Gayathri Reddy
Gayathri Reddy | |
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| Born | 14 July 1995 (age 28) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Citizenship |  Australia |
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| Years active | 2016 – 2022 |
| Spouse | Nishant (m. 2022) |
Gayathri Reddy is an former Australian actress and model who appeared in Indian films. After her marriage she migrated to Perth, Western Australia permanently and quit acting.[1]
Career[edit]
Gayathri was a finalist in Femina Miss India 2016.[2] She made her film debut in Bigil (2019) opposing Vijay in which she played Maari, one of the female soccer players. She had never played football before and took part in a forty-five day bootcamp to improve her football skills. Regarding her role in the film, she stated that, "It was quite difficult to work with Vijay sir initially because there were scenes where I had to look him in the eye and who resentment".[3][4] She played a role in the Tamil-language film Lift.[5]
In 2022, Gayathri officially announced via her YouTube channel that after her marriage she will quit cinema and stop acting and modeling permanently.[6]
Early life[edit]
Gayathri has been a model right from her childhood. She has modeled for a diaper commercial even before she could start taking baby steps. [7]
Education[edit]
Gayathri Reddy, who hails from Chennai, has obtained her bachelor's degree in engineering. [7]
Personal life[edit]
On 28 September 2022, Gayathri married a civil engineer. Their marriage was an arranged marriage.[8] After her marriage she migrated to Perth, Western Australia for good.
Achievements[edit]
Gayathri Reddy competed in the Miss India 2016 pageant and secured the titles of FBB Miss Fashion Icon and Prayag Miss Photogenic. [9]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bigil | Maari | Tamil |
| 2021 | Lift | Thara | |
| 2022 | Shikaaru | Swathi | Telugu |
Television[edit]
| Year | Show | Role | Platform | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bigil Deepavali | Guest | Sun TV | As part of Bigil Promotions |
| 2021 | Survivor Tamil Season 1 | Contestant | Zee Tamil | Eliminated on Day 43 |
| 2022 | Survivor Pongal Celebration | Guest | Survivor special show | |
| Run Baby Run | Reality game show |
References[edit]
- ^ "'Bigil' actress announces her engagement - Times of India". The Times of India. May 2022.
- ^ "Beauty queen fights against suicide and depression - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
- ^ "Gayathri Reddy as Maari". The Hindu. 4 November 2019.
- ^ Sunder, Gautam (2 November 2019). "The girls of 'Bigil'". The Hindu.
- ^ "Vijay's Bigil actress Gayathri Reddy in Kavin's next film". The Times of India. 14 July 2020.
- ^ "WHY I QUIT CINEMA? - FUTURE PLANS - Gayathri Reddy". YouTube.
- ^ a b "Survivor Tamil contestant Gayathri Reddy: Here's everything you need to know about this model turned actress". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "'Bigil' actress officially introduces husband after marriage". www.indiaglitz.com. 29 September 2022.
- ^ "Gayathri Reddy - 2016 - Miss India Contestants - Miss India - Beauty Pageants | Femina.in". www.femina.in. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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