Regina Cassandra | |
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![]() Cassandra in 2016 | |
Born | Madras, Tamil Nadu, India | 13 December 1990
Education | B.Sc. (Madras) |
Alma mater | Women's Christian College, Chennai |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Regina Cassandra (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu films.[1] Cassandra is a recipient of South Indian International Movie Award and CineMAA Award. She made her acting debut in a supporting role with the Tamil film Kanda Naal Mudhal (2005) and made her Telugu film debut with Siva Manasulo Sruthi (2012), for which she won the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu. She made her Hindi film debut with Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019).[2]
Cassandra initially worked in successful films including Routine Love Story (2010), Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013), Power and Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham both (2014). She received praise for her portrayal of a traditional girl in Subramanyam for Sale (2015), a dental student in Jyo Achyutananda (2016), a youngster in Maanagaram (2017) and a drug addict in Awe (2018). She received SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Telugu nomination for Jyo Achyutananda.[3] Cassandra received SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role nomination for her portrayal of a businesswoman in Evaru (2019). She made her web debut with Rocket Boys (2022), for which she received Filmfare OTT Best Supporting Actor – Female nomination.[4]
In addition to her acting career, she is a celebrity endorser for brands and products.[5]
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