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Gautami

Name: Gautami Tadimalla
Date of Birth: 2nd July 1968
Place of Birth: Ichchapuram, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Nationality: Indian
Occupations: Actress, Social Worker
Years Active: 1987–1998, 2015–present
Political Affiliation: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
Other Political Affiliations: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) (1997–2023)
Spouse: Sandeep Bhatia (m. 1998; div. 1999)
Partner: Kamal Haasan (2005–2016)
Children: 1 daughter, Subbulakshmi
Website: gautamitadimalla.com

Education

Alma Mater: GITAM University, Visakhapatnam
School: Bishop Cotton Girls' School, Bangalore

Film Career

Gautami's film journey spans Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada cinema. Notable movies include "Apoorva Sagodharargal," "Thevar Magan," and "Drishyam."

Personal Life

Gautami married Sandeep Bhatia in 1998, and they have a daughter, Subbulakshmi. She was in a relationship with Kamal Haasan from 2005 to 2016. Gautami bravely battled breast cancer at the age of 35 and emerged victorious.

Political Career

Gautami was associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 1997 to 2023, and currently with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) since 2024.

Philanthropy

Gautami founded the Life Again Foundation (LAF) to support cancer patients. LAF conducts various initiatives, including motivational camps, healthcare programs, and educational support for underprivileged students.