Reeshma Nanaiah Biography: Age, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Height, Sister, Movies, Education

Reeshma Nanaiah is an Indian model turned actress making her mark in Kannada cinema. She stepped into the spotlight in 2022 with her debut in the romantic action film Ek Love Ya, directed by Prem, where she portrayed the character Anitha and drew positive attention for her screen presence.

Since then, she has continued to evolve, taking on roles in films like Raana, Baanadariyalli and the pan-India release UI, showing a range that combines charm and earnest performance.

Profile

• Full name: Reeshma Nanaiah
• Date of birth: 28 April 2002
• Age: 23 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Profession: Actress, model
• Height: 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
• Eye color: Black / Dark Brown
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Sister – Vishma Nanaiah
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: Unmarried
• Religion: Hinduism
• Ethnicity: Kodava-speaking (Kodava)
• Net worth: $1 million

Early Life and education

Reeshma Nanaiah is now 23 years old; she was born on 28 April 2002 in Bangalore, Karnataka, into a Kodava-speaking family.

She completed her schooling in Bangalore and earned a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from Jyoti Nivas College, Bangalore. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree while balancing her film career.

Her sister, Vishma Nanaiah, is her only known sibling.

Personal Life

Reeshma Nanaiah is unmarried and there are no records of a romance. Any romantic or personal relationships have not been disclosed publicly.

Career

Reeshma began her career as a model and was recognized as the runner-up in the Livon Bangalore Times Fresh Face contest, which led to her entry into films.

She made her Kannada film debut in Ek Love Ya (2022), playing Anitha, and earned praise for her look and potential as a commercial heroine. In the same year, she starred in Raana (2022) as Priya, a role met with mixed reviews but acknowledged for emotional nuance.

In 2023, she appeared in Spooky College in a special musical appearance and took on the role of Kadambari in Baanadariyalli (2023), where her presence added charm and lightness to the film.

Reeshma then gained broader exposure in the pan-India release UI (2024) alongside Upendra, where she featured in the viral “Troll Song” and emphasized her aim to be appreciated as a performer beyond her dancing talent.

Her subsequent notable films include Vaamana (2025), KD – The Devil (2025), and Anna From Mexico (expected 2025), where she continues to take lead or prominent roles.

Net worth

Reeshma Nanaiah now has an estimated net worth of approximately $1 million garnered from acting and sponsorships.

Social Media

• Instagram: @reeshma_nanaiah
• Twitter/X: @Reeshmananaiah

Filmography

• Ek Love Ya (2022)
• Raana (2022)
• Spooky College (2023)
• Baanadariyalli (2023)
• UI (2024)
• Vaamana (2025)
• KD – The Devil (2025)
• Anna From Mexico (upcoming)