Nandita Swetha, born on April 30, 1990, is a renowned Indian actress, model, dancer, and media figure prominently working in Tamil and Telugu cinema. She made her presence felt in the Kannada film industry with “Nanda Loves Nanditha” in 2008. Her acting journey began with the 2012 Tamil comedy “Attakathi,” followed by her Telugu debut in the 2016 horror-comedy “Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada.”
Starting as a VJ on Udaya Music during her school days, Nandita Swetha’s film career kicked off with the Kannada movie “Nanda Loves Nanditha” (2008), where her character’s name influenced her screen name. Her breakthrough came with the Tamil film “Attakathi” (2012), directed by Pa. Ranjith. She garnered praise for her performances, notably as an athlete in “Ethir Neechal” (2013) and as Kumudha in the comedy “Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara” (2013) alongside Vijay Sethupathi.
Her filmography includes releases like “Mundaasupatti,” “Nalanum Nandhiniyum,” “Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani” (2014), “Uppu Karuvaadu,” and “Puli” (2015), as well as “Anjala” and “Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada” (2016). She earned a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress in Telugu. Notable releases also include “Ulkuthu” (2017), “Kaathiruppor Pattiyal” and “Asuravadham” (2018), and Telugu films “Srinivasa Kalyanam” and “Bluff Master” (2018).
In 2019, she ventured into horror-comedies with “Prema Katha Chitram 2” and “Devi 2,” followed by thrillers “7” and “Kalki.” Her 2020 appearance in “Taana” received mixed reviews.
Nandita Swetha was born as Swetha in Bangalore, Karnataka, to a business-minded father and a homemaker mother. She has two younger brothers and pursued her education at Christ University.
Name | Nandita Swetha |
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Date of Birth | 30/04/1990 |
Current Residence | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 163 CM |
Hobbies | Dancing, watching films and sleeping |
Father | Shivaswamy |
Mother | Hemalatha |
Educational Qualification | MBA |
College (s) | Christ University, Bengaluru, Karnataka |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Kannada | Nanda Loves Nanditha |
Tamil | Attakathi |
Telugu | Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2012 | Jaya TV Movie Awards | Best Debut Actress | Attakathi | |
2013 | 3rd SIIMA Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Ethir Neechal | |
2014 | Edison Awards | Best Retro Actress | Mundaasupatti | |
2016 | 64th Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress - Telugu | Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada |