Roshni Haripriyan, better known as Roshini is an Indian actress and

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who predominantly appears in

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films. She is well-known for playing the lead in the Tamil-language television series ''

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''. In 2022, she was a contestant on the reality cooking series '' Cooku with Comali (season 3)''. She got widespread attention in a critically acclaimed film Garudan which was released in 2024. Roshini was also nominated and listed by ''

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'' as Most Desirable Women on Indian Television for both 2019 and 2020.

Early life

Roshini was born to her parents Haripriyan (father) and Amala (mother) in

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. She did her schooling at St Mary's Matriculation Girls Higher Secondary School, Chennai and completed her degree in

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from

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, Chennai.

Career

Roshini made her debut into television in 2019 by first debuting in the soap opera ''

'', which aired on

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playing the lead character role known as Kannamma. However in 2021, she announced a sudden drop out from the cast since she accepted a major offer to appear in a film that would mark her film debut and hence was replaced by actress Vinusha Devi. However besides television, Roshini also appeared in many advertisements and short films. In 2022, she also appeared in the cooking show '' Cooku with Comali (season 3)'', however she was eliminated from the show just before the finale took place.

Media

In 2019 and 2020 two years in a row, Roshini was listed in ''

''s Top 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television.

Filmography

Films

Television

Music videos

Accolades

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Haripriyan, Roshini Living people Tamil television actresses Actresses in Tamil television Actresses in Tamil cinema Indian television actresses Indian soap opera actresses 21st-century Indian actresses Indian female models Year of birth missing (living people) Cooku with Comali contestants