Priyanka Thimmesh

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Priyanka Thimmesh
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OccupationActress
Years active2014–present

Priyanka Thimmesh is an Indian actress who mainly works in Kannada films. She has also debuted in Malayalam and Tamil films. She made her debut in the 2015 Kannada film Ganapa .

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Early life

Priyanka was born in Bhadravati, Karnataka to Thimmesh and Girija. She has an elder brother. Priyanka did her schooling at St. Charles High School, Bhadravathi and completed her Diploma in Computer Science at Government Woman's Polytechnic College Shivamogga.[ citation needed ]

Career

Priyanka started acting by taking on roles in serial Preethienda as Kashmiri girl Gulabi which was telecasted in Suvarna TV. She made her debut in films when she acted as Brunda, in Prabhu Srinivas's critically acclaimed Ganapa . She also did a guest appearance in Akira. It was followed by more lead roles in Pataki [1] with Ganesh . Priyanka also played a lead role in the film Bheemasena Nala Maharaja directed by Karthik Saragur [2] and produced by Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah. Priyanka played a lead role in Nivin Pauly's Malayalam film Kayamkulam Kochunni [3] directed by Rosshan Andrrews. [4]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2015 Ganapa BrundaKannadaLead role
2016 Akira Jaanu
2017 Pataki Maanvitha
2018 Utharavu Maharaja SaadhanaTamil
Kayamkulam Kochunni SuharaMalayalam [5] [6]
2020 Bheemasena Nalamaharaja Sarah MaryKannada Amazon Prime Movie
2021 Arjun Gowda Jaanu [7]
2022 Made in China Mythili
Sugarless Mahalakshmi
2024 Sathamindri Mutham Tha SandhyaTamil [8]

Television

YearShowRoleNetworkNote
2011- 2013PreethiyindaGulabi Star Suvarna
2018Sixth Sense KannadaContestant Star Suvarna
2021 Bigg Boss season 8 Contestant Colors Kannada Wildcard entry
2021 Bigg Boss Second Innings Contestant Colors Kannada

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