Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, Dancer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 19/02/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Village Varkadi, District Kasaragod, Kerala, India |
Latest News about Roopashree Vorkady
06/08/2026
In an interview, Roopashree Vorkady reflected on her journey from a village in Kasaragod to becoming a national award-winning actor. She said her career has spanned 95 films in six languages and described her National Film Award as vindication for years of work in theatre and film.
21/07/2026
Roopashree Vorkady won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 72nd National Film Awards for her role in the Kannada film Mithya. The film also won Best Kannada Film, making the recognition a major career milestone for her after more than two decades in theatre and cinema.
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Harish |
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| Mother | Hemavathi |
Career
| Debut Film | Birse (Tulu) (2008) |
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| Awards | Best Supporting Actress Award at the 72nd National Film Awards (2026) |
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| Theatre Experience | Acted in more than 700 Kannada and Tulu theatre plays, completed over 4,000 live stage performances. |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/roopavarkady_official/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Roopashree was an active volleyball player during her school days. | |
| 2. She joined a local theatre group in ninth grade without knowing the basics of acting. | |
| 3. She completed a one-month theatre camp and was paid Rs. 500 for her work. | |
| 4. Initially focused on acting for financial reasons, it became her passion. | |
| 5. She received formal acting training from Christopher Ninasam and Vidhu Uchchil Rangayana. | |
| 6. Started playing mother roles in theatre at nineteen. | |
| 7. Believes in performing every role with honesty, regardless of its size. |