Krithi Shetty

Krithi Shetty (born 21 September 2003)[1] is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu films. She made her debut with the commercially successful film Uppena (2021).[2]. She Has Won One Filmfare Award South and One SIIMA Award.

Krithi Shetty
Krithi in 2021
Born (2003-09-21) 21 September 2003
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
CitizenshipIndian
Occupation
  • Film actress
Years active2019 – present

Early life

Krithi Shetty was born on 21 September 2003 in Mumbai,[3] in a Tulu family[4] hailing from Mangalore, Karnataka.[5][6] Her father is a businessman and her mother is a fashion designer.[3] She has two siblings, a brother and a sister.[7] She was brought up in Mumbai and as of February 2021, she was studying psychology.[8][9] During her academics, she worked in commercial ads.[6]

Shetty can speak her mother tongue Tulu, Hindi and English. She has learnt to speak Telugu and is learning Tamil for her film career.[10]

Career

Following a brief appearance in the Hindi film Super 30,[11] Shetty made her debut in a lead role at age of 17, with the Telugu film Uppena[12] directed by Buchi Babu Sana and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings. The film was commercially successful at the box office by collecting over ₹100 crore (US$13 million).[13] Reviewing her performance, The Times of India's Neeshitha Nyayapati wrote: "The debutants Vaisshnav and Krithi manage to pull off the intricacies of their characters well for the most part.[14] In 2021, she appeared in the Telugu film Shyam Singha Roy opposite Nani.[15] In 2022, she appeared opposite Ram Pothineni in bilingual film The Warriorr directed by N. Lingusamy.[16] Shetty only shot her portions in Telugu only.[17] The film received negative reviews from critics and was huge commercial failure.[18] Her next release in the same year was Telugu film Macherla Niyojakavargam, directed by M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy.[19] As of 2022, She had appeared in Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti, co-starring Sudheer Babu.[20][21]

Filmography
Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2019 Super 30 Excellence student Hindi [11]
2021 Uppena Sangeetha "Bebamma" Telugu [22]
Shyam Singha Roy Keerthi [15]
2022 Bangarraju Naga Lakshmi [23]
The Warriorr "Whistle" Mahalakshmi Bilingual film [24]
Tamil
Macherla Niyojakavargam Swathi Telugu [19]
Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali Dr. Alekhya & Akhila [21]
2023 Custody Not yet released TBA Telugu
Tamil		 Bilingual film; Completed [25]
Ajayante Randam Moshanam Not yet released TBA Malayalam Filming [26]
Untitled Sharwanand film Not yet released TBA Telugu Filming

Awards and nominations
List of acting awards and nominations
Year Film Award Category Result Ref.
2022 Uppena Filmfare Awards South Best Female Debut – South Won [27]
Best Actress – Telugu Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Debut – Telugu Won
Galatta Crown Awards Sensational Star of The Year Won
Behindwoods Gold Medals Best Actor – Female (Critics Choice) Won
Sakshi Excellence Awards Best Debut Actress Won

References
  1. "Krithi Shetty Birthday Special: Unseen Photos of the 'Uppena' actress". The Times of India. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  2. "'Uppena' mints Rs 70 crore in first week: Vaishnav Tej and Vijay Sethupathi starrer is unstoppable". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  3. "Krithi Shetty: నాకూ ఫ్యాన్స్‌ ఉంటారని ఊహించలేదు" [Krithi Shetty: I did not expect to have fans]. Sakshi (in Telugu). 10 February 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Krithi Shetty exclusive Interview about Bangarraju Movie | GreatAndhra (in Telugu). Great Andhra. 11 January 2022. Event occurs at 20:05.
  5. "Mangalore belle Krithi Shetty to debut opposite Panja Vaisshnav Tej in 'Uppena' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  6. "అభిమానుల్ని ఊహించలేదు! కృతి శెట్టి" [Did not expect fans! Krithi Shetty]. Andhra Jyothi (in Telugu). 10 February 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Alitho Saradaga | Krithi Shetty, Kalyan Krishna | 17 January 2022 | Full Episode | ETV Telugu (in Telugu). ETV (Telugu). 17 January 2022. Event occurs at 38:50.
  8. "That day, everyone cried on set of 'Uppena': Krithi Shetty - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  9. "Interview of Krithi Shetty on 'Uppena'". ragalahari.com. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  10. Alitho Saradaga | Krithi Shetty, Kalyan Krishna | 17 January 2022 | Full Episode | ETV Telugu (in Telugu). ETV (Telugu). 17 January 2022. Event occurs at 21:39.
  11. "Krithi Shetty: ఉప్పెనలో నటించకముందు హృతిక్ రోషన్ మూవీలో క‌నిపించిన‌ కృతి.. ఏ సినిమానో తెలుసా". News18 Telugu (in Telugu). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. "'Uppena' fame Krithi Shetty is a big fan of this Mega hero! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  13. "Panja Vaishnav Tej, Kriti Shetty, Vijay Sethupathi starrer Uppena world television premiere gets record TRP of 18.5". Bollywood Hungama. 29 April 2021.
  14. Nyayapati, Neeshita (12 February 2021). "Uppena Movie Review : A predictable tale that's executed well". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. "Nani plays Vasu in Shyam Singha Roy, film to release in December. See poster". India Today. 14 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  16. R., Aishwarya (7 March 2021). "Uppena actress Krithi Shetty roped in to play the leading lady in Ram Pothineni's next with Lingusamy". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 16 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. Chandar, Bhuvanesh (14 July 2022). "'The Warriorr' review: Ram Pothineni's latest suffers from generic screenwriting and shallow characters". The Hindu. It's also disturbing to see how Krithi and other actors seem to have shot only in Telugu
  18. "'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". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. "Nithiin and Krithi Shetty begin Macherla Niyojakavargam shoot". India Today. 10 September 2021.
  20. "Sudheer Babu and Krithi Shetty set to collaborate with Mohana Krishna Indraganti for his next". The Times of India. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. "Sudheer Babu's third film with Mohana Krishna Indraganti". The Hindu. 2 March 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  22. "Mangalore belle Krithi Shetty to debut opposite Panja Vaisshnav Tej in 'Uppena'". The Times of India. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  23. "Shyam Singha Roy movie review highlights: Nani, Sai Pallavi, Krithi Shetty, Madonna Sebastian's film is an exciting ride so far". The Times of India. 24 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  24. "Ram Pothineni, Krithi Shetty's 'The Warrior' shoot wraps up. Makers share pics - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  25. "Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty starrer Custody shoot wraps up; Actor shares BTS video from the sets". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  26. "Ajayante Randam Moshanam: Tovino Thomas-Krithi Shetty's fantasy drama goes on floors". The Indian Express. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  27. "Winners of 67th Filmfare award - 2022 - Telugu". 13 November 2022.
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