Radhika Narayan

Radhika Narayan (Chetan) is an Indian film actress,[1] working primarily in mainstream Kannada cinema, and in Kannada theater, is a method actress who is known for the selection of her projects.

Radhika Narayan
Born
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress,
Dancer &
Model.
Years active2015–present

Early life

Radhika Narayan[2] was born in the Krishna Temple city Udupi, Karnataka. She is an engineering graduate from Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology, in the Heritage city Mysore.[3][4] Besides being a film actress, she is a trained Kathak dancer,[5] who is actively involved with WeMove Theatre movement and also acted in short films.[6] She has also worked as a model from earlier in her career. She was also a yoga instructor in Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana in Bangalore.

Career

In her big screen debut in Anup Bhandari's directorial Kannada thriller RangiTaranga (2015),[7] she plays the protagonist character as Indu Suvarna, the wife of Gautam Suvarna (Nirup Bhandari). The movie was critically acclaimed for its screenplay, score and cinematography. Due to its word-of-mouth marketing the movie was a blockbuster in Karnataka and got a tremendous response in its worldwide release. Following Rangitaranga, Radhika played a supporting role in Pawan Kumar's thriller U Turn (2016).[8][9] Recently, she have appeared in the Black Stone agarbattis advertisement.

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Radhika Narayan has mainly appeared in Kannada language movies.

Year InFilmRole(s) AsNoteRef
2015 RangiTaranga Indu Suvarna/Harini First appearance
2016 U Turn Maya
2017 BB5 Kriti [10]
Kaafi Thota Maithili
2018 Hottegagi Genu Bategagi Shravya Nominated - Filmibeat Award for Best Actress - Kannada
Asathoma Sadhgamaya Sherlin
The Villain Herself guest appearance in song
2019 Mundina Nildana Meera Sharma [11]
2020 Shivaji Surathkal - The Case Of Ranagiri Rahasya Janani [12][13]
Chase TBA Post Production

Short films

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
2012Bang </Lure>English - Kannada
2016Dil Say
Never EndNatasha Directed by Deeraj

Awards and Nominations

Year In Award(s) Film Result
2015 IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Performance in a Leading Role- Female- Kannada RangiTaranga Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards for Debutante- Female- Kannada Nominated
2016 South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Actress in Supporting Role - Kannada U Turn Won
IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Actress in Supporting Role- Kannada Nominated

References

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