Pranitha Subhash

Pranitha Subhash

Pranitha Subhash at the SIIMA Awards, 2013.
Native name ಪ್ರಣಿತ ಸುಭಾಷ್
Born Pranitha Subhash
(1992 -10-17) 17 October 1992
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Ethnicity Kannada
Occupation Film Actress, Model
Years active 2010–present
Religion Hinduism

Pranitha Subhash (born 17 October 1992) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu and Kannada films. She was raised in Bangalore and pursued a career in modelling before plunging into films. She debuted as an actor in the 2010 Kannada film, Porki, a remake of Telugu film Pokiri, and in the same year starred in the Telugu film, Em Pillo Em Pillado. Her Tamil debut was with the film Udhayan (2011). She went on to appear in several commercially successful Telugu films like Baava (2010), Attarintiki Daredi (2013)

In 2012, she starred in a critically acclaimed parallel cinema, Bheema Theeradalli for which she was nominated for Filmfare award for Best Kannada actress and SIIMA award for Best Kannada actress.

Early life and family

Pranitha was born into a Kannadiga family. Her father Subhash is a physician and her mother Jayashri is a Gynaecologist. They run a hospital in Bangalore. She is the only child of her parents.

Career

Pranitha Subhash made her debut in films with the 2010 Kannada film Porki, a remake of the Telugu blockbuster film Pokiri, opposite Darshan. After the success of Porki, she refused several offers from Kannada films and became choosy about her projects before signing the Telugu film Baava, a love story where she starred opposite Siddharth.[1] She was praised unanimously for her portrayal of a Telugu village belle in the film. She then went on to appear in her first Tamil film, Udhayan starring Arulnithi.[2]

Pranitha in 2013

She was then signed up for her second Tamil project Saguni opposite Karthi which released in both Tamil and Telugu languages. Saguni was her biggest release: a film that released in a record 1,150 theaters all over the world.

She then appeared in Jarasandha and Bheema Theeradalli, a real-life story of a naxalite, both opposite Duniya Vijay. The latter saw massive success in Karnataka. Pranitha was praised for her portrayal of Bheemavva by critics and won a Filmfare nomination for the same.[3] She won the Santosham award that year for Bheema Theeradalli.

She then acted in the Kannada film Whistle for which she earned a nomination at the SIIMA awards.

After this, she appeared in the Telugu language film Attarintiki Daredi which released in September 2013 and went on to become the Highest grossing Telugu language film of all time collecting ₹100 crore. It also won her nominations at various award events. The film is being remade in other languages.

During the same time, she worked on a Kannada film Brahma opposite Upendra. She also worked on Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda starring Raveena Tandon and Mohan Babu in which she was paired opposite Manchu Manoj. Both the films fared well. After a brief gap of two years she signed another Tamil film Masss opposite Suriya in late November 2014.[4] In late 2014 she signed a Telugu film Dynamite opposite Manchu Vishnu.[5]

In late June 2015 she the Telugu film Brahmotsavam featuring Mahesh Babu.[6]

Other work

Endorsements

Pranitha Subhash has endorsed brands like Joyalukkas, SVB Silks Salem, Bombay Jewellery, Sri Lakshmi Jewellery, Pondichery and RS Brothers. She was signed as the brand ambassador of the team Karnataka Bulldozers in the Celebrity Cricket League in its third season in 2013.[7] In October 2014, Pranitha along with Anu Prabhakar was selected as the ambassador for the Jewels of India - a fashion jewellery exhibition in Bangalore.[8]

Filmography

Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Notes
2010 Porki Anjali Kannada
2010 Em Pillo Em Pillado Badra Telugu
2010 Baava Varalakshmi Telugu
2011 Udhayan Priya Tamil
2011 Jarasandha Samantha Kannada
2012 Bheema Theeradalli Bheemavva Kannada Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada
Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actress
2012 Saguni Sridevi Tamil
2012 Snehitaru Anjali Kannada
2012 Mr. 420 Rukmini Kannada
2013 Whistle Anu Kannada Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actress
2013 Attarintiki Daredi Prameela Telugu Santosham Jury Award,
Cinemaa Awards Face of the year,
Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
2014 Angaaraka Priya Kannada
2014 Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda Kuchala Kumari "Kuku" Telugu
2014 Brahma Pranitha Kannada Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actress
2014 Rabhasa Bhagyam Telugu
2015 Masss Anuradha Tamil Edison Award for Best Supporting Actress
2015 Dynamite Anamika Telugu
2015 A 2nd Hand Lover Kannada
2016 BrahmotsavamFilms that have not yet been released Telugu Releasing on 13 May 2016.

References

  1. ↑ "Pranitha moves to Tollywood". The Times of India. 1 July 2010.
  2. ↑ "I don't like to overwork: Pranitha Subhash". The Times of India. 23 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "60th Idea Filmfare Awards 2013 (South) Nominations". Filmfare. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Pranitha Subhash joins Suriya's Masss"
  5. ↑ "Pranitha Pairs up with Vishnu Manchu"
  6. ↑ "Pranitha with Mahesh Babu"
  7. ↑ "Pranitha's rooting for the Bulldozers". The Times of India. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Anu Prabhakar, Pranitha at inauguration of Jewels of India". Newswala. 10 October 2014.

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