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Sujatha Sivakumar Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 15, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth27 September 1973

Age51 Years

BirthplaceMadurai, Tamil Nadu, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Sujatha Sivakumar Biography

Sujatha Sivakumar is an Indian character actress from Madurai known for her supporting and motherly roles across Tamil, Telugu and Kannada cinema. She rose

Early life and background

Sujatha Sivakumar was born on 27 September 1973 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Raised in her hometown, she is Indian by nationality and is identified with the Libra zodiac sign. Her listed height is 165 cm (about 5'5"). She has black hair and black eyes.

Career

Sujatha began her film career with a role in the 2004 Tamil film Virumaandi, an early opportunity that brought her into the South Indian film industry. She gained widespread recognition three years later for her performance in Paruthiveeran (2007), a film that established her as a strong supporting presence. The publicity from that role led to the informal stage name "Paruthiveeran Sujatha."

Following Paruthiveeran, Sujatha continued to build a steady career playing mothers and supporting characters. She collaborated with director Pandiraj on the 2009 film Pasanga, a performance that earned her a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in the Tamil category.

Across the 2010s she appeared in a string of commercially notable films including 7aum Arivu (2011), Sura (2010), Sundarapandian (2012), Veeram (2014), Kaaki Sattai (2015) and Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013). In 2014 she was part of Goli Soda, portraying a widow who becomes a guardian figure for the film’s young leads; that role won praise from audiences and further reinforced her reputation for impactful supporting work. She has been credited with appearing in more than fifty South Indian films.

In later years Sujatha continued to work regularly, appearing in Viswasam, Kaappaan and Aruvam (all released in 2019), and in 2021 she was seen in Pulikkuthi Pandi and Jai Bhim. Her body of work spans Tamil, Telugu and Kannada cinema and predominantly features character roles that emphasize maternal strength and resilience.

Public profile

Sujatha’s supporting performances have been recognized with awards and nominations. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Supporting Actress for Paruthiveeran in 2007 and the Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actress the same year for the same film. Her role in Pasanga led to a Filmfare nomination in 2009. Fans and critics alike have noted her commitment to her roles; during the shoot of Goli Soda she reportedly fainted but resumed work to complete the scene, an incident that highlighted her professionalism.

Personal life

Public records list Sujatha’s birthplace and hometown as Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Information about her spouse is not available in the provided material. She has expressed admiration for actor Amitabh Bachchan as a favorite.

Latest updates

Sujatha remains an active character actor in South Indian cinema, with a career that stretches from her debut in 2004 through multiple high-profile films in the 2010s and into roles released in 2019 and 2021. Her ongoing presence in supporting and motherly parts continues to make her a familiar face in regional films.

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Recent Work

Pulikkuthi Pandi

Supporting role in a 2021 Tamil film

2021
Jai Bhim

Supporting role in a 2021 Tamil film

2021
Aruvam

Appeared in the 2019 film

2019
Kaappaan

Appeared in the 2019 film

2019
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Career Highlights

  1. Film debut in Virumaandi (2004)
  2. Breakthrough supporting role in Paruthiveeran (2007)
  3. Won Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Supporting Actress for Paruthiveeran (2007)
  4. Won Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actress for Paruthiveeran (2007)
  5. Filmfare nomination for Best Tamil Supporting Actress for Pasanga (2009)
  6. Appeared in over fifty South Indian films across Tamil, Telugu and Kannada cinema
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