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==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
===Film=== | |||
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!Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! class="unsortable" |Notes | !Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! class="unsortable" |Notes | ||
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| 1992 || ''[[Bhadram Koduko]]'' || Lead female ||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||Debut film | | 1992 || ''[[Bhadram Koduko]]'' || Lead female ||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || Debut film Child Artist | ||
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| 1999 || ''[[Swayamvaram (1999 film)|Swayamvaram]]'' || Anu|| [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 1999 || ''[[Swayamvaram (1999 film)|Swayamvaram]]'' || Anu|| [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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| 1999 || ''Maa Balaji'' ||Sujatha ||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 1999 || ''Maa Balaji'' ||Sujatha ||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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| 2000 || ''[[Manoharam (2000 film)|Manoharam]]'' ||Usha || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 2000 || ''[[Manoharam (2000 film)|Manoharam]]'' ||Usha || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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| 2000 || ''[[Manasunna Maaraju]]'' || ||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 2000 || ''[[Manasunna Maaraju]]'' || ||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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| 2001 || ''[[Hanuman Junction (film)|Hanuman Junction]]'' ||Sangeetha || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 2001 || ''[[Hanuman Junction (film)|Hanuman Junction]]'' ||Sangeetha || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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| 2001 || ''[[Preminchu]]'' ||Meena || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 2001 || ''[[Preminchu]]'' ||Meena || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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| 2001 || ''Maa Aavida Meeda Vottu Mee Aavida Chala Manchidi'' ||Laya||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | | 2001 || ''Maa Aavida Meeda Vottu Mee Aavida Chala Manchidi'' ||Laya||[[Telugu language|Telugu]] || | ||
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== | === Television === | ||
*''Mega Bangaram Mee Kosam - 1'' on [[Gemini TV]] as a host | |||
*''Sambavi'' on [[ETV (Telugu)|ETV]] | |||
*''[[Padutha Theeyaga]]'' on ETV as a host | |||
* | ==Awards and nominations== | ||
* | ;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020 | language=Telugu}}</ref> | ||
* | *[[Nandi Special Jury Award|Special Jury Award]] - [[Swayamvaram (1999 film)|Swayamvaram]] (1999) | ||
*[[Nandi Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] - [[Manoharam (2000 film)|Manoharam]] (2000)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/2002/09/20/stories/2002092005060400.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2002-09-20|title=Nandi awards for 2000 announced}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | |||
*[[Nandi Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] - [[Preminchu]] (2001) | |||
;[[Filmfare Awards South]] | |||
*Nominated – [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]] – [[Preminchu]] (2001)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/2002/10/20/stories/2002102002710600.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2002-10-20|title='Preminchu', best film for 2001}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:19, 7 September 2021
Laya | |
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| Born | Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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| Years active | 1992–2010 ,2018 |
| Spouse(s) | Ganesh Gorty ( m. 2006) |
Laya is an Indian former actress and Kuchipudi dancer who is known for her work predominantly in Telugu films, alongside Malayalam, Kannada and Tamil films. Laya first appeared as a child actor in Bhadram Koduko (1992) and later she started working as a lead actress with Swayamvaram (1999). She won two Nandi Awards for Best Actress in consecutive years for Manoharam (2000) and Preminchu (2001).[1][2]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Laya was born in a Telugu Bramhin family in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India and attended Nirmala High School, Vijayawada. Her mother was a music teacher in Nirmala High School, Vijayawada[3] and her father a doctor. During her school days, she was a state champion seven times and won second place at National level in Chess. Later, she moved to Hyderabad and participated in multiple stage shows as a classical dancer, having performed in more than 50 stage shows. She has a bachelor's degree in Computer Applications. She married Dr. Sri Ganesh Gorty in 2006 and settled in Los Angeles, California. The couple has a daughter and a son.[3]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Film[edit | edit source]
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Bhadram Koduko | Lead female | Telugu | Debut film Child Artist |
| 1999 | Swayamvaram | Anu | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Maa Balaji | Sujatha | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Manoharam | Usha | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Manasunna Maaraju | Telugu | ||
| 2000 | Kodanda Ramudu | Latha | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Devullu | Sita Devi | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Ramma Chilakamma | Telugu | ||
| 2001 | Hanuman Junction | Sangeetha | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Preminchu | Meena | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Maa Aavida Meeda Vottu Mee Aavida Chala Manchidi | Laya | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Naalo Unna Prema | Hema | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Maduve Aagona Baa | Shanthi | Kannada | |
| 2002 | Gelupu | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Sri Bannari Amman | Bhavani | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Siva Rama Raju | Rama Raju's wife | Telugu | |
| 2002 | Gelupu | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Nee Premakai | Anjali | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Pellamtho Panenti | Sireesha | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Donga Ramudu And Party | Vasantha Lakshmi | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Missamma | Ratna Mala | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Veera Kannadiga | Kannada | ||
| 2003 | Nenu Pelliki Ready | Bhavana | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Tata Birla Madhyalo Laila | Mahalakshmi | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Vijayendra Varma | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Gajendra | Indhu | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Swarabhishekam | Surekha | Telugu | |
| 2005 | Adirindayya Chandram | Rajyam | Telugu | |
| 2005 | Alice In Wonderland | Sofia | Malayalam | |
| 2005 | Thommanum Makkalum | Poonkavanam | Malayalam | |
| 2005 | Udayon | Maya | Malayalam | |
| 2005 | Chanakya | Anjali | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Rashtram | Celeine | Malayalam | |
| 2006 | Gandugali Kumara Rama | Ramale | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Brahmalokam To Yamalokam Via Bhulokam | Goddess Aadi Parashakti | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Amar Akbar Anthony | Aishwarya's mother | Telugu | Special appearance |
Television[edit | edit source]
- Mega Bangaram Mee Kosam - 1 on Gemini TV as a host
- Sambavi on ETV
- Padutha Theeyaga on ETV as a host
Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]
- Special Jury Award - Swayamvaram (1999)
- Best Actress - Manoharam (2000)[5]
- Best Actress - Preminchu (2001)
- Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu – Preminchu (2001)[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Nandi awards for 2000 announced". The Hindu. 20 September 2002.[dead link]
- ↑ "'Preminchu', best film for 2001". The Hindu. 20 October 2002.[dead link]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 IBTimes. "Hoax busted: Telugu actress Laya rubbishes car accident reports [VIDEO]".
- ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Nandi awards for 2000 announced". The Hindu. 20 September 2002.[dead link]
- ↑ "'Preminchu', best film for 2001". The Hindu. 20 October 2002.[dead link]
External links[edit | edit source]
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