Shivathmika Rajashekar is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu and Tamil films.[1] She is a recipient of the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut for Dorasaani. She is the daughter of actors Rajasekhar and Jeevitha.[2]
Shivathmika Rajashekar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 April 2000 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2019 — present |
| Parents |
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| Family | Shivani Rajashekar (sister) |
Early life edit
Shivathmika Rajashekar was born on 22 April 2000, in Hyderabad, India.[3] She began working in cinema after finishing her 12th grade studies.[4]
Career edit
Shivathmika debuted in Telugu cinema with Dorasaani alongside Anand Deverakonda. The film opened to an underwhelming response from the critics.[5][6] However, her performance received a favourable reception, and she received the Sakshi Excellence Award for Best Debutant,[7] the Santosham Film Awards for Best Debut Actress, and the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu.[8] Her second release, Anandham Vilayadum Veedu, marking her Tamil debut opposite Gautham Karthik, received a mixed response.[9][10] She then starred in the Tamil film Nitham Oru Vaanam, playing one of the three female leads opposite Ashok Selvan. The film had a positive critical response.[11][12] Her subsequent releases were Panchathantram[13] and Ranga Maarthaanda.[14]
Filmography edit
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Dorasaani | Devaki Reddy | Telugu | Debut film; SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu Santosham Best Debut Actress |
| 2021 | Anandham Vilayadum Veedu | Viji | Tamil | Tamil Debut |
| 2022 | Nitham Oru Vaanam | Meenakshi | ||
| Panchathantram | Lekha | Telugu | under Segment "Subha-Lekha" | |
| 2023 | Ranga Maarthaanda | Bangaram |
References edit
- ^ "Shivathmika Rajashekar is a TV anchor in her K-Town debut film". The Times of India. 11 February 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "Shivathmika Rajashekhar holds forth on 'Dorasani'". The Hindu. 25 June 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ Telugu, TV9 (6 May 2023). "Tollywood: ఆదమరచిన ఈ చిన్నది అలనాటి స్టార్ హీరో గారాలపట్టి.. ఇప్పుడు ఇండస్ట్రీలో హీరోయిన్." TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 17 July 2023.
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- ^ "'Dorasaani' review: This Anand Deverakonda and Shivathmika starrer is a tragic romance set in Telangana of the 80s". The Hindu. 12 July 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "'Dorasani' movie review: A compelling setup bereft of novelty". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "Sakshi Excellence Award 2019 & 2020 To Shivathmika Rajasekhar | Debutant Actress Dorasani | SakshiTV | Sakshi Excellence Awards". www.sakshiexcellenceawards.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "SIIMA AWARDS 2021: Mahesh Babu, Rashmika Mandanna & Nani among top honors; Check out the full winners list". PINKVILLA. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "Anandham Vilayadum Veedu Review - Routine Family Drama Template". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ KUMAR, M. BHARAT (24 December 2021). "Review: Anandham Vilayadum Veedu". News Today | First with the news. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "'Nitham Oru Vaanam' movie review: Ashok Selvan shines in a gentle, breezy travel film". The Hindu. 4 November 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "'Nitham Oru Vaanam' movie review: Sincere performances elevate this breezy, feel-good entertainer". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ Arikatla, Venkat (9 December 2022). "Panchathantram Movie Review: A Mixed Tale". greatandhra.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ "Rangamarthanda Movie Review : Extraordinary performances make this emotional family drama a classic". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 July 2023.