Trisha Krishnan, a prominent figure in the Indian film industry, was born on 4th May 1983 in Chennai, India. Hailing from a Tamil Palakkad Iyer family, her father, Krishnan, served as a general manager in a prestigious five-star hotel in Hyderabad until he passed away in October 2012. Her mother, Uma Krishnan, is a homemaker.
Early Life and Education
Trisha completed her initial education at the Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Chennai and pursued her higher education at Ethiraj College for Women. She graduated with a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Ethiraj College. During her college years, she delved into modeling, featuring in numerous television and print commercials.
Age | 39 Years (as in 2023) |
Profession / Occupation | Actress (Tamil, Telugu, Hindi) |
Mother Tongue | Tamil |
Religion | Hindu |
Nation | Indian |
Caste | Tamil Brahmin |
Height / Weight | 5′ 5” / 52kg |
First Movie | Jodi (1999, Tamil) |
Debut | Jodi (1999, Tamil) Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu (2003, Telugu) Khatta Meetha (2010, Hindi) Power (2014, Kannada) Hey Jude (2018, Malayalam) |
Money Factor | 1 Crores per Film |
Rise to Fame
Her journey in the entertainment industry began in 1998 as a model, steadily gaining recognition. Trisha's beauty and talent shone when she won the Miss Salem Beauty Pageant in 1999, followed by clinching the Miss Madras title the same year. Her charm earned her the title of Miss Beautiful Smile at Miss India 2001.
Career in Films
Trisha marked her acting debut in the 1999 Tamil film, Jodi, portraying Gayatri's friend, followed by appearances in music videos like Falguni Pathak's Meri Chunar Urujai, alongside Ayesha Takia. She embarked on her lead role journey with Maunam Pesiyade in 2002.
Her foray into different film industries included her Telugu debut in Jyothi Krishna's Ni Manasu Naaku Telusu in 2003 and her Kannada debut in the 2014 film Power directed by K. Mahadesh. Trisha ventured into Bollywood with Priyadarshan's Khatta Meetha in 2010, receiving a Filmfare Award nomination despite the film's lukewarm reception.
1999 | Jodi |
2002 | Mounam Pesiyadhe |
2003 | Manasellam Saamy Lesa Lesa Alai Enakku 20 Unakku 18 Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu |
2004 | Varsham Ghilli Aaytha Ezhuthu |
2005 | Thirupaachi Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana Ji Athadu Allari Bullodu Aaru |
2006 | Aathi Pournami Bangaram Unakkum Enakkum Stalin Sainikudu |
2007 | Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule Kireedam |
2008 | Krishna Bheemaa Velli Thirai Kuruvi Bujjigadu Abhiyum Naanum King |
2009 | Sarvam Sankham |
2010 | Namo Venkatesa Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Ye Maaya Chesave Khatta Meetha Manmadan Ambu |
2011 | Teen Maar Mankatha |
2012 | Bodyguard Dammu |
2013 | Samar Endrendrum Punnagai |
2014 | Power |
2015 | Yennai Arindhaal Lion Sakalakala Vallavan Thoongaa Vanam Cheekati Rajyam Bhooloham |
2016 | Aranmanai 2 Nayaki Nayagi Kodi |
2018 | Hey Jude Mohini ’96 |
2019 | Petta |
2020 | Paramapadham Vilayattu Garjanai Raangi Ram Sugar Chiru 152 Kuttrapayirchi Sathuranga Vettai 2 1818 |
2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: I |
Personal Life and Recent Endeavors
Trisha's engagement to Chennai-based businessman and film producer Varun Manyan in January 2015 ended shortly after in May, triggering various speculations. Reports suggested disagreements concerning her profession and family's preferences.
Her standout performance as Jaanu in 96 garnered immense praise, bagging her multiple awards including Best Actress at Filmfare Awards South, SIIMA Awards, Edison Awards, Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards, and Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards. She further expanded her repertoire with her Malayalam debut in the film Hey Jude in 2018.
Physical Appearance
Height in Centimeters | 165cm |
Height in Meters | 1.65 m |
Height in Feet Inches | 5′ 5” |
Weight | 53kg |
Body Measurement | 33-25-34 |
Breast Size | 33 inches |
Waist Size` | 25 inches |
Hips Size | 34 inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Trisha Krishnan continues to captivate audiences with her talent, versatility, and dedication to her craft.
Trisha Krishnan Favorite Things
Favorite Colour | Black, White |
Favorite Actor | Salman Khan |
Favorite Actress | Jennifer Lawrence, Manisha Koirala |
Favorite Food | Brown Rice & Chicken Curry |
Hobbies | Reading, Listening Music, Swimming |
Favorite Dance Director | Prabhu Deva |
Favorite Movie | The Silence of the Lambs, Jilla |
Favorite Book | Vasco All Areas |
Favorite Sport | Cricket |
Favorite Destination | Not Known |
Trisha Krishnan Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx) | 10 million US Doller |
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | 4 million US Doller |
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review |
Income Source | Actress (Tamil, Telugu, Hindi) |
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