Kaveri is a South Indian actress, who entered the big screen as a child artist. She has acted in several Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada language films. Over the years Kaveri has acted in movies like Kakkothi Kaavile Appoppan Thaadikal (1988), Sadayam (1992), Champakulam Thachan (1992), Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary (1995), Kilukil Pambaram (1997), Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum (1999), Kannukkul Nilavu (2000), Kasi (2001), Avunu Valliddaru Ishtapaddaru (2002), Kabaddi Kabaddi (2003), Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003), Dongodu (2003), Peda Babu (2004), Nothing But Life (2004), Pandem (2005), Lakshyam (2007), Brahmalokam to Yamalokam Via Bhoolokam (2010), Onamalu (2012) and Hebbuli (2017). She is perhaps best remebered for playing the lead role in the 1997 Indian Oscar entry, Guru. Kaveri starred alongside Mohanlal and Suresh Gopi in the movie. She was awarded the Nandi Award for Best Actress for her performance in Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru (2002). Kaveri also starred in the movie, Hope (2006), which won the National Award for Film on Other Social Issues. In 2017 Kaveri acted in director R. Panneerselvam's action drama, Karuppan. The movie has Vijay Sethupathi and Tanya Ravichandran in the lead roles.