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{{short description|Indian child actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Manasvi Kottachi
| image =
| caption =
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| birth_place =[[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| death_place =
| other_names = Baby Manasvi
| occupation = [[Child Actress]]
| years_active = 2018{{ndash}}Present
| spouse =
| children =
| parents = [[Kottachi]] (father)
}}

'''Manasvi Kottachi''' is an Indian [[child actress]] who works in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films.

== Personal life and career ==
Manasvi Kottachi is the daughter of comedian [[Kottachi]], who appeared in supporting comedic roles alongside [[Vadivelu]] and [[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]].<ref name="A"/><ref name="B"/>

She debuted with ''[[Imaikkaa Nodigal]]'' (2018) after her father's manager saw a video of her on her father's [[Facebook]] account.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vikatan.com/lifestyle/relationship/series-about-father-daughter-love-4-actor-kottachi|title="ஆசைப்பட்ட வாய்ப்புகள், அங்கீகாரம்… எல்லாமே மானுவாலதான் சாத்தியமாச்சு!" - மகளதிகாரம் - 4|trans-title=“The coveted opportunities, recognition… all manually made possible!” - Empowerment of women - 4|language=ta|work=[[Ananda Vikatan]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240520220340/https://www.vikatan.com/lifestyle/relationship/series-about-father-daughter-love-4-actor-kottachi|archive-date=20 May 2024|date=5 June 2024|first=ஆர்.|last=வைதேகி|url-access=subscription}}</ref> In the film, she played [[Nayanthara]]'s daughter and gained recognition for her role.<ref name="C">{{Cite web |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/aug/21/manasvi-to-team-up-once-again-with-nayanthara-for-darbar-13780.html |title=Manasvi to team up once again with Nayanthara for Darbar |work=[[Cinema Express]] |date=21 August 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=16 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716101949/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/aug/21/manasvi-to-team-up-once-again-with-nayanthara-for-darbar-13780.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/the-connection-between-dileeps-my-santa-and-rajinikanths-darbar/articleshow/70946163.cms|title=The connection between Dileep's My Santa and Rajinikanth's Darbar|date=2 September 2019|work= The Times of India}}</ref> She played one of the lead roles in the Malayalam film ''[[My Santa (2019 film)|My Santa]]'' (2019) with [[Dileep]].<ref name="A">{{Cite web |url=https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/imaikka-nodigal-child-character-is-comedy-actor-kottachi-daughter-manasvi/articleshow/65732160.cms |title=நயன்தாரா மகளாக நடித்த சுட்டி குழந்தை இந்த காமெடி நடிகரின் மகளாம்! |trans-title=The small child who played Nayantara's daughter is the daughter of this comedy actor! |language=ta |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=8 September 2018 |access-date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=13 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200713184340/https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/imaikka-nodigal-child-character-is-comedy-actor-kottachi-daughter-manasvi/articleshow/65732160.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="B">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/baby-manasvi-blasts-covidiots-in-video/articleshow/74828423.cms |title=Baby Manasvi blasts COVIDIOTS in video |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=26 March 2020 |access-date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328192155/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/baby-manasvi-blasts-covidiots-in-video/articleshow/74828423.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/my-santas-baby-manasvi-is-a-little-star-herself/articleshow/73007261.cms |title='My Santa's' Baby Manasvi is a little star herself! |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=28 September 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=11 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200411043854/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/my-santas-baby-manasvi-is-a-little-star-herself/articleshow/73007261.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> She went on to star in ''[[Darbar (film)|Darbar]]'' (2020) and several other films.<ref name="C"/><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/baby-manasvi-rajnikanth-starrer-darbar-5919076/ |title=Baby Manasvi roped in for Rajnikanth's Darbar? |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=20 August 2019 |access-date=13 July 2020 |archive-date=14 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914053619/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/baby-manasvi-rajnikanth-starrer-darbar-5919076/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She played the lead role in the horror film ''Kanmani Pappa'' (2022) directed by Sree Mani.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/actress-mansvi-doing-lean-role-in-kanmani-pappa/articleshow/64232952.cms |title=பிரபல நகைச்சுவை நடிகர் மகள் நடித்த படம் 'கண்மணி பாப்பா'! |website=Samayam Tamil |language=ta |date=19 May 2018 |access-date=27 July 2020 |archive-date=27 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727192700/https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/actress-mansvi-doing-lean-role-in-kanmani-pappa/articleshow/64232952.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/200518/comedians-kid-daughter-manashvi-makes-her-foray-in-ktown.html |title=Comedian's kid daughter Manashvi makes her foray in K'town |first=Anupama |last=Subramanian |date=20 May 2018 |website=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=1 September 2020 |archive-date=12 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191112202134/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/200518/comedians-kid-daughter-manashvi-makes-her-foray-in-ktown.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Following her performance in ''[[Maamanithan]]'' (2022), she received an offer to work in a Hindi film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/baby-manasvi-gets-call-to-act-in-a-hindi-film/articleshow/93929900.cms|title=Baby Manasvi gets call to act in a Hindi film|date=1 September 2022|work=The Times of India}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
*''All films are in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], unless otherwise noted.''
{| class="wikitable"
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! class="unsortable" |Role
! class="unsortable" |Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" |2018
|''[[Mohini (2018 film)|Mohini]]''
|Neha
|Uncredited role
|-
|''[[Imaikkaa Nodigal]]'' ||Shalini "Shalu" Vikramadithyan ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2019 || ''[[Suttu Pidikka Utharavu]]'' || Ashok's daughter ||
|-
| ''[[Iruttu]]'' || Diya Chezhiyan||
|-
| ''[[My Santa (2019 film)|My Santa]]'' || Isa Elizabeth Jacob || [[Malayalam]] film
|-
|2020||''[[Darbar (film)|Darbar]]'' || Lilly's Niece ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2021 || ''[[Paramapadham Vilayattu]]'' || Suji ||
|-
|''Vizhuthu'' || Daughter || short film<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dtnext.in/cinema/2021/06/08/kottachis-short-film-vizhudhu-wins-critical-acclaim|title=Kottachi's short film Vizhudhu wins critical acclaim|date=8 June 2021|website=[[Daily Thanthi|DTNext]]}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Enemy (2021 film)|Enemy]]''
|Pinky
|
|-
|''[[Chithirai Sevvaanam]]'' || Younger Aishwarya
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |2022
|''[[Maamanithan (film)|Maamanithan]]'' || Younger Nithya ||
|-
|''[[Pattampoochi (2022 film)|Pattampoochi]]''
|Rosie
|
|-
|''[[Maha (film)|Maha]]''
|Aishwarya (Aishu)
|
|-
|''[[The Legend (2022 film)|The Legend]]''
|Thulasi's friend
|
|-
|''Kanmani Pappa'' || Kanmani ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2023
|''[[Kolai (film)|Kolai]]'' || Yamini ||
|-
|''[[DD Returns]]'' || Rachel ||
|-
|''[[Chandramukhi 2]]'' || Ranganayaki ||
|-
|2024 || ''[[Kozhipannai Chelladurai]]'' || Maheshwari ||<ref>{{cite news|date=14 August 2024|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Aug/14/kozhipannai-chelladurai-gets-release-date|title=Kozhipannai Chelladurai gets release date|access-date=14 August 2024|language=en|newspaper=[[Cinema Express]]}}</ref>
|-
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Role
! scope="col" | Network
! scope="col" | Language
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|2019
|''Vanakkam Tamizha''
|Guest
|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
| rowspan="3" |Tamil
|Morning Show; With Father Kottachi
|
|-
| 2021- 2022
| ''Super Daddy''
| Contestant
| rowspan="2" | [[Star Vijay|Vijay Television]]
|Reality Game Show; With Father Kottachi
|
|-
|2024
|''[[Mr. and Mrs. Chinnathirai]]''
|Guest
|Game Show; With Father Kottachi
|
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|10235353}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Child actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Indian child actresses]]
[[Category:Child actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Child artists]]

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