Abhinaya
Born
13 November 1991 (34)
Place of Birth
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
Also known as
Abhinaya, Abhinaya Anand
Biography
Abhinaya is an Indian film actress and model. She is both hearing and speech impaired. She made her acting debut in Naadodigal (2009) and went on to reprise the role in its Telugu and Kannada remakes. Abhinaya was spotted by director Samuthirakani from an ad agency's portfolio while he was on the lookout for a fresh face for his movie Naadodigal. The success of Naadodigal and critical acclaim for Abhinaya's performance led him to cast her in the Telugu remake Shambo Shiva Shambo, while she was ...
Abhinaya is an Indian film actress and model. She is both hearing and speech impaired. She made her acting debut in Naadodigal (2009) and went on to reprise the role in its Telugu and Kannada remakes. Abhinaya was spotted by director Samuthirakani from an ad agency's portfolio while he was on the lookout for a fresh face for his movie Naadodigal. The success of Naadodigal and critical acclaim for Abhinaya's performance led him to cast her in the Telugu remake Shambo Shiva Shambo, while she was signed to play the same role in its Kannada remake Hudugaru as well. She won two Filmfare Awards for her performances in Naadodigal and Shambo Shiva Shambo the following year. She was cast in an important role in Easan (2010) directed by Sasikumar. In 2011, A. R. Murugadoss signed her to play a supporting role alongside Suriya in the film 7aam Arivu. In 2012, she had three Telugu releases. In Dammu and Dhamarukam she played the sister of Jr. NTR's and Nagarjuna's characters, respectively, while in Genius she played a Muslim character. That year she also got her first lead role in the Telugu film Chandrudu opposite Krishnudu but the film's release has been delayed. She was seen in minor supporting roles as part of an ensemble cast in the Telugu family drama Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013) and the Tamil action masala films Veeram (2014) [9] and Hari's Poojai. The Reporter, the first Malayalam film, Abhinaya had signed, released after long delays in 2015. That year also saw her making her Bollywood debut in R. Balki's Shamitabh in a short role. Among her upcoming films are Vizhithiru, in which she is playing a radio jockey, and Mela Thalam.
Filmography (40)
Carmeni Selvam
2026
Pani
2024
Vidya Vasula Aham
2024
The Family Star
2024
Gaami
2024
Maama Mascheendra
2023
Mark Antony
2023
Kuttram Purinthal
2023
Cinderella
2021
Vizhithiru
2017
Raju Gari Gadhi 2
2017
Senjittale En Kadhala
2017
Nisabdham
2017
Kuttram 23
2017
Dhruva
2016
Adida Melam
2016
Thani Oruvan
2015
Thakka Thakka
2015
Shamitabh
2015
The Reporter
2015
Poojai
2014
1 by Two
2014
Veeram
2014
Acham Thavir
2013
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
2013
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
2013
Damarukam
2012
Tuneega Tuneega
2012
Dhammu
2012
7Aum Arivu
2011
Hudugaru
2011
Easan
2010
Aayirathil Oruvan
2010
Shambo Shiva Shambo
2010
Naadodigal
2009
King
2008
Neninthe
2008
Asuragana Rudra
Operation Arapaima
Mookuthi Amman 2