Rudra

Rudra, also credited as Ashwini, or Ashwini Nambiar is an Indian actress who has appeared in Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil films and serials. She made her acting debut with the 1991 Tamil film Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu. Her roles in Kauravar, Manichitrathazhu (1993), Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993), Dhruvam (1993), Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottaandu (1994) and Kudumbakodathi (1996) are well noted.

Early life When Ashwini was in her final year of school, she did a couple of modelling assignments with her classmates, for a Malayalam magazine. Director Bharathiraja saw the magazine and offered her the role in Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu. She has acted as Chiranjeevi's sister in Hitler (1997).

Filmography Year Film Role Language Notes 1991 Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu Marikozhundhu Tamil Debut film 1991 Post Box No. 27 Viji Malayalam 1992 Thoorathu Sontham Dhanalakshmi Tamil 1992 Aayushkalam Sujatha Malayalam 1992 Kauravar Sridevi Malayalam 1993 Manichitrathazhu Alli Malayalam 1993 Kizhakku Cheemayile Pechi Tamil 1993 Butterflies Maya Das Malayalam 1993 Dhruvam Maya Malayalam 1993 Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottaandu Vasundhara Malayalam 1994 Pavithram Reetha Malayalam 1994 Pudhupatti Ponnuthaayi Rukku Tamil 1994 Muthal Payanam Radha Tamil 1995 Sasinas Sunandha/Dingadi Dingoos Malayalam 1995 Aunty KaniTelugu 1996 Malayala Maasam Chingam Onninu Renu Malayalam 1996 Kudumbakodathi Pournami Nair Malayalam 1997 Raman Abdullah Ayisha Tamil 1997 Periya Thambi Meena Tamil 1997 Hitler Sarada Telugu 1997 Pelli Chesukundam Radhika Telugu 1997 Nazarr Pinky Hindi 1999 Kallazhagar SairaTamil 1999 Police Sujatha Telugu 2000 Ennavalle Seetha Tamil 2007 Oram Po Bigil's wife Tamil 2021 Ezhuthalar Alamelu Mangai Alamelu MangaiTamil Short film 2021 Angel Colony Shantha RaiTamil Short film 2025 Suzhal: The Vortex MalathiTamil Web Series

TV serials Tamil

Malayalam

Telugu