Himaja

{{short description|Indian actress and model}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Himaja | image = | caption = | birth_name = Himaja Mallireddy | birth_date = November 2nd 1996 | birth_place = Veerlapalem, Andhra Pradesh, India | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2013–present | education = MBA HR | alma_mater = | parents = Father expired in 2026 and Mother Lakshmi }}

'''Himaja Mallireddy''' is an Indian actress and model who works primarily in Telugu cinema.<ref>{{cite news |title=Himaja to debut in Tollywood |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/Himaja-to-debut-in-Tollywood/articleshow/45808728.cms |date=8 January 2015 |accessdate=4 November 2017}}</ref> She is popularly known for her debut serial ''Konchem Istam Konchem Kastam'' and primarily known for her roles in movies ''Devara | Hari Hara Veeramallu | Next Nuvve |Sathamanam Bhavati, Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi'' and ''Chitralahari.'' She participated as a contestant in Season 3 Best contestant of ''Bigg Boss''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Small screen scorchers of 2019 - Times of India.Got many 3 best heroine awards for her best performances as lead in serials and movies |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/small-screen-scorchers-of-2019/articleshow/73806471.cms |access-date=10 July 2020 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and career == Himaja hails from Veerlapalem in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. She first acted in a tele-film "Sarvaantaryaami" which is about Sai Baba which was produced by her father Mallireddy Chandrasekhar Reddy and telecasted on MAA TV on the occasion of Guru Pournami.<ref name="merged1">{{cite AV media |date=24 March 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixNS34KDwKA |title=Actress Himaja Exclusive Interview {{!}}{{!}} Anchor Komali Tho Kaburlu #13 {{!}}{{!}} #692 |publisher=iDream Telugu Movies |via=YouTube |access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref> She worked as a model and TV host before she pursued a career in films. She worked as a TV host at Tollywood TV.<ref name="merged1"/>

==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- style="background:#B0C4DE;" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2015 | ''Shivam'' || Risitha || |- | rowspan="4" |2016 || ''Nenu Sailaja'' || Suchitra || |- | ''Chuttalabbai'' || Himaja || |- | ''Janatha Garage'' || ||<ref name="merged2">{{cite AV media |date=5 February 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Y11IlMRXFQ |title=Himaja Exclusive Interview {{!}}{{!}} Shathamaanam bavathi fame {{!}}{{!}} Hangout With Naveena {{!}}{{!}} Part 2 |publisher=NAVEENA ** The Ultimate channel ** |via=YouTube |access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref> |- | ''Dhruva'' || Ishika's friend || |- | rowspan="6"|2017 || ''Mahanubhavudu'' || Meghana's friend || |- | ''Shatamanam Bhavati'' || Subbalakshmi || |- | ''Chandamama Raave'' || || <ref name="merged2"/> |- | ''Spyder'' || Renuka || Both in Telugu and Tamil |- | ''Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi'' || Kanuka || |- | '' Next Nuvve'' || Ghost || |- |rowspan="2" |2018 || ''Jamba Lakidi Pamba'' || Divya || |- | ''Rachayitha'' || Sheela || |- | rowspan="3"|2019 || ''Vinaya Vidheya Rama'' || Ram's sister-in-law || |- | ''Chitralahari'' || Navneetha || |- | ''Aaviri'' || Kamala || |- | 2020 || ''Anukunnadi Okkati Ayyandhi Okati'' || Srujana || |- | rowspan="2" |2021 ||''Kanabadutaledu'' || Sashi's sister-in-law || |- | ''Varudu Kaavalenu'' || 'Selfie' Sarala || |- | 2022 || ''10th Class Diaries'' || Nagalakshmi || |- | 2023 || ''Maya Petika'' || Mayor Malliswari || |- | 2024 || ''Devara: Part 1'' || Valli || |- | rowspan="2" | 2025 || ''Daaku Maharaaj'' || Krishnamurthy’s daughter || |- |''Hari Hara Veera Mallu'' |Vishala | |}

=== Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role !Network ! Notes |- | rowspan="2" | 2013 | ''Bharyamani'' | Apoorva | | |- | ''Swayamvaram'' | | | |- | 2014-2016 | ''Konchem Istam Konchem Kastam'' | Revathi | rowspan="2" |Zee Telugu | |- | rowspan="1" |2016 |''13 - Fear is Real'' | Episode 1 Contestant |<ref>{{cite AV media |date=30 August 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQN9fDcf-2Q |title=13 - Fear Is Real {{!}} Paranormal Activity {{!}} Akul Balaji {{!}} Full Episode - 1 {{!}} Zee Telugu |publisher=Zee Telugu |via=YouTube |access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" |2016 |''Super 2'' | Contestant |ETV |<ref>{{cite AV media |date=21 June 2016 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWdsriDPdnA |title=Super 2 – 21st June 2016 - సూపర్ 2 – Curtain Raiser |publisher=etvteluguindia |via=YouTube |access-date=15 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202092554/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWdsriDPdnA&gl=US&hl=en |archive-date=2 February 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" |2016 |''Kevvu Kabaddi'' | Contestant (Team Adhire Angels) | | <ref>https://www.facebook.com/ActressHimajaOfficial/posts/1356536174358375 {{User-generated source|certain=yes|date=March 2022}}</ref> |- | rowspan="1" |2019 | ''Bigg Boss 3'' | Contestant |Star Maa | |}

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