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Sunitha Varma
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Sunitha Varma alluri | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sunitha Varma 30 May 1987[1] |
| Other names | Radha Varma (In Malayalam)[2] Janapriya (In Tamil) |
| Occupation | Film actress, model |
| Years active | 2001-2016 |
Sunitha Varma Alluri is an Indian film actress who works in the South Indian film industries. She has been appearing in feature films in Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films along with a few Kannada languages for over a decade, since her debut in Neevente Nuventa (2001).
Biography[edit]
Born into a Telugu-speaking family, she hails from the lineage of Alluri Sita Rama Raju. She has some European ancestry[citation needed]. She is a non-practising Hindu.[3]
Career[edit]
In 2001, she made her film debut through the Telugu film Neevente Nuventa and went on to act in a few more Telugu movies. She made her debut in Tamil cinema 2005 Oru Murai Sollividu under the stagen name Janapriya,[4] which went unnoticed.[5] She again reverted to her original name and acted in further Tamil films including the crime thriller 6'2 opposite Sathyaraj,[6] and the experimental film Iruvar Mattum which features only two characters.[7][8]
She changed her name to Radha Varma and made her Malayalam film debut by starring with Dileep in the successful 2008 comedy film Crazy Gopalan.[9] She acted as lead in Dr. Patient alongside Jayasurya and Mukesh. Her most recent release is newcomer Vaishakh's Seniors which released on 7 May 2011 and became successful. She starred as Manoj K. Jayan's wife Fathima alias "Paathumma".She also appeared in a few more Malayalam language films. She has acted in two Kannada language films in 2006.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Neevente Nenunta | Telugu | Debut as a lead actress | |
| 2002 | Fans | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Priyadarshini | Lalitha | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Utsaham | Vennela | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Seetayya | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Ottesi Cheputunna | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Naa Autograph Sweet Memories | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Oru Murai Sollividu | Dr. Priya | Tamil | Credited as Janapriya |
| 2005 | 6'2 | Aishwarya | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Ashoka | Kannada | ||
| 2006 | Iruvar Mattum | Selvi | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Piragu | Sofia | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Snehanjali | Preethi | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Crazy Gopalan | Diana | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Dr. Patient | Rakhi Devadas | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Again Kasargod Khader Bhai | Anna Kareena / Razia | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Seniors | Fathima | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Karungali | Dr. Kanimozhi | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Achante Aanmakkal | Meena | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Police Maman | Lekshmy | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Wonderful Journey | Devika | Malayalam | |
| 2016 | Poy Maranju Parayathe | Sudha | Malayalam |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.thenplay.com/index.php?task=sunithavarma_profile
- ↑ "Dileep - In search of a name!". Sify.com. 16 October 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Telugu Cinema - Review - Uthsaaham - Sai Kiran, Srinath, Suneetha Varma - Allani Sridhar". Idlebrain.com. 7 February 2003. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Janapriya is Sunitha Verma - Telugu Movie News". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Entertainment Chennai / Cinema : A tall tale ... literally". The Hindu. 11 February 2005. Archived from the original on 10 April 2005. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "6' 2" Tamil Movie Review - cinema preview stills gallery trailer video clips showtimes". IndiaGlitz. 12 May 2005. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Movie Review:Iruvar Mattum". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Tamil Cinema Review - Iruvar Mattum". Cinesouth.com. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Radha Verma to be a part of 'Film Festival'". Nowrunning.com. 10 December 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011.