Pragathi Mahavadi (born 16 April 1976) is an Indian film and television actress who has acted predominantly in Telugu cinema and in addition to Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam cinema.
Early life Pragathi was born in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Career Pragathi started her career as a model for Mysore Silk Palace. Later, she was introduced by Bhagyaraj as a lead actress in Veetla Visheshanga. After that, she acted in seven Tamil films and one Malayalam film. She got married and three years later she returned to act in television serials.
Filmography Telugu
Shabash Ramu (1993) Bobby (2002) Nuvve Nuvve (2002) Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu (2002) Gangotri (2003) Samba (2004) Leela Mahal Center (2004) Puttintiki Ra Chelli (2004) Kushi Kushiga (2004) Yamagola Malli Modalayindi (2007) Chirutha (2007) Lakshyam (2007) Athidhi (2007) Pourudu (2008) Bujjigadu (2008) Ready (2008) Chintakayala Ravi (2008) Kurradu (2009) Kalavaramaye Madilo (2009) Namo Venkatesa (2010) Seeta Ramula Kalyanam (2010) Sadhyam (2010) Rama Rama Krishna Krishna (2010) Andari Banduvaya (2010) Jhummandi Naadam (2010) Em Pillo Em Pillado (2010) Brindaavanam (2010) Yemaindi Ee Vela (2010) Chalaki (2010) Kalavar King (2010) Taj Mahal (2010) Rakta Charitra/ Rakta Charitra 2 (2011 - Bilingual) Ala Modalaindi (2011) Shakti (2011) Teen Maar (2011) Mr. Perfect (2011) Badrinath (2011) Kandireega (2011) Daggaraga Dooramga (2011) Dookudu (2011) It's My Love Story (2011) Priyudu (2011) Veera (2011) Vastadu Naa Raju (2011) Aakasame Haddu (2011) Andala Rakshasi (2012) Bodyguard (2012) Nippu (2012) Poola Rangadu (2012) Dhoni (2012) Naa Ishtam (2012) Rachcha (2012) All the Best (2012) Julayi (2012) Dhenikaina Ready (2012) Damarukam (2012) Jabardasth (2013) Baadshah (2013) Priyathama Neevachata Kushalama (2013) Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi (2013) Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha (2013) Backbench Student (2013) Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013) Dalam (2013) Iddarammayilatho (2013) Dillunnodu (2013) Pantham (2013) Rudrakshapalli (2013) Race Gurram (2014) Prathinidhi (2014) Power (2014) Rabhasa (2014) Loukyam (2014) Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki (2014) Govindudu Andarivadele (2014) Romeo (2014) Oka Laila Kosam (2014) Dongata (2015) Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini (2015) Kerintha (2015) Subramanyam For Sale (2015) Bengal Tiger (2015) Soukhyam (2015) Speedunnodu (2016) Abbayitho Ammayi (2016) Nenu Sailaja (2016) Malupu (2016) Kalyana Vaibhogame (2016) Gentleman (2016) Oka Manasu (2016) Srirastu Subhamastu (2016) Shankara (2016) Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam (2016) Radha (2017) Oye Ninne (2017) Prematho Mee Karthik (2017) Chalo (2018) Awe! (2018) Chal Mohan Ranga (2018) Vijetha (2018) F2 - Fun and Frustration (2019) Oh! Baby (2019) Marshal (2019) Arjun Suravaram (2019) 90ML (2019) Maa Vintha Gadha Vinuma (2020) Zombie Reddy (2021) Most Eligible Bachelor (2021) Super Machi (2022) DJ Tillu (2022) F3 (2022) Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga (2022) Godfather (2022) Swathi Muthyam (2022) Bhola Shankar (2022) Tiragabadara Saami (2024) Naari: The Women (2025)
Tamil
Veetla Visheshanga (1994) Periya Marudhu (1994) Pandiyanin Raajyathil (1994) Summa Irunga Machan (1996) Vaazhga Jananayagam (1996) Pudhalvan (1997) Jayam (2003) Silambattam (2008) Anthony Yaar? (2009) Oliyum Oliyum (2009) Thairiyam (2010) Siddhu +2 (2010) Eththan (2011) Markandeyan (2011) Dhoni (2012) Ishtam (2012) Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka (2015) Inimey Ippadithan (2015) Gethu (2016) Tharai Thappattai (2016) Vanakkam Da Mappilei (2021) Bagheera (2023) Heartin (2026)
Kannada Prema Khaidi (2002) Hrudayavantha (2003) Vinayaka Geleyara Balaga (2011)
Malayalam Keerthanam (1995) Mazhamegha Pravukal (2001)
Television Year Title Role Network Language1997Vinayagar VijayamParvati/Matrikas Sun TVTamil1998–1999Teerpu Gemini TVTelugu1999–2000Amma1998–2000SthreeShobhaAsianetMalayalam2001Akka Chellalu ETVTelugu2001–2002JyothiAdvocate BhuvanesvariGemini TV2002Penn Sun TVTamil2017VamsamJeeva2017–2018NathicharamiYamunaGemini TVTelugu2018–2020Aranmanai KiliMeenakshi SundareshwarStar VijayTamil2023Oorvasivo Rakshashivo RakshithaStar MaaTelugu
Awards and nominations Ceremony Category Work ResultNandi AwardsBest Supporting ActressYemaindi Ee VelaBest Female ComedianKalyana Vaibhogame
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