Saipriya Deva Mudaliar | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Saipriya Deva is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil cinema. [1]
Deva's family has been in the film business for almost a century. Her great-grandfather started, and grandfather (V.M. Paramasiva Mudalier) was the owner of Sri Murugan Talkies in Mint. [1] She made her acting debut in the 2017 Tamil film Shivalinga directed by P. Vasu. [2] [1] She also acted in Malayalam film Ente Ummante Peru (2018).
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2017 | Shivalinga | Sangeetha | |
2018 | Ente Ummante Peru | Sainaba | Malayalam film |
2021 | |||
2022 | Yutha Satham | Raghavi | [3] |
2023 | Dinosaurs | Deepa | |
2024 | Pambattam | Nagamati | [4] |
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