Radhika Narayan

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Radhika Narayan
Born
Udupi, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s) Actress, Dancer, Model
Years active2015–present

Radhika Narayan is an Indian actress, [1] working primarily in mainstream Kannada cinema, and in Kannada theater, is a method actress who is known for the selection of her projects.

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Early life

Radhika Narayan [2] was born in the Krishna Temple city Udupi, Karnataka. She is an engineering graduate from Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology, in the Heritage city Mysore.[ citation needed ] Besides being a film actress, she is a trained Kathak dancer, [3] who is actively involved with WeMove Theatre movement and also acted in short films.[ citation needed ] She has also worked as a model from earlier in her career. She was also a yoga instructor in Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana in Bangalore.

Career

In her big screen debut in Anup Bhandari's directorial Kannada thriller RangiTaranga (2015),[ citation needed ] she plays the protagonist character as Indu Suvarna, the wife of Gautam Suvarna (Nirup Bhandari). The movie was critically acclaimed for its screenplay, score and cinematography. Due to its word-of-mouth marketing the movie was a blockbuster in Karnataka and got a tremendous response in its worldwide release. Following Rangitaranga, Radhika played a supporting role in Pawan Kumar's thriller U Turn (2016). [4] Recently, she has appeared in the Black Stone agarbatti's advertisement.

Filmography

Key
†Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNoteRef
2015 RangiTaranga Indu Suvarna/ HariniDebut Film
2016 U Turn Maya
2017 BB5 Kriti
Kaafi Thota Maithili
2018 Hottegagi Genu Bategagi Shravya
Asathoma SadhgamayaSherlin
The Villain HerselfCameo appearance in a song "Bolo Bolo Ramappa"
2019 Mundina Nildana Meera Sharma [5]
2020 Shivaji Surathkal Janani [6]
2022 Chase Nidhi
2023 Shivaji Surathkal 2 Janani
2025 Edagaiye Apaghatakke Karana Shraddha [7]
Daiji†BhoomiFilming [8]

Awards and nominations

YearFilmAwardCategoryResult
2015 RangiTaranga 1st IIFA Utsavam AwardBest Actress – KannadaNominated
5th SIIMA Awards Best DebutanteNominated
2016 U Turn 6th SIIMA Awards Best Supporting ActressWon
2nd IIFA Utsavam Best Supporting Actress - KannadaNominated
2019 Mundina Nildana 9th SIIMA Awards [9] Best ActressNominated

References

  1. ↑ Nathan, Archana (3 May 2016). "Radhika's road to success". The Hindu .
  2. ↑ "Radhika Rotten Tomatoes Biography". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Radhika's Rangitaranga shoot experience". Times Of India.
  4. ↑ "U-Turn review: Pawan Kumar delivers a must-watch supernatural thriller!".
  5. ↑ Mundina Nildana - Official Trailer I Praveen Tej, Radhika Narayan, Ananya Kashyap I Vinay Bharadwaj, archived from the original on 14 February 2020, retrieved 8 February 2020
  6. ↑ Shivaji Surathkal - The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya - Trailer | Ramesh Aravind | Akash Srivatsa, archived from the original on 15 February 2020, retrieved 8 February 2020
  7. ↑ "Radhika Narayan to join Diganth in Edagaye Apaghatakke Karana". The Times of India. 1 November 2022. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "The wait between movies can be long & testing: Radhika Narayan". The Times of India. 11 February 2025. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "The 9th South Indian International Movie Awards Nominations for 2019". South Indian International Movie Awards . Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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