Rekha
ActingAbout 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 career marked by diverse experimentation. 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 34% 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 En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan, which stands out as a key performance.
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.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil | Raji | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Dear Friend | Vinod's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Plan Panni Pannanum | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Kunjeldho | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Rajavamsam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | 100% Kaadhal | Aruna | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Dharma Prabhu | Ayyo (Yama Sr's Wife) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Pyaar Prema Kaadhal | - | Flop | 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 → |
| 2016 | Bangalore Naatkal | Sarah's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Galipatam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Bangalore Days | Sarah's mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Ya Yaa | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Thalaivaa | Ganga Ramadurai | 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 → |
| 2009 | Ivar Vivahitharayal...? | Adv. Nandini | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | 2 Harihar Nagar | Sister Josephine | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Dasavatharam | Meenakshi Ragavendra | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Pokkiri | Mrs. Mohammed Maideen Khan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Avan Chandiyude makan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Chinthamani Kolacase | Gajalakshmi | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Naran | Sunantha | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kadhal Sadugudu | Kausalya's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Villain | Rajalakshmi | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Annamalai | Shanthy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Enga Veetu Velan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Nettippattam | Indu | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Gunaa | Rosy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kizhakkunarum Pakshi | Meera | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Adayalam | Latha | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Pookkalam Varavayi | Nirmala | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Lal Salam | Stella | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Puriyaadha Pudhir | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Aye Auto | Meenakshi | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Arhatha | Anju | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | In Harihar Nagar | Sister Josephine (Annie Phillip) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran | Radhika | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dasharatham | Annie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ramji Rao Speaking | Rani | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Dhayam Onnu | Shanthi | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Kathanayagan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | En Bommukutty Ammavukku | - | Average | 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 "En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan" 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 "Kathanayagan", "Puriyaadha Pudhir", and "Kadalora Kavithaigal".