Akhila Sasidharan
{{short description|Indian actress (born 1992)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Akhila Sasidharan
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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|20 March 1992}}
| birth_place = Calicut, Kerala, India
| othername =
| occupation = Actress, Dancer
| yearsactive = 2008–2011
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{{Indian name|Akhila|Sasidharan}}Akhila Sasidharan is a former Indian actress who worked mainly in the Malayalam film industry. She made her debut with the 2010 film Kaaryasthan.{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Love-to-the-rescue/article15901521.ece|title=Love to the rescue|work=The Hindu|date=3 September 2010}}
Biography
Trained as Bharatanatyam dancer, she successfully grabbed the Vodafone Thakadhimi runner up title, a dance reality show that was screened on popular Malayalam channel Asianet in 2007. Followed by the success of this reality show, she started anchoring a music reality show on Asianet called Munch Star Singer Junior. She is also learning Kalaripayattu.{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2014/mar/09/warrior-on-the-stage-583937.html|title=Warrior on the stage|date=9 March 2014|work=New Indian Express}} She is a post-graduate in English literature.{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2013/aug/28/emotional-trauma-of-a-married-woman-511198.html|title=Emotional trauma of a married woman|work=New Indian Express|date=28 August 2013 }}
Her debut as an actress was in the movie Kaaryasthan (2010),{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}} which starred Dileep which then became one of the highest-grossing films of the year.{{cite web|url=http://dileeponline.com/news/latest-news/1304-dileep-conquering-kerala-box-office.html |title=Dileep Conquering Kerala Box Office |accessdate=2011-02-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710125616/http://dileeponline.com/news/latest-news/1304-dileep-conquering-kerala-box-office.html |archivedate=10 July 2011 }} She played the lead character Sreebala, in the movie which was directed by Thomson. K. Thomas. Her second movie was, Teja Bhai & Family, which has Prithviraj in the lead.{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}}
Filmography
;Films
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! No: ! Year ! Film ! Character ! Co-Actor ! Director ! Notes |
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| 2010 | Sreebala | Dileep | Thomson. K. Thomas | Debut Movie as Lead{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}} |
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| 2011 | Vedika Damodar | Deepu Karunakaran | |
; Television
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! Year ! Program ! Role ! Channel ! Notes | ||||
2007 | Vodafone Thakadhimi | Contestant | rowspan=2|Asianet | rowspan=2|reality show |
2008-2010 | Munch Star Singer junior season 1 | Host |
References
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101115221907/http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Akhila%20Sasidharan-2330 Akhila Sasidharan] at Metromatinee.com
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20111103234747/http://www.imoviehall.com/celebrity/Akhila-Sasidharan Akhila Sasidharan] at Imoviehall
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Category:Indian film actresses
Category:Actresses from Kozhikode
Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Category:Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan schools alumni
Category:21st-century Indian actresses
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