Gayathri Reddy

Gayathri Reddy is an Indian model and actress. She was a finalist in the beauty contest Femina Miss India 2016. She made her film debut with Bigil in 2019.[1]

Gayathri Reddy
Occupation
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2016–present

Career

At age 20, Gayathri was a finalist in Femina Miss India 2016 and won two sub-contest awards.[2][3][4][5][6] She was selected as a wild card entrant as one of Varun Dhawan's style buddies, a campaign that is intended to celebrate the uniqueness of Indian girls.[7] Gayathri made her film debut in Bigil (2019) in which she played Maari, one of the female soccer players. She had never played football before and took part in a forty-five day bootcamp to improve her football skills. Regarding her role in the film, she stated that, "It was quite difficult to work with Vijay sir initially because there were scenes where I had to look him in the eye and who resentment".[8][9] She played a role in the Tamil-language film Lift.[10]

Filmography
Year Film Role Language Notes
2019BigilMaari TamilDebut film
2021LiftTharaCameo Appearance

Television
YearShowRolePlatform Notes
2019 Bigil Deepavali Guest Sun TV As a Part of Bigil Promotions
2021Survivor Tamil Season 1ContestantZee Tamil Eliminated Day 43
2022 Survivor Pongal Celebration Guest Survivor Special Show
Run Baby Run Reality Game Show

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Result Notes Ref.
2016Femina Miss IndiaMiss Fashion IconWonwon along with Aradhana Buragohai[2]
iNIFD Miss Talentedwon along with Dnyanda Shringarpure and Pankhuri Gidwani

References
  1. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/bigil-actress-announces-her-engagement/articleshow/91235346.cms
  2. "Unveiling the fbb Femina Miss India 2016 finalists - BeautyPageants". Femina Miss India.
  3. "Introducing fbb Femina Miss India 2016 finalist Gayathri Reddy". The Times of India. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. "fbb Femina Miss India 2016 Sub-contest winners announced - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
  5. "Beauty queen fights against suicide and depression - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
  6. "Chennai Times 25 Most Desirable Women in 2016 - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. "VarunsStyleBuddy campaign's grand finale held in Mumbai - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. "Gayathri Reddy as Maari". The Hindu. 4 November 2019.
  9. Sunder, Gautam (2 November 2019). "The girls of 'Bigil'". The Hindu.
  10. "Vijay's Bigil actress Gayathri Reddy in Kavin's next film - Times of India". The Times of India.


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