Kavitha (actress)
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Kavitha Dasaratharaj | |
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| Born | 28 September 1965 Nidamarru, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Actress, politician |
| Years active | 1976–1984 (Lead actress) 1991–present (Supporting actress) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Dasaratharaj (m.1983; died in 2021) |
| Children | 3 |
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
- High Class Atha - Low Class Alludu (1997)
- Prema Pallaki (1998)
- Priyuralu (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)
- (2009)
Malayalam[]
- Aanayum Ambaariyum (1978)
- Pancharatnam (1979)
- Arthana (1993)
- (1995)
- Sargavasantham (1995)
- (1998)
- Friends (1999)
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel |
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| 2014–2017 | Mooga Manasulu | Chayadevi | Telugu | Zee Telugu |
| 2017 | Ganga | Rudhramma | Tamil | Sun TV |
| 2018–2019 | Nandini | Selva Rani | Tamil Kannada |
Sun TV Udaya TV |
| 2020–present | Endrendrum Punnagai | Aandal | Tamil | Zee Tamil |
| 2021 | Oohalu Gusagusalade | Visalakshi | Telugu | Zee Telugu |
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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