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'''Kavita Radheshyam''' is an Indian actress who debuted in director ]'s thriller TV series ''Who Done It Uljhan''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glamgold.com/?p=1105 |title=Bold and Beautiful Uljhan – Glamgold |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2016}}</ref> She primarily appears in ], ] and ] films. '''Kavita Radheshyam''' is an Indian actress who debuted in director ]'s thriller TV series ''Who Done It Uljhan''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glamgold.com/?p=1105 |title=Bold and Beautiful Uljhan – Glamgold |access-date=29 September 2016 |archive-date=13 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413184113/http://glamgold.com/?p=1105 |url-status=dead}}</ref> She appears in few ], ] as a supporting role and ] films.


==Career== ==Career==
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===Debut and breakthrough=== ===Debut and breakthrough===
Radheshyam received a degree in an acting institute{{which|date=March 2021}} in 2009. She continued to act in short films made under ]'s Whistling Woods International. Kavita debuted with noted director ]'s Hindi feature film '']'' that got listed under the Top 10 Bold Film category of 2012 by '']''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/Top-10-Bollywood's-hottest-scenes-of-2012/videols/17648739.cms |title=Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012 – Top 10 – Hindi – Entertainment – The Times of India |website=] |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2016}}</ref> Filmmaker ] approached her for his film '']'', but she refused to star in it.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kavita Radheshyam opts out of Kamasutra 3D |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Kavita-Radheshyam-opts-out-of-Kamasutra-3D/articleshow/17856251.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |date=2 January 2013 |access-date=2 January 2013}}</ref> She also appeared in ] remake of 1988's classic '']'', which is titled '']''. Radheshyam received a degree in an acting institute{{which|date=March 2021}} in 2009. She continued to act in short films made under ]'s ]. Kavita debuted with noted director ]'s Hindi feature film '']'' that got listed under the Top 10 Bold Film category of 2012 by '']''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/Top-10-Bollywood%27s-hottest-scenes-of-2012/videols/17648739.cms |title=Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012 – Top 10 – Hindi – Entertainment – The Times of India |website=] |access-date=29 September 2016 |archive-date=23 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121223220619/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/Top-10-Bollywood%27s-hottest-scenes-of-2012/videols/17648739.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> Filmmaker ] approached her for his film '']'', but she refused to star in it.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kavita Radheshyam opts out of Kamasutra 3D |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Kavita-Radheshyam-opts-out-of-Kamasutra-3D/articleshow/17856251.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |date=2 January 2013 |access-date=2 January 2013 |archive-date=18 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918130711/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Kavita-Radheshyam-opts-out-of-Kamasutra-3D/articleshow/17856251.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> She also appeared in ] remake of 1988's classic '']'', which is titled '']''.


Radheshyam has frequently collaborated in films directed by ], which includes '']'', '']'', '']'' and the under-production '']''.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Faisal Saif's Hindi-Tamil bilingual horror 3D film titled Saapam |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/faisal-saifs-hindi-tamil-bilingual-horror-3d-film-titled-saapam/1/559575.html |magazine=India Today |date=31 December 2015 |access-date=31 December 2015}}</ref> Radheshyam has frequently collaborated in films directed by ], which includes '']'', '']'', '']'' and the under-production '']''.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Faisal Saif's Hindi-Tamil bilingual horror 3D film titled Saapam |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/faisal-saifs-hindi-tamil-bilingual-horror-3d-film-titled-saapam/1/559575.html |magazine=India Today |date=31 December 2015 |access-date=31 December 2015 |archive-date=31 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151231200312/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/faisal-saifs-hindi-tamil-bilingual-horror-3d-film-titled-saapam/1/559575.html |url-status=live }}</ref>


Radheshyam starred in 2014's ]'s ] film '']'', where Tamil actor ] moved the Madras High Court to stop the release and screening of the film<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Superstar-Rajinikanth-moves-Madras-high-court-to-stop-release-of-Bollywood-movie-named-after-him/articleshow/42702543.cms |title=Superstar Rajinikanth moves Madras high court to stop release of Bollywood movie named after him |newspaper=] |access-date=17 September 2014}}</ref> However, the film got released with a new changed title ''Main Hoon (Part-Time) Killer''. Radheshyam starred in 2014's ]'s ] film '']'', where Tamil actor ] moved the Madras High Court to stop the release and screening of the film<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Superstar-Rajinikanth-moves-Madras-high-court-to-stop-release-of-Bollywood-movie-named-after-him/articleshow/42702543.cms |title=Superstar Rajinikanth moves Madras high court to stop release of Bollywood movie named after him |newspaper=] |access-date=17 September 2014 |archive-date=27 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140927213222/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Superstar-Rajinikanth-moves-Madras-high-court-to-stop-release-of-Bollywood-movie-named-after-him/articleshow/42702543.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> However, the film got released with a new changed title ''Main Hoon (Part-Time) Killer''.

===Kavita Bhabhi===
Radheshyam's erotic web series ''Kavita Bhabhi'' which turned out to be in the most watched web series during ] quarantine in Asia, became a trendsetter for its platform '']''. The show surpassed the viewership by registering 600 Million downloads globally.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Desk |first1=Editorial |title=Relatable language, believable bodies: What underpins the popularity of adult content on Indian OTT platforms|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/relatable-language-believable-bodies-what-underpins-the-popularity-of-adult-content-on-indian-ott-platforms-9197421.html |access-date=16 January 2021 |work=firstpost.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Majumdar |first1=Mayukh |title=Uncensored: The Rise Of Indian Erotica On OTT Platforms|url=https://www.mansworldindia.com/currentedition/the-rise-of-indian-erotica-on-ott-platforms-gandii-baat-kavita-bhabhi-ullu-alt-balaji-primeflix-hotshots/ |work=mansworldindia.com |language=en}}</ref>


==Anti-LGBT remarks after Orlando shooting== ==Anti-LGBT remarks after Orlando shooting==
In the wake of the ], Radheshyam received criticism after posting on Facebook and Twitter: "Felt Very Sad About #OrlandoShooting.. Aren't #LGBT Against Nature? Whatever Is Against Nature, Shouldn't Live.." '']'' headlined an article about the incident, "Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/actress-kavita-radheshyam-orlando-victims-death-homophobia/1/691352.html |title=Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2016}}</ref> In the wake of the ], Radheshyam received criticism after posting on Facebook and Twitter: "Felt Very Sad About #OrlandoShooting.. Aren't #LGBT Against Nature? Whatever Is Against Nature, Shouldn't Live.." '']'' headlined an article about the incident, "Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/actress-kavita-radheshyam-orlando-victims-death-homophobia/1/691352.html |title=Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death |date=14 June 2016 |access-date=29 September 2016 |archive-date=20 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820003810/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/actress-kavita-radheshyam-orlando-victims-death-homophobia/1/691352.html |url-status=live }}</ref>


On Facebook, she has maintained her opinion about the LGBT community. She quoted former additional Solicitor General of India ], who called gay sex "unnatural", "highly immoral and against social order" in a 2008 address to the ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/govt-denies-taking-stand-on-homosexuality-refutes-additional-solicitor-generals-position-569418 |title=Govt denies taking stand on homosexuality; refutes Additional Solicitor General's position |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2016}}</ref> On Facebook, she has maintained her opinion about the LGBT community. She quoted former additional Solicitor General of India ], who called gay sex "unnatural", "highly immoral and against social order" in a 2008 address to the ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/govt-denies-taking-stand-on-homosexuality-refutes-additional-solicitor-generals-position-569418 |title=Govt denies taking stand on homosexuality; refutes Additional Solicitor General's position |access-date=29 September 2016 |archive-date=8 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808015130/http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/govt-denies-taking-stand-on-homosexuality-refutes-additional-solicitor-generals-position-569418 |url-status=live }}</ref>


In response to allegations that her online remarks were a publicity stunt, she noted that she had expressed support for the anti-gay law ] three years earlier. She sparked another controversy by saying "Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual, I want my haters to do a small research."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Bollywood/2016-06-14/Celebrities-who-are-HIV-infected-are-either-Gay-or-Bisexual-Kavita-Radheshyam/235026 |title=Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual: Kavita Radheshyam |date=14 June 2016 |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2016}}</ref> In response to allegations that her online remarks were a publicity stunt, she noted that she had expressed support for the anti-gay law ] three years earlier. She sparked another controversy by saying "Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual, I want my haters to do a small research."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Bollywood/2016-06-14/Celebrities-who-are-HIV-infected-are-either-Gay-or-Bisexual-Kavita-Radheshyam/235026 |title=Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual: Kavita Radheshyam |date=14 June 2016 |access-date=29 September 2016 |archive-date=25 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160725125638/http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Bollywood/2016-06-14/Celebrities-who-are-HIV-infected-are-either-Gay-or-Bisexual-Kavita-Radheshyam/235026 |url-status=live }}</ref>


== Filmography == == Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" {| class="wikitable sortable"


! Year !! Movie !! Role !! Language !! Director !! Notes ! Year !! Movie !! Role !! Language
|- |-
| 2012 || '']'' || Reshma Salahuddin || ] || ] || Released 10 August 2012 | 2012 || '']'' || Reshma Salahuddin || ]
|- |-
| 2014 || '']'' || Mona / Atyaa || ] || Anup Jagdale || Released 14 January 2014 | 2014 || '']'' || Mona / Atyaa || ]
|- |-
| 2014 || '']'' || Savithri || ] || Anand P.Raju || Released 28 March 2014 | 2014 || '']'' || Savithri || ]
|- |-
| 2015 || '']'' || Mallika || Hindi || ] || Released 22 May 2015 | 2015 || '']'' || Mallika || Hindi
|-
| 2016 || '']'' || Chilakka/Chelvi || ], Kannada || A.Mahadev || Released 6 October 2016
|-
| 2017 || ''Islamic Exorcist'' || || English || ]|| Released 11 July 2017
|-
| 2017 || ''Sheitaan'' || Ayesha Khan || Hindi || Sameer Khan || Released 13 October 2017
|-
⚫ | 2019 || '']'' || Owner of Bajji (Fried Fritter) Shop || ] || Pradeep Ranganathan || Released 15 August 2019
|-
| 2021 || ''Border'' || Police Officer 'Delhi' Pooja || ] || S Venkatesh || Released 12 November 2021 <ref>{{cite news |last1=Desk |first1=Editorial |url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/border/ET00317522 |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=in.bookmyshow.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

==Web series==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Name
! Role
! Platform
|- |-
|2020 || ''Kavita Bhabhi'' || Title role || ] | 2016 || '']'' || Chilakka/Chelvi || ], Kannada
|- |-
|2020 || ''Bhookh'' || CBI Officer Varsha Bhardwaj || Fliz Movies | 2017 || ''Islamic Exorcist'' || || English
|- |-
|2020 || ''SexSena Sex Ki Doctor'' || Title role || KindiBox | 2017 || ''Sheitaan'' || Ayesha Khan || Hindi
|- |-
⚫ | 2019 || '']'' || Owner of Bajji (Fried Fritter) Shop || ]
|2020 || ''Ashuddhi'' || Vidya || Ullu App
|- |-
|2020 || ''Rakhail'' || Bindu || Hot Masti App
|} |}


Latest revision as of 01:54, 23 September 2024

Indian Bollywood actress

Kavita Radheshyam
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present

Kavita Radheshyam is an Indian actress who debuted in director Vikram Bhatt's thriller TV series Who Done It Uljhan. She appears in few Kannada, Tamil films as a supporting role and Hindi films.

Career

Kavita Radheshyam in September 2014

Debut and breakthrough

Radheshyam received a degree in an acting institute in 2009. She continued to act in short films made under Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods International. Kavita debuted with noted director Faisal Saif's Hindi feature film Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore that got listed under the Top 10 Bold Film category of 2012 by The Times of India. Filmmaker Rupesh Paul approached her for his film Kamasutra 3D, but she refused to star in it. She also appeared in Marathi remake of 1988's classic Khoon Bhari Maang, which is titled Bharla Malwat Rakhtaana.

Radheshyam has frequently collaborated in films directed by Faisal Saif, which includes Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore, Main Hoon Rajinikanth, Amma and the under-production Shraap 3D.

Radheshyam starred in 2014's Faisal Saif's controversial film Main Hoon Rajinikanth, where Tamil actor Rajinikanth moved the Madras High Court to stop the release and screening of the film However, the film got released with a new changed title Main Hoon (Part-Time) Killer.

Anti-LGBT remarks after Orlando shooting

In the wake of the Orlando nightclub shooting, Radheshyam received criticism after posting on Facebook and Twitter: "Felt Very Sad About #OrlandoShooting.. Aren't #LGBT Against Nature? Whatever Is Against Nature, Shouldn't Live.." India Today headlined an article about the incident, "Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death".

On Facebook, she has maintained her opinion about the LGBT community. She quoted former additional Solicitor General of India P. P. Malhotra, who called gay sex "unnatural", "highly immoral and against social order" in a 2008 address to the Supreme Court.

In response to allegations that her online remarks were a publicity stunt, she noted that she had expressed support for the anti-gay law Section 377 three years earlier. She sparked another controversy by saying "Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual, I want my haters to do a small research."

Filmography

Year Movie Role Language
2012 Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore Reshma Salahuddin Hindi
2014 Bharla Malwat Rakhtaana Mona / Atyaa Marathi
2014 Ragini IPS Savithri Kannada
2015 Main Hoon Rajinikanth Mallika Hindi
2016 Jaguar Chilakka/Chelvi Telugu, Kannada
2017 Islamic Exorcist English
2017 Sheitaan Ayesha Khan Hindi
2019 Comali Owner of Bajji (Fried Fritter) Shop Tamil

Television

Year Show Role Language Channel
2011 Ghazab Desh Ki Ajab Kahaaniyan Celebrity Guest Hindi NDTV Imagine
2010 Who Dunnit Uljhan Ganga Bai Hindi Star One

See also

References

  1. "Bold and Beautiful Uljhan – Glamgold". Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. "Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012 – Top 10 – Hindi – Entertainment – The Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. "Kavita Radheshyam opts out of Kamasutra 3D". The Times of India. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  4. "Faisal Saif's Hindi-Tamil bilingual horror 3D film titled Saapam". India Today. 31 December 2015. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  5. "Superstar Rajinikanth moves Madras high court to stop release of Bollywood movie named after him". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  6. "Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death". 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  7. "Govt denies taking stand on homosexuality; refutes Additional Solicitor General's position". Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  8. "Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual: Kavita Radheshyam". 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

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