Gayathiri Iyer

Gayathiri Venkatagiri (also known as Gayathri Iyer)^[1][2] is an Indian actress and model who has acted in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Bengali films and Hindi television.

Gayathiri Iyer
Born	Gayathiri Iyer Thirunelveli, Tamilnadu, India[1]
Other names	Urmila Gayathri[1]
Occupation(s)	Actress, model
Years active	2012–present

Personal life and career

She is from Tamilnadu, and was bought up in Kochi, Kerala.

Her first notable film in Kannada was Namo Bhootatma, a remake of the Tamil film Yaamirukka Bayamey, produced by Eldred Kumar of RS Infotainment and starred Komal and Harish Raj as the male leads. Namo Bhootatma ran for 100 days in Karnataka and was well received by the audience.^[3]

Iyer's next release was Ouija in Kannada by Vega Entertainment which was filmed in Malaysia and parts of Bangalore and Hyderabad.^[4][5] It starred Shraddha Das, Madhuri Itagi, Sayaji Shinde and Bharath.^[6] She made her television debut in Ekta Kapoor's serial Haiwaan : The Monster and was praised for portraying her natural evil look on camera.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Language	Ref.
2011	Shravana	Kala	Kannada	[7]
2012	Six	Tripura	Telugu
2013	Shrishti		Bengali	[8]
2014	Ninaivil Nindraval		Tamil
	Namo Boothatma		Kannada	[9]
2015	Ouija	Kshetra		[10][11][12]
	Tyson			[13]
2016	Jaggu Dada			[14]
	Meow	Sughana	Tamil	[15]
2017	Ryde		English	[16]
2018	Raid	Mukta Yadav	Hindi	[17][18]
2019	Ghost	Barkha Khanna	Hindi
2023	Parundhaaguthu Oor Kuruvi		Tamil
2025	Bazooka		Malayalam	[19]

Television

Year	Serial	Role	Notes
2019	Haiwaan : The Monster	Jiyana "Jiya" Garewal
2022	Naagin 6	Reem Kataria