Vindhya Vishaka Medapati
| Vindhya Vishaka Medapati | |
|---|---|
| Born | Vindhya Vishaka Medapati 18-04-1992 Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 💼 Occupation | TV Anchor, News Reader, Sports Presenter, VJ, Model |
| 📆 Years active | 2011 - Present |
| Vishal Kumar | |
Vindhya Vishaka Medapati is an Indian Television Anchor, sports Presenter, Video Jockey, Emcee, Social worker & a Model. She is best known as a Telugu Sports Presenter. She is the first woman to host the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Telugu with Star Sports Network. She currently works as a Broadcaster for Star Sports and has hosted Tournaments such as Pro Kabaddi League, Indian Premier League, 2019 Cricket World Cup and many more. Vindhya is the Founder & President of Swecha Welfare Foundation.
Early life and family
Vindhya was born on 18th April 1992 in Secunderabad. Her father, M Satti Reddy, is a farmer while her mother, Mamatha Chakravarthy, is a teacher. She graduated from Kasturba Gandhi Degree and PG College for women in Marredpally and completed her Master's Degree (MA English) from Osmania University.
Career
Vindhya was the runner-up of Fashion Big Bazaar sponsored Miss Cover Girl Hyderabad 2011 and walked the ramp at Kalamandir Hyderabad Fashion Week. She started her career as a News Reader with HMTV in November 2011 and later joined Star Maa Music as a VJ in 2013, hosting a successful morning live show 'Chai Biscuit'. In 2014, Vindhya hosted a comedy show called 'Family Circus' on Zee Telugu. In 2016, she hosted another comedy show 'Hungama' on ETV Plus until 2017.
In July 2017, she joined Star Sports Network as a Sports Presenter and hosted high-profile Tournaments including Pro Kabaddi League, Indian Premier League & ICC Cricket World Cup.
Vindhya is currently co-hosting a game show for couples on ETV called 'Nuvvu Ready Nenu Ready'.
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Loot Maar | Host | V6 News |
| 2013 | Chai Biscuit | Host | Star Maa Music |
| Hot wheels (Automotive show) | Host | TV9 | |
| 2014 | Family Circus | Host | Zee Telugu |
| 2016 | Weekend masti | Host | TV9 |
| Dream Designs (Interior Designs show) | Host | HMTV | |
| Maa Voori Vanta (Cookery show) | Host | Star Maa | |
| Kevv kabaddi | Contestant (Darling Devils) | Gemini Tv | |
| Hungama (Comedy Show) | Host | ETV Plus | |
| 2017 | KBD Live (2017 Pro Kabaddi League) | Sports Presenter | Star Maa gold |
| 2018 | Kent Cricket Live (2018 Indian Premier League) | Sports Presenter | Star Maa gold |
| KBD Live (2018-2019 Pro Kabaddi League) | Sports Presenter | Star Sports 1 Telugu | |
| 2019 | Maruti Suzuki Cricket Live (2019 Indian Premier League) | Sports Presenter | Star Sports 1 Telugu |
| Philips Hue Cricket Live (ICC Cricket World Cup 2019) | Sports Presenter | Star Sports 1 Telugu | |
| KBD Live 2019 Pro Kabaddi League | Sports Presenter | Star Sports 1 Telugu | |
| 2020 - Present | Nuvvu Ready Nenu Ready | Host | ETV Telugu |
Awards and recognitions
Padmamohana TV award for Best anchor Female 2019 IPL
Host for Award Functions
Santosham Awards
Zee Kutumbam awards
Zee cine awards 2017
References
Telugu Anchor Vindhya Vishaka In IPL Hosting - Sakshi
Sporting Success! - thehansindia
External links
Follow Vindhya Vishaka Medapati on Facebook
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