Rathi
Born
Rathi Arumugam

(1982-09-23) September 23, 1982
Bangalore, Karnataka, India[1]
OccupationActress
Years active2002–2015, 2021

Rathi is an Indian former actress, who appeared mostly in Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema.

Early life

As a Tamilian girl, Rathi was born in Bangalore, Karnataka to Tamil people Arumugam and Bharani. She has two siblings, one elder sister and one younger brother. She was a student of dentistry at the Mathrushri Ramabai Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital in Bangalore.[2] She is a trained classical dancer and had her Arangetram.

Career

She made her acting debut in the 2002 Tamil film Gummalam. She starred opposite Cheran in Thangar Bachan's Solla Marandha Kadhai. She appeared in a couple more Tamil films, including Adi Thadi starring Sathyaraj, but none of them were commercially successful. She had also performed an item number in the Tamil film Anjaneya featuring Ajith Kumar in the lead role.[3] She then migrated to Telugu cinema and acted in six films.

Between her careers in both film and television, she also managed to complete a bachelor's degree in genetics.

Public appearances

In 2003, Rathi created a sensation when she appeared on stage as a special guest in the 'Euphoria 03' event at the PSG College of Arts and Science.[4]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2002GummalamAnuTamil
Solla Marandha KadhaiParvathi ChokkalingamTamilNominated- Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actress
Enge Enadhu KavithaiKavithaTamil
2003PallavanMeenaTamil
Anbe Un VasamBharathiTamil
AnjaneyaTamilSpecial appearance
Knock Knock, I'm Looking to MarryNithyaEnglish
2004Pallakilo PellikoothuruRaniTelugu
Adi ThadiPriyaTamil
Singara ChennaiBhuvanaTamil
Kerala House Udan VilpanakkuSundariMalayalam
BoyfriendKannada
2005Allari BulloduUshaTelugu
AyodhyaSasirekha aka ShotputTelugu
Moguds PellamsPadmavathiTelugu
SankranthiTelugu
2006Prema SangamamTelugu
AsadhyuduTeluguSpecial appearance

Voice artist

Television

YearSerialChannelLanguageNotes
2011-2012Shanthi NilayamJaya TVTamil
2013–2015BangaraUdaya TVKannadaRemake of Thangam (TV series)
2013Chithiram PesuthadiJaya TVTamilReplaced by Priyanka
2013Godha KalyanamETVTelugu
2021Rudramadevi Star MaaTelugu

References

  1. ↑ "Filmography,Biography of South Indian actress Rathi". nettv4u.com. 2 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Screen vs. studies". The Hindu. 6 October 2003. Archived from the original on 17 November 2003. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Reel Talk - 'Kutty' Radhika begins innings". Archived from the original on 17 November 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "Charming the young at heart". The Hindu. 6 March 2003. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
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