Archana Kottige | |
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Born | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Occupation | Actress |
Archana Kottige is an Indian actress, based in Bangalore and primarily works in Kannada Films. She is known for the films like Dear Sathya , Yellow Gangs , Vijayanand , Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare and Hondisi Bareyiri . [1] [2] [3] [4]
Archana Kottige was in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. She did her schooling from Bengaluru and completed her graduation from Christ University. She also studied digital film making course from LV Prasad film academy. [5]
Archana Kottige started her career in 2018 with the Kannada film 'Aranyakanda' and then acted in Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial . [6] [5] In 2022 she had six releases namely Dear Sathya , Triple Riding , Cutting Shop, Yellow Gangs, Made in Bengaluru and Vijayanand . [7] [8] [5]
In 2023 she appeared in a brief role as Smitha in Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare and as Bhanu in Hondisi Bareyiri. [9] [4] Her performance in both the films were well received and appreciated. [10] She also appeared in the 2023 movie Bayaluseeme and 2024 movie Jugalbandi. She receieved appreciation for her characters in both the movies. [11] She will also be making her debut in Malayalam cinema with the film Shesha. She will play an antagonist with the role of police officer ASI Geetha in the film. [12] Archana's upcoming movies include Ellara Kaaleliyatte Kaala, Shabari Searching for Raavana,Alankar Vidyarthi, Raktaksha among others. . [13]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2018 | Aranyakanda | Suguna | ||
2018 | Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial | Sandhya | ||
2022 | Dear Sathya | Anjali | ||
Cutting Shop | Deepa | |||
Yellow Gangs | Priya | |||
Triple Riding | Rashmika | |||
Vijayanand | Vani Sankeshwar | |||
Made in Bengaluru | Rachana | |||
2023 | Hondisi Bareyiri | Bhanu | ||
Bayaluseeme† | Pallavi | |||
Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare | Smitha | |||
2024 | Jugalbandhi† | Middle class girl | ||
Upcoming | Shabari Searching for Raavana† | TBA | ||
Upcoming | Alankar Vidyarthi† | TBA | ||
Upcoming | Raktaksha† | TBA |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Refs. |
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2022 | Honeymoon | Jyothi | Jio Cinema and AHA | [14] |
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