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Indian actor

Snigdha Nayani
Born (1981-01-15) 15 January 1981 (age 43)
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, music director
Years active2011–present
Parents
  • Jagadish (father)
  • Rajeswari (mother)

Snigdha is an Indian actress and singer. She began her career as a singer and later became a well-known actress in Tollywood with Ala Modalaindi. She has also acted in Tamil and Kannada films.

Early life

Snigdha was born in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, to Jagadeesh, a doctor, and Rajeswari, a housewife. She pursued her MBA at CR Reddy College in Eluru. Before getting into movies, she worked as HR Manager at Logic Bytes in Hyderabad.

Career

She started her acting career with B. V. Nandini Reddy's directorial debut film, Ala Modalaindi. She played the role of Pinky, the mutual friend of the lead characters of the movie, played by Nani and Nithya Menon. In 2012, she appeared in 4 movies, Mem Vayasuku Vacham, Routine Love Story, Kittu Unnadu Jagratha and Dhammu.

Apart from acting, she has composed music for commercials, and short films. She is also a singer.

Snigdha started her career as a musician with the composition of a title song for Bunty Garu (Chakravakam) in a TV serial ‘Nijamga’. Later she turned into a playback singer with the song ‘Vela Vela’ for Anil in ‘Sambhavami Yuge Yuge’. She also participated in Okkare (ETV) and gained popularity on the small screen, after which she anchored for Okkare Little Stars. She has performed in the USA, Muscat, Malaysia, the UK, Rajahmundry, Chennai, New Delhi, Mumbai, Vijayawada, Vizag, Guntur, Tirupathi & Hyderabad and has released several pop albums.

After the success of Oh! Baby, in 2021, she acted in You Avakay Me Ice Cream, a rom-com webseries directed by Bhargav Dasari.

Filmography

  • Note: all films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role Notes
2011 Ala Modalaindi Pinky
2012 Mem Vayasuku Vacham SMS Shyamala
Rushi Advocate
Routine Love Story Neetu
Dhammu Satya's friend
2013 Okkadine Sujatha
Prema Ishq Kaadhal Snigdha
Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha Jigesha
Priyathama Neevachata Kusalama Snigdha
Prema Ishq Kaadhal Snigdha
2014 Yennamo Yedho Pinky Tamil film
Chandamama Kathalu Bar waitress
2015 Basti Snigdha
Ketugadu Lady Don
Tiger Ganga's friend
Jatha Kalise Driver Bangaram
Bandipotu Guide
2016 Guntur Talkies Pistol Pooja
Bale Jodi Pinky Kannada film
Kalyana Vaibhogame Alliance
Selfie Raja
2017 Kittu Unnadu Jagratha Janaki's friend
PSV Garuda Vega Hacker
Okka Kshanam Snigdha
B-tech Babbulu Allam Sridevi
2018 Vijetha Manager
Ego Gopi's Friend
2 Friends
Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku Don Tamil film
2019 Oh! Baby Vikram's assistant
2021 Deyyamtho Sahajeevanam
You Avakay Me Ice Cream Web series

Discography

Year Film Credited as Notes
2009 Allam Velluli Music Director Unreleased movie
2012 Rushi Music Director

Award

Snigdha won the prestigious Nandi Award for the best female comedian for the year 2014 for the movie Jatha Kalise.

References

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  4. "Kittu Unnadu Jagratha Review {2.5/5}: For the fans of Raj Tarun, the film might offer a few moments of weekend fun". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  5. "Another Decent Number From Snigdha". Telugu Filmnagar. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  6. Rajamani, Radhika (9 February 2012). "Review: Rushi is a meaningful film". Rediff. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  7. K, Manaswini (2 February 2017). "Young Lady Singer & Comedian Snigdha Opens up About facial Hair". mirchi9.com. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  8. "Nandini Reddy clarifies on 'Lust Stories' Telugu remake". The News Minute. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  9. "Samantha on mimicking veteran actress Lakshmi: I was a nervous wreck". India Today. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  10. "Jatha Kalisey review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Ashwin Babu & Tejaswi Madivada". www.idlebrain.com.
  11. Amrutha Vasireddy (15 November 2017). "Nandi awards: Nandi Awards Winners List: AP government announces Nandi awards for 2014-2016 | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 August 2021.

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