Deepa Venkat is an Indian actress and dubbing artist. She works as a radio disc jockey at Hello FM Chennai in addition. She has starred in several Tamil films as well as television series.
Career
Deepa made her acting career with the movie Paasamalargal, along with Arvind Swamy, Revathi, Srividya, M. N. Nambiar, and Chinni Jayanth in 1994. She played Jhanvi, in a supporting child artist role.
Growing up in Mumbai, Venkat was fluent in Hindi and this proved to be a blessing when south Indian films began to be dubbed for television in the nineties.
She started her dubbing career in the movie Appu (2000) for Devayani.
She has performed stand-in roles in movies for a number of actresses, including such as Simran, Sneha, Jyothika, Nayanthara, Anushka Shetty, Kajal Aggarwal, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and other actresses in various films. She was given a Kalaimamani award by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Venkat has appeared in several films in supporting roles, and enjoyed a stint in television serials too. But, while she understood the acting process, dubbing came with its own set of challenges.
Awards YearAwardMovieActressResultCitatation2012Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Dubbing ArtistMayakkam EnnaRicha Gangopadhyay BIG Salute to Tamil Women Entertainer Award for Best Dubbing Artist Various films2019JFW Award for Best Dubbing ArtistImaikkaa NodigalNayanthara 2020Game OverTaapsee Pannu2023Ponniyin Selvan: IAishwarya Rai Bachchan
Filmography Dubbing Year Movie Dubbing for Note 2000 Appu Devayani Snehithiye Manasi Scott Kannukku Kannaga Vindhya 2000 Main Hoon Rakhwala Meena Hindi dubbed version of Telugu film Sneham Kosam 2001 Shahjahan Varsha Aanandham Sneha 2002 Yai Nee Romba Azhaga Irukey Pesadha Kannum Pesume Mamtha Mitr, My Friend Preeti Vissa Hindi Kannathil Muthamittal Simran Ezhumalai 123 Jyothika Ivan Soundarya King Sneha Ramana Simran 2003 Ottran Thithikudhe Shrutika Iyarkai Kutti Radhika Thayumanavan Prema Whistle Gayathri Raguram Kovilpatti Veeralakshmi Simran For some scenes 2004 Azhagiya Theeye Navya Nair Maanasthan Sakshi Shivanand 2005 Aanai Sanghavi Kana Kandaen Amritha 2006 Pasa Kiligal Navya Nair Madrasi Gajala 2007 Thavam Sanjjanaa Guru Vidya Balan Tamil version only Naan Avan Illai Sneha 2008 Santosh SubramaniamKausalya Silambattam Sneha Pandi Vaaranam Aayiram Simran Also dubbed in Telugu dubbed version Raman Thediya Seethai Navya Nair 2009 TN 07 AL 4777 Simran JaganmohiniNila Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru Rupa Manjari Naan Avan Illai 2 Raai Laxmi Muthirai 2010 Chikku Bukku Shriya Saran Vandae Maatharam Sneha Rasikkum Seemane Navya Nair Tamil 2011 Urumi Vidya Balan Telugu Urumi Nithya Menen Tamil Deiva Thirumagal Anushka Shetty Vedi Poonam Kaur Mayakkam Enna Richa Gangopadhyay 2012 Nanban Anuya Bhagvath Also dubbed in Telugu dubbed version Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi Amala Paul Oru Kal Oru Kannadi Sneha Thaandavam Anushka Shetty Neerparavai Nandita Das & Sunaina Murattu Kaalai Sindhu Tolani 2013 Udhayam NH4 Voice as Manoj Menon's Wife Settai Anjali Arrambam Suman Ranganathan Raja Rani Nayanthara Vanakkam Chennai Sangeetha Krrish 3 Kangana Ranaut Tamil & Telugu versions Dhoom 3 Katrina Kaif David Tabu Tamil version Paradesi Sai Dhanshika Kalyana Samayal Saadham Lekha Washington 2014 Naan Sigappu Manithan Lakshmi Menon Tenaliraman Meenakshi Dixit Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum Athmiya Rajan Vetri Selvan Radhika Apte Bang Bang Katrina Kaif Tamil only Aaha Kalyanam Simran Jilla Kajal Aggarwal Nee Enge En Anbe Nayanthara 2015 Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga Muktha Rudhramadevi Anushka Shetty Also dubbed in Tamil dubbed version Inji Iduppazhagi Massu Engira Masilamani Pranitha Subhash Puli Hansika Motwani Thani Oruvan Nayanthara Maya 2016 Idhu Namma Aalu Oru Melliya Kodu Manisha Koirala Nambiyaar Sunaina Rekka Lakshmi Menon Maalai Naerathu Mayakkam Wamiqa Gabbi Kashmora Nayanthara Tamil /Telugu Kavalai Vendam Kajal Aggarwal 2017 Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 Kajol Tamil & Telugu versions Oru MugathiraiAditi Gururaj Mersal Kajal Aggarwal Aramm Nayanthara Velaikkaran Cheliyaa Aditi Rao Hydari Telugu dubbed version of Kaatru Veliyidai Kodiveeran Shamna Kasim 2018 Breathe Shriswara Web Series Tamil Incredibles 2 Evelyn Deavor Tamil and Telugu Chekka Chivantha Vaanam Jyothika Nawab Telugu Imaikka Nodigal Nayanthara JFW Award for Best Dubbing Artist Ratsasan Amala Paul Puthiya Niyamam Nayanthara Tamil version Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku Poorna 2019 Captain Marvel Brie Larson Tamil/ Telugu Aladdin Naomi Scott Telugu Viswasam Nayanthara Tamil/ Telugu Airaa Mr. Local Game Over Taapsee Pannu JFW Award for Best Dubbing Artist Pakiri Bérénice Bejo Tamil dubbed A1 Tara Alisha Berry Comali Kajal Aggarwal Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy Nayanthara Tamil version only Oththa Seruppu Size 7 Herself Psychiatrist named Surya Bigil Nayanthara Raatchasi Jyothika Except Trailer portion Donga Telugu Version of Thambi Mama Jeevana Hethuna Vidhya Vijay Short Film Terminator: Dark Fate Mackenzie Davis Kaalidas Ann Sheetal 2020 Darbar Nayanthara Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Ritu Varma Mookuthi Amman Nayanthara 2021 Nenjam Marappathillai Regina Cassandra Netrikann Nayanthara Annabelle Sethupathi Taapsee Pannu Udanpirappe Jyothika Annaatthe Nayanthara Tamil/Telugu 2022 K.G.F: Chapter 2 Raveena Tandon Tamil and Telugu Versions OnlyKaatteri Aathmika O2 Nayanthara Captain Simran Oh My Ghost Sunny Leone The Legend Urvashi Rautela Coffee IniyaDirect television release on Colors Tamil Connect Nayanthara Tamil and Hindi VersionsKalaga Thalaivan Nidhhi Agerwal Ponniyin Selvan: I Aishwarya Rai Bachchan JFW Award for Best Dubbing Artist 2023Ponniyin Selvan: II Ghosty Kajal Aggarwal Karungaapiyam Kajal Aggarwal Regina Cassandra Jawan Nayanthara Tamil and Telugu Nene Naa Regina Cassandra Soorpanagai Paris Paris Kajal Aggarwal The Marvels Brie Larson Tamil onlyIraivan Nayanthara Annapoorani 2024 Merry Christmas Katrina Kaif In simultaneously shot Tamil version Heeramandi Sonakshi Sinha Netflix TV series - Tamil and Telugu dubbed versions Andhagan Simran Ninaivellam NeeyadaSinamika Hitler Riya Suman His Three Daughters Carrie Coon Tamil & Telugu 2026 Vengeance Abarnathi System Jyothika Tamil Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups Nayanthara Telugu & Hindi Vishwanath & Sons Raveena Tandon Tamil & Telugu Hi Nayanthara Tamil Sandakari Shriya Saran Tamil
As an actress Films All films are in Tamil language, Otherwise noted. Year Film Role Notes1994 Pasamalargal Jhanvi as child artist1997 Ullaasam Aditi 1998 Dhinamdhorum Susila 1999 Manasichi Choodu Vani Telugu film2001 Paarthale Paravasam Rekha Dhill Selvi Ullam Kollai Poguthae Bharathi 2002 Baba Shradha Sreeram Kamala Telugu film; Remake of Dhill2003 Ramachandra Deepa 2004 Kudaikul Mazhai Nanthini 2007 Malaikottai Nanthini 2008 Jayamkondaan Aruna Saroja Megha 2009 Kanden Kadhalai Anjali's Sister 2010 Kathai Kavya's friend Vaadaa Prem's wife 2026 Ram and Leela Leela and Ram's mother Comeback to acting after 16 years Baththa Konda’s Wife
Television Year Title Role Channel1996 Ippadikku Thendral Sun TV1996–1998 Kadhal Pagadai Nandini1997–1998 Premi Pooja1997–1998 Antarangalu Priya ETV1998 Ramany vs Ramany Lavanya Sun TV1998–1999 Aachi internationalManohari1998-1999 Akshaya Sushma1999–2000 ChithiViji2000–2002 Gopuram Padmini2002–2004AnnamalaiJeeva Sakthi2004–2007 Roja Sneha and Gayathri (dual role) Jaya TV 2003–2009 Kolangal Usha Sun TV2004–2005 Agni Pravesam Jaya TV2005-2006 Alli Raajiyam Dr.Nandhini Sun TV2005–2010Geethanjali Anjali Raj TV2006SaradaSaradha2006–2007 Surya Surya Sun TV2006–2007Kasthuri Sun TV2008Simran thiraiKokilaJaya TV2010Mythili Kalaignar TV2024PavithraVoice-Over for Promo OnlyKalaignar TV
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