Chippy Renjith

Chippy Renjith
Born
Divya Shaji

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Alma materMar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram
Occupations
  • Actress
  • producer
Years active1992–present
SpouseM.Renjith
ChildrenAvantika Renjith

Chippy Renjith (credited as Shilpa in Kannada films) is an Indian actress and producer who works in the South Indian film industry, primarily in Malayalam and Kannada films. She has won several accolades including the Filmfare Award for Best Kannada Actress & Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in Janumada Jodi (1996).[1]

She has acted in many Kannada superhit films such as Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga (1998), Mungarina Minchu (1997) and Idhu Entha Premavayya (1999). Shilpa and Ramesh Aravind pair is considered as one of the best onscreen pairs in Kannada cinema.[2] Her best known works in Malayalam-language films include sister of Aadu Thoma (Mohanlal) in Spadikam and Chandradas's (Mammootty) estranged daughter in Patheyam.

She has also acted in several Malayalam Superhit TV series and her notable works include Sthreejanmam, Sthree oru Santhwanam, Sreeguruvayoorappan and Aakashadoothu. Currently, she plays the lead role in the superhit series Santhwanam.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Best actress". Filmfare. 5 July 1998. Archived from the original on 5 July 1998. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. ^ M, Ahtira (9 February 2017). "I want to do a negative role". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Vanambadi: Actress Chippy back on TV with serial 'Vanambadi'". The Times of India. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Santhwanam Asianet Serial Star Cast, Behind The Scene – Latest Malayalam Series". Kerala TV. 16 September 2020.