Tejaswi Madivada

Tejaswi Madivada is an Indian film actress and model, who works predominantly in the Telugu film industry. A dance tutor turned actress, she made her acting debut in 2013 with Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu and became noted after starring in Ice Cream. She was a contestant in reality TV show Bigg Boss Telugu 2 Evicted on Day 42 in 2018

Tejaswi Madivada
Born
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
(now in Telangana, India)
NationalityIndian
EducationBA (mass communications)
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present
Known forActing
Notable work
Ice cream, Svsc, kerintha etc;

Early life and education

Madivada studied at Air Force school begumpet. She studied Mass communication and Journalism at the St Francis College for Women in Hyderabad. She later worked part-time as a freelance dance instructor with Twist n Turns and took classes for MNCs like HSBC, Wipro, Franklin Templeton and in schools like Hyderabad Public School and Nasr School for Girls.[1] She participated at Miss Dabur Gulabari 2011, a beauty pageant, where she was the second runner-up and which reportedly got her first film offer. She later appeared as a contestant in Television show Bigg Boss Telugu 2 in 2018.[1]

Career

Madivada made her acting debut in 2013 with a supporting role in the Telugu family drama film Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu.[1] Next year she was seen in further supporting roles in Manam and in Nithin's Heart Attack,[2] before landing her first lead role in Ram Gopal Varma's horror film Ice Cream. The film made the headlines after it was reported that Madivada had appeared nude in one scene.[3][4][5] Ice Cream received mixed reviews from critics[6] but was a commercial blockbuster.[7]

Her next releases, Lovers,[8] Anukshanam, another Ram Gopal Varma directorial,[9] Kranthi Madhav's Malli Malli Idhi Rani Roju, in which she portrayed Nithya Menen's daughter,[10][11] Srimanthudu, and Pandaga Chesko[10] saw her playing secondary characters. Her upcoming projects include Omkar's Raju Gari Gadi,[11] Oorvasi Vo Rakshasi Vo, Subramaniam For Sale and her first Tamil film Natpathigaram 79.[12]

Filmography

Madivada posing in 2017
  • All films are in Telugu, Otherwise noted the language.
YearFilmRoleNotes
2013Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle ChettuGeetha's younger sister
2014ManamDivya
Heart AttackShriya
Ice CreamRenu
LoversGeetha
AnukshanamSathya
2015Malli Malli Idi Rani RojuMehek
Pandaga CheskoSwathi
KerinthaPriya
Subramanyam For SaleSita's sister, Geetha
SrimanthuduVenkata Ratnam's daughter
Jatha KaliseTejaswi
2016Natpadhigaram 79PoojaTamil Film
Superstar KidnapCameo appearance
Oorvasi Vo Rakshasi Vo
KrishnashtamiHoney
Wish You Happy BreakupNikki
Rojulu MaarayiRambha
Naanna Nenu Naa BoyfriendsMaggie
2017MisterKeerthi
Babu Baga BusyParu Menon
Balakrishnudu
Mana Mugguri Love StorySwathiWeb series

Television

YearShowChannelLanguageNotes Winner
2016Super 2ETVTeluguWinner
2018 Bigg Boss Telugu 2Star MaaTeluguEvicted on Day 42

References

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