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{{short description|Indian actress and model}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| image = File: Kayadu Lohar IMG 202209077 212437 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Kayadu in 2025
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2000|4|11}}
| birth_place = [[Tezpur]], [[Assam]], India
| occupation = {{Hlist|Actress|Model}}
| years_active = 2021-Present
}}

'''Kayadu Lohar''' (born 11 April 2000)<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 September 2022 |title=Kayadu Lohar | പത്തൊമ്പതാം നൂറ്റാണ്ടിലെ നങ്ങേലി; കയാദു ലോഹറിന്‍റെ വിശേഷങ്ങള്‍ |url=https://malayalam.news18.com/photogallery/film/movies-pathonpatham-noottandu-actress-kayadu-lohar-about-her-character-ak-555620.html |website=News18 Malayalam}}</ref> is an Indian actress and model who appears in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] and [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] films.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 November 2021 |title=I am here to stay and work in south Indian films: Model-turned-actor Kayadu Lohar |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2021/nov/15/i-am-here-to-stay-and-work-in-south-indian-filmsmodel-turned-actor-kayadu-lohar-2383606.html |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=[[The New Indian Express]] |archive-date=30 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130234911/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2021/nov/15/i-am-here-to-stay-and-work-in-south-indian-filmsmodel-turned-actor-kayadu-lohar-2383606.html |url-status=live}}</ref> She made her acting debut with the Kannada film ''[[Mugilpete]]'' (2021),<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 October 2021 |title=Manoranjan's Mugilpete to be released on November 19 |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/kannada/news/2021/oct/27/manoranjans-mugilpete-to-be-released-on-november-19-27512.html |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |archive-date=24 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124111128/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/kannada/news/2021/oct/27/manoranjans-mugilpete-to-be-released-on-november-19-27512.html |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2021/nov/22/mugil-pete-brings-back-old-fashioned-romance-2386436.html |title='Mugil Pete' brings back old-fashioned romance |website=The New Indian Express |date=22 November 2021 |access-date=18 August 2022 |archive-date=26 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126044318/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2021/nov/22/mugil-pete-brings-back-old-fashioned-romance-2386436.html |url-status=live}}</ref> and got breakthrough with the Tamil film ''[[Dragon (2025 film)|Dragon]]'' (2025).

== Early life ==
Kayadu Lohar hails from [[Tezpur]], [[Assam]], and has been living in [[Pune]], [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 September 2022 |title=Kayadu Lohar {{!}} പത്തൊമ്പതാം നൂറ്റാണ്ടിലെ നങ്ങേലി; കയാദു ലോഹറിന്‍റെ വിശേഷങ്ങള്‍ |url=https://malayalam.news18.com/photogallery/film/movies-pathonpatham-noottandu-actress-kayadu-lohar-about-her-character-ak-555620.html |access-date=15 September 2022 |website=News18 Malayalam |language=ml}}</ref> She is the daughter of Mohanlal Lohar and Sunita. She was educated at St. Francis De Sales School in Pune. Later, she studied at Don Bosco College in Pune<ref>{{cite web |title=BISMumbai - Bosco Information Service Mumbai - BIS #6916 DB Yerwada Alumna Kayadu Lohar comes home |url=https://bis.sdbinb.in/bis-6916-db-yerwada-alumna-kayadu-lohar-comes-home?utm_source=chatgpt.com |website=bis.sdbinb.in}}</ref> and then did her [[Bachelor's degree]] in Commerce from [[Savitribai Phule Pune University]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Fresh Face winner Kayadu Lohar in Manoranjan's next - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/fresh-face-winner-kayadu-lohar-in-manoranjans-next/articleshow/72126071.cms |access-date=15 September 2022 |website=The Times of India |date=20 November 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Who is Tamil superhit film Dragon's actress Kayadu Lohar? A look at her education and family background |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/who-is-tamil-film-dragons-actress-kayadu-lohar-a-look-at-her-education-and-family-background/articleshow/118554969.cms?from=mdr |work=The Economic Times |date=3 March 2025}}</ref>

== Career ==
Kayadu Lohar started her career with a jewellery pageant contest and later won the Times of India's Everyuth Fresh Face Season 12.<ref name="spotboye.com">{{Cite web |title=Puneite Kayadu Lohar, Pune's Fresh Face Winner To Be Seen In Marathi And Kannada Films |url=https://www.spotboye.com/marathi/marathi-news/puneite-kayadu-lohar-pune-s-fresh-face-winner-to-be-seen-in-marathi-and-kannada-films/5ddb9f430cada251e9c312a5 |access-date=23 September 2022 |website=spotboye.com}}</ref>

Lohar made her acting debut in the 2021 Kannada film ''[[Mugilpete]]'' when she was participating in Times Fresh Face Competition.<ref name="spotboye.com"/> Her first Malayalam film ''[[Pathonpatham Noottandu]]'' was released in September 2022,<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 August 2022 |title=Five Mollywood films that are lined up for release this Onam |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2022/08/31/mollywood-films-onam-releases-malayali-festivities-ott-theatre.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220901065748/https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2022/08/31/mollywood-films-onam-releases-malayali-festivities-ott-theatre.html |archive-date=1 September 2022 |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=[[Onmanorama]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=18 August 2022 |title=Pathonpathaam Noottandu censored with U/A |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2022/aug/18/pathonpathaam-noottandu-censored-with-ua-33859.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220902093353/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2022/aug/18/pathonpathaam-noottandu-censored-with-ua-33859.html |archive-date=2 September 2022 |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=[[Cinema Express]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=റിപ്പോർട്ടർ |first=ഫിൽമി |date=12 September 2022 |title='19-ാം നൂറ്റാണ്ടിലെ' നങ്ങേലിയെ സ്‌ക്രീനില്‍ കണ്ട് പൊട്ടിക്കരഞ്ഞ് നായിക; വീഡിയോ പകര്‍ത്തി സെന്തില്‍ |url=https://www.reporterlive.com/film-news/video-viral-of-pathonpatham-noottandu-actress-kayadu-lohar-into-tears-after-seeing-the-movie-92330 |access-date=15 September 2022 |website=reporterlive.com |language=ml |archive-date=15 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220915101721/https://www.reporterlive.com/film-news/video-viral-of-pathonpatham-noottandu-actress-kayadu-lohar-into-tears-after-seeing-the-movie-92330 }}</ref> [[Alluri (film)|''Alluri'']], her first Telugu film in 2022,<ref>{{Cite web |last=C |first=Sam |date=23 September 2022 |title=Alluri Movie Review: అల్లూరి మూవీ రివ్యూ & రేటింగ్…! {{!}} The Telugu News |url=https://thetelugunews.com/reviews/alluri-movie-review-and-rating-in-telugu.html |access-date=23 September 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=23 September 2022 |title='Alluri' Movie Review: Can Sree Vishnu Score a Commercial Hit? |url=https://telugu.yousay.tv/en/alluri-movie-review-can-sree-vishnu-score-a-commercial-hit.html |access-date=23 September 2022 |website=YouSay |language=en-US |archive-date=23 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220923071909/https://telugu.yousay.tv/en/alluri-movie-review-can-sree-vishnu-score-a-commercial-hit.html }}</ref> ''[[I Prem U]]'', her first Marathi film in 2023 and ''[[Dragon (2025 film)|Dragon]]'', her first Tamil film in 2025.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-02-26 |title=Kayadu Lohar's self-made meme sparks debate |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kayadu-lohars-self-made-meme-sparks-debate/articleshow/118579766.cms |access-date=2025-02-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Her upcoming releases include ''Thaaram, Idhayam Murali.'' Lohar was reported to portray the lead actress opposite to [[Silambarasan]] in his upcoming film tentatively titled ''STR49'' which is directed by Ramkumar Balakrishnan.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-03-20 |title=Kayadu Lohar to pair up with Silambarasan in 'STR 49' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kayadu-lohar-to-pair-up-with-silambarasan-in-str-49/articleshow/119247167.cms |access-date=2025-03-20 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{{Pending films key}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Notes !! Ref.
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Mugilpete]]'' || Apoorva || [[Kannada language|Kannada]] || ||<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/manuranjan-ravichandran-is-back-on-set-after-a-year-for-mugilpete/articleshow/81418884.cms |title=Manuranjan Ravichandran is back on set after a year, for Mugilpete |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=31 August 2022 |archive-date=10 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210310162654/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/manuranjan-ravichandran-is-back-on-set-after-a-year-for-mugilpete/articleshow/81418884.cms |url-status=live |first=Vinay |last=Lokesh |date=10 March 2021}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2022 || ''[[Pathonpatham Noottandu]]'' || [[Nangeli]] || [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] || ||<ref>{{Cite web |title=നങ്ങേലിയെ കണ്ട് തിയറ്ററിലിരുന്ന് കരച്ചിലടക്കാനാവാതെ കയാദു; വിഡിയോ |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2022/09/14/senthil-krishn-shares-actress-kayadu-lohars-video-from-pathombatham-nootandu-movie.html |access-date=15 September 2022 |website=ManoramaOnline |language=ml}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Alluri (film)|Alluri]]'' || Sandhya || [[Telugu language|Telugu]]|| || <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiaherald.com/Actress/Read/994534353/Why-She-Is-Not-Promoting-Her-Telugu-Debut-Film |title=Why She Is Not Promoting Her Telugu Debut Film? |website=indiaherald.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2023 || ''[[I Prem U]]'' || Veena || [[Marathi language|Marathi]]|| || <ref>{{Cite news |title='I Prem You': Abhijit Amkar and Kayadu Lohar team up for a romantic film - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/i-prem-you-abhijit-amkar-and-kayadu-lohar-team-up-for-a-romantic-film/articleshow/89659223.cms |access-date=15 September 2022 |website=The Times of India |date=18 February 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2025 || ''[[Oru Jaathi Jaathakam]]'' || Payal || Malayalam || ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=4 March 2024 |title=Teaser of Vineeth Sreenivasan's Oru Jaathi Jathakam out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Mar/04/teaser-of-vineeth-sreenivasans-oru-jaathi-jathakam-out |access-date=18 May 2024 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Dragon (2025 film)|Dragon]]'' || Pallavi Parasuram|| [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=M |first=Narayani |date=2024-11-07 |title=Kayadu Lohar joins Pradeep Ranganathan and Anupama Parameswaran in Dragon |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Nov/07/kayadu-lohar-joins-pradeep-ranganathan-and-anupama-parameswaran-in-dragon |access-date=2025-01-10 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=9 | 2026 || ''[[Funky (film)|Funky]]'' || Chitra || Telugu || ||<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-12-16 |title='Funky' release date: Makers shift release plans of Vishak Sen and Kayadu Lohar starrer comedy drama |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/funky-release-date-makers-shift-release-plans-of-vishak-sen-and-kayadu-lohar-starrer-comedy-drama/articleshow/126000190.cms |access-date=2025-12-21 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Pallichattambi]]'' || [[Kerala People's Arts Club|K. P. A. C.]] Rebecca || Malayalam || ||<ref>{{cite news |author1=Entertainment news |title=Tovino Thomas–Kayadu Lohar pair up in Dijo Jose Antony's directorial 'Pallichattambi' |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/tovino-thomaskayadu-lohar-pair-up-in-dijo-jose-antonys-directorial-pallichattambi-xarflelz |access-date=23 June 2025 |work=[[Mathrubhumi]]}}</ref>
|-
|{{Pending film|[[I'm Game (2026 film)|I'm Game]]}}
|{{TableTBA}}
| rowspan= "1" |Malayalam
|Filming
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kayadu Lohar Joins Dulquer Salmaan's I'm Game {{!}} Filmfare.com |url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/south/kayadu-lohar-joins-dulquer-salmaans-im-game-80197.html |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=www.filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|{{Pending film|The Paradise}}
|Subbu
| rowspan="1" |Telugu
|Filming
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Telugu |first=ntv |date=2025-12-21 |title=Paradise: ప్యారడైజ్ సెట్స్ లో ఎంట్రీ ఇచ్చిన కయాడు లోహర్ |url=https://ntvtelugu.com/news/kayadu-lohar-entered-the-paradise-sets-911825.html |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=NTV Telugu |language=te-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Devulapally |first=Aditya |date=2025-07-15 |title=Kayadu Lohar in Nani's The Paradise: Reports |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jul/15/kayadu-lohar-in-nanis-the-paradise-reports |access-date=2025-12-21 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| {{Pending film|Idhayam Murali}} || {{TableTBA}}
| rowspan="1" | Tamil|| Post-production || <ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2025-02-14 |title=Atharvaa's next titled 'Idhayam Murali'; teaser out |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/atharvaa-next-titled-idhayam-murali-aakash-baskaran-preity-mukundhan-kayadu/article69218820.ece |access-date=2025-02-14 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
|-
|{{Pending film|Immortal}}
|{{TableTBA}}
| rowspan="1" | Tamil
| Filming
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Akshay |date=2025-05-09 |title=GV Prakash and Kayadu Lohar's film is titled Immortal |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/May/09/gv-prakash-and-kayadu-lohars-film-is-titled-immortal |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|{{Pending film|STR49}}
|{{TableTBA}}
| rowspan="1" | Tamil
|Filming
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mullappilly |first=Sreejith |date=2025-04-27 |title=Kayadu Lohar joins Silambarasan TR in STR 49 |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Apr/27/kayadu-lohar-joins-silambarasan-tr-in-str-49 |access-date=2025-04-28 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|{{Pending film|Thaaram}}
|{{TableTBA}}
| rowspan="1" |Malayalam
|Filming
|<ref>{{cite news |author1=timesnownews |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/nivin-pauly-nikhila-vimal-kayadu-lohar-to-team-up-for-thaaram-film-starts-rolling/articleshow/95278813.cms |title=Nivin Pauly, Nikhila Vimal, Kayadu Lohar to team up for 'Thaaram' |newspaper=Times of India |date=2022-11-03 |access-date=2025-11-28}}</ref>
|-
|{{Pending film|Khalifa}}
|Mehrin
| rowspan="1" |Malayalam
|Filming
|<ref>{{cite news |date=April 23, 2026 |title=Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer action thriller 'Khalifa' release date announced; Here's when the Vysakh directorial will be OUT in theatres |newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/prithviraj-sukumaran-starrer-action-thriller-khalifa-release-date-annoucned-heres-when-the-vysakh-directorial-will-be-out-in-theatres/articleshow/130464850.cms}}</ref>
|-
|}

== Discography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | Year
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | Song
!Language
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | Notes
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | Lyrics
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | Singers
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | Co-Actor
! style="background-color:#f2f2f2;" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
|2026
|"Pavazha Malli"
|Tamil
|[[Single (music)|Single]] – [[Think Music|Think Music India]]
| Vivek
| [[Sai Abhyankkar]], [[Shruti Haasan]]
| [[Sai Abhyankkar]]
|
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
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* {{IMDb name|id=nm11469931}}
* {{Instagram|id=kayadu_lohar_official}}

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[[Category:Actresses in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Marathi cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]

Kayadu Lohar - Revision history

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