Archana Kottige is a South Indian actress, based in Bangalore and primarily works in the Kannada Films. She is known for the films like Dear Sathya, Yellow Gangs, Vijayanand, Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare and Hondisi Bareyiri.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
Archana Kottige was born on 17 January 1997 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. She did her schooling from Bengaluru and completed her graduation from Christ University. She also studied digital film making course from LV Prasad film academy.[5]
Career
Archana Kottige started her career in 2018 with the Kannada film 'Aranyakanda' in 2018. And then acted in Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial as Sandhya. [6][5]
In 2022 she appeared in Dear Sathya, Cutting Shop, Yellow Gangs and Vijayanand.[7][8][5]
In 2023 she performed as Smitha in Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare and as Bhanu in Hondisi Bareyiri.[9][4]
Archana's upcoming movies lined up for release include Bayaluseeme, Ellara Kaaleliyatte Kaala and Jugalbandi.[10]
She also debuted in Malayalam film Shesha. She played a role of police officer ASI Geetha in this film.[11]
Filmography
| Template:Dagger | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| S.No. | Year | Film | Language | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | Aranyakanda | Kannada | Suguna |
| 2 | 2018 | Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial | Kannada | Sandhya |
| 3 | 2022 | Dear Sathya | Kannada | Anjali |
| 4 | 2022 | Cutting Shop | Kannada | Deepa |
| 5 | 2022 | Yellow Gangs | Kannada | Priya |
| 6 | 2022 | Triple Riding | Kannada | Rashmika |
| 7 | 2022 | Vijayanand | Kannada | Vani Sankeshwar |
| 8 | 2022 | Made in Bengaluru | Kannada | Rachana |
| 9 | 2023 | Hondisi Bareyiri | Kannada | Bhanu |
| 10 | 2023 | Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare | Kannada | Smitha |
| 11 | Upcoming | Shabari Searching for Raavana Template:Dagger | Kannada | TBA |
| 12 | Upcoming | Alankar Vidyarthi Template:Dagger | Kannada | TBA |
| 13 | Upcoming | Jugalbandhi Template:Dagger | Kannada | TBA |
| 14 | Upcoming | Bayaluseeme Template:Dagger | Kannada | Pallavi |
| 15 | Upcoming | Raktaksha Template:Dagger | Kannada | TBA |
References
- ↑ Aryann Santosh’s 'Dear Sathya' gets Archana Kottige as heroine. The New Indian Express.
- ↑ Archana Kottige: ಶುರುವಾಗಲಿದೆ ಅರ್ಚನಾ ಕೊಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಅಭಿನಯದ ಸಾಲು ಸಾಲು ಚಿತ್ರಗಳ ಹಂಗಾಮ!. Zee News Kannada(3 August 2023).
- ↑ Yellow Gangs to hit the theatres on November 11. The New Indian Express.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Hondisi Bareyiri release date pushed. The Times of India(14 November 2022).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Too busy. Bangalore Mirror.
- ↑ Darshan lends his support 'Vasu Naan Pakka Commercial'. The Times of India(19 July 2018).
- ↑ 'Dear Sathya' gave perfect headstart to my acting career: Archana Kottige. The New Indian Express.
- ↑ Ravindra Parameshwarappa’s Yellow Gangs trailer is a Dhamaka!. Free Press Journal.
- ↑ Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare Movie Review : A one-night saga that hits the bulls eye. The Times of India.
- ↑ Archana Kottige and Samyukta Hornad to act in a film set in North Karnataka. The Times of India(16 February 2021).
- ↑ Playing an antagonist offers a twist in my career: Archana Kottige. The Times of India(20 March 2023).