Saipriya Deva

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Saipriya Deva
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Parents
  • V.P. Devasenathipathy (father)
  • Devika (mother)
RelativesVenkatesh Deva (Brother)

Saipriya Deva is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil cinema. [1]

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Career

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).

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2017 Shivalinga SangeethaTamil
2018 Ente Ummante Peru SainabaMalayalam
2021Boom Boom KaalaiTamil
2022 Yutha Satham RaghaviTamil [3]
2023 Dinosaurs DeepaTamil

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "I cried and fought with my family to get into films: Saipriya Deva". The Times of India . Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  2. "Two-time lucky". Deccan Chronicle. 17 December 2018.
  3. "Yutha Satham Movie Review: More noise, less substance". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 February 2024.