Manasvi Kottachi
Manasvi Kottachi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chennai,Tamil Nadu, India |
| Other names | Baby Manasvi |
| Occupation | Child Actress |
| Years active | 2018–Present |
| Parent | Kottachi (father) |
Manasvi Kottachi is an Indian child actress who works in Tamil films.
Personal life and career
[edit]Manasvi Kottachi is the daughter of comedian Kottachi, who appeared in supporting comedic roles alongside Vadivelu and Vivek.[1][2]
She debuted with Imaikkaa Nodigal (2018) after her father's manager saw a video of her on her father's Facebook account.[3] In the film, she played Nayanthara's daughter and gained recognition for her role.[4][5] She played one of the lead roles in the Malayalam film My Santa (2019) with Dileep.[1][2][6] She went on to star in Darbar (2020) and several other films.[4][7] She played the lead role in the horror film Kanmani Pappa (2022) directed by Sree Mani.[8][9] Following her performance in Maamanithan (2022), she received an offer to work in a Hindi film.[10]
Filmography
[edit]- All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mohini | Neha | Uncredited role |
| Imaikkaa Nodigal | Shalini "Shalu" Vikramadithyan | ||
| 2019 | Suttu Pidikka Utharavu | Ashok's daughter | |
| Iruttu | Diya Chezhiyan | ||
| My Santa | Isa Elizabeth Jacob | Malayalam film | |
| 2020 | Darbar | Lilly's Niece | |
| 2021 | Paramapadham Vilayattu | Suji | |
| Vizhuthu | Daughter | short film[11] | |
| Enemy | Pinky | ||
| Chithirai Sevvaanam | Younger Aishwarya | ||
| 2022 | Maamanithan | Younger Nithya | |
| Pattampoochi | Rosie | ||
| Maha | Aishwarya (Aishu) | ||
| The Legend | Thulasi's friend | ||
| Kanmani Pappa | Kanmani | ||
| 2023 | Kolai | Yamini | |
| DD Returns | Rachel | ||
| Chandramukhi 2 | Ranganayaki | ||
| 2024 | Kozhipannai Chelladurai | Maheshwari | [12] |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Network | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Vanakkam Tamizha | Guest | Sun TV | Tamil | Morning Show; With Father Kottachi | |
| 2021- 2022 | Super Daddy | Contestant | Vijay Television | Reality Game Show; With Father Kottachi | ||
| 2024 | Mr. and Mrs. Chinnathirai | Guest | Game Show; With Father Kottachi |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "நயன்தாரா மகளாக நடித்த சுட்டி குழந்தை இந்த காமெடி நடிகரின் மகளாம்!" [The small child who played Nayantara's daughter is the daughter of this comedy actor!]. The Times of India (in Tamil). 8 September 2018. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Baby Manasvi blasts COVIDIOTS in video". The Times of India. 26 March 2020. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ வைதேகி, ஆர். (5 June 2024). ""ஆசைப்பட்ட வாய்ப்புகள், அங்கீகாரம்… எல்லாமே மானுவாலதான் சாத்தியமாச்சு!" - மகளதிகாரம் - 4" [“The coveted opportunities, recognition… all manually made possible!” - Empowerment of women - 4]. Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 20 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Manasvi to team up once again with Nayanthara for Darbar". Cinema Express. 21 August 2019. Archived from the original on 16 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "The connection between Dileep's My Santa and Rajinikanth's Darbar". The Times of India. 2 September 2019.
- ^ "'My Santa's' Baby Manasvi is a little star herself!". The Times of India. 28 September 2019. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Baby Manasvi roped in for Rajnikanth's Darbar?". The New Indian Express. 20 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 September 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "பிரபல நகைச்சுவை நடிகர் மகள் நடித்த படம் 'கண்மணி பாப்பா'!". Samayam Tamil (in Tamil). 19 May 2018. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (20 May 2018). "Comedian's kid daughter Manashvi makes her foray in K'town". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Baby Manasvi gets call to act in a Hindi film". The Times of India. 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Kottachi's short film Vizhudhu wins critical acclaim". DTNext. 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Kozhipannai Chelladurai gets release date". Cinema Express. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.