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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 |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 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 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}}</ref> | ||
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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 |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 |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 |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2016}}</ref> | ||
== Filmography == | == Filmography == |
Revision as of 09:52, 10 June 2022
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 primarily appears in Kannada, Tamil 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.
Kavita Bhabhi
Radheshyam's erotic web series Kavita Bhabhi which turned out to be in the most watched web series during COVID‑19 quarantine in Asia, became a trendsetter for its platform Ullu App. The show surpassed the viewership by registering 600 Million downloads globally.
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 | Director | Notes |
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2012 | Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore | Reshma Salahuddin | Hindi | Faisal Saif | Released 10 August 2012 |
2014 | Bharla Malwat Rakhtaana | Mona / Atyaa | Marathi | Anup Jagdale | Released 14 January 2014 |
2014 | Ragini IPS | Savithri | Kannada | Anand P.Raju | Released 28 March 2014 |
2015 | Main Hoon Rajinikanth | Mallika | Hindi | Faisal Saif | Released 22 May 2015 |
2016 | Jaguar | Chilakka/Chelvi | Telugu, Kannada | A.Mahadev | Released 6 October 2016 |
2017 | Islamic Exorcist | English | Faisal Saif | Released 11 July 2017 | |
2017 | Sheitaan | Ayesha Khan | Hindi | Sameer Khan | Released 13 October 2017 |
2019 | Comali | Owner of Bajji (Fried Fritter) Shop | Tamil | Pradeep Ranganathan | Released 15 August 2019 |
2021 | Border | Police Officer 'Delhi' Pooja | Tamil | S Venkatesh | Released 12 November 2021 |
Web series
Year | Name | Role | Platform |
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2020 | Kavita Bhabhi | Title role | Ullu App |
2020 | Bhookh | CBI Officer Varsha Bhardwaj | Fliz Movies |
2020 | SexSena Sex Ki Doctor | Title role | KindiBox |
2020 | Ashuddhi | Vidya | Ullu App |
2020 | Rakhail | Bindu | Hot Masti App |
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". Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- "Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012 – Top 10 – Hindi – Entertainment – The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- "Kavita Radheshyam opts out of Kamasutra 3D". The Times of India. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- "Faisal Saif's Hindi-Tamil bilingual horror 3D film titled Saapam". India Today. 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. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- Desk, Editorial. "Relatable language, believable bodies: What underpins the popularity of adult content on Indian OTT platforms". firstpost.com. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
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- "Straight and nuts: Actress Kavita Radheshyam says Orlando victims deserved death". Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- "Govt denies taking stand on homosexuality; refutes Additional Solicitor General's position". Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- "Celebrities who are HIV infected are either Gay or Bisexual: Kavita Radheshyam". 14 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- Desk, Editorial. in.bookmyshow.com https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/border/ET00317522. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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