Sindhu Lokanath

Sindhu Loknath
Born Sindhu.C.L
(1987-02-05) 5 February 1987
Kodagu, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2009–present

Sindhu (born 5 February 1987),[1][2] known by her stage name Sindhu Loknath,[3] is an Indian film actress and model. She made her debut in films, with a cameo role in Parichaya (2009). She is recognized for her performances in Lifeu Ishtene (2011), Drama (2012), Case No. 18/9 (2013) and Love in Mandya (2014).

Early life

Born as Sindhu on 5 February 1987 in Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka, Sindhu Loknath was born into what she calls "an extremely conservative family".[4] She obtained a Master of Science degree in Biotechnology from St. Joseph's College of Arts & Science, Bangalore, . She took to acting and made her debut appearing in a cameo role in the 2009 Kannada film Parichaya.[5]

Career

Following her first screen appearance in Parichaya, Sindhu was cast as Nandini by director Pawan Kumar in his film Lifeu Ishtene, that released in 2011. Sindhu got recognized for her performance in the film.[5] Around this time, she appeared in cameo roles in Telugu and Tamil films such as Allam Vellulli (2009), Vaada Poda Nanbargal (2011) and Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012). In the 2012 comedy film Drama directed by Yogaraj Bhat, she was cast as Chandrika, a mute girl and the love interest of a character played by Sathish Ninasam. The film emerged as a success with its ensemble cast including Sindhu receiving critical praise. For her performance in the film she earned nominations for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada and SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In the same year, she appeared in Yaare Koogadali in a supporting role.

She was a model for print and corporate ads like Nelli Silks, Samyak, Lawerence and Mayo, Assendas India, Radio One, Arogya Milk, Lancer and Developers, Canara Bank.[6] She played the love interest of Aneesh Tejeshwar in three consecutive releases, Coffee with My Wife, Nan Life Alli and Endendu Ninagagi.[7] She is being paired with Ajay Rao in Jai Bajrangbali.[8]

Filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Other notes
2009 Parichaya Kannada Cameo role
2011 Lifeu Ishtene Nandini Kannada
2011 Vaada Poda Nanbargal Tamil
2012 Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal Radhi Tamil
2012 Drama Chandrika Kannada Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada
Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2012 Yaare Koogadali Kasthuri Kannada
2013 Sandalwood Sa Ri Ga Ma Herself Kannada
2013 Case No. 18/9 Lakshmi Kannada Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
2013 Coffee with My Wife Sindhu Kannada
2014 Nan Life Alli Mouna Kannada
2014 Endendu Ninagagi Madhura Kannada
2014 Love in Mandya Sushma Kannada Nominated, IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Leading Role – Female
2014 Jai Bajarangbali Ambuja Kannada
2015 Krishna Leela Sindhu Kannada Cameo appearance
2015 Mr. Airavata Kannada Cameo appearance
2015 Rakshasi Kannada
2015 60 Days Film has yet to be released Kannada Filming

References

  1. "Happy Birthday Sindhu Loknath!!!". bharatstudent.com. 5 February 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. "Sindhu Scaling Heights". indiaglitz.com. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  3. "Sindhu Loknath birth name is Yashika". The Times of India. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  4. Philip, Zoya (23 October 2013). "She rests her case in hope". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Sindhu Loknath: Item route to stardom". The Times of India. 2 October 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  6. http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/kannada/article/93336.html
  7. http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/reviews/The-new-on-screen-couple/2013/08/22/article1745325.ece
  8. "Jai Bajrangbali Heroine Sindhu Lokanath". Retrieved 2 July 2012.

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