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Hansika Motwani (born 9 August 1991)[1] is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil and Telugu films. Hansika began her career as a child actor in Hindi films, and later went on to appear in lead roles in Telugu films, including Desamuduru (2007), Kantri (2008) and Maska (2009). She started her career in Tamil cinema with Mappillai (2011) and then appeared in several commercially successful Tamil films such as Engeyum Kadhal (2011), Velayudham (2011), Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012), Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013), Singam II (2013) and Aranmanai (2014). She has also acted in the Malayalam film Villain (2017).[2][3]

Hansika Motwani
Hansika in 2018
Born (1991-08-09) 9 August 1991 (age 31)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActress
Years active2001–2004 (child actress)
2007–present

Early life


Hansika Motwani was born to a Sindhi family in Bombay, Maharashtra (present-day Mumbai).[4][5] Her father, Pradeep Motwani is a businessman and her mother, Mona Motwani is a dermatologist.[6][7] She attended the Podar International School and the International Curriculum School, Santacruz, both in Mumbai.


Career



2001–2010


Hansika began her television career with a serial called Shaka Laka Boom Boom. She later acted in the Indian serial Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand and appeared as one of the children in Koi... Mil Gaya with Preity Zinta and Hrithik Roshan.

She made her debut in a lead role at the age of 15 in a lead role in Puri Jagannadh's Telugu film Desamuduru and earned the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for her performance.[8] She later appeared in the Hindi film Aap Kaa Surroor with Himesh Reshammiya.[9]

Her first 2008 release was Bindaas, starring Puneeth Rajkumar, and is the first and only Kannada film to date. Later that year, she appeared in Kantri with Jr. NTR.[citation needed]


2011–2015


Hansika in 2016
Hansika in 2016

Hansika debuted in Tamil cinema with Mappillai. Her next Tamil film, Engeyum Kadhal was a successful one.[10] The same year she went on to star alongside Vijay in Velayudham.[11]

In 2012, she had two releases, one in Tamil and another one in Telugu. Her first release was M. Rajesh's romantic comedy film Oru Kal Oru Kannadi which became her first runaway hit and earned her positive reviews for her performance.[12] In Telugu, she was featured in Denikaina Ready which also earned a positive response from the public.[13] She received her first Best Actress nomination at the 60th Filmfare Awards South for her performance in the films. In 2013, she appeared in four Tamil films such as Settai,[14] Sundar C.'s Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru, Hari's Singam II starring Suriya[15] and Venkat Prabhu's Biriyani with Suriya's brother Karthi. She had five releases in 2014, two of them were Telugu films, the comedy flick Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda[16] and the action-masala film Power.[17] Her Tamil releases were the fantasy film Maan Karate with Sivakarthikeyan,[18] Sundar C.'s horror comedy Aranmanai[19] and the action thriller film Meaghamann.[20]

Aambala, her third collaboration with Sundar C, was her first 2015 release. Her second release that year was Romeo Juliet, which marked her second film with Jayam Ravi. She also appeared in Vaalu with Silambarasan.[21][22]


2016–present


In 2016, Aranmanai 2 directed by Sundar C. received mixed reviews.[23] Hansika had a list of flops later that year, including Uyire Uyire and Pokkiri Raja. Her last release in 2016 was Manithan with Udhayanidhi Stalin.[24]

Bogan was her first release in 2017 and it was reviewed positively. Many critics praised her for her performance in the introduction scene and the pre-climax scene. She also acted in a Telugu film Luckunnodu. She debuted in Malayalam films with Villain in 2017.[25]

Her first release of 2018 was Gulaebaghavali in which she played a con-artist's role named Viji. Her other release of 2018 was Thuppakki Munai, starring Vikram Prabhu. In 2019, she appeared with Atharvaa in the Tamil film 100, directed by Sam Anton and in the Telugu film Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL opposite Sundeep Kishan.[26]

Hansika Motwani played for her 50th film in Maha (2022) as lead actress.[27]


Personal life


Hansika participates in philanthropic activities. She provides monetary support for the education of underprivileged children and women who are suffering with breast cancer.[28] She is the brand Ambassador of Chennai turns Pink, an awareness program to promote breast cancer awareness among women.

She converted to Buddhism.[29] She said in an interview, "The best way to effectively de-stress for me is to chant- Nam Myo Ho Renge Kyo, as I strongly follow Buddhism."[30] According to the actress, chanting has helped her personally and professionally.[30]

In 2014, she was featured in Forbes's 250 celebrities list.[31]


Filmography


Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films


List of films and roles
YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
2003HawaSashaHindiChild artist[32]
Koi... Mil GayaPriya[33]
2004JaagoShruti[34]
Hum Kaun Hai?Sara Williams[35]
Aabra Ka DaabraPinky[36]
2007DesamuduruVaishaliTeluguFilmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South[37]
Aap Kaa SurroorRia BakshiHindiNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut[38]
2008BindaasPreethiKannada[39]
KantriVaralakshmiTelugu[40]
Money Hai Toh Honey HaiAshima KapoorHindi[41]
2009MaskaMeenuTelugu[42]
BillaPriyaCameo appearance[43]
JayeebhavaAnjali Narashima[44]
2010Seeta Ramula KalyanamNandhini[45]
2011MappillaiGayathriTamil[46]
Engeyum KadhalKayalvizhi (Lolita)[47]
KandireegaSruthiTeluguNominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actress (Telugu)[48]
VelayudhamVaidehiTamil[49]
Oh My FriendRithuTelugu[50]
2012Oru Kal Oru KannadiMeera MahendrakumarTamil[51]
Denikaina ReadySharmilaTeluguNominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu[52]
2013SettaiMadhumithaTamil[53]
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum KumaruSanjanaTamilBilingual film[54]
Something SomethingTelugu[55]
Singam IISathyaTamil[56]
BiriyaniPriyanka[57]
2014Pandavulu Pandavulu TummedaHoneyTelugu[58]
Maan KarateYazhiniTamil[59]
PowerNirupamaTelugu[60]
AranmanaiSelviTamil[61]
MeaghamannUsha[62]
2015AambalaMaya[63]
Romeo JulietAishwarya (Subbulakshmi)[64]
VaaluPriya Mahalakshmi[65]
PuliPrincess Manthagini[66]
Size ZeroHerselfTeluguBilingual film,
Cameo appearance		[67]
Inji IduppazhagiTamil[68]
2016Aranmanai 2MayaTamil[69]
Pokkiri RajaSunitha[70]
Uyire UyirePriya[71]
ManithanPriya[72]
2017LuckunnoduPositive PadmaTelugu[73]
BoganMahalakshmiTamil[74]
Singam 3SathyaCameo appearance[75]
Goutham NandaSpoorthiTelugu[76]
VillainDr. Shreya VenkateshMalayalam[77]
2018GulaebaghavaliVijiTamil[78]
Thuppakki MunaiMythili[79]
2019NTR: KathanayakuduJaya PradaTeluguSpecial appearance[80]
100NishaTamil[81]
Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BLRukminiTelugu[82]
2022MahaMahaTamil[83]
Partner TBACompleted[84][85]
105 Minutes TBA TeluguCompleted[86]
My Name Is Shruthi Shruthi TeluguFilming[87]
Rowdy Baby TBA Tamil Filming [88]
Guardian TBA Tamil Filming [89][90]
Untitled R. Kannan film Nethra Tamil Filming [91]
Untitled Igore film TBA Tamil Filming [92]

Web series


List of web series and roles
Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
TBA Nasha TBA Telugu Filming [93]
TBA MY3 Mythri Tamil Completed [94][95]

Television


List of television shows and roles
Year Title Role Language Notes
2001–2003Des Mein Niklla Hoga ChandTinaHindi
2001Shaka Laka Boom BoomKaruna / Shona
2002Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu ThiBaavri Virani
Son PariSweety
2003Karishma Kaa KarishmaTeena
2004–05Hum Do Hain NaKareena / Koel[citation needed]
2005Celebrity Fame GurukulHerself (contestant)[96]

Music videos


List of music videos
Year Title Singer(s) Language Label Ref.
2021 Booty Shake Tony Kakkar and Sonu Kakkar Hindi Desi Music Factory [97]
Mazaa B Praak Saregama [98]
2022 Shreaam Pagal Sunidhi Chauhan Punjabi YRF [99]

Awards and nominations


List of awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryTitleResultRef.
200855th Filmfare Awards SouthBest Debut actressDesamuduruWon[100][better source needed]
2014 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actress Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru Nominated [101]
2015 Best Actress Aranmanai Won [102]
Vijay AwardsFavourite HeroineMaan KarateWon[citation needed]

See also



References


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- [en] Hansika Motwani

[ru] Мотвани, Хансика

Хансика Мотвани (англ. Hansika Motwani, хинди हंसिका मोटवानी; род. 9 августа 1991 года) — индийская актриса, начавшая карьеру в качестве ребёнка-актёра в Болливуде, а в зрелые годы занятая в основном в индустриях кино на телугу и тамильском языке. Награждена Filmfare Awards South за лучший женский дебют. Двукратная лауреатка SIMAA Awards[en] за лучшую женскую роль в фильме на тамильском языке.


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