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Rakshana is a child artist who became popular after her performance in the film Siruthai in 2011. She was born on 29th June 2006 in Chennai in Tamil Nadu. Her father’s name is Padmanabhan and her mother’s name is Seetha Padmanabhan. She has one sister named Pooja.

Baby Rakshana is a very cute girl and captivates the hearts of people by her awesome dialogue delivery and face expressions. She acted in the role of Divya Ratnavel in the film Siruthai and performed the role of the daughter of actor Karthi and she was only studying LKG at that time. The film was released during Pongal on 14th January 2011.

Ramesh is an upcoming Southindian Child Artist.

Vignesh is an upcoming southindian child artist.

24-year-old newcomer Ashwin Saravanan, who has a few short films to his credit, has become one of the youngest directors to work with southern actress Nayantara in upcoming yet-untitled Tamil “supernatural thriller”.

Nivedhithaa Sathish is an Indian actress who is working in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. Nivedhithaa made her acting debut in the Tamil film Magalir Mattum after auditioning for the film. Her performance in Magalir Mattum enabled her to receive a role in Hello. In 2019, she played one of the leads in the segment Kakka Kadi in the film Sillu Karupatti.She played a granddaughter who comes to visit her grandmother in a village in Sethum Aayiram Pon

Saran Shakthi (born 5 May 1997) also known as Saran Sakthi is an Indian actor and television personality, who primarily works in Tamil films. He made his film debut as child artist in Kadal (2013). After appearing as child artist in various films, he made his breakthrough as an adult actor with his role in Vada Chennai (2018). In 2021, Saran also made a appeared in the reality show Survivor Tamil 1 as a contestant and later became the runner up of the season.

Saran started acting at the age of 15. In 2012, he made his first appearance in K. Balachander's serial, Amudha Oru Aacharyakuri which aired on Kalaignar TV. In 2013 he made his film debut as child artist in Kadal directed by Mani Ratnam. Later he acted in various films such as Jilla, Vai Raja Vai and Sigaram Thodu as a child artist.

In 2018, Saran made his first breakthrough in an adult role in Vada Chennai which earned him the recognition. In 2019, he starred in his first lead role in Sagaa which opened to mixed reviews. In 2021, he starred alongside Nayanthara in the crime thriller, Netrikann which premiered on Hotstar.

Saran is currently playing a negative role in Etharkkum Thunindhavan.He is also playing a prominent role in the highly anticipated film, K.G.F: Chapter 2 which marked his first Kannada debut film.

Tanya Ravichandran is an Indian actress who has worked in the Tamil film industry. She is notable for her work in films including Balle Vellaiyathevaa, Brindavanam and Karuppan.

The granddaughter of Malaysian Tamil actor Ravichandran, Tanya was interested in a career in films from a young age after seeing her grandfather's work. Her mother, Lavanya Sriram, is a classical dancer and thus trained both Tanya and her sister Apparajitha in Bharathanatyam, with the pair regularly participating in recitals in Chennai during their teenage years.

Before her entry into the film industry, she completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree at M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women in Chennai and pursued a master's degree at Madras School of Social Work. Tanya first successfully auditioned for a film to be directed by Mysskin in early 2016 and was cast opposite fellow debutant actor Maitreya in the lead role. Mysskin requested her to change her stage name from Abbirami to Tanya for her acting career, which she agreed with. The film was later postponed to allow Mysskin to complete the production of Thupparivaalan (2017).

Hearing that Tanya had been selected for a film by Mysskin, director Radha Mohan chose to screen test and then sign on the actress to appear in Brindavanam (2017) during August 2016. Tanya's first release was however Balle Vellaiyathevaa (2016), a rural comedy drama co-starring Sasikumar, which she was offered after the makers saw the promotional stills of Brindavanam. The film opened to mixed reviews in December 2016, with critics noting that Tanya "has nothing to do" and "sleepwalks through the role".

Her next film, the comedy drama Brindavanam was released to positive reviews in May 2017. Set in Ooty, the film narrates the story of a deaf and dumb boy played by Arulnithi and his relationship with the film actor Vivek. Praising her performance, a critic from The Hindu wrote Tanya "walks away with a wonderful performance in the role of Sandhya" and that "the director deserves appreciation for his sketch of the lead female character; someone who is bold, daring and can make individual choices".

Likewise, a reviewer from The Hindustan Times wrote Tanya "is a talent to watch out for and she’s in this for the long haul" and a critic from The New Indian Express labelled her performance as "thoroughly effervescent". Tanya then featured in Karuppan (2017), a rural drama featuring her alongside Vijay Sethupathi and Bobby Simha.

Sri Priyanka is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil language films. After portraying her first major lead role in Agadam, she appeared in the Tamil film Kangaroo. In April 2017, she signed to play an important role in Vikram - Tamannaah starrer Sketch directed by Vijay Chander.

Sri Priyanka made her acting debut through the low-budget village-centric film, Nila Meedhu Kadhal, for which she worked throughout 2012. Sri Priyanka then appeared in Agadam (2014), a film which entered the Guinness Record Books for being the longest uncut film, before signing on to appear in director Samy's Kangaroo (2015). Prior to accepting the offer, she revealed she had not seen any of the director's controversial earlier films.

During the making of Kodai Mazhai in June 2014, Priyanka fainted after being slapped by her fellow actor, Kalanjiyam. Her family considered filing a legal complaint against the makers of the film before opting not to pursue the matter further.

Megha Akash is an upcoming southindian film actress. She doing her debut in the movie Oru Pakka Kathai, a tamil romantic movie direction by Balaji Tharanitharan.

Now she plays Dhanush's leading lady in filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon's Tamil action thriller Enai Nokki Paayum Thota.

She made her acting debut in a Tamil drama Sodhu Kavum.

Athulya Ravi hails from Chennai and is known for her part in the Tamil movie Kadhal Kan Kattudhe directed by Shiva Raj. Even though the movie has managed to gain only average response. Her role in the movie was appreciated well.