Keerthy Suresh is an Indian actress who mostly appears in Tamil and Telugu films. She started her career as a child artist in early 2000’s. She had her first lead role in 2013 from a malayalam film “Geethaanjali”.
Early Life and Family
Keerthy was born on 17th October, 1992 in Madras ,Tamil Nadu,Chennai. Her father “G.Suresh Kumar” is a film producer and her mother “Menaka G. Suresh” is an actress. She completed her schooling from “Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom”, Thiruvananthapuram. For her B.A. (Hons.) in Fashion Designing interior she went to Pearl Academy, Chennai.
Career
Keerthy Suresh started her career as a child artist in early 2000’s, but she got her first film as a lead actress in 2013 a “Malayalam” film “Geethaanjali”. Here’s her movie list :
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2000 | Pilots | Church Kid |
| 2001 | Achaneyanenikkishtam | Kunjunni’s Classmate |
| 2002 | Kuberan | Siddharth’s adopted child |
| 2013 | Geethaanjali | Geetha, Anjali |
| 2014 | Ring Master | Karthika |
| 2015 | Idhu Enna Maayam | Maya |
| 2016 | Nenu Sailaja Rajinimurugan Thodari Remo | Sailaja N. Karthika Devi Saroja Dr. Kavya |
| 2017 | Bairavaa Paambhu Sattai Nenu Local | Malarvizhi Veni Keerthy |
| 2018 | Agnyaathavaasi Mahanati Thaana Serndha Koottam Seemaraja Saamy Square Sandakozhi 2 Sarkar | Sukumari Savitri Madhu Bhoomi Diya Sembaruthi Nila |
| 2019 | Manmadhudu 2 | Suma |
| 2020 | Penguin Miss India | Rhythm Manasa Samyuktha |
| 2021 | Jathi Ratnalu Rang De Annaatthe Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham | Vanajakshi Anupama Thanga Meenakshi Aarcha |
| 2022 | Good Luck Sakhi Saani Kaayidham Sarkaru Vaari Paata Vaashi | Sakhi Ponni Kalaavathi Madhavi Mohan |
| 2023 | Dasara Revolver Rita | Vennela Rita |
Personal Life
Keerthy Suresh is unmarried as of now but there’s a rumor that she is dating comedian “Sathish”. She has an elder sister “Revathy Suresh” who worked as a “VFX Specialist”.Keerthy’s hobbies are “yoga”, “traveling” and “swimming”. Keerthy Suresh is a pure vegetarian and her favorite food is “Dosa”.
Awards and Recognition
| Year | Award | Category |
| 2014 | 3rd South Indian International Movie Awards 16th Asian Film Awards | Best Female Debut Malayalam Best New Face of the Year |
| 2015 | Edison Awards Tamil | Best Female Rising Star |
| 2016 | 5th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Female Debut Tamil |
| 2017 | Zee Cine Awards Telugu | Most Popular Actress |
| 2018 | Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards Radio City Cine Awards S2 | Special Jury Award Best Heroine |
| 2019 | National Film Awards Zee Cine Awards Telugu 8th South Indian International Movie Awards 66th Filmfare Awards South | National Film Awards for Best Actress Best Actress Best Actress – Telugu Best Actress – Telugu |
Other Interesting Facts
- Keerthy is a trained classical dancer and has learned Bharatanatyam since childhood. She has also learned Kuchipudi and has performed on several stages.
- Keerthy is fluent in several languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and English. She has dubbed her own voice for her films in multiple languages.
- Keerthy is a vegetarian and follows a strict fitness regimen. She practices yoga and meditation to stay fit and healthy.
- Keerthy is also a philanthropist and supports various causes related to education, healthcare, and animal welfare.
- Keerthy has also appeared in several commercials for popular brands such as Kalyan Jewellers, Samsung, and Coca-Cola.
Controversies
Keerthy Suresh is known for maintaining a low profile and has not been involved in any major controversies so far in her career. However, there was a minor controversy in 2018 when the Tamil Nadu government issued a notice to Keerthy Suresh, along with other Tamil film stars, for allegedly evading taxes.
It was alleged that Keerthy Suresh had failed to pay the luxury tax for her car, which is mandatory for all luxury car owners in Tamil Nadu. The government had reportedly sent a notice to Keerthy, asking her to pay the tax amount along with the penalty.
However, Keerthy denied the allegations and clarified that she had paid all the taxes on time. She also released a statement stating that she was not involved in any illegal activities and that she had complied with all the rules and regulations.
The issue was eventually resolved, and Keerthy Suresh continued to focus on her career and delivering exceptional performances on the big screen.
