Keerthi Reddy Biography

This Indian actress appears mainly in Hindi and South Indian cinema. Keerthi Reddy was born on November 17, 1978 in Hyderabad to interior designer father and costume designer mother. Keerthi's grandfather Ganga Reddy is the former Member of Parliament from Andhra Pradesh in Nizamabad. Keerthi was brought up in Bangalore and she completed her schooling from The Valley School of Jiddu Krishnamurthy near Madanapalle.

Keerthi has taken professional training in Bharatnatyam for eight years. The actress briefly attended Hyderabad-based St. Joseph Public School. For higher education, she attended Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada and Baltimore in US. Talking about her career, Keerthi debuted in Telugu cinema with the film 'Gunshot', which was the directorial venture of S. V. Krishna Reddy. In the year 1997, Keerthi stepped into Kollywood with the film 'Devathai'. 'Tholi Prema' was her film in which she starred alongside Pawan Kalyan in 1998. The year 2000 saw Keerthi Reddy ascending the ladder of Bollywood alongside the starkid Abhishek Bachchan in the film 'Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa'. Then, she featured opposite then debutant Arjun Rampal in the film 'Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat'. With Anil Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty as her co-stars, Keerthi starred in a supporting role in 2002 release 'Badhaai Ho Badhaai'. 'Supertsra' was her sole Kannada film that released in the year 2002. The Telugu flick 'Arjun' in 2004 saw her receiving Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award in Telugu.

Keerthi Reddy was married to Nagarjuna Akkineni's actor nephew Sumanth in the year 2004. However, they got separated in 2006 and Keerthi tied the knot again. Now, the actress is having a baby boy.