Sharmiela Mandre

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Sharmiela Mandre
Mandre at 60th Filmfare Awards South, 2013
Born	(1987-10-28) 28 October 1987 (age 34)
Nationality	Indian
Other names	Sharmila Mandre[1]
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2007–present
Relatives	Sunanda Murali Manohar (aunt)

Sharmiela Mandre (born 28 October 1987)^[2] is an Indian film actress and producer. She is well known for her works predominantly in Kannada cinema.

Career[]

Mandre was the third generation of a family with film connections. Her grandfather R. N. Mandre was a film distributor, as was her father Dayananda, who was also a car-racing enthusiast. Sharmila made her film debut with Sajni (2007), produced by her aunt Sunanda Murali Manohar.^[1]

Mandre had her first commercial success with the film Krishna opposite Ganesh. Her other films include Navagraha (2008), Venkata in Sankata (2009) and Swayamvara (2010).^[3]

In 2012 she debuted in Tamil with the film Mirattal, a remake of the Telugu film Dhee, and got accolades for her performance in the film. She immediately went on to sign her first Telugu film Kevvu Keka opposite Allari Naresh. In 2013, she changed her name from Sharmila to Sharmiela. In December 2014, it was announced that she was selected to play the protagonist in the Khalid Mohammed's directorial Katha which would be a remake of the same titled film released in 1983. It was reported that she would play the role played by Deepti Naval.^[4] After a brief hiatus, she made her came back to Kannada cinema in 2015 with Mumtaz opposite Dharma Keerthiraj which was a commercial success.

In 2017, she started a new project with Chiranjeevi Sarja titled Aake, a horror story, which is a remake of Tamil film Maya (2015), and her role was essayed by Nayantara. Subsequently, she made a special appearance as a journalist doing a dance number in the Shivarajkumar starrer Leader.^[5][6][7] In 2018, she produced a Tamil film Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku.^[3] In 2019 she went on to produce two more films in Tamil which are up for release in 2020. She also started a Kannada film under her banner starring Sathish Ninasam, Rukmini Vijayakumar and herself directed by Arvind Sastry.

Filmography[]

Key

Denotes films that have not been released yet

Films[]

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2007	Sajni	Sajni	Kannada	Hello Gandhinagar Award for Best Debut
	Krishna	Anjali
	Ee Bandhana	Shruthi
2008	Navagraha	Kiran
	Mast Maja Maadi	Herself		Special appearance
2009	Shivamani	Shruthi
	Venkata in Sankata	Reporter
2010	Swayamvara	Anusha		South Scope Style Award for Most Stylish Actress (Kannada)
	Kari Chirathe	Shruthi
2011	Dhan Dhana Dhan	Charmi
2012	Mirattal	Deepika	Tamil
2013	Kevvu Keka	Mahalakshmi	Telugu	Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu)
2014	Goa		Kannada
2015	Mumtaz	Mumtaz
2017	Aake	Sharmila Desai / Maya
	Mass Leader	Sharmiela
2020		Maya		Post Production[8]
	Gaalipata 2	TBA		Filming[9]
	Dasara	TBA		Filming[10][11]

As producer[]

Year	Title	Director	Cast	Language	Notes
2018	Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku	A. R. Mukesh	Vimal, Ashna Zaveri	Tamil	Remake of Telugu film Guntur Talkies
2019		R Madhesh	Vimal, Shriya Saran	Tamil	Post Production
2019	Naanum Single Thaan	R Gopi	Attakathi Dinesh, Deepti Sati	Tamil	Post Production
2020	Dasara	Arvind Sastry	Satish Ninasam, Sharmila Mandre, Rukmini Vijayakumar	Kannada	Filming[10]

References[]

External links[]

• Sharmila Mandre at IMDb