Kruthika Jayakumar | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, classical dancer |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Kruthika Jayakumar is an Indian actress and classical dancer, who works in Telugu and Kannada-language films. She has worked in movies like Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam and Kavacha .
Kruthika Jayakumar hails from a Tamil speaking family in Bengaluru, Karnataka .Kruthika started practicing Bharatanatyam from age seven.[ citation needed ] She trained under Sri Mithun Shyam in Bangalore.[ citation needed ] She was performing at a show in Thiruvananthapuram when Malayalam film director Balu Kiriyath spotted her and convinced her to foray into cinema.[ citation needed ] She later auditioned and was selected for the role of Venkatesh Daggubati's daughter in Drushyam , a Telugu remake of Malayalam film Drishyam . [1] She made her Kannada debut with Boxer co-starring Dhananjaya. [2] She played the role of a dancer in Kavacha (2018) co-starring Shiva Rajkumar. [3] [4] Her Tamil film Santhana Devan co-starring Arya remains unreleased. [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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| 2014 | Drushyam | Anju | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Boxer | Lakshmi | Kannada | |
| Vinavayya Ramayya | Janaki | Telugu | ||
| 2016 | Rojulu Marayi | Aadhya | ||
| Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam | Indhumathi | |||
| 2019 | Kavacha | Revathi | Kannada | |
| 2021 | Drushyam 2 | Anju | Telugu | Amazon Prime Video release |