Kavitha (actress)
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Kavitha | |
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| Born | 28 September 1965 Nidamarru, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, politician |
| Years active | 1976–1984 (Lead actress) 1991–present (Supporting actress) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Dasaratharaj (die 2021) |
| Children | Sai Roop |
Kavitha is an Indian actress and politician who predominantly works in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada film industries, she also acted in few Malayalam movies as well.[1] She is well known for her supporting roles in Telugu-language movies like Aada Paandavulu (2013), Chethilo Cheyyesi (2010), Meenakshi (2005), and Yugalageetham (2010). She hails from Andhra Pradesh and her mother tongue is Telugu.
Film career
Kavitha enters film industry when she was 11 years old by making her debut in Tamil movie O Manju and Telugu movie Siri Siri Muvva, both movies were released in 1976. She acted more than 350 movies in Telugu-language, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Channel |
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| 2020 | Zee Tamizh Kudumbha Viruthugal 2020 | Contribution to Cinema & Series | Won | Zee Tamil |
Filmography
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Telugu
- Siri Siri Muvva (1976) as Savithri – Debut in Telugu
- Seeta Geeta Daatithe (1977) as Seetha
- Adavi Ramudu (1977)
- Lawyer Viswanath (1978) as Gowri
- Punadhirallu (1979)
- Iddaru Asadhyule (1979)
- Aarani Mantalu (1980) as Latha
- Sarada Ramudu (1980) as Padma
- Nakili Manishi (1980) as Susheela
- Alludu Pattina Bharatam (1980) ... Radha
- Chuttalunnaru Jagratha (1980)
- Agni Sanskaram (1980)
- Grahanam Vidichindi (1980)
- Sannayi Appanna (1980)
- Oorukichchina Maata (1981) as Sita
- Srivari Muchatlu (1981)
- Premabhishekam (1981) as Kalpana
- Aggi Ravva (1981) as Menaka
- Chinnaari Chittibabu (1981)
- Prathigna (1982)
- Gruha Pravesam (1982)
- Kaliyuga Ramudu (1982) as Savitri
- Savaal (1982)
- Bangaru Bhoomi (1982)
- Mooga Vani Paga (1983)
- Prema Pichollu (1983)
- Ee Desamlo Oka Roju (1983)
- Bandipotu Rudramma (1983)
- Palleturi Pidugu (1983)
- Chanda Sasanudu (1983) as Jayasri
- Daku Ravi Himmatwali (1984)
- Amma Rajinama (1991)
- Peddarikam (1992) as Lalitha
- Hello Darling (1992)
- Teerpu (1994) as Kalyani
- Server Sundaram Gari Abbayi (1995)
- Ninne Pelladata (1996)
- Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi (1996) as Rajeswari
- Prema Pallaki (1998)
- Swayamvaram (1999)
- Sambiah (1999)
- Nee Premakai (2002)
- Mounamelanoyi (2002)
- Holi (2002)
- Dham (2003)
- Enjoy (2004)
- Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo Kumari (2004)
- Gudumba Shankar (2004)
- Andaru Dongale Dorikite (2004)
- Apparao Driving School (2004)
- Allari Pidugu (2005)
- Prayatnam (2005)
- Soggadu (2005)
- Pourusham (2005)
- Danger (2005)
- Meenakshi (2005)
- Adirindayya Chandram (2005)
- Asadhyudu (2006)
- Seetharamudu (2006)
- Brahmastram (2006)
- Madhumasam (2007)
- Yamagola Malli Modalayindi (2007)
- Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)
- Ullasamga Utsahamga (2008)
- Ardham Chesukoru (2008)
- Kuberulu (2008)
- A Aa E Ee (2009)
- Samrajyam (2009)
- Mogudu Kavali (2009)
- Ramdev (2010)
- Yugalageetham (2010)
- Glamour (2010)
- Chalaki (2010)
- Chethilo Cheyyesi (2010)
- Madatha Kaja (2011)
- Galli Kurrollu (2011)
- Maaro (2011)
- Thrilling (2011)
- Sankranti Alludu (2011)
- Namitha I Love You (2011)
- Sri Vasavi Vaibhavam (2011)
- Tea Samosa Biscuit (2012)
- Damarukam (2012)
- Aada Paandavulu (2013)
- Yesu Kristu Rendava Rakada (2013)
- Sri Manikanta Mahimalu (2015)
- Winner (2017)
- Premika (2017)
- 2 Friends (2018)
- Baggidi Gopal (2020)
- Lingadu Ramalingadu (2020)
- Nuvvu Nenu Okkatite (2021)
Tamil
- O Manju (1976) as Manju – Debut in Tamil (Credited as Kumari Kavitha)
- Rowdy Rakkamma (1977)
- Aalukkoru Aasai (1977)
- Sahodara Sabatham (1977) as Jyothi
- Aattukara Alamelu as Radha
- Kalamadi Kalam (1977) as Kavitha
- Kaatrinile Varum Geetham (1978) as Geetha/Kamini/Rosy
- Andaman Kadhali (1978) as Kavitha
- Ganga Yamuna Kaveri (1978) as Anitha
- Alli Darbar (1978) as Malliga
- General Chakravarthi (1978) as Rani
- Neeya? (1979) as Icchhadhari Snake (2nd form)
- Engal Vathiyar (1980) as Lakshmi
- Ellam Inba Mayyam (1981)
- Aval Oru Kaviyam (1983) as Geetha
- Vaidehi Kalyanam (1991)
- Sevagan (1992)
- Ilavarasan (1992) as Lakshmi
- Natchathira Nayagan (1992) as Kavitha
- Thambi Pondatti (1992) as Lakshmi
- Nadodi Thendral (1992)
- Senthamizh Paattu (1992) as Rajeswari
- Naalaiya Theerpu (1992)
- Mappillai Vanthachu (1992)
- Muthal Seethanam (1992)
- Amaravathi (1993) as Balasubramaniam's wife
- Kattabomman (1993) as Saroja
- Uzhaippali (1993)
- Akkarai Cheemayile (1993)
- Kattalai (1993)
- Aranmanai Kaavalan (1994)
- Kadhalan (1994) as Shruthi's mother
- Sadhu (1994)
- Rajakumaran (1994)
- Sindhu Nathi Poo (1994) as Azhamu
- Seeman (1994)
- Vanaja Girija (1994)
- Thamarai (1994)
- Sathyavan (1994)
- Manasu Rendum Pudhusu (1994)
- Thai Thangai Paasam (1995)
- Mannukku Mariyadhai (1995) as Lakshmi
- Chellakannu (1995) as Kamalamba
- Ilaya Raagam (1995)
- Mr. Romeo (1996)
- Kalloori Vaasal (1996) as Sathya's mother
- Summa Irunga Machan (1996) as Rajamma
- Irattai Roja (1996)
- Alexander (1996)
- Priyam (1996)
- Thuraimugam (1996) as Punniyalakshmi
- Mettukudi (1996)
- Take It Easy Urvashi (1996)
- Avathara Purushan (1996)
- Andha Naal (1996) as Lakshmi
- Raasi (1997) as Karpagam
- Ratchagan (1997)
- Kaadhali (1997)
- Poochudava (1997)
- Kalyana Vaibhogam (1997)
- Aahaa Enna Porutham (1997)
- Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar (1998)
- Kumbakonam Gopalu (1998)
- Aval Varuvala (1998) as Roobini
- Poovellam Kettuppar (1999)
- Poomaname Vaa (1999)
- Suyamvaram (1999) as Savithri's mother
- Unakkaga Mattum (2000)
- Pandavar Bhoomi (2001) as Dhanalakshmi
- Gummalam (2002)
- Arasatchi (2004)
- Suyetchai MLA (2006)
- Aarya (2007) as Aarya's Mother
- Madhavi (2009) as Savitri
- Idhayam Thiraiarangam (2012)
- Narathan (2016) as Kamala
Kannada
- Sahodarara Savaal (1977) as Jyothi
- Rishya Shringa (1977)
- Kiladi Kittu (1978)
- Makkale Devaru (1983)
- Sahasi (1992)
- Kaliyuga Seethe (1992)
- Putnanja (1995)
- Police Power (1995)
- Shiva Leele (1996)
- Ranganna (1997)
- Mahabharatha (1997)
- C.B.I.Durga (1997)
- Akka (1997)
- Mr. Kokila (1999)
- Hrudaya Hrudaya (1999)
- Jeeboomba (2000)
- Super Star (2002)
- Kambala Halli (2002)
- H2O (2002)
- Boothayyana Makkalu (2002)
- Chandra Chakori (2003)
- Miyyav (2003)
- Olave (2005)
- Boyfriend (2005)
- A Aa E Ee (2006)
- Honeymoon Express (2006)
- Hrudaya I Miss You (2008)
- Nee Tata Naa Birla (2008)
- Ullasa Utsaha (2009)
Malayalam
- Aanayum Ambaariyum (1978)
- Arthana (1993)
- Agnidevan (1995)
- Manjeeradhwani (1998)
- Friends (1999)
- Nidra (2012)
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel |
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| 2014–2017 | Mooga Manasulu | Chayadevi | Telugu | Zee Telugu |
| 2017 | Ganga | Rudhramma | Tamil | Sun TV |
| 2018 | Nandini | Selva Rani | ||
| 2019 | Nandini Season 2 | Selva Rani | Kannada/Telugu | Udaya TV/Gemini TV |
| 2020–present | Endrendrum Punnagai | Aandal | Tamil | Zee Tamil |
| 2021-present | Oohalu Gusasalade | Telugu | Zee Telugu |
References
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Categories:
- Indian actor-politicians
- Tamil actresses
- Living people
- Telugu actresses
- 1965 births
- Actresses in Telugu cinema
- Actresses in Tamil cinema
- Actresses in Tamil television
- Actresses in Malayalam cinema
- 20th-century Indian actresses
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- Actresses in Telugu television
- Actresses in Kannada cinema