Hansika Motwani (born 9 August
1991[citation needed]) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil
and Telugu films. She made her film debut as a leading actress in the Telugu
film Desamuduru (2007), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut –
South. She then appeared in several high-budget Telugu films, including Kantri
(2008) and Maska (2009). She started her career in Tamil cinema with Mappillai
(2011) and then appeared in several commercially successful Tamil films
including Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012), Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013) and
Maan Karate (2014).
Hansika is involved in many
philanthropic activities. She provides monetary support for the education of 25
underprivileged children and also takes care of the medical needs of 10 women
affected with breast cancer. She is the brand Ambassador of 'Chennai turns
Pink', an awareness program to create breast cancer awareness among urban
women.
Hansika has a devout fan base who
has built a temple for her in Madurai, Tamil Nadu which became operational from
January, 2013. In 2014, she was featured in Forbes' list of 250 celebrities
that make it to the 100 Most Influential Celebrities nominees list.
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