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{{Short description|Indian actress (born 1994)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date = October 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Amritha Aiyer
| image =
| caption = Aiyer in 2020
| other_names = Thendral
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1994|5|14}}
| birth_place = [[Bengaluru, Karnataka]], [[India]]
| nationality = 
| alma_mater = [[St. Joseph's College of Commerce]]
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2018{{ndash}}present
| notable_works = {{Ubl | ''[[Padaiveeran]]'' | ''[[Bigil]]''}}
}}

'''Amritha Aiyer''' is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/amritha-aiyer.html|title=All you want to know about #AmrithaAiyer|website=FilmiBeat}}</ref> She also appeared in some Telugu films like [[Red (2021 film)|''Red'']] and ''[[30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela]].''<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-31|title=Amritha Aiyer: Lesser known facts about 'Bigil' actress who is all set to make her Tollywood debut|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/amritha-aiyer-lesser-known-facts-about-bigil-actress-who-is-all-set-to-make-her-tollywood-debut/photostory/73804452.cms|access-date=2021-06-24|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Aiyer was born in Bengaluru, Karnataka and received a [[Bachelor of Commerce]] degree from [[St. Joseph's College of Commerce]]. She then became a model.<ref name="C" />

== Career ==
Aiyer has appeared in few uncredited roles in ''[[Lingaa]]'', ''[[Tenaliraman (film)|Tenaliraman]]'', ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2016 film)|Pokkiri Raja]]'' and ''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]''.

Aiyer made her debut as lead actress with ''[[Padaiveeran]]'' (2018), where she played the role of Malar. In response to her role, a reviewer of the film from ''The Hindu'' stated that "Amritha fits in her role aptly".<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/padaiveeran-review-caste-and-effect/article22633673.ece |title=Padaiveeran review: Caste and effect |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2018-02-02 |access-date=2019-10-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180221045420/http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/padaiveeran-review-caste-and-effect/article22633673.ece |archive-date=21 February 2018 |url-status=live |last1=Ramanujam |first1=Srinivasa }}</ref> She later played one of the female leads opposite [[Vijay Antony]] in ''[[Kaali (2018 film)|Kaali]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/amritha-is-one-of-the-female-leads-in-kaali/articleshow/59773899.cms |title=amritha: Amritha is one of the female leads in 'Kaali' | Tamil Movie News |last=Suganth |first=M |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=2017-07-27 |access-date=2019-10-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004103854/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/amritha-is-one-of-the-female-leads-in-kaali/articleshow/59773899.cms |archive-date=4 October 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> She played a role of Thendral, the [[Tamil Nadu football team]] captain in [[Atlee Kumar|Atlee's]] ''[[Bigil]]'' (2019).<ref name=":0">{{cite web|date=2019-05-17|title=Amritha joins Vijay's 'Thalapathy 63' shoot | Tamil Movie News |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/amritha-joins-vijays-thalapathy-63-shoot/articleshow/69370464.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190520122214/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/amritha-joins-vijays-thalapathy-63-shoot/articleshow/69370464.cms |archive-date=20 May 2019 |access-date=2019-10-28 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> Aiyer is set to make her Kannada debut alongside [[Vinay Rajkumar]] in ''Gramayana''.<ref name="gramayana">{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/amrita-iyer-to-make-her-sandalwood-debut/articleshow/65324401.cms |title=Amrita Iyer to make her Sandalwood debut! |website=[[The Times of India]] |language=en |access-date=2019-10-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181022043316/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/amrita-iyer-to-make-her-sandalwood-debut/articleshow/65324401.cms |archive-date=22 October 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Aiyer made her Telugu debut with ''[[Red (2020 film)|Red]]'' (2021), directed by [[Kishore Tirumala]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/spotted-ram-pothineni-nivetha-pethuraj-malvika-sharma-amritha-aiyer-and-kishore-tirumala-at-the-pre-release-event-of-red/articleshow/80237198.cms |title=Spotted: Ram Pothineni, Nivetha Pethuraj, Malvika Sharma, Amritha Aiyer, and Kishore Tirumala at the pre-release event of RED |website=[[The Times of India]] |date=12 January 2021}}</ref> She appeared in ''[[Vanakkam Da Mappilei]]'' alongside [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]] and [[Anandaraj]] later that year.

== Filmography ==

=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" |Year
! scope="col" |Title
! scope="col" |Role(s)
! scope="col" |Language(s)
! scope="col" class="unsortable" |Notes
!{{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-

|rowspan="1"|2012
| scope="row" |''[[Padmavyooham (2012 film)|Padmavyooham]]''
|Unnamed
| [[Malayalam]]
| Uncredited role
| <ref name="C">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/amritha-aiyer-lesser-known-facts-about-bigil-actress-who-is-all-set-to-make-her-tollywood-debut/photostory/73804452.cms |title=Amritha Aiyer: Lesser known facts about 'Bigil' actress who is all set to make her Tollywood debut |date=31 January 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2" |2014
| scope="row" |''[[Tenaliraman (film)|Tenaliraman]]''
|Maadhulai's friend
|[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|Uncredited role
|<ref name="B">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/happy-birthday-amritha-aiyer-five-beautiful-pictures-from-the-actress-instagram-feed/photostory/75736072.cms |title=Happy Birthday Amritha Aiyer: Five beautiful pictures from the actress Instagram feed |date=14 May 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
|-
| scope="row" | ''[[Lingaa]]''
| Village girl
|Tamil || Uncredited role ||
|-
|rowspan="2" |2016
| scope="row" |''[[Pokkiri Raja (2016 film)|Pokkiri Raja]]''
|Joshna
|Tamil|| Uncredited role || <ref name="B"/>
|-
| scope="row" |''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]''
|Mithra's friend
|Tamil || Uncredited role || <ref name="B"/>
|-
|rowspan="2" |2018
| scope="row" |''[[Padaiveeran]]''
|Malar
|Tamil
|Debut Film (First lead role) Nominated, [[8th South Indian International Movie Awards#Debut awards|SIIMA Best Debutant Actress]] ||
|-
| scope="row" |''[[Kaali (2018 film)|Kaali]]''
|Thenmozhi
|Tamil ||
|
|-
|rowspan="1" |2019
| scope="row" |''[[Bigil]]''
|Thendral
|Tamil ||
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |2021
|''[[Red (2020 film)|Red]]''
| Gayathri
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|Telugu debut ||
|-
|''[[30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela]]''
|Akshara, Ammayigaru
|Telugu ||
|<ref>{{Citation|title=SIIMA - Pradeep's Heroine Amritha Aiyer Super Excited For Nominating In Debutant Race {{!}} Facebook|url=https://www.facebook.com/SIIMAWARDS/videos/pradeeps-heroine-amritha-aiyer-super-excited-for-nominating-in-debutant-race/340687493878136/|language=en|access-date=2021-09-28}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Vanakkam Da Mappilei]]''
|Thulasi
|Tamil
|[[Sun NXT]] Film ||
|-
| ''[[Lift (2021 film)|Lift]] ''
|Harini
|Tamil
|[[Hotstar]] Film
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kavin & Amritha Aiyer's Lift cleared with a U/A certificate - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kavin-amritha-aiyers-lift-cleared-with-a-u/a-certificate/articleshow/86068020.cms|access-date=2021-09-15|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|style="background:#ffc;"| ''Gramayana'' {{Dagger}}
|{{TBA}}
|[[Kannada]]
|Filming; Kannada debut
|<ref name="gramayana"/><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/graamayaana-is-no-way-related-to-rangasathalam-says-devanooru-chandru/articleshow/75648124.cms |title=Gramayana is no way connected to Rangasathalam, says Devanooru Chandru |date=10 May 2020 |website=[[The Times of India]] |quote=The film team had shot for 20 days before the lockdown was imposed and is waiting for the lockdown to be lifted to resume shooting.}}</ref>
|}

=== Short films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Ref
|-
|2017
|''Highway Kaadhali''
|Sneha
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Highway Kaadhali -For SINGLE BOYS - By Kamal Prakash {{!}} Pradeep Ranganathan {{!}} Amritha Aiyer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mgzOLIpiiw|language=en|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|9350576}}
* {{twitter|Actor_Amritha}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses from Tamil Nadu]]
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[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:St. Joseph's College, Bangalore alumni]]
[[Category:1994 births]]

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