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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 |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> | 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 |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> | 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> | ||
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! Year !! Movie !! Role !! Language |
! Year !! Movie !! Role !! Language | ||
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| 2012 || '']'' || Reshma Salahuddin || ] |
| 2012 || '']'' || Reshma Salahuddin || ] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2014 || '']'' || Mona / Atyaa || ] |
| 2014 || '']'' || Mona / Atyaa || ] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2014 || '']'' || Savithri || ] |
| 2014 || '']'' || Savithri || ] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2015 || '']'' || Mallika || Hindi |
| 2015 || '']'' || Mallika || Hindi | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2016 || '']'' || Chilakka/Chelvi || ], Kannada |
| 2016 || '']'' || Chilakka/Chelvi || ], Kannada | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2017 || ''Islamic Exorcist'' || || English |
| 2017 || ''Islamic Exorcist'' || || English | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2017 || ''Sheitaan'' || Ayesha Khan || Hindi |
| 2017 || ''Sheitaan'' || Ayesha Khan || Hindi | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2019 || '']'' || Owner of Bajji (Fried Fritter) Shop || ] |
| 2019 || '']'' || Owner of Bajji (Fried Fritter) Shop || ] | ||
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|} | |} |
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Indian Bollywood actress
Kavita Radheshyam | |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2012–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
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 |
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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 |
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2011 | Ghazab Desh Ki Ajab Kahaaniyan | Celebrity Guest | Hindi | NDTV Imagine |
2010 | Who Dunnit Uljhan | Ganga Bai | Hindi | Star One |
See also
References
- "Bold and Beautiful Uljhan – Glamgold". Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "Govt denies taking stand on homosexuality; refutes Additional Solicitor General's position". Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- "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.