Kruthika Jayakumar is an Indian actress and classical dancer. She appears in South India films.Kruthika has worked in popular movies like Kavacha, Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bayam. Kruthika's previous film to hit the theatres was Kavacha in the year 201

Career

Kruthika Jayakumar hails from a Tamil speaking family in Bengaluru, Karnataka .Kruthika started practicing

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from age seven. She trained under Sri Mithun Shyam in

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. She was performing at a show in

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when

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film director

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spotted her and convinced her to foray into cinema. She later auditioned and was selected for the role of

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's daughter in ''

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'', a

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remake of Malayalam film ''

Drishyam ''Drishyam'' () is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Jeethu Joseph. It stars Mohanlal and Meena, with Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Asha Sharath, Siddique, Roshan Basheer and Neera ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jayakumar, Kruthika Living people Actresses from Bangalore Actresses in Telugu cinema Indian film actresses Actresses in Kannada cinema 21st-century Indian actresses Bharatanatyam exponents Indian female classical dancers Performers of Indian classical dance Dancers from Karnataka Women artists from Karnataka 21st-century Indian dancers 21st-century Indian women artists Actresses in Tamil cinema 1997 births