Shivathmika Rajashekar

Shivathmika Rajashekar is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu and Tamil films.[1] She is a recipient of the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut for Dorasaani. She is the daughter of actors Rajasekhar and Jeevitha.[2]

Shivathmika Rajashekar
Born (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (now in Telangana, India)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active2019 — present
Parents
FamilyShivani Rajashekar (sister)

Early life

Shivathmika Rajashekar was born on 22 April 2000, in Hyderabad, India.[3] She began working in film after finishing her 12th grade studies.[4]

Career

Shivathmika debuted in Telugu cinema with Dorasaani alongside Anand Deverakonda. The film opened to an underwhelming response from the critics.[5][6] However, her performance received a favourable reception, and she received the Sakshi Excellence Award for Best Debutant,[7] the Santosham Film Awards for Best Debut Actress, and the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu.[8] Her second release, Anandham Vilayadum Veedu, marking her Tamil debut opposite Gautham Karthik, received a mixed response.[9][10] She then starred in the Tamil film Nitham Oru Vaanam, playing one of the three female leads opposite Ashok Selvan. The film had a positive critical response.[11][12] Her subsequent releases were Panchathantram[13] and Ranga Maarthaanda.[14]

Filmography
Year Film Role Language Notes
2019 Dorasaani Devaki Reddy, the dorasaani Telugu Telugu Debut
2021 Anandham Vilayadum Veedu Viji Tamil Tamil Debut
2022 Nitham Oru Vaanam Meenakshi
Panchathantram Lekha Telugu
2023 Ranga Maarthaanda Bangaram, Raghava Rao's daughter and Rahul's wife

References
  1. "Shivathmika Rajashekar is a TV anchor in her K-Town debut film". The Times of India. 11 February 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. "Shivathmika Rajashekhar holds forth on 'Dorasani'". The Hindu. 25 June 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. Telugu, TV9 (6 May 2023). "Tollywood: ఆదమరచిన ఈ చిన్నది అలనాటి స్టార్ హీరో గారాలపట్టి.. ఇప్పుడు ఇండస్ట్రీలో హీరోయిన్." TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  4. "Back to the basics".
  5. "'Dorasaani' review: This Anand Deverakonda and Shivathmika starrer is a tragic romance set in Telangana of the 80s". The Hindu. 12 July 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  6. "'Dorasani' movie review: A compelling setup bereft of novelty". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  7. "Sakshi Excellence Award 2019 & 2020 To Shivathmika Rajasekhar | Debutant Actress Dorasani | SakshiTV | Sakshi Excellence Awards". www.sakshiexcellenceawards.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  8. "SIIMA AWARDS 2021: Mahesh Babu, Rashmika Mandanna & Nani among top honors; Check out the full winners list". PINKVILLA. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  9. "Anandham Vilayadum Veedu Review - Routine Family Drama Template". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  10. KUMAR, M. BHARAT (24 December 2021). "Review: Anandham Vilayadum Veedu". News Today | First with the news. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  11. "'Nitham Oru Vaanam' movie review: Ashok Selvan shines in a gentle, breezy travel film". The Hindu. 4 November 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  12. "'Nitham Oru Vaanam' movie review: Sincere performances elevate this breezy, feel-good entertainer". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  13. Arikatla, Venkat (9 December 2022). "Panchathantram Movie Review: A Mixed Tale". greatandhra.com. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  14. "Rangamarthanda Movie Review : Extraordinary performances make this emotional family drama a classic". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
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