Shriya Saran

Biography

Shriya Saran also known by the mononym Shriya, is an Indian film actress, model and presenter. She has worked in mulitple of the regional industries of Indian cinema, including Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu language films, as well as a few films in English, Malayalam and Kannada. Saran made her film debut in 2001 with Ishtam and had her first commercial success with the Telugu film Santhosham (2002). She would subsequently appear in several Telugu films, while making in-roads in the Hindi and Tamil film industries. In 2007, Saran starred in Sivaji: The Boss, the highest grossing Tamil film at that time. Her following projects include such Tamil films as Azhagiya Tamil Magan (2007) and Kanthaswamy (2009), as well as high-budget Hindi productions like Mission Istanbul (2008), her roles in which have established her as one of the leading actresses in the South Indian film industry. In 2008, Saran played the lead role in the American-Indian co-production The Other End of the Line. Apart from her work in films, Saran has been the brand ambassador for several stores across India, endorsing beauty and health products. Among other activities, she has taken part in a number of charity organisations, and has recently opened a spa employing visually challenged people.

Most Known For

The Kapil Sharma Show

as Self

The Great Indian Kapil Show

as Self

RRR

as Alluri Sarojini

Comedy Nights with Kapil

as Self

Ela Cheppanu

as Priya

Arasu

as Cameo

Unstoppable with NBK

as Self

Ishtam

as Neha

Komaram Puli

as Special Appearance in "Dochey" Song

N.T.R: Kathanayakudu

as Prabha

Simply Baatein With Raveena

as Herself

Mirai

as Ambika

Drishyam

as Nandini Salgaonkar

Retro

as Blue Thorn

Showtime

as Mandira

Awarapan

as Aaliyah

Sivaji: The Boss

as Tamizhselvi Ramalingham

Space Gen: Chandrayaan

as Yamini Mudaliar

Drishyam 2

as Nandini Salgaonkar

Chatrapathi

as Neelu