Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani (born 9 August 1991) is an Indian film actress who predominantly appears in Telugu and Tamil cinema, while also appearing in Hindi and Kannada cinema. She made her film debut in the Telugu filmDesamuduru (2007), 

that fetched her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. Following appearance in in several high budget Telugu films like Kantri (2008),Maska (2009) and Billa (2009), she started her career in Tamil cinema with the film Mappillai (2011). She has been part of commercially successful Tamil films includingVelayudham (2011) and Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012) and has since become a sought-after actress in Tamil 

Personal life

Hansika Motwani was born to Pradeep Motwani, a businessman and Mona Motwani, a dermatologist. She has a brother Prashant Motwani. Her parents were separated in 2004, with Hansika living with her mother and brother. Hansika attended thr Podar International School, Mumbai.^[3] She went on to study at the International Curriculum School in Mumbai.

Filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
2003	Escape from Taliban	Guncha	Hindi	Child artist
2003	Hawa	Sanjana's daughter	Hindi	Child artist
2003	Koi... Mil Gaya	Priya Six	Hindi	Child artist
2003	Aabra Ka Daabra	Pinky	Hindi	Child artist
2004	Jaago	Shruti	Hindi	Child artist
2004	Hum Kaun Hai?	Sara Williams	Hindi	Child artist (Kointha)
2007	Desamuduru	Vaishali	Telugu	Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South
2007	Aap Ka Surroor	Ria	Hindi	Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut
2008	Bindaas	Preethi	Kannada
2008	Kantri	Varalakshmi	Telugu
2008	Money Hai Toh Honey Hai	Ashima Kapoor	Hindi
2009	Maska	Meenu	Telugu
2009	Billa	Priya	Telugu	Cameo role
2009	Jayeebhava	Anjali Narashima	Telugu
2010	Seetharamula Kalyanam	Nandhini	Telugu
2011	Mappillai	Gayathri	Tamil	Nominated—Vijay Award for Best Debut Actress
2011	Engeyum Kaadhal	Kayalvizhi Rajasekhar (Lolita)	Tamil	Nominated—Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine
2011	Kandireega	Sruthi	Telugu
2011	Velayudham	Vaidehi	Tamil
2011	Oh My Friend	Ritu	Telugu
2012	Oru Kal Oru Kannadi	Meera	Tamil
2012	Denikaina Ready		Telugu	Filming
2012	Settai	Madhu	Tamil	Filming
2012	Vaalu		Tamil	Filming
2013	Vettai Mannan	Maya	Tamil	Filming
2013	Singam 2		Tamil	Filming

Television
Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
2003	Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi	Baavri Virani	Hindi
2003	Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand	Tina	Hindi
2003	Karishma Kaa Karishma	Teena	Hindi
2003	Sonpari	Sweety	Hindi
2003	Shaka Laka Boom Boom	Karuna	Hindi
2004	Hum 2 Hain na	Kareena/Koyal	Hindi
2004	Shiraz	Honey	Hindi