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Trisha Krishnan is an Indian actress known for her work primarily in Tamil and Telugu cinema. One of the highest-paid actresses in India, she has sustained a successful career as a leading actress for over two decades in Tamil cinema. Trisha gained prominence after winning the 1999 Miss Chennai pageant, which marked her entry into cinema. Often referred to as the "Queen of South India", she has received numerous accolades, including five Filmfare Awards South, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award and a Nandi Award.

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Trisha Krishnan is an Indian female actor and model who began her work period in 1999. She is recognized for her roles in film, with a filmography that includes various productions. Her professional activities fall under the department of acting.

Born in 1983, sources cite her place of birth as either Beed or Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She holds citizenship in India and speaks German and Tamil. Throughout her career, she has received several awards, including the Nandi Award, Filmfare Awards South, Kalaimamani, and Edison Awards.

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

​Trisha Krishnan is an Indian film actress and model. After her first appearance in the 1999 Tamil film Jodi, in a supporting role, she won a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her first lead role in the 2002 film Mounam Pesiyadhe. She later rose to fame starring in the successful films, Saamy (2003) and Ghilli(2004) in Tamil cinema and Varsham (2004) in Telugu cinema, for which she secured…

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Born
( 1983-05-04 ) 4 May 1983 (age 43) , Madras , Tamil Nadu, India
Alma mater
Ethiraj College for Women ( BBA )
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1999–present
Works
Full list
Awards
Full list
Honours
Kalaimaamani (2006)

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Beed
Languages spoken
Tamil
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Trisha Krishnan
date of birth
1983-05-04
start of work period
1999-00-00
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Trisha Krishnan (born 4 May 1983) is an Indian actress known for her work primarily in Tamil and Telugu cinema. One of the highest-paid actresses in India, she has sustained a successful career as a leading actress for over two decades in Tamil cinema. Trisha gained prominence after winning the 1999 Miss Chennai pageant, which marked her entry into cinema. Often referred to as the "Queen of South India", she has received numerous accolades, including five Filmfare Awards South, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award and a Nandi Award.

After debuting with a minor supporting role in the Tamil romantic drama Jodi (1999), Trisha had her first lead role in the film Mounam Pesiyadhe (2002). She rose to fame starring in commercially and critically successful films Saamy (2003), Ghilli (2004), Aaru (2005), and Unakkum Enakkum (2006) in Tamil cinema, and Varsham (2004), Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (2005), Athadu (2005), Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule (2007), and Krishna (2008), in Telugu cinema, winning three Filmfare Awards for Best Actress –Telugu, and a Nandi Award for Best actress –Telugu.

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