Sri Priyanka

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Sri Priyanka
Born
Priyanka Gunasekaran

(1995-10-30) 30 October 1995 (age 28) [1]
OccupationActress
Years active2010-present

Sri Priyanka is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil language films. After portraying her first major lead role in Agadam (2014), she appeared in the Tamil film Kangaroo (2015). Currently she is appearing in a series named Seetha Raman in the lead role in Zee Tamil [2]

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In April 2017, she signed to play an important role in Vikram - Tamannaah starrer Sketch [3] directed by Vijay Chander.

Career

Sri Priyanka made her acting debut through the low-budget village-centric film, Nila Meedhu Kadhal, for which she worked throughout 2012. Sri Priyanka then appeared in Agadam (2014), a film which entered the Guinness Record Books for being the longest uncut film, before signing on to appear in director Samy's Kangaroo (2015). Prior to accepting the offer, she revealed she had not seen any of the director's controversial earlier films. [4]

During the making of Kodai Mazhai in June 2014, Priyanka fainted after being slapped by her fellow actor, Kalanjiyam. Her family considered filing a legal complaint against the makers of the film before opting not to pursue the matter further. [5]

Regarding her performance as a female cop in Miga Miga Avasaram (2019), a critic wrote that "The only takeaway is the decent performance by Sri Priyanka, who managed to convey the harrowing experience women face during such situations". [6]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotes
2010AasamiDebut film
2013Nila Meedhu Kadhal
2014 Agadam
13 Am Pakkam ParkkaPriya
2015 Kangaroo Azhagu
Vandha MalaVasantha
2016Kathiravanin Kodai MazhaiThanga Thorachicredited as Srija
2017 Pichuva Kaththi
2018 Sketch Priya
Saranalayam
2019Saaral
Miga Miga Avasaram SamandhiWon Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Actress
2022 Kombu Vatcha Singamda Ragini
Anandham Vilayadum Veedu Kayal
2023 Tamil Kudimagan Parvathy
Kuiko Malaiyarasi

Television

YearFilmRoleNotesNetwork
2023—present Seetha Raman SeethaReplaced Priyanka Nalkari Zee Tamil

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