Eesha Rebba (born 19 April 1990[1]) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Telugu films. She is known for her roles in Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha (2013), Bandipotu (2015), Ami Thumi (2017) and Awe (2018).
Eesha Rebba | |
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 Rebba in August 2022 | |
| Born | 19 April 1990 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Early life
editEesha Rebba was born in a Telugu-speaking family in Warangal,[2] and was brought up in Hyderabad.[2] She holds an MBA. Rebba worked as a model during college, after which she received an audition call from director Mohana Krishna Indraganti.[1]
Career
editRebba made her debut in 2012 with the film Life Is Beautiful. She then made her first appearance in a lead role in the film Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha. The film was successful at the box office and was nominated for Best Film at the International Indian Film festival in South Africa.[3]
Her performance in the romantic-comedy film Ami Thumi received wide response and fetched her two awards.[4][5] Rebba played the character of a lesbian in the film Awe (2018). Critics praised her performance in the film.[6][7] Later the same year, she had four other films Brand Babu, Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava, Subrahmanyapuram and Savyasachi. She made her Malayalam cinema debut in 2021 with the film Ottu.[8] She learned archery and kickboxing for her role in the film.[9]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Films
edit- All films in Telugu language, otherwise noted.
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Life Is Beautiful | Harini | Telugu | Debut film | |
| 2013 | Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha | Ananya | Debut as lead actress | ||
| 2015 | Bandipotu | Jahnavi | |||
| 2016 | Oyee | Swetha | Tamil | Tamil Debut | |
| 2017 | Ami Thumi | Deepika | Telugu | ||
| Maya Mall | Mytri | ||||
| Darsakudu | Namratha | ||||
| 2018 | Awe | Radha | |||
| Brand Babu | |||||
| Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | Sunandha | ||||
| Subrahmanyapuram | Priya | ||||
| Savyasachi | Stranger | Cameo appearance | |||
| 2019 | Raagala 24 Gantallo | Vidya | [10][11] | ||
| 2021 | Most Eligible Bachelor | Geethika | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2022 | Ottu | Kalyani | Malayalam | Malayalam debut; Bilingual film | [12] |
| Rendagam | Tamil | ||||
| Nitham Oru Vaanam | Real Mathi | Cameo Appearance | [13] | ||
| 2023 | Mama Mascheendra | 'Viral' Visalakshi | Telugu | [14][15] |
Web series
edit| Year | Title | Role(s) | Language(s) | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 Roses | Rithika "Ritu" | Telugu | Aha | web debut |
| Pitta Kathalu | Priyanka "Pinky" | Netflix | under Segment "Pinky" | ||
| 2023 | Maya Bazaar For Sale | Valli Sastry | ZEE5 | ||
| Dayaa | Alivelu | Disney+Hotstar |
Awards and nominations
editThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (January 2023) |
| Year | Awards | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Cinegoers Award 2017 | Best Sensational Heroine | Ami Thumi & Darsakudu | Won |
| 2018 | 16th Santosham Film Awards | Special Jury Award for Best Actress | Ami Thumi | Won |
| Zee Telugu Apsara Awards | Telugu Ammayi Award | Won |
References
edit- ^ a b "Eesha Rebba Birthday Special! 4 times the 'Awe' actress slipped into black outfits and proved she's a stunner". The Times of India. 19 April 2020. Archived from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Why Telugu girl Eesha Rebba is an exception in Tollywood!". OnManorama. Archived from the original on 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Telugu films find acclaim globally". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- ^ "Eesha Rebba Exclusive Interview- Ami Thumi Movie". ap7am.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (9 June 2017). "Ami Thumi: Battle of wits". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Natarajan, Saradha (25 June 2020). "The Lesbian Love tale of Krishna and Radha". Q Plus My Identity. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Awe! Review {4/5}: Go watch this movie if you're looking for something definitely out of the box and fresh, 'Awe' will not disappoint you, retrieved 16 June 2021
- ^ "Telugu actress Eesha Rebba to debut in Malayalam through Ottu". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Adivi, Sashidhar (10 June 2021). "Eesha Rebba picks up archery and kickboxing". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Namo Namo from Eesha Rebba and Satyadev's Raagala 24 Gantallo released". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Raagala 24 Gantallo trailer: Eesha Rebba leads the proceedings in this riveting murder-mystery". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "మలయాళ డెబ్యూ కోసం కసరత్తులు చేస్తోన్న ఈషా". Sakshi (in Telugu). 14 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Telugu actress' Tamil film launches with a formal pooja | Latest Telugu cinema news | Movie reviews | OTT Updates, OTT". 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Aditya Music India". YouTube. 22 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ The New Indian Express (19 April 2023). "Eesha Rebba plays Viral Visalakshmi in Mama Mascheendra". Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
External links
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- Eesha Rebba at IMDb