Including Krishna's Maane Thaene Paeye and Deekay's Kavalai Vendam, in order to accommodate bigger projects. Her busy schedule throughout 2015 meant that she had to opt out of films which she had already started working on, Vijay's romantic comedy Idhu Enna Maayam (2015) opposite Vikram Prabhu, though the film did not perform well at the box office, In 2014, Keerthy accepted her first projects outside of Malayalam and signed on to appear in several Tamil film projects simultaneously. The film was a commercial success,[ being termed a "super hit" by Sify. She played the role of a blind girl, which she said was much more challenging than her double role in Geethanjali. In 2014, Keerthy had her next release, Ring Master directed by Rafi of Rafi Mecartin duo in which she shared screen space with Dileep. "has got a plum role but whether she impresses with her acting prowess is another matter". "does put in some effort but make only limited impression in a double role", while Rediff wrote that she Reviews on the film and her performance were mixed, with Sify writing that she She was still studying during that time and shot for Geethaanjali during her semester break. In the early 2000s, Keerthy worked as a child actress in a few of her father's productions such as Pilots (2000),Īchaneyanenikkishtam (2001) and Kuberan (2002) and some television serials.ġ1 years after Kuberan she made her debut as a lead actress in Priyadarshan's horror comedy Geethaanjali, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram before coming back to Chennai to join the Pearl Academy where she completed her degree inįashion design.She also spent time on an exchange program in Scotland for four months,īefore completing a two-month internship in London.ĭespite making a career in acting, she has stated that she was also "seriously considering a career in designing". Until class four, Keerthy did her schooling in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.She then studied in Kendriya Vidyalaya, Keerthy was born to Malayalam film producer, director Suresh Kumar and Malayalam actress Menaka who is from aĬonservative Tamil family.She has an elder sister, Revathy Suresh, who works as a VFX specialistĪnd had previously worked for Shahrukh Khan's production house Red Chillies.