Sakshi Chaudhary | |
|---|---|
 Chaudhary in 2019 | |
| Born | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Sakshi Chaudhary, born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India is an Indian model and film actress. Sakshi primarily appears in Telugu movies, starting with Potugadu (2013). [1]
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Potugadu | Mumtaz | Telugu | Debut | [2] |
| 2015 | James Bond | Pooja/Bullet | [3] | ||
| 2016 | Selfie Raja | ||||
| 2006 | Siddhartha | ||||
| 2017 | Aayirathil Iruvar | Adhirshtamalar | Tamil | Credit as: Samuthrika | |
| 2017 | Oxygen | Herself | Telugu | Special appearance in "The Queen of Dhaba (Adhirindhe)" song | [4] |
| 2018 | Magnet | [5] | |||
| 2018 | Oollo Pelliki Kukkala Hadavidi | ||||
| 2019 | Suvarna Sundari | Telugu | [6] | ||
| 2019 | Rustum | Herself | Kannada | Special appearance in "Singaaravva" song | [7] |
| 2019 | Iruttu | Regina Chezhiyan | Tamil | ||
| 2022 | Nenevaru | Akshara | Telugu | ||
| TBA | 100 Crores | Telugu |
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