Full Name: Geetha Kadambee
Date of Birth: July 14, 1962
Birthplace: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Profession: Actress
Languages Worked In: Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi
Years Active: 1978–1998, 2003–present
Spouse: Vasan Thatham (m. 1997)
Children: 1
Career Overview
Geetha is a renowned Indian actress known for her versatile performances across South Indian cinema. She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Bairavi (1978), portraying the role of Rajinikanth's sister. Over the years, she has acted in over 200 films spanning Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi languages .
Some of her notable films include:
Panchagni (1986) – Malayalam
Thoovanathumbikal (1987) – Malayalam
Aadharam (1992) – Malayalam
Shruthi Seridaaga (1988) – Kannada
Thalapathi (1991) – Tamil
Aapadbandhavudu (1992) – Telugu
Geetha is celebrated for her ability to portray both glamorous and character roles with equal finesse. After a brief hiatus post-marriage, she returned to the screen, often taking on mature and motherly roles in films like Unakkum Enakkum, Santhosh Subramaniam, and Azhagiya Tamil Magan .
Personal Life
In 1997, Geetha married Vasan Thatham, a Chartered Accountant. Following her marriage, she relocated to the United States but continued to take on selective roles in Indian cinema .
Physical Appearance
Height: Approximately 5 feet 9 inches
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Awards and Recognition
Filmfare Awards South: Best Actress – Malayalam for Aadharam (1993)
Filmfare Awards South: Best Actress – Kannada for Shruthi Seridaaga (1988)
Kerala State Film Award: Second Best Actress (1989)
Karnataka State Film Award: Best Actress