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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{short description|Indian actress}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Suman Ranganath
| name = Suman Ranganathan
| image = Suman Ranganathan at 60th South Filmfare Awards 2013 (cropped).jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|7|26|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.whosdatedwho.com/dating/suman-ranganathan | title=Suman Ranganath }}</ref>
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| birth_place = [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]
| birth_place = [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]
| height = 5 ft 7 in
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| nationality = Indian
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = [[Actress]]
| occupation = [[Actress]]
| years active = 1989–present
| years active = 1989–present
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|{{marriage|[[Bunty Walia]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2007/bunty-suman-marriage-140507.html|title=Bunty and Suman split up|date=14 May 2007|website=www.filmibeat.com}}{{bsn|date=July 2021}}</ref>|2005|2007|reason=divorced}}
|{{marriage|[[Bunty Walia]]{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} |2005|2007|reason=divorced}}
|{{marriage|Sajan Chinnappa<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/suman-ranganathan-ties-the-knot-with-businessman-sajan/articleshow/69664114.cms|title=Suman ties the knot with businessman Sajan|date=6 June 2019|website=www.timesofindia.com}}</ref>|2019}}}}
|{{marriage|Sajan Chinnappa<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/suman-ranganathan-ties-the-knot-with-businessman-sajan/articleshow/69664114.cms |title=Suman ties the knot with businessman Sajan |date=6 June 2019 |website=The Times of India}}</ref>|2019}}}}
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'''Suman Ranganath''' is an Indian model and actress. She has starred in [[Kannada]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]] and [[Hindi]] films.
'''Suman Ranganathan''' or '''Ranganath'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gorgeous Suman Ranganath Reveals her Remuneration for #Kavaludaari on #Scrapbook with RJ Nethra | website=[[YouTube]] | date=15 April 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2-t4Rfh0Hk&t=40s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211213/N2-t4Rfh0Hk |archive-date=13 December 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=30 September 2020}}{{cbignore}}</ref> (born 26 July 1974) is an Indian model and actress. She has starred in [[Kannada]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]] and [[Hindi]] films.

==Biography==
Suman Ranganath <ref>{{Cite web|title=Gorgeous Suman Ranganath Reveals her Remuneration for #Kavaludaari on #Scrapbook with RJ Nethra|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2-t4Rfh0Hk&t=40s|access-date=2020-09-30}}</ref> was born <ref>{{cite web|author=Madhu Daithota, TNN, 26 November 2008, 12:00AM IST |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Ive_realised_my_dreams/rssarticleshow/3755025.cms |title='I've realised my dreams' – News & Interviews – Bollywood – Hindi – Entertainment – The Times of India |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2008-11-26 |access-date=2014-02-14}}</ref> in [[Tumakuru]], [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Best of Bollywood, South Cinema, Celebrity Photos & Videos {{!}} MSN India|url=http://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment?cp-documentid=1707481|access-date=2020-09-30|website=www.msn.com}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Suman Ranganathan was born in [[Tumakuru]], [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Best of Bollywood, South Cinema, Celebrity Photos & Videos {{!}} MSN India |url=http://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment?cp-documentid=1707481 |access-date=30 September 2020 |publisher=MSN}}</ref>
She was married to [[Bunty Walia]], an Indian film producer. The couple split in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2007/bunty-suman-marriage-140507.html|title=Bunty and Suman split up|last=Staff|date=14 May 2007|website=www.filmibeat.com}}</ref>

She is now married to Sajan Chinnappa, a businessman from Kodugu district, Karnataka on 3 June 2019 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/suman-ranganathan-ties-the-knot-with-businessman-sajan/articleshow/69664114.cms|title=Suman ties the knot with businessman Sajan|date=6 June 2019|website=www.timesofindia.com}}</ref>
She was married to [[Bunty Walia]], an Indian film producer. The couple split in 2007.{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}}
She married Sajan Chinnappa, a businessman from Kodugu district, Karnataka on 3 June 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/suman-ranganathan-ties-the-knot-with-businessman-sajan/articleshow/69664114.cms |title=Suman ties the knot with businessman Sajan |date=6 June 2019 |website=The Times of India}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
She made her acting debut with the Kannada movie ''[[C.B.I. Shankar]]'' (1989) along with [[Shankar Nag]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://chiloka.com/movie/cbi-shankar-1989|title=CBI Shankar (1989) Kannada movie: Cast & Crew}}</ref> After the success of that movie, she starred in various movies like ''Bala Hombale'' (1989), ''[[Doctor Krishna]]'' (1989) ''[[Santha Shishunala Sharifa]]'' (1990) and ''[[Nammoora Hammera]]'' (1990).
She made her acting debut with the Kannada movie ''[[C.B.I. Shankar]]'' (1989) along with [[Shankar Nag]]. After the success of that movie, she starred in various movies like ''Bala Hombale'' (1989), ''[[Doctor Krishna]]'' (1989) ''[[Santha Shishunala Sharifa]]'' (1990) and ''[[Nammoora Hammera]]'' (1990).


In the year 1990, she made her Tamil debut with ''[[Pudhu Paattu]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/pudhu-pattu-18242|title = Pudhu Pattu (1990) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos}}</ref> Then, she has acted in many Tamil movies like ''[[Perum Pulli]]'' (1991), ''[[Maanagara Kaaval]]'' (1991), ''Kurumbukkaran'' (1991), ''[[Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren]]'' (1992), ''[[Mettupatti Mirasu]]'' (1994) and ''[[Mudhal Udhayam]]'' (1995).
In the year 1990, she made her Tamil debut with ''[[Pudhu Paattu]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/pudhu-pattu-18242 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805023200/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/pudhu-pattu-18242 |url-status=live |archive-date=5 August 2020 |title=Pudhu Pattu (1990) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos}}</ref> Then, she has acted in many Tamil movies like ''[[Perum Pulli]]'' (1991), ''[[Maanagara Kaaval]]'' (1991), ''Kurumbukkaran'' (1991), ''[[Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren]]'' (1992), ''[[Mettupatti Mirasu]]'' (1994) and ''[[Mudhal Udhayam]]'' (1995).


She appeared in ''[[Fareb (1996 film)|Fareb]]'' (1996), her first Bollywood film, which was an Indian adaptation of ''[[Unlawful Entry]]''. She appeared as an [[Indian-American]] [[socialite]] in ''[[Aa Ab Laut Chalen]]'' (1999). In 2003 she appeared in ''[[Baghban (2003 film)|Baghban]]''. The same year, Suman claimed that she had been impersonated by a body double in some shots of the film ''Ek Stree''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Now-Suman-Ranganathan-gets-into-body-double-trouble/articleshow/34254564.cms|title=Now Suman Ranganathan gets into body-double trouble}}</ref>
She appeared in ''[[Fareb (1996 film)|Fareb]]'' (1996), her first Bollywood film, which was an Indian adaptation of ''[[Unlawful Entry (film)|Unlawful Entry]]''. She appeared as an [[Indian-American]] [[socialite]] in ''[[Aa Ab Laut Chalen]]'' (1999). In 2003 she appeared in ''[[Baghban (2003 film)|Baghban]]''. The same year, Suman claimed that she had been impersonated by a body double in some shots of the film ''Ek Stree''.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Now-Suman-Ranganathan-gets-into-body-double-trouble/articleshow/34254564.cms |title=Now Suman Ranganathan gets into body-double trouble|website=[[The Times of India]] |date=13 January 2003 }}</ref>


Ranganath was also in a team of judges for the Mr India World 2007. She is the judge of Kannada reality show ''Thakadimitha'', which airs on [[Colors Kannada]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com|title=Suman Ranganath back on small screen to judge dance reality show |date=29 January 2019}}</ref>
Ranganath was also in a team of judges for the Mr India World 2007. She is the judge of Kannada reality show ''Thakadimitha'', which airs on [[Colors Kannada]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com |title=Suman Ranganath back on small screen to judge dance reality show |date=29 January 2019}}</ref>


After that part of the time, she was completely into acting in the Kannada industries. Post the long break, she acted back in the Tamil industry as a comeback in the movie ''[[Arrambam]]'' (2013). Making a comeback to Tamil nearly after 18 years, Suman essays the role of a tough journalist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/aarambam-is-suman-ranganathans-comeback-vehicle-tamil-news-99161|title = 'Aarambam' is Suman Ranganathan's comeback vehicle - Tamil News|date = 26 October 2013}}</ref>
After that part of the time, she was completely into acting in the Kannada industries. Post the long break, she acted back in the Tamil industry as a comeback in the movie ''[[Arrambam]]'' (2013). Making a comeback to Tamil nearly after 18 years, Suman essays the role of a tough journalist.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/aarambam-is-suman-ranganathans-comeback-vehicle-tamil-news-99161 |title='Aarambam' is Suman Ranganathan's comeback vehicle - Tamil News |date=26 October 2013}}</ref>


Suman Ranganathan acted in many successful projects, and she contributed to the success of many movies such as ''[[Neer Dose]]'' (2016) and ''[[Kavaludaari]]'' (2019).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/Neer-Dose-Serving-up-a-heavy-dose-of-misogyny/article14626496.ece|title = Neer Dose: Serving up a heavy dose of misogyny|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 3 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kavaludaari-review-brilliant-neo-noir-film-keeps-you-hooked-your-seat-99918|title = 'Kavaludaari' review: A brilliant neo-noir film that keeps you hooked to your seat|date = 12 April 2019}}</ref>
Suman Ranganathan acted in many successful projects, and she contributed to the success of many movies such as ''[[Neer Dose]]'' (2016) and ''[[Kavaludaari]]'' (2019).<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/Neer-Dose-Serving-up-a-heavy-dose-of-misogyny/article14626496.ece |title=Neer Dose: Serving up a heavy dose of misogyny |newspaper=The Hindu |date=3 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kavaludaari-review-brilliant-neo-noir-film-keeps-you-hooked-your-seat-99918 |title='Kavaludaari' review: A brilliant neo-noir film that keeps you hooked to your seat |date=12 April 2019}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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! Year !! Movie !! Role !! Language !! Notes
! Year !! Movie !! Role !! Language !! Notes
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|rowspan="3"|1989|| ''[[C.B.I. Shankar]]'' || Asha || rowspan="5" | [[Kannada language|Kannada]] ||
| rowspan="3" |1989|| ''[[C.B.I. Shankar]]''|| Asha || Kannada ||
|-
|-
| ''Bala Hombale'' || ||
| ''[[Doctor Krishna]]''|| Swati
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''[[Doctor Krishna]]'' || Swati ||
| ''Bala Hombale''|| Radha
|Kannada||
|-
|-
|rowspan="6"|1990|| ''[[Santha Shishunala Sharifa]]'' || Shareefa's wife ||
|rowspan="6"|1990|| ''[[Santha Shishunala Sharifa]]'' || Fatima
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''[[Nammoora Hammera]]'' || Radha ||
| ''[[Nammoora Hammera]]'' || Radha
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''Kempu Surya'' || Triveni
| ''[[20va Sathabdam]]'' || || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''Kempu Surya'' || Triveni || Kannada ||
| ''[[20va Sathabdam]]''|| || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Pudhu Paattu]]'' || Raji || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
| ''[[Pudhu Paattu]]'' || Raji || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Padmavathi Kalyanam'' || Padmavathi || Telugu ||
| ''Padmavathi Kalyanam'' || Padmavathi || Telugu ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|1991|| ''[[Perum Pulli]]'' || || rowspan="4" | Tamil ||
|rowspan="3"|1991|| ''[[Perum Pulli]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Maanagara Kaaval]]'' || Vidya ||
| ''[[Maanagara Kaaval]]'' || Vidya
|Tamil||
|-
|-
| ''Kurumbukkaran'' || ||
| ''Kurumbukkaran'' ||
|Tamil||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1992|| ''[[Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren]]'' || Priya ||
|rowspan="2"|1992|| ''[[Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren]]'' || Priya
|Tamil||
|-
|-
| ''[[Ellarum Chollanu]]'' || Archana || [[Malayalam]] ||
| ''[[Ellarum Chollanu]]'' || Archana || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Mettupatti Mirasu]]'' || Radha || rowspan="3" | Tamil ||
| 1994 || ''[[Mettupatti Mirasu]]'' || Radha || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1995|| ''[[Mudhal Udhayam]]'' || Geetha ||
|rowspan="2"|1995|| ''[[Mudhal Udhayam]]'' || Geetha
|Tamil||
|-
|-
| ''Udhavum Karangal'' || ||
| ''Udhavum Karangal'' ||
|Tamil||
|-
|-
|1996|| ''[[Fareb (1996 film)|Fareb]]'' || Suman Varma || rowspan="2" | [[Hindi]] ||
|1996|| ''[[Fareb (1996 film)|Fareb]]'' || Suman Varma || Hindi ||
|-
|-
|1997|| ''[[Ankhon Mein Tum Ho]]'' || Pooja ||
|1997|| ''[[Ankhon Mein Tum Ho]]'' || Pooja
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|1997|| ''[[Achena Atithi (1997 film)|Achena Atithi]]'' || Pooja || [[Bengali language|Bengali]] ||
|1997|| ''[[Achena Atithi (1997 film)|Achena Atithi]]'' || Pooja || Bengali ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1998|| ''O Gandasare Neevestu Oleyavaru'' ||Janaki
|rowspan="2"|1998|| ''O Gandasare Neevestu Oleyavaru'' ||Janaki
| Kannada ||
| Kannada ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Hatyara (1998 film)|Hatyara]]'' || Suman || rowspan="4" | Hindi ||
| ''[[Hatyara (1998 film)|Hatyara]]'' || Suman || Hindi ||
|-
|-
|1999|| ''[[Aa Ab Laut Chalen]]'' || Loveleen ||
|1999|| ''[[Aa Ab Laut Chalen]]'' || Loveleen
|Hindi||
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2000|| ''Ek Stree'' || Vaishali ||
| rowspan="2" |2000|| ''Ek Stree'' || Vaishali
|Hindi||
|-
|-
| ''[[Badal]]'' || Item number || Special appearance
| ''[[Badal]]'' || Herself
|Hindi|| Special appearance
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" |2001||''[[Bava Nachadu]]''|| Suma || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
| rowspan="6" |2001||''[[Bava Nachadu]]''|| Suma || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Aaghaaz]]'' || Pushpa ||rowspan="2" | Hindi ||
| ''[[Aaghaaz]]'' || Pushpa || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Kurukshetra (2000 film)|Kurukshetra]]'' ||Herself
| ''[[Kurukshetra (2000 film)|Kurukshetra]]'' ||Herself
|Hindi
| Special appearance
| Special appearance
|-
|-
|''[[Hadh: Life on the Edge of Death|Hadh]]''|| || rowspan="7" | Hindi ||
|''[[Hadh: Life on the Edge of Death|Hadh]]''||
|Hindi||
|-
|-
| ''[[Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao]]'' || Anuradha ||
| ''[[Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao]]'' || Anuradha
|Hindi||
|-
|-
| ''[[Hum Ho Gaye Aapke]]'' || Nikki ||
| ''[[Hum Ho Gaye Aapke]]'' || Nikki
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|2002|| ''[[Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam]]'' || Nita ||
|2002|| ''[[Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam]]'' || Nita
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2003|| ''[[Market (2003 film)|Market]]'' || Lisa ||
|rowspan="2"|2003|| ''[[Market (2003 film)|Market]]'' || Lisa
|Hindi||
|-
|-
| ''[[Baghban (2003 film)|Baghban]]'' || Kiran Malhotra ||
| ''[[Baghban (2003 film)|Baghban]]'' || Kiran
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|2004|| ''Ishq Qayamat'' || Suman ||
|2004|| ''Ishq Qayamat'' || Suman
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|2005|| ''Sauda'' || || rowspan="2" | Hindi ||
|2004|| ''Rasikan'' || Karishma
|Hindi
|-
|-
|2005|| ''Sauda'' ||
|rowspan="2"|2006 || ''[[Devaki (2005 film)|Devaki]]'' || Devaki ||
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2006 || ''[[Devaki (2005 film)|Devaki]]'' || Devaki
| ''Purab Aur Paschim'' || || [[Bhojpuri]] ||
|Hindi||
|-
|-
|rowspan="5"|2008|| ''[[Bindaas (2008 film)|Bindaas]]'' || Item number || Kannada || Special appearance in song ''Kalu Mama''
| ''Purab Aur Paschim'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|rowspan="5"|2008|| ''[[Bindaas (2008 film)|Bindaas]]'' || Herself || Kannada || Special appearance in song ''Kalu Mama''
|-
|-
| ''[[Mehbooba (2008 film)|Mehbooba]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Mehbooba (2008 film)|Mehbooba]]'' || || Hindi ||
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| ''[[Budhivanta]]'' || Monika || Kannada ||
| ''[[Budhivanta]]'' || Monika || Kannada ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Gumnaam - The Mystery]]'' || Remon || Hindi ||
| ''[[Gumnaam The Mystery]]'' || Remon || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Mast Maja Maadi]]'' ||Herself
| ''[[Mast Maja Maadi]]'' ||Herself
| rowspan="12" | Kannada || Special appearance
| Kannada || Special appearance
|-
|-
|rowspan="5"|2009|| ''Anjadiru'' || ||
|rowspan="5"|2009|| ''[[Anjadiru]]'' ||
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''[[Savaari (2009 film)|Savaari]]'' || || Nominated, [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada]]
| ''[[Savaari (2009 film)|Savaari]]'' ||
|Kannada|| Nominated—[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada]]
|-
|-
| ''Kalaakaar'' || ||
| ''Kalaakaar'' ||
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''Harikathe'' || ||
| ''Harikathe'' ||
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''IPC Section 300'' || Sheela ||
| ''[[IPC Section 300]]'' || Sheela
|Kannada||
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|2012|| ''[[Sidlingu]]'' || Aandalamma || Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/And-the-Filmfare-Award-for-Kannada-goes-to-/articleshow/21215657.cms|title=And the Filmfare Award for Kannada goes to... - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|rowspan="3"|2012|| ''[[Sidlingu]]'' || Aandalamma
|Kannada|| Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/And-the-Filmfare-Award-for-Kannada-goes-to-/articleshow/21215657.cms |title=And the Filmfare Award for Kannada goes to... - Times of India |website=The Times of India|date=21 July 2013 }}</ref>
|-
|-
| ''[[Shiva (2012 film)|Shiva]]'' ||Herself
| ''[[Shiva (2012 film)|Shiva]]'' ||Herself
|Kannada
| Special appearance
| Special appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Katari Veera Surasundarangi]]'' ||Herself
| ''[[Katari Veera Surasundarangi]]'' ||Herself
|Kannada
| Special appearance
| Special appearance
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|2013 || ''[[Galaate]]'' || ||
|rowspan="4"|2013 || ''[[Galaate]]'' ||
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''[[Myna (film)|Myna]]'' || Geetha ||
| ''[[Myna (film)|Myna]]'' || Geetha
|Kannada||
|-
|-
| ''Jinkemari'' ||Herself
| ''Jinkemari'' ||Herself
|Kannada
| Special appearance
| Special appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Arrambam]]'' || Ramya || Tamil||
| ''[[Arrambam]]'' || Ramya || Tamil||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2016 || ''[[Deal Raja]]'' || || rowspan=6| Kannada ||
|rowspan="2"| 2016 || ''[[Deal Raja]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
|-
|''[[Neer Dose]]'' || Sharada Mani || Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada<br/>Nominated, [[6th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role]]
|''[[Neer Dose]]'' || Sharada Mani
|Kannada|| Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada<br />Nominated—[[6th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role]]
|-
|-
| 2018
| 2018
|''Double Engine''
|''Double Engine''
|Suma
|Suma
|Kannada
|
|
|-
|-
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|''[[Kavaludaari]]''
|''[[Kavaludaari]]''
|Madhuri
|Madhuri
|Kannada
|
|
|-
|-
|''Dandupalya 4''
|''[[Dandupalya 4]]''
|Sundri
|
|Kannada
|
|
|-
|-
|''Ladies Tailor''
|''Ladies Tailor''
| ||
|
|Kannada||
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|2021
| rowspan="2" |2021
|''[[Kabadadaari]]''
|''[[Kabadadaari]]''
|Ramya ||Tamil ||
|Ramya ||Tamil ||
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|Ramya ||Telugu ||
|Ramya ||Telugu ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2022
|''[[Thothapuri]]''
|''[[Home Minister (2022 film)|Home Minister]]''
|- ||[[Kannada]] ||
|
|Kannada
|
|-
|''[[Petromax (2022 film)|Petromax]]''
|Subbalakshmi
|Kannada
|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Suman Ranganath deglams for a cameo in Petromax - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/suman-ranganath-deglams-for-a-cameo-in-petromax/articleshow/87799399.cms |access-date=7 April 2022 |website=The Times of India |date=20 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Totapuri: Chapter 1|Thotapuri]]''
| rowspan="2" | Victoria
|Kannada||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Anjanappa |first=Bharath |date=23 January 2022 |title='Thotapuri' first glimpse tomorrow |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/news/cities/bengaluru/thotapuri-first-glimpse-tomorrow-725887 |access-date=7 April 2022 |website=thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2023
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Suman Ranganathan
Born (1974-07-26) 26 July 1974 (age 50)[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1989–present
Spouses
  • (m. 2005; div. 2007)
  • Sajan Chinnappa[2]
    (m. 2019)

Suman Ranganathan or Ranganath[3] (born 26 July 1974) is an Indian model and actress. She has starred in Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi films.

Personal life

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Suman Ranganathan was born in Tumakuru, Karnataka.[4]

She was married to Bunty Walia, an Indian film producer. The couple split in 2007.[citation needed] She married Sajan Chinnappa, a businessman from Kodugu district, Karnataka on 3 June 2019.[5]

Career

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She made her acting debut with the Kannada movie C.B.I. Shankar (1989) along with Shankar Nag. After the success of that movie, she starred in various movies like Bala Hombale (1989), Doctor Krishna (1989) Santha Shishunala Sharifa (1990) and Nammoora Hammera (1990).

In the year 1990, she made her Tamil debut with Pudhu Paattu.[6] Then, she has acted in many Tamil movies like Perum Pulli (1991), Maanagara Kaaval (1991), Kurumbukkaran (1991), Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren (1992), Mettupatti Mirasu (1994) and Mudhal Udhayam (1995).

She appeared in Fareb (1996), her first Bollywood film, which was an Indian adaptation of Unlawful Entry. She appeared as an Indian-American socialite in Aa Ab Laut Chalen (1999). In 2003 she appeared in Baghban. The same year, Suman claimed that she had been impersonated by a body double in some shots of the film Ek Stree.[7]

Ranganath was also in a team of judges for the Mr India World 2007. She is the judge of Kannada reality show Thakadimitha, which airs on Colors Kannada.[8]

After that part of the time, she was completely into acting in the Kannada industries. Post the long break, she acted back in the Tamil industry as a comeback in the movie Arrambam (2013). Making a comeback to Tamil nearly after 18 years, Suman essays the role of a tough journalist.[9]

Suman Ranganathan acted in many successful projects, and she contributed to the success of many movies such as Neer Dose (2016) and Kavaludaari (2019).[10][11]

Filmography

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Year Movie Role Language Notes
1989 C.B.I. Shankar Asha Kannada
Doctor Krishna Swati Kannada
Bala Hombale Radha Kannada
1990 Santha Shishunala Sharifa Fatima Kannada
Nammoora Hammera Radha Kannada
Kempu Surya Triveni Kannada
20va Sathabdam Telugu
Pudhu Paattu Raji Tamil
Padmavathi Kalyanam Padmavathi Telugu
1991 Perum Pulli Tamil
Maanagara Kaaval Vidya Tamil
Kurumbukkaran Tamil
1992 Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren Priya Tamil
Ellarum Chollanu Archana Malayalam
1994 Mettupatti Mirasu Radha Tamil
1995 Mudhal Udhayam Geetha Tamil
Udhavum Karangal Tamil
1996 Fareb Suman Varma Hindi
1997 Ankhon Mein Tum Ho Pooja Hindi
1997 Achena Atithi Pooja Bengali
1998 O Gandasare Neevestu Oleyavaru Janaki Kannada
Hatyara Suman Hindi
1999 Aa Ab Laut Chalen Loveleen Hindi
2000 Ek Stree Vaishali Hindi
Badal Herself Hindi Special appearance
2001 Bava Nachadu Suma Telugu
Aaghaaz Pushpa Hindi
Kurukshetra Herself Hindi Special appearance
Hadh Hindi
Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao Anuradha Hindi
Hum Ho Gaye Aapke Nikki Hindi
2002 Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam Nita Hindi
2003 Market Lisa Hindi
Baghban Kiran Hindi
2004 Ishq Qayamat Suman Hindi
2004 Rasikan Karishma Hindi
2005 Sauda Hindi
2006 Devaki Devaki Hindi
Purab Aur Paschim Bhojpuri
2008 Bindaas Herself Kannada Special appearance in song Kalu Mama
Mehbooba Hindi
Budhivanta Monika Kannada
Gumnaam – The Mystery Remon Hindi
Mast Maja Maadi Herself Kannada Special appearance
2009 Anjadiru Kannada
Savaari Kannada Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada
Kalaakaar Kannada
Harikathe Kannada
IPC Section 300 Sheela Kannada
2012 Sidlingu Aandalamma Kannada Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada[12]
Shiva Herself Kannada Special appearance
Katari Veera Surasundarangi Herself Kannada Special appearance
2013 Galaate Kannada
Myna Geetha Kannada
Jinkemari Herself Kannada Special appearance
Arrambam Ramya Tamil
2016 Deal Raja Kannada
Neer Dose Sharada Mani Kannada Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada
Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2018 Double Engine Suma Kannada
2019 Kavaludaari Madhuri Kannada
Dandupalya 4 Sundri Kannada
Ladies Tailor Kannada
2021 Kabadadaari Ramya Tamil
Kapatadhaari Ramya Telugu
2022 Home Minister Kannada
Petromax Subbalakshmi Kannada [13]
Thotapuri Victoria Kannada [14]
2023 Thothapuri: Chapter 2 Kannada [15]

References

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  1. ^ "Suman Ranganath".
  2. ^ "Suman ties the knot with businessman Sajan". The Times of India. 6 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Gorgeous Suman Ranganath Reveals her Remuneration for #Kavaludaari on #Scrapbook with RJ Nethra". YouTube. 15 April 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Best of Bollywood, South Cinema, Celebrity Photos & Videos | MSN India". MSN. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Suman ties the knot with businessman Sajan". The Times of India. 6 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Pudhu Pattu (1990) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Archived from the original on 5 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Now Suman Ranganathan gets into body-double trouble". The Times of India. 13 January 2003.
  8. ^ "Suman Ranganath back on small screen to judge dance reality show". 29 January 2019.
  9. ^ "'Aarambam' is Suman Ranganathan's comeback vehicle - Tamil News". 26 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Neer Dose: Serving up a heavy dose of misogyny". The Hindu. 3 September 2016.
  11. ^ "'Kavaludaari' review: A brilliant neo-noir film that keeps you hooked to your seat". 12 April 2019.
  12. ^ "And the Filmfare Award for Kannada goes to... - Times of India". The Times of India. 21 July 2013.
  13. ^ "Suman Ranganath deglams for a cameo in Petromax - Times of India". The Times of India. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  14. ^ Anjanappa, Bharath (23 January 2022). "'Thotapuri' first glimpse tomorrow". thehansindia.com. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Dhananjaya and Suman Ranganath are shooting in Alleppey - Times of India". The Times of India. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
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