Shwetha Srivatsav
Shwetha Srivatsav | |
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Srivatsav at Filmfare Awards South 2014 | |
Born |
Shwetha Srivatsav 4 September 1986 Karnataka, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2000–present |
Shwetha Srivatsav (born 4 September 1986) is an Indian film, television and theatre actress, who mainly appears predominantly in Kannada films. Having made her debut in films with the 2006 film Mukha Mukhi, she shot to fame with her performance in Simple Agi Ondh Love Story (2013). Her performance in Fair & Lovely (2014) won her a Filmfare Award for Best Actress.
Career
After appearing in a host of plays and television projects, Shwetha made her film acting debut in a parallel film Mukha Mukhi (2006).[1] She appeared in a small role in the gangster film Aa Dinagalu (2007) before taking up a lead role in the film Cyber Yugadol Nava Yuva Prema Kavyam (2012). She won the Filmfare Best Female Debut award for her performance in the film. Following this, she featured in the much acclaimed blockbuster film Simple Agi Ondh Love Story (2013) which earned her wide appreciation for her portrayal of a bubly girl character and her dialogue delivery. She has currently finished working for Raghu ram's "fair n' lovely", in which she plays the character of a sex worker opposite to Prem and has announced a telugu film "Bommala Ramaram" with a debutant director.[2] Shwetha also became the brand ambassador of an international fashion company "Shinayele".
Personal life
Shwetha has finished her media studies from Christ University. Shwetha, apart from being a busy actress is also known for her charity. She is also known for her love for animals and her active involvement in animal welfare and also practises vegetarianism.
Filmography
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2006 | Mukha Mukhi | Vasu | Kannada | |
2007 | Aa Dinagalu | Kothwal's wife | Kannada | |
2012 | Cyber Yugadol Nava Yuva Prema Kavyam | Sneha | Kannada | Won, Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South Aryabhatta Prashasthi for Best Debut Actress |
2013 | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | Khushi | Kannada | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada |
2014 | Aathma Sakshi | Leena Pinto | Kannada | |
2014 | Fair & Lovely | Bhumika | Kannada | Won, Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada[3] |
2015 | Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu | Daanamma | Kannada | Post-production |
2015 | Bommala Ramaram | Telugu | Announced[4] | |
Television
- Nijagallinarani - A Teleplay aired on Doordarshan
- Kamali - A Telefilm aired on Doordarshan
- Lakshmi Kataksha - A Telfilm aired on ETV Kannada directed by Prema Karanth
- Jwalamukhi - A Teleserial aired on Udaya TV directed by T. N. Seetharam
- Manvanthara - A Teleserial aired on ETV Kannada directed by T. N. Seetharam
Awards and nominations
Winner
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – South - Fair & Lovely
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South - Cyber Yugadol Nava Yuva Prema Kavyam
Nominated
References
- ↑ "Mukhamukhi film". Anivasi.
- ↑ "Gimme dance and song now". Bangalore Mirror. 5 July 2013.
- ↑ "Winners of 62nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South". Filmfare. filmfare.com. 27 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ↑ "Shwetha Srivatsav to debut in Telugu". Times of India. 13 October 2014.