Samiksha is an Indian actress, mostly appearing in Telugu and Tamil films

Kollywood

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Early Life

Born in Chandigarh, Samiksha is an Electronic Engineer and she made her debut in movies with Telugu film 143 directed by one of the top notch telugu movie director, Puri Jaggannath. Samiksha came into spotlight after her first film in Tamil Arinthum Ariyamalum by renowned tamil film director Vishnu Vardhan , which was a block buster hit. Samiksha won several awards for the movie Arinthum Ariyalmalum including the award for the best Debut Actress in Tamil industry. After making her debut in Tamil and Telugu movies she finished more than 15 movies in Tamil and Telugu.

Career

Her first film 143

143

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 in Telugu did not perform particularly well. Her first film in Tamil Arinthum Ariyamalum

Arinthum Ariyamalum

Arinthum Ariyamalum is a 2005 Indian Tamil film written and directed by Vishnuvardhan that stars Prakash Raj along with newcomers Arya, Navdeep and Samiksha in lead and Adithya and Krishna in supporting roles. The film's music is composed by top director, Yuvan Shankar Raja...

 was popular in Tamil

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 where she starred opposite Navdeep

Navdeep

Navdeep is a regional Indian actor.Navdeep has appeared in both Telugu and Tamil films in his career, portraying diverse characters.Navdeep's first major film appearance was in the 2004 Telugu romantic film, Jai, in which he played an Indian boxer fighting against Laskar-E-Taiba terrorists...

 and Arya

Arya (actor)

Arya is an Indian film actor who mainly appears in Tamil films. He is best known for his roles in the films Pattiyal , Naan Kadavul , Madrasapattinam , and Boss Engira Bhaskaran.-Personal life:...

. Her next release was Mercury Pookkal

Mercury Pookkal

Mercury Pookkal is a Tamil movie, directed by Stanley, starring Srikanth, Meera Jasmine. The music is by Karthik Raja.Srikanth, is from a middle class family and is doing his MCA final year. He is an outstanding student with high ambitions. He works part time in a courier company and takes care...

 opposite Srikanth

Srikanth (actor)

Srikanth is a South Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films. He debuted in the 2002 Tamil film Roja Kootam before going on to make notable appearances in successful films such as Parthiban Kanavu and Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule...

 and Meera Jasmine

Meera Jasmine

Meera Jasmine is an Indian actress, who appears in regional Indian films that includes Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2004 and is a two time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award, the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, as well as the...

. She then starred in the film, Manathodu Mazhaikalam

Manathodu Mazhaikalam

Manathodu Mazhaikalam is a 2006 Tamil drama film directed by Arputhan, that stars Jayasurya, Nithya Das, Samiksha and Shaam. It released on 22 September 2006.-Plot:...

, opposite Shaam

Shaam

Shamshuddin Ibrahim, known professionally as Shaam , is a Tamil film actor and model. Starting his career as a professional model, he soon made his acting debut in the film Khushi , appearing in a cameo role. He further appeared in lead roles in critically and commercially successful films such as...

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She was also on the show "Zaara

Zaara

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 Pyaar Ki Saugat" which was airing on the channel Sahara One

Sahara One

Sahara One is an Indian Hindi general entertainment channel based in Mumbai. It is operated by Sahara India Pariwar, a company formed by Subrato Roy Sahara who is a managing worker and chairman of the Sahara India Pariwar....

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She appeared as a model for univercell mobile

She appeared as a model for many print commercials for reputed brands like Kit-Kat, Monte Carlo, American Express Card, Amway, World Gold Council, Mother Dairy, Havell’s switch and T.V commercial’s like Johnson baby prickly heat powder, Hyundai Xing, Sunsilk and Metro tyres, Univercell mobile. Samiksha made her debut in small screen with the T.V soap Zaara where she played the lead role as Sonia Kapoor on Sahara One.

Filmography

Year	Film	Language	Role	Notes
2012	Kulumanali	Telugu
2011	Dhada	Telugu
2011	Karthikai	Tamil		Simultaneously made in Telugu as Samrajyam
2008	Brahmanandam Drama Company Brahmanandam Drama Company Brahmanandam Drama Company is a 2008 Telugu film starring Sivaji, Ravi Krishna, Brahmanandam and Kamalinee Mukherjee. The film is directed by E. Srikanth Nahatha and produced by: Palli Kesava Rao and K. Kishore Reddy. The film is a Telugu Remake of Hindi Film Bhagam Bhag.-Plot:Anandam runs a...	Telugu	Soni
	Panchamirtham Panchamirtham Panchamirtham is a Tamil Indian comedy film by Raju Eswaran, it stars Jayaram, Prakash Raj and Raju Eswaran in the lead roles, while Aravind Akash, Nassar, Samiksha and Saranya Mohan play other prominent roles...	Tamil	Mandakini	Dubbed into Malayalam
2007	Mr.Hot Mr.Kool	Hindi	Dolly
	Murugaa Murugaa Murugaa is a Tamil movie starring Ashok, Shruti Sharma and Samiksha. The story, screenplay and dialogues are by R.T.Nesan, who has worked as assistant to the likes of Udayashankar and Vincent Selva. Ram Senthil’s Cocktail Dream Productions distributed the movie...	Tamil
	Kotha Katha	Telugu		Dubbed into Tamil as Puthu Kathai
	Thee Nagar Thee Nagar -Plot:Yamaha Murugan is a do-gooder, who commands respect from student’s community for his good deed as students chairman in a city college. Unable to find a lucrative job, he sets up a tea shop in front of the college from here he passed out. Life goes smooth for Murugan until he comes across a...	Tamil
2006	Mercury Pookkal Mercury Pookkal Mercury Pookkal is a Tamil movie, directed by Stanley, starring Srikanth, Meera Jasmine. The music is by Karthik Raja.Srikanth, is from a middle class family and is doing his MCA final year. He is an outstanding student with high ambitions. He works part time in a courier company and takes care...	Tamil
	Manathodu Mazhaikalam Manathodu Mazhaikalam Manathodu Mazhaikalam is a 2006 Tamil drama film directed by Arputhan, that stars Jayasurya, Nithya Das, Samiksha and Shaam. It released on 22 September 2006.-Plot:...	Tamil	Sruthi
	Madana	Kannada	Urvashi	Remake of 2004 Tamil film, Manmadhan Manmadhan Manmadhan is a 2004 blockbuster Indian Tamil thriller film written and Directed by A.J. Murugan, STR plays the lead title role. The film has Jyothika enacting the lead female role, Goundamani, Sindhu Tolani, Atul Kulkarni and Santhanam playing supporting roles and guest appearances by Mandira...
2005	Arinthum Ariyamalum Arinthum Ariyamalum Arinthum Ariyamalum is a 2005 Indian Tamil film written and directed by Vishnuvardhan that stars Prakash Raj along with newcomers Arya, Navdeep and Samiksha in lead and Adithya and Krishna in supporting roles. The film's music is composed by top director, Yuvan Shankar Raja...	Tamil	Sandhya	Dubbed into Telugu as Kalisunte
2004	143	Telugu	Sanjana

TV commercials

Brands	Advertising Type
Johnson's Baby Prickly Heat Powder	Television advertisement Television advertisement A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product...
Zatak cool talc	"Television advertisement Television advertisement A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product... "
Maruti Suzuki	Television advertisement Television advertisement A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product...
Santro Xing	Television advertisement Television advertisement A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product...
sunsilk Sunsilk Sunsilk is a hair care brand, primarily aimed at women, produced by the Unilever group, which is now considered the world's leading company in hair conditioning and the second largest in shampoo. Sunsilk is Unilever’s leading hair care brand, and ranks as one of the Anglo-Dutch conglomerate's...	Television advertisement Television advertisement A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product...
Metro tyres	Television advertisement Television advertisement A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product...

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