What is Showkar Janaki's full name?
Sankaramanchi Janaki
Showkar Janaki nickname(s):
'Sowkar' Janaki, Sowcar Janaki
Showkar Janaki date of birth:
December 12, 1931
How old is Showkar Janaki?
94
Where was Showkar Janaki born?
West Bengal, India
Showkar Janaki body shape:
Average
What color is Showkar Janaki's hair?
Black
What is Showkar Janaki's ethnicity?
Asian/Indian
What is Showkar Janaki nationality?
Indian
What is Showkar Janaki's occupation?
Actress
Showkar Janaki claim to fame:
Devi
Short Biography
Sankaramanchi Janaki (born 12 December 1931), popularly known as Sowcar Janaki, is a south-Indian actress who has acted in over 385 Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam films. She also performed on stage in over 300 shows and was a radio artist during her earlier years. Her career as film actress began after her marraige only. She became a popular actress with hits such as Sowcar (Telugu), Naan Kanda Sorgam, Kaviya Thalavian, Thayikku Thalaimagan, Panam Paadithavan, Puthiya Paravai (Tamil) and Iru Kodugal (Tamil). She worked with famous directors such as Dada Mirasee and K Balachandar. She served as jury member for the National Indian Films awards committee and as chair person for state Telugu Films awards committee.