Rashmi (actress)

Rashmi
From L-R, Pooja Gandhi, Ganesh, Rashmi in 2007 Kannada film Krishna
Other nameDuniya Rashmi
CitizenshipIndia
OccupationActress
Years active2007-present
Notable workDuniya (2007)

Rashmi (also known as Duniya Rashmi) is an Indian actress in the Kannada film industry. She made her acting debut as the lead actress in Duniya (2007), which gave her popularity.

Career

Rashmi gained popularity as actress in 2007 Kannada film Duniya, and earned the name Duniya Rashmi. She then worked on the unreleased films Action by Om Sai Prakash and Premaya Namaha, where she had to lose 10 kilograms of weight. She also worked on the film Venki starring Orata Prashanth and Murari (2015) with Sriimurali, which had a delayed release. Rashmi played a tribal alongside Sriki in Birth (2016). She starred opposite Yuvraj in Asthitva (2016) although she noted that she was not "in too many scenes".

She was a participant in Bigg Boss Kannada (Season 7) in 2019, a reality show which included a total of twenty contestants. In 2020, she starred in the thriller film Kaarni with her performance as a mute woman called the film's "saving grace".

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2007DuniyaPoornima
KrishnaSpecial appearance in the song "Gollara Golla"
2008Hrudaya I Miss YouPoorniSpecial appearance
Mandakini
Akka ThangiKaveri
2009Anu
VenkiSwathi
2012AshakiranagaluRanjitha
2015MurariKavya
2016Preethi KithabuPreethi
Birth
Asthitva
2018KaarniTanu
2019Aatakkuntu Lekkakkilla
2020Jaggi Jagannatha
Avanalli Ivalilli
2023Ranginaa Raate

Television

Year Title RoleChannel Notes
2019Bigg Boss Kannada season 7ContestantColors KannadaEvicted Day 21

Awards

YearAwardCategoryFilmResult Ref.
2007Filmfare Awards SouthBest ActressDuniyaWon
2008Suvarna Film AwardsBest Debut Actress

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Duniya Rashmi signs new project Jaggi Jagannath - Times of India". The Times of India. India. Archived from the original on 16 October 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "I want to play it tough". Deccan Herald. India. 2 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. ↑ Chandra, Aparna (16 December 2013). "Duniya, Loose Maada...when movies lend names". The New Indian Express.
  4. ↑ "Duniya Rashmi to play a Muslim girl". The Times of India. 29 August 2013.
  5. 1 2 "Duniya Rashmi glams up". The Times of India. 10 September 2013.
  6. ↑ "Shriki returns as a tribal". Bangalore Mirror.
  7. ↑ "Watch this hottie in a new avatar". The Times of India. 24 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "The behaviour of some of the contestants in the house was astonishing: Duniya Rashmi". The Times of India. 5 November 2019.
  9. ↑ "'Kaarni' review: Duniya Rashmi is the saving grace of this thriller". thenewsminute.com. India: The News Minute. 14 September 2018. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.