Pavani Reddy
Born
Pavni Reddy
NationalityIndian
Occupations
Years active2012–present
Spouse
Pradeep Kumar
(m. 2017; died 2017)
[1]
PartnerAmir (2022 - Present)[2]

Pavni Reddy also known as Pavani is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu and Tamil films. She acted in a supporting role in the Tamil film Thunivu (2023) opposing actor Ajith Kumar. In 2021, she was a contestant on the reality series Bigg Boss 5 Tamil[3] and finished as the 2nd runner up.[4] She is also known for playing the lead in the Tamil-language television series Chinna Thambi.[5][6]

Reddy made her debut in the Hindi film Login playing the role as Seema. and later acted in various different films such as Amrutham Chandamamalo (2013), Vajram (2015), 465 (2017), Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017), Premaku Raincheck (2018), July Kaatril (2019), Senapathi (2021), Malli Modalaindi (2022) and Thunivu (2023).

Career

Pavani made her silver screen debut with the Bollywood movie Login in 2012. Reddy began her career as a model at age 21 before playing a village belle in Rettai Vaal Kuruvi.[7][8] In 2016, she had also starred in EMI-Thavanai Murai Vazhkai.[9] In 2017, she played the female lead in Chinna Thambi and garnered acclaim for her performance.[8] In 2018, she starred in the Malayalam language television series Neelakkuyil before being replaced by.[10] In 2019, she portrayed one of the leads in Rasaathi,[11] but was replaced by Debjani Modak.[12] Besides, Pavani has acted in the Malayalam and Telugu TV shows including Neneu Aayana Aruguru Athalalu, Agni Poolu, Naa Peru Meenakshi and Srimathi. Later, she featured in movies like Double Trouble, Vajram, Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva and July Kaatril, to name a few. Pavani featured in the list of Chennai Times - 20 Most Desirable Women on TV 2019. She is a contestant in Bigg Boss (Tamil season 5) in 2021 later emerging as the 2nd runner up.[3]

Pavani appeared in the action film Thunivu (2023). She was cast as a "bank robber" in the film.

Personal life

She began dating Telugu actor Pradeep Kumar in 2016 after appearing in the Tamil television series Pasamalar. The pair were engaged in a ceremony in Hyderabad during late November 2016. She got married on 14 February 2017, marking the Valentine's Day. On 17 May. 2017, Pradeep committed suicide and was found dead at his house in Puppalguda, Hyderabad.[1]

In 2022, she is reportedly in relationship with South Indian dancer and choreographer, Amir A D S after being together in Bigg Boss Tamil 5 and BB Jodigal2 .[2]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Notes
2012LoginSeemaHindi
Double Trouble PriyaTelugu
DreamNeighbor
2013 Amrutham ChandamamaloDoll Reddy
2014The EndPriya [13]
2015VajramYazhiniTamil
2016Lajja-Telugu
Ini AvaneaKaminiTamil
2017465Mrs. Jai
Motta Shiva Ketta ShivaAbirami
2018Premaku RaincheckRitiTelugu
2019July KaatrilNatashaTamil
2021SenapathiMahaTelugu
2022Malli ModalaindiVaishaliTelugu
2023ThunivuAcharaTamil
TBAFamily MattersTBATelugu Upcoming Web Series on Hotstar

Television

Year Program Role Channel Language Notes
2014Neneu Aayana Aruguru AthalaluAnasuyaZee TeluguTelugu
Agni Poolu-Gemini TV
Naa Peru MeenakshiSwethaE TV
2015-2017Rettai Vaal KuruviVennillaStar VijayTamilLead Role
PasamalarBharathiSun TV
2016EMI-Thavanai Murai VazhkaiTharaLead Role
2017-2019Chinna ThambiNandhiniStar Vijay
2018Villa To VillageGuestStar Vijay
2018-2019NeelakkuyilRaniAsianetMalayalamLead Role
2019-2020RasaathiRasaathiSun TVTamil
2020-2021SrimathiSujathaE TVTelugu
2021–2022Bigg Boss Tamil - Season 5ContestantStar VijayTamil2nd Runner Up
2022BB Jodigal Season 2ContestantStar VijayTamilWinner (Paired with Amir)
2022Oo Solriya Oo Oohm SolriyaParticipantStar VijayTamil
2022Anda Ka KasamParticipantStar VijayTamil

Awards and nominations

Pavani Reddy awards and nominations
Totals[lower-alpha 1]
Wins1
Nominations5
Note
  1. Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
Year Award Category Show Result
20152nd Vijay Television AwardsFavourite Screen PairRettai Vaal KuruviNominated
Favourite Find of The YearNominated
20184th Vijay Television AwardsFavourite Actor FemaleChinna ThambiNominated
Best PairWon
Galatta Nakshathra AwardsBest PairNominated

References

  1. 1 2 "Telugu actor Pradeep Kumar commits suicide". Deccan Chronicle. 3 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Pavani Reddy finally accepts Amir's proposal". Times Of India.
  3. 1 2 "Pavani's Bigg Boss Tamil Season 5".
  4. "Pavani Reddy is the 2nd runner up of Bigg Boss Tamil season 5".
  5. "Chennai Times 20 Most Desirable Women on TV 2019". The Times of India.
  6. "Why can't Tamil girls deck up?". The Times of India.
  7. menon, thinkal v (2 August 2015). "New couple in town". Deccan Chronicle.
  8. 1 2 "சீரியலுக்கு பிரேக்: இன்ஸ்டாவுக்கு எஸ்! ஃபோட்டோ பிரியை பவானி ரெட்டி!". 18 September 2020.
  9. "Chinnathambi fame Pavani Reddy to tie the knot for the second time". The Times of India.
  10. "Latha to replace Pavani Reddy in Neelakkuyil". The Times of India.
  11. "Rasathi fame actress Pavani Reddy and boyfriend Anand Joy have a blast in Singapore; see pics". The Times of India.
  12. "Debjani Modak replaces Pavani Reddy in Rasathi". The Times of India.
  13. https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/the-end-telugu-movie-review.html
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