Bavithra, also known as VJ Bavithra, is an Indian actress, anchor and model known for her works in Tamil television. She is best known for her role in Nila. Bavithra is known as the only Tamil woman to have ever won the beauty pageant Miss South India.[2]
Career
Bavithra is an MBA graduate and worked for a corporate company for 3 years before leaving for her passion in modelling and anchoring. In 2016, she debuted as a lead actress with 50/50 as one of the three main actresses opposite V. Sethuraman.[3] She became popular for her role as a host in Vanakkam Tamizha, a breakfast television show. In 2019, she played the lead role in Nila,[4][5][6] and also appeared in the web series Nila Nila Odi Vaa.[7]
Filmography
- Films
| Year | Film | Role | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sarkar | Uncredited | [1] |
| 2019 | 50/50 | Samantha | [3] |
- Television
| Name | Role | Notes | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natchathira Kabadi | Host | [4] | |
| Suriya Vanakkam | Host | [4] | |
| Soppana Sundari | Contestant | [2] | |
| Natchathira Kabadi | Host | [2] | |
| Vanakkam Tamizha | Host | [5] | |
| Nila Nila Odi Vaa | Yamuna | Web series | [7] |
| Nila | Nila | Main role | [4] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Miss South India | Template:Won | [5] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 'சொப்பன சுந்தரி' பவித்ரா மாடலிங்ல இவ்ளோ பெரிய இடத்த அடஞ்சிருக்காங்களா.... The Indian Express(13 December 2019). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nila fame Bavithra shares throwback pic from her beauty pageant days. The Times of India(5 September 2019). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 City model Bavithra to act with Sethu, Purushothaman, Kirubhakar. Deccan Chronicle(9 October 2016). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Bavithra is excited about her serial Nila. The Times of India(18 March 2019). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 TV anchor Bavithra bags the lead role in Nila. The Times of India(12 March 2019). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ என் முகத்துக்கு கர்லிங் ஹேர் செட்டாகலை – 'நிலா' பவித்ரா. Ananda Vikatan(8 April 2019). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Ashwin and Sunainaa's web series, Nila Nila Odi Vaa, to be about vampires, Rajendran, Gopinath. The New Indian Express(19 July 2018). Retrieved 2020-04-09.