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Bhanupriya (born Manga Anandha Bhanu; 15 January 1964) is an Indian actress and dancer. In a four decade old career, she has appeared in 165 feature films, predominantly in and , and a few in , and films. She has starred in a variety of roles, which garnered her three state , two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, two Filmfare Awards South and two Cinema Express Awards.

Early life
Bhanupriya was born on 15 January 1964 in near , in a family, to parents Pandu Babu and Ragamali. She was named Mangabhanu after birth. Her family later moved to , . She has an elder brother Gopikrishana, and a younger sister Shantipriya, who is also an actress.

Career
She was one of the top mainstream actresses for more than a decade from 1983 to 1995. She was originally chosen to be the lead actress for Thooral Ninnu Pochchu (1982) after Bhagyaraj spotted her at a dance school, but after the photoshoot he felt she looked too young for this role and she was replaced by Sulakshana thus made her acting debut with the Tamil film (1983). She then appeared in the Telugu hit (1984), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. She then played an in the 1985 Telugu mystery film . In 1986, she made her Hindi film debut with . In 1988, she appeared in the Telugu film , which was screened at the Indian panorama section of the 1988 International Film Festival of India, and the Ann Arbor Film Festival. Bhanupriya received the Indian Express Award for Best Actress, the Nandi Award for Best Actress, and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for her performance in the film. In 1989 and 1991, her performances in the Tamil hits , and brought her the Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prizes, respectively. She received the JFW Divas of South India Award for her contribution to South Indian cinema, the Puraskaram for lifetime achievement in television and various other honours.

Personal life
Bhanupriya married Adarsh Kaushal, a digital graphics engineer, at the Sri Venkateswara temple in Malibu, California, on 14 June 1998. The couple has a daughter, Abhinaya, born in 2002. Bhanupriya returned to India, and resumed her acting career. She lives in with her daughter. Kaushal died in 2018 after suffering a cardiac arrest.

Filmography
Film
Acting roles
+List of films and roles
1983UmaTamil debut
1984Etho MogamGeetha
Sitaara / KokilaTelugu debut
RowdyGanga
Eduruleni MonagalluRani
Ramayanamlo Bhagavatam
Rani
James Bond 999Neelima
ChadarangamMeena
GruhalakshmiSwapna Priya
Radha
1985Mogudu PellaluSaroja
Musugu DongaSwapna
ChiranjeeviShanti
Bangaru ChilukaHema/ChilakaDual Role
Preminchu PelladuRadha
Jwala
Thendral Thodhata MalarValliTamil
GarjanaVijayaTelugu
Kutumba BandhamLakshmi
Illaliko Pariksha
AatmabalamVaishali
Radha
Priyadarsini
Hema
1986Bhale MitruluBharathi
Janaki
Pratibhavantudu
Sravana Meghaalu
Samajamlo Sthree
Konaseema KurraduJyothi
KashmoraTulasi
RekhaHindi Debut
AalapanaUshaTelugu
Apoorva SahodaruluRoja
Anadiga AadadiGeetha
Anasuyamma Gari AlluduRukmini
Chadastapu MoguduJanaki
1987Srinivasa KalyanamLalitha
ShankaravamJyothi
Prema SamratMadhulatha
Insaf Ki PukarRaniHindi
Prema Deepalu Telugu
ChakravarthyRani
Karthika PournamiAbilasha/GowriDual Role
Jaya SaxenaHindi
PriyamvadaTelugu
Allari KrishnayyaLalitha
DharmapatniS.I Vidya
Jebu DongaBujji
1988JennyHindi
Bharatamlo Bala ChandruduBhanuTelugu
Nyayaniki SikshaSita Https://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1988/Feb/19-feb-1988.pdf
Jhansi RaniJhansi Rani
Agni KerataluBhanurekha
Tiragabadda TelugubiddaPadma
SeemaHindi
Khaidi No. 786RadhaTelugu
Pratyusha
Meenakshi Https://archive.org/details/36th-annual-filmfare-south-winners< /ref>
1989ShanooHindi
AshaTelugu
Rekha
Black Tiger
Sunita VermaHindi
Garibon Ka DaataNaina
Gudachari 117 Telugu
Kasam Vardi KiAarthiHindi
Ashoka ChakravarthyUrmilaTelugu
MeenuTamilFilmfare Award for Best Actress Tamil
Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize
1990SeemaHindi
Sirayil Pootha Chinna MalarChitraTamil
JayasimhaGeethaTelugu
ChatriyanBanuTamil
1991BhabhiSita/KaminiHindiDual Role
SugandhiTamil
Kalyani
Sri Edu Kondala SwamyGoddess Padmavati DeviTelugu
Pondatti Sonna KettukanumIndiraTamil
Priya RanjanTamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize
People's Encounter Telugu
PavitraTamil
Padma
Sivagami
Ramudu Kadhu RakshasuduRevathiTelugu
1992AmaranSivagaamiTamil
Deivanai
BharathanIndhu
Therku Theru MachanParimala
HerselfGuest Appearance in a special song
DurgaMalayalam debut
BhavaniTamil
Saidhai Tamizharasi
Neenga Nalla IrukkanumAnjalai
Kaviya ThalaivanPriya / SaradhaDual Role
1993KattalaiVijaya
Porantha Veeda Puguntha VeedaAmudha
Bhagath Telugu
SelviTamil
DSP Bhavani
RajaduraiRadhaGuest Appearance in special song
Kirayi Gunda Telugu
Gayathri/MaryTamilDual role
1994Rasika Kannada debut
Ish Gup ChupRavaliTelugu
Bangaru MoguduAmulya
1995HighwayMeeraMalayalam
LakshmiTelugu
ChakravarthyBhanuTamil
1996AnuradhaMalayalam
Amma DurgammaGoddess DurgaTelugu
1997Gowri
Aahaa..!GeetaCameo appearance
Annamayya
KulamSubhadraMalayalam
Poornima
PanchavarnamTamil
Aahaa..!Rajeswari (Raaji)
1999Endrendrum KadhalPooja
Anantha PoongatheBanuGuest Appearance
2000AnnaiKanagamagalatchumi
14 February Necklace Road TeluguGuest appearance
Ayodhya RamayyaPadmavathi
Bhuvaneswari
Hindustan: The Mother
Kochu Kochu SanthoshangalMaya VarmaMalayalam
AnnapoornaKannada
2001Sri Raja RajeshwariGoddess ParasakthiTamil
Thaali Kaatha KaaliammanGoddess Kaali
2002LakshmiKannada
NainaAzhagu NachiyarTamil
Lahiri Lahiri LahiriloInduTeluguNandi Award for Best Supporting Actress
2004JaiVeerapandi's wife/Jai's motherTamilDual Role
JoreMeenakshi
HerselfGuest Appearance in a song "Kummi Adi"
Manjupoloru PenkuttiArundathiMalayalam
KadambaYaminiKannada
RajyamTelugu
2005Akhilandeswari
Bhanu
ChhatrapatiRajya LakshmiNandi Award for Best Supporting Actress
Hridayathi SookshikkaanSreenath's motherMalayalam
2006Raathrimazha
2007Oru Ponnu Oru PaiyanGangaTamil
PolladhavanThilaka
2008Mahayagnam Telugu
SakthiTamil
RajeshwariTelugu
2009Mesthru Kannada
2010My Name is Amruta Telugu
20123Ram's motherTamil
VasundharaTelugu
2013Chatrapathi Kannada
2014AvathaaramAkkammaTelugu
2017ShivalingaSaralaTamil
Magalir MattumRani Amirthakumari
2018DurgambhaTelugu
Kadaikutty SingamPanchavanmadeviTamil
2021Sitara's motherTelugu
2022Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal Tamil
2024Tamizh's mother

Dubbing artist
+ !Year !Film !Dubbed for !Language !Notes !Ref
1996IndianTamilAlso dubbed for the Telugu version Bharateeyudu (1996)
1997Suryavamsam
1998ArunachalamRambhaTeluguDubbed Version
2025Bad GirlShantipriyaTamil

Television
+List of television shows and roles
Sun TV
Sun TV
Sun TV
/Sun TV
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Sun TV

Awards
(in )
  • Best Actress - (1988)
  • Best Character Actress - Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo (2002)
  • Best Supporting Actress - Chatrapati (2005)

Filmfare Awards South

Other Awards
  • Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize in 1989 for the film
  • Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize in 1991 for the film
  • Cinema Express Awards in 1996 for the film
  • Screen Videocon Award for the television serial Shakti.
  • JFW Divas of South - Awarded on 12 October 2012 by Just for Women magazine for her contribution to south Indian cinema.

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