F2: Fun and Frustration2019
As Harika & Honey's Mother
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Pragathi Mahavadi
Born
Pragathi Mahavadi (born April 16, 1976), known mononymously as Pragathi, is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu cinema, alongside appearances in Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada films. She began her career as a leading actress in Tamil films with *Veetla Visheshanga* (1994), before transitioning to television serials and establishing an extensive filmography as a character artist in Telugu cinema. Following her return to feature films in the early 2000s, Pragathi appeared in *Bobby* (2002), *Nuvve Nuvve* (2002), *Gangotri* (2003), *Chirutha* (2007), *Ready* (2008), and *Bujjigadu* (2008). For her supporting performance in *Yemaindi Ee Vela* (2010), she won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her credits during this period also included *Brindaavanam* (2010), *Dookudu* (2011), *Julayi* (2012), *Attarintiki Daredi* (2013), and *Race Gurram* (2014). In 2016, she won the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian for *Kalyana Vaibhogame*. Her subsequent Telugu releases included *Awe!* (2018), *Chalo* (2018), *F2: Fun and Frustration* (2019), *Oh! Baby* (2019), *DJ Tillu* (2022), *F3: Fun and Frustration* (2022), and *Double iSmart* (2024).
Filmography (105)
Ala Modalaindi2011
As Nithya's Mother
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Loukyam2014
As Papa Rao's wife
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Badrinath2011
As Razia
TMDb 3.8 / 10
Pelli SandaD2021
As Vashishta's Aunt
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Super Machi2022
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Arjun Suravaram2019
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Shankara2016
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Voter2019
GodFather2022
As Sowjanya, Satya & Jhanvi's Mother
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Silambattam2008
As Muthuvel's Wife
TMDb 2.9 / 10
Chintakayala Ravi2008
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Seetimaarr2021
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Periya Marudhu1994
As Ponni
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Radha2017
As Radha Krishna's mother
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Galipatam2014
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Daggaraga Dooranga
Daggaraga Dooranga2011
Andala Rakshasi2012
As Mithuna's mother
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Pudhalvan1997
As Priya
Ishtam
Ishtam2012
As Saravanan's Mother
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Romeo2014
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Priyudu2011
Heartin2026
As Saraswathi
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Race Gurram2014
As Spandana's mother
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Vanakkamda Mappilei2021
As Mrs. Shanthi
TMDb 1.0 / 10
Dhenikaina Ready2012
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Swathi Muthyam2022
As Bala's mother
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Eththan2011
As Sathya's Mother
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Most Eligible Bachelor2021
As Lokeshwari, Vibha's mother
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Athidhi2007
As Amrita's Aunt
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Bengal Tiger2015
As Gajapathi's Wife
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Chirutha2007
As Charan's mother
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga2022
TMDb 4.3 / 10
F3: Fun and Frustration2022
As Padma
TMDb 4.2 / 10
Julayi2012
As Lalita
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Rabhasa2014
As Gangi Reddy's wife
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Srirastu Subhamastu2016
As Anu's would-be mother-in law
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Double iSmart2024
TMDb 3.6 / 10
Bobby
Bobby2002
As Bobby's mother
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Okkadunnadu2007
As Kiran's Mother
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Power2014
As Prashanthi's mother
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Shabash Ramu
Shabash Ramu1993
Rama Rama Krishna Krishna
Rama Rama Krishna Krishna2010
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Govindudu Andarivaadele2014
As Lalita
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Ready2008
As Rajyam
TMDb 5.8 / 10
DJ Tillu2022
As Judge Sharada Devi
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Atharintiki Daaredi2013
As Pooja
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Nenu.. Sailaja...2016
As Hari's Mother
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Jayam2003
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Bagheera2023
As Rukmani, Murali's mother
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Brindavanam2010
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Viswam2024
As Kasturi
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Namo Venkatesa2010
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Subramanyam For Sale2015
As Sita's Aunt
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Gethu2016
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Awe!2018
As Chitra
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Poola Rangadu2012
As Anita's Mother
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Iddarammayilatho2013
As Sumathi
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu2002
As Krishna's mother
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Chal Mohan Ranga2018
As Mohan's mother
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene2019
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Dookudu2011
As Padma
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Dhoni2012
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Power2014
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Bhola Shankar2023
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Baadshah2013
As Pilli Gayatri Simha
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Mitrudu2009
TMDb 3.7 / 10
Kantri2008
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Shakti2011
As Siva's Wife
TMDb 3.2 / 10
Oohalu Gusagusalade2014
As Venky's Mother
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Gangotri2003
As Tulasi
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Kushi Kushiga2004
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Inimey Ippadithan2015
As Bhavani
TMDb 5.5 / 10
King and Queens
King and QueensRelease date TBA
Ramayya Vasthavayya2013
As Ammullu's Mother
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Pourudu2008
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Naa Ishtam2012
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam2016
As Gopala Krishna's wife
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Veetla Visheshanga
Veetla Visheshanga1994
As Ganga / Gowri
Andari Bandhuvaya2010
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Dongata2015
As Jyothilakshmi
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Gentleman2016
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Hrudayavantha2003
Nuvve... Nuvve...2002
As Anjali's mother
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Nippu2012
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Back Bench Student
Back Bench Student2013
As Kaarthik's mother
Jhummandi Naadam2010
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka2015
As Sathish's Mother
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Yemaindi Ee Vela2010
As Avantika's mom
TMDb 3.8 / 10
Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki2014
As Sai's mother
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Prema Khaidi2002
Vaazhga Jananayagam
Vaazhga Jananayagam1996
As Anjala
Om Shanti2010
As Reddy's wife
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Tiragabadara Saami2024
As Tulasamma
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma2020
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Chalte Chalte2018
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Abbayitho Ammayi2016
TMDb 4.7 / 10
It's My Love Story2011
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Priyathama Neevachata Kusalama2013
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Pellaindi Kaani2007
Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi
Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi2013
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Prematho Mee Karthik2017
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Summa Irunga Machan1996
As Uma
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Hello.. Meera..!2023
As Meera's Mother (Voice over Phone)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Oliyum Oliyum
Oliyum Oliyum2009
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