Vinodhini Vaidyanathan

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan

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Vinodhini Vaidyanathan Profile

  • Name:
  • Vinodhini Vaidyanathan
  • Father:
  • Vaidynathan
  • Mother:
  • Chandralekha
  • Spouse:
  • Siva Ananth

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan Biography

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan is a budding young actress of south Indian film industry known for portraying character roles. She is a stage artist who later moved to movies. After playing a small role in 2009 National Award Winning movie – Kanchivaram, she made her film debut with 2011 movie - Engaeyum Eppothum, where she portrayed the role of Amudha's Sister, Selvi.  Vinodhini was last seen in the movie, Om Shanti Om (2015), where she portrayed the parallel lead role. She shared screen space with Srikanth and Neelam Upadhyaya. Aranmanai 2, Palaandu Vaazhga and Haiku are her upcoming releases.  

 

Vinodhini has been a theatre artist. She was associated with Tamil theatre troupe, Koothu-P-Pattarai before she entered movies. She was spotted for the first time by film director Priyadarshan who gave her a role in Kanchivaram (2009). It was her first appearance on big screen, though it went unnoticed. She was associated with theatre as usual when she received her second film role. She was spotted by director Saravanan while doing the play, Saami Aatam. Thus she got her first major role - Engaeyum Eppothum and the movie was produced by A R Murugadoss. Her role, though short got noticed and since then she regularly appears in character roles onscreen.

 

She played a fisherwoman’s role in Mani Ratnam’s Kadal. Though she has done a few roles onscreen, she is known for her impressive performances. Thalaimuraigal (2013), Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (2013), Pisaasu (2014), Jigarthanda (2014), Kadal (2013) and O Kadhal Kanmani (2015) are some of her roles till then. She holds PG in HR and Psychology and also holds a PG diploma in Yoga Therapy. After studies, she worked for a short period in the corporate sector and later she pursued her passion of theater. Her decision upset her parents a lot. She was associated with Koothu-p-pattarai and Theatre Nisha, where she carried away the roles of actress, director and writer.

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Updated: December 26, 2015

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