Sunaina

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Sunaina
Born
Sunaina Yella

April 17, 1989
OccupationActress, Model
Years active2005–present
Parent(s)Harish Yella , Sandhya Yella

Sunaina is an Indian actress and model. She predominantly works in Tamil movies as well as few Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. She made her film debut with Telugu film Kumar Vs Kumari (2005) and her Tamil debut Kadhalil Vizhunthen (2008).[1][2][3][4]

Career[edit]

Sunainaa's start to fame was by starring Nakul in Kadhalil Vizhunthen (2008) which was her first Tamil début. Prior to that, she shot for a short scene in Sivaji (2007), which did not make the final cut and were deleted. She later starred in Maasilamani (2009), Vamsam (2010) in which she appeared as a beautiful village girl and did very well, and continued with a performance oriented films where she secured her first Filmfare nomination for Neerparavai (2012). she played Esther.[5] Her performance was critically praised that she was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil.

After that she appeared in films like Samar (2013), Vanmam (2014) and she gave a guest appearance opposite to Vijay in Theri (2016). she continued with Nambiyaar (2016), Kavalai Vendam (2016), Thondan (2017). In 2018, she acted in the drama film Kaali starring Vijay Antony and Anjali. Next, the romantic thriller vampires web series Viu original in Nila Nila Odi Vaa from 24 July to 5 September 2018 .[6]

Brand and advertisement[edit]

Sunaina Launched Tea Trails in Anna Nagar, Chennai.[7]

Filmography[edit]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films[edit]

Year Film Role Language Notes
2005 Kumar Vs Kumari Unknown Telugu Debut Telugu film
2006 Something Special Unknown Telugu
10th Class Sandhya Telugu
Best Friends Kavya Malayalam Debut Malayalam film
2007 Missing Unknown Telugu
2008 Gange Baare Thunge Baare Ganga Kannada Debut Kannada film
Kadhalil Vizhunthen Meera Tamil Debut Tamil film
2009 Maasilamani Divya Ramanathan Tamil
2010 Yaathumagi Anna Lakshmi Tamil
Vamsam Malar Kodi Tamil
2012 Pandi Oliperukki Nilayam Valar Mathi Tamil
Thiruthani Sugeesha Tamil
Neerparavai Younger Esther Tamil Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil
2013 Samar Roopa Tamil
2014 Vanmam Vadhana Tamil
2016 Theri Bride Tamil Cameo Appearance
Nambiar Saroja Devi Tamil
Kavalai Vendam Deepa Tamil
2017 Thondan Bagalamugi Tamil
Pelliki Mundu Prema Katha Anu Telugu
2018 Kaali Poo Mayilu (Parvathy) Tamil
2019 Enai Noki Paayum Thota Mythili Tamil
Sillu Karupatti Amudhini Tamil
2021 Trip Lidi (Paapi) Tamil
Raja Raja Chora Vidya Telugu
Eriyum KannadiFilms that have not yet been released
TBA
Tamil Filming
2022 LaththiFilms that have not yet been released
TBA
Tamil

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Network Ref.
2018 Nila Nila Odi Vaa Nila Viu [6]
2019 High Priestess Radhika ZEE5 [8]
2019 Fingertip Rekha ZEE5 [9][10]
2020 Chadarangam Kranthi ZEE5 [11]

References[edit]

  1. "Exclusive biography of #Sunaina and on her life". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. "Sunaina and Nakul join hands for third time". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  3. "Sunaina changes her name to Anusha". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 15 January 2017.
  4. "Actress Sunaina undergoes a name change, to be called Anusha". desimartini.com. 1 May 2014.
  5. "Neerparavai Movie Review neerparavai". www.behindwoods.com. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Ashwin and Sunainaa's web series, Nila Nila Odi Vaa, to be about vampires". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  7. "Actress Sunaina Launched Tea Trails at Anna Nagar Chennai". kollywoodtoday.net. 30 June 2017.
  8. "Sunainaa's next is a web series with Amala Akkineni". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  9. "Akshara Haasan's 'Fingertip' to portray how social media affects lives". The Week. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  10. "Fingertip web series Review: An eerie reminder of the destructive power of apps". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  11. "'Chadarangam' review: Zee5 series is yet another misfire inspired by NTR's life". The News Minute. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.

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