Roshini Haripriyan

Roshni Haripriyan, better known as Roshini (born 30 November 1994) is an Indian actress and model who predominantly appears in Tamil films. She is well-known for playing the lead in the Tamil-language television series Bharathi Kannamma. In 2022, she was a contestant on the reality cooking series Cooku with Comali (season 3). She got widespread attention in a critically acclaimed film Garudan which was released in 2024.

Roshini was also nominated and listed by The Times of India as Most Desirable Women on Indian Television for both 2019 and 2020.

Early life
Roshini was born to her parents Haripriyan (father) and Amala (mother) on 30 November 1990 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She did her schooling at St Mary's Matriculation Girls Higher Secondary School, Chennai and completed her degree in human biology from Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai.

Career
Roshini made her debut into television in 2019 by first debuting in the soap opera Bharathi Kannamma, which aired on Star Vijay playing the lead character role known as Kannamma. However in 2021, she announced a sudden drop out from the cast since she accepted a major offer to appear in a film that would mark her film debut and hence was replaced by actress Vinusha Devi. However besides television, Roshini also appeared in many advertisements and short films. In 2022, she also appeared in the cooking show Cooku with Comali (season 3), however she was eliminated from the show just before the finale took place.

Media
In 2019 and 2020 two years in a row, Roshini was listed in The Times of India's Top 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television.