Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/09/1989
Age36 years
BirthplaceCoorg, Karnataka

Latest News about Krishi Thapanda

24/06/2026

A 45-year-old businessman named Vaishak Upadhyay was found dead inside Krishi Thapanda's apartment in Bengaluru's RR Nagar on the night of June 24, 2026. Preliminary investigations suggest Vaishak died by suicide while alone in the flat, having called Krishi shortly before to say he intended to take his own life; Krishi was not at home during the incident. Police have registered a case of unnatural death and are awaiting post-mortem and forensic reports to confirm the cause, while Krishi issued an emotional public statement urging the media to stop speculating.

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Bio/Wiki

Krishi Thapanda is an Indian actress and model who works primarily in Kannada cinema.
She debuted in the 2016 film Akira and was nominated for a SIIMA award for best debutant actress.
She was crowned Miss Karnataka in 2014 and owns the clothing brand Beeru.

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationDiploma Holder

Personal Life

Krishi Thapanda lives in Bengaluru's RR Nagar area.
She is health-conscious and frequently posts workout content on Instagram.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherName Not Know (army officer)
MotherLatha Thapanda
SiblingsShe has a younger brother.

Career

Debut
FilmAkira (2016) as Lavanya
Reality ShowKannada Bigg Boss season 5 as contestant
Notable Films
  • Akira (2016)
  • Kahi (2016)
  • Eradu Kanasu (2017)
  • Dalapathi (2018)
  • Ira (2018)
  • Lanke (2021)
  • Blank (2022)
  • Rupayi (2023)
Awards & NominationsNominated for Best Debutant Actress (Kannada) at South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) in 2017 for Akira

Favourites

PerfumeNarciso Rodriguez

Style Quotient

She has a fondness for wearing traditional Karnataka style sarees.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Krishi Thapanda is a well-known Indian actress in the Kannada film industry.
2. She was crowned Miss Karnataka in 2014 and owns the clothing brand Beeru.
3. During her school days, she used to bunk classes, leading her parents to think she was a spoiled brat.
4. Krishi Thapanda learned to fly microlights at HAL College, Karnataka during her diploma days.
5. After completing her formal education, she moved to Bengaluru and worked at an InterCall company, eventually leaving the job as an assistant manager.
6. She participated in the Miss Karnataka pageant while working at the InterCall company.
7. In 2016, she played the role of Akhila in the Kannada film Kahi.
8. While offered a part in Kannada Bigg Boss season 4, she turned down the offer.
9. Nominated in 2017 for Best debut actress (Kannada) at the South Indian International Movie Awards for the film Akira.
10. Krishi Thapanda joined Bigg Boss season 5 in 2017 and was eliminated in the 12th week.
11. She has been part of fashion shows like the Deccan Herald metro life 7th-year fashion show (2017).
12. Known for lead roles in films like Eradu Kanasu (2017), Dalapathi (2018), Ira (2018), and Blank (2022).
13. Played the role of Paavani in the film Lanke (2021) and was in the main cast of the film Rupayi released in February 2023.
14. Krishi Thapanda enjoys traveling and often shares her adventures on social media.
15. She is health-conscious and frequently posts workout content on Instagram.
16. She has a fondness for wearing traditional Karnataka style sarees.
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