Brigida Saga | |
|---|---|
 Brigida in 2019 | |
| Born | Sagaya Brigida January 14, 2000 Chennai |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Parent | Father-Antony Philips Mother- Kalyani Philips |
Brigida Saga (born 14 January 2000) is an Indian actress who predominately appears in Tamil films. She is known for her role in films such as Varmaa (2020), Velan (2021), Iravin Nizhal (2022) and Garudan (2024). [1]
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). [2] She played the lead role in the Telugu film Sindhooram (2023). [3] 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". [4]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ayogya | Kader's daughter | Tamil | ||
| 2020 | Varmaa | Anu | [5] | ||
| 2021 | Master | JD's student | Deleted scene | [6] | |
| Velan | Pavithra | [7] [8] | |||
| 2022 | Iravin Nizhal | Chilakamma | [9] [10] | ||
| 2023 | Sindhooram | Sirisha Reddy | Telugu | [3] | |
| Peddha Kapu 1 | Lakshmi | ||||
| 2024 | Garudan | Parveen | Tamil | ||
| Kozhipannai Chelladurai | Senthamaraiselvi "Thamarai" | Tamil | |||
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