Vaishnavi Chaitanya

Indian Telugu actress

Vaishnavi Chaitanya

Born|  (1993-01-04) 4 January 1993 (age 32)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India)

Occupation| Actress
Years active| 2018–present

Vaishnavi Chaitanya (born 4 January 1993) is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu films. She is best known for her role in the drama series The Software DevLOVEper (2020) and the film Baby (2023)[1][2] for which she won Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Telugu and SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu.

## Early life

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Vaishnavi Chaitanya was born on 4 January 1993 in Hyderabad, India.[3] She has a younger brother named Nitish.[4]

## Filmography

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Key  †  | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Language  | Notes  | Ref.

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2018  | Touch Chesi Chudu | Kartikeya's younger sister  | Telugu | Debut film  | [citation needed]
Ee Maaya Peremito | Alekhya  |  | [citation needed]
2020  | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Sailaja  |  | [5]
2021  | Rang De | A girl at a bus stop  |  | [citation needed]
Tuck Jagadish | Neelaveni  |  | [6]
Varudu Kaavalenu | Bindu  |  |  | [7]
2022  | Valimai | Ramya  | Tamil | Tamil Debut  | [8]
2023  | Premadesam | Vaishnavi "Vaishu"  | Telugu  |  | [9]
Baby | Debut as lead actress in Telugu  | [10]
2024  | Love Me | Priya  |  | [11]
2025  | Jack | Detective Afshaana / Bhanumati  |  | [12]
TBA | An Unfinished Story † | TBA |  | [13]

### Web Series

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Ref.

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2019  | Love in 143 Hours | Lasya  | [citation needed]
2020  | The Software DevLOVEper | Vaishnavi  | [14]
2021  | Arere Manasa | Sindhu  | [15]
Missamma | Mahalakshmi  | [citation needed]

## Awards

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* Best Performer Award 2020–Female (YouTube) at 10th Padmamohana TV Awards 2020.[16]
* Best Debut Actress at 22nd Santosham Film Awards for Baby.[17]
* Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Telugu at 69th Filmfare Awards South for Baby.[18]
* SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu at 12th South Indian International Movie Awards for Baby.[19]

## References

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1. ^ Adivi, Sashidhar (13 July 2023). "Doing a Layered Role Was Challenging: Baby Actress Vaishnavi". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
2. ^ "షార్ట్‌‌ అండ్‌ స్వీట్‌.. 'ది సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్‌ డెవలపర్‌'". Sakshi (in Telugu). 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
3. ^ "New poster of Vaishnavi Chaitanya from Baby out". Cinema Express. 4 January 2023. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
4. ^ India, The Hans (29 June 2023). "Baby Movie Vaishnavi Chaitanya Biography: Age, Career, Family, Relationship, Physical Appearance, Favourites, Movies, Photos". The Hans India. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
5. ^ "Allu Arjun praises Baby team to the skies, calls it a milestone in Telugu cinema". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
6. ^ "Watch: Nani unveils first single from Tuck Jagadish, sung by director Shiva Nirvana". The News Minute. 3 September 2021. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
7. ^ Today, Telangana (17 November 2020). "Naga Shaurya gets ready for Varudu Kaavalenu". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
8. ^ "Who is Valimai Actor Vaishnavi Chaitanya? All You Need to Know". News18. 2 March 2022. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
9. ^ "Premadesam OTT release date: When and where to watch Thrigun, Megha Akash's film". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
10. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (11 July 2023). "Anand Deverakonda: Vaishnavi Chaitanya's character is the soul of director Sai Rajesh's 'Baby'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023 - via www.thehindu.com.
11. ^ "Vaishnavi Chaitanya To Play Lead Role In Ashish Reddy's Next". News18. 29 December 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
12. ^ 123telugu (5 October 2024). "Latest update on Siddu Jonnalagadda, Vaishnavi Chaitanya's Jack | Latest Telugu cinema news | Movie reviews | OTT Updates, OTT". 123telugu.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2025.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
13. ^ Rachavelpula, Kausalya (15 January 2025). "Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya Unite for an Enigmatic Tale in Sithara Entertainment's Production No. 32". www.thehansindia.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
14. ^ "Vaishnavi Chaitanya: 'సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్ డెవలవ్‌పర్' ఫేమ్ వైష్ణవి చైతన్య క్యూట్ ఫోటోషూట్." News18 Telugu. 28 December 2020. Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
15. ^ "Arere Manasa Telugu Web Series Ep - 4 | Vaishnavi Chaitanya, Kumar Kasaram| Nishanth Doti | 4k HD" - via Internet Archive.
16. ^ Shanmukh Jaswanth and VaishnaviChaitanya Receving [sic] Padmamohana Award || PATS Media, 5 February 2021, archived from the original on 9 April 2023, retrieved 9 April 2023
17. ^ 10TV, Saketh (8 November 2023). "22వ సంతోషం సౌత్ ఇండియన్ ఫిల్మ్ అవార్డ్స్.. ఈసారి ఘనంగా గోవాలో." 10TV Telugu (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
18. ^ "69th SOBHA Filmfare Awards South 2024: Ponniyin Selvan 2 Leads, Kapil Kapilan Bags 2 Trophies. See Full Winners List". Times Now. 3 August 2024. Archived from the original on 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
19. ^ "SIIMA winners list 2024 (Telugu, Kannada): Nani, Rakshit Shetty win Best Actor; Keerthy, Chaithra wins Best Actress". News18 India. Archived from the original on 27 November 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2024.

## External links

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* Vaishnavi Chaitanya at IMDb

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Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Telugu

* Nithya Menen (2015)
* Ritu Varma (2016)
* Ritika Singh (2017)
* Rashmika Mandanna (2018)
* Sai Pallavi (2020–2021)
* Sai Pallavi (2022)
* Vaishnavi Chaitanya (2023)

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SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu

2011–2020|

* Shruti Haasan (2011)
* Regina Cassandra (2012)
* Avika Gor (2013)
* Raashii Khanna (2014)
* Pragya Jaiswal (2015)
* Nivetha Thomas (2016)
* Kalyani Priyadarshan (2017)
* Payal Rajput (2018)
* Shivathmika Rajashekar (2019)
* Roopa Koduvayur (2020)

2021–present|

* Krithi Shetty (2021)
* Mrunal Thakur (2022)
* Vaishnavi Chaitanya (2023)

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