Eesha Rebba (born 19 April 1990) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in

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films. She is known for her roles in '' Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha'' (2013), '' Bandipotu'' (2015), '' Oyee'' (2016), ''

Ami Thumi ''Ami Thumi'' () is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti. It stars Adivi Sesh, Eesha Rebba, Avasarala Srinivas, Aditi Myakal, Tanikella Bharani and Vennela Kishore. The film was pr ...

'' (2017), ''

Darsakudu ''Darsakudu'' () is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by Jakka Hari Prasad. The film features Ashok Bandreddi, Noel Sean, Eesha Rebba and Pujita Ponnada in the lead roles. It is produced by BNCSP Vijaya Kumar, Thomas Reddy ...

'' (2017), and ''

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'' (2018).

Early life and career

Eesha Rebba was born in a

-speaking family in

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, and was brought up in

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. She holds an

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. Rebba worked as a model during college, after which she received an audition call from director

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. Rebba made her debut in 2012 with the film ''

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.'' She then made her first appearance in a lead role in the film '' Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha''. The film was successful at the box office and was nominated for Best Film at the International Indian Film festival in South Africa. Her performance in the romantic-comedy film ''

'' received wide response and fetched her two awards. Rebba played the character of a lesbian woman in the film ''

'' (2018)''.'' Critics praised her performance in the film. Later, the same year she acted in four other films '' Brand Babu'', ''

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'', ''

Subrahmanyapuram ''Subrahmanyapuram'' is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language Mystery thriller film starring Sumanth and Eesha Rebba directed by Santosh and produced by Sudhakara Reddy and Dheeraj. Plot This entire film revolves around a young lad Karthiik ( Suman ...

'' and '' Savyasachi''. She made her

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debut in 2021 with the film '' Ottu''. She learned archery and

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for her role in the film.

Filmography

Films

* ''All films in Telugu language, otherwise noted''.

Web series

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rebba, Eesha Indian film actresses Living people Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema 21st-century Indian actresses 1990 births Actresses from Telangana Telugu actresses People from Warangal Santosham Film Awards winners