Sabitha Jayaraj is an Indian costume designer and actress, who works in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, '' Elippat ...

Career

Sabitha started off her career as a costume designer in the Malayalam film industry in the 90s. She worked as a designer in 9 Malayalam feature films as well as a Hindi feature film, one of which

Kannaki (film) ''Kannaki ''(English: The Eye) is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language tragedy film directed by Jayaraj and written by Sanjeev Kilikulam. It stars Nandita Das, Lal, Siddique, Kalpana, Geethu Mohandas and Manoj K. Jayan. It is an adaptation of Wil ...

, won her the Kerala State Award for Best Costume Design. Later on she started appearing in small roles in films and took up the lead role in

Pakarnnattam ''Pakarnnattam '' ( ml, പകർന്നാട്ടം) is a 2012 Malayalam film directed by Jayaraj, starring Jayaram and Jayaraj's wife Sabitha Jayaraj in the lead roles. The film is based on political violences and fight against Endosulfan ...

opposite

Jayaram Jayaram Subramaniam, (born 10 December 1965) known mononymously as Jayaram, is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam,Tamil cinema, Tamil films, along with a few Telugu cinema, Telugu films. He is also a chend ...

. In 2017 she appeared in the short film, Prakriti, told through the point of view of a photographer, played by herself, who is on a tour of Kuttanad. She played the role Moly a compassionate mother in Jayaraj’s award winning movie Ottal.

Personal life

Sabitha Jayaraj is married to filmmaker Jayaraj and has collaborated in several of his works. They have two children together, Dhanu Jayaraj and Keshav Jayaraj.

Filmography

* Gulmohar (2008) as Sunila teacher * Of the People (2008) as Sreelakshmi * Madhya Venal (2009) as Yashodha * The Train (2011) as Suhana * Naayika (2011) as Sangeetha *

(2012) as Meera *

Camel Safari ''Camel Safari'' is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language romance film directed by Jayaraj which narrates a love story set in Rajasthan. The movie features Arun Shankar and Pankaja Menon in the lead roles. Sekhar Menon, Tini Tom, Sabitha Jayaraj, Bi ...

(2013) as Suparna Deedi * Ottaal (2015) as Moly * Prakriti (2017) (Short film) *

Bhayanakam ''Bhayanakam'' (English: ''Fearsome'') is a 2018 Indian Malayalam–language period drama war film directed by Jayaraj, produced by Sureshkumar Muttath, and stars writer-turned-actor Renji Panicker and Asha Sarath. The film is an adaptation o ...

(2018) as Anthony's wife * Roudram 2018 (2019) as Pennamma * Backpackers (2021) as Lakshmi * Haasyam (2022) as Kathrina

Producer

* The Guard (2001)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jayaraj, Sabitha 1974 births Living people Actresses in Malayalam cinema