- Source: Roja (2019 TV series)
Roja (transl. Rose) is an Indian Telugu language soap opera directed by Hariprasad Gattreddy aired on Gemini TV from 11 March 2019 to 27 March 2020. It is a remake of Tamil television series of the same name on Sun TV. The serial was stopped abruptly due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The serial initially starred Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj, but she was later replaced by Princy B Krishnan, Munna as main protagonists and Priyanka in pivotal role. Sri Lakshmi, Jackie, Anil, and Sailatha play other supporting roles. The serial was stopped abruptly due to COVID-19 lockdown.
Plot
Roja is a story of an optimistic girl who was raised in an orphanage. Due to some unexpected turns of events, she met with her biological father but they both don't know about the reality. On the other hand, the male lead Arun Raj, criminal Lawyer hates love and marriage but fall in love with Roja. Now, how it all happens and how Roja came to know about her biological father is what the story of the show unfolds.
Cast
= Main
=Sharanya Turadi / Princy B Krishnan as Roja Arun / Anu
Munaf "Munna" Rahman as Arun Raj, criminal Lawyer
Priyanka as Priya, fake Anu
= Supporting
=Jackie as Pratap (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's father)
Sailatha as Kalpana (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's mother)
Taruntej as Ashwin (Arun's younger brother)
Shabeena as Pooja
Sri Lakshmi as Annapurna (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's grand mother)
Nirmala Reddy as London Chamundeswari, Annapurna's elder sister
Anil as Chandrakanth, Roja's biological father
Dwarakesh Naidu as Satyamurthy (Roja's foster father and Premalayam Ashramam caretaker)
Gowri as Sakshi
Gopal Krishna Akella as Naveen, Arun's Assistant
Aditya as pooja's father
Durga Devi as Pooja's mother
Vijay yadav as Sambhaiah, Sakshi's uncle
Lavanya as Rajyam (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's Aunt)
Krishna Teja as Bala Krishna (Rajyam's husband)
Nirmala as Sumathi
Sindhuja as Deepa, Arun's younger sister
Venu kshatriya as Vishal
Srinivas as Chalapathi (Chandrakanth's younger brother)
Srilatha as Triveni, Roja's mother (Cameo appearance)
= Former lead
=Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj as Roja (replaced by Princy B Krishnan)
Purna Sai as Santhosh, Roja's friend
Actor Bramar as Ashwin (replaced by Taruntej)