Priyanka Thimmesh is an Indian actress who mainly works in Kannada films. She has also debuted in Malayalam and Tamil films. She made her debut in the 2015 Kannada film Ganapa.

Priyanka Thimmesh
Born
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present

Early life

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Priyanka was born in Bhadravati, Karnataka to Thimmesh and Girija. She has an elder brother. Priyanka did her schooling at St. Charles High School, Bhadravathi and completed her Diploma in Computer Science at Government Woman's Polytechnic College Shivamogga.[citation needed]

Career

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Priyanka started acting by taking on roles in serial Preethienda as Kashmiri girl Gulabi which was telecasted in Suvarna TV. She made her debut in films when she acted as Brunda, in Prabhu Srinivas's critically acclaimed Ganapa. She also did a guest appearance in Akira. It was followed by more lead roles in Pataki[1] with Ganesh and Joncena with Uthpal Kumar which is directed by Simple Suni. Priyanka is playing a lead role in upcoming film Bheema Sena Nala Maharaja directed by Karthik Saragur[2] and produced by Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah. Priyanka played a lead role in Nivin Pauly's Malayalam film Kayamkulam Kochunni[3] directed by Rosshan Andrrews.[4]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Language Notes
2015 Ganapa Brunda Kannada Lead role
2016 Akira Jaanu
2017 Pataki Maanvitha
2018 Utharavu Maharaja Saadhana Tamil
Kayamkulam Kochunni Suhara Malayalam [5][6]
2020 Bheemasena Nalamaharaja Sarah Mary Kannada Amazon Prime Movie
2021 Arjun Gowda Jaanu [7]
2022 Made in China Mythili
Sugarless Mahalakshmi
2024 Sathamindri Mutham Tha Sandhya Tamil [8]

Television

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Year Show Role Network Note
2011- 2013 Preethiyinda Gulabi Star Suvarna
2018 Sixth Sense Kannada Contestant Star Suvarna
2021 Bigg Boss season 8 Contestant Colors Kannada Wildcard entry
2021 Bigg Boss Second Innings Contestant Colors Kannada

References

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  1. ^ "I got to do more than dancing and supporting the hero in Pataki". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Priyanka signs Jeerjimbe director's next film". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Priyanka to get a big launch in Mollywood with Kayamkulam Kochunni". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Priyanka bags lead role in Nivin Pauly's film". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Popular Kannada actress riyanka Thimmesh Nivin Pauly - Malayalam Movie News - IndiaGlitz". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Priyanka bags lead role in Nivin Pauly's film". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Arjun Gowda: A passable out-and-out commercial film". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Sathamindri Mutham Tha (2024) - Movie, Reviews, Cast & Release Date".
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