Swathishta Krishnan known professionally as Swathishta is an Indian actress and who works predominantly in
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
and Kannada language films. She made her acting debut in a supporting role with 2018 Tamil film ''
Savarakathi
''Savarakathi'' ( en, Hair-cutting Scissor or Long Shaving Razor) is a 2018 Tamil comedy drama film directed by G. R. Adithya, written and produced by his brother Mysskin. The film stars Ram, Poorna and Mysskin with Ashvatt and Swathishta. ...
''. She also acted in the film
''Kee'' (2019) playing the role as Anu.
Career
After her bachelors she acted in Madras Central's Web Series named ''Half Boil'' which was released in 2017 along with Gopi and Sudhakar. In 2018, she made her debut into films specifically Tamil films and acted in the film ''
Savarakathi
''Savarakathi'' ( en, Hair-cutting Scissor or Long Shaving Razor) is a 2018 Tamil comedy drama film directed by G. R. Adithya, written and produced by his brother Mysskin. The film stars Ram, Poorna and Mysskin with Ashvatt and Swathishta. ...
'' alongside
Ram and
Shamna Kasim. In 2019, she also acted in the film ''
Kee'' opposing actor
Jiiva
Amar Choudary (born 4 January 1984), known professionally as Jiiva, is an Indian actor and film producer who works mainly in Tamil cinema and a few Hindi films. He is the youngest son of film producer R. B. Choudary. He began his career as a ch ...
. She also acted in films such as ''
Jada'' (2019) and ''
Vikram'' (2022). She also appeared in the
Telugu
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* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
music video ''Entha Baavundo'' in 2021. She also hosted the show ''Compass Countdown'' on
Puthuyugam TV
Puthuyugam TV is an Indian Tamil-language general entertainment channel based in Chennai, India. It complements its sister channel Puthiya Thalaimurai TV, which was launched on 23 October 2013. It is run by Chennai-based The New Era Media Corpo ...
. In 2023, director
Suni
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Suni are around high at the shoulder and weigh . They are usually reddish brown, darker on their back t ...
roped in Swathishta for his upcoming
Kannada
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...
film ''Ondu Sarala Prema Kathe'' film during an interview Suni spoke about Swathishta said “I was clear that I wanted a Kannadada hudugi, which has been my priority with all my films. I had watched Swathishta in Vikram and was impressed by how she carried her role. When I got to know she was our own Uttara Karnatakada hudugi, I was happy. She matched our criteria, and we now have her on board”.
Filmography
Films
* ''All films are in Tamil unless otherwise noted''.
Music Video
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Actresses in Kannada cinema
Indian film actresses
21st-century Indian actresses
Indian television presenters
Year of birth missing (living people)
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