Khadeeja (actress)
Khadeeja | |
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| Born | Khadeeja C. P 1939 or 1940 |
| Died | 26 July 2017 Vaduthala, Ernakulam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, Film actress |
| Years active | 1967–1994 |
| Spouse | K. V. Mathew |
| Children | Vinni, Leena, Sony, Teddy, Sophie, Stency |
| Parent(s) | Moideen, Pathayi |
Khadeeja (1939/40 - 26 July 2017) was an Indian actress in Malayalam movies. She was a prominent lead actress during the late 1960s and 1970s in Malayalam. In 1968, she acted in Viruthan Shanku, the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema directed by P. Venu. She was born in Odakaali in Perumbavoor, Kerala, a Muslim girl who had suffered a lot for learning dance in Kalamandalam. She acted in more than 50 movies.