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{{short description|Indian actress (born 1954)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Mallika Sukumaran
| image = Mallika_Sukumaran.png
| caption =
| birth_name = Mohamallika Pillai
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1954|11|04}}
| birth_place = [[Haripad]], [[Central Division (Travancore)|Quilon]], [[Travancore–Cochin|State of Travancore–Cochin]], [[India]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quilon Gazetteer |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3214/page/n87/mode/1up?q=Quilon+ |website=Archive.org | date=1975 |access-date=2024-04-02}}</ref>
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|businesswoman|dubbing artist}}
| yearsactive = 1974–present
| spouse = {{ubl|
*{{Marriage|[[Jagathy Sreekumar]]|1974|1976|reason=divorced}}
*{{Marriage|[[Sukumaran]]|1978|1997|reason=died}}
}}
| children = {{ubl|[[Indrajith Sukumaran]]|[[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]}}
| relatives = {{ubl|[[Kainikkara Padmanabha Pillai]] (uncle)<ref name="Manorama News">{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=E_qAFuELnpd0al8Y&v=JJjD6mczrmM&feature=youtu.be |title='ഞാന്‍ ഉദേശിച്ച രീതിയിലുള്ള കുടുംബ ജീവിതമായിരുന്നില്ല അത്'; ജീവിതം പറഞ്ഞ് മല്ലിക |date=2022-04-14 |last=Manorama News |access-date=2025-04-19 |via=YouTube}}</ref>|[[Kainikkara Kumara Pillai]] (uncle)<ref name="Manorama News"/>|[[Poornima Indrajith]] (daughter-in-law)|[[Prarthana Indrajith]] (granddaughter)|Supriya Menon (daughter-in-law)}}
| website =
}}

'''Mohamallika Pillai''' (born 4 November 1954<ref name="birthday">{{cite news |author=Entertainment desk |title=മക്കളും കൊച്ചുമക്കളും ചേര്‍ന്ന് ആഘോഷമാക്കിയ പിറന്നാള്‍; ചിത്രങ്ങള്‍ |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/entertainment/mallika-sukumaran-birthday-prithviraj-poornima-indrajith-wishes-432676/ |access-date=30 September 2022 |work=[[Indian Express Malayalam]] |date=6 November 2020 |language=ml}}</ref>), better known as '''Mallika Sukumaran''', is an Indian actress and businesswoman, known for her works in [[Malayalam cinema]]. She debuted in 1974 with the [[Malayalam]] film ''[[Utharayanam]]'' by [[G. Aravindan]]. She won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]] for her role in the 1974 film ''[[Swapnadanam]]''.

Mallika's first appearance in television was in a tele-serial by [[K. K. Rajeev]] called ''Peythozhiyathe''. She won the Second Best Actress Award in the Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards (2004) for her role in the serial ''American Dreams''. She is well known for playing both comedic and [[Character actor|character]] roles. She made her debut in Tamil cinema with the 2008 film ''[[Vaazhthugal]]''. Mallika has also acted in some advertisements and participated in some talk shows and game shows. She ran a restaurant in [[Doha]].

==Early life and family==
She was born as Mohamallika Pillai to Kainikkara Madhavan Pillai and Shobha as youngest among four children.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=2&no_of_displayed_rows=17&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter= |title=CINIDIARY - A Complete Online Malayalam Cinema News Portal |website=cinidiary.com}}</ref> Her father was a [[Gandhian]] and political activist, and was the younger brother of [[Kainikkara Padmanabha Pillai]] and [[Kainikkara Kumara Pillai]].<ref name="Manorama News">{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=E_qAFuELnpd0al8Y&v=JJjD6mczrmM&feature=youtu.be |title='ഞാന്‍ ഉദേശിച്ച രീതിയിലുള്ള കുടുംബ ജീവിതമായിരുന്നില്ല അത്'; ജീവിതം പറഞ്ഞ് മല്ലിക |date=2022-04-14 |last=Manorama News |access-date=2025-04-19 |via=YouTube}}</ref> She has an elder brother, M. Velayudhan Pillai and two elder sisters, Premachandrika and Ragalathika. She had her primary education from [[Government Higher Secondary School for Girls, Cotton Hill]]. She pursued a [[bachelor's degree]] in chemistry from [[Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram]].<ref name=vanitha>{{cite web |author=രൂപാ ദയാബ്ജി |url=http://www.vanitha.in/face-to-face/interview/mallika-sukumaran.html |title=''അതു വിട്ടുകളയുക, എല്ലാം ശരിയാകും! മല്ലിക മടങ്ങിയെത്തിയപ്പോൾ അച്ഛൻ പറഞ്ഞത്'' |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160802235529/https://www.vanitha.in/face-to-face/interview/mallika-sukumaran.html |publisher=[[Vanitha]] |archivedate=2 August 2016 |language=ml}}</ref>

=== Family tree ===
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{{tree chart| || | | | | | |||Jagathy|~|~|~|Mallika|-|v|-|Sukumaran||||Jagathy=[[Jagathy Sreekumar]] |Mallika= Mallika Sukumaran|Sukumaran=[[Sukumaran]]}}
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{{tree chart| | | | | | | | | | | | |Indrajith |-|v|-|Poornima| | | | Prithviraj|v|Supriya|Indrajith=[[Indrajith Sukumaran]]|Poornima=[[Poornima Indrajith]]||
|Prithviraj=[[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]|Supriya=Supriya Menon}}
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{{tree chart| | | | | | | | | || | | |Prathana| |Nakshatra| | | | | | |Alankritha | | | | |Prathana=[[Prarthana Indrajith]]|Nakshatra=Nakshatra Indrajith|Alankritha=Alankritha Menon Prithviraj|}}
{{tree chart/end}}

== Film career ==
Mallika made her acting debut in 1974 with the Malayalam film ''[[Utharayanam]]'' directed by [[G. Aravindan]] and written by [[Thikkodiyan]]. She played the role of Radha. In the same year, she won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress]] for her role of Rosy Cherian in ''[[Swapnadanam]]''. Later on, she was known for her antagonistic and comedic roles.<ref name="TOI">{{cite news |author1=TimesofIndia.com |title=Prithviraj and Indrajith wishes mom Mallika Sukumaran on her birthday |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/prithviraj-and-indrajith-wishes-mallika-sukumaran-on-her-birthday/articleshow/87509307.cms |access-date=30 September 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=4 November 2021}}</ref><ref name=prithvi_home>{{cite web |url=http://www.prithviraj.co.in/mallika%20sukumaran.html |title=:: Mallika Sukumaran mother of Prithviraj South Indian Bold Actor Malayalam, Tamil, movie, cinema |access-date=26 January 2010 |archive-date=25 November 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091125043656/http://www.prithviraj.co.in/mallika%20sukumaran.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 1975, she acted in the film ''Boy Friend'' and later in ''Pichathikutappan'' (1979), directed by [[P. Venu]]. When she married the Malayalam actor [[Sukumaran]], she left her acting career. She sang the song "Ormayundo" in P. P. Govindan's 1977 film ''[[Saritha (film)|Saritha]]'', along with [[P. Jayachandran]].<ref name="birthday"/>

After a break, she returned to acting with the television serial ''Peythozhiyathe'' directed by K. K. Rajeev. Her future daughter-in-law [[Poornima Indrajith]] was also part of the cast, it was during its sets that her son [[Indrajith Sukumaran]] and Poornima met.<ref>{{cite news |author1=TimesofIndia.com |title=Did you know Poornima and Indrajith met each other via Mallika Sukumaran? |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-poornima-and-indrajith-met-each-other-via-mallika-sukumaran/articleshow/81409455.cms |access-date=30 September 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=9 March 2021}}</ref> ''Valayam'', ''Snehadooram'', ''Sthree Oru Santhwanam'', ''Harichandhanam'', ''American Dreams'', ''Indhumukhi Chandhramathi'' and ''Porutham'' are some of her popular tele-serials. She also got a film-TV critics award for her role in the serial ''American Dreams''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2005/02/19/stories/2005021908910400.htm |website=[[The Hindu]] |date=19 February 2005 |title=Kerala News : TV critics' awards announced}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>

Her first movie in her comeback is the [[Rajasenan]] movie ''Meghasandesham''. [[Suresh Gopi]] was the hero of this movie. Her role in [[Ranjith (director)|Ranjith's]] ''Ammakkilikkoodu'' was widely appreciated. Recently she has judged the popular [[reality show]] ''Amma Ammmayiyamma'', telecasting on [[Kairali TV]]. She has acted in some [[advertisements]] also.

Her debut [[Tamil cinema|Tamil film]] was ''[[Vaazhthugal]]'' directed by [[Seeman]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} In 2016, she won the lifetime achievement award, Chalachithra Prathibha Award, by the [[Kerala Film Critics Association Award]].<ref name="PrathibhaAward">{{cite news |author1=Express News Service |title=Malayalam Actor Innocent gets Chalachithra Rathnam Award |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2016/may/27/malayalam-actor-innocent-gets-chalachithra-rathnam-award-908609.html |access-date=30 September 2022 |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=27 May 2016}}</ref>

==Personal life==
[[File:Prithviraj with his mother Mallika Sukumaran (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|Mallika with her son [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] and granddaughter [[Prarthana Indrajith]] at an event in 2009]]
After romancing for 10 years, she married then struggling actor [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] in 1976, eloping with him to [[Madras]] without the consent of her family. Mallika's family was against her decision.<ref name="Manorama News"/> However, the couple legally separated in 1979.{{Citation needed|date=May 2023}} On 17 October 1978, she married Malayalam actor [[Sukumaran]]. After her second marriage, she retired from acting.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Mathrubhumi |title=എന്തൊരു സുന്ദരിയാണ് അമ്മ, അപൂർവചിത്രം പങ്കുവെച്ച് ഇന്ദ്രജിത്തും പൂർണിമയും |url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/indrajith-and-poornima-shares-rare-pic-of-mallika-and-sukumaran-1.4545513 |access-date=30 September 2022 |work=[[Mathrubhumi]] |date=20 February 2020 |language=ml}}</ref> Her sons [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] and [[Indrajith Sukumaran]] are leading actors in [[Malayalam cinema]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/38182/ |title=അമ്മയായും അമ്മായിയമ്മയായും, Interview - Mathrubhumi Movies |access-date=19 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219065804/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/38182/ |archive-date=19 December 2013}}</ref> Actress and television anchor [[Poornima Indrajith]] is her daughter-in-law.

In 2012, she opened a beauty and skin clinic in [[Doha]], along with her friend. She holds a [[residence permit]] in Doha.<ref name=TOI1>{{cite news |author1=Times News Network |title=Mallika Sukumaran to settle in Doha |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/mallika-sukumaran-to-settle-in-doha/articleshow/13149623.cms |access-date=30 September 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=10 January 2017}}</ref> In 2013, she launched Spice Boat, a multicuisine restaurant at [[West Bay (Doha)|West Bay]], Doha. She is the CEO and the Executive Chairperson of the restaurant. By 2016, the restaurant opened six more outlets around Doha.<ref>{{cite news |work=Gulf Times |title=Restaurant opens five new outlets |url=https://www.gulf-times.com/story/484903/Restaurant-opens-five-new-outlets |access-date=30 September 2022 |date=16 March 2016}}</ref> She has a [[villa]] in Doha.<ref name=vanitha/> She has a house in her hometown of [[Thiruvananthapuram]] where she grew up. Her sons are settled in [[Kochi]].<ref>{{cite news |work=Keralakaumudi Daily |title=Mallika Sukumaran is not ready to leave Thiruvananthapuram for these reasons |url=https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=387522&u=mallika-sukumaran-is-not-ready-to-leave-thiruvananthapuram-reasons-are%E2%80%A6 |access-date=30 September 2022 |date=9 September 2020}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Films===
==== 1960s ====
{| class="wikitable"
|+ {{nowrap|List of Mallika Sukumaran 1960s film credits}}
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1968 || ''[[Karthika (film)|Karthika]]'' || Devaki ||
|-
|}

==== 1970s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Mallika Sukumaran 1970s film credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan=5 | 1974 || ''[[Kanyakumari (film)|Kanyakumari]]'' || Tourist ||
|-
|| ''Vrindavanam'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Durga (1974 film)|Durga]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''Karthikavilakku'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Nadeenadanmare Avasyamundu]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan=12 | 1975 || ''[[Boy Friend (1975 film)|Boy Friend]]'' || Married, mother of 3, fosters another ||
|-
|| ''[[Raagam]]'' || Blind school teacher ||
|-
|| ''Makkal'' || Patreesha ||
|-
|| ''[[Thaamarathoni]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Omanakkunju]]'' || Kalyani ||
|-
|| ''[[Pennpada]]'' || Ammukutty ||
|-
|| ''[[Hello Darling (1975 film)|Hello Darling]]'' || Leela ||
|-
|| ''[[Kottaaram Vilkkaanundu]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Priyamulla Sophia]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Uttarayanam]]'' || Radha ||
|-
|| ''[[Love Letter (1975 film)|Love Letter]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Abhimaanam]]'' || Thankam ||
|-
| rowspan=9 | 1976 || ''[[Anubhavam]]'' || Eali ||
|-
|| ''[[Mohiniyaattam (film)|Mohiniyaattam]]'' || Ranjini ||
|-
|| ''[[Swapnadanam]]'' || Rosy Cheriyan ||
|-
|| ''[[Chirikkudukka]]'' || Appakari Mariya ||
|-
|| ''[[Light House (1976 film)|Light House]]'' || Mallika ||
|-
|| ''[[Vazhivilakku]]'' || Sudha ||
|-
|| ''[[Priyamvada]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Njavalppazhangal]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Sindhooram (1976 film)|Sindooram]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan=18 | 1977 || ''[[Vidarunna Mottukal]]'' || School teacher ||
|-
|| ''[[Poojakkedukkatha Pookkal]]'' || Gomathi ||
|-
|| ''[[Jagadguru Aadisankaran]]'' || [[Saraswati]] ||
|-
|| ''[[Aval Oru Devaalayam]]'' || Annie ||
|-
|| ''[[Sreedevi (film)|Sreedevi]]'' || Valsala ||
|-
|| ''Yudhakandam'' || College girl ||
|-
|| ''[[Sneham (1977 film)|Sneham]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Kaavilamma]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''Sujatha'' || Kunjamma ||
|-
|| ''[[Ashtamangalyam]]'' || Shosha ||
|-
|| ''[[Agninakshathram (1977 film)|Agninakshathram]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Madhura Swapanam]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Harshabashpam]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Sreemad Bhagavad Geetha]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Sooryakanthi]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Vezhambal]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''Nizhale Nee Sakshi'' || ||
|-
|| ''Chakravarthini'' || ||
|-
| rowspan=18 | 1978 || ''[[Aanappaachan]]'' || Girly ||
|-
|| ''[[Premashilpi]]'' || Bindu's mother ||
|-
|| ''[[Kaathirunna Nimisham]]'' || Savithri ||
|-
|| ''[[Jayikkaanaay Janichavan]]'' || Rani ||
|-
|| ''[[Madanolsavam]]'' || Rajasekharan Thampi's wife ||
|-
|| ''[[Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil]]'' || Sumithra ||
|-
|| ''[[Aval Viswasthayayirunnu]]'' || Lisy ||
|-
|| ''[[Etho Oru Swapnam]]'' || Vijayamma ||
|-
|| ''[[Avalude Ravukal]]'' || Raji's mother ||
|-
|| ''[[Mannu]]'' || Naani ||
|-
|| ''[[Samayamaayilla Polum]]'' || Mayavathi ||
|-
|| ''[[Vayanadan Thamban]]'' || Beeyathu ||
|-
|| ''[[Padakuthira]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Uthrada Rathri]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Ashtamudikkaayal]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Mattoru Karnan]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Vyaamoham]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Onappudava]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan=6 | 1979 || ''[[Mochanam]]'' || Karthyayani ||
|-
|| ''[[Maalika Paniyunnavar]]'' || Meenakshi ||
|-
|| ''[[Raathrikal Ninakku Vendi]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''Hridayathil Nee Mathram'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Hridhayathinte Nirangal]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Pichathy Kuttappan]]'' || ||
|-
|}

==== 1980s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Mallika Sukumaran 1980s film credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1980 || ''[[Daaliya Pookkal]]'' || ||
|-
| 1981 || ''[[Thrishna]]'' || Kannamma ||
|-
| 1984 || ''Pyasa Shaitan'' || Nabeesa || Hindi Dubbed of [[Vayanadan Thamban]]
|-
| rowspan=2 | 1985 || ''[[Makan Ente Makan]]'' || ||
|-
|| ''[[Chillu Kottaram]]'' || ||
|-
|}

==== 2000s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Mallika Sukumaran 2000s film credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Megasandesam]]'' || College Professor ||
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2003 || ''[[Sthithi]]'' || Shakunthala Nair ||
|-
|| ''[[Ammakilikkoodu]]'' || Saramma ||
|-
| 2006 || ''Vrindavanam'' || ||
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2007 || ''[[Romeoo]]'' || Lakshmikutty ||
|-
|| ''[[Chota Mumbai]]'' || Roseley ||
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2008 || ''[[Vaazhthugal]]'' || Kadhiravan's mother || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film
|-
|| ''[[Thirakkatha]]'' || Sarojam ||
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2009 || ''[[Calendar (2009 film)|Calendar]]'' || Annamma ||
|-
|| ''[[Ivar Vivahitharayal]]'' || Treesa's mother ||
|-
|}

==== 2010s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Mallika Sukumaran 2010s film credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2010 || ''Jayan, the Man behind the Legend'' || Herself || Documentary
|-
|| ''Ammanilavu'' || ||
|-
| 2011 || ''PSC Balan'' || ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Njanum Ente Familiyum]]'' || Jaininte ||
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2015 || ''Oru Yathrayude Anthyam'' || Arjun's mother ||
|-
|| ''[[Rockstar (2015 film)|Rockstar]]'' || Alice ||
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2018 || ''[[Kuttanadan Marpappa]]'' || Peter's mother ||
|-
|| ''[[Panchavarnathatha]]'' || Kalesh's mother (Sreelatha) ||
|-
|| ''[[Ennaalum Sarath..?]]'' || Dr. Sam's mother ||
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2019 || ''[[My Great Grandfather]]'' || Michael's mother (Mary) ||
|-
|| ''[[Marconi Mathai]]'' || Renu ||
|-
|| ''[[Love Action Drama]]'' || Dinesh's mother - Lalitha ||
|-
|| ''[[Thrissur Pooram (2019 film)|Thrissur Pooram]]'' || Adv. Rajalakshmi (Vakkeelamma) ||
|-
|}

==== 2020s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Sara's]]'' || Reethamma||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-07 |title=Sara’s choice |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/tracking-indian-communities/saras-choice/ |access-date=2025-06-29 |website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Prithviraj Sukumaran On Directing "Greatest Ever Mom" Mallika And "All-Time Great Actor" Mohanlal In Bro Daddy |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/prithviraj-sukumaran-on-directing-greatest-ever-mom-mallika-and-all-time-great-actor-mohanlal-in-bro-daddy-2525807 |access-date=2025-04-20 |website=NDTV |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2022 || ''[[Bro Daddy]]'' || John's Ammachi ||Released on [[Disney+ Hotstar|Hotstar]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-01 |title=Prithviraj is overjoyed to direct Mohanlal and his mother Mallika Sukumaran in Bro Daddy, see photo |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/prithviraj-is-overjoyed-to-direct-mohanlal-and-his-mother-mallika-sukumaran-in-bro-daddy-see-photo-7481854/ |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Prithviraj Sukumaran On Directing "Greatest Ever Mom" Mallika And "All-Time Great Actor" Mohanlal In Bro Daddy |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/prithviraj-sukumaran-on-directing-greatest-ever-mom-mallika-and-all-time-great-actor-mohanlal-in-bro-daddy-2525807 |access-date=2025-04-20 |website=NDTV |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|| ''Bahumanichu Poyoramma'' || Saraswathi Amma || Short film
|-
|| ''[[Mahaveeryar]]'' || Kaladevi ||<ref>{{Cite web |title='Mahaveeryar' trailer is out and there is no doubt the film is different |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2022/07/09/mahaveeryar-trailer-malayalam-film-release.html |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=OnManorama}}</ref>
|-
|| ''[[Gold (2022 Indian film)|Gold]]'' || Joshi's mother ||<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gold Movie Review: Prithviraj, Nayanthara and Alphonse Puthren's film could have been a short film |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/gold-movie-review-prithviraj-nayanthara-and-alphonse-puthrens-film-could-have-been-a-short-film-2304042-2022-12-01 |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=India Today |date=December 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2023 || ''Thalla'' || Major Sara Mathews || Short film{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}}
|-
| ''[[Santhosham (2023 film)|Santhosham]]'' || Leelammachi ||<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anu Sithara is a protective sister like her character in 'Santhosham' |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/interviews/2023/03/05/anu-sithara-protective-sister-character-santhosaham.html |access-date=2023-03-07 |website=OnManorama}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Kunjamminis Hospital]]'' || Reetha Uthup Paalamattom (Ammamachi) ||
|-
| ''[[Queen Elizabeth (2023 film)|Queen Elizabeth]]'' || Gracy ||<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meera Jasmine and Narain's Queen Elizabeth gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/dec/13/meera-jasmine-and-narains-queen-elizabeth-gets-a-release-date-50338.html |access-date=2023-12-20 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2024 || ''Jamalinte Punjiri'' || Judge||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-06 |title=Jamalinte Punjiri To Sree Muthappan, 3 Malayalam Films Releasing This Week |url=https://www.news18.com/movies/jamalinte-punjiri-to-sree-muthappan-3-malayalam-films-releasing-this-week-8923270.html |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Bad Boyz (film)|Bad Boyz]]'' || Annie Teacher ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-09 |title=It's a wrap for Omar Lulu's 'Bad Boyz' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/its-a-wrap-for-omar-lulus-bad-boyz-see-photos/articleshow/111587908.cms |access-date=2025-04-14 |website=The Times Of India |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Njan Kandatha Sare]]'' || ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Santhosh |first=Vivek |date=2024-11-08 |title=Indrajith Sukumaran-starrer Njan Kandatha Sare gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Nov/08/indrajith-sukumaran-starrer-njan-kandatha-sare-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2025-01-25 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=4| 2025 || ''[[Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal]]'' ||Savithri Amma ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=2024-11-16 |title=Anaswara, Siju Sunny and others in 'Vysanasametham Bandhumithradhikal' |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2024/Nov/16/anaswara-siju-sunny-and-others-in-vysanasametham-bandhumithradhikal |access-date=2025-01-27 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-17 |title=Anaswara Rajan-Siju Sunny Starrer Vysanasametham Bandhumithradhikal Starts Rolling! |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/malayalam/anaswara-rajan-siju-sunny-starrer-vysanasametham-bandhumithradhikal-starts-rolling-article-115380405 |access-date=2025-01-27 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Nancy Rani]]'' || Yamuna||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-02 |title=Ahaana Krishna to play a die-hard Mammootty fan in Nancy Rani, second poster out|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/ahaana-krishna-to-play-a-die-hard-mammootty-fan-in-nancy-rani-second-poster-out/d5bcf518bf788 |access-date=2025-06-26 |website=OTTPlay|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''Cake Story'' || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-10 |title=Ashokan, Mallika Sukumaran headline Cake Story|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/May/10/ashokan-mallika-sukumaran-headline-cake-story-43272.html|access-date=2025-04-14 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''Valsala Club'' || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 October 2025|title=Valsala Club OTT release: Here's where to watch Roopesh Peethambaran's latest film online|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/valsala-club-ott-release-heres-where-to-watch-roopesh-peethambarans-latest-film-online/3952e0fb73635 |access-date=18 October 2025 |website=OTTPlay|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2026
| ''[[Prakambanam]]'' || Chembothamma ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-04-04 |title=Ganapathi and Sagar Surya to lead Prakambanam, title poster unveiled |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Apr/04/ganapathi-and-sagar-surya-to-lead-prakambanam-title-poster-unveiled|access-date=2025-04-14 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-




|}
; Albums as an actress
* 2020 : Ammakkorummma as Herself
* 2022 : Thanal Thedi as Amma{{Citation needed|date=March 2023|reason=do use india.com as it is not a reliable source (see WP:ICTFSOURCES)}}

;As assistant director
* ''[[Madanolsavam]]''
* ''Kanyakumari''
* 2 Sreekumaran Thampi's movies

;As production controller
* Irakal
* Padayani

===Playback singing===
* ''Saritha'' (1977) - Ormayundo
* ''My Great Grandfather'' (2019) - Grandpa

===As dubbing artist===
* Adavukal Pahinettu (1978) for Seema
* Avalude Ravukal (1978) for Seema
* [[Vanisri]]'s other language dubbing movies
* [[Hema Choudhary]]'s other language dubbing movies
* [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] other language dubbing movies
* ''[[Tamaar Padaar]]'' (2014) as Vanitha; Pouran's mother (Voice only)
* ''[[12th Man (film)|12th Man]]'' (2022) as Zakariah's mother (Voice only)
* ''[[Kaduva]]'' (2022) for Seema
* ''[[Alone (2023 film)|Alone]]'' (2023) as Neighbourhood aunty of Kalidas
* ''[[Gaganachari]]'' (2024) as voice of Alien Aliyamma<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-11 |title=ആ സിനിമയില്‍ ശബ്ദം കൊടുത്തത് ഞാനാണ്, പലരും എനിക്ക് മെസേജയച്ചപ്പോള്‍ സന്തോഷം തോന്നി: മല്ലിക സുകുമാരന്‍|url=https://www.doolnews.com/mallika-sukumaran-about-dubbing-in-gaganachari-64-144.html|access-date=2024-10-26 |website=Dool News |language=ml}}</ref>

==Television==
{{BLP unreferenced section|date= April 2022}}
• All the programs are television serials, unless otherwise mentioned.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of Mallika Sukumaran television credits
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Channel
! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes
|-
|2001||''Peythoriyathe''||[[Surya TV]]||as Mrinalini
|-
|2001||''Porutham''||[[Surya TV]]||
|-
|2001-2004||''Valayam''||[[DD Malayalam]]||as Kanaka
|-
|2001||''Thaali''||[[Surya TV]]||
|-
|2002||''Snehatheeram'' ||[[DD Malayalam]]||
|-
|2002||''Innale''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||
|-
|2002||''Sneha''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||Producer
|-
|2002||''American Dreams''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||as Sara
|-
|2002-2003||''Snehadooram''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||
|-
| ||''Maaya''||[[Kairali TV]]||
|-
|2004||''Sthree Oru Santhwanam''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||as Sethulakshmi
|-
|2004||''Akkare Akkare''||[[Surya TV]]||
|-
|2004-2005||''Life is Beautiful''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||
|-
|2005||''Athira X C''||[[Amrita TV]]||as Principal Telefilm
|-
|2005-2006||''Summer in America''||[[Kairali TV]]||as Reetha
|-
|2005-2006||''Indhumukhi Chandramathi''||[[Surya TV]]||{{br list | as Chandramathi | Dubbed into Tamil in the same name}}
|-
|2006||''Sathi Leelavathi''||[[Amrita TV]]||as Maria
|-
| 2007||''Veendum Chila Veettu Visheshangal''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]|| as Malathy
|-
|2008||''Koottukudumbam''||[[Kairali TV]]|| as Shailaja
|-
|2008-2009||''Enkilum Ente Gopalakrishna''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||as Gomathiyamma
|-
|2009||''Rahasyam''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||
|-
|2010-2012||''[[Harichandanam]]''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]|| as Draupathi
|-
|2012-2013||''Amma Ammayiyamma'' ||[[Kairali TV]]|| Judge
|-
|2013||''Amma Ammayiyamma 2''||[[Kairali TV]]|| Judge
|-
|2014 ||''Kudumbapuranam''|| [[Jaihind TV]]||
|-
|2015-2016||''Indumukhi Chandramathi 2''||[[Surya TV]]||{{br list | Sequel to Indumukhi Chandramthi | as Chandramathi}}
|-
|2017||Comedy stars season 2||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||Judge
|-
|2017|| Salt N Pepper||[[Kaumudy TV]]||Celebrity presenter
|-
|2019 ||''Thakarppan Comedy''||[[Mazhavil Manorama]]||Judge
|-
|2019 – 2020||''[[Kabani (TV series)|Kabani]]''||[[Zee Keralam (TV channel)|Zee Keralam]]||as Kottaramuttam Parvathyamma
|-
|2020 ||''[[Koodathayi Cyanide Murders|Koodathayi]]''||[[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]]||as Achamma Mathew
|-
|2020–2021||''Life is beautiful season 2''||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||as Vinodhini
|-
|2021 ||''Parayam Nedam''||[[Amrita TV]]||as Participant
|-
|2021||''[[Ente Maathavu]]''||[[Surya TV]]||as Molly
|-
|2022–present||''[[Oru Chiri Iru Chiri Bumper Chiri]]''||Mazhavil Manorama|| Judge (Recurring)
|-
|2022 ||''MY G Flowers Oru Kodi''||[[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]]||as Participant
|-
|2022 ||''Red Carpet''||[[Amrita TV]]||as Mentor
|-
|2022–2023 ||''[[Surabhiyum Suhasiniyum]]''||[[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]]||as Suhasini
|-
|2023 ||''Comedy Masters''||[[Amrita TV]]||as Judge
|-
|2023||''[[Aniyathipraavu (TV series)]]''||[[Surya TV]]|| Herself; Guest appearance
|-
|2023||''Entamma Superaa''||Mazhavil Manorama||Grand finale jury
|-
|2024-2025 ||''[[Surabhiyum Suhasiniyum|Surabhiyum Suhasiniyum 2]]''||[[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]]||as Suhasini<ref>{{cite web|title=9 വർഷങ്ങൾക്ക് ശേഷം മിനിസ്ക്രീനിലേക്ക് അശ്വതി; ആശംസകളുമായി ആരാധകർ|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/spice-entertainment/actress-aswathy-thomas-come-back-in-mini-screen-sh7l95|publisher=[[Asianet News]]}}</ref>
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|1500619}}

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