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| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], India<br />
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| yearsactive = 2010–present<br />
| occupation = [[Actress]]<br />
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'''Aditi Chengappa''' is an Indian actress, who appears in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and Hollywood cinema.<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Aditi was born in [[Bangalore]]. Her father, Raj Chengappa, an [[Kodagu gowdas|Arebashe Gowda]] from Karnataka, is the editorial director of publishing [[The India Today Group (Noida)]], while her mother, Usha Chengappa, a Tamilian, is the Delhi Centre Head at Bharat Thakur's Artistic Yoga.<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/aditi-has-a-finger-in-every-pie/article812255.ece |title=Aditi has a finger in every pie |work=The Hindu |date=4 October 2010 |access-date=9 September 2013}}</ref><ref name="deccanchronicle1">{{cite web |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130426/entertainment-tollywood/article/%E2%80%98anushka-just-adorable%E2%80%99-aditi |title='Anushka is just adorable': Aditi |work=Deccan Chronicle |date=26 April 2013 |access-date=9 September 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601191050/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130426/entertainment-tollywood/article/%E2%80%98anushka-just-adorable%E2%80%99-aditi |archive-date=1 June 2013}}</ref> She is related to [[Rukmini Devi Arundale]], an Indian [[theosophist]], dancer and choreographer of the Indian classical dance form of [[Bharatnatyam]],<ref name="indiatimes1">{{cite web |author=Srinivasa Ramanujam, TNN |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/tamil/news-interviews/Aditis-big-debut/articleshow/15822038.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615194743/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-28/news-interviews/33426220_1_yoga-instructor-romantic-entertainer-thakita-thakita |url-status=live |archive-date=15 June 2013 |title=Aditi's big debut |date=28 August 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 September 2013}}</ref> and Carnatic musician and playback singer [[D. K. Pattammal]], both being her great grand aunts.<ref name="thehindu.com">{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/royal-dream-for-aditi-chengappa/article6360193.ece |title=Royal dream |last=Chowdhary |first=Y. Sunita |date=28 August 2014 |work=The Hindu |access-date=30 September 2019 |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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Aditi studied at [[Vasant Valley School]] and then at [[Lady Shri Ram College]] in [[Delhi]].<ref name="thehindu1"/> She has been trained in both [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani classical]] and western vocals.<ref name="thehindu1"/> She is also an accomplished pianist, representing both school and college.<ref name="deccanchronicle1"/> She has stated "Music was my only passion till I became interested in acting. Music remains my first love".<ref name="deccanchronicle1"/> She is a big fan of yoga and a gaming freak.<ref name="thehindu1"/><ref name="indiatimes1"/> When she was in college, she hosted a health show, "Bodylicious" on [[NDTV Good Times]], with her mother Usha Chengappa .<ref name="thehindu1"/><br />
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==Career==<br />
She made her film debut in Telugu film ''[[Thakita Thakita]]''. Her Tamil debut ''Konjam Koffee Konjam Kaadhal'' never had a theatrical release.<ref name="indiatimes1"/><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/no-country-for-new-films/article5928808.ece |title=No country for new films |last=Kamath |first=Sudhish |date=19 April 2014 |work=The Hindu |access-date=30 September 2019 |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> She has completed a Hindi film, titled ''[[X (2013 film)|X]]'',<ref name="indiatimes2">{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Aditi-Chengappa-in-Bollywood/articleshow/22027744.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828041718/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-08-24/news-interviews/41443082_1_rajat-kapoor-hindi-film |url-status=live |archive-date=28 August 2013 |title=Aditi Chengappa in Bollywood |date=24 August 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 September 2013}}</ref> which is directed by 11 filmmakers.<ref>{{cite web |agency=Indo-Asian News Service |url=http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/Aditi-Chengappa-roots-for-indie-filmmakers-creativity/2013/08/28/article1756346.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023133358/http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/Aditi-Chengappa-roots-for-indie-filmmakers-creativity/2013/08/28/article1756346.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=23 October 2013 |title=Aditi Chengappa roots for indie filmmakers' creativity |work=The New Indian Express |access-date=9 September 2013}}</ref> She is shooting for [[Gunasekhar]]'s Telugu 3D period-drama ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]'', in which she plays [[Rudrama Devi]]'s sister Ganapamba.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/aditi-chengappa-joins-cast-of-rudhramadevi-113042200106_1.html |title=Aditi Chengappa joins cast of 'Rudhramadevi' |work=Business Standard |date=22 April 2013 |access-date=9 September 2013}}</ref> She has also signed two new Tamil projects, a science fiction film titled ''[[Ra (2014 film)|Ra]]''<ref name="indiatimes2"/> and a romantic comedy, ''Moone Moonu Vaarthai''. She has moved to Berlin, Germany, and is now practicing yoga, Find her at https://www.aditi.yoga/<br />
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==Filmography==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
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! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes<br />
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| 2010 || ''[[Thakita Thakita]]'' || Nandhini || Telugu ||<br />
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| 2014 || ''[[Ra (2014 film)|Ra]]'' || Ramya || Tamil ||<br />
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| rowspan="4" | 2015 || ''[[X: Past Is Present]]'' || Aastha || Hindi || <br />
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| ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]'' || Ganapamba || Telugu ||<br />
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| ''[[Moone Moonu Varthai]]'' || Anjali || Tamil ||<br />
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| ''[[Moone Moonu Varthai|Moodu Mukkallo Cheppalante]]'' || Anjali || Telugu ||<br />
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| 2019 ||''[[The Least of These: The Graham Staines Story]]''|| Shanti Banerjee || English ||<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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