Vedhika Kumar Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Vedhika Pooja Kumar |
Nickname | Ved |
Profession(s) | Actress, Model |
Famous Role | “Angamma” in the period film ‘Angamma’ (2013)
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Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 165 cm in meters– 1.65 m in feet inches– 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 50 kg in pounds– 110 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-26-32 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 21 February 1988 |
Age (as in 2018) | 30 Years |
Birthplace | Solapur, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Solapur, Maharashtra, India |
School | Not Known |
College/University | Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom |
Educational Qualification(s) | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Master of Business Administration in Marketing (MBA) |
Debut | Tamil: Madrasi (2006)
Telugu: Vijayadasami (2007) Kannada: Sangama (2008) Malayalam: Sringaravelan (2013) Bollywood: The Body (2019) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Not Known |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Address | A Bungalow in Bengaluru
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Hobbies | Travelling, Cooking, Reading, Dancing, Playing (Badminton & Basketball) |
Awards | 2014– Edison Award for Best Extreme Performance- Female, Techofes Award, and Screen Moon Award for Best Actress for the Tamil film ‘Paradesi’ (2013) 2015– Edison Award for Best Extreme Performance- Female for the Tamil film ‘Kaaviya Thalaivan’ (2014), Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for the Best Actress for the film ‘Kaaviya Thalaivan’ (2014) 2016– Asiavision Award- Performer of the year for the Malayalam film ‘James & Alice’ (2016) |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father– Name Not Known Mother– Name Not Known |
Siblings | Brother– 1 Sister– None |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food(s) | Biryani, Rice and Tomato Gojju or Rasam, Dim Sum, Chinese Cuisines |
Favourite Actor(s) | Bollywood– Amitabh Bachchan Tamil– Rajinikanth |
Favourite Actress | Sridevi |
Favourite Film(s) | Tamil– Chandramukhi Bollywood– Mughal-E-Azam, Sadma, Black Hollywood– Dumb and Dumber |
Favourite Musician | A. R. Rahman |
Favourite Author | Paulo Coelho |
Favourite Destination(s) | Japan, Europe |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | BMW
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Money Factor | |
Salary | Not Known |
Net Worth | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vedhika Kumar
- Does Vedhika Kumar smoke?: No
- Does Vedhika Kumar drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Vedhika was born into a middle-class Kannada family with roots in Maharashtra.
- She was always fascinated by the glamour world and started her career as a model.
- Before becoming an actress, she learned acting skills from the renowned ‘Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute’ in Mumbai.
- She is a fabulous dancer and learned dancing skills from ‘Shiamak Davar’s School of Performing Arts’ in Mumbai.
- She is fluent in various languages, such as- Kannada, Tamil, Telegu, Marathi, Hindi, and English.
- In 2013, she narrowly escaped a pool accident while she was shooting in Kochi for her debut Malayalam film ‘Sringaravelan.’ For a scene, she was supposed to be thrown in a water tank where she had to act as if she was struggling in the water with the support of a concrete wall. But the concrete wall collapsed that created a panic. Somehow, a male assistant from the unit helped her, but he injured his leg in the process.
- She rose to fame with her breakthrough performance as “Angamma” in the National Award winning Tamil period film ‘Paradesi’ (2013).
- She considers her role of “Satyabhaama” alias “Satya” in the Kannada film ‘Shivalinga’ (2016) as her career’s most challenging role.
- She is a spiritual person and is an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna.
- In spite of her stardom in the South Indian cinema, she is known to be a down-to-earth person and humble in nature.
- She is an avid animal lover.