Radhika Kumaraswamy

Actress

Indian Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/11/1986
Age39 years
BirthplaceMangalore, Karnataka, India

Latest News about Radhika Kumaraswamy

25/03/2026

Radhika Kumaraswamy announced her upcoming Malayalam debut, marking a new chapter in her acting career after years in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films. She is also in discussions for several new Kannada projects and expects to finalize at least two soon.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameRadhika Poojary
Other NameKutty Radhika
Famous ForBeing the wife of H. D. Kumaraswamy (24th Chief Minister of Karnataka)
Debut
Film
  • Ninagagi (2002, Kannada)
  • Iyarkai (2003, Tamil)
  • Bhadradri Ramudu (2004, Telugu)
  • Neela Megha Shama (2002, Kannada)
TVDance Dance Juniors (2017, on Star Suvarna Plus channel)
ReligionHinduism

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm (5’ 4”)
Weight55 kg (121 lbs)
Figure Measurements34-28-34
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signScorpio
AddressA bungalow in Central Bengaluru
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Shopping
  • Dancing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affair/BoyfriendH.D. Kumaraswamy (Politician)
Marriage Date
Ratan Kumar26/11/2000
H.D. Kumaraswamy2006
Marriage Place
Ratan KumarSri Durga Parameshwari Temple, Kateel
H.D. KumaraswamyBengaluru

Family

Husband
FirstRatan Kumar (m. 2000-till his death in 2002)
SecondH.D. Kumaraswamy (m. 2006-present)
ChildrenShamika Kumaraswamy
Parents
FatherDevraj
MotherName
SiblingsRaviraj (Executive producer)

Career

Started acting with Kannada film Neela Megha Shama (2002) after completing ninth class.
Produced her first film Lucky (2012) starring Yash under Shamika Enterprises.
Won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress in 2004.
Acted in more than 30 films across Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.
Produced films under 'Samiksha Production' and 'Shamika Enterprises'.
Made her Malayalam debut in 2026.
Scheduled to act in the upcoming movie Rudratandava.
Returned to screens in 2024 with the film Sweety Nanna Jodi starring Aditya Singh.
Injured herself while shooting for Bhairavi Devi in 2019, falling from a tomb and requiring a month of rest.

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Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Radhika is from the peaceful coastal region of Tulunadu.
2. She was married to her first husband Ratan Kumar at 14 and he passed away in 2002.
3. At the age of 16, she started her acting career and appeared in 5 films in her debut year.
4. Her first solo release, 'Ninagagi' in 2002, was a huge success.
5. In 2004, she won the 'Karnataka State Film Award' for Best Actress.
6. Despite not having formal training, she is an excellent dancer.
7. Known for her reserved and introverted nature.
8. She has acted in more than 30 films and produced some under 'Samiksha Production'.
9. Radhika has been married to H.D. Kumaraswamy since 2006, though not publicly acknowledged for 4 years.
10. She is 27 years younger than her husband.
11. Born as Radhika Poojary.
12. Radhika is from the coastal region of Tulunadu.
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