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Usha (actress)

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Usha
Usha in 2010
Born
Haseena Haneef

NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Singer
  • Anchor
Years active1984 (child artist)
1988–present
Spouse
Nazar Abdul Khader
(m. 2011)
Parents
  • Muhammed Haneef
  • Hafsa Beevi

Haseena Haneef, better known by her stage name Usha, is an Indian actress, singer and anchor, who has worked predominantly in Malayalam film industry. She has acted in more than 70 movies. Usha made her acting debut as a child artist in the 1984 film Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu.

Personal life

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She was born as Haseena to Muhammed Haneef, an assistant sub-inspector in Kerala Police and Hafsa Beevi, at Alisherry, Alappuzha district, Kerala.[1] She has two brothers; Haseeb and Hanees, both of whom are in the film industry.[2] She had her primary education from Government Mohammedan's Higher Secondary School, Alappuzha. She was a theatre artist before becoming a cine artist. She debuted as a heroine to Balachandra Menon in the movie Kandathum Kettathum in 1988.[3][4] Later in 2011, she married Nazar Abdul Khader, a Chennai-based businessman.[5]

Partial filmography

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Television serials

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  • Adutha Bellodu Koodi Nadakam Aarambhikkum
  • Arabikadalinte Rani
  • Padavukal
  • Devamanohari Nee
  • Kaathirunna Kannukal
  • Kooman Kolli
  • Katha Parayunna Kannukal
  • Tharavum Ponmuttaym (DD Malayalam)
  • 1999 - Krishnathulasi
  • 2002 - Vasundhara Medicals (Asianet)
  • 2005 - Alilathali (Surya TV)
  • 2006- Sthreethwam Surya TV
  • 2007- Nandhanam- Surya TV
  • 2010 - Indraneelam (Surya TV) as vaikashika Subramaniam a.k.a Akka
  • 2013 - Nilapakshi (Kairali TV)
  • 2016 - Jagratha (Amrita TV)
  • 2018 - Bhagyajathakam (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • 2023- kumkumacheppu ( flowers tv) as padmavati

Other information

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Besides acting in films she has acted in some television serials including Nilapakshi, a telefilm called Nanmayude Nakshathrangal, and in reality shows Tharotsavam and Nakshathradeepangal on Kairali TV. She also appeared in TV Shows like Comedy Super Nite, Katha Ithuvare etc. She has acted in devotional albums like Devipooja. She has sung and featured in music videos like Punyangalude Pookkalam, Ee Kalavum Kadannu Pokum etc. She has also anchored a program called Business Talks for Kerala Vision.

References

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  1. ^ "Mangalam Varika - 17-Dec-2012". mangalam.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Mangalam Varika 24-Dec-2012". mangalam.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Interview with Usha". starnet. 13 September 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Mangalam Malayalam Online Daily". Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Actress Usha Marriage". asianetnews.com. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  6. ^ Features, C. E. (8 September 2024). "Kondal trailer: Antony Varghese lets his fists do the talking in this high-octane actioner set at sea". Cinema Express. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
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