Dubai Roots: Catherine was born and raised in Dubai to Malayali parents, making her upbringing multicultural.

Multitalented Student: During her school years, she learned piano, singing, dancing, ice skating, and debating, showcasing her diverse skills.

Environmental Volunteer: She actively volunteered with Emirates Environment in Dubai, reflecting her interest in social causes.

Early Modeling Career: At just 14 years old, she began amateur modeling for fashion design students before moving into professional assignments.

Fashion Collaborations: Catherine has modeled for Nalli Silks, Chennai Silks, Fast Track, Josco Jewellers, and Deccan Chronicle, and even shot for Srikantadatta Wodeyar’s Maharaja Calendar.

Ramp Shows: She worked with fashion guru Prasad Bidapa and appeared in numerous ramp shows across India.

Film Debut Confusion: While her official debut is often cited as Shankar IPS (2010, Kannada), some sources mention her appearance in Shankar Dada MBBS (2004, Telugu) as an early role.

Breakthrough Role: Her performance in Madras (2014, Tamil) opposite Karthi earned her critical acclaim and awards, cementing her place in South Indian cinema.

Versatile Linguist: Catherine has acted in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam films, making her one of the few actresses with a pan-South Indian presence.

Belief in Self-Mastery: She once said she believes she is “good at anything I put my mind to”, reflecting her confidence and adaptability.