Pritha Hari
Pritha Hari | |
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Pritha in 2015 | |
| Born | Preetha Vijayakumar 10 January 1983 Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Other names | Preetha Vijayakumar |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1997–2002 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | Sridevi Vijayakumar (Sister) Vanitha Vijayakumar (Estranged Sister) Arun Vijay (Half-brother) |
| Family | Vijayakumar family |
Pritha Hari (née Vijayakumar; born 10 January 1983) is an Indian businesswoman and former actress who predominantly acted in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. After her marriage to film director Hari, she retired from the film industry in 2002.
Early life
Pritha is the second daughter of Tamil actor Vijayakumar and his second wife, Tamil actress Manjula. She has two sisters, Vanitha and Sridevi, who are also actresses. From his first marriage to Muthukannu Vellalar, Vijayakumar had three children: actor Arun Vijay, Anitha and Kavitha.[1]
Career
Pritha had first signed up to portray the leading role in Ravi Raja Pinisetty's Telugu film Rukmini opposite Vineeth in 1997, and she made her Tamil film debut with Sandhippoma in 1998.[2] She is noted for her role in the movie Padayappa as Rajinikanth's daughter.
Personal life
She married director Hari in 2002 and they have three sons.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Rukmini | Rukmini | Telugu | credited as Rukmini |
| 1998 | Sandhippoma | Nilani | Tamil | |
| Dharma | Sharmila | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Ponnu Veettukaaran | Indu | Tamil | |
| Padayappa | Anita | Tamil | ||
| Suyamvaram | Hema Kuselan | Tamil | ||
| Wife | Kranti | Telugu | ||
| Om Namah Shivaya | Gowri | Kannada | ||
| Udayapuram Sulthan | Gopika | Malayalam | Malayalam Debut | |
| Red Indians | Preetha | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Kakkai Siraginilae | Gayatri | Tamil | |
| Maa Annayya | Sumathi | Telugu | ||
| Kshemamga Velli Labhamga Randi | Janaki | Telugu | ||
| 2001 | Priyamaina Neeku | Sirisha | Telugu | |
| Chandu | Telugu | |||
| Dubai | Alice | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Alli Arjuna | Nisha | Tamil | |
| Punnagai Desam | Nandhini | Tamil | ||
| Snehithan | Ann Mary | Malayalam | Final film |
References
- ^ Dorairaj, S (8 February 2006). "Actor Vijayakumar returns to AIADMK". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
- ^ "A-Z (V)". Archived from the original on 24 April 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Interview: Director Hari". Dinakaran. 13 December 2007. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007.
External links
- Pritha Hari at IMDb