

Ambika died on 27 June 2022 after suffering cardiac arrest. [6]

Filmography

As actor

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Meesa Madhavan [6]
Yathrakarude Sradhakku [7]
2003 Gramophone [7]
Pattalam [7]
Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum [7]
Chronic Bachelor [7]
2004 Vettam [7]
2006 Classmates [7]
2011 Salt N' Pepper [6]
2016 Anuraga Karikkin Vellam [6]
2019 Thamaasha [6]
Virus Head nurse [6]
Kumbalangi Nights Baby and Simmy's Mother [6]
2020 Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte Philomina [8]
2021 Vellam [6]

As assistant director

Year Title Director Notes
2002 Krishna Gopalakrishna Balachandra Menon [6]
2004 Vellinakshatram Vinayan [6]
2005 Rajamanikyam Anwar Rasheed [6]
Thommanum Makkalum Shafi [6]
2007 Hallo Rafi–Mecartin [9]
Big B Amal Neerad [9]
Romeo Rajasenan [9]
2008 Positive V. K. Prakash [9]
Parunthu M. Padmakumar [9]
Mayabazar Thomas Sebastian [9]
College Kumaran Thulasidas [9]
2009 2 Harihar Nagar Lal [9]
Love in Singapore Rafi–Mecartin [9]
Daddy Cool Aashiq Abu [9]
2010 Tournament Lal [9]
Best Actor Martin Prakkat [9]

References

  1. ^ "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao dies of cardiac arrest, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas pay tribute". Hindustan Times. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao passes away due to Covid complications at 58, Mohanlal and Mammootty mourn". The Indian Express. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ Correspondent, Special (28 June 2022). "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao dies". The Hindu. ISSN  0971-751X. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Kumbalangi nights actor Ambika Rao dies of a heart attack". www.onmanorama.com. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao passes away". The Times of India. ISSN  0971-8257. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Actor Ambika Rao passes away in Kerala due to cardiac arrest". The News Minute. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g "Actor, asst director Ambika Rao passes away". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Ambika Rao no more: Mohanlal, Mammootty, and other M-Town celebs pay tribute to the 'Kumbalangi Nights' actor". The Times of India. ISSN  0971-8257. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Malayalam actor and assistant director Ambika Rao passes away". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ambika Rao
Born
Ambika Rao

India
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s)Actress, assistant director
Years active2002 – 2021

Ambika Rao (1964 – 27 June 2022) was an Indian actress and assistant director, who worked in the Malayalam film industry. [1] She has worked as assistant director in numerous Malayalam films. [2] Ambika also acted in supporting roles in several movies and is popular for her role in Kumbalangi Nights as Babymol's mother. [3]

Career

Ambika entered into the Malayalam film industry in early 2000's as assistant director. She has assisted several directors including Shafi, Balachandra Menon, Anwar Rasheed and Vinayan. [4]

Ambika has acted in supporting roles in numerous films including Meesha Madhavan, Anuraga Karikkinvellam, Kumbalangi Nights and Virus. She was noted for her role in Kumbalangi Nights as a widowed mother of two daughters. [5]

Death

Ambika died on 27 June 2022 after suffering cardiac arrest. [6]

Filmography

As actor

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Meesa Madhavan [6]
Yathrakarude Sradhakku [7]
2003 Gramophone [7]
Pattalam [7]
Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum [7]
Chronic Bachelor [7]
2004 Vettam [7]
2006 Classmates [7]
2011 Salt N' Pepper [6]
2016 Anuraga Karikkin Vellam [6]
2019 Thamaasha [6]
Virus Head nurse [6]
Kumbalangi Nights Baby and Simmy's Mother [6]
2020 Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte Philomina [8]
2021 Vellam [6]

As assistant director

Year Title Director Notes
2002 Krishna Gopalakrishna Balachandra Menon [6]
2004 Vellinakshatram Vinayan [6]
2005 Rajamanikyam Anwar Rasheed [6]
Thommanum Makkalum Shafi [6]
2007 Hallo Rafi–Mecartin [9]
Big B Amal Neerad [9]
Romeo Rajasenan [9]
2008 Positive V. K. Prakash [9]
Parunthu M. Padmakumar [9]
Mayabazar Thomas Sebastian [9]
College Kumaran Thulasidas [9]
2009 2 Harihar Nagar Lal [9]
Love in Singapore Rafi–Mecartin [9]
Daddy Cool Aashiq Abu [9]
2010 Tournament Lal [9]
Best Actor Martin Prakkat [9]

References

  1. ^ "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao dies of cardiac arrest, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas pay tribute". Hindustan Times. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao passes away due to Covid complications at 58, Mohanlal and Mammootty mourn". The Indian Express. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ Correspondent, Special (28 June 2022). "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao dies". The Hindu. ISSN  0971-751X. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Kumbalangi nights actor Ambika Rao dies of a heart attack". www.onmanorama.com. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Malayalam actor Ambika Rao passes away". The Times of India. ISSN  0971-8257. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Actor Ambika Rao passes away in Kerala due to cardiac arrest". The News Minute. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g "Actor, asst director Ambika Rao passes away". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Ambika Rao no more: Mohanlal, Mammootty, and other M-Town celebs pay tribute to the 'Kumbalangi Nights' actor". The Times of India. ISSN  0971-8257. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Malayalam actor and assistant director Ambika Rao passes away". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 April 2023.

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