Abhinayashree

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Abhinayashree
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Abhinayashree

Occupation(s)Actress, choreographer
Years active2001-present
Parent(s)Sathish Kumar
Anuradha

Abhinayashree is an Indian actress and dancer known for her works in the Tamil film and television industries. [1] She has also acted in Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada language films.

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She appeared as a contestant on Bigg Boss (Telugu season 6) . [2] [3]

Career

Her first major role came in Siddique's 2001 Tamil comedy Friends , which featured her alongside Vijay, Suriya, Devayani and Vijayalakshmi. [4] Abhinaya Shree is quite a familiar name to Telugu audiences; due credits to her special number Aa "Ante Amalapuram" from Telugu superstar Allu Arjun's second film Arya (2004). Abhinaya Shree was just 15 years old when she was roped in for the song. [5]

She played her first lead role in the 2005 Telugu comedy Hungama (2005) appearing alongside Ali and Venu Madhav and signed on to shoot for thirty days after the director Krishna Reddy convinced her with the role. The actress won the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian for her role in Paisalo Paramatma (2007), her biggest recognition til date. [6]

After appearing in a full-fledged supporting role in the 2007 Telugu film Adivaram Adavallaku Selavu, Abhinayashree opted against appearing in any more item numbers, but soon went back on her decision explaining that the likes of Mumaith Khan were successfully able to balance both. [7]

On the TV front, she has hosted the dance show Junior Super Dancer (2015-2016). She took part in the reality show Star Wars (2017-2018). [8] Abhinayashree participated in Bigg Boss (Telugu season 6) (2022) hosted by Nagarjuna and was evicted on the 14th day. [9]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2001 Friends AbhiramiTamil
Snehamante Idera SwathiTelugu
2002 Saptham JenniferTamil
123 JyothiTamilPartially reshot in Telugu / Kannada
Maaran DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Kariya MayaKannada
Thandavam DancerMalayalamSpecial appearance
Pranayamanithooval DancerMalayalam
2003 Ramachandra SandhyaTamil
Anbu RasigaTamil
Banda Paramasivam AnjuTamil
Kovilpatti Veeralakshmi DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Iyarkai DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Thathi Thavadhu Manasu DancerTamilSpecial appearance
2004 Image SriTamil
Arya DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
Vayasu Pasanga DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Swetha Naagu VasukiTelugu
Kannada
Super Da DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Shanti Sandesham Telugu
Singara Chennai DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Aaptudu DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
En Purushan Ethir Veetu PonnuMeenakshiTamil
Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy NagamaniTeluguItem number
Jai Telugu
2005 Ayodhya DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Jathi PriyaTamil
Jootata Sanjay's neighborKannada
Hungama DivyaTelugu
YuvakuluTelugu
Premikulu DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
Evadi Gola Vaadidhi DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
Padhavi Paduthum Paadu DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Manthiran DancerTamilSpecial appearance
2006 Unarchigal KavithaTamil
Naidu LLBTelugu
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw Parvathi GothamTelugu
Sri Krishna 2006 Telugu
2007Paisalo ParamatmaTelugu Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian
Adivaram Adavallaku SelavuTelugu
Athili Sattibabu LKG Telugu
Aata Telugu
ChallengeAbhinayaTelugu
Chandamama SakkubaiTelugu
MaharajashriTelugu
Nee Naan Nila DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Nanma Malayalam
Pagala Premi DancerOriyaSpecial appearance
Pellaindi Kaani DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
Agra DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Chandrahas DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
2008 Michael Madana Kamaraju JulieTelugu
Mallepuvvu Telugu
Pathu Pathu DancerTamilSpecial appearance
2009 Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali / Neeku Naaku LakshmiTamil/Telugu
4 CouplesSarojaTelugu
NirnayamTelugu
Khiladi No. 1 BhairaviBhojpuri
Ek Niranjan Guru's wifeTelugu
Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi DancerTamilSpecial appearance
2010 Va Singari SundaramTamil
Simha DancerTeluguSpecial appearance
Pollachi Mappillai DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Vaare Vah DancerKannadaSpecial appearance
2011GlamourTelugu
Raman Nalla PillaiGomathiTamil
KireetamShravaniTelugu
2012 Uu Kodathara? Ulikki Padathara? Golla SavitriTelugu
2014PandavuluTelugu
2015 Palakkattu Madhavan DancerTamilSpecial appearance
2016 Sutta Pazham Sudatha Pazham DancerTamilSpecial appearance
Ilamai Oonjal DancerTamilSpecial appearance
2017Soundharya NilayaMayooriKannada
2021Boom Boom KaalaiKevin's sisterTamil
2023 Striker Tamil

Television

YearSeries/ShowsRoleChannelNotes
2015-2016Junior Super DancerHost Polimer TV
2017-2018 Star Wars Contestant Sun TV
2017-2018 Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) Contestant Zee Tamil
2018-2019 Nenjam Marapathillai Herself Star Vijay Special Appearance
2022 Bigg Boss (Telugu season 6) Contestant Star Maa Evicted

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References

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  6. "'ಕರಿಯ' ಸಿನಿಮಾ ನಟಿ, 'ಆ ಅಂಟೆ ಅಮಲಾಪುರ' ಅಂತ ಕುಣಿದಿದ್ದ ಅಭಿನಯಶ್ರೀ ಲೈಫ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ‌ ಹೀಗೆಲ್ಲ ಆಗೋಯ್ತಾ?". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada).
  7. "Abhinayasree is breaking stereotypes". The Times of India. 29 November 2007.
  8. "Actress Abhinayashree to participate in Bigg Boss Tamil 4?".
  9. "Exclusive! They cheated me - Vijay-Suriya movie actress breaks 'Bigg Boss 6' secrets".