D O B September 11,1982
Languages Hindi
Place of Birth Dehradun
Known For Actor
Married No

Biography Shriya Saran born September is an Indian film actress She began her career acting in music videos while also attending an acting studio to follow her dream to act After her debut in with Ishtam she gained Telugu cinema's attention in by playing the role of Bhanu in Santhosham her first major hit Following the film she appeared in several Telugu films with prominent actors whilst also making in-roads in Bollywood as well as the Tamil film industry In Saran became a national figure after her performance alongside Rajinikanth in Sivaji The Boss after which she has signed several Bollywood Kollywood and also a Hollywood film Saran performs predominantly in leading heroine roles in high-budget and major studio films ranging from romantic comedies and drama to science fiction and action thrillers Following commercial successes with Santhosham Tagore Sivaji The Boss is the highest grosser in the indian film history and Kanthaswamy she established herself as one of the leading actresses in the South Indian film industry Her other major box office film which established her career is Nuvve Nuvve Nenunnanu and Chatrapathi which earned her a Filmfare best actress in Telugu Thiruvilayadal Arambam Azhagiya Tamil Magan and Kutty in Tamil More Awaarapan which earned her Filmfare nomination for best debut actress and Mission Istaanbul in Hindi and Pokkiri Raja which is her debut film in Malayalam Shriya Saran was born in Dehradun to Pushpendra Saran and Neeraja Saran She was brought up in Ranipur a few miles from Haridwar He father Pushpendra Saran works at Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd and her mother is a school teacher teaching chemistry Saran is their second child and has an elder brother Abhiroop Saran completed her schooling from Delhi Public School Haridwar She did her college from Lady Shri Ram College and received a B A Saran's first opportunity to appear in front of the camera came whilst she studied her second year at the LSR College in Delhi which she quit to participate for the shoot Saran's first screen appearance was in the music video of Tirakthi Kyon Hawa by Reenu Nathan which she was given a chance to perform in by her dance teacher who had recommended her The video shot at Banaras gave her fame prompting Ramoji Films to offer her the lead role of Neha in their film Ishtam starring and directed by newcomers br Before the release of Ishtam Saran signed four mega-budget films including Santosham Chennakeshava Reddy Nuvve Nuvve and Tagore with actors Nagarjuna Balakrishna Tarun and Chiranjeevi respectively Saran started her movie acting career with the Telugu film Ishtam produced by Usha Kiran Movies This first film didn't fare too well at the box office but she was noticed by many Telugu producers and directors Soon she signed for Nagarjuna's Santosham which was a major hit She enacted the role of Bhanu which people in Andhra Pradesh used to call her while the critics and audience loves her character After the success of Tagore she became one of the top actresses of the south Indian film industry and has made her most wanted actress in telugu cinema Her later movies such as Nuvve Nuvve with Tarun is a blockbuster thus earned her many accolades for her performance She played as Anjali in the movie prominent actor Prakash Raj played as Shriya's father and actor Tarun enacted the role of Rishi as Shriya's boyfriend Besides that her film Ela Cheppanu which she starred with Tarun again also earned many accolades but the film was a average in box office Then in the same year her another film with hero Uday Kiran released with the title Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu She played the character of Mahalakshmi as daughter of the actor Suman Senior artist Krishnam Raju also played an important character in this film Everyone applauded Shriya for her acting and dancing talents This film was directed by Amma Rajshaker Later she acted in the film Nenunnanu opposite Akkineni Nagarjuna which was a blockbuster and critically acclaimed She enacted the role of Anu which want fulfill her dream to be a singer her performance in this film is appreciated by critics Her films Arjun with Mahesh Babu and Naa Alludu with Jr NTR were average grossers While her film Balu ABCDEFG opposite Power Star Pawan Kalyan was an average grosser at India but this was the first telugu movie to be released in South Africa after years and received overwhelming response there After her four films were average at box office she then made her comeback with one of the biggest hits in her career Chatrapati opposite Prabhas which was a comeback for Prabhas too after a load of failure in his career She then appeared with Ravi Teja in Bhageeratha which is her last telugu film as heroine till the date She than acted in many telugu films as an item number and cameo appearance such as Boss opposite Akkineni Nagarjuna Game oppposite Vishnu Devadasu opposite Ram Munna opposite Prabhas and her last film Tulasi opposite Venkatesh She also make her cameo appearance in National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu Bommalata Saran will make her comeback in telugu with big budget film Komaram Puli with actor Pawan Kalyan This film will be directed by S J Suryaah and Saran will perform for a song which will tune by Academy Award winner A R Rahman Saran will also make her comeback as a heroine in telugu cinema industry after five years gap in the film Don Seenu opposite Ravi Teja She starred her last film as heroine in Bhageeratha which also starred by Ravi Teja br Shriya made her debut in hindi from the film Tujhe Meri Kasam its a remake of telugu blockbuster Nuvve Kavali acted by Tarun and Richa Pallod which is a remake of tamil movie Piriyadha Varam Vendum acted by Prashanth and Shalini which is also a remake of malayalam movie Niram acted by Kunchacko Boban and Shalini again preceding her role in tamil Shriya acted alongside Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza