Actor
Shanthi Williams
Coimbatore, India
Shanthi Williams is an Indian actress who has played supporting roles in Tamil and Malayalam movies and serials. Shanti Williams was born in Coimbatore to Malayali parents. She came into the industry as a child artist at the age of 12. Then she went on second heroine roles and supporting roles. She is best known for her role as the traditional mother in the serial Metti Oli. She was awarded the Best Actress in a negative role by director K. Balachander for her performance in Thendral where she plays the role of Tamizharasu's mother. Currently, she is acting in the popular SUN TV serial Vani Rani, where she plays the role of Vani and Rani's conspiring mother-in-law. She was married to Malayalam Cameraman J. Williams in 1979.
Often works with
Vivek
5 titles together
Anniyan, 12 B, Dum Dum Dum
Manivannan
4 titles together
Dum Dum Dum, Vaanavil, Cheena Thaana 001
Prakash Raj
3 titles together
Anniyan, Vaanavil, Alli Thandha Vaanam
Nassar
3 titles together
Anniyan, Jodi, Rudhran
Charle
3 titles together
Anniyan, Papanasam, Friends
Ilavarasu
3 titles together
Papanasam, Rudhran, Cheena Thaana 001
Full filmography · 18
Rudhran
cast
2023
Papanasam
as Rani's mother
20157.9
Climax
as Supriya's Mother
2013
Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal
as Guna's Mother
2013
Cheena Thaana 001
cast
2007
Anniyan
as Susheela, Ambi's Mother
20057.4
Nadhi Karaiyinile
cast
2003
Manadhai Thirudivittai
as Ashok & Indhu's Mother
2001
Aandan Adimai
cast
2001
Alli Thandha Vaanam
as Kannamma
2001
12 B
cast
2001
Dum Dum Dum
as Sivaji's Wife
2001