In the 80s and 90s when Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan were ruling the silver screens, there were several young actresses who left an indelible mark in the industry with their acting. One such actress was Sivaranjani who marked her debut in the Tamil industry with Kalaivanan Kannadasan’s Mr Karthik in 1990. She later starred in several hit movies like Kamal Haasan’s Kalaignan, Prabhu’s Chinna Mapillai and much more.
Uma Maheswari was known by her stage name Sivaranjani and Ooha. The former Indian actress was known for her work primarily in Tamil and Telugu movies. She has also featured in a few Malayalam moves in the 90s. She was awarded the Nandi Award for being the Best Actress for Aame in 1994.
She was also referred to as Chinna Kushboo for her looks and also because she is a look-alike of the actress Kushboo. She was roped in for a few movies which Kushboo could not accept.
Ooha began her acting career with the Kannada movie in 1990 with Hridaya Samrajya and later starred in yet another Kannada film titled Aavesha. After making her debut in the Tamil industry with Mr Karthik, she later starred in Manasara Vazhthungalen, Thalaivasal, Thanga Manasukkaran and Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari.
Apart from her exceptional acting skills, she has charmed the audience and won their hearts with her sparkling eyes. She has acted with many stalwarts of the industry like Prashanth, Sathyaraj and Prabhu. At one point, she was one of the lead actresses and then, she fell in love with actor Srikanth and got married to him in 1997. The actress has a daughter, Medha and two sons- Roshan and Rohan. Reportedly, Roshan made his debut as a hero with the movie Nirmala Convent. Now as per the latest buzz, her daughter is also interested in an acting career.
Last year, Srikanth Meka and his wife Ooha were in the headlines after there were rumours about them heading for a divorce. However, the couple disregarded the speculations slammed these reports and condemned such fake news.
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