Ponnamma Babu
Quick Facts
Biography
Ponnamma Babu is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. She has acted in more than 300 films, TV serials and Comedy shows . She does all supporting roles more famous for comedy roles. She made her debut in Padanayakan in 1996.
Personal life
Ponnamma was born to Mathai and Achamma, as eldest of four children, in Bharananganam, Palai, Kottayam. She had her primary education from St George High School, Erattupetta. She made her debut in Padanayakan in 1996.While studying in school she joined Nrithabhavan Balesangham, Poonjar and later in Surabhila Drama troupe, Ettumaanur. She fell in love with Babu, the owner of Surabhila Drama troupe and is married to him. They have two daughters Deepthi Nirmala and Pinky, and a son Mathew Damien(Bibin). Ponnamma's daughter Pinky is an upcoming actress who made her debut through Nakshathrangal, a 2014 Malayalam movie whereas the first film she acted, Mr. Pavanayi 99.99, is not yet released.
Filmography
- Iyer In Pakistan
- Avar Iruvarum
- Bad Boys
- Students
- Paris Payyans
- Cherukkanum Pennum
- Mr. Pavanayi 99.99
- Oravasaram
- Basheerinte Premalekhanam
- Snehapoorvam
- Achayans
- Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
- Thodari (2016 Tamil) ... Srisha's mother
- Popcorn (2016) ...
- Pava (2016) ... Theyyamma
- Jalam (2016) ...
- Anyarkku Praveshanamilla (2016) ... Mariya
- Puthiya Niyamam (2016) ... Anuradha
- Amar Akbar Anthony (2015) ... Gouri's mother
- Wonderful Journey (2015) ...
- 3 Wikattinu 365 Runs (2015) ...
- Ivan Maryadaraman (2015) .... Jayabharathi
- Six (2015) ...
- Just Married (2015)
- Uthara Chemmeen (2015) ....
- Cousins (2014) ... Poly's mother
- Kuruthamkettavan (2014) ...
- Nakshathrangal (2014) ...
- Avatharam (2014) ... Manimegha's aunt
- Njaanannu Party (2014) ...
- Polytechnic (2014) ... Health officer
- On The Way (2014) ...
- Salaam Kashmeer (2014) ... Lakshmi Kurup
- Punyalan Agarbattis (2013) ... Usha
- Nadodimannan (2013) ... Minister's wife
- Malayala Nadu (2013) ...
- Kutteem Kolum (2013) ... Kaimal's wife
- Zachariayude Garbhinikal (2013) ...
- Hotel California (2013) ...
- Sringara Velan (2013) ... Aiswarya Rani
- Pullipulikalum Attikuttiyum(2013) ... Soshamma
- Good Idea (2013)
- Blackberry (2013)
- Emmanuel (2013) ... Chandy's wife
- Romans (2013) ... Mathukutty's mother
- Honey Bee (2013) ... Ferno's mother
- 101 Weddings (2012) ... Bride
- Ajantha (2012)
- Chettayees(2012) ... Flat resident
- Run Baby Run (2012) ... Benny's mother
- Naughty Professor (2012) ... Karthika's mother
- Trivandrum Lodge (2012) ... School principal
- Thappana (2012) ... Annamma
- Gruhanathan (2012) ...
- Thanichalla Njan (2012) ...
- Mr. Marumakan (2012) ... Club member
- Mayamohini (2012) ... Dr. Susamma Antony
- Doctor Innocent Aannu (2012) ... Komalavalli
- Padmasree Bharat Doctor Saroj Kumar (2012) ... Neelima's friend
- Navaagatharkku Swaagatham (2012) ... Actress
- Vaadhyar (2012) ... Teacher
- Manushya mrugam (2011) ...
- The Metro (2011) ... Achayan's wife
- Beautiful (2011) ... Ammini
- Collector (2011) ... Avinash's sister
- Kanakombathu (2011) ...
- Njaan Sanchaari (2011)
- Teja Bhai & Family (2011) ... Manikutty
- Sarkar Colony (2011) ... Colony resident
- Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010) ... Chanda Mariya
- Advocate Lakshmanan - Ladies Only (2010) ... Saramma
- Pokkiri Raja (2010) ... Mayor's wife
- Neelambari (2010) ... Kannamma
- Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum (2009)
- Oru Black and White Kudumbam (2009)
- Black Dalia (2009) ... Vivek's mother
- Twenty:20 (2008) ... Sobha
- Aandavan (2008) ...
- Bullet (2008) ...
- Gopalapuranam (2008) ...
- Kabadi Kabadi (2008) ...
- Shakesphere MA Malayalam (2008) ... Omana
- Detective (2007) ... Reshmi's mother
- Inspector Garud (2007) .... Women's Commission member
- Anamika (2007) ... Rachel's mother
- Black Cat (2007) ... Susie's mother
- Nanma (2007) ... Karuppakam
- Nasrani (2007) ...
- Arputha Theevu (2007) ... Arundhati
- Kakhi (2007) ... Padmini
- Bharathan Effect (2007) ... Karia's wife
- Athishayan (2007) ... Yunus Kunju's wife
- Baba Kalyani (2006) ... Women's Commission member
- Pothenvava (2006) ... Antochan's wife
- Benjohnson (2006) ...
- Ammathottil (2006)
- Kisan (2006)... Minister's PA
- Thuruppugulan (2006) ... Dance teacher
- Lion (2006) ... Adv. Mercy Mathew
- Balram Vs Tharadas (2006) ... Saleem's mother
- Rashtram (2006) ... MLA
- Yes Your Honour (2006) ... Ravishankar's sister in law
- Videshi Nair Swadeshi Nair (2005) ... Padmavathi
- Athbhuthadweepu (2005) ... Arundhathi
- Kochirajavu(2005) ... Kunjamma
- Annorikkal (2005) ... Myna's mother
- Lokanathan IAS (2005) ... Lokanathan's elder sister
- Pauran (2005) ... Dr. Ponnamma
- Freedom (2004) ...
- Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004) ... Vasumathi's relative
- Kanninum Kannadikkum (2004) ... Actress
- Kakkakarumban (2004) ...
- Youth Festival (2004) ...
- Swarna Medal (2004) ... Jameela
- Mayilattam (2004) ... Ponnamma
- Hariharan Pilla Happiyaanu (2003) ... Ramani
- Pulivaal Kalyaanam (2003) ...
- Melvilasom Sariyannu (2003)
- Onnaaman (2002) ... Suhara's mother
- India Gate (2002)
- Kunjikkoonan (2002)
- Kanmashi (2002) ... Anandavalli
- Theerthaadanam (2001) ... Vinodhini's mother
- Karumadikuttan (2001) ...
- Nagaravadhu (2001) ... Akkamam Tharakan
- Bharthavudyogham (2001) ... Sulochana
- Praja (2001) .... Minister
- Vakkaalathu Naaraayanankutti (2001) ... Kurien's wife
- Naraanathu Thamburan (2001) ... Sridevi's mother
- Bhadra (2001) ... Jayadevan's mother
- Pilots (2000) ... Cicily
- Cover Story (2000) ... Advocate
- Daivathinte Makan (2000)
- Ennu Swantham Janakikuty (2000) ... Janakikutty's mother
- Valietten (2000)
- Darling Darling (2000) ... Padmaja's mother
- Life Is Beautiful (2000) ... Anil's mother
- Swayamvarapanthal (2000) ... Priya's mother
- Mera Naam Joker (2000) ...
- Vinayapoorvam Vidyaadharan (2000) ... Latha's mother
- Varnakkaazhchakal (2000) ... Subhadra
- Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam (2000)
- Sparsham (1999) ... Mahesh's mother
- Chandamama (1999) ... Thresia
- Ezhupunna Tharakan (1999) ...
- Prempujari (1999) ... Murali's mother
- Vaazhunnor (1999) ... Mary Chandni/Alice
- Niram (1999) ... Prakash's mother
- Njangal Santhustarannu (1999) ... Women's Commission Member
- Ormacheppu (1998) .... Jeevan's sister in law
- Siddartha (1998) ... Siddartha' mother
- Oro Viliyum Kaathorthu (1998) ... Karthyayani
- Manthri Kochamma (1998) ...
- Adukkala Rahasyam Angaadippaattu (1997)
- Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997) ... Anupama's mother
- Manasam (1997) ... Rajalakshmi's mother
- Nee Varuvolum (1997) ... Revathy's mother
- Vamsam (1997) ... Thommichan's wife
- Karunyam (1997) ... Indu's mother
- Snehasindooram (1997) ... Nirmala
- Kireedamillaatha Raajakkanmaar(1996)
- Kaliveedu (1996) ... Ramani
- Excuse Me Ethu Collegila (1996) ... Gayathri's mother
- Swarnakireedam ... Padmavathi
- Udyanapalakan (1996) ... Shantha
- Padanayakan (1996)
- Soubhagyam (1993) ... Drama artist
Serials
- Prekshakare Avashyamunde(MAZHAVIL MANORAMA)
- Malabar Masala (FLOWERS TV)
- Nandhanam (SURYA TV)
- Priyamanasi (SURYA TV)
- Sthree(ASIANET)
- Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam (ASIANET)
- Veruthe Oru Bharthavu(ASIANET)
- Cinemala (ASIANET)
Others
- Grihasaki (JEEVAN TV)
- Gulumaal (SURYA TV)
- Rhythm - a musical chat with Timi Tomy (KAIRALI TV)
- Stars & Family (JEEVAN TV)
- 1.1.3 (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Youth Club (ASIANET PLUS)
- Sreekandannair Show (SURYA TV)
- Sundhari Neeyum Sundharan Njaanum (ASIANET)
- Taste Time (ASIANET)
- Candle Light (KAIRALI WE)
- Nammal Thammil (ASIANET)
- Badayi Bunglavu (ASIANET)
- Five Minutes Fun Star (KAUMUDI TV)
- Manassiloru Mazhavillu (KAIRALI TV)
- Asiavision Movie Awards 2013 (MAZHAVIL MANORAMA)
- Chayakoottu (DOORDARSHAN)
- Malabar Masala (FLOWERS TV)