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movie '' Sarhad: The Border of Crime''. Later, she went on to play both leading and supporting roles, along with special dance numbers in various movies. She played glamorous roles in most of her films like '' 6 Teens, Xtra, Thrill'' but she is also recognized for her acting prowess in the films like ''Tara,

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, Sarhad: The Border of Crime, Ananda and Dreams''. She is sighted as the bold and beautiful actress down South for her glamour and oomph factor.

Career

Ruthika played the lead roles in films such as '' 6 Teens'' (2001), ''Sorry Naaku Pellaindi'' (2004), and '' Xtra'' (2004). Regarding her performance in ''Xtra'', a critic wrote that "Ruthika Singh is really hot and lived up to her reputation as the Tollywood's latest sex symbol". She played a sub-inspector in ''

'' (2006) and went on to play supporting roles in many films.

Filmography

Telugu

*'' 6 Teens'' (2001) as Ankita *''Tara'' (2001) as Tara's Mother *'' Girl Friend'' (2002) as herself ( Special Dance Number) *'' Ela Cheppanu'' (2003) as herself (Special Dance Number) *''

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'' (2003) as a Pick-Pocketer (Special Dance Number) *''Sorry Naaku Pellaindi'' (2004) as Sarita *'' Xtra'' (2004) as Mythili *''Rambha Neeku Oorvasi Naaku'' (2005) as TV Anchor Ruthika Rani *''

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'' (2006) as Sundari *''

'' (2006) as Sub-Inspector Razia *''Thrill'' (2006) *'' Allare Allari'' (2007) as herself (Special Dance Number) *'' Premabhishekam'' (2008) as Jayasudha *'' John Appa Rao 40 Plus'' (2008) as Fashion Model (Special Dance Number) *'' Blade Babji'' (2008) as Rani (Thief) *''Sorry Maa Aayana Intlo Unnadu'' (2010)

Kannada

*''Friends'' (2002) *''Dreams'' (2003) *'' Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu'' (2003) *'' Ananda'' (2003) *'' Laali Haadu'' (2003) *''Nanna Hendti Maduve'' (2003) *''Trin Trin'' (2004) *''

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'' (2005) *'' Lava Kusha'' (2007) *'' Navashakthi Vaibhava'' (2008) *'' Jolly Days'' (2009)

Hindi

*'' Sarhad: The Border of Crime'' (1995) as Jyothi *'' Sanyasi Mera Naam'' (1999) as herself (Special Dance Number) *'' Billa No. 786'' (2000) as Pinky Singh *'' Baghaawat – Ek Jung'' (2001) as Mary *'' Khatron Ke Khiladi'' (2001) as Chhaila's love interest * ''Arjun Devaa'' (2001) as Phoolmati

Malayalam

*'' Masmaram'' (1997) as Sherin *''Naalamkettile Nalla Thambimar'' (1996) as herself (Special Dance Number)

Bengali

*''Nishana'' (2002)

References

{{reflist Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Indian film actresses Actresses in Telugu cinema Actresses in Kannada cinema Actresses in Hindi cinema Actresses in Malayalam cinema Actresses in Bengali cinema