Sonu Gowda

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Sonu Gowda
Born
Shruthi Ramakrishna

OccupationActress
Years active2008–present

Sonu Gowda is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Kannada-language films. She made her debut in Inthi Ninna Preethiya and appeared in films including Paramesha Panwala and Gulama . She has also starred in Tamil and a few Malayalam films, where she is credited as Shruthi Ramakrishnan.

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Personal life

Sonu was born to Ramakrishna, a make-up artist who has worked in the Kannada film industry. She has a sister, Neha Gowda, who is a television actress known for her roles in the Telugu television drama series Swathi Chinukulu, the Kannada soap opera Lakshmi Baramma , and Kalyana Parisu. Sonu studied at Carmel High School, Padhmanabhanagar, Bangalore. [1]

Career

Sonu's first film was Inthi Ninna Preethiya (2008), where she worked alongside actor Srinagar Kitty. [2] She has gone on to appear in many films like ‘Gultoo’, ‘Happy New Year’, Óntara Bannagalu’,and ‘1 by two. [3] Sonu is also part of WeMove Theatre, a popular Bangalore-based theatre company.

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2008 Inthi Ninna Preethiya NamanaKannada [4]
Paramesha Panwala Lakshmi
2009 Gulama Priyanka
Raam Cameo
2010 Police Quarters Anitha
Sivappu Mazhai NurseTamil
Best Actor SavithriMalayalam
2011 Doubles Dr. BeenaCameo
Aanmai Thavarael YamunaTamil
2013 Dyavre Shruthi KalappaKannada
2014 Amara ThenmozhiTamil
1 by Two MeghnaMalayalam
2015 Goa Casino ownerKannada
Viraivil Isai LekhaTamil [5]
144 Divya
2016 Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu NagammaKannada
Half Mentlu Madhu
Narathan SowmyaTamil
Asthitva Kannada
Kavalai Vendam ShilpaTamil
2017 Happy New Year SumaKannada
Maarikondavaru
2018 Gultoo Pooja/Anagha
KanoorayanaGowri
Enga Kattula Mazhai MageshwariTamil
Onthara BannagaluJanakiKannada
2019 Fortuner Anusha
Chambal Lakshmi
I Love You Gowri
50/50 MadhuTamil
2021 Yuvarathnaa DeekshaKannada
Drishya 2 Advocate
2022Ente MazhaMalayalam [6]
Dear Vikram Kannada
Ward 126 SwapnaTamil
2023 Marichi MounaKannada [7]
Aghori Tamil

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
2022 Jothe Jotheyali Rajanandhini Zee Kannada

Awards and nominations

FilmAwardResultRef.
Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada Nominated
Gultoo Filmibeat Award for Best Actress - KannadaNominated
City Cine Award for Best Actress - KannadaNominated
SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role- (Female) -Kannada Nominated

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