Gayathri Iyer

Not to be confused with Gayatri Iyer.
Gayathri Iyer [1]
Born Gayathri Venkitagiri
(1990-06-16) 16 June 1990
Trichur, Kerala, India, India
Occupation Actress, Model
Years active 2012–present

Urmila Gayathri[2] (also known as Gayathri Iyer)[3] is an Indian film actress and model from Kerala, who acted in Kannada, Telugu and Bengali films.

Biography

Urmila Gayathri[4][5][6] [7] started modeling in her first year of Mechanical Engineering. It started with college fashion shows. And they led to intercollege fashion show competitions. Soon she got noticed by coordinators and casting directors in kerala. Subsequently she did prominent print ads and later TV Commercials of well known national and international brands. She also walked the ramp in bangalore for several fashion labels. After establishing herself as a popular model she shifted her focus to acting and films.

She did notable movies in kannada.Namo Bhootatma which was produced by Eldred Kumar of RS Infotainment.It stars Komal and Harish Raj as male leads. This was a remake of the Tamil Super Hit Yaamirukka Bayamey. Namo Bhootatma ran for 100 days in Karnataka and was well received by the audience.

Gayathri's next was Ouija in Kannada and Telugu by Vega Entertainment which was filmed in Malaysia and parts of Bangalore and Hyderabad.It costars Shraddha Das, Madhuri Itagi, Siyaji Shinde, and Bharath. It released to good openings and collections in karnataka and her performance on the movie has been noted and appreciated. She has also starred in a Bengali movie named Shrishti with Nepali heroUttam Pradhan ,where she plays the title role and is a women oriented social movie.its yet unreleased. Gayathri's last 2 movies have been in the horror genre. She has finished shooting for Tyson with Vinod Prabhakar ,son of late superstar Tiger Prabhakar.She is currently shooting for Jaggudada with Kannada superstar Darshan.This is her biggest movie to date.

Besides acting, she is also passionate about dancing . She has been a student of Bharatanatyam since her school days and even in college. She has undergone training for Hip-hop and contemporary under lollipop master. She has undergone training for taekwondo, the Korean martial art .

She is also popular in television commercials like Garnier, Pantene, Vivel soap, Big bazaar, Orysa oil, Catch Masala, ITC Bank, Airtel Digital TV, ParleG, Prince Jewellery, Travancore Jewels, Easyoffbang, Luminous Inverters, Nalli Silks, Kalamandir sarees, Colgate Max Fresh, Yamaha Dream Rider, Vanitha Magazine Cover, SM Silks, Cool Lips.

Filmography

Year Film Language Opposite
2012 Six Telugu Jagapati Babu
2012 Shravana Kannada Vijay Raghavendra [8]
2013 Shrishti Bengali Reeshi Uttam Pradhan [9]
2014 Namo Boothatma [10] Kannada Komal, Harish Raj
2015 Ouija [11][12][13] Kannada Bharath
2015 Aata Telugu Bharath
2015 Tyson Kannada Vinod Prabhakar [14]
2015 Jaggu dada[15] Kannada Darshan (actor)

References

  1. ↑ "Gayathri Wants to be Studious in Filmdom". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "If you are fluent in Kannada, you are loved in Sandalwood". Times of India. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  3. ↑ Pasupulate, Karthik (8 October 2012). "Gayatri Iyer, the new girl on the block". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Ouija Movie Shooting Experience by Urmila Gayathri". itimes.com. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Gayathri has a special connection with horror films". Times of India. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Risk lurks beyond glitz". Banglore Mirror. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "Namo Bhootatma is a big Surpirse for me Gayatri Iyeraccessdate=17 February 2015". moviemint.com.
  8. ↑ "Shravana (2010) (Kannada)". OneIndia Entertainment. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "Sikkimese Actor Uttam Pradhan in Bengali Film ‘Shristi’". Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  10. ↑ "Namo Boothatma". vijaykarnatakaepaper.com. 14 Jan 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  11. ↑ "When girls sabotaged Bharath’s scenes". Times of India. Retrieved 1 Nov 2015.
  12. ↑ "Ouija Kannada/Telugu movie". Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  13. ↑ "Gayathri Wants to be Studious in Filmdom". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 3 Dec 2014.
  14. ↑ "Gayathri Enters Commercial Cinema With Vinod Prabhakar's "Tyson"". Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  15. ↑ "Injury Can't Stop Gayathri". New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
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