Trisha Krishnan Biography

Born to Krishnan and Uma Krishnan, in Palakkad, the Tamil Iyer actress got her higher education in Ethiraj College, Chennai. Later, she modelled and won Miss Salem in 1999, Miss Chennai in 1999 and Miss India Miss Beautiful Smile in 2001. In school, she participated in several cultural activities, sports and school band. She studied Sacred Heart Church Park School, in Madras, which happens to be the same school where former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalitha studied.

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Film career

Her Telugu film Sainikudu with Mahesh Babu was released on November 30, 2006. There were high expectations in the trade circles from this film especially after the smashing hit Pokiri, but this high budget film started off with below average reviews. Despite receiving bad reviews from the film trade, the film managed to get a decent opening in India and overseas.

Her next release after Sainikudu was Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule where she was cast opposite Venkatesh. This film was Selvaraghavan's first film in Telugu. The film released on April 27, 2007. The film is a family entertainer and received good response especially from the family audience. The box office returns exceeded the collections of later releases like Aata and Munna. Krishnan's performance is one of the highlights of the movie.

In Kireedam with Ajith, Krishnan tried comedy and received rave reviews. Kireedom opened with high expectations and received good reviews from media and audience. Her 2008 films, Bheema and Kuruvi failed to succeed at the box-office, whilst Krishna with Ravi Teja , opened to rave reviews.

Her other projects include three Tamil films, Radhamohan's Abhiyum Naanum, Sarvam with Arya and a Gautham Menon film. She has also signed a Telugu film: Bujjigadu starring Prabhas, directed by Puri Jagannadh.

Trisha recently replaced Rani Mukherjee as the Brand Ambassador of Fanta India. She is the brand ambassador of Scooty Pep+, for which she has replaced Preity Zinta. She endorses Perk chocolate, for which also she has replaced Preity Zinta.


Filmography

Year Film Role Language Other notes
1999 Jodi Gayu's friend Tamil Cameo
2002 Lesa Lesa Balamani Tamil
Mounam Pesiyadhe Sandhya Tamil Winner, Filmfare Best Tamil Female Debut Award
Manasellam Malar Tamil
2003 Alai Meera Tamil
Saamy Bhuvana Tamil Winner, Filmfare Best Actress (Tamil)
Enakku 20 Unakku 18 Preethi Tamil Dubbed into Telugu as Nee Manusu Nakku Telusu
2004 Varsham Sailaja Telugu Winner, Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award
Winner, Santosham Best Actress Award
Winner, CineMAA Award for Best Actress
Ghilli Dhanalakshmi Tamil
Aayitha Ezhuthu Meera Tamil Dubbed into Telugu as Yuva
2005 Thirupaachi Subha Tamil
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Siri Telugu Winner, Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award
Winner, Nandi Award for Best Actress
Winner, CineMAA Award for Best Actress
Ji Bhuvana Tamil
Athadu Puri Telugu Nominated, Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award
Dubbed into Tamil as Nandu
Dubbed into Malayalam as Target
Allari Bullodu Trisha Rao Telugu
Aaru Mahalakshmi Tamil
2006 Aathi Anjali Tamil
Pournami Pournami Telugu
Bangaram Cameo Telugu Cameo appearance
Something Something ... Unnakum Ennakum Kavitha Tamil
Stalin Chitra Telugu
Sainikudu Varalakshmi Telugu Dubbed into Tamil as Kumaran
2007 Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule Keerthi Telugu Winner, CineMAA Award for Best Actress
Winner Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award
Kireedam Divya Tamil
2008 Krishna Sandhya Telugu
Bheema Shalini Tamil
Velli Thirai Trisha Krishnan Tamil Cameo appearance
Kuruvi Devi Tamil
Bujjigadu Chitti Telugu
Abhiyum Naanum Abhirami Tamil Filming
Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikalam Tamil Filming
Sarvam Tamil Filming
King Telugu Filming