Chandini Tamilarasan

Chandini Tamilarasan is an Indian film actress who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films. She made her debut in the lead role in K. Bhagyaraj's Siddhu +2 (2010), before signing to play role in Naan Rajavaga Pogiren (2013).

Chandini Tamilarasan
Born	Chandini Tamilarasan (1992-08-12) 12 August 1992[1] Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Alma mater	Ethiraj College for Women
Occupation	Film actress
Years active	2010–present

Early life

Chandini was born to Tamilarasan and Padmanjali, Brought up in Nungambakkam, Chennai finishing her schooling at Sacred Heart Matriculation Hr. Sec School, Church Park, Anna Salai, Chennai, Then she went on to study Visual Communications Degree from Ethiraj College for Women.

Career

She was among the contestants for the Miss Chennai 2007 pageant, aged 17, but did not finish in the top three.[2] Post that in 2009, she appeared in a reality show on a Tamil channel and it was then that she got a call from K. Bhagyaraj's office asking her to come for a screen test for his new venture.[3][4] She subsequently impressed and was signed to appear in Siddhu +2 which starred Bhagyaraj's son, Shanthnoo, alongside her. The film after a delay released in December 2010 but performed poorly at the box office, winning average reviews.[5] In mid-2010, she signed on and worked in a film titled Padithurai featuring newcomers while the producer of the film was leading Tamil actor Arya. The film did not get a theatrical release.[6] Although she received more offers, she declined all of them and returned to college to finish her education.[7] She completed her degree in 2014.[8]

She was seen in Prithvi Rajkumar's Naan Rajavaga Pogiren in 2013 alongside Nakul and Avani Modi, and the film has dialogues written by Vetrimaaran. Later that year she made her Telugu debut in the action-drama Kaalicharan, which is set in the 1980s, and based on true incidents revolving around the life of late MLA Erra Satyam.[9] Her next two films, Lovers and Kiraak, released one week apart from another in August 2014. Upcoming films of Chandini include the Suseenthiran production Vil Ambu directed by Ramesh Subramaniam, which will see her playing a slum dweller and Anjana Ali Khan's Palaandu Vaazhga, in which she plays an IT professional.[7] Besides, she is working on two untitled Telugu projects, a horror-comedy and a romantic-drama, which will be actor Naresh's son, Naveen's debut film.[10][11]

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2010	Siddhu +2	Pavithra	Tamil
2013	Naan Rajavaga Pogiren	Valli	Tamil
	Kaalicharan	Thirtha	Telugu
2014	Lovers		Telugu	Guest appearance
	Kiraak	Amrutha	Telugu
2016	Chitram Bhalare Vichiram	Hansika	Telugu
	Vil Ambu	Kanakavalli	Tamil
	Nayyapudai	Reporter	Tamil
	Kannula Kaasa Kattappa	Shaalu	Tamil
2017	Ennodu Vilayadu	Minnie	Tamil
	Kattappavae Kaanom	Sheela	Tamil	Guest appearance
	Paambhu Sattai	Herself	Tamil	Guest appearance
	Kavan	Nimmi	Tamil
	Balloon	Jeevanandham's girlfriend	Tamil	Guest appearance
2018	Mannar Vagaiyara	Selvarani	Tamil
	Vanjagar Ulagam	Mythili	Tamil
	Raja Ranguski	Ranguski	Tamil
	Billa Pandi	Valli	Tamil
	Vandi	Swati	Tamil
2019	Pettikadai	Dwaraka	Tamil
	Kadhal Munnetra Kazhagam	Teacher	Tamil
	Naan Avalai Sandhitha Pothu	Rajakumari	Tamil
2020	Ettuthikkum Para	Divyasree Kumaravel	Tamil

Television

Year	Title	Role	Language	Channel
2019	Thaazhampoo	Revathi	Tamil	Star Vijay
2020-present	Rettai Roja	Anu and Abi (dual role)	Tamil	Zee Tamil

References

1. "Chandini Tamilarasan Height, Age, Biography, Wiki, Boyfriend, Family". Fabpromocodes.
2. "FA Miss Chennai 2007". Viba Miss Chennai. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-10.
3. Pillai, Sreedhar (30 October 2009). "Chandini from Chennai". The Times of India. TNN. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
4. K. Jeshi (7 January 2011). "On a roll". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
5. "Cinema Plus / Film Review : Just pass". The Hindu. 12 December 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
6. "Cinema Plus / Columns : Itsy-bitsy". The Hindu. 25 June 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
7. "'I Like Stepping out of my Comfort Zone'". The New Indian Express.
8. "Chandini completes her degree, ready to focus on acting". The Indian Express. 9 September 2014.
9. "Proud to be part of 'Kalicharan': Chandini". The New Indian Express. IANS. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
10. IANS (29 March 2015). "Happy with the way my career is shaping: Chandini".
11. "Chandini to romance Naveen". The Times of India.

External links

• Chandini Tamilarasan on IMDb