Thapaswini Poonacha

Thapaswini made her acting debut in 2022 with the Kannada film Hari Kathe Alla Giri Kathe,{{Cite news |title=It's not just about money, roles have to make my soul happy: Thapaswini Poonacha |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/its-not-just-about-money-roles-have-to-make-my-soul-happy-thapaswini-poonacha/articleshow/116399113.cms |access-date=2025-04-03 |first=Vinay |last=Lokesh |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}} where she starred opposite Rishab Shetty.{{Cite web |last=vaishnavi@suvarnanews.in |title=ನನಗೆ ಇಷ್ಟವಿಲ್ಲ ಅಂದ್ರೆ ಹಣದ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಯೋಚನೆ ಮಾಡದೆ No ಅನ್ನುತ್ತೀನಿ: 'ರಿಷಬ್ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ' ನಾಯಕಿ ತಪಸ್ವಿ ಪೂಣಚ್ಚ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ ವೈರಲ್ |url=https://kannada.asianetnews.com/sandalwood/will-study-more-about-coffee-once-i-finish-film-shooting-says-thapaswini-poonacha-vcs-soqbew |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=Asianet Suvarna News |language=kn}} A mixed review of the film in Cinema Express found that "Thapaswini’s role [was] the soul of the film, and it also aid[ed] in bringing out the romantic side of Giri [the character played by Shetty]".{{Cite web |last=Sharadhaa |first=A. |date=2022-06-25 |title=Harikathe Alla Girikathe Movie Review: A fun satire on the inside workings of cinema |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/kannada/review/2022/Jun/25/harikathe-alla-girikathe-movie-review-a-fun-satire-on-the-inside-workings-of-cinema-32325.html |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}

Her second film,{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2022-09-22 |title=Thapaswini Poonacha roped in for Rajavardan's Gajarama |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/kannada/news/2022/Sep/22/thapaswini-poonacha-roped-in-for-rajavardans-gajarama-34970.html |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}} Gajarama was released on 7 February 2025; Thapaswini played the character of Anjali, the female lead role.{{Cite news |title=Gajarama Movie Review : Gajarama review: A template commercial entertainer |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/gajarama/movie-review/118054177.cms |access-date=2025-04-03 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}{{Cite web |last=Sharadhaa |first=A. |date=2025-02-10 |title='Gajarama' movie review: Lacks strength to wrestle with emotions |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2025/Feb/10/gajarama-movie-review-lacks-strength-to-wrestle-with-emotions |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Maheswara |first=Reddy |title=Gajarama Movie Review: A Rollercoaster of Love, Wrestling, and Drama |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/gajarama-movie-review-a-rollercoaster-of-love-wrestling-and-drama/articleshow/118037923.cms |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=Bangalore Mirror |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-02-05 |title=I have no interest in chasing attention: Thapaswini Poonacha |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2025/Feb/05/i-have-no-interest-in-chasing-attention-thapaswini-poonacha |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}

In 2025, Thapaswini stated that she signed Mr. Jack starring Gurunandan.{{cite news |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/entertainment/kannada/2025/Jan/04/guru-nandan-to-play-a-stand-up-comedian-in-mr-jack |title=Guru Nandan to play a stand-up comedian in 'Mr Jack' |date=January 4, 2025 |website=The New Indian Express }}

• Chittara Promising Star Award: for her promising role in the Kannada film industry.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K5W4a5F-fk |title=Thapaswini Poonacha shines bright as she clinches the Promising Star Award{{!}}Chittara Star Awards 2023 |date=2023-11-11 |last=Chittara |access-date=2025-04-03 |via=YouTube}}

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• [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwlku2Ex7qo YouTube video: Interview with Thapaswini Poonacha]

Category:Indian actresses

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