Krithi Shetty Explained

Krithi Shetty
Birth Name:Krithi Krishna Shetty
Birth Date:21 September 2003
Birth Place:Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2019–present

Krithi Shetty (born 21 September 2003)[1] is an Indian actress who works in Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam films. She made her Debut lead role in Uppena (2021) and went on to do many commercially successful films in many languages.[2] Shetty is a recipient of a Filmfare Award South and a SIIMA Award.

Early life

Krithi Shetty was born on 21 September 2003 in Mangalore, Karnataka,[3] to a Tulu-speaking Bunt family.[4] [5] [6] Her father is a businessman, and her mother is a fashion designer.[7] She was brought up in Mumbai. During her academic career, she worked in commercials.[8]

Career

Following a brief appearance in the Hindi film Super 30, Shetty made her debut in a lead role, aged 17, with the Telugu film Uppena[9] directed by Buchi Babu Sana and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings. The film was commercially successful at the box office, collecting over .[10] The Times of India Neeshitha Nyayapati wrote, "The debutants Vaisshnav and Krithi manage to pull off the intricacies of their characters well for the most part.[11]

Later that year, she appeared in the Telugu film Shyam Singha Roy opposite Nani. Shyam Singha Roy received mixed to positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success grossing over ₹60 crore at the box office.[12] She next starred in Bangarraju opposite Naga Chaitanya. Bangarraju emerged as a successful film and grossed over ₹66 crore.[13] This was followed by a series of commercial failures in the latter half of 2022 and 2023 with her next film The Warriorr, directed by N.Lingusamy where she appeared opposite Ram Pothineni received negative reviews from critics and became a commercial failure.[14] Her next release in the same year was the Telugu film Macherla Niyojakavargam, directed by M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy opened to negative reviews and failed at the box office.[15]

Her last release of 2022 was Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali which was directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti where she co-starred with Sudheer Babu,[16] opened to mixed reviews and became a commercial failure at the box office.[17] She then made her Tamil-language debut in 2023 with Venkat Prabhu's bilingual Custody (2023) co-starring Naga Chaitanya.[18] Custody opened to mixed reviews and did not do well at the box office.[19]

In 2024, she starred in Manamey alongside Sharwanand and although the film opened to mixed reviews, it became a commercial success at the box office.[20]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2019Super 30Excellence studentHindi[21]
2021UppenaSangeetha "Bebamma"Telugu[22]
Shyam Singha RoyKeerthiTelugu[23]
2022BangarrajuNaga LakshmiTelugu[24]
The Warriorr"Whistle" MahalakshmiTeluguBilingual film[25]
Tamil
Macherla NiyojakavargamSwathiTelugu[26]
Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku CheppaliDr. Alekhya & AkhilaDual Role[27]
2023CustodyRevathiTeluguBilingual film[28]
Tamil
2024ManameySubhadraTelugu[29]
ARMLekshmi NambiarMalayalam[30]
TamilPost-production [31]
TamilFilming[32]
TamilFilming[33]

Awards and nominations

List of acting awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2022Filmfare Awards SouthBest Female Debut – SouthUppena[34]
Best Actress – Telugu
South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Female Debut – Telugu[35]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 21 September 2020 . Krithi Shetty Birthday Special: Unseen Photos of the 'Uppena' actress . 24 February 2021 . The Times of India . 12 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210212155837/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/krithi-shetty-birthday-special-unseen-photos-of-the-uppena-actress/photostory/78232654.cms . live .
  2. News: 'Uppena' mints Rs 70 crore in first week: Vaishnav Tej and Vijay Sethupathi starrer is unstoppable . 25 December 2021 . The Times of India . 19 February 2021 . en . 25 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211225185127/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/uppena-mints-rs-70-crore-in-first-week-vaishnav-tej-and-vijay-sethupathi-starrer-is-unstoppable/articleshow/81106896.cms . live .
  3. Web site: 10 February 2021 . Krithi Shetty: నాకూ ఫ్యాన్స్‌ ఉంటారని ఊహించలేదు . Krithi Shetty: I did not expect to have fans . live . 7 March 2022 . . te . 1 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220201033523/https://www.sakshi.com/telugu-news/movies/day-everyone-cried-set-uppena-krithi-shetty-1343110 .
  4. Krithi Shetty exclusive Interview about Bangarraju Movie GreatAndhra . 11 January 2022 . te . Great Andhra . 20:05 . 7 March 2022 . 7 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220307200849/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6ySJNaRVA4&t=20m5s . live .
  5. News: Mangalore belle Krithi Shetty to debut opposite Panja Vaisshnav Tej in 'Uppena' . 24 February 2021 . The Times of India . 18 May 2019 . en . 1 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220201033521/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mangalore-belle-krithi-shetty-to-debut-opposite-panja-vaisshnav-tej-in-uppena/articleshow/69387578.cms . live .
  6. Web site: 10 February 2021 . అభిమానుల్ని ఊహించలేదు! కృతి శెట్టి . Did not expect fans! Krithi Shetty . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210210030736/https://www.andhrajyothy.com/telugunews/kruthi-shetty-fans-did-not-expect-20210210121731 . 10 February 2021 . 7 March 2022 . . te.
  7. Alitho Saradaga Krithi Shetty, Kalyan Krishna 17 January 2022 Full Episode ETV Telugu . 17 January 2022 . te . . 38:50 . 7 March 2022 . 7 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220307191009/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EIoPDgJmGk . live .
  8. Web site: 10 February 2021 . అభిమానుల్ని ఊహించలేదు! కృతి శెట్టి . Did not expect fans! Krithi Shetty . dead . 7 March 2022 . . te . 10 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210210030736/https://www.andhrajyothy.com/telugunews/kruthi-shetty-fans-did-not-expect-20210210121731 .
  9. News: 'Uppena' fame Krithi Shetty is a big fan of this Mega hero! . 25 December 2021 . The Times of India . 15 November 2020 . en . 25 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211225190110/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/uppena-fame-krithi-shetty-is-a-big-fan-of-this-mega-hero/articleshow/79231104.cms . live .
  10. Web site: Panja Vaishnav Tej, Kriti Shetty, Vijay Sethupathi starrer Uppena world television premiere gets record TRP of 18.5 . Bollywood Hungama . 29 April 2021 . 29 June 2021 . 19 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230919035144/https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&embedId=twitter-widget-0&features=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%3D%3D&frame=false&hideCard=false&hideThread=false&id=1703385816666648943&lang=en&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bollywoodhungama.com%2Fnews%2Fsouth-cinema%2Fpanja-vaishnav-tej-kriti-shetty-vijay-sethupathi-starrer-uppena-world-television-premiere-gets-record-trp-18-5%2F&sessionId=3a52613517443fb60f21b5f154f0c193c6b7849d&theme=light&widgetsVersion=aaf4084522e3a%3A1674595607486&width=550px . live .
  11. Web site: Nyayapati . Neeshita . 12 February 2021 . Uppena Movie Review : A predictable tale that's executed well . live . 16 September 2021 . The Times of India . 24 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211124123103/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/uppena/movie-review/80876393.cms .
  12. Web site: T2BLive.Com . 2022-01-21 . Shyam Singha Roy Total Collections . 2024-07-05 . T2BLive . en-US.
  13. Web site: 2022-12-30 . Year Ender 2022: RRR సహా 2022లో టాలీవుడ్ బాక్సాఫీస్ దగ్గర హిట్టైన చిత్రాలు ఇవే.. . 2024-07-05 . News18 తెలుగు . te.
  14. News: 'The Warrior' Day 5 box office collection: Here is how much Ram Pothineni and Krithi Shetty's bilingual action drama mints over the first weekend . live . 5 August 2022 . . 19 July 2022 . en . 5 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220805085304/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/the-warrior-day-5-box-office-collection-here-is-how-much-ram-pothineni-and-krithi-shettys-bilingual-action-drama-mints-over-the-first-weekend/articleshow/92985117.cms .
  15. Web site: 2022-08-17 . 'మాచర్ల నియోజకవర్గం' 5 డేస్ కలెక్షన్స్.. నితిన్ ఖాతాలో మరో ఫ్లాప్.. . 2024-07-05 . News18 తెలుగు . te.
  16. Web site: 4 January 2021 . Sudheer Babu and Krithi Shetty set to collaborate with Mohana Krishna Indraganti for his next . live . 16 July 2021 . The Times of India . 2 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220102063640/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/sudheer-babu-and-krithi-shetty-set-to-collaborate-with-mohana-krishna-indraganti-for-his-next/articleshow/80098998.cms .
  17. Web site: Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali is a FLOP . 2024-07-05 . indiaherald.com . en.
  18. Web site: Krithi Shetty's character name and first look in Venkat Prabhu's 'Custody'. 18 January 2023. The Times of India. The young actress, who us making her straight Tamil film with 'Custody'. 22 May 2023. 22 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230422223619/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/krithi-shettys-character-name-and-first-look-in-venkat-prabhus-custody-revealed/articleshow/97086588.cms. live.
  19. Web site: 2023-06-05 . కస్టడీ క్లోజింగ్ కలెక్షన్స్.. ఎంత పోయిందంటే.. . 2024-07-05 . News18 తెలుగు . te.
  20. Web site: T2BLive.Com . 2024-06-27 . Sharwanand Manamey Movie 20 Days Total WW Collections! . 2024-07-05 . T2BLive . en-US.
  21. Web site: 23 February 2021 . Krithi Shetty: ఉప్పెనలో నటించకముందు హృతిక్ రోషన్ మూవీలో క‌నిపించిన‌ కృతి.. ఏ సినిమానో తెలుసా . live . 16 July 2021 . News18 Telugu . te . 19 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210419191247/https://telugu.news18.com/news/movies/actress-krithi-shetty-acted-in-hrithik-roshan-super-30-movie-before-uppena-mnj-774832.html .
  22. Web site: 18 May 2019 . Mangalore belle Krithi Shetty to debut opposite Panja Vaisshnav Tej in 'Uppena' . live . 16 July 2022 . The Times of India . 11 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220711094812/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mangalore-belle-krithi-shetty-to-debut-opposite-panja-vaisshnav-tej-in-uppena/articleshow/69387578.cms .
  23. Web site: 14 October 2021 . Nani plays Vasu in Shyam Singha Roy, film to release in December. See poster . 15 October 2021 . India Today . 14 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211014111602/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/nani-plays-vasu-in-shyam-singha-roy-film-to-release-in-december-see-poster-1864777-2021-10-14 . live .
  24. Web site: 24 December 2021 . Shyam Singha Roy movie review highlights: Nani, Sai Pallavi, Krithi Shetty, Madonna Sebastian's film is an exciting ride so far . 25 December 2021 . . en . 24 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211224192529/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/shyam-singha-roy-movie-review-highlights-nani-sai-pallavi-krithi-shetty-madonna-sebastians-film-is-an-exciting-ride-so-far/articleshow/88466651.cms . live .
  25. News: Ram Pothineni, Krithi Shetty's 'The Warrior' shoot wraps up. Makers share pics . 31 May 2022 . The Times of India . 29 May 2022 . en . 31 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220531074147/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ram-pothineni-krithi-shettys-the-warrior-shoot-wraps-up-makers-share-pics/articleshow/91864369.cms . live .
  26. Web site: 10 September 2021 . Nithiin and Krithi Shetty begin Macherla Niyojakavargam shoot . India Today . 10 September 2021 . 10 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210910144409/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/nithiin-and-krithi-shetty-begin-macherla-niyojakavargam-shoot-1851547-2021-09-10 . live .
  27. News: 2 March 2021 . Sudheer Babu's third film with Mohana Krishna Indraganti . en-IN . The Hindu . 16 July 2021 . 0971-751X . 21 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421064041/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/mohana-krishna-indragantis-third-film-with-sudheer-babu-is-aa-ammayi-gurinchi-meeku-cheppali/article33971055.ece . live .
  28. Web site: Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty starrer Custody shoot wraps up; Actor shares BTS video from the sets . 26 February 2023 . Pinkvilla . 26 February 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230226154206/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/naga-chaitanya-and-krithi-shetty-starrer-custody-shoot-wraps-up-actor-shares-bts-video-from-the-sets-1210500 . live .
  29. Web site: 21 September 2023. Krithi Shetty's look from Sharwa 35 Revealed on her Birthday. 14 October 2023. Film Companion. en. 23 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231023192158/https://www.filmcompanion.in/amp/story/news/krithi-shettys-look-from-sharwa-35-revealed-on-her-birthday. live.
  30. Web site: 11 October 2022 . Ajayante Randam Moshanam: Tovino Thomas-Krithi Shetty's fantasy drama goes on floors . 11 October 2022 . The Indian Express . en . 11 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221011120015/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/ajayante-randam-moshanam-tovino-thomas-krithi-shetty-fantasy-drama-goes-on-floors-8202651/ . live .
  31. Web site: 7 September 2023. Krithi Shetty Bags Karthi Movie. 14 October 2023. Deccan Chronicle. en. 23 October 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231023192158/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/070923/krithi-shetty-bags-author-backed-role-in-kollywood.html. live.
  32. News: 15 December 2023 . Pradeep and Krithi Shetty pair up for Vignesh Shivan's 'LIC' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231216150548/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/pradeep-and-krithi-shetty-pair-up-for-vignesh-shivans-lic/articleshow/106005326.cms?from=mdr . 16 December 2023 . 16 December 2023 . The Times of India.
  33. Web site: 5 July 2023. Jayam Ravi's next titled Genie: Krithi Shetty, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Wamiqa Gabbi roped in for the project. 5 July 2022. The Indian Express. en. 5 July 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230705164159/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/jayam-ravis-next-titled-genie-krithi-shetty-kalyani-priyadarshan-and-wamiqa-gabbi-roped-in-for-the-project-8761674/. live.
  34. Web site: 13 November 2022 . Winners of 67th Filmfare award - 2022 - Telugu . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230307011918/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-south-2022/telugu/winners . 7 March 2023 . 13 November 2022 . Filmfare.
  35. Web site: 19 September 2022 . SIIMA 2022: Check full list of winners . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220922034205/https://www.deccanherald.com/dh-galleries/photos/siima-2022-check-full-list-of-winners-1144404 . 22 September 2022 . 13 May 2023 . Deccan Herald.

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