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Kaveri Tamil actress
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<div>{{short description|South Indian former actress}}<br />
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| birth_name=Angela Maria Candice D'Costa<ref name=kalki>{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]|language=Ta|url=https://archive.org/details/kalki1995-05-07/page/n13/mode/2up|title=சின்னத்திரை; பெரிய சந்தோசம்!|pages=12–14|date=7 May 1995}}</ref><br />
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'''Kaveri D'Costa''' (born Angela)<ref name="kalki" /> is an Indian actress who primarily worked in Tamil serial and films, along with a few Telugu serials and films.<br />
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==Life==<br />
Kaveri's birth name is Angela Maria Candice D'Costa. She's an Anglo-Indian by birth.<ref name=kalki /> In 2013, Kaveri married Rakesh at [[Rishivandiyam]] Arthanareeswarar Temple, [[Viluppuram district]].<ref name=":0" /><br />
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Kaveri made her debut as a heroine in the [[Tamil language|Tamil]] movie ''[[Vaigasi Poranthachu]]'' in 1990 and later began to focus on series.<ref name=":0">{{cite news |title=Actress Kaveri Marriage |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Kaveri-marries-secretly/articleshow/20985003.cms}}</ref> She is best known for her role as Dhanam as the elder daughter of Chidambaram in the TV series ''[[Metti Oli]] and [[Thangam (TV series)|Thangam]]'' for her role as Illavanji.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} <br />
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==Filmography==<br />
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=== Films ===<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language <br />
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| 1990 || ''[[Vaigasi Poranthachu]]'' || Ranjitha || Tamil <br />
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| 1990 || ''Unnai Naan Vazhthugiren'' || || Tamil <br />
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| 1990 || ''Panthaya Kuthiraigal'' || || Tamil <br />
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| 1990 || ''[[Chinnari Muddula Papa]]'' || Sunita || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] <br />
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| 1992 || ''[[Pokkiri Thambi]]'' || Kaveri || Tamil <br />
|-<br />
| 1992 || ''[[Sahasam (1992 film)|Sahasam]]'' || Usha || Telugu <br />
|-<br />
| 1993 || ''Shenbagam'' || Shenbagam || Tamil <br />
|-<br />
| 1993 || ''[[Nallathe Nadakkum]]'' || Jeeva || Tamil <br />
|-<br />
| 1994 || ''[[Sethupathi IPS]]'' || Saraswathy || Tamil <br />
|-<br />
| 1995 || ''Padikkara Vayasula'' || Chellathayi || Tamil <br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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=== TV series ===<br />
* 1995 [[Sneha (TV series)|''Sneha'']] ([[E TV (India)|ETV]]) as Sneha - Telugu<br />
* 1996 ''Antha Oru Nimisham'' ([[DD Chennai|Dordarshan TV]]) - Tamil<br />
* 1996-1997 ''Antharangalu'' ([[E TV (India)|ETV]]) - Telugu<br />
* 1999-2000 Panchavarnakili ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Durga - Tamil<br />
* 2000 Micro Thodar- Thuru Pudikkum Manasu ([[Raj TV]]) as Valli- Tamil<br />
* 2000-2001 Anandha Bhavan ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]] as Keerthana - Tamil<br />
* 2002-2005 ''[[Metti Oli]]'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Dhanam - Tamil<br />
* 2002-2006 ''[[Rudraveena (teleserial)|Rudhraveenai]]'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Dasi Maali - Tamil <br />
* 2006 Malargal ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Padmini <br />
* 2006-2007 ''Surya'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Lakshmikandham - Tamil<br />
* 2008''[[Kasthuri (TV series)|Kasthuri]]'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) - Tamil<br />
* 2009 ''Arasi'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Ranjini - Tamil<br />
* 2009-2013 ''[[Thangam (TV series)|Thangam]]'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Ilavanji - Tamil<br />
* 2010 ''[[Meera (2010 TV series)|Meera]]'' ([[Star Vijay]]) as Shantha - Tamil<br />
* 2010-2011 ''Kodi Mullai'' ([[Raj TV]]) - Tamil<br />
* 2010-2012 ''[[Vilakku Vacha Nerathula]]'' ([[Kalaignar TV]]) - Tamil<br />
* 2013-2014 ''[[Vamsam (TV series)|Vamsam]]'' ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]) as Chinnaponnu - Tamil<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|id=11515017|name=Kaveri D'costa}}<br />
*{{cite web|url=http://www.cinejosh.com/news/1/28980/tv-actress-in-secret-marriage.html|website=www.cinejosh.com|title= Kaveri's Personal Life|accessdate=2018-08-21}}<br />
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