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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Indian name|Hitha|Chandrashekar}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Hitha Chandrashekar
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 15 December 1991<ref>{{cite web |title=Sihi Kahi couple pays a surprise visit to daughter Hitha on her birthday |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/sihi-kahi-couple-pays-a-surprise-visit-to-daughter-hitha-on-her-birthday/articleshow/79760892.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=18 November 2021 |language=en |date=16 December 2020}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| othername =
| yearsactive = 2017–present
| occupation = Actress
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Kiran Srinivas]]|2019}}
| children =
| parents = [[Sihi Kahi Chandru]]<br/>[[Sihi Kahi Geetha]]
}}
'''Hitha Chandrashekhar''' is an Indian actress who works in [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] films. She made her debut in 2016 with [[Kannada cinema|Kannada Film]] ''Kempammana Court Case''.

==Career==
Hitha completed an acting course from Roshan Taneja School of Acting in [[Mumbai]] before making her film debut in 2016 with ''Kempammana Court Case'' in a small role.<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/kempammana-court-case/movie-review/53993266.cms</ref> Her next film in 2017 with ''1/4 Kg Preethi'' opposite Vihan Gowda was successful. In 2016, she participated in the reality television show ''Dancing Star'' where she won the title which was aired on [[Viacom 18|Colors Kannada]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/sandalwood/051116/realitys-pretty-little-hithabug.html |title=Reality's pretty little 'Hitha'bug |date=5 November 2016 |website=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=2 January 2018}}</ref> She was then seen in [[Yogi Duniya]] opposite [[Yogesh (actor)|Yogesh]] and ''Onthara Bannagalu'' starring [[Kiran Srinivas]], [[Sonu (actress)|Sonu Gowda]], Prathap Narayan, Praveen Pugalia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/hitha-chandrashekar/articleshow/61782081.cms? |title=Hitha Chandrashekar |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=2 January 2018}}</ref> Her next film was Premier Padmini directed by debutant Ramesh Indira which received positive reviews and went on to become a huge success at the box office.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Sharadhaa |first=A. |date=2019-04-24 |title=Premier Padmini focuses on middle-aged strong women |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/interviews/2019/Apr/24/premier-padmini-focuses-on-middle-aged-strong-women-11212.html |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-04-27 |title=Premier Padmini movie completes two years, Shruti Naidu shares a post remembering the film |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/premier-padmini-movie-completes-two-years-shruti-naidu-shares-a-post-remembering-the-film/articleshow/82272612.cms |access-date=2024-04-04 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Her next release was a short film "''Kaaji''" directed by Actress [[Aishani Shetty]] backed by [[Sathish Ninasam|Satish Ninasam]] which went to win multiple awards.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 May 2019 |title=Sathish: It is our duty to the society |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/it-is-our-duty-to-the-society/articleshow/69314310.cms |access-date=2024-04-04 |work=[[Bangalore Mirror]] |language=en}}</ref>

She then went on to make her [[Hindi cinema|Bollywood]] debut with the film [[Silence... Can You Hear It?|Silence... Can you hear it?]] starring Manoj Bajpayee which opened to positive to mixed reviews.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chatterjee |first=Ambar |date=2021-05-08 |title=Silence: An intriguing thriller with solid performances and investing screenplay |url=http://www.eastmojo.com/entertainment/2021/05/08/silence-an-intriguing-thriller-with-solid-performances-and-investing-screenplay/ |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=EastMojo |language=en-US}}</ref> She was once again seen in [[Thurthu Nirgamana]] directed by debutant Hemant Kumar which opened to positive reviews and went on to become a success on OTT.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rao |first=Subha J. |date=2022-12-30 |title=Five original Kannada films that deserved better in 2022 |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/karnataka/five-original-kannada-films-deserved-better-2022-171433 |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=The News Minute |language=en}}</ref> In 2024, She played the role of Protagonist's sister in [[Yuva (2024 film)|Yuva]] produced by [[Hombale Films]] which opened to positive to mixed reviews but her role was appreciated.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yuva movie review: Yuva Rajkumar’s debut film is all mass and no material |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/yuva-movie-review-yuva-rajkumars-debut-film-is-all-mass-and-no-material/3e6605c266430 |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Hitha was born to actors [[Sihi Kahi Chandru]] and [[Sihi Kahi Geetha]] in [[Bangalore]]. She has a younger sister. Hitha met actor [[Kiran Srinivas]] during the shoot of a film. The two got engaged in August 2019 before marrying on 2 December that year.<ref>{{cite news |title=Beyhadh actor Kiran Srinivas gets married to longtime girlfriend Hitha Chandrashekar in south Indian ceremony |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/beyhadh-actor-kiran-srinivas-gets-married-to-longtime-girlfriend-hitha-chandrashekar-in-south-indian-ceremony-see-pictures/articleshow/72347093.cms |access-date=18 November 2021 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==

=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

* ''All films are in Kannada language, unless otherwise noted''

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
!Ref
|-
|2016
|''Kempammana Court Case''
|
|
|
|-
| 2017
| ''1/4 Kg Preethi''
|Sri
|
|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kal Kg Preethi Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/kal-kg-preethi/movie-review/57452531.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2024-04-04 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| ''Onthara Bannagalu''
| Hitha
|
|
|-
|2018
| ''[[Yogi Duniya]]''
|Sheela
|
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Premier Padmini (film)|Premier Padmini]]''
| Ranjani
|
|<ref name=":0" />
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Silence... Can You Hear It?]]''
| Kavita Khanna
| [[Hindi]] film
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2022
| ''[[Thurthu Nirgamana]]''
|Mili Sebastian
|
|
|-
|''[[Shubhamangala (2022 film)|Shubhamangala]]''
|Vidhya
|
|
|-
|2024
|''[[Yuva (2024 film)|Yuva]]''
|Shwetha
|SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Kannada)
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=2024-03-26 |title=Yuva is my first full-fledged commercial entertainer: Hitha Chandrashekar |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2024/Mar/26/yuva-is-my-first-full-fledged-commercial-entertainer-hitha-chandrashekar |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

===Short films===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Language
!Notes
!Ref
|-
| 2019
| ''Kaaji''
| Lakshmi
| Kannada
|style="text-align: center;"| [[SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Kannada|Best Actress - SIIMA Short Film Awards]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Aishani Shetty's short film wows audience |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/aishani-shettys-short-film-wows-audience/articleshow/69322285.cms |access-date=18 November 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

===Television / Series===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Show
!Role
!Notes
!Channel
!Ref
|-
| 2016
| ''Dancing Star''
|NA
| Season 3; Winner
| [[Colors Kannada]]
|
|-
|2022
|''[[Nammane Yuvarani]]''
|Herself
|Cameo
|[[Colors Kannada]]
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-03-04 |title=Here's what happened when celebrity couple Hitha Chandrashekar and Kiran Srinivas featured in 'Nammane Yuvarani' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/heres-what-happened-when-celebrity-couple-hitha-chandrashekar-and-kiran-srinivas-featured-in-nammane-yuvarani/articleshow/89988436.cms |access-date=2024-04-04 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|-
|2023
|''[[Scam 2003]]''
|Radha (Karnataka SIT)
|
|[[SonyLIV|SonyLiv]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Exclusive! Hitha Chandrashekar: Scam 2003 is the perfect OTT launchpad for me |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/exclusive-hitha-chandrashekar-scam-2003-is-the-perfect-ott-launchpad-for-me/dc299c524b731 |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2025
|''[[Ayyana Mane]]''
|Pushpavthi
|
|[[ZEE5]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ayyana Mane director Ramesh Indira: I cut the length of the show to ensure audiences are engaged throughout |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/ayyana-mane-director-ramesh-indira-i-cut-the-length-of-the-show-to-ensure-audiences-are-engaged-throughout/1a5a01f5b860 |access-date=2025-04-23 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|8803974|Hitha Chandrashekar}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses from Bengaluru]]
[[Category:Actresses in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:1990 births]]

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