Shanthi Williams is a renowned Indian actress, recognized for her versatility in portraying diverse roles in Tamil and Malayalam film and television productions.
Born in Coimbatore, India, to Malayali parents, Shanthi's early introduction to the entertainment industry began at the tender age of 12, when she started her career as a child artist.
As she grew older, Shanthi transitioned to playing second heroine roles and supporting characters, showcasing her remarkable range and adaptability as an actress.
One of her most iconic roles is that of the traditional mother in the popular serial Metti Oli, a performance that has left a lasting impression on audiences.
In recognition of her outstanding work, Shanthi received the prestigious Best Actress in a negative role award from the esteemed director K. Balachander for her captivating portrayal of Tamizharasu's mother in the film Thendral.
Currently, Shanthi is captivating audiences with her captivating performance as Vani and Rani's cunning mother-in-law in the popular SUN TV serial Vani Rani.
In her personal life, Shanthi is married to Malayalam Cameraman J. Williams, whom she wed in 1979.
