Sunitha Varma
| Sunitha Varma | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Sunitha Varma 30 May 1980[1] Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India[1] |
| Other names | Radha Varma (In Malayalam)[2] Anju Varma (In Kannada),[3] Janapriya (In Tamil)[4] |
| Occupation | Film actress, model |
| Years active | 2000-present |
Sunitha Varma is an Indian film actress who works in the South Indian film industries.She has been appearing in feature films in Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada languages for over a decade, since her debut in Neevente Nuventa (2000). She is known by different stage names in the various film industries.[2][3][4]
Biography
Born into a Telugu-speaking family, she hails from the lineage of Alluri Sita Rama Raju.[5]
Career
In 2000, she made her film debut through the Telugu film Neevente Nuventa and went on to act in a few more Telugu movies.She made her debut in Tamil cinema as Janapriya in the 2005 film Oru Murai Solli Vidu,[4] which went unnoticed.[6] She again reverted to her original name and acted in further Tamil films including the crime thriller 6'2 opposite Sathyaraj,[7] and the experimental film Iruvar Mattum which features only two characters.[8][9]
She changed her name to Radha Varma and made her Malayalam film debut by starring with Dileep in the successful 2008 comedy film Crazy Gopalan.[10] She acted as lead in Dr. Patient alongside Jayasurya and Mukesh. Her most recent release is newcomer Vaishakh's Seniors which released on 7 May 2011 and became successful. She starred as Manoj K. Jayan's wife Fathima alias "Paathumma".She also appeared in a few more Malayalam language films.She has acted in two Kannada language films in 2006 with the stage name Anu varma.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Manasulo Maata | Laila | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Neevente Nenunta | Telugu | Debut as a lead actress | |
| 2002 | Fans | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Priyadarshini | Lalitha | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Utsaaham | Vennela | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Seetayya | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Ottesi Cheputunna | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Naa Autograph Sweet Memories | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Oru Murai Sollividu | Dr. Priya | Tamil | Credited as Janapriya |
| 2005 | 6'2 | Aishwarya | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Ashoka | Kannada | ||
| 2006 | Iruvar Mattum | Selvi | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Piragu | Priya | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Snehanjali | Preethi | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Crazy Gopalan | Diana | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Dr. Patient | Rakhi Devadas | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Again Kasargod Khader Bhai | Anna Kareena / Razia | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Seniors | Fathima | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Karungali | Dr. Kanimozhi | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Achante Aanmakkal | Meena | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Police Maman | Lekshmy | Malayalam | |
| 2015 | Wonderful Journey | Devika | Malayalam | |
| 2016 | Poy Maranju Parayathe | Sudha | Malayalam | |
| TBA | Eedu Jodu | TBA | Telugu | Post Production |
| TBA | Valayar paramasivam | TBA | Malayalam | Pre production |
References
- 1 2 http://www.thenplay.com/index.php?task=sunithavarma_profile
- 1 2 "Dileep - In search of a name!". Sify.com. 2008-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- 1 2 "Metro Plus Hyderabad / Entertainment : Still sulking". The Hindu. 2004-10-04. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- 1 2 3 "Janapriya is Sunitha Verma - Telugu Movie News". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ↑ "Telugu Cinema - Review - Uthsaaham - Sai Kiran, Srinath, Suneetha Varma - Allani Sridhar". Idlebrain.com. 2003-02-07. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ↑ "Entertainment Chennai / Cinema : A tall tale ... literally". The Hindu. 2005-02-11. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ↑ "6' 2" Tamil Movie Review - cinema preview stills gallery trailer video clips showtimes". IndiaGlitz. 2005-05-12. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ↑ "Movie Review:Iruvar Mattum". Sify.com. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ↑ "Tamil Cinema Review - Iruvar Mattum". Cinesouth.com. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- ↑ "Radha Verma to be a part of 'Film Festival'". Nowrunning.com. 2010-12-10. Retrieved 2011-12-10.