Sheryl Pinto is an Indian former actress who had primarily appeared in
Tamil films
Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is nicknamed Kollywood, a portmanteau of the names Kodambakkam, a Chenn ...
. She made her debut in
Vijayakanth
Vijayaraj Alagarswami (25 August 1952 – 28 December 2023), known by his stage name Vijayakanth, was an Indian actor, filmmaker, philanthropist and politician. He worked in Tamil cinema in a career spanning four decades. He ventured into politi ...
's ''
Arasangam
''Arasangam'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language political thriller film written and directed by R. Madhesh and produced by L. K. Sudhish. The film stars Vijayakanth in the lead role, making this his 150th film, along with Biju Menon in a dual ...
'' (2008), before featuring in other films including ''
Engal Aasan
''Engal Aasan'' () is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language action comedy drama film directed by R. K. Kalaimani. The film stars Vijayakanth in the lead role and Vikranth, Sheryl Brindo, Akshaya and Suja Varunee playing supporting roles. The film was rel ...
'' (2009) and ''
Vaadaa
''Vaada'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by A. Venkatesh. The film featured Sundar C, Sheryll Brindo and Vivek. The film was released after several postponements on 15 October 2010.
Plot
Singamuthu aka Singam is a per ...
'' (2010).
Career
Sheryl Pinto made her acting debut with the
Tamil language
Tamil (, , , also written as ''Tamizhil'' according to linguistic pronunciation) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. It is one of the longest-surviving classical languages in the world,. "Tamil is one of ...
film ''
Arasangam
''Arasangam'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language political thriller film written and directed by R. Madhesh and produced by L. K. Sudhish. The film stars Vijayakanth in the lead role, making this his 150th film, along with Biju Menon in a dual ...
'' (2008) directed by
Ramana Madhesh
Ramana Madhesh (born 23 December 1971), known as R. Madhesh, is an Indian director, producer and writer in Tamil cinema. He is mainly known for his debut film '' Madhurey'' (2004) and Vijayakanth's 150th film '' Arasangam'' (2008).
Career
Mad ...
, co-starring
Vijayakanth
Vijayaraj Alagarswami (25 August 1952 – 28 December 2023), known by his stage name Vijayakanth, was an Indian actor, filmmaker, philanthropist and politician. He worked in Tamil cinema in a career spanning four decades. He ventured into politi ...
and
Navaneet Kaur
Navneet Kaur Rana (also known as Navneet Ravi Rana) is an Indian politician and former actress, primarily known for her work in Telugu cinema. She was elected as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Member of Parliament (MP) from Amravati Lok S ...
. She was signed again to feature alongside Vijayakanth in ''
Engal Aasan
''Engal Aasan'' () is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language action comedy drama film directed by R. K. Kalaimani. The film stars Vijayakanth in the lead role and Vikranth, Sheryl Brindo, Akshaya and Suja Varunee playing supporting roles. The film was rel ...
'' (2009). She also appeared in the
Telugu language
Telugu (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language. Spoken by about 96 million people (2022), Telugu is the most widely spoken member of ...
film ''
Satyameva Jayate
Satyameva Jayate (; ) is a part of a ''mantra'' from the Hindu texts, Hindu scripture ''Mundaka Upanishad''. Following the independence of India, it was adopted as the national motto of India on 26 January 1950, the day India became a Republic ...
'' (2009). In 2011, she was signed to play the lead role in ''Kalloori Desam'' but the film was shelved for unknown reasons. In 2012, she was chosen to act in
Sakthi Chidambaram
Sakthi N Chidambaram (born Dinakar), is an Indian film director and screenwriter, who directs Tamil cinema, Tamil films.
Career
His real name is C. Dhinakaran. He first wrote the dialogues for the films ''Kottai Vaasal'' (1992), ''Veettai Paar ...
's ''Machan'' pairing opposite
Ramesh Aravind
Ramesh Aravind (born 10 September 1964), known mononymously as Ramesh, is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and television presenter. Ramesh has predominantly worked in Kannada and Tamil films along with a few Telugu and Hindi films.
He ...
. The film started production in early-2012 and was completed in late-2012 but it remained unreleased.
Filmography
*''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''
References
External links
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Indian film actresses
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Living people
Actresses in Telugu cinema
21st-century Indian actresses
1986 births