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Varsha Ashwathi

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Varsha R Ashwathi
Born
Varsha R Ashwathi

(1989-04-22) 22 April 1989 (age 35)
Kolkata, India
OccupationActress
Years active2009–2014
Websitehttp://www.varshaashwathi.com

Varsha R Ashwathi (born 22 April 1989) is an Indian former actress, who appeared in Tamil films. Varsha won the 'Miss Beautiful' title in the 2006 "Miss" Chennai contest.[1] In the year 2009, Varsha made her acting debut in Tamil film Peranmai which co-starred Jeyam Ravi.[2]

Early career

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After appearing in the Miss Chennai pageant, Varsha's film career began with award-winning director S. P. Jananathan's film Peranmai, in which she played the character of Thulasi an NCC girl, though she had no acting experience. In 2012, Varsha played an IPS Officer 'Agnes' in Neerparavai, where she acted with Nandita Das.[3] Varsha later performed in Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA. She shot for the Tamil films Panivizhum Malarvanam,[4] Endrendrum Punnagai[5] and Kangaroo.[6] Varsha is all set to debut in the Malayalam film industry with Don’t Worry Be Happy. In the film directed by Shaison Ouseph, she plays a TV anchor of a reality show involving seven married couples.[1]

Filmography

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  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role Notes
2009 Peranmai Thulasi
2012 Neerparavai Agnes
2013 Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA Amudha
Endrendrum Punnagai Parvi
2014 Panivizhum Malarvanam Malar
Athithi Lakshmi
Kangaroo Chellam

References

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  1. ^ a b Nikhil Raghavan (9 April 2013). "Etcetera: Tale with a twist". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  2. ^ Nikhil Raghavan (23 March 2013). "Etcetera: A lot to look forward to". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  3. ^ "I'm blessed to have worked with stars: Varsha Ashwathi". The New Indian Express. 22 November 2012. Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  4. ^ Anupama Subramanian (16 March 2013). "Varsha turns action heroine". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 19 March 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  5. ^ Rinku Gupta (18 March 2013). "I just want good scripts: Varsha Ashwathi". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  6. ^ Anupama Subramanian (23 August 2013). "Saamy's new avatar". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2013.