Soniya Akula

Soniya Akula
Soniya Akula in 2021
Born
Gajullapally, Manthani Mandal, Peddapalli district, Telangana, India
EducationB.Tech, LLB
OccupationActress
Years active2019–present
Spouse
Yashpal Veeragoni
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(m. 2024)​
Parent(s)Chakrapani, Malleshwari

Soniya Akula is an Indian actress who works in Telugu-language films. She made her film debut in 2019 with George Reddy.

In 2024, she participated in Bigg Boss Telugu 8 and was evicted on Day 28.

Early life

Akula was born in Gajullapally village, Manthani Mandal, Peddapalli district, Telangana. She later grew up in Agra.

She completed her B.Tech from Bhojreddy Engineering College in Hyderabad.

Career

Akula began her acting career with George Reddy (2019), where she played the protagonist's sister.

In 2020, she appeared in Ram Gopal Varma's film Coronavirus as Shanthi. She later played the lead role in Aasha Encounter (2022).

In 2025, she appeared in the film Artiste, portraying the role of Surekha.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRole
2019George ReddySister of George Reddy
2020CoronavirusShanthi
2022Aasha EncounterAasha
2025ArtisteSurekha

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024Bigg Boss Telugu 8ContestantEvicted (Day 28)
2024iSmart Jodi Season 3Contestant

References

  1. ↑ "Activist first, actor next, the story of Sonia Akula". The New Indian Express.
  2. ↑ "Why there's a whole lot more to Sonia Akula than you saw in Telugu hit George Reddy". The New Indian Express.
  3. ↑ "Bigg Boss Telugu 8: After Sonia's exit..."
  4. ↑ "Bigg Boss Telugu 8: Sonia Akula Returns..."
  5. ↑ "Sonia Akula Bigg Boss 8 biography".
  6. ↑ "Soniya on breaking stereotypes".
  7. ↑ "Telangana directory for aspiring actors underway". The New Indian Express.
  8. ↑ "Aasha Encounter is a serious dark drama".
  9. ↑ "Artiste OTT release details".