Radhika Kumaraswamy’s Biography | Birth | Family | Marriage | Debut | Filmography | Awards

By Ishwi Singh  |  First Published Dec 22, 2023, 2:06 PM IST

Radhika Kumaraswamy is an Indian actress. In 2002, she made her debut with the Kannada film ‘Nigagagi.’ In the year 2004, she received the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for the Kannada film ‘Tayi Illada Tabbali’ (2003).

Radhika Kumaraswamy is an Indian actress. She was born on 11 November 1986 in Mangalore, Karnataka. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio. Her father’s name is Devraj. 

She is married to HD Kumaraswamy. They are parents to a daughter named Shamika Kumaraswamy. 

Radhika Kumaraswamy's favourites

Her hobbies include travelling, shopping, and dancing. 

Her favourite actresses are Malashri, Madhuri Dixit, and Sridevi. 

Interesting facts about Radhika Kumaraswamy

Radhika was born in the coastal region of Tulunadu, Mangalore, Karnataka. 

When she was 16 years old, she married off to an older man. However, the same year, her husband died of a heart attack. 

During the same, Radhika Kumaraswamy began her acting career. She appeared in 5 films in the first year of her career. 

Radhika Kumaraswamy’s debut

In 2002, she made her debut with the Kannada film ‘Nigagagi.’ 

In the year 2003, she did her first Tamil film ‘Iyarki’ and first Telugu film ‘Bhadradri Ramudu’ in the same year. 

Radhika Kumaraswamy and Shivaraj Kumar played the roles of on-screen in films like Thavarige Baa Thangi (2002) and Anna Thangi (2005).

Radhika Kumaraswamy’s awards

In the year 2004, she received the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for the Kannada film ‘Tayi Illada Tabbali’ (2003).

Radhika Kumaraswamy is also recognized as a skilled dancer. In an interview, she shared that she learned how to dance by watching television. 

She also owns a production house called ‘Samiksha Productions.’

Radhika Kumaraswamy’s filmography

Radhika Kumaraswamy’s popular films are Meesai Madhavan (2004), Namagaagi (2015), Janapada (2007), Hudugigagi (2003), Amrutha Vaani (2007), Romeo Juliet (2002), Varnajalam (2004), Badradri Ramudu (2004), Sweety Nanna Jodi (2013), Rudra Tandava (2015), Hatavadi (2006), Avatharam (2014), Damayanthi (2019), and Oppanda (2022).

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