Khadeeja (actress)


Khadeeja was an Indian actress in Malayalam movies. She was a prominent lead actress during the late 1960s and 1970s in Malayalam. In 1968, she acted in Viruthan Shanku, the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema directed by P. Venu. She was born in Odakaali in Perumbavoor, Kerala, a Muslim girl who had suffered a lot for learning dance in Kalamandalam. She acted in more than 50 movies.

Personal life

She was born as the second among six children to Moideen and Pathayi at Chittethupadi, Perumbavoor. Her siblings were Sainaba, Nabeesa, Khasim, Ibrahim and Salimraj. She had her primary education from Perumbavur Government high school, Ernakulam.
She was married to K.V. Mathew. They had six children, Vinni, Leena, Sony, Teddy, Stency and Sophie. Khadeeja died on 26 July 2017 due to lung cancer at her residence Vaduthala, Ernakulam.

Filmography

  1. Saat Rang Ke Sapne as Tribal lady - Hindi movie
  2. Shibiram as Hostel warden
  3. Sathyabhaamaykkoru Pranayalekhanam as Kunjimaalu
  4. Thenmavin Kombath as Aadivasi
  5. Bhaarya
  6. Kudumbavishesham
  7. Shankaran Kuttikku Pennu Venam
  8. Aalasyam
  9. Kiratham as Mariyamma
  10. Nishedi as Mariyamma
  11. Vilkkanundu Swapnangal
  12. Lovely
  13. Pancharatnam
  14. Kaithappoo
  15. Puthariyankam
  16. Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil as Puli Narayani
  17. Beena as Betty's Mother
  18. Pocketadikkari
  19. Prarthana
  20. Varadakshina
  21. Yatheem
  22. Amma
  23. Prasadam as Sankari
  24. Chirikkudukka
  25. Udyaanalakshmi
  26. Sexilla Stundilla
  27. Swarnna Malsyam
  28. Chandanachoa
  29. Chattambikkalyaani as Paaru
  30. Kalyaanappanthal
  31. Love Letter
  32. Hello Darling as Kamalabhai
  33. Pattaabhishekam
  34. Swarnnavigraham
  35. Ayalathe Sundari as Pushkosa
  36. College Girl
  37. Nathoon
  38. Poonthenaruvi as Anna
  39. Maasappadi Maathupilla
  40. Bhadradeepam
  41. Manassu
  42. Enipadikal
  43. Thiruvabharanam
  44. Manushyaputhran as Kaalikutty
  45. Pacha Nottukal as Mariamma
  46. Kapalika
  47. Jesus
  48. Periyar
  49. Padmavyooham as Ealiyamma
  50. Ladies Hostel as Karthyayani
  51. Ajnaathavasam as Rajeswari Simon
  52. Driksaakshi as Janakikutty
  53. Punarjanmam
  54. Baalya Prathijna
  55. Aadyathe Kadha as Kunjalakshmi
  56. Kandavarundo as Ambujam
  57. Sambhavami Yuge Yuge as Radhamma
  58. Myladum Kunnu
  59. Lakshyam
  60. Omana as Rajamma
  61. Devi
  62. Aaromalunni
  63. Lanka Dahanam
  64. Sumangali as Rathnamma
  65. Ernakulam Junction as Vilasini
  66. Yogamullaval
  67. Makane Ninakku Vendi as Kalyani
  68. Line Bus as Kathreena
  69. Moonnu Pookkal
  70. Jalakanyaka
  71. Kaakkathampuraatti
  72. Ambalapraavu
  73. Nishaagandhi
  74. Priya
  75. Bheekara Nimishangal as Janaki
  76. Vazhve Mayam as Kamalkshi
  77. Thurakkaatha Vaathil as Janakiyamma
  78. Aa Chithrashalabam Paranaotte
  79. Sthree
  80. Sarasathy
  81. Vila Kuranja Manushyan
  82. Kallichellamma
  83. Sandhya
  84. Aryankavu Kollasangham
  85. Velliyazhcha
  86. Kattu Kurangu
  87. Kannoor Deluxe
  88. Vilakkappetta Bandhangal
  89. Pooja Pushpam
  90. Manaswini
  91. Punnapra Vayalar as Mariya
  92. Lakshaprabhu
  93. Velutha Kathreena
  94. Laskhaprabu
  95. Thulabharam as Karthyayani
  96. Asuravithu
  97. Viruthan Shanku as Ichikkavu
  98. Madatharuvi
  99. Pareeksha as Pankajam
  100. Chithramela
  101. Cochin Express
  102. Kaavalam Chundan
  103. Pavappettaval

Dramas

  • Inqulabinte Makkal
  • Vishakkunna Karinkali