Tamil beauty: Meena's biography


Meena is one of the beautiful and successful actress in south india.

Meena born on 16th September, 1978 in Chennai. Her parents are R. Durai Raj and Raj Mallika. Her mother is Raj Mallika a famous politician, and former Actress.

Her education from JRK and Vidyodaya schools in Chennai. Because of her busy acting schedule she had to discontinue schooling inthe 8th standard, later taking up private coaching and completing the10th standard. She went on to get her MA in History from the University of Madras through the open university system.

Meena is a trained Bharathanatyam dancer and speaks six languages well Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada and English.


Meena started her career as a child artist inTelugu and Tamil films.

She became a heroine at a young age of 12 years old while doing her 8th grade. Ever since is one of the most successful actresses in South Indian cinema.


Meena debted her career as a child artist in the film Nenjangal in 1982 when she was 4 years old featuring Dr Sivaji Ganesan in the lead role.


At the age of 12, she became a heroine in the film "Oru pudhiya kathai". Her Telugu debut as a heroine was in "Nava Yugam". Her first role in Malayalam that gained attention was in Santhwanam.

Meena acted in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam Films.

Meena acted with South Indian stars like Rajinikanth , Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Bala Krishna, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh, Mohanlal, Mammooty, Vishnuvardan, etc.,

Meena has been a playback singer for some albums with Manoj Bharathi. She sang a song for the Tamil film Kadhal Sadugudu.Meena has recorded two pop albums, 16 Vayathinile, and Kadhalism, which she began recording in 2001 with actor Vikram.

Meena has appeared in several television shows and soap operas


She acted as a married woman in a 1990 TV serial Anbulla Amma co-starring with Tamil actress Manorama. She hosted a game show on Jaya TV in 2005 called Houseful. She appeared as one of the judges for the first season of the dancing competition Masthana Masthana aired on Sun TV. She appeared on Sun TV's serial Lakshmi in 2006. She acted in the TV serial Mudda Mandaram on Gemini TV. She appeared in a serial on Sun TV in 2009 called Kalyanam, written by Pattukottai Prabhakar. She has appeared in adverts for such products as cosmetics, jewellery, and silks.


Meena has done more than 40 Tamil movies and a couple of Telugu, Malyalam and Hindi movies also.

She had hits with films like Muthu, Ejaman, Veera , Avvai Shanmughi and Mutamestri.

She got Nandi Awards from Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for 1992 for Seetha Ramayyagarri Manavaralu and 1993 for Rajeshwari Kalyanam. And Best Actress State Award from Govt. of Tamilnadu in 1993 for Yejaman and Sethupathi IPS, 1997 for Bharathi Kannamma, and 1998 for Porkaalam.

Meena got married to a software engineer from Bengaluru at Tirupathion 12 July 2009.

Here her portfilio

Name :Meena
Date of Birth :16th September1979
Birth Place :Chennai
Mother : Raja Mallika
Mother tongue : Malayalam