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Nandita Swetha
Indian actress
Indian actress
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Nandita Swetha |
| image | Nandita Swetha.jpg |
| birth_name | Swetha |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| alma_mater | Christ University |
| occupation | |
| years active | 2008 - Present |
Swetha (born 30 April 1990), professionally known as Nandita Swetha, is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil and Telugu films. Swetha also starred in the 2008 Kannada film Nanda Loves Nanditha. Later she made her acting debut in Tamil with the 2012 comedy film Attakathi. She made her Telugu debut in the 2016 horror comedy film Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada.
Career
Swetha began her career as a VJ on Udaya Music while studying in school. She began her acting career in the 2008 Kannada film Nanda Loves Nanditha. Her character in the film was named Nandita, which she later adopted as her screen name. Her performances were appreciated. She went on to star as an athlete in Ethir Neechal (2013) directed by Durai Senthilkumar. She appeared in the comedy Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013) as Chennai girl Kumudha with Vijay Sethupathi.
In 2014, her films Mundaasupatti, Nalanum Nandhiniyum and Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani were released. In 2015, Uppu Karuvaadu and Puli were released. In 2016 Anjala, Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada were her releases. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu. In December 2017 her film Ulkuthu released. In Kalakalappu 2 (2018), she made a Guest appearance. Her next releases were Kaathiruppor Pattiyal (2018) and Asuravadham (2018). Her next releases were two Telugu movies, Srinivasa Kalyanam (2018) and Bluff Master (2018). In 2019, she starred in horror comedies Prema Katha Chitram 2, Devi 2, Abhinetri 2 followed by thrillers 7 and Kalki. In 2020, she appeared in Taana which was termed below average by critics.
Personal life
She was born as Swetha on 30 April 1990 in Bangalore, Karnataka, where her father is a businessman and her mother a homemaker. She has two younger brothers. She attended Christ University.
Filmography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
|---|
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Language(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nanda Loves Nanditha | Nanditha | Kannada | Kannada debut |
| 2012 | Attakathi | Poornima | Tamil | Tamil debut |
| 2013 | Ethir Neechal | Valli | ||
| Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara | Kumudha | |||
| 2014 | Mundaasupatti | Kalaivani | ||
| Nalanum Nandhiniyum | Nandhini | |||
| Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Nandini | |||
| 2015 | Idam Porul Yaeval | Neetha | Unreleased | |
| Puli | Pushparadhai | Special appearance | ||
| Uppu Karuvaadu | Poonguzhali | |||
| 2016 | Anjala | Uthara | ||
| Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada | Amala / Parvathi | Telugu | Telugu debut | |
| 2017 | Ulkuthu | Kadalarasi | Tamil | |
| 2018 | Kalakalappu 2 | Nanditha | Guest appearance | |
| Kaathiruppor Pattiyal | Megala | |||
| Asuravadham | Maha | |||
| Srinivasa Kalyanam | Paddu | Telugu | ||
| Bluff Master | Avani | |||
| 2019 | Prema Katha Chitram 2 | Nandu | ||
| Devi 2 | Sara | Tamil | Bilingual film | |
| Abhinetri 2 | Telugu | |||
| 7 | Ramya | Telugu | ||
| Tamil | ||||
| Kalki | Asima Khan | Telugu | ||
| 2020 | Taana | Nivetha | Tamil | |
| 2021 | Eeswaran | Vasuki | ||
| Kabadadaari | Swathi | |||
| Kapatadhaari | Swathi | Telugu | ||
| Akshara | Akshara | |||
| Nenjam Marappathillai | Shwetha Ramsay | Tamil | ||
| IPC 376 | Yazhini | |||
| MGR Magan | Herself | Special appearance | ||
| 2022 | Jetty | Meenakshi | Telugu | |
| 2023 | Hidimba | Aadhya | ||
| Raththam | Madhumitha / Madhu | Tamil | ||
| Raa Raa Penimiti | Telugu | |||
| Mangalavaaram | SI Maaya | |||
| 2024 | Raghava Reddy | |||
| Ranam Aram Thavarel | Kalki | Tamil | ||
| OMG: O Manchi Ghost | Keerthi | Telugu |
Other works
Singing
| Year | Song | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Mansara Sollu" | Tamil |
Television
2021 - Abhiyum Naanum - Sun TV - special appearance
;Dubbing artist
| Year | Film | Dubbed for | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Dabangg 3 | Sonakshi Sinha | For Kannada, Tamil and Telugu versions |
Awards
| Year | Film | Awards | Category | Result | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Attakathi | Jaya TV Movie Awards | Best Debut Actress | ||||||
| 2013 | Ethir Neechal | 3rd SIIMA Awards | Best Supporting Actress | url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141005/entertainment-kollywood/article/nandita-signs-her-next-kaali-and-ramdoss | title=Nandita signs her next with Kaali and Ramdoss | website=Deccan Chronicle | date=6 October 2014 | access-date=31 December 2017}} | |
| 61st Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress - Tamil | ||||||||
| 2014 | Mundaasupatti | Edison Awards | Edison Award for Best Retro Actress | ||||||
| 2016 | Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada | 64th Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress - Telugu | Updated: Jun 18, 2017, 12.51 AM IST" |
References
References
- (28 July 2012). "Karthi all praise for 'Attakathi'".
- (20 August 2012). "Attakathi team celebrates".
- Jeshi, K.. (4 October 2012). "A good start". The Hindu.
- "'Kathiruppor Pattiyal' movie review: A comedy that works in parts- The New Indian Express".
- (27 June 2018). "Asuravadham press meet gallery".
- (25 January 2020). "Taana review: Below-average".
- "I Will be Playing a Comedian". The New Indian Express.
- (30 April 2020). "Nandita Swetha Birthday Special!".
- "Playing Innocent: The Nandita Sweta Interview". Silverscreen.in.
- "I protested till my folks gave in: Nandita".
- "Nanditha Shwetha Interview".
- Daniel, Smith. "Nandita Swetha Age, Height, Family, Career, Net Worth, Lifestyle & Facts".
- "Siva Kantamaneni: Raghava Reddy has ingredients for all sections".
- "Nandita Swetha dubs for Sonakshi in 'Dabangg 3'".
- "Nandita Swetha, best Debut actress 2012". [[The Times of India]].
- (6 October 2014). "Nandita signs her next with Kaali and Ramdoss".
- Film, Fare. (2014-07-08). "61st Idea Filmfare Awards (South) Nomination list".
- "Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Nandita Swetha".
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