Rashmika Mandanna was born on April 5, 1996, in Virajpet, Kodagu, Karnataka, India, to Suma and Madan Mandanna. Her family is of Kodava origin, an indigenous ethnic group from the Kodagu region. Shiman Mandanna is her elder sibling.
Rashmika completed her primary education at Coorg Public School in Virajpet and her secondary education at Chirapur College in Madikeri. She then pursued a degree in psychology, journalism, and English literature at St. Joseph’s College in Bengaluru.
During her college days, Rashmika started modeling and appeared in several commercials. She also participated in the Clean & Clear Fresh Face of India contest in 2015 and was among the finalists.
Rashmika’s acting career began with the Kannada film “Kirik Party” in 2016. The film was a commercial success, and Rashmika’s performance was widely appreciated. She went on to star in several other successful Kannada films, including “Chalo” (2018), “Geetanjali” (2018), and “Yajamana” (2019).
In 2018, Rashmika made her Telugu debut with the film “Chalo.” The film was a box office hit, and Rashmika’s performance earned her critical acclaim. She went on to star in several other successful Telugu films, including “Geetha Govindam” (2018), “Sarileru Neekevvaru” (2020), and “Pushpa: The Rise” (2021).
Rashmika is also a talented singer and has recorded several songs for her films. She is known for her melodious voice and her ability to sing in multiple languages.
Rashmika is one of the most popular and sought-after actresses in South Indian cinema. She is known for her beautiful looks, charming personality, and natural acting talent. She has a large fan following across India and is considered to be one of the most promising young actresses in the industry.
Here are some additional interesting facts about Rashmika Mandanna:
- She is a dog lover and has two pet dogs named Aura and Rambo.
- She is a vegetarian and follows a healthy lifestyle.
- She is a passionate dancer and has trained in various dance forms, including Bharatanatyam and kathak.
- She is a supporter of various social causes and has worked with several NGOs.
She is a role model for young women and is known for her positive attitude and strong work ethic