Sanusha

Sanusha Santhosh is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. She started her career as a child artist to leading actress and supporting character roles.

Sanusha Santhosh
Born
Nileshwaram, Kasaragod, Kerala, India[1]
NationalityIndian
Alma mater
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
RelativesSanoop Santhosh (brother)

Early life

Sanusha is from Pallikunnu in Kannur district. She has studied at Sreepuram School, Pallikunnu Kannur.[2] After her graduation in B.Com. from S. N. College, Kannur,[3] she did Masters in Sociology at St. Teresa's College.[4] Sanusha has a younger brother Sanoop Santhosh, who is a child artist, known for his acting in Philips and the Monkey Pen.[5]

Career

After performing in television serials, Sanusha started her film career in 2000 at the age of 5 with the movie Dada Sahib.[6] She became a star in Malayalam films as baby Sanusha giving stellar performances in Meesa Madhavan, Kaazhcha, Mampazhakkalam etc. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist in 2004 for her performances in Kaazhcha and Soumyam. She debuted as a heroine in Tamil film Naalai Namadhe[7] followed by demure roles in Renigunta, Nandhi and Eththan.[8] In Malayalam she debuted as heroine opposite Dileep in Mr.Marumakan.[9] In the Malayalam movie, Kuttiyum Kolum Sanusha acted against the midget actor Guinness Pakru, the role gave her rave reviews.[10] In Tamil film Alex Pandian she did an item song with Karthi.[11]

Sanusha won a Special Jury Mention at the 2013 Kerala State Film Awards for Zachariayude Garbhinikal.[12]

Filmography
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
List of Sanusha film credits
Year Film Role Language Notes
1998Kallu Kondoru PennuBaby ArtistMalayalamUncredited role
2000Dada SahibYoung AyishaMalayalamDebut film as child artist
2001Saivar ThirumeniKrishnapriyaMalayalam
KarumadikkuttanJanuttyMalayalam
RaavanaprabhuYoung JanakiMalayalam
MeghamalharMaluMalayalam
Ee Parakkum ThalikaYoung GayathriMalayalam
KasiYounger LakshmiTamil
2002KanmashiKanmashi's friendMalayalam
Meesa MadhavanYoung RugminiMalayalam
Sundhara TravelsYoung GayathriTamilScenes reused from Ee Parakkum Thalika
Krishna PakshakkilikalRajiMalayalam
2003Ente Veedu AppuvinteyumTeenaMalayalam
War and LoveMiniMalayalam
MalsaramPonnusMalayalam
2004Manjupoloru PenkuttiKaniMalayalam
KaazhchaAmbilyMalayalamWinner, Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist
SoumyamDaughterMalayalamWinner, Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist[13]
MaampazhakkaalamMalluMalayalam
2006BangaramVindhya ReddyTelugu
Keerthi ChakraKashmiri ChildMalayalam
2007Chotta MumbaiMerceyMalayalam
2008BheemaaSujiTamil
2009ReniguntaUnnamed mute girlTamil
Naalai NamadheShanthiTamil
2011NandhiKarthigaTamil
EththanSelviTamil
Parimala ThiraiyarangamHeroineTamil
2012Mr. MarumakanRajalakshmiMalayalamDebut as Lead Actress
IdiotsAthiraMalayalam
GeniusSriTelugu
2013Alex PandianSnehaTamil
Kuttiyum KolumInduMalayalam
Zachariayude GarbhinikalSairaMalayalamNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
3rd South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2014Sapthamashree ThaskarahaAnnammaMalayalam
2015MiliAnupamaMalayalam
NirnnayakamAryaMalayalam
2016VettahUma SathyamoorthiMalayalam
Oru Murai Vanthu ParthayaAshwathyMalayalam
Santheyalli Nintha KabiraLoyiKannada
2017KodiveeranParvathiTamil
2019JerseyJournalist RamyaTelugu
2023Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962ChippiMalayalam[14]
TBA Marathakam †TBAMalayalamPost Production
TBA Liquor Island †TBAMalayalamPost Production

Television career
List of Sanusha television credits
Year Title Role Channel Notes
Fnsa The GreatTV serial
(Child Artist)
2004SwapnamYoung GouriAsianet
2005OrmaPavithraAsianet
2006UnniyarchaYoung UnniyarchaAsianet
2006ViolinSurya TV
2006–2007Amma ManassuChakki MolAsianet
2016Minute to Win ItParticipantMazhavil ManoramaGame show
2017Page 3ModelKappa TV
2021Super 4 JuniorsMentorMazhavil ManoramaReality show
2021Super PowerMentorFlowers TVGame show
2021–presentStar MagicMentorFlowers TVGame show

Awards and nominations

Kerala State Film Awards

61st Filmfare Awards South

3rd South Indian International Movie Awards

Kerala State Television Awards

  • 2006 – Best Child Artist – Violin

Asianet Television awards

  • 2007 – Best Child Actress – Unniyarcha
  • 2008 – Best Child Actress – Amma Manassu[16]

Asianet Film Awards

  • 2004 – Best Child Artist Female – Kaazhcha

References
  1. "സനുഷയുടെ വീട്, സനൂപിന്റെയും!". ManoramaOnline. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. "ബേബി സനൂഷ ഇനി നായിക സനൂഷ". 15 September 2012. Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  3. "I lose weight when I eat more: Sanusha". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  4. "പതിനെട്ടാമത്തെ വയസില്‍ ഞാന്‍ ഗര്‍ഭിണിയായി- സനുഷ". 27 September 2013. Archived from the original on 1 October 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  5. "Sanusha says she was slightly tensed to share the screen with Sanoop Santhosh". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  6. Kumar, S. R. Ashok (22 July 2010). "My First Break: Sanusha". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  7. "Naalai Namathe on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  8. "New Movie Posters". New Movie Posters. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  9. "Sanusha as arrogant girl in Mr. Marumakan". Yahoo!. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  10. "Sanusha, Adithya team up for Guinness Pakru's film". News18. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  11. Purushothaman, Kirubhakar (20 May 2017). "Sanusha is back with Kodiveeran". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  12. "Kerala film awards announced". The Times of India.
  13. Ashraf, Mohammed (24 July 2005). "Mammootty Is Six-Time Best Actor, Akale Wins Six Awards". Arab News. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
  14. "'Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962' movie review: This Urvashi-Indrans courtroom drama is a tiring experience". The Hindu. 11 August 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  15. Express News Service – KANNUR (20 April 2014). "Double Delight for Siblings". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  16. "CiniDiary". Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
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