Sujibala

Sujibala played the secondary lead opposite Manikandan in Kicha Vayasu 16 (2005) and made her lead debut with the Kannada film Mr. Bakra (2005).{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/all-about-teenage-love/article28582750.ece|title=All about teenage love|newspaper=The Hindu|url-access=subscription|date=13 May 2005|access-date=19 November 2021|archive-date=19 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119015019/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/all-about-teenage-love/article28582750.ece|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.viggy.com/english/current_bakra.asp|title=Jaggesh returns to acting|work=Viggy|access-date=25 November 2023|archive-date=31 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031140604/http://www.viggy.com/english/current_bakra.asp|url-status=live}} She notably played a minor role as the sister of Malavika's character in Chandramukhi (2005).{{Cite web|url=https://tamil.filmibeat.com/news/actress-sujibala-marries-ooty-man/articlecontent-pf49579-042059.html|title='சர்ச்சை' நடிகை சுஜிபாலா திடீர் திருமணம்... கத்தார் ஹோட்டல் ஊழியரை மணந்தார்! | Actress Sujibala marries Ooty man|language=ta|work=Filmibeat|date=6 September 2016 }} She starred in lead roles in several low-key Tamil films such as Vanjagan (2006) and Don Chera (2006).{{cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2006/vanjagan-august-release-020806.html|title=Vanjagan release on August 4|date=2 August 2006|access-date=3 May 2018|publisher=Filmibeat|archive-date=4 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504010711/https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2006/vanjagan-august-release-020806.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://koodal.com/tamil/movies/reviews/225/donsera|title=DONSERA Review|work=Koodal |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100202184532/http://koodal.com/tamil/movies/reviews/225/donsera|archive-date=2 February 2010|access-date=5 September 2019|language=Tamil|publisher=koodal.com}} She made her Malayalam debut with Gopalapuranam (2008) and a critic noted that "Sujibala couldn't have chosen a worse debut vehicle in Malayalam".{{cite web | url=https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/4092/malayalam/gopalapuranam/1538/review.htm | title=Gopalapuranam Review | Gopalapuranam Malayalam Movie Review by Veeyen | date=15 March 2008 | access-date=25 November 2023 | archive-date=25 November 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125080942/https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/4092/malayalam/gopalapuranam/1538/review.htm | url-status=live }} Regarding her performance in Iyakkam (2008), a critic wrote that she was lost in the contrived screenplay.{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Game-called-murder-Iyakkam/article15398510.ece|title=Game called murder -- Iyakkam|date=2 May 2008|access-date=3 March 2019|author=S. R. Ashok Kumar|url-access=subscription|work=The Hindu|archive-date=25 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125080934/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Game-called-murder-Iyakkam/article15398510.ece|url-status=live}} She played a dhobi worker in Ayyavazhi (2008).{{Cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/exclusive/sujibala-ayyavazhi-170507.html|title=Sujibala without a blouse in Ayyavazhi|date=17 May 2007|first=Settu|last=Shankar|work=Oneindia|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930163812/http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/exclusive/sujibala-ayyavazhi-170507.html|archive-date=30 September 2007}} She also was a semi-finalist on the second season of the game show Maanada Mayilada (2008) with Lokesh.{{Cite web|url=https://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news-releases/chennais-radio-cityzens-catch-with-maanaada-mayilaada-semi-finalists|title=Chennai's Radio Cityzens catch up with 'Maanaada Mayilaada' semi finalists|website=www.radioandmusic.com|date=29 September 2008|access-date=25 November 2023|archive-date=25 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125083108/https://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news-releases/chennais-radio-cityzens-catch-with-maanaada-mayilaada-semi-finalists|url-status=live}} Sujibala played supporting roles in Goripalayam (2010), Muthukku Muthaaga (2011), and Kazhugu (2012) as the wife of Karunas' character.{{Cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170110175220/https://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/review/13668.html|title=Kazhugu review. Kazhugu Tamil movie review, story, rating - IndiaGlitz.com - IndiaGlitz.com|date=10 January 2017|website=Indiaglitz|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/review/13668.html|archive-date=10 January 2017}}

While working on the film Unmai (2012), the director P. Ravikumar proposed to her and threatened to kill himself if she declined. They got engaged and Sujibala was hesitant to marry him, so she attempted suicide by consuming sleeping pills.{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/photo-features/director-reveals-intimate-pics-of-actress-sujibala/photostory/42988742.cms|title=Director reveals intimate pics of actress Sujibala|work=The Times of India|date=29 August 2018 |access-date=2023-11-25|archive-date=2023-11-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125075216/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/photo-features/director-reveals-intimate-pics-of-actress-sujibala/photostory/42988742.cms|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/sujibala-files-death-threat-complaint-against-director/articleshow/33238050.cms|title=Sujibala files death threat complaint against director|date=16 January 2017|work=The Times of India|access-date=25 November 2023|archive-date=25 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125075217/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/sujibala-files-death-threat-complaint-against-director/articleshow/33238050.cms|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/aug-12-04/suji-bala-goripaalayam-27-08-12.html|title=Actress Attempts Suicide - Suji Bala - Goripaalayam - Tamil Movie News - Behindwoods.com|website=www.behindwoods.com|access-date=2023-11-25|archive-date=2023-11-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125014849/https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/aug-12-04/suji-bala-goripaalayam-27-08-12.html|url-status=live}}

In 2016, she married Pranesh, a man from Ooty working in a restaurant in Qatar.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dinamalar.com/news/tamil-nadu-district-news-kanniyakumari/news/1600677|title=நடிகை சுஜிபாலா திருமணம்|date=6 September 2016|website=Dinamalar|language=ta|access-date=25 November 2023|archive-date=25 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125075129/https://m.dinamalar.com/detail.php?id=1600677|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinemanews/2016/09/05132354/1036856/Actress-Sujibala-married-in-today.vpf|title=நடிகை சுஜிபாலா திடீர் திருமணம்: ஊட்டியை சேர்ந்தவரை மணந்தார்|language=ta|date=5 September 2016|website=Maalai Malar|access-date=25 November 2023|archive-date=25 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125075155/https://www.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinemanews/2016/09/05132354/1036856/Actress-Sujibala-married-in-today.vpf|url-status=live}}

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