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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1991-11-13

Place of Birth

Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India

Abhinaya

Biography

Abhinaya (born November 13, 1991) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Tamil and Telugu cinema, alongside appearances in Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi films. After uncredited appearances in *Neninthe* (2008) and *King* (2008), she made her official acting debut in *Naadodigal* (2009), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. She reprised her debut role in the Telugu remake *Shambo Shiva Shambo* (2010), for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu, and in the Kannada remake *Hudugaru* (2011). Her subsequent releases included *Aayirathil Oruvan* (2010), *Easan* (2010), *7 Aum Arivu* (2011), *Dammu* (2012), *Damarukam* (2012), *Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu* (2013), and her Malayalam debut *Isaac Newton S/O Philipose* (2013). She later appeared in *Veeram* (2014), *1 by Two* (2014), *Poojai* (2014), made her Hindi debut in *Shamitabh* (2015), and featured in the action thriller *Thani Oruvan* (2015) and its Telugu remake *Dhruva* (2016). In her later career, Abhinaya appeared in *Kuttram 23* (2017), the horror comedy *Raju Gari Gadhi 2* (2017), *Mark Antony* (2023), and the streaming series *Mansion 24* (2023). Her recent film credits include *Gaami* (2024), *The Family Star* (2024), the Malayalam crime drama *Pani* (2024), and *Carmeni Selvam* (2026).

Known for

Mansion 24

Mansion 24

When Kalidas, one of the most revered archaeologists in the country, accused of stealing precious artefacts and fleeing the country, his daughter Amrutha an investigative journalist, enters an abandoned mansion with a frightening past, to trace his whereabouts and restore his legacy.

Kuttram 23

Kuttram 23

A case involving the disappearance of a pregnant woman turns into a personal one for the cop who is tasked with investigating it.​

Mookuthi Amman 2

Mookuthi Amman 2

A queen sacrifices herself to protect her son, the prince, from invading enemies.Mookuthi Amman returns to protect the child and confronts a mysterious woman who embodies a new and dangerous evil.

Shambo Shiva Shambo

Shambo Shiva Shambo

Three loyal friends face tragic consequences and personal sacrifices when they unite to help an eloped couple overcome family opposition.

Neninthe

Neninthe

Ravi is an assistant director who dreams of making his own film, but producers are hesitant. Meanwhile, he falls in love with dancer Sandhya, an aspiring heroine with struggles of her own.

Pani

Pani

When the peaceful married life of a couple is unexpectedly disrupted by two youngsters with criminal inclination, the trials and tribulations connect the mobster lives of Thrissur by becoming a part of vengeance.

Aayirathil Oruvan

Aayirathil Oruvan

An expedition sets out to uncover the long-lost traces of the Chola dynasty, venturing into uncharted lands filled with ancient traps, hostile forces, and forgotten secrets. What begins as a search for history soon becomes a perilous struggle for survival, where myths and reality collide and the fate of an entire legacy hangs in the balance.

Thani Oruvan

Thani Oruvan

An idealistic cop and an ambitious scientist-businessman indulge in a high-stake battle of wits.

Naadodigal

Naadodigal

A group of friends fight tooth and nail to unite two lovers but are dejected by a later turn of events.

The Family Star

The Family Star

Govardhan, a devoted architect from Hyderabad, juggles supporting his extended family while seeking a partner who understands his commitments. When he discovers Indu thesis on his family, he challenges her, leading to unexpected twists as they navigate misunderstandings and eventually find love amidst sacrifice and understanding

Raju Gari Gadhi 2

Raju Gari Gadhi 2

Three friends — Ashwin, Kishore and Praveen get into business by purchasing a resort. Pretty soon, they find that they've got more than what they've bargained for. Apparently, the resort is haunted by a ghost. Unwilling to sell the resort, they seek the help of a mentalist, Rudra, to exorcise the ghost.

Vidya Vasula Aham

Vidya Vasula Aham

Vasu and Vidya, both harbor a strong aversion to marriage, unexpectedly find themselves united in matrimony as fate intervenes, forced to explore the twists and turns of their newly married life.

Mark Antony

Mark Antony

Set in 1995, Mark, a skilled mechanic and the son of a former gangster, stumbles upon a phone that has the ability to connect with the past, tries to save his estranged mother from a grim fate. While facing his own family's legacy, Mark must navigate through dangerous consequences of altering the past, as it causes unforeseen repercussions in the present.

Carmeni Selvam

Carmeni Selvam

A content man's life turns chaotic when money fever strikes. His newfound greed leads to a series of amusing situations that unfold in this humorous tale.

The Reporter

The Reporter

The Reporter is an Indian Malayalam mystery thriller-romance film directed by Venugopan. The film stars Kailash, Samuthirakani, Ananya and Abhinaya.