Sanchita Shetty
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Sanchita Shetty | |
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Born | Sanchita Shetty April 7, 1989 [1] |
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 2006–present |
Sanchita Shetty is an Indian film actress, who has appeared in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films.[2][3] After appearing in supporting roles, she got her first breakthrough after starring in female lead role in Soodhu Kavvum (2013).[4]
Film career
Early Career (2006-2012)
She made her first film appearance in the Kannada hit film Mungaru Male as a friend to the film's female lead (Pooja Gandhi).[5] In the next three years, she appeared in supporting roles in three Kannada films. She also appeared in a film titled Gaganachukki, which never released.[5] She left the Kannada industry to work in Tamil and she was not willing to do anymore second lead roles. In 2012, she signed her first leading role in Kollaikaran.[6]
Recognition and success (2013-present)
Shetty has played female lead character in Nalan Kumarasamy's black comedy Soodhu Kavvum which was a critical and commercial success, collecting over ₹50 crore (US$7.0 million)[7] and it is to be considered biggest success in her career.[8] She played an imaginary character in the film, which was received well. Sify wrote, "Sanchita Shetty as his (Vijay Sethupathy) girlfriend is smashing and delivers some one-liners with perfect lip sync".[9] The film went on to be remade in several other Indian languages and Shetty expressed interest in reprising the role in its remakes as well.[10]
In 2014, she signed a Kannada film after five years, Badmaash directed by Akash Srivatsa, which will see her playing a Radio Jockey.[11] In September 2014, she stated that she had four films, among which one would be a bilingual.[12]
Filmography
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role(s) | Language(s) | Notes | |
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2006 | Mungaru Male | Nandini's friend | Kannada | Kannada debut | |
2007 | Milana | Raghu's lover | Kannada | ||
2009 | Uda | Kannada | |||
2009 | Bhaya.com | Vini | Kannada | ||
2010 | Azhukkan Azhagakiran | Reema | Tamil | Tamil debut | |
2010 | Thillalangadi | Ammu | Tamil | ||
2010 | Orange | Soni | Telugu | Telugu debut | |
2012 | Kollaikaran | Krishnaveni | Tamil | ||
2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Shalu | Tamil | ||
2013 | Pizza II: Villa | Aarthi | Tamil | ||
2016 | Badmaash | Priya | Kannada | ||
2017 | Ennodu Vilayadu | Inba | Tamil | ||
2017 | Rum | Riya | Tamil | ||
2017 | Enkitta Mothathe | Maragadham | Tamil | ||
2018 | Yenda Thalaiyila Yenna Vekkala | Ramya | Tamil | ||
2018 | Johnny | Ramya | Tamil | ||
2021 | Pallu Padama Paathuka |
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Tamil | Post-Production | |
2021 | Bagheera |
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Tamil | Filming[13][14] | |
2021 | Devdas Brothers |
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Tamil | Filming[15] | |
2021 | Azhagiye Kanne |
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Tamil | Filming[16] | |
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style="background:#FFFFCC;" | Party | Adhithi | Tamil | Delayed |
References
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/sanchita-shetty
- ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-02-21/news-interviews/28139580_1_kannada-films-tamil-film-bigger-role
- ↑ "Tamil Movies – New Tamil Movies – New Tamil Movies,Tamil News,Tamil movies".
- ↑ "'I don't believe in godfathers' - Bangalore Mirror -".
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "The story makes a star: Sanchita Shetty".
- ↑ "I'm afraid of the dark: Sanchita Shetty - Times of India".
- ↑ http://www.ibtimes.co.in/039chennai-express039-director-to-remake-039soodhu-kavvum039-in-hindi-513342
- ↑ "Performance is the key". 11 December 2013 – via The Hindu.
- ↑ "Sify Movies - Review listing". Archived from the original on 4 May 2013.
- ↑ "Keen to do 'Soodhu Kavvum' in other languages: Sanchita". 28 October 2013. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014.
- ↑ "Sanchita Shetty makes a comeback to Sandalwood - Times of India".
- ↑ "'Being a Movie Buff Helps Me Understand Stories Well'".
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/it-was-a-conscious-effort-to-move-away-from-being-stereotyped-says-adhik/articleshow/81213111.cms
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/photos-sakshi-aggarwal-completes-dubbing-for-her-portions-in-prabhudhevas-bagheera-film-inches-towards-completion/articleshow/81567692.cms
- ↑ "Sanchita's next is Devdas Brothers — Times of India".
- ↑ https://www.spotboye.com/south/tamil/azhagiya-kanne-pallu-padama-paathuka-fame-sanchita-shetty-to-be-the-female-lead-of-a-woman-centric-drama/602e140742f05443daf4e2e0