Chaithra J Achar is an Indian actress and singer of Kannada cinema. She made her acting debut in the film Mahira (2019).
Early life and education
Chaithra Achar was born in Bangalore, Karnataka. She went to Ramaiah Institute of Technology in Bangalore to study engineering and also worked as an intern at JNCASR.
Career Acting Chaithra, while still in college, began her professional acting career with Bengaluru Queens, a Kannada Web Series directed and produced by actor Anish Tejeshwar. She made her Kannada feature film debut in 2019, with the action thriller Mahira, directed by Mahesh Gowda. Chaithra had roles in films such as Aa Drushya, Taledanda, and Gilky.
In 2023, she had two releases namely Toby with Raj B. Shetty and Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Side-B alongside Rakshit Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth under Hemanth Rao. Her performance in both the movies were well received and widely appreciated by audience and critics. Her next release was Blink directed by debutant Srinidhi Bengaluru, the film opened to critical acclaim with appreciation for all the actors.
Singing
Chaithra's noted song is "Sojugaada Sooju Mallige", a Kannada folk song used by musician Midhun Mukundan in Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana, a successful film of 2021.
Filmography
+List of films and roles Year Title Role Notes2019 Mahira Adya Aa Drushya Asha 2022 Gilky Nancy Taledanda Saaki2023Toby Jenny Sapta Saagaradaache Ello: Side B Surabhi 2024 Blink Devaki Happy Birthday To Me Adithi 2025 3BHK Aishwarya "Aishu" Tamil film; credited as Chaithra Eddelu Manjunatha 2 Vritta SusmitaYarigu HelbediDr.Steffie2026 My Lord Suseela Muthusirpi Tamil filmMaarnamiDeekshaMeesaya Murukku 2 Lakshmi Tamil film TBA TBA Filming Namrutha Post-production Laila Filming
Discography YearSong titleMovieNotes2019"Neelaakasha Kelu"Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakasha2020"Neenyaaro" Mayabazar 20162021"Sojugada Soojumallige"Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana2022"Soul Of Benki"Benki2023"Nondkobyaadve"Tagaru Palya"Mellage"Swathi Mutthina Male HaniyeBacking Vocals2024"Soul of Shakhahaari"Shakhahaari
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref. 2021South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Female Playback Singer – Kannada "Sojugada Soojumallige"(from Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana) 2022 "Soul of Benki" (from Benki) 2023 Filmfare Awards South Best Actress – Kannada Taledanda 2023 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actress – Kannada Gilky 2024 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actress – Kannada Toby 2025South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Actress – KannadaBlink2025Filmfare Awards SouthBest Actress – Kannada
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