Kavya Praveen Thapar (born 20 August 1995) is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. After making her acting debut with the Telugu film, Ee Maaya Peremito (2018), Thapar has appeared in Ek Mini Katha (2021), Middle Class Love (2022), which was her Hindi debut, Pichaikkaran 2 (2023), her Tamil debut and Eagle (2024), which became her highest-grossing release.
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Born | citation needed] | 20 August 1995 [
Other names | Kavya Praveen Thapar |
Alma mater | Thakur College of Science and Commerce |
Occupation | Actress |
Early life
editThapar completed her schooling from Bombay Scottish School, Powai. After her schooling, she did her undergraduate studies in Thakur College of Science and Commerce.[1]
Career
editThapar started her career by featuring in a short Hindi film in 2013. She also appeared in several advertisements including Patanjali, MakeMyTrip and Kohinoor.
Her Telugu film Ee Maaya Peremito was released in 2018.[2][3][4] This film was her first Telugu film.[5] In 2019 her Tamil film Market Raja MBBS was released.[6][7][8] This film was her first Tamil film.[5] Her next film Pichaikkaran 2 was alongside Vijay Antony.[9][10]
In early October 2022 she has announced her next Telugu film alongside Ravi Teja.[11] Despite the belief and anticipation from Eagle’s makers and lead actor Raviteja, the film failed to resonate with audiences as expected.
Filmography
editFilms
edit† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Ee Maaya Peremito | Sheetal Jain | Telugu | ||
2019 | Market Raja MBBS | Vanishri | Tamil | ||
2021 | Ek Mini Katha | Amrutha | Telugu | ||
2022 | Middle Class Love | Sysha Oberoi | Hindi | [12] | |
2023 | Pichaikkaran 2 | Hema | Tamil | ||
2024 | Eagle | Rachana | Telugu | [13] | |
Ooru Peru Bhairavakona | Agraharam Geetha | [14] | |||
Double iSmart | Jannath | [15] | |||
Viswam † | TBA | Post production | [16] |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Language | Platform | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Kaali Peeli Tales | Suchi | Hindi | YouTube | Episode "Harra Bharra" | [17] |
2022 | CAT | Kimi Aulakh | Punjabi | Netflix | [18] | |
2023 | Farzi | Ananya | Hindi | Amazon Prime Video | [19] |
References
edit- ^ "The Stunning Kavya Thapar Breaks Through to Become the Lead Actress in Market Raja M.B.B.S". The News Crunch. 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Nani gives voice for Ee Maya Peremito". Deccan Chronicle. 1 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "'Ee Maya Peremito': A typical love story". Telangana Today. 21 September 2018. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Ee Maya Peremito". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Kavya Thapar opposite Vijay Antony!". Sify. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Market Raja MBBS to release on November 29!". Sify. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "'Market Raja MBBS' movie review: This Arav-starrer neither has a script nor a purpose". The Hindu. 29 November 2019. Archived from the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Market Raja MBBS review: Dr Raja does not compute comedy". Deccan Chronicle. 2 December 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Kavya Thapar's next with Vijay Antony". The Times of India. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 23 August 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Kavya Thapar bags her second film". Deccan Chronicle. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "'Ek Mini Katha' Actress Kavya Thapar to be seen romancing Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja In his next – deets Inside!"". The Times of India. 6 October 2022. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Middle-Class Love Introduces Newcomers Prit Kamani, Kavya Thapar, Eisha Singh; Will They Be the Next Big Stars?". News18. 16 September 2022.
- ^ "Ravi Teja's 'Eagle' officially drops from the Sankranti race". The Times of India. 5 January 2024. Archived from the original on 5 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "'Ooru Peru Bhairavakona' trailer: Vi Anand, Sundeep Kishan's Telugu film is a fantasy thriller". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Double iSmart teaser: Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt face-off in this sequel. Watch". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Gopichand and Kavya Thapar's next is now titled 'Viswam'; makers release film's teaser". The Hindu. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Kaali Peeli Tales trailer: This anthology captures modern day love in all its shades". The Indian Express. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ^ Kaur, Gurpreet (11 November 2022). "The 'CAT' Is Finally Out Of The Bag! Randeep Hooda Starrer To Release On December 9, 2022". Outlook India. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ "Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi's Farzi becomes most-watched Indian OTT series of all time, overtakes Mirzapur and Rudra". The Indian Express. 24 March 2023. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.