Nishvika Naidu | |
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![]() Naidu in 2019 | |
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Alma mater | Mount Carmel College, Bangalore |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
Nishvika Naidu is an Indian actress who primarily works in Kannada films. Naidu made her acting debut with the 2018 film Amma I Love You , which became her breakthrough. She has received commercial success with Gentleman (2020), Sakath (2021), Dilpasand (2023) and Karataka Damanaka (2024).
Nishvika was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, India to a Telugu-speaking family. She is a graduate in Psychology from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. [1] [2]
Naidu made her debut with the 2018 film Amma I Love You opposite Chiranjeevi Sarja, which was her breakthrough. Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial opposite Anish Tejeshwar was her second film. [3] [4] [5] [6] Her next film was Padde Huli opposite Shreyas K Manju. [7] [8] [9] [10] It was followed by Jadesh Kumar's Gentlemen where she was paired opposite Prajwal Devaraj. The film earned her recognition. [11] [12] She also appeared in Chandan Shetty's music video Party Freak. [13]
In 2021, Naidu reunited with Anish Tejeshwar in his directral debut Ramarjuna . [14] Naidu has three film releases in 2022 – Yograj Bhat's Gaalipata 2 , [15] [16] Jadeshaa K Hampi's Guru Shishyaru and Shivatejass's Dilpasand opposite Krishna. [17] In 2024, Naidu appeared in Karataka Damanaka alongside Shiva Rajkumar and Prabhu Deva. [18]
In the Bangalore Times Most Desirable Women list, Naidu was placed 22nd in 2018, 29th in 2019 and 6th in 2020. [19] [20] [21]
† | Denotes films that have not been released yet |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Amma I Love You | Bindu | [22] | |
Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial | Mahalakshmi | [23] | ||
2019 | Padde Huli | Sangeetha | [24] | |
2020 | Gentleman | Tapaswini | [25] | |
2021 | Ramarjuna | Khushi Peter | [26] | |
Sakath | Nakshatra | [27] | ||
2022 | Gaalipata 2 | Nishvika | Cameo appearance | |
Guru Shishyaru | Sujatha "Sooji" | [28] | ||
Dilpasand | Aishwarya | [29] | ||
2023 | Garadi | Herself | Special appearance in song "Hodirale Halagi" | |
2024 | Karataka Damanaka | Kempi | [30] |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2024 | Mahanati | Judge | Zee Kannada | [31] |
Year | Title | Singer | Ref. |
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2020 | Party Freak | Chandan Shetty | [32] |
Year | Film | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | Amma I Love You | 66th Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress Kannada | Nominated | [33] |
8th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Female Debut – Kannada | Nominated | [34] | ||
2021 | Gentlemen | 9th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actress Kannada | Nominated | [35] |
2022 | Sakath | 10th South Indian International Movie Awards | Nominated | [36] |