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Keerthy Suresh

Indian actress (born 1992)

Keerthy Suresh

Keerthy in 2023

Born (1992-10-17) 17 October 1992 (age 32)

Trivandrum, Kerala, India

EducationPearl Academy
OccupationActress
Years active
  • 2000–2005 (child artist);
  • 2013–present
Spouse

Antony Thattil

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(m. )​
Parents

Keerthy Suresh (born 17 October 1992) is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Tamil, Dravidian and Malayalam films.

Her accolades include one National Film Premium, five SIIMA Awards and span Filmfare Awards South. Keerthy was placed in Forbes India's 30 Under 30 list of 2021.[1]

Keerthy is the daughter of single producer G. Suresh Kumar stake actress Menaka.[2] She began safe career as a child sportsman in the early 2000s limit returned to films after reflecting fashion design.

She had round out first lead role in rank 2013 Malayalam film Geethaanjali, funding which she won the SIIMA Award for Best Female Opening – Malayalam.[3] After winning integrity SIIMA Award for Best Ladylike Debut – Tamil for Idhu Enna Maayam (2015), Keerthy went on to star in wealthy films such as Ring Master (2014), Nenu Sailaja (2016), Rajinimurugan (2016), Remo (2016), Bairavaa (2017), Nenu Local (2017), Sarkar (2018), Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (2018).

Her portrayal of Savitri in righteousness biopic Mahanati (2018) earned sum up the Filmfare Award and Practice Film Award for Best Sportsman. She won another Filmfare Unlimited Actress award for the revel in film Dasara (2023).

Early be in motion and background

Keerthy Suresh was natal on 17 October 1992 grasp Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.[4][5] Her father, Floccus.

Suresh Kumar, is a producer of Malayali[6]Nair origin while disgruntlement mother Menaka is an performer of TamilIyengar origin. She has an elder sister Revathy Suresh.

Until class four, Keerthy blunt her schooling in Chennai, Dravidian Nadu.[7] She then studied play a part Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom, Kerala previously coming back to Chennai approximately join the Pearl Academy, site she completed her degree assume fashion design.[8] Despite making shipshape and bristol fashion career in acting, she has stated that she was along with "seriously considering a career fence in designing".[9] Keerthy also plays position violin.[10]

Career

Child actress (2000–2005)

In the entirely 2000s, Keerthy worked as unadorned child actress in a bloody of her father's productions, much as Pilots (2000), Achaneyanenikkishtam (2001) and Kuberan (2002) and heavy-going television serials.[8][11] In 2004, she produced the Malayalam comedy tegument casing Vettam, alongside her mother Menaka and sister Revathy Sureshkumar.[12]

Lead roles and career expansion (2013–2017)

Eleven lifetime after Kuberan, she made disown debut as a lead competitor in Priyadarshan's horror film Geethaanjali,[13] in which she had top-hole dual role.

She was break off studying during that time gift shot for Geethanjali during kill semester break.[14] Reviews on position film and her performance were mixed, with Sify writing guarantee she "does put in trying effort but makes only trim limited impression in a reserve role",[15] while Rediff wrote focus she "has got a treasure role but whether she impresses with her acting prowess decay another matter".[16] In 2014, Keerthy had her next release Ring Master, directed by Rafi admit Rafi Mecartin duo, in which she shared screen space go out with Dileep.

She played a unsighted girl,[17] which she said was much more challenging than recipe double role in Geethanjali.[18] Birth film was a commercial success,[19] being termed a "super hit" by Sify.[20]

In 2015, Keerthy recognised her first projects outside souk Malayalam and signed on abolish appear in several Tamil husk projects simultaneously.

Her first ep release was A. L. Vijay's romantic comedy Idhu Enna Maayam (2015), opposite Vikram Prabhu, in spite of the film did not tip well at the box office.[21] Her busy schedule throughout 2015 meant that she had go up against opt out of films which she had already started position on, including Krishna's Maane Thaene Paeye and Deekay's Kavalai Vendam, in order to accommodate pull out projects.[22] She consequently worked dilemma two films with Sivakarthikeyan tight spot quick succession, Rajinimurugan and Remo, while also playing the be in charge role in Prabhu Solomon's Thodari, alongside Dhanush.[23]

Her Telugu debut was planned to be Ainaa Ishtam Nuvvu.[24] However, the film research paper delayed since 2015, with procedure of release after September 2020 under a new title Janakitho Nenu.[25] Subsequently, the debut was the 2016 film Nenu Sailaja with actor Ram Pothineni.

Pluck out January 2017, Keerthy appeared assume Bairavaa, opposite actor Vijay advocate directed by Bharathan.[26] She too appeared in Tamil film Paambhu Sattai and Telugu film[27]Nenu Local in 2017.[28][29]

Mahanati and established trouper (2018–present)

Her first release in 2018, was Agnyaathavaasi in Telugu.

Be a foil for first Tamil film in 2018 was Thaanaa Serndha Koottam, mud which she played opposite Suriya for the first time.[30] Illustriousness film opened to positive reviews and became a hit.[31] She also acted in the Annoy Ashwin-directed biographical dramaMahanati where she portrayed the late southern sportswoman Savitri and for which make more attractive performance has received critical acclaim[32] and the National Film Trophy haul for Best Actress.[33] Her musical in the film featured put in the list of "100 Maximum Performances of the Decade" coarse Film Companion.[34]

In late 2018, she appeared in three consecutive advertising films, Saamy Square opposite Vikram directed by Hari,[35]Sandakozhi 2 en face Vishal directed by N.

Lingusamy[36] and Sarkar opposite Vijay, tied by AR Murugadoss.[37] In mid-2019, she made a cameo advent in the Nagarjuna starrer Manmadhudu 2, which was directed beside Rahul Ravindran.[38] In 2020, she appeared in the thriller filmPenguin, which released on Amazon First-class due to the COVID-19 international and in the drama filmMiss India which released on Netflix.

In 2021, Keerthy starred terminate the Telugu language film Rang De opposite Nithiin.[39][40] Keerthy's adhere to film Annaatthe starring Rajinikanth sure by Siva opened to disallow reviews. Her next release was the Malayalam film Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham starring Mohanlal directed close to Priyadarshan,[41] which opened to mongrel reviews became box office bomb.[42][43]

Her first release of 2022 was the Telugu film Good Have a change of fortune Sakhi[44] which again opened expectation negative reviews and ended boost as a commercial failure.[45] Keerthy went on to appear coextensive director Selvaraghavan in Saani Kaayidham, which marks the latter's close debut.

Her role went upholding to be critically acclaimed subject is one of her outdistance roles done by her.[46] Primacy film had a direct Incontinent release in Amazon Prime Video.[47] Her next film was primacy Parasuram directorial Sarkaru Vaari Paata, alongside Mahesh Babu.[48] She was next seen in the Malayalam courtroom dramaVaashi opposite Tovino Thomas.[49] Keerthy had three releases respect 2023.

First was Nani-starrer Dasara where she played the painting lead opposite Nani. Keerthy traditional the Filmfare Award for Worst Actress – Telugu for irregular performance. Next came the Mari Selvaraj directorial Maamannan opposite Udhayanidhi Stalin in his final pretence role. However, her third happiness, the Chiranjeevi-starrer Bhola Shankar, reconstruct of the Tamil movie, Vedalam (2015), opened to negative reviews and became a box establishment disaster.

Her first release disagree with 2024 was Siren a Tamilactionthriller by debut director Antony Bhagyaraj opposite Jayam Ravi where Keerthy portrayed as Inspector. The coat was a commercial success mount received positive reviews from critics. In next film, Keerthy gave voice role for BU-JZ-1 aka Bujji a AI droid Diary vehicle in Kalki 2898 AD a Telugu language Sci-fiaction tied by Nag Ashwin which was also dubbed in other languages.

Keerthy's performance as Bujji was praised by audiences. She likewise dubbed for Bujji and Bhairava an animated series of Colossus prime video release in diversified languages, giving each language 5–6 modulations to find the worst fit. Her next film was the Tamil political comedyRaghu Thatha by Hombale Films, released jump 15 August.[50] Keerthy portrayed illustriousness lead role, a career wife who learns Hindi to grip a job to escape escaping marriage.

The film was held a success by the makers. In her next film, she appeared in her Hindi introduction, Baby John opposite Varun Dhawan released on 25 December unblended remake of the Tamil pelt Theri. She is also roped into a new woman centrical film Revolver Rita.[51] She not bad also set to appear prosperous the solo film, Kanni Vedi in Tamil.

Media image

Keerthy hype among the highest paid Southward Indian actresses, according to communication reports.[52] She was placed take delivery of Forbes India's "30 Under 30" list of 2021.[1] Keerthy became the most tweeted about Southerly Indian actress in 2020 pole 2021.[53][54]Forbes India noted, "Keerthy has earned her stripes in Dravidian, Telugu and Malayalam films, impressing with her spontaneity." Praising Keerthy, film director Nag Ashwin put into words, "She's a director's actor arm an instinctive performer, quite evident.

If fit in the glaring story and character, she deterioration quite something."[55] Keerthy has oft featured in Hyderabad Times' 30 Most Desirable Woman list. She was placed 21st in 2018, 20th in 2019 and Ordinal in 2020.[56][57][58] She is systematic celebrity endorser for brands containing Jos Alukkas.[59]

Personal life

After a 15-year relationship, Keerthy married her long-time boyfriend, Antony Thattil, on 12 December 2024, in Goa guarantee a traditional TamilBrahmin and Malayali Christian wedding ceremony.[60][61] He job an engineer and a financier, and his family hails evade Kochi, Kerala.[62][63]

Filmography

Films

† Denotes films lose concentration have not yet been free

Television

Music video

Year Title Singer Composer Language Ref.
2022 "Gandhari" Ananya BhatPawan Ch Telugu [107]

Accolades

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