Adithi Kalkunte is an Indian actress recognized for her roles in Hindi films like Hotel Mumbai (2018) and Special 26 (2013). |
During her school days, she gained popularity by showcasing her acting skills on a show organized by Times of India. |
Her parents prioritized her studies, and she complied with their wishes without argument. |
After graduation, she worked at a bank for a year before pursuing post-graduation, which led her to discover her passion for acting through theater. |
Upon joining a theater group in Bangalore, she eventually moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting despite facing initial challenges with recommendations and financial struggles. |
Adithi credits the OTT platform for providing her with opportunities to showcase her talent and she prioritizes roles that interest her over ones that guarantee success. |
Nawazuddin Siddique served as a significant inspiration for Adithi during her struggles in Mumbai. |
Apart from acting, she is a trained singer and has appeared in various short films and English and Hindi films. |
Adithi has also worked in TV series and commercials for brands such as Annapurna and Nestle tea. |
In 2020, she graced the cover of Vogue Magazine. |
She gained insights into the casting process for films to understand why she faced rejections and learned about the specificity directors seek in actors for their roles. |
Adithi is known to enjoy alcohol at different events and is dedicated to maintaining her fitness, often sharing her workout routines on social media. |
An animal lover, she frequently shares pictures with her cat online. |