Suchitra, who debuted as a heroine in the film
No.20 Madras Mail, did numerous films in Malayalam in the 90s, mostly with heroes like
Mammooty,
Mohanlal,
Mukesh,
Jagadeesh and
Siddique. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses in the 90s, Suchitra was very popular amongst the youth due to her eye-catching physique and her versatility in acting,. By the time she left the industry at the young age of 26 ,she had already acted in 38 movies. She also acted in a handful of
Tamil films. The 1991 release
Gopura Vasalile, along with
Karthik and
Bhanupriya, was her most popular Tamil movie,. Suchitra is also a trained Indian Classical dancer. She was trained in
Bharatanatyam,
Mohiniyattam, and
Kuchipudi by Guru V. Mythili. ==Other activities==