Radhika Narayan is an Indian actress, working primarily in mainstream Kannada cinema and Kannada theater.
Early life Radhika Narayan was born in Udupi, Karnataka. She is an engineering graduate from Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology, Mysore. Besides being a film actress, she is a trained Kathak dancer, who is actively involved with WeMove Theatre movement and also acted in short films. She has also worked as a model from earlier in her career. She was also a yoga instructor in Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana in Bangalore.
Career In her big screen debut in Anup Bhandari's directorial Kannada thriller, critically acclaimed RangiTaranga (2015), she plays the protagonist character as Indu Suvarna, the wife of Gautam Suvarna (Nirup Bhandari). Following Rangitaranga, Radhika played a supporting role in Pawan Kumar's thriller U Turn (2016).
Filmography +Key Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Note Ref 2015 RangiTaranga Indu Suvarna / Harini Debut Film 2016 U Turn Maya 2017 BB5 Kriti Kaafi Thota Maithili2018Hottegagi Genu Bategagi ShravyaAsathoma SadhgamayaSherlinThe VillainHerselfCameo appearance in a song "Bolo Bolo Ramappa"2019Mundina NildanaMeera Sharma2020Shivaji SurathkalJanani2022ChaseNidhi2023Shivaji Surathkal 2Janani2025Edagaiye Apaghatakke KaranaShraddhaCameo appearance 2026Veera KambalaBharthiTulu filmTBADaijiBhoomiFilming
Awards and nominations
Year Film Award Category Result2015RangiTaranga 1st IIFA Utsavam Award Best Actress – Kannada 5th SIIMA Awards Best Debutante 2016U Turn6th SIIMA Awards Best Supporting Actress 2nd IIFA Utsavam Best Supporting Actress - Kannada 2019Mundina Nildana9th SIIMA Awards Best Actress
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