Keerthy Suresh is a versatile Indian actress.
She was born on October 17, 1992 (33 years old) in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala, India.
She mainly works in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films.
Keerthy started acting as a child artist in the early 2000s.
She gained wider attention for playing the legendary actor Savitri in Mahanati (2018). The role won her the National Film Award for Best Actress.
Quick Facts of Keerthy Suresh
| Full Name | Keerthy Suresh |
| Profession | Indian actress |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Date of Birth | October 17, 1992 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Libra |
| Birthplace | Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala, India |
| Current Address | Kochi, Kerala |
| Gender | Female |
| Nickname | Keerthana |
Keerthy Suresh Early Life and Education
Keerthy Suresh was born in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala, India.
Education
She did her schooling in Chennai until Class 4. After that, she studied at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom, in Thiruvananthapuram.
Keerthy later returned to Chennai and completed a degree in fashion design at Pearl Academy.
| School | Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom |
| Alma Mater | Pearl Academy |
| Highest Qualification | Degree in Fashion Design |
Keerthy Suresh Personal Life
Keerthy Suresh married Antony Thattil, a Dubai-based Indian businessman and Entrepreneur.
She and Antony have been together since 2010, before she entered films. They waited about 15 years to marry, focusing on careers and managing long-distance for five to six years when he worked in Qatar while she worked in Chennai.
She once worried her parents might oppose the match due to religious differences, but her father accepted Antony when they spoke about it.
The couple married in Goa on 12 December 2024, with Hindu and Christian ceremonies.
Family
Keerthy Suresh’s father is G. Suresh Kumar, a film producer, and her mother is Menaka, a former actress.
She also has an elder sister, Revathy Suresh, who works as a VFX specialist and has worked at Shah Rukh Khan’s production house, Red Chillies Entertainment.
| Relationship Status | Married |
| Husband | Antony Thattil |
| Parents | Father: G. Suresh Kumar Mother: Menaka |
| Siblings | Sister: Revathy Suresh |
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Keerthy Suresh Career
Keerthy Suresh started acting as a child artist in Malayalam cinema. She appeared in films like Pilots (2000), Achaneyanenikkishtam (2001) and Kuberan (2002).
She returned as a lead actress with Priyadarshan’s Geethaanjali (2013), where she played a double role along with Mohanlal, Nishan, and Swapna Menon. Over the years, she has acted with many top actors.
She became widely known for playing Savitri in Mahanati (2018), starring alongside Dulquer Salmaan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Vijay Deverakonda.
In Tamil, she acted in Sarkar (2018) with Vijay and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar. She later appeared in Annaatthe (2021) with Rajinikanth, Nayanthara, Meena, and Khushbu.
In Telugu, she acted in Sarkaru Vaari Paata (2022) with Mahesh Babu and Samuthirakani, and in Dasara (2023) with Nani, Dheekshith Shetty, and Shine Tom Chacko.
She made her Hindi film debut with Baby John (2024), where she acted with Varun Dhawan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Jackie Shroff.
In 2025, Her Tamil film Revolver Rita was released. She acted with Radhika Sarathkumar, Sunil, Redin Kingsley, Sendrayan, and Super Subbarayan.
For 2026, she has a few projects in development. Rowdy Janardhana is a Telugu film where she is set to act with Vijay Deverakonda.
In Hindi cinema, her movie Raftaar is set for July 2026 theatrical release, with Rajkummar Rao.
Keerthy Suresh Awards and Achievements
Keerthy Suresh has received major acting awards in South Indian cinema, including:
- National Film Award (66th National Film Awards) for Best Actress for Mahanati (released as Nadigaiyar Thilagam in Tamil).
- South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Telugu) for Dasara (SIIMA 2024).
- Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Actress for Paambhu Sattai.
- Filmfare Awards South for Best Actress (Telugu) for Mahanati (2018) and Best Actress (Telugu) for Dasara (2024).
Keerthy Suresh Controversies
Keerthy Suresh has mostly stayed away from major public controversies.
- Paparazzi argument at a Mumbai event: In 2025, a person from her team argued with photographers after she was clicked from an angle they felt was inappropriate. Keerthy later spoke about the incident in an interview.
- AI-generated fake image shared online: In 2025, she spoke at an event about a fake AI-made photo of her that was circulated online. She said it disturbed her and raised concerns about privacy and women’s safety.
Keerthy Suresh Net Worth
Keerthy Suresh’s net worth is estimated at around Rs 41 crore in 2025.
Her income is mainly coming from films, endorsements, and paid social media promotions, with an estimated Rs 4 crore per film, around Rs 30 lakh per brand campaign, and around Rs 25 lakh per Instagram post.
| Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | ₹41 crore (approx. $5 million) |
| Salary (Approx.) | ₹4 crore (approx. $430k) |
Keerthy Suresh Height, Weight & Physical Stats
| Height | In centimetres: 163 cm In meters: 1.63 m In feet & inches: 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | In kg: 55 kg In lbs: 121 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 32-26-32 |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Keerthy Suresh Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube
 @keerthysureshofficial | |
| X |  @KeerthyOfficial |
 @ActressKeerthySuresh | |
| YouTube |  @Keerthy Suresh Official |
Interesting Facts About Keerthy Suresh
- Keerthy Suresh was included in Forbes India’s “30 Under 30” list in 2021.
- She was named the most tweeted about South Indian actress in 2020 and 2021.
- In November 2023, the Kerala Cricket Association named her the goodwill ambassador for women’s cricket in Kerala. At the same event in Thiruvananthapuram, she launched online ticket sales for India vs Australia (Nov 26) and met Kerala player Minnu Mani.
- In October 2025, she was announced as the goodwill ambassador for Kerala’s state school sports meet, while cricketer Sanju Samson was named the brand ambassador.
- In an interview about her Malayalam film Vaashi, she said speaking in formal Malayalam for courtroom scenes was challenging, and the film also had her sharing screen space with her father, G. Suresh Kumar.
- Antony gifted her the puppy in 2018 after the success of Mahanati, and she named the dog Nyke – combining parts of their names, as a private sign of their relationship.
FAQs
What is Keerthy Suresh’s age, date of birth, and birthplace?
Keerthy Suresh is 33 years old, was born on 17 October 1992, and her birthplace is Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala, India.
Who are Keerthy Suresh’s parents?
Her father is G. Suresh Kumar (film producer), and her mother is Menaka (former actress).
Who is Keerthy Suresh’s husband?
Keerthy Suresh married Antony Thattil on 12 December 2024 in Goa.
What did Keerthy Suresh study?
Keerthy Suresh studied Fashion Technology/Fashion Design at Pearl Academy.
Which film was Keerthy Suresh’s first lead role?
Keerthy Suresh’s first lead role was in the Malayalam film Geethaanjali (2013), directed by Priyadarshan.
Which award did Keerthy Suresh win for Mahanati?
Keerthy Suresh won the National Film Award for Best Actress for playing Savitri in Mahanati.
