Rekha - Actor Profile

Rekha

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 18, 1970

About Rekha

Josephine better known by her stage name Rekha is a Tamil and Malayalam actress who acted in hit movies like Punnagai Mannan, En Bommukutty Ammavukku and Kadalora Kavithaigalin Tamil and Ramji Rao Speaking, Aey Auto and Sagaram Sakshi in Malayalam.Her original name is Josephine Born in Kerala and completed her studies at Ooty Tamil Nadu . She now acts in TV serials and in Characteristic roles in films.

Rekha Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Rekha reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Rekha's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 70% of Rekha's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Paattukku Naan Adimai, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Rekha Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rekha's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Rekha has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil Raji Average Similar →
2022 Dear Friend Vinod's Mother Average Similar →
2021 Rajavamsam - Average Similar →
2018 Goli Soda 2 Seetha Kumari Average Similar →
2018 Diya Tulasi’s Mother Average Similar →
2017 En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom Sandhya's mother Average Similar →
2017 Meyaadha Maan - Hit Similar →
2014 Bangalore Days Sarah's mother Super Hit Similar →
2013 Ya Yaa - Average Similar →
2013 Annum Innum Ennum Indu S. Menon Average Similar →
2012 My Boss Priya's mother Hit Similar →
2010 Uthama Puthiran Meenakshi Average Similar →
2008 Dasavatharam Meenakshi Ragavendra Hit Similar →
2007 Yatra Lajvanti Average Similar →
2007 Pokkiri Mrs. Mohammed Maideen Khan Hit Similar →
2006 Chinthamani Kolacase Gajalakshmi Average Similar →
2005 Naran Sunantha Average Similar →
2002 Villain Rajalakshmi Hit Similar →
1993 Sarovaram Devu Super Hit Similar →
1992 Annamalai Shanthy Hit Similar →
1992 Enga Veetu Velan - Hit Similar →
1992 Grihaprevesam - Super Hit Similar →
1991 Nettippattam Indu Hit Similar →
1991 Gunaa Rosy Hit Similar →
1991 Kizhakkunarum Pakshi Meera Average Similar →
1991 Adayalam Latha Average Similar →
1991 Sundarikkakka - Super Hit Similar →
1991 Pookkalam Varavayi Nirmala Hit Similar →
1991 Irumbu Pookkal - Super Hit Similar →
1990 Puriyaadha Pudhir - Super Hit Similar →
1990 Oliyambukal Usha Super Hit Similar →
1990 Arhatha Anju Super Hit Similar →
1990 Aye Auto Meenakshi Hit Similar →
1990 In Harihar Nagar Sister Josephine (Annie Phillip) Hit Similar →
1990 Randam Varavu Indu Jayakumar Super Hit Similar →
1990 Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran Radhika Hit Similar →
1990 Paattukku Naan Adimai - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Dasharatham Annie Hit Similar →
1989 Ramji Rao Speaking Rani Hit Similar →
1989 En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan - Super Hit Similar →
1988 Thambi Thanga Kambi - Super Hit Similar →
1988 Dhayam Onnu Shanthi Average Similar →
1988 Kathanayagan - Super Hit Similar →
1988 En Bommukutty Ammavukku - Hit Similar →
1988 Raasave Unnai Nambi - Hit Similar →
1987 Krishnan Vandhaan - Super Hit Similar →
1987 Enga Ooru Pattukaran Kaveri Super Hit Similar →
1987 Idhu Oru Thodarkathai Radha Super Hit Similar →
1986 Punnagai Mannan Ranjini Hit Similar →
1986 Kadalora Kavithaigal Jennifer Super Hit Similar →

Rekha - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rekha?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rekha is "Paattukku Naan Adimai" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Rekha acted in?

Rekha has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rekha?

Other notable films include "Irumbu Pookkal", "Sundarikkakka", and "Thambi Thanga Kambi".

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