Regional Female Actor
Catherine Tresa Alexander, an Indian actress and model, has made a mark in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. Born on September 10, 1989, in Dubai to Malayali parents, Catherine began her acting career in 2010 with the Kannada film "Shankar IPS," opposite Duniya Vijay. She then ventured into Malayalam cinema with films like "The Thriller" and "Uppukandam Brothers: Back in Action."
Catherine gained recognition for her role in the Kannada film "Godfather" (2012) opposite Upendra, where she portrayed the character of an older mentally challenged woman. Her performance earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 60th Filmfare Awards South. She continued to impress with her acting skills in movies like "Chammak Challo" (2013), "Iddarammayilatho" (2013), and "Madras" (2014), receiving positive reviews for her versatile performances.
In addition to her acting career, Catherine has a background in modeling. She has worked with notable brands such as Nalli Silks, Chennai Silks, Fast Track, and Josco Jewellers. Her modeling experience includes shoots for the Maharaja Calendar and ramp shows alongside renowned fashion expert Prasad Bidapa.
Catherine's notable filmography also includes projects like "Sarrainodu" (2016), "Nene Raju Nene Mantri" (2017), and "Kalakalappu 2" (2018). Her talent and on-screen presence have earned her nominations for the Filmfare Awards South multiple times.
With her versatility and ability to portray diverse characters, Catherine Tresa Alexander continues to be a prominent figure in the Telugu and Tamil film industries, leaving a lasting impression on audiences with her performances.