Riddhi Kumar

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Riddhi Kumar
Born
Kopargaon, Shirdi, Maharashtra
OccupationActress
Years active2018–present

Riddhi Kumar is an Indian actress who primarily works in Telugu films. She made her acting debut with the Telugu film Lover (2018). [1] She then made her Malayalam debut with Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal (2019) and Marathi debut with Dandam (2019). Kumar made her web debut with Candy (2021) and also appeared in the series Human (2022). [2]

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Early life

Kumar was born in Shirdi, Maharashta.[ citation needed ] Her father is in the Indian Army. She completed her graduation with Bachelors in Philosophy. [3]

Career

Kumar made her acting debut in 2018 with the Telugu film Lover [4] opposite Raj Tarun. The film received mixed to negative reviews. [5] The same year, she appeared in the telugu film Anaganaga O Premakatha opposite Viraj Ashwin. It received negative reviews. [6]

In 2019, she made her Malayalam film debut with Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal [7] alongside Vinayakan and Dileesh Pothan. [8] She also made her Marathi film debut in 2019 with Dandam [9] opposite Sangram Chaughule. It received mixed reviews. [10]

Kumar made her web debut with the Hindi series Candy alongside Ronit Roy and Richa Chaddha. [11] In 2022, she appeared in the Hindi series Human alongside Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari. [12] [13]

She then appeared in the 2022 Telugu-Hindi bilingual Radhe Shyam alongside Prabhas. The film received mixed reviews and was a box office bomb. [14] [15]

Kumar will next appear in the Hindi web series Crash Course alongside Annu Kapoor. [16] She will also appear in the Malayalam film Chethi Mandaram Thulasi opposite Sunny Wayne. [17]

Filmography

Films

Key
†Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
2018 Lover Charita Telugu [18]
Anaganaga O Premakatha Ananya
2019 Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal Jasmine Malayalam [19]
DandamPriya Marathi
2022 Radhe Shyam TaraTelugu-Hindi Bilingual film
Salaam Venky Sharda Prasad KrishnanHindi
2025 The Raja Saab †TBATeluguFilming [20]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2021 Candy Kalki Rawat
2022 Human Deepali [21]
Crash Course Shanaya Qazi [22]
2023Hack Crimes OnlineShakti [23]

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References

  1. ↑ "EXCLUSIVE! Riddhi Kumar On Her Love For Acting And 'Lover'". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Riddhi Kumar: 'I had a Malayalam connection right from my Telugu debut'". Times Of India. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "New kid on the block: All you need to known about Lover actress Riddhi Kumar". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Nyayapati, Neeshita (20 July 2018). "TOI Review". Times of India. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Lover Movie Review: Raj Tarun fails to save this clichéd romantic thriller". India Today. 20 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "Anaganaga O Premakatha Review: The film is filled with conflict points that are laughable". Times Of India. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
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  20. ↑ "Prabhas: ప్రభాస్‌-మారుతీ మూవీ ఆ ముగ్గురు హీరోయిన్స్‌ ఫిక్స్‌". 27 November 2022. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  21. ↑ "देखें, रियल लाइफ में कितनी ग्लैमरस हैं Human की ड्रग विक्टिम 'दिपाली', जीती हैं ऐसी जिंदगी". ABP Live. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  22. ↑ "Amazon Prime Video announces 'Crash Course' starring Annu Kapoor, Riddhi Kumar, Bhanu Uday and Anushka Kaushik among others". The Print. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
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