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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2013}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Beena Antony
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Manjummel]], [[Kochi]], Kerala
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[dancer]]|[[Television presenter|presenter]]}}
| yearsactive = 1991{{Endash}}present
| parents = {{Unbulleted_list|Antony|Lilly}}
| spouse = {{Marriage|Manoj Nair|2003}}
| children = 1
}}

'''Beena Antony''' is an Indian actress who appears in [[Malayalam film]] and [[television|television serials]]. She was seen in supporting roles in films and television serials in her later career, including ''Ommanathinkalpakshi'', ''Mayaseetha'', ''[[Ente Manasaputhri]]'', ''Autograph'' and ''Thapasya''.<ref>{{cite web |title=അഭിനയ ജീവിതം ബീന ആന്റണിക്ക് സമ്മാനിച്ചതെന്ത്? |url=http://archives.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/features-article-108551 |access-date=26 November 2015 |archive-date=14 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160714162020/http://archives.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/features-article-108551 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Early life==
Beena was born at [[Manjummel]] in [[Kochi]] as the second youngest daughter of Antony and Lilly. She studied at Guardian Angels' School, Manjummel. She was quite active in her parish church, [[Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church, Manjummel|Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church]] in Manjummel.

Beena was married to actor Manoj Nair in 2003. The couple has a son named Aaromal Nair.

==Career==
She made her film debut in 1991 through the film ''[[Kanalkkattu]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Though I'm happy with my film career, I don't have a single role I'm proud of: Beena Antony |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/though-im-happy-with-my-film-career-i-dont-have-a-single-role-im-proud-of-beena-antony/articleshow/72002494.cms |access-date=26 August 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|first=Anjana|last=George|quote=The actress, who made her debut in 1991 with the film Kanalkkattu, says that she has been experimenting with her acting style in the small screen to avoid being stereotyped.|date=14 November 2019|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826071210/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/though-im-happy-with-my-film-career-i-dont-have-a-single-role-im-proud-of-beena-antony/articleshow/72002494.cms|archive-date=26 August 2022}}</ref>

Beena Antony appeared in a number of popular Doordarshan serials till the mid-1990s. The popular serial ''Oru Kudayum Kunju Pengalum'' gave her more fame. She appeared in some of the popular serials such as ''Ente Manasaputhri'' ([[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]), ''Ammakkili'' (Asianet), ''Indhraneelam'' ([[Amrita TV]]), ''Autograph'' (Asianet), ''Aalippazham'', ''Nirakkootu'', ''Charulatha'' (Surya TV), ''Ommanathingalpakshi'', ''Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum'', ''Indhira'', ''Kunjalimarrikkiar'', ''Ente Alphonsamma'', ''Mayaseetha'', ''Butterflies'', ''Ardhachandrante Rathri'', ''Abhinethri'', ''Amala'', ''Sarayu'' (Surya TV), ''Pranayam'', ''Kasthooriman'' (Asianet) are a few famous serials she has been a part of.

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Sources
|-
| 1986||''[[Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare]]'' || Child artist ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1991 || ''[[Godfather (1991 film)|Godfather]]'' || Beena ||
|-
|''[[Kilukkampetti]]'' || Cameo in song ||
|-
|''[[Koodikazhcha]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Nettippattom]]'' || Sandhya||
|-
| ''[[Kanalkkattu]]'' ||Bhaskaran Nair's daughter ||
|-
| rowspan="10" | 1992 || ''[[Yodha (1992 film)|Yodha]]'' || Ashokan's sister ||
|-
| ''[[Adharam]]'' || Sreedevi ||
|-
| ''[[Valayam ( Malayalam film)|Valayam]]'' || Sumathi ||
|-
| ''Kallanum Polisum'' ||Stella ||
|-
| ''[[Mahanagaram]]'' || Ummerkutty's wife ||
|-
| ''[[Aayushkalam]]'' ||Balakrishnan's sister ||
|-
| ''Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu'' ||Geetha ||
|-
| ''[[Ellarum Chollanu]]'' ||Ramachandran's sister ||
|-
| ''[[Ennodu Ishtam Koodamo]]'' ||Arathy's friend||
|-
| ''[[Thiruthalvaadi]]'' || Office staff||
|-
| rowspan="10" | 1993 || ''[[Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans]]'' || Radha, Gopalakrishnan's sister ||
|-
|''[[Pravachakan]]'' ||Kusumam ||
|-
| ''[[Bandhukkal Sathrukkal]]'' || Sugandhi||
|-
| ''[[Aagneyam]]'' || Sunitha ||
|-
| ''[[Ghoshayaathra]]'' || Oppana dancer ||
|-
| ''[[Yaadhavam]]'' ||SI Nagesh's wife ||
|-
| ''[[Varam (film)|Varam]]'' ||Leema ||
|-
| ''Bharathettan Varunnu'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Padaleeputhram]]'' || ||
|-
| ''Ithu Manjukalam'' ||Bindhu ||
|-
| rowspan="8" | 1994 || ''[[Chief Minister K. R. Gowthami]]'' ||Sainabha ||
|-
| ''[[Bharanakoodam]]'' ||Mini ||
|-
|''Kadal'' || ||
|-
|''Tharavadu'' ||Sarina ||
|-
| ''[[Bhagyavaan]]'' ||Singer||
|-
|''[[Sukrutham]]'' || Teacher ||
|-
|''[[Vendor Daniel State Licency]]'' ||Servant Thresia ||
|-
| ''Bharya'' || Ramani||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1995 || ''[[Agnidevan]]'' || Vasudeva Warrier's Daughter ||
|-
|''Manikya Chempazhukka'' ||Girija ||
|-
| ''[[Pai Brothers]]'' || Typist ||
|-
|''[[Rajakeeyam]]''|| Giri's daughter||
|-
| rowspan="6" | 1996 || ''[[Easwaramoorthy IN]]'' ||Veena||
|-
|''[[Mayooranritham]]'' || Sujatha ||
|-
| ''[[Udhyanapalakan]]'' ||Bindhu ||
|-
| ''[[Azhakiya Ravanan]]'' || Herself ||
|-
| ''Kavadam'' || ||
|-
| ''King Solomon'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1997 || ''[[Poonilavu]]'' ||Alice ||
|-
|''Snehadooth'' || Janu||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1998 || ''[[Poothiruvathira Ravil]]'' || Rajamma ||
|-
| ''[[Kalyana Unnikal]]'' || Cameo ||
|-
| ''[[Meenthoni]]'' || Shiney ||
|-
|''[[Nakshatratharattu]]'' ||Jayan's wife ||
|-
|''[[Aaraam Jaalakam]]'' || ||
|-
|1999 || ''[[Garshom]]'' ||Habeeb's wife ||
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Mankolangal]]'' ||Seetha ||
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Korappan The Great]]'' ||Sasi's sister ||
|-
| 2005 || ''[[Hridayathil Sookshikkan]]'' ||Bhanu ||
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Smart City (film)|Smart City]]'' || Saleena ||
|-
| 2008 || ''Amma'' ||Bhavaniyamma ||Short film
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2010 || ''[[Kaaryasthan]]'' || Herself ||
|-
|''[[Pathinonnil Vyazham]]'' ||Kalyani ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2011|| ''Trikannu'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Ithu Nammude Katha]]'' ||{{N/A}} || Dubbed for [[Kalarenjini]]<br/>Character: Sethulakshmi
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2012|| ''[[Karppooradeepam]]'' ||Vijayalakshmi ||
|-
|''Theruvunakshathrangal'' || School Principal||
|-
| 2013 || ''Weeping Boy'' ||Gynecologist ||
|-
| 2014 || ''Sneha Veyil'' ||Krishna || Short film
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2015 || ''Sarathi'' ||Sindhu ||
|-
| ''[[Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare]]'' || Herself||
|-
| 2016|| ''Dhanayathra''|| Advocate||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2020|| ''Aashanka''|| Herself||
|-
| ''Karuthalanu Karuth''|| Herself||Music video
|-
| 2022|| ''Aval''|| Wife||Short film
|-
|}

==Television==
=== Partial list ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year (s)!! Title !!Role!!Channel !! Notes
|-
|rowspan=2|1992||''Inakkam Pinakkam''|| ||rowspan=12|[[DD Malayalam]]||Debut serial
|-
|''Unneede Amma''|| ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |1996||''Oru Kudayum Kunjupengalum''||Echechi ||
|-
|''Snehapoorvam Nandhinikuttikku''||Nandhinikutty||Telefilm
|-
| ''Miss Mary Theresa Paul''|| Miss Mary Theresa Paul || Telefilm
|-
|rowspan=5|1997||''Nilavariyunnu''|| ||
|-
|''Indulekha''|| ||
|-
|''Paliyathachan''|| ||
|-
|''Ladies Hostel''|| ||
|-
|''Muttathu Varkey Kathakal''|| ||
|-
|||''Pattolaponnu''|| ||
|-
|||''Thottangal''|| ||
|-
|||''Amma''|| || || Telefilm
|-
|||''Abhinethri''|| || ||Telefilm
|-
|||''Aswathy''|| || || Telefilm
|-
|||''Mavelikkara Post Office''|| || || Telefilm
|-
|||''Poovali''|| || || Telefilm
|-
|||''Justice''|| || || Telefilm
|-
|||''Neelakidathi''|| || rowspan="4" | DD Malayalam||
|-
||| ''Kalippata Kadayile Sthree''|| || Telefilm
|-
||| ''Kaashithumbaykkum Kalyaanam''|| || Telefilm
|-
|||''Neelakidathi''|| ||
|-
|2000||''Nombarangal''|| Devu|| || Telefilm
|-
|||''Yudham''|| || || Telefilm
|-
|rowspan=4|1998||''Alathachakram''||Malini || ||
|-
| ''Ekatharakam''|| || ||
|-
| ''Kanneerpadam''|| || ||
|-
| ''[[Samayam]]''|| || rowspan=4|[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||
|-
|1998–2000||''Sthree''||Aarthi ||
|-
|||''Gokulam''|| ||
|-
|1999 || ''Krishnathulasi''|| Thulasi||
|-
|rowspan=3|2000||''Jwalayayi''|| ||DD Malayalam||
|-
|''Nirakoottu''|| ||Asianet||
|-
|''Mayaseetha''|| ||rowspan=2|DD Malayalam||
|-
|||''Velutha Chembarathi''|| ||
|-
| ||''Charulatha''||Charulatha||[[Surya TV]]||
|-
| ||''Thapasya''|| Anitha||DD Malayalam||
|-
| || ''Maaya''|| ||rowspan=2|[[Kairali TV]]||
|-
| || ''Manassariyathe''|| ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2001|| ''Gouri''||Gouri||DD Malayalam||Replaced Meenakumari
|-
| ''Makal Marumkal''|| ||Surya TV||
|-
|2002|| ''Sadashivante Kumbasaram''|| ||DD Malayalam||
|-
|2003–2004|| ''Vasundhara Medicals''||Rani||rowspan=2|Asianet||
|-
|2004 || ''Muhoortham''|| ||
|-
|2004–2005||''Culcutta hospital''||Dr. Vijayalakshmi||Surya TV||
|-
|2004–2007||''[[Minnukettu]]''|| ||
|
|-
|rowspan=4|2005|| ''Omanathinkalpakshi''||Mercy||Asianet ||Later replaced by [[Anju Aravind]]
|-
|''[[Kayamkulam Kochunni]]''||Padachi Paru ||Surya TV||
|-
|''MT Kathakal''||Ammalu amma|| [[Amrita TV]]||
|-
|''Aalippazham''|| ||Surya TV||
|-
|rowspan=6|2006||''Njan Sthree''|| ||rowspan=3|Asianet||Sequel to ''Sthree''
|-
| ''Nombarappoovu''|| ||
|-
| ''Samadooram''|| ||
|-
|''Veendum Jwalayai''|| ||DD Malayalam||
|-
|''Kilukkampetty''|| || rowspan=3|Surya TV||
|-
|''Manaporutham''||Amma||
|-
|2007||''Punarjanamam''||Yamuna||
|-
|2007–2010|| ''[[Ente Manasaputhri]]''||Yamuna||Asianet||Sequel to ''Punarjanmam''
|-
|2007 ||''Prayaanam''||Jayasree|| rowspan="4" |Surya TV||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2008–2009|| ''Aa Amma''|| ||
|-
|''Velankani Mathavu''||Mary||
|-
|Rowspan=3|2008|| ''Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum''|| ||
|-
| ''Sree Mahabhagavatham''|| Urmila|| rowspan=6|Asianet ||
|-
|''Vishudha Thomasleeha''|| ||
|-
|rowspan=4|2009|| ''Akkare Ikkare''||Sukumari Amma||
|-
||''Ente Alphonsamma''||Mary||
|-
| ''Kunjalimarikkar''||Suhara's umma ||
|-
| ''Ammathottil''||Soumini||
|-
|2009–2010
|[[Autograph (TV series)|''Autograph'']]
|Leenamma
|
|
|-
| rowspan="5"|2010||''Kudumbarahasyam''|| Ayisha|| || Telefilm
|-
| ''Indhraneelam''|| Uma Balachandran|| rowspan="4" |Surya TV||
|-
|''Butterflies''||Teacher||
|-
|''Mattoruval''||Yamuna's mother||
|-
|''Kadamattathachan''|| ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2011||''Ardhachandrante Rathri''|| ||Amrita TV||
|-
|''De Maveli Kombath''||Pavithran's wife
| rowspan="2" |Asianet|| Telefilm
|-
|rowspan=1|2011–2012||''Ammakkili''||Nimmy ||
|-
|rowspan=1|2012||''Abhinethri''|| ||Rowspan=2|Surya TV||
|-
|rowspan=3|2013–2014|| ''Sarayu''||Lalammal ||
|-
| ''Indira''|| ||[[Mazhavil Manorama]]||
|-
| ''Nirapottukal''|| ||[[JaiHind TV]]||
|-
|rowspan=2|2013–2015|| ''Amma''||Urmila ||Asianet||
|-
|[[Amala (TV series)|''Amala'']]||Sudha||Mazhavil Manorama||
|-
|Rowspan=2|2013
| ''Nirakoottu''
|
| Kairali TV
|
|-
| ''Nirapakittu''
|
| [[Media One]]
| Sequel to ''Nirakoottu''
|-
|2014||''[[Dhathuputhri]]''||Kanchana||rowspan=2|Mazhavil Manorama||
|-
|2014–2015||''[[Ennu Swantham Koottukari]]''||Adv. Shivaranjini||
|-
|2015–2017||[[Pranayam (TV series)|''Pranayam'']]||Madhavi Govinda Menon||Asianet||
|-
|2015–2016|| ''Punarjani''||Selina ||Surya TV||
|-
|2016|| ''Aluvayum Mathikkariyum''||Rani ||[[Asianet Plus]]||
|-
|2016–2018||''[[Athmasakhi]]''||Bhagyalakshmi Madhava Menon ||Mazhavil Manorama||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2016|| ''Thattukadayile Aluvayum Mathikariyum''|| |||Asianet Plus || Telefilm
|-
|''Jagratha''||Krishnaprabha||rowspan=2|Amrita TV||
|-
|2017||''Jagratha''||Subhadra||New Season
|-
|rowspan=2|2017–2018 ||[[Mamangam (TV series)|''Maamankam'']]|| Kanimagalath Kanakadurga|| rowspan=2|[[Flowers TV]]||
|-
|''Malarvadi''||Ambat Vasanthakumari ||
|-
|2018–2020||[[Kasthooriman (TV series)|''Kasthooriman'']]||Indira Bhai||Asianet||
|-
|2019||''Adutha Bellodu Koodi''||Suhasini||Zee Keralam||
|-
|2019–2020||''Oridathoru Rajakumari''|| Savithri Akkan||Surya TV||
|-
|2019||''Kudumba Kodathi''||Jamandhi||rowspan=2|Kairali TV||
|-
|2020||''Amma''|| Sr. Gladis||Untelecasted on TV <br/>YouTube release 2020
|-
|2020–present||[[Mounaragam (2019 TV series)|''Mounaragam'']]||Shari||Asianet||Replaced Saritha Balakrishnan
|-
|2021||[[Pookkalam Varavayi (TV series)|''Pookkalam Varavayi'']]||Kalyanikuttyamma<br/>a.k.a.
Achammaa Kunjamma
|Zee Keralam||
|-
|2021–2022||''[[Ente Maathavu]]''||Nethravathi||Surya TV||
|-
|2022–2023||''Aavani''||Rohini||Mazhavil Manorama||
|-
|2023||''[[Patharamattu]]''|| Shari|| Asianet || ''Mahasangamam'' episodes with [[Mounaragam (Malayalam TV series)|''Mounaragam'']]
|-
|2024||''Home''|| Arundhati|| Flowers TV ||
|}

===Radio drama===
* Sagara Rajakumari

===Television shows===
====Reality shows====
* ''[[Thakarppan Comedy]]'' (as contestant)
* Kuttikalavara (as mentor)
* Comedy Stars (as mentor)
* Sundari Neeyum Sundaran NJanum (as contestant)
* Tharotsavam (as contestant)
* Nakshathradeepangal (as contestant)
* Super Jodi (as contestant)
* Amma Ammayiyamma (as Judge)
* Hairomax Mrs. Kerala (as Judge)
* Josco Super Dancer Junior (as Judge)
* Comedy Challenge (as Judge)
* Komady Circus (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Red Carpet (as mentor)

====Game shows as participant====
* Sarigama (Asianet)
* Pachakuthira (Kairali TV)
* Rani Maharani (Surya TV)
* Suryolsavam Super Challenge (Surya TV)
* Smart Show (Flowers)
* Thara Kabadi (Flowers)
* Keralolsavam (Surya TV)
* Start Music Aaradhyam Padum (Asianet)
* Super Bumper Season 3 (Zee Keralam)
* Start Music Aaradhyam Padum Season 2 (Asianet)
* Parayam Nedam (Amrita TV)
* Start Music Aaradhyam Padum Season 3 (Asianet)
* Valkannadi (Asianet)
* Bzinga (Zee Keralam)
* Panam Tharum Padam (Mazhavil Manorama)
* My G Flowers Oru Kodi (Flowers)

====As host====
* Super Chef - (Asianet Plus)
* Taste Time - (Asianet)
* Ruchivismayam (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Ruchibhedam (ACV)
* Taste of Kerala (Amrita TV)
* Thezbeen (YouTube)
* Thaninadan (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Atham Pathu Ruchi 2020 (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Onnonnara Ruchi ([[Zee Keralam]])

====Other shows====
* [[Onnum Onnum Moonu]] ([[Mazhavil Manorama]])
* Ivide Inganannu Bhai (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Chaya Koppayile Kodumkattu (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Parambarapayasam (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Manam Pole Maangalyam ([[Jaihind TV]])
* Njangalkkum Parayanund ([[Mathrubhumi News]])
* Grihasakhi ([[Jeevan TV]])
* Star Jam ([[Kappa TV]])
* Annie's Kitchen ([[Amrita TV]])
* Amrita Online Chat Room (Amrita TV)
* A Chat With Celebrity (Amrita TV)
* Lal Salam (Amrita TV)
* Snehitha (Amrita TV)
* Malayali Durbar (Amrita TV)
* Ladies Corner ([[Janam TV]])
* Gulumal ([[Surya TV]])
* Atma Suryotsavam (Surya TV)
* Serial Diary (Surya TV)
* Johnson's Baby Powder Shishu Samrakshanam (Surya TV)
* Manassiloru Mazhavillu ([[Kairali TV]])
* Veettamma (Kairali TV)
* Nammal Thammil ([[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]])
* Angane Oru Vishukalathu (Asianet)
* Best Family(Asianet)
* Star Candid (Asianet)
* My Partner (Asianet)
* Comedy Challenge (Asianet Plus)
* Labour Room (Asianet Plus)
* Run Baby Run (Asianet Plus)
* Don't Do Don't Do (Asianet Plus)
* Musik Plus (Asianet Plus)
* Ennishtam (ACV)
* Thiranottam (ACV)
* Day with a Star ([[Kaumudy TV]])
* Oru Hindustani Onam (Kaumudy TV)
* Flowers top singer 3([[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers]])
* Maamankam Oru Tharamamangam (Flowers)
* Innathe Chinthavishayam (Flowers)
* Tharadambathimarude Samsthana Sammelanam(Flowers)
* Ormakal Marikkumo ([[DD Malayalam]])
* Aanamalayila Aanapappan
* Redlink Online
* Hi Hello with Helen
* Serial Today
* Choych Choych Povam
* Cinematheque
* Dinner Talk
* Icebreak with Veena
* Indian Cinema Gallery

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=1036287}}

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Beena Antony - Revision history

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