Akshara Gowda
| Akshara Gowda | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Harini Gowda 24 December 1991 Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Akshara Gowda (born Harini Gowda on 24 December 1991 in Bangalore, Karnataka) is an Indian film actress who has appeared in Hindi and Tamil films. She also is a model and has appeared for several advertisements under leading brands. Akshara made a special appearance in Thuppakki[1] and played a role in the festival film Chitkabrey - The Shades of Grey.[2] She made her Bollywood debut in Priyadarshan's Rangrezz in 2013.[3] Akshara appeared in Ajith-vishnuvardhan's Arrambam Tamil film.[4]
Early life
Gowda was born in Bangalore, Karnataka to father, the businessman JPS Gowda, and Gowri Gowda. She has a younger sister, Harshitha, who was born in 1999. Gowda attended the New Cambridge High School in Bangalore, and then completed her pre-university studies at Vijaya Junior College, before going on to graduate from Engineering in SKIT college, Bangalore. While in high school, she played throwball at the state level and also had an interest in table tennis, while also being a regular participant in modelling shows.
Personal life
In April 2011, Akshara Gowda was linked to Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh.[5] However, Gowda immediately denied it and said it was mere media imagination.[6][7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Uyarthiru 420 | Devatha | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Chitkabrey - The Shades of Grey | Palak Grewal | Hindi | Festival film |
| 2012 | Thuppakki | Shwetha | Tamil | Special appearance |
| 2013 | Rangrezz | Jasmine | Hindi | Bollywood debut |
| 2013 | Arrambam | Deeksha | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Irumbu Kuthirai | Dancer | Tamil | Special appearance |
References
- ↑ "Akshara in Thuppakki". Times of India. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ↑ http://www.koimoi.com/movie/chitkabrey-the-shades-of-grey/?type=review
- ↑ "Cinematographer Santosh Sivan's recommendation lands the newbie in Priyadarshan's film". MID DAY India. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ "I can’t believe I was linked with Yuvraj Singh". Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ "Akshara is Yuvraj Singh's lucky charm". Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ "Model Akshara Gowda clarifies link-up rumour with Yuvraj Singh". DNA india. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ "I can’t believe I was linked with Yuvraj Singh". Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2013.