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Keerthy Suresh

Bio/Wiki
Real Name Keerthy Suresh
NicknameKeerthana
Profession(s)Actress, Model
Famous RoleHer role as "Savitri" in the biographical film 'Mahanati' (2018) based on the life of legendary actress Savitri
Keerthy Suresh as Savitri in Mahanati
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 163 cm
in meters- 1.63 m
in feet inches- 5’ 4”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 55 kg
in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)32-26-32
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth17 October 1992 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2023)31 Years
BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
NationalityIndian
HometownTrivandrum, Kerala, India
SchoolKendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram
College/UniversityPearl Academy, Chennai
Educational QualificationB.A. (Hons.) in Fashion Design
DebutFilm: Pilots (2000, Malayalam - as a child artist)
Keerthy Suresh - Pilots
Geethaanjali (2013, Malayalam)
Keerthy Suresh - Geethaanjali
Idhu Enna Maayam (2015, Tamil)
Keerthy Suresh - Idhu Enna Maayam
Nenu Sailaja (2016, Telugu)
Keerthy Suresh - Nenu Sailaja
TV: Santhana Gopalam (2004, Malayalam - as a child artist)
ReligionHinduism
CasteNair
Food HabitVegetarian
AddressA bungalow in Chennai
HobbiesDoing Yoga, Travelling, Swimming
Awards, Achievements 2014
• Asianet Film Award for Best New Face of the Year (Female) – 'Geethaanjali' (2013)
• South Indian International Movie Award for Best Female Debutant Malayalam – 'Geethaanjali' (2013)
• Vayalar Film Award for Best Second Actress – 'Geethaanjali' (2013) and 'Ring Master' (2014)
• Nana Film Awards for Best Female Debutant – 'Geethaanjali' (2013)
2015 - Edison Award for Best Female Rising Star
Keerthy Suresh - Edison Award for Best Female Rising Star 2015
2016
• 5th South Indian International Movie Awards for Best debut female Tamil - 'Idhu Enna Maayam' (2015)
• South Indian International Movie Award for Best Female Debutant Tamil – 'Idhu Enna Maayam' (2016)
2017
• Asianet Film Award for Popular actor / actress Tamil for various movies
• Radio City Cine Awards - Favorite Heroine (2017)
• Zee Cinemalu Awards Best Debut - Female for the film 'Nenu Sailaja' (2016)
2019
• National Film Award for Best Actress for the film "Mahanati"
2023
• SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actress (Tamil) for the film ‘Saani Kaayidham’ (September 2023) at the South Indian International Movie Awards held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE
ControversyIn 2016, she faced the outburst of Vikram's fans after the news spread in tinsel town that she had declined to act alongside Vikram in his new film 'Garuda.' Soon after, the director of the film, Thiru, said that Keerthi was never approached for the role, instead, it is Kajal Aggarwal who will be paired alongside Vikram in the film.
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affair/BoyfriendSathish (Comedian, Rumour)
Keerthy Suresh and Sathish
Family
Husband/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Suresh Kumar (Malayali film producer)
Mother- Menaka (Former Actress)
Keerthy Suresh with her parents and sister
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- Revathy (Elder, works as a VFX specialist)
Favourite Things
Favourite FoodDosa
Favourite Actor(s)Suriya, Vijay
Favourite ActressSimran
Favourite FilmZindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Favourite PerfumeChristian Dior
Favourite Destination Europe
Style Quotient
Cars CollectionJaguar XJ, Ford
Keerthy Suresh - Jaguar XJ
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)₹1.5 crore/film
Net Worth (approx.)$2 million

Keerthy Suresh

Some Lesser Known Facts About Keerthy Suresh

  • Does Keerthy Suresh smoke: No
  • Does Keerthy Suresh drink alcohol: Not Known
  • Keerthy was born into a Malayali family with a filmy background as her father was a renowned filmmaker and her mother was a Tamil actress who had acted in more than 100 films.
  • Her father, actor Mohanlal and director Priyadarshan were classmates and started their career together.
  • Being raised in a filmy atmosphere, she was always fascinated by acting and started her acting career as a child artist in many of her parent’s productions namely Pilots (2000), Achanayikistam (2001), and Kuberan (2002). (2001), Kuberan (2002). Keerthi Suresh as a child artist
  • Since her childhood, she has been a fine swimmer and had won many awards for it during her school days.
  • While pursuing her graduation, she did a 4-month student exchange programme in Scotland, and a 2-month internship in London.
  • As her father gave Priyadarshan his first film, Priyadarshan also wanted to give Keerthy her first film. When Keerthy was in 3rd year of her graduation, he called her and offered her the female lead role in his film ‘Geethaanjali’ (2013).
  • In 2016, she rose to fame with films like ‘Rajini Murugan’, and ‘Remo.’
  • Her sister, Revathy had previously worked as a VFX specialist for Shah Rukh Khan‘s production house, Red Chillies.
  • In December 2015, after the terrifying South Indian floods, she posted on a social media about the difficulties faced during the floods. Keerthy Suresh facebook post after 2015 floods
  • Some of her dream roles include- Kangana Ranaut‘s role in ‘Queen,’ Parvathy‘s of ‘Maryan’, Sridevi‘s role in ‘Moondram Pirai,’ Vidya Balan‘s role in ‘Kahaani,’ and Suhasini’s role in ‘Manathil Urudhi Vendum.’
  • If she wasn’t an actress, she would have been a fashion designer.
  • She is an avid animal and bird lover. Keerthy Suresh, an avid animal and bird lover
  • According to her, the biggest weakness of her is that she is gullible.
  • In the early part of her acting career, she got the chance to play the role of legendary actress Savitri in the Telugu film ‘Mahanati’ (2018), which she did with the utmost perfection.