Ritika Mohan Singh, a multi-talented Indian actress and former mixed martial artist, has carved a niche for herself in the world of cinema with her dynamic performances and athletic prowess. Hailing from a background in kickboxing and mixed martial arts, Ritika showcased her skills on a professional level, participating in the inaugural season of the Super Fight League.
In her mixed martial arts career, Ritika faced both victories and challenges, with a professional record that includes notable matches. Despite facing setbacks, her resilience and dedication were evident in her journey, reflecting her commitment to the sport.
Transitioning seamlessly into the realm of acting, Ritika Singh made her debut in 2013 after being discovered by director Sudha Kongara Prasad in an advertisement for the Super Fight League. This led to her pivotal role in the bilingual film "Irudhi Suttru" (also released in Hindi as "Saala Khadoos") in 2016, where she played the lead role of Ezhil Madhi alongside R. Madhavan. Her exceptional portrayal earned her a Special Mention at the 63rd National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards in three languages—Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu—for the same role.
Ritika continued to impress audiences with her acting prowess in films like "Aandavan Kattalai" (2016), "Guru" (2017), "Shivalinga" (2017), and "Neevevaro" (2018). Her versatility was further showcased in the horror comedy "Shivalinga" and the Telugu movie "Neevevaro."
The year 2020 saw Ritika in a prominent role as the female protagonist in the film "Oh My Kadavule," where she shared the screen with Ashok Selvan and Vani Bhojan.
Looking ahead, Ritika Mohan Singh is set to make waves with her upcoming projects, including the films "InCar," "Kolai," and "Vettaiyan," showcasing her diverse range as an actress.
In addition to her film ventures, Ritika is making her mark in the digital space with the web series "Story of Things," where she takes on the role of Shurthi.
Her outstanding contributions to cinema have not gone unnoticed, as Ritika has received accolades such as the National Film Award, Filmfare Awards, IIFA Utsavam, Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award, SIIMA Award, and more. Ritika's journey from the world of sports to the silver screen is a testament to her talent, determination, and ability to captivate audiences across languages and genres.
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