Sanusha
Sanusha Santhosh carved out an impressive career spanning over two decades in Indian cinema, establishing herself as a versatile performer across multiple regional film industries. Beginning as a child artist, she's evolved into a respected actress who's tackled everything from leading roles to nuanced character parts, primarily making her mark in Malayalam cinema while also leaving her footprint in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films. Her journey from childhood performances to complex adult roles showcases her range and dedication to the craft, making her a recognizable face in South Indian cinema. What sets Sanusha apart is her willingness to work across language barriers and genres, refusing to be boxed into a single industry or type of role. She brings a grounded, authentic presence to her characters, whether she's carrying a film or supporting the narrative—a quality that's made her a trusted choice for filmmakers looking for substance over just star power. Her recent work continues to reflect her commitment to meaningful cinema, proving that after more than two decades in the industry, she remains a relevant and respected figure in Malayalam and South Indian cinema rather than just a nostalgic name from the past.
Awards & Nominations
Kerala State Film Awards • 2004 – Best Female Child Artist: Kaazhcha, Soumyam • 2014 – Special Mention: Zachariayude Garbhinikal for her portrayal of Zaira, a pregnant girl. 61st Filmfare Awards South • Nominated – Filmfare Awards South for Best Supporting Actress for Zachariayude Garbhinikal for her portrayal of Zaira a pregnant girl. 3rd South Indian International Movie Awards • 3rd South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Zachariayude Garbhinikal Kerala State Television Awards • 2006 – Best Child Artist – Violin Asianet Television awards • 2007 – Best Child Actress – Unniyarcha • 2008 – Best Child Actress – Amma Manassu Asianet Film Awards • 2004 – Best Child Artist Female – Kaazhcha
