Actress
2012–present
Chandini Chowdary is an Indian actress who works in Telugu films. She appeared as a lead in Kundanapu Bomma, Howrah Bridge, Colour Photo, Bombhaat, and Super Over.
Early life
Chandini Chowdary was born in a Telugu-speaking family in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.[2] She completed her graduation in mechanical engineering from a college in Bangalore.[3]
Career
Before making her film debut, Chowdary acted in a many short films while studying in Bangalore. Some of the short films are Prema Prema, Love at First Sight, True Love, Approach, Proposal, Madhuram, Sambar Idli, Lucky, Two Side Love, Fall in Love, and Romeo and Juliet.Template:Citation needed One of her short films with actor Raj Tarun, 'The Blind Date,' brought her recognition.[3]
Early in her career, Chowdary played minor roles in Life is Beautiful (2012) and Prema Ishq Kaadhal (2013).[4]
Chowdary played the lead in Ketugadu (2015), Kundanapu Bomma (2016), Shamanthakamani (2017) and Howrah Bridge (2018).[5][6] Her performance in the web series Masti's was critically acclaimed. She garnered acclaim for her role in Manu (2018).[7] In 2020, she starred in Colour Photo opposite Suhas[8] in which she received praise for her acting skills.[9][3] Her final release in 2020 was Bombhaat.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Life Is Beautiful | Template:Unknown | [4] | |
| 2013 | Prema Ishq Kaadhal | Template:Unknown | [4] | |
| 2015 | Ketugadu | Akira | [5] | |
| 2016 | Brahmotsavam | Ananda Valli | [10] | |
| Kundanapu Bomma | Suchi | [5] | ||
| 2017 | Shamanthakamani | Madhu | [5] | |
| Lie | Sathyam's proposed bride | |||
| 2018 | Howrah Bridge | Swati | [5] | |
| Manu | Neela | [11] | ||
| 2020 | Colour Photo | Deepthi | [12] | |
| Bombhaat | Chaitra | [5] | ||
| 2021 | Super Over | Madhu | [13] | |
| 2022 | Sammathame | Saanvi | [14] | |
| TBA | Template:Pending film | Template:TBA | Post-production | [15] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes | Template:Tooltip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Gods of Dharmapuri (G.O.D) | Swapna | ZEE5 | S1, 6 episodes | [16] |
| 2020 | Masti's | Lekha | Aha | S1, 8 episodes | [17] |
| Shit Happens | Guest appearane; S1, 5 episodes | [18] | |||
| 2021 | Unheard | Padma | Disney+ Hotstar | [19] | |
| 2022 | Gaalivaana | Shravani | Zee5 | S1,7 episodes | [20] |
References
- ↑ Chandini Chowdary pens an emotional note after wrapping up the shoot of ‘Colour Photo’ - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ‘Telugu girls like me find it hard to bag opportunities in Tollywood’ - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Chandini revisits the 1990s for ‘Colour Photo’. The Hindu(2020-10-12). Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Chandini Chowdhury pins hopes on Manu. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 ‘Telugu girls like me find it hard to bag opportunities in Tollywood’ - Times of India. The Times of India.
- ↑ Beating baddies was fun, says Chandini Chowdary. Deccan Chronicle(28 January 2018).
- ↑ There was no need for glycerin: Chandini Chowdary, Tanmayi, Bhawana. Telangana Today.
- ↑ I want to essay roles that challenge the patriarchal mindset: Colour Photo actress Chandini Chowdary - Times of India. The Times of India.
- ↑ "మన తెలుగమ్మాయి బ్రదర్, అక్కున చేర్చుకోండి" - Colour Photo Heroine Chandini Chowdary, Team, TV9 Telugu Web. TV9 Telugu(2020-10-30). Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ↑ Chandini to romance Rahul Ravindran, INDIA, THE HANS. www.thehansindia.com(February 1, 2016).
- ↑ Chandini Chowdary sports an English look, Adivi, Sashidhar. Deccan Chronicle(2017-07-28). Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ 'Colour Photo', the story of a ‘below average’ guy. The Hindu(2020-08-11). Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ Promo: Chandini Chowdary as Madhu in Super Over, film to premiere on aha from Jan 22. ap7am.com. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- ↑ Poster of Kiran Abbavaram’s next film, ‘Sammathame’, out. Telangana Today(2021-07-16).
- ↑ 2021 a year of hope for Chandini Chowdary, Pecheti, Prakash. Telangana Today. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ ‘Gods of Dharmapuri is a cool gangster drama’. The Hindu(2019-10-14). Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ Chandini Chowdary deep lip kiss with Navdeep, Ravi, Murali. Tollywood(2020-02-13). Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ↑ Shit Happens review - Where the title says it all. Shit Happens review - Where the title says it all. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ↑ Disney Plus Hotstar’s Telugu series Unheard gets release date. The Indian Express(6 September 2021).
- ↑ Sai Kumar makes OTT debut with ‘Gaalivaana’. Telangana Today(2021-12-11).