Kruthika Jayakumar is an Indian actress and classical dancer, who works in Telugu and Kannada-language films.
Kruthika Jayakumar hails from a Tamil speaking family in Bengaluru, Karnataka .Kruthika started practicing Bharatanatyam from age seven.
[citation needed] She was performing at a show in Thiruvananthapuram when Malayalam film director Balu Kiriyath spotted her and convinced her to foray into cinema.
[citation needed] She later auditioned and was selected for the role of Venkatesh Daggubati's daughter in Drushyam, a Telugu remake of Malayalam film Drishyam.
[3][4] Her Tamil film Santhana Devan co-starring Arya remains unreleased.