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Sanchita Shetty
Shetty 61st Idea Filmfare Awards South
Born	Sanchita Shetty (1989-04-07) April 7, 1989 (age 35) Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation(s)	Actress, model
Years active	2006–present

Sanchita Shetty is an Indian film actress, who has appeared in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. She appeared in supporting roles ar the beginning of her career. She got her first breakthrough after starring in female lead role in Soodhu Kavvum (2013).

Film career

Early Career (2006-2013)

She made her first film appearance in the Kannada hit film Mungaru Male as a friend to the film's female lead (Pooja Gandhi). In the next three years, she appeared in supporting roles in three Kannada films. She also appeared in a film titled Gaganachukki, which never released. She left the Kannada industry to work in Tamil and she was not willing to do anymore second lead roles. In 2012, she signed her first leading role in Kollaikaran.

Shetty has played female lead character in Nalan Kumarasamy's black comedy Soodhu Kavvum which was a critical and commercial success, collecting over ₹50 crore (US$5.9 million) and it is to be considered biggest success in her career. She played an imaginary character in the film, which was received well. Sify wrote, "Sanchita Shetty as his (Vijay Sethupathy) girlfriend is smashing and delivers some one-liners with perfect lip sync". The film went on to be remade in several other Indian languages and Shetty expressed interest in reprising the role in its remakes as well.

Recognition and success (2016-present)

In 2016, she signed a Kannada film after five years, Badmaash directed by Akash Srivatsa, which will see her playing a Radio Jockey.

Filmography

References

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2. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-02-21/news-interviews/28139580_1_kannada-films-tamil-film-bigger-role
3. "Tamil Movies – New Tamil Movies – New Tamil Movies,Tamil News,Tamil movies".
4. "'I don't believe in godfathers' - Bangalore Mirror -".
5. ^ "The story makes a star: Sanchita Shetty".
6. "I'm afraid of the dark: Sanchita Shetty - Times of India".
7. http://www.ibtimes.co.in/039chennai-express039-director-to-remake-039soodhu-kavvum039-in-hindi-513342
8. "Performance is the key". 11 December 2013 – via The Hindu.
9. "Sify Movies - Review listing". Archived from the original on 4 May 2013.
10. "Keen to do 'Soodhu Kavvum' in other languages: Sanchita". 28 October 2013. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014.
11. "Sanchita Shetty makes a comeback to Sandalwood - Times of India".
12. "The story makes a star: Sanchita Shetty".
13. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/it-was-a-conscious-effort-to-move-away-from-being-stereotyped-says-adhik/articleshow/81213111.cms
14. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/photos-sakshi-aggarwal-completes-dubbing-for-her-portions-in-prabhudhevas-bagheera-film-inches-towards-completion/articleshow/81567692.cms
15. https://www.spotboye.com/south/tamil/azhagiya-kanne-pallu-padama-paathuka-fame-sanchita-shetty-to-be-the-female-lead-of-a-woman-centric-drama/602e140742f05443daf4e2e0

External links

• Sanchita Shetty at IMDb

• Actresses in Kannada cinema
• Actresses from Mangalore
• Actresses in Tamil cinema
• Actresses in Telugu cinema
• Living people
• Indian film actresses
• 21st-century Indian actresses
• 1989 births