Radhika Prasidha

Radhika Prasidha Biography

Radhika Prasidhha is an actress and director, known for Kuttram Kadithal (2015), I Exist (2015) and Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (2012).

She Came to Chennai to become an actor. She has lived all over India as her father was a banking staff. He passed away when the family was in Coimbatore. He was a great fan of Sivaji Ganesan and used to tutor Radhika Prasidhha every day on the legend’s dialogues from his films. Every night at the dinner table, Radhika used to tell a Sivaji dialogue. She used to learn the dialogue and recite to get his appreciation. Although he used to make her act every day, he did not want her to take it as my profession, which was a little strange.

 Miss Coimbatore

Post school, she did not know what to do. As she was good at Math, She joined CA and passed the first level. She was working for an auditor; the first six months was very interesting, but later it got really boring. That’s when She saw a poster of a beauty pageant and She participated and won the title Miss Coimbatore. From there, She took part in Miss South India and got the Miss Talent title there. Somewhere in between She realized that She can become an actor and She can perform. She started auditioning.

The turning point

She enrolled in a theatre workshop with Yog Jappi. And later, he roped her in for a play. That moment  She decided this is going to be her career. She quit her CA classes;  She informed in her family that She wanted to be an actress. From then on, She has been doing theatre, storytelling and all things related to acting. She also finished her degree in Psychology and She work under a psychotherapist. 

Kuttram Kadithal

While doing theatre, She acted in a webseries called Nyayiru Maalai, a first one for Tamil. Christy, producer of Kuttram Kadithal saw that and showed it to Bramma and then they called for an audition. That’s how Kuttram Kadithal happened. She was among the three who were nominated for the Best Actress for National Award and that She lost out just by 2 votes.

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Updated: November 03, 2015