Shamili is an Indian film actress who has worked mainly in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. She rose to prominence for her critically acclaimed performance as a mentally challenged child Anjali in the 1990 film Anjali and as a child trapped inside a bore-well in the 1992 film Malootty. She has worked as a child artist in many more movies like Thai Poosam, Killer, Police Lockup, Joker, Kadambari and Kandukondain Kandukondain. As a heroine, she was featured in Telugu movie Oye! and Malayalam film Valliyum Thetti Pulliyum Thetti. Her 2016 release includes the Tamil movie Veera Sivaji in the role of Anjali. Her 2018 release includes Ammammagarillu.