KEERTHI REDDY INDIAN ACTRESS BORN NOVEMBER 17,1978

 KEERTHI REDDY INDIAN ACTRESS

BORN NOVEMBER 17,1978

Keerthi Reddy (Telugu: కీర్తి రెడ్డి) is a former Indian film actress. She has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada movies

Early life[edit]

Keerthi Reddy was born to interior designer and mother a dress designer. Her grandfather is Ganga Reddy, Ex Member of Parliament from Nizamabad in Telangana. She was raised in Bangalore.

She did her schooling in Jiddu Krishnamurthy's The Valley School near Kanakapura, Bangalore.[1] She was trained in Bharatanatyam for eight years. She briefly attended St. Joseph Public School in Hyderabad. She also attended Ryerson University for higher education in Toronto, Canada and Baltimore, U.S.

Career[edit]

In 1996, Keerthi Reddy made her first movie debut in a comedy thriller GunShot, opposite Ali directed by S V Krishna Reddy.In 1998 Reddy portrayed a role in Tholi Prema opposite Telugu Power star Pawan Kalyan which is a classical love story in Telugu Film industry. In 2000, Reddy made her Bollywood debut in Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa opposite Abhishek Bachchan.

Her next film Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat featured her as Isha Nair opposite the debutant Arjun Rampal. Her role was of a girl who was loved by three men Gaurav Saxena, Yash Sabarwal and Taj Bharadwaj. The latter two roles were portrayed by Suniel Shetty and Aftab Shivdasani. In 2002, Reddy had a supporting role in Badhaai Ho Badhaai opposite Anil Kapoor. After a career in Bollywood, she stopped acting in Hindi films.

In 2002, Reddy acted in Super Star, her only Kannada film. In 2004, Reddy acted in the Telugu film Arjun starring Mahesh Babu, for which she received her only award, a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award in Telugu.

Personal life[edit]

Keerthi married an actor Sumanth, Nagarjuna Akkineni's nephew and the grandson of ANR in 2004. They divorced in 2006. She later remarried a doctor who was settled in US and has a baby boy.[2][3]

Filmography[edit]

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
1996	Gunshot		Telugu
1997	Devathai		Tamil
	Nandhini		Tamil
1998	Jolly	Chellamma	Tamil
	Iniyavale	Manju	Tamil
	Tholi Prema	Anu	Telugu
1999	Ninaivirukkum Varai	Sandhya	Tamil
	Preminche Manasu		Telugu
	Ravoyi Chandamama	Rukmini	Telugu
2000	Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa	Pooja	Hindi
2001	Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat	Isha Nair	Hindi
2002	Badhaai Ho Badhaai	Florence D'Souza	Hindi
	Super Star	Devyani	Kannada
2004	Arjun	Meenakshi	Telugu	Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award in Telugu