Rekha Ratheesh

Rekha Ratheesh[1][2] is an Indian television actress who has worked in Malayalam productions. She is better known for playing the role of Padippura Veettil Padmavathy in Parasparam , Madathilamma in Ayirathil Oruval and Mallika Prathap in Manjil Virinja Poovu, establishing herself as the most bankable actress in the Malayalam television industry.[3][4][5]

Rekha Ratheesh
Born
Rekha
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2001 – present

Personal life

Rekha was born to Ratheesh, who was a dubbing artiste and Radhadevi, who was an actress and dubbing artiste in 1982. Her father hailed from Thiruvananthapuram. She grew up in Chennai.[6] Her parents got separated when she was 10 years old and she chose to stay with her father.

In April 2000, she got married and in December 2000, they got separated. She has married and separated three more times after this. Currently she is staying in Thiruvananthapuram with her son Ayan (born in 2011).[7]

Career

Rekha made her debut at the age of four, playing the childhood of Revathi in Unnai Naan Santhithen. At the age of fourteen, Captain Raju introduced her into Malayalam television and made her debut in the serial, Nirakoottu[8] on Asianet directed by Srivalsan. After a hiatus, she acted in A.M.Nazeer's Manasu then Devi, Kavyanjali and Swantham. After playing several supporting roles she got a break through Aayirathil Oruval telecasted in Mazhavil Manorama. In 2013, she played the lead role in opera Parasparam, which ranked as the Malayalam's longest ran soap opera. This character rose her fame and won her five Asianet Television awards consecutively from 2013-2018.

Television works
YearShowChannelRoleNotes
1999NirakkootukalAsianetDebut Soap Opera
Oru Swapnam PoleAnnieTelefilm
2000AlakalDD Malayalam
2003SwanthamAsianet
2003ManassuSubhadraComeback
2004DeviDevi
2005PakalmazhaAmrita TV
2005Kadamattathu KathanarAsianetItanpada Nair's wife
2005KavyanjaliSurya TV
2005VikramadithyanAsianet
2008Sree MahabhaghavathamAsianet
2008Shrikrishna LeelaAsianet
2009AdiparasakthiSurya TV
2010RandamathoralAsianetVimala Das
2009RahasyamAsianetNirmala/Niranjana
2010Autograph AsianetNirmala
2010MattoruvalSurya TVKeerthi Mohandas
2011NakshtradeepangalKairali TVHostReality show
2011-2012SnehakkooduSurya TVRadha
2012-2013Aayirathil OruvalMazhavil ManoramaMadathilamma
2013-2018ParasparamAsianetPadippuraveetil PadmavathyWon Asianet Television Awards -Best actress 2014
Best Character Actress 2015,2016,2017
Special Jury award 2018
2015-2016My MarumakanSurya TVLakshmi[9]
2015MeghasandeshamKairali TV
2015Kenal Sasiyude OnamAsianetTelefilm
2015AswamedhamKairali TVParticipant
2015-2016Taste TimeAsianetHostCookery show
2017-2018MamagamFlowers TVManimangalath Neelambari
2017Ningalkkum Aakaam KodeeshwaranAsianetContestant
2018-2019NeelakuyilVijay TVRadhamaniTamil serial
2018Urvashi TheatersAsianetParticipant
2019–PresentManjil Virinja Poovu Mazhavil ManoramaMallika Prathap
2019SthreepadhamMazhavil ManoramaMallika PrathapCameo Appearance
2019-2021Pookkalam VaravayiZee KeralamParvathyReplaced by Reshmi Boban
2020AksharathettuMazhavil ManoramaVasundhara Devi
2020SuryakanthiMazhavil ManoramaVasundhara DeviCameo Appearance
2020-2021W with RekhaYouTubeHostWeb series
2021–PresentSasnehamAsianetIndira
2021ValkkanadiAsianetParticipant
2021Start Music Season 3AsianetParticipant

Filmography

References
  1. "മകനും ഞാനും മാത്രമുള്ള കൊച്ചുലോകം; ലോക്ഡൗൺ കാലത്തെ ജീവിതം ഇങ്ങനെ: രേഖ രതീഷ്". ManoramaOnline.
  2. "'എന്നെ ഉപേക്ഷിച്ചപ്പോൾ ആരും പറഞ്ഞില്ല, ഞാൻ ചെയ്ത കുറ്റം എന്താണെന്ന്'? പണത്തോട് മാത്രമായിരുന്നു അവരുടെ പ്രേമം! രേഖയുടെ ജീവിതം ഇപ്പോൾ മകനു വേണ്ടി | rekha satheesh actress special interview". vanitha.in.
  3. "'സ്‌ട്രോങ്ങായിരിക്കണം, ആത്മഹത്യയല്ല പ്രതിവിധി' : രേഖ രതീഷ് പറയുന്നു". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd.
  4. "Why serials chase the 1000 episode mark". The Times of India.
  5. "parasparam-team-celebrate-its-last-day-of-screening". The Times of India.
  6. "Debut at 2, marriage at 18 and 7 year old son - Rekha Satheesh on life and career". www.onmanorama.com. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  7. "Every day I am happily playing the roles of a father, grandpa, sibling and BFF for my son, says Rekha Ratheesh - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. M, Athira (30 July 2015). "Making the right choice" – via www.thehindu.com.
  9. "My Marumakan Serial On Surya TV From 28th September At 8.30 P.M". 25 September 2015.
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