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Born | Sridevi Vijaykumar 29 October 1986 Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992 –2017 2021 –Present |
Spouse | Rahul (m. 2009) |
Children | Rupika (b.2016) |
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Sridevi Vijaykumar (born 29 October 1986) [1] is an Indian actress and television personality who works in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. [2] [3]
Sridevi was born on 29 October 1986 as the youngest daughter of Tamil actor Vijayakumar and Manjula, a popular South Indian actress. Sridevi has two elder sisters, Vanitha and Preetha, two half-sisters, Kavitha and Anitha, and an elder half-brother, Arun Vijay. [4]
She started off as a child artist in a Tamil movie Rickshaw Mama . Sridevi made her Tamil debut as heroine in the romantic film Kadhal Virus directed by Kathir, opposite Richard Rishi. She shifted to Telugu industry and became popular. She was critically acclaimed for her performance in AVM's Priyamana Thozhi co-starring Madhavan, Jyothika, Vineeth, Livingston and Manivannan, and was directed by Vikraman.
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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1992 | Rickshaw Mama | Bhuvana | Tamil | Child artist |
Amma Vanthachu | Vimala | Tamil | ||
David Uncle | Devi | Tamil | ||
Deiva Kuzhanthai | Sreedevi Thiagarajan | Tamil | ||
Sugamana Sumaigal | Babu | Tamil | ||
Aavarampoo | Tamil | |||
1997 | Rukmini | Sita | Telugu | |
2002 | Eeswar | Indira | Telugu | |
Kadhal Virus | Geetha | Tamil | ||
2003 | Priyamana Thozhi | Julie | Tamil | Nominated — Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress |
Thithikudhe | Anuradha (Renu) | Tamil | Nominated — Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil | |
Ninne Istapaddanu | Geetanjali | Telugu | Nominated — Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu | |
2004 | Kanchana Ganga | Urmila | Kannada | |
2005 | Nireekshana | Anu | Telugu | |
Devathaiyai Kanden | Uma | Tamil | ||
2006 | Aadi Lakshmi | Surekha | Telugu | |
2007 | Preethigaagi | Mili | Kannada | |
2008 | Pellikani Prasad | Sujatha Gopalrao | Telugu | |
2009 | Manjeera | Beena | Telugu | |
2011 | Cell Phone | Telugu | ||
Veera | Sathya | Telugu | ||
2016 | Lakshmana | Suman | Kannada | |
Year | Programme | Role | Language | Notes |
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2021-2022 | Comedy Stars | Judge | Telugu | Star Maa |
2023 | Aadivaram Maa Parivaaram | Judge | Telugu | star maa |
2023 | Gunde jari gallyathinde | Judge | Telugu | E TV |
2023 | Drama Juniors 4 | Judge | Telugu | Zee TV |
2023 | Start Music (TV series) | Contestant | Tamil language | Star Vijay |
2024 | Jodi Are you Ready | Judge | Tamil language | Star Vijay |
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