Brigida Saga is an Indian actress known for her work in Tamil- and Telugu-language films.
Brigida Saga | |
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Born | Sagaya brigida January 14, 2000 Chennai |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2019–present |
Parent | Father-Antony Philips Mother- Kalyani philips |
She is known for her role as Pavi Teacher in the streaming series Aaha Kalyanam. She also acted in the films Ayogya, Master, and Velan. She notably played a character in Iravin Nizhal (2022). [1] She played the lead role in the Telugu film Sindhooram (2023). [2] Regarding her performance in the film, a critic wrote that "Brigida Saga as Sirisha was a revelation, and she portrayed her role with grace and ease". [3]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | Ayogya | Kader's daughter | Tamil | ||
2020 | Varmaa | Anu | [4] | ||
2021 | Master | JD's student | Deleted scene | [5] | |
Velan | Pavithra | [6] [7] | |||
2022 | Iravin Nizhal | Chilakamma | [8] [9] | ||
2023 | Sindhooram | Sirisha | Telugu | [2] | |
Peddha Kapu 1 | Lakshmi | ||||
2024 | Garudan | Parveen | Tamil | ||
Kozhipannai Chelladurai† | Thamarai | Tamil | Filming |
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