Kutty Padmini

Born (1956-06-05) 5 June 1956 (age 69)

Chennai, India

Occupations

• Actress
• film producer
• businesswoman

Yearsactive1959-present

Notable work

• Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum
• Krishnadasi
• Ramanujar
• Romapuri Pandian

Kutty Padmini
Padmini in 2017
Born	(1956-06-05) 5 June 1956 (age 69) Chennai, India
Occupations	Actress film producer businesswoman
Years active	1959-present
Notable work	Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum Krishnadasi Ramanujar Romapuri Pandian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party (2011–2022)[1]
Spouse	Prabu
Children	3

Kutty Padmini is an Indian actress who mainly works in Tamil cinema. She was a child star in her debut movie Abalai Anjugam (1959). She has also acted in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi movies. She made her debut in Tamil cinema at the age of 3. She has acted with prominent personalities of Tamil cinema, including Sivaji Ganesan, M. G. Ramachandran, Gemini Ganesan, Jaishankar, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. She was the first female artist from Tamil Nadu to win the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for the movie Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum.^[2]

Kutty Padmini also established herself as supporting actress in movies such as Penmani Aval Kanmani, Aval Appadithan, Avargal, Sakalakala Sammandhi etc.., She made a foray into TV serials productions through her Vaishnavi Films Enterprises Limited and produced many of the finest works of the day, including Krishnadasi (2016 TV series)(Hindi remake of the Tamil TV series of the same name), Romapuri Pandian and Ramanujar.^[3]

Kutty Padmini is also the executive member in Nadigar Sangam,^[4] one of the directors in Blue Ocean Films and Television Academy,^[5] managing director of Kreeda Sports Foundation and Brand owner of Kreeda Cup, an initiative by Kreeda Sports foundation to support young athletes.^[6][7][8]