Krithi Shetty

Krithi Shetty (born 21 September 2003) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil and Telugu films,along with few Malayalam and Hindi films.

She made her debut with the commercially successful film Uppena (2021).

She established herself as one of the leading actresses in Telugu cinema.

Krithi Shetty was born on 21 September 2003 in Mumbai, to a Tuluva family hailing from Mangalore, Karnataka.

Her father is a businessman, and her mother is a fashion designer.

She was brought up in Mumbai.

During her academic career, she worked in commercials.

Following a brief appearance in the Hindi film Super 30, Shetty made her debut in a lead role, aged 17, with the Telugu film Uppena directed by Buchi Babu Sana and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings.

The film was commercially successful at the box office, collecting over inr 1000000000.

Reviewing her performance, The Times of India Neeshitha Nyayapati wrote: "The debutants Vaisshnav and Krithi manage to pull off the intricacies of their characters well for the most part.

In 2021, she appeared in the Telugu film Shyam Singha Roy opposite Nani.

In 2022, she appeared opposite Ram Pothineni in the bilingual film The Warriorr directed by N. Lingusamy.

Shetty only shot her portions in Telugu.

The film received negative reviews from critics and was a huge commercial failure.

Her next release in the same year was the Telugu film Macherla Niyojakavargam, directed by M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy.

As of 2022, she had appeared in Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti and co-starring Sudheer Babu.

She made her Tamil-language debut with Venkat Prabhu's bilingual Custody (2023) starring Naga Chaitanya.