Rekha

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Characters played by Rekha

Radhika — Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran (1990)

Radhika is a banker whose identity is used by Gopalakrishnan's friends to send him fabricated love letters. She does not recognize him when they first meet, and he mistakenly believes she loves her cousin Ashok. Years later, she is posted as a banker in Lovedale, where she meets Gopalakrishnan again and becomes his wife.

Rani — Ramji Rao Speaking (1989)

A determined young woman who initially withholds a corporate job to fund her blind son's surgery. Her desperate measures create early conflict, but her vulnerability ultimately bridges the gap between her and the unemployed trio.

Sukanya — Sigaram (1991)

Sukanya is Damodar's wife. She dies after falling down the stairs, an event that precedes Damodar's illness and changes the course of his life. The plot summary provides no further actions or details about her, but her death is an important event in Damodar's story.

Usha — Oliyambukal (1990)

Usha is Baby's former lover and brings him home after he causes a disturbance while drunk at a party function. Her home prompts Baby to remember their earlier work together as environmentalists, campaigning against deforestation and Devayyan's activities in the forest and tribal areas.

Annie — Dasharatham (1989)

Annie is Chandradas's wife who agrees to become the traditional surrogate for Rajiv's child because her family urgently needs money for Chandradas's operation. Although she initially intends to hand over the baby, pregnancy creates a powerful maternal attachment, leading her to refuse separation from the child.

Meenakshi — Aye Auto (1990)

Meenakshi is the granddaughter of a well-off family and falls in love with Sudhi, an auto-rickshaw driver. Her family strongly opposes their relationship, with her grandfather as their sole family supporter. Bhadran arranges her abduction by altering a note about the planned marriage, and Sudhi and his friends eventually rescue her.

Indu Jayakumar — Randam Varavu (1990)

Jayakumar's homemaker wife, Indu married him against her father's wishes and is pregnant when he is arrested. She seeks legal help for him and stands by him despite pressure to divorce. When the drug mafia leader demands the documents Jayakumar obtained, she refuses to hand them over and is killed, prompting Jayakumar's final act of revenge.

Latha — Adayalam (1991)

Daughter of a wealthy businessman. Receives extortion threats from Raji regarding a family secret. Seeks legal advice from her family advocate and subsequently hires Captain Hariharan for protection and investigation. Is later informed of Raji's death.

Rosy — Gunaa (1991)

Rosy is one of the women working in Manonmani's brothel and has romantic feelings for Gunaa, hoping to marry him despite his lack of interest. Later, she joins his relatives at the cave, enters to persuade him to surrender his gun, and helps return it while trying to prevent a violent confrontation.

Ranjini — Punnagai Mannan (1986)

Sethu’s original tragic lover. When her parents violently oppose their marriage due to Sethu’s background, she plans a joint suicide. She dies after jumping from a cliff while Sethu survives. Her death haunts Sethu and serves as the emotional catalyst for the narrative, influencing his behavior and later acceptance of Malini.

Shanthy — Annamalai (1992)

Shanthy is a poor woman who works as Ashok's secretary and becomes his love interest. Annamalai supports their relationship and arranges their wedding, while Gangadharan objects because he believes she lacks the social status expected of Ashok's wife.

Tulasi’s Mother — Diya (2018)

Tulasi’s mother is one of the family members connected to the decision to abort Tulasi’s unborn child. While visiting Krishna’s father’s funeral, she is followed by Baby Diya and killed by asphyxiation inside an elevator at Krishna’s construction site, making her death part of the revenge surrounding the couple.

Career Overview

Rekha has 124 screen credits in a career dating back to 1986. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Harihar Nagar Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Kazhugumalai Kallan, Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan, Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
124
Birth Date
1970-05-18

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3595266), public domain (CC0).