| Name | Niharika Konidela |
| Age/DOB | 31 (December 18, 1993) |
| Known For | Actress, Producer, TV Host, Model (Movies – Happy Wedding, Suryakantham) |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Family | Husband: Chaitanya Jonnalagadda (m. 2020 – div. 2023) Father: Nagendra Babu Mother: Padmaja Konidela Siblings: Varun Tej |
| Education | Graduated from St. Mary’s College, Hyderabad, India |
| Native | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
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Niharika Konidela is an Indian actress, television presenter, model, and producer known for her contributions to the Telugu film Industry. She made her acting debut with the 2016 Telugu film Oka Manasu. Niharika runs a production company called Pink Elephant Pictures through which she creates web series and YouTube content. She made her Tamil Debut with the 2018 comedy-drama Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solran. In 2023, she gained critical acclaim for her portrayal of Gayathri in the Disney+ Hotstar web series Dead Pixels. Her production Committee Kurrollu (2024) successfully ran in theaters for 50 days, provoking her to host a grand celebration that became a social media sensation.
Did You Know?
- Niharika Konidela is the daughter of renowned actor and producer Nagendra Babu.
- She hosted the dance reality shows Dhee Juniors 1 and Dhee Junior 2, telecasted on ETV Telugu.
- Before starting her career as a TV host, she worked in a coffee shop and interned at a TV channel.
- During a drug raid at a hotel pub in Banjara Hills, Niharika and singer Rahul Sipligunj were detained. However, the police later confirmed that she was not involved with any of the recovered drugs.
- Her cousins are well-known Telugu actors like Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, and Sai Dharam Tej.
- On July 5, 2023, Niharika announced her mutual decision to divorce her husband, Chaitanya, sharing a statement on Instagram that requested kindness and understanding during their transition.
- She worked as a model for several renowned magazines including Tulip.
- Initially, Niharika acted and produced a web series in Telugu called “Muddapappu Avakai” which was released under the banner “Pink Elephant Pictures”.
Movies
As actor
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Madraskaaran | – |
| TBA | What the fish | Asta Lakshmi |
| 2024 | Committee Kurrollu | Cameo |
| 2024 | Darling | Priya’s Friend |
| 2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Bhagyam |
| 2019 | Suryakantham | Suryakantham |
| 2018 | Happy Wedding | Akshara |
| 2018 | Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren | Alakshmi |
| 2016 | Oka Manasu | Sandhya |
As producer
| Year | Title | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bench Life | Telugu |
| 2024 | Committee Kurrollu | Telugu |
| 2022 | Hello World | Telugu |
| 2021 | Oka Chinna Family Story | Telugu |
| 2018 | Nanna Koochi | Telugu |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Dhee Junior | Host |
| 2016 | Muddapappu Avakai | Aasha |
| 2018 | Nanna Koochi | Tara |
| 2019 | Madhouse | Meena |
| 2021 | Oka Chinna Family Story | – |
| 2022 | Hello World | – |
| 2023 | Dead Pixels | Gayathri |
Short film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Unromantic Girlfriend | Surya Kantham |
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