Rashmika Mandanna is an Indian actress who has taken the country by storm with her exceptional talent and charisma. From a small-town girl to the National Crush, Rashmika has come a long way in making a name for herself in the film industry. This success story of Rashmika Mandanna is a testimony to her hard work and determination.
Early Life
Rashmika Mandanna was born on April 5th, 1996 in Virajpet, Karnataka. She was raised in a middle-class family and she was the only daughter of her parents. Rashmika was a bright student and she completed her schooling from Coorg Public School. She was an excellent student and she was passionate about acting and dancing. After completing her schooling, Rashmika moved to Mysore to pursue her dreams of becoming an actress.
Career Highlights
Rashmika started her career as a model and she also participated in various beauty pageants. She made her debut in the Kannada movie industry with the film Kirik Party in 2016. The film was a huge success and it was the highest-grossing Kannada movie of the year. This was the turning point in Rashmika’s career and she went on to act in several other Kannada films such as Anjani Putra, Chamak, Geetha Govindam, Dear Comrade and Sarileru Neekevvaru.
Rise to Fame
Rashmika’s rise to fame began with the Kannada movie Geetha Govindam, in which she played the female lead opposite actor Vijay Deverakonda. The movie was a blockbuster and it was the highest-grossing Kannada movie of the year. This was followed by the Telugu movie Dear Comrade and the Tamil movie Sarileru Neekevvaru. Both the movies were huge successes and they further cemented Rashmika’s status as a star.
Major Achievements
Rashmika has achieved several major accolades in her career. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 2018 for her performance in the Kannada movie Anjani Putra. She also won the South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Actress in 2019 for her performance in the Telugu movie Geetha Govindam. Rashmika has also won several awards for her performances in other movies such as Sarileru Neekevvaru, Dear Comrade and Kirik Party.