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Shriya Saran

Alternative names: Shreya, Shriya, Sreya, Sriya

Date of Birth (Birthday): Sep 11, 1982

Birth Place: Ranipur (Haridwar)

Nationality: Indian
Height:  5’6
Hair Color:  Black

Eye color: Black
Religion: Hindu
Marital Status:  Single

School Days: Delhi Public School, Haridwar

College Days: Sri Ram College

Education: B.A
Languages:  English, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil
Hobbies:  Dancing and Swimming
Father’s Name:   Pushpendra Saran
Mother’s Name:  Neeraja SaranBrother’s Name: Abhiroop

Profession: Actress, Model, Host and Philanthropist

Tamil debut: Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003)

Telugu debut: Ishtam, Telugu (2001)
Website: http://www.shriasaran.com/

Shriya is one of the leading actress in Indian film industry. She well had known model and presenter also. Shriya has appeared south Indian film industry including Hindi and English. She also appeared T V ads for famous company including Pond's Creams, Fair & Lovely, Coca-Cola, Lux, Head & Shoulders and Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea.    

Early family Life.

Shriya Saran was born on Sep 11, 1982 in Dehradun to Hindu family. Her father Pushpendra Saran was a BHEL employee and mother Neeraja Saran was a chemistry teacher in Delhi Public School, Haridwar. She has one brother namely Ahiroop.

Shriya completed school days in Delhi Public School, Haridwar, and later she attends collage at Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi for her graduation.

*while studying she got training in Kathak dance under Shobha Narayan.

                                                       Career.

Shriya entered film industry through Telugu movie Ishtam in 2001. The movie was not a success at box-office, although industry noticed her performance.

In the year of 2002 she appeared in Santosham with Nagarjuna, which did extremely well. The other two films released the same year Nuvve Nuvve and Chennakeshava Reddy also successful at box office.

Shriya got the opportunity to perform with some of the famous stars and came out with several hits like Tagore (2003) and Chatrapati (2005).
Her Tamil movies including Ennaku 20 Unnaku 18 in 2003, Mazhai in 2005 were extremely well at the box office.

 In 2007, she appeared in Azhagiya Tamil Magan, which was moderated success later that year she was cast opposite Rajnikanth in Shivaji: The Boss, which was one of the highest grosser ever made in Indian film industry.

In 2009, she starred with Vikram in Tamil film Kanthaswamy, gaining her a nomination at the Vijay Awards, and her third award win, this time the Amrita Mathrubhumi Award for Best Actress in Tamil

She also appeared in Bollywood including Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003), Thoda Hum Badlo Thoda Tum (2004), Awaarapan (2007) and Mission Istanbul (2008).

Saran then made her Hollywood debut in Ashok Amritraj's The Other End of the Line alongside Jesse Metcalfe, Anupham Kher and Tara Sharma. She played the role of Priya Sethi who works as a telephone operator in an India Call Centre, Shriya's performance was praised by critic, particularly her on-screen chemistry with Jesse Metcalfe.

Favorites

Favorite Food: Chapathi
Favorite Dress: Saree
Favorite Place: Haridwar
Favorite Perfume: Poison, channel 5
Favorite Song: ‘Mein Zindagi ka saath nibhana’
Favorite Books: ‘Gone with the wind’ and books of ‘Jeffery Archer’
Favorite Actors: Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachhan and Shah Rukh Khan
Favorite Actress: Madhuri Dixit and Madhubala

Hot facts of Shriya

* The Tamil actress Shriya Saran is a trained Kathak dancer and has great interest in classical dance.

*She is interested in social services and is part of many NGOs.

*It is reported that Shriya Saran is financially helping poor children’s heart surgeries and education.

*Shriya Saran is graduated in Literature.

Awards

 

Wins

• 2007 - South Scope Style Award - Best Tamil Actress for Sivaji: The Boss
• 2008 - Stardust Exciting New Face Award for Mission Istanbul
• 2009 - Amrita Mathrubhumi Award for Best Actress in Tamil for Kanthaswamy

Nominations

• 2002 - Viewer's Choice - Telugu Cine 'Maa' Awards Best Actress for Santhosham
• 2005 - Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award for Chatrapathi
• 2007 - Filmfare Best Female Debut Award for Awaarapan
• 2007 - Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance for Awaarapan
• 2007 - Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine for Sivaji: The Boss
• 2009 - Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine for Kanthaswamy

National honours and recognitions

• 2010 - TSR Lalitha Kala Parishath Awards for Contributions to Telugu Cinema
• 2010 - Featured in a poll conducted by Rediff about woman achievers in Indian entertainment, ranking her among the top actresses.

Filmography.

2012 Winds of Change (filming)

2011 Casanovva (filming)

2010 Chikku Bukku
Anu Ammaiyappan

2010 Don Seenu

2010 Pokkiri Raja
Aswathy

2010 Kuchh Kariye
Alpana

2010 Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke
Special appearance

2010 Kutty
Geeta

2009 Cooking with Stella
Tannu (as Shriya Saran)

2009 Kanthaswamy
Subbakashmi (as Shriya Saran)

2009 Ek: The Power of One
Preet Kaur

2008 The Other End of the Line
Priya R. Sethi

2008 Mission Istaanbul
Anjali

2007 Azhagiya Tamizh Magan

2007 Thulasi
Item number

2007 Awarapan
Aaliyah

2007 Sivaji
Tamizhselvi

2007 Munna
Special Appearance (Chamakkuro song)

2006 Boss
Sanjana G. Khanna (as Sreya)

2006 A Belly Full of Dreams
Swathi (as Shriya Saran)

2005 Bhageeratha

2005 The Blue Umbrella
Biniya's Friend

2005 Chatrapathi
Neelu

2005 Mogudu Pellam O Dongodu

2005 Subhash Chandra Bose
Swarnamukhi

2005 Soggadu
Special appearance (as Shriya Saran)

2005 Sada Mee Sevalo
Suryakantham

2005 Balu

2005 Mazhai
Shailaja (as Shriya Sharan)

2005 Naa Alludu(as Shreya Saran)

2004 Vijayendra Varama

2004 Rok Sako To Rok Lo

2004 Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart
Sanam K. Jindal (as Shriya Sharan)

2004 Arjun

2004 Nenunnanu
Anu

2004 Ennaku 20 Unakku 18

2003 Ela Cheppanu
Priya

2003 Tagore
Devaki

2003 Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu
Seeta Lakshmi

2003 Tujhe Meri Kasam

2003 Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu

2003 Pehli Nazar Ka Pehla Pyaar: Love at First Sight
Annu

2002 Nuvve... Nuvve...
Anjali

2002 Chenna Kesava Reddy

2002/I Samurai
Channel [V]'s VJ

2002 Santosham
Bhanu

2001 Istam
Neha

1995 Amma and Family (TV series)
Daughter