Manju Pillai

Manju Pillai is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films and television shows.

She is best known for portraying comedic roles, but has also played character roles.

She married cinematographer Sujith Vaassudev on 23 December 2000.

They have a daughter Daya Sujith.

Manju first acted in the television serial Sathyavum Mithyayum.

In 2000 and 2001, Manju won the Kerala State Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for V. N. Mohandas's serial Devaranjini and Venu Nair's Sethuvinte Kathakal.

She won the Film Critics' Award the same year.

She has won the Kerala State Television Award for Kerala State Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in two consecutive years (2001 and 2002).

In 2002–2003, she again won the State Award for the best television actress for Ali Akbar's Sundaranmarum Sundarikalum.

In 2007, she played one of the female lead roles in Adoor Gopalakrishnan's drama film Naalu Pennungal.

Manju is the granddaughter of Malayalam film actor S. P. Pillai.

Manju received huge acclaim for her performance in the 2021 film Home.

Manju Pillai is the granddaughter of Malayalam film actor S. P. Pillai.

She did her undergraduate studies from Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum.

She was married to Malayalam cine-serial artist Mukundan Menon & was later divorced.