Kamna Jethmalani

Kamna Jethmalani (born 11 December 1985) is an Indian film actress. She debuted in 2005 with the Telugu film Premikulu and had her first commercial success with her third feature film Ranam. Subsequently, she played the lead role in a number of Telugu-language films, while also debuting and appearing in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films.

Kamna Jethmalani
Jethmalani at photoshoot
Born (1985-12-11) 11 December 1985
Mumbai
OccupationActress, model
Years active2004–present
Spouse(s)Suraj Nagpal

Background and personal life

Born into a Sindhi Hindu family in Mumbai. Jethmalani is a granddaughter of businessman Shyam Jethmalani.[1] Her childhood pet name is "Dinky". Her mother Divya is a housewife and her father Nimesh Jethmalani is a businessman. She has two siblings- brother Kapil and sister Karishma. Kamna is related[2] to Ram Jethmalani.[3] She was the runner-up at the Miss Mumbai contest in 2004 and also appeared in the music video of the pop song 'Chhod do Aanchal Zamaana Kya Kahega' by Bombay Vikings.[1] On 11 August 2014, Kamna married Suraj Nagpal, a Bangalore-based businessman.[4][5]

Career

She appeared in the video of "Chhod Do Aanchal Zamaana Kya Kahega" by Neeraj Shridhar – Bombay Vikings in 2004. The following year, she made her movie debut with the Telugu film Premikulu. Though that film flopped, her second film Ranam was a big hit. Her first Tamil film was Idhaya Thirudan with Jayam Ravi. She did an item number in the film Sainikudu. She has acted in Machakaaran opposite Jeevan. Since then, she has done several south Indian films, in which she performed the lead role.

Filmography
Year Film Role Language Notes
2005Premikulu[6]VennelaTelugu
2005Idhaya ThirudanDeepikaTamil
2006RanamMaheswariTelugu
2006Samanyudu [7]Vandana
2006SainikuduHerselfSpecial appearance in song
2007TossKamna
2007UgadiKaveriKannadaDubbed into Telugu as America Alludu in 2011
2007MachakaaranShivani RajangamTamilDubbed into Telugu as Dheera in 2009
2009Andamaina Abadham[7]VaishnaviTelugu
2008KingHerselfSpecial appearance in song Nuvvu Ready
2009Bendu Apparao R.M.PPadma Priya
2009Rajadhi RajaNamithaTamil
2010Kathi Kantha RaoRatnamTelugu
2011Makeup ManChandraMalayalam
2011Kasethan KadavuladaArchanaTamil
2013Proprietors: Kammath & KammathRadhikaMalayalam
2013Action 3DAnithaTelugu
2013Sri Jagadguru Aadi SankaraQueen
2013BhaiColony girl
2014AgrajaKannada
2015ChandrikaChandrikaTelugu
2021GarudaTBAKannadapost production

References
  1. Gupta, Namita (4 September 2013) Straddling many worlds. Deccan Chronicle
  2. Mr Ram Jethmalani is my relative - one of my grandfather’s brothers Archived 15 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Deccan Chronicle 20-May-2015
  3. Kamna Jethmalani is the granddaughter of Ram Jethmalani – Times of India Archived 14 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (11 December 2014). Retrieved on 2016-03-30.
  4. "Kamna Jethmalani married 8 months ago". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  5. "Marriage is my private life: Kamna Jethmalani". The Indian Express. 9 December 2014. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  6. "Kamna Jethmalani to do a cameo". The Times of India. 17 June 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  7. "Zeroing in". The Times of India. 23 October 2008. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
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