Acting
Pragathi Mahavadi
Born Mar 17, 1976 · Hyderabad, India
Pragathi Mahavadi (born April 16, 1976), known mononymously as Pragathi, is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu cinema, alongside appearances in Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada films. She began her career as a leading actress in Tamil films with *Veetla Visheshanga* (1994), before transitioning to television serials and establishing an extensive filmography as a character artist in Telugu cinema.
Following her return to feature films in the early 2000s, Pragathi appeared in *Bobby* (2002), *Nuvve Nuvve* (2002), *Gangotri* (2003), *Chirutha* (2007), *Ready* (2008), and *Bujjigadu* (2008). For her supporting performance in *Yemaindi Ee Vela* (2010), she won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her credits during this period also included *Brindaavanam* (2010), *Dookudu* (2011), *Julayi* (2012), *Attarintiki Daredi* (2013), and *Race Gurram* (2014).
In 2016, she won the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian for *Kalyana Vaibhogame*. Her subsequent Telugu releases included *Awe!* (2018), *Chalo* (2018), *F2: Fun and Frustration* (2019), *Oh! Baby* (2019), *DJ Tillu* (2022), *F3: Fun and Frustration* (2022), and *Double iSmart* (2024).
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Heartin
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Comedy · Romance · Drama
Viswam
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Action · Comedy
Double iSmart
2024
Action · Science Fiction · Thriller
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Action · Romance
Bhola Shankar
2023
Action · Crime · Drama
Hello.. Meera..!
2023
Thriller
Bagheera
2023
Drama · Thriller
Swathi Muthyam
2022
Romance · Family
GodFather
2022
Action · Drama
Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga
2022
Romance · Comedy · Drama
F3: Fun and Frustration
2022
Comedy · Romance · Family
DJ Tillu
2022
Romance · Comedy · Crime
Super Machi
2022
Drama · Mystery · Romance
Most Eligible Bachelor
2021
Romance · Drama
Pelli SandaD
2021
Drama · Family · Romance
Seetimaarr
2021
Action · Drama
Vanakkamda Mappilei
2021
Comedy · Romance
Pitta Kathalu
2021
Drama
Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma
2020
Comedy · Romance
Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene
2019
Horror · Thriller
Voter
2019
Action · Drama · Crime
Arjun Suravaram
2019
Action · Drama · Thriller
F2: Fun and Frustration
2019
Comedy
Chal Mohan Ranga
2018
Romance · Comedy · Family
Chalte Chalte
2018
Action · Romance · Comedy
Awe!
2018
Romance · Action · Drama
Prematho Mee Karthik
2017
Drama · Romance
Radha
2017
Action · Comedy · Romance
Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam
2016
Horror · Comedy
Shankara
2016
Drama · Romance
Srirastu Subhamastu
2016
Gentleman
2016
Romance · Thriller
Kalyana Vaibhogame
2016
Comedy · Drama
Gethu
2016
Action · Thriller
Nenu.. Sailaja...
2016
Comedy · Romance
Abbayitho Ammayi
2016
Drama · Romance
Bengal Tiger
2015
Romance · Action · Comedy
Subramanyam For Sale
2015
Family · Comedy · Romance
Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka
2015
Romance · Action
Inimey Ippadithan
2015
Comedy · Romance
Kerintha
2015
Dongata
2015
Comedy · Thriller
Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki
2014
Romance · Drama
Romeo
2014
Drama
Govindudu Andarivaadele
2014
Drama · Family
Loukyam
2014
Action · Comedy · Romance
Power
2014
Action · Comedy
Rabhasa
2014
Action · Comedy
Power
2014
Action · Comedy
Galipatam
2014
Drama · Romance · Family
Oohalu Gusagusalade
2014
Comedy · Romance
Race Gurram
2014
Comedy · Action
Ramayya Vasthavayya
2013
Drama · Action
Atharintiki Daaredi
2013
Action · Comedy · Drama
Iddarammayilatho
2013
Romance · Action · Comedy
Baadshah
2013
Action · Comedy
Priyathama Neevachata Kusalama
2013
Dhenikaina Ready
2012
Action · Comedy
Andala Rakshasi
2012
Romance · Drama
Julayi
2012
Action · Comedy · Thriller
Naa Ishtam
2012
Romance · Action
Poola Rangadu
2012
Drama · Comedy
Nippu
2012
Drama · Comedy
Dhoni
2012
Drama · Family
Priyudu
2011
Romance · Drama · Comedy
It's My Love Story
2011
Romance · Drama
Dookudu
2011
Action · Comedy · Thriller
Badrinath
2011
Romance · Action · Drama
Eththan
2011
Romance
Shakti
2011
Action · Fantasy
Ala Modalaindi
2011
Romance · Drama
Yemaindi Ee Vela
2010
Romance · Drama
Brindavanam
2010
Action · Romance · Drama
Jhummandi Naadam
2010
Romance · Family · Drama
Andari Bandhuvaya
2010
Namo Venkatesa
2010
Drama · Comedy · Romance
Om Shanti
2010
Mitrudu
2009
Drama
Silambattam
2008
Action · Romance
Chintakayala Ravi
2008
Family · Comedy · Drama
Ready
2008
Family · Action · Comedy
Kantri
2008
Action
Pourudu
2008
Action · Thriller
Athidhi
2007
Action · Thriller
Chirutha
2007
Action · Romance · Drama
Pellaindi Kaani
2007
Romance · Comedy
Okkadunnadu
2007
Action
Kushi Kushiga
2004
Hrudayavantha
2003
Drama · Family
Gangotri
2003
Romance · Drama
Jayam
2003
Action · Comedy · Drama
Nuvve... Nuvve...
2002
Family · Drama · Romance
Prema Khaidi
2002
Romance · Drama
Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu
2002
Comedy · Drama
Pudhalvan
1997
Summa Irunga Machan
1996
Comedy
Periya Marudhu
1994
Drama