Ashna Zaveri | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Ashna Zaveri is an Indian actress who works in Tamil films. [1]
Ashna Zaveri | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Ashna Zaveri is an Indian actress who works in Tamil films. [1]
Ashna made her film debut with Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham (2014), which was a success. [2] [3] [4] Regarding her performance, a critic stated that "Ashna Zaveri does not have much to do in the film, but she looks pretty as a picture and delivers a decent performance". [5] She starred with Santhanam again in Inimey Ippadithan the following year. [6] [7] [8] For her role in Inimey Ippadithan, Zaveri practiced Tamil to master the language. [9]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham | Vaanathi | |
| 2015 | Inimey Ippadithan | Maha | |
| 2016 | Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum | Pavithra | |
| 2017 | Brahma.com | Manisha | |
| 2018 | Nagesh Thiraiyarangam | Himaja Priya | |
| Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku | Surekha | ||
| 2023 | Kannitheevu | Kani | |
| 2023 | MY3 | Thara | Disney+ Hotstar |
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