Shalini

Indian actress in blockbuster films

Shalini - Performers & Entertainers born November 20th, 1979
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Debuted in the film industry as a child artist and later transitioned to lead roles in various successful films. Gained recognition for performances in the Tamil films "Kadhalukku Mariyadhai" and "Amarkalam". Contributed to the Malayalam film industry with notable roles in films like "Kalyanaraman" and "Naranathu Thampuran". Also known for appearances in popular television shows post her film career.

Starred in 'Kadhalukku Mariyadhai'

Featured in 'Amarkalam'

Appeared in 'Kalyanaraman'

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