Semmalar Annam
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Who is this?
Semmalar Annam is an Indian actress and director who works in Tamil-language films. Her film Mayilaa was screened at Rotterdam International Film Festival. She has also directed and acted in more than fifteen short films during her studies at college. After making her feature film debut with Ammani (2016) directed by Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, she went on to star in films such as Maadathy (2019), Sennai (2021) and the Malayalam film Mmmmm (2021).
Career
- 1990Born
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Coimbatore
- •Citizenship: India
- •Known as: actor, film director
What happened recently
Mayilaa Teaser Out Now: Semmalar Annam’s Rural Drama Celebrates Women’s Resilience
IFFR 2026: Semmalar Annam says her ‘Mayilaa’ embodies the quiet resilience of women
IFFR 2026: Actor Semmalar Annam on screening her film ‘Mayilaa’ to an international audience
Semmalar Annam on how Mayilaa, her Tamil film, depicts the travails of a rural woman
Semmalar Annam on her debut directorial, Mayilaa: ‘I have made a film that connects with everyone’
Tamil film ‘Mayilaa’ by Semmalar Annam to premiere at 55th Rotterdam Film Festival
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