Sanghavi
Sangavi (born Kavya Ramesh; 4 October 1977) is an Indian actress and a model known for her work predominantly in Tamil and Telugu language films.[3][4] She was one of the leading actresses in South Indian cinema for a decade from 1993 to 2004. In her career spanning 15 years, she starred in over 80 feature films - 36 films in Telugu, 35 films in Tamil, 6 films in Kannada, 2 films in Malayalam and 1 film in Hindi.[3][5]
Sanghavi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kavya Ramesh 4 October 1977[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993-2008; 2019 |
| Spouse(s) | Venkatesh (m. 2016-present) [2] |
| Children | 1 (b.2019) |
Early lifeEdit
Sangavi was born in 1977 in Mysore, Karnataka. Her father is Late Dr D A Ramesh an ENT Professor in Mysore Medical College, and her mother is Mrs Ranjana.[6] She did her schooling from Marimallappa High School. Her grandmother's sister is Kannada film actress Aarathi. In 1993, she made her début with the Tamil film Amaravathi.[3][5] As of 2019 she starred in over 99 feature films including supporting roles, dual heroine subjects and multi heroine subjects. She acted her first film when she was in her 9th standard.
Personal lifeEdit
Sangavi married IT Professional Venkatesh on 3 February 2016 at Taj Vivanta, Bengaluru.[2][6] The couple had a baby girl in January 2020.
AccidentEdit
Sangavi met with an accident in 2005 when she was travelling from Mysore to Chennai. She had a minor injury to her nose and her father, who was an ENT professor in the Mysore Medical college, performed the surgery.
FilmographyEdit
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Amaravathi | Amaravathi (Angelin) | Tamil | |
| 1994 | Rasigan | Anitha Raghavan | Tamil | |
| Rayara Maga | Kannada | |||
| Love 94 | Kannada | |||
| Nattamai | Kanmani | Tamil | ||
| Galileo | Malayalam | |||
| 1995 | Kattumarakaran | Tamil | ||
| Muthukulikka Vaariyala | Sundari | Tamil | ||
| Lucky Man | Gopi's lover | Tamil | ||
| Taj Mahal | Telugu | |||
| Ooriki Monagadu | Telugu | |||
| Anbu Magan | Tamil | |||
| Vishnu | Radha | Tamil | ||
| Sindhu Bath | Kannatha | Tamil | ||
| Mannukku Mariyadhai | Bhavani | Tamil | ||
| Kolangal | Sangeetha | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Coimbatore Mappillai | Sumithra | Tamil | |
| Tata Manavadu | Swati | Telugu | ||
| Oho Naa Pellanta Telugu | suba | Telugu | ||
| Pudhu Nilavu | Tamil | |||
| Anthimanthaarai | Tamil | |||
| Veettukulle Thiruvizha | Abhirami | Tamil | ||
| Nayudugaari Kutumbam | Telugu | |||
| Sarada Bullodu | Yamini | Telugu | ||
| 1997 | Priyamaina Srivaru | Telugu | ||
| Mannava | Kavitha | Tamil | ||
| Dhinamum Ennai Gavani | Raji | Tamil | ||
| Abbai Gari Pelli | Telugu | |||
| Pattukondi Choodam | Telugu | |||
| Sindhooram | Baby | Telugu | Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu | |
| Aahaa Enna Porutham | Sinthamani | Tamil | ||
| Porkkaalam | Tamil | |||
| 1998 | Ulavuthurai | Sangeetha | Tamil | |
| Sher-E-Hindustan | Naina | Hindi | ||
| Suryavamsam | Madhavi | Telugu | ||
| Subbaraju Gari Kutumbam | Telugu | |||
| Ini Ellam Sugame | Nandhini | Tamil | ||
| Bhagavath Singh | Sarojini | Tamil | ||
| All Rounder | Ramya | Telugu | ||
| Sivayya | Sirisha | Telugu | ||
| Nilaave Vaa | Filomina | Tamil | ||
| Ellame En Pondattithaan | Tamil | |||
| Zulm-O-Sitam | Hindi | Special appearance | ||
| Aahaa..! | Janaki | Telugu | ||
| Kodukulu | Telugu | |||
| Swarnamukhi | Telugu | |||
| 1999 | Samarasimha Reddy | Neelaveni | Telugu | |
| Manikyam | Telugu | |||
| Seetharama Raju | Gowri | Telugu | ||
| Holi | Seena | Malayalam | ||
| Pilla Nachindi | Preethi | Telugu | ||
| Preyasi Rave | Telugu | |||
| 2000 | Ravanna | Telugu | ||
| Goppinti Alludu | Jalandhara | Telugu | ||
| Okkadu Chalu | Telugu | |||
| Pelli Sambandham | Telugu | |||
| 2001 | Mrigaraju | Sivangi | Telugu | |
| Diggajaru | Parvathi | Kannada | ||
| Rishi | Nandhini | Tamil | ||
| Thaali Kaatha Kaaliamman | Ramya | Tamil | ||
| Orey Thammudu | Devi | Telugu | ||
| Chiranjeevulu | Kaveri | Telugu | ||
| Evadra Rowdy | Sathya | Telugu | ||
| Raja Rajeshwari | Meenakshi | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Neethone Vuntanu | Divya | Telugu | |
| Lagna Patrika | Vaishnavi | Telugu | ||
| Parasuram | Vyjayanthi | Telugu | ||
| Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo | Sindhu | Telugu | ||
| Varushamellam Vasantham | Tamil | |||
| Panchathantiram | Chamundi | Tamil | ||
| Baba | Lakshmi | Tamil | ||
| Hattoora Oedya | Kannada | |||
| Sandade Sandadi | Priya | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Galatta Ganapathy | Nandhini | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Andhrawala | Shankar's wife | Telugu | |
| Guri | Telugu | |||
| Sullan | Lakshmi Mani | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| En Purushan Ethir Veetu Ponnu | Rekha | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Iyer IPS | Nasreen | Tamil | |
| Okkade Kanni Iddaru | Dr. Madhumathi | Telugu | ||
| Aanai | Meena Jayaram | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Nidhi | Kannada | ||
| 2007 | Anatharu | Parvathi | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Indra | Kannada | ||
| 2019 | Kolanji | Appasamy's wife | Tamil |
TelevisionEdit
- 2008-2009: Gokulathil Seethai
- 2013: Savitri
- 2014: Kalabhairava
- Judged a show for Maa TV called Rangam
- 2017: Thai Veedu
- 2019: Jabardasth
AwardsEdit
- Best supporting Actress for the film Porkkaallam
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/sanghavi/biography.html
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Actress Sangavi finally ties the knot with an IT professional". DNA India. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "I still have a lot to learn about acting, says Sangavi". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Popular heroine of Ajith and Vijay enters wedlock".
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Sanghavi makes a comeback in Kani's film". The Times of India.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Actress Sangavi - N. Venkatesh Wedding- Telugu cinema news".