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Hari Teja

Hari Teja is a Telugu actress who also hosts television shows, and she is trained in the classical dance form Kuchipudi. Many viewers know her for finishing third in the first season of Bigg Boss, while film audiences remember her from 118 (2019), F2: Fun and Frustration (2019) and Raja The Great (2017). In 2020 she was nominated for Best Female Playback Singer (Telugu) at the South Indian International Movie Awards. Her early screen credits include Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule (2007), Anaganaga O Dheerudu (2011) and Gabbar Singh (2012). Her film work grew steadily with A Aa (2016), Winner (2017), Raja The Great (2017), DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (2017) and Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018). She had a busy 2019 with F2: Fun and Frustration, 118 and Prati Roju Pandaage, followed by Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020) and HIT: The First Case (2020). Later films include Zombie Reddy (2021), Aa Okkati Adakku (2024), Ramba Oorvasi Menaka (2026) and Lechindi Mahila Lokam (2026). Most of her film work has been in supporting roles, and alongside acting she keeps a steady presence as a host on Telugu television. Her Kuchipudi background and her playback singing nomination point to skills that go beyond acting.

37 yearsBorn Feb 26, 1989Tirupati

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