Shriya Saran
Biography
Shriya Saran is an Indian film actress, model, and presenter. Born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, she made her film debut in 2001 with Ishtam. She has worked in multiple regional Indian cinema industries, including Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu language films, as well as a few films in English, Malayalam, and Kannada. Her first commercial success was with the Telugu film Santhosham in 2002. She has appeared in several Telugu films and has made inroads in the Hindi and Tamil film industries, including starring in the highest grossing Tamil film at the time, Sivaji: The Boss, in 2007.
Career overview
Shriya Saran made her film debut in 2001 with Ishtam. She achieved her first commercial success with the Telugu film Santhosham in 2002. Following this, Saran appeared in several Telugu films, while also making inroads in the Hindi and Tamil film industries.
In 2007, Saran starred in Sivaji: The Boss, which was the highest grossing Tamil film at that time. She went on to appear in other Tamil films, including Azhagiya Tamil Magan in 2007. Saran's acting credits span multiple regional industries of Indian cinema, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, English, Malayalam, and Kannada language films.
Saran's career has included a significant number of acting credits, with 91 known credits listed. Her work has spanned multiple languages and industries, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
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Full filmography
- Drishyam 3 (2026) as Nandini Salgaonkar
- Awarapan 2 (2026)
- Space Gen: Chandrayaan (2026) as Yamini Mudaliar
- Retro (2025) as Blue Thorn
- Mirai (2025) as Ambika
- The Great Indian Kapil Show (2024) as Self
- Showtime (2024) as Mandira
- Kabzaa (2023) as Madhumitha
- Music School (2023)
- RRR (2022) as Alluri Sarojini
- Drishyam 2 (2022) as Nandini Salgaonkar
- Tadka (2022) as Madhura
- Unstoppable with NBK (2021) as Self
- Gamanam (2021) as Kamala
- Sab Kushal Mangal (2020) as Special Appearance
- N.T.R: Kathanayakudu (2019) as Prabha
- Veera Bhoga Vasantha Rayalu (2018) as Neelima
- Gayatri (2018)
- Phamous (2018) as Lalli
- Gautamiputra Satakarni (2017) as Vashishthee Devi
- Paisa Vasool (2017) as Sarika
- Nakshatram (2017) as Special Appearance in "Time Ledu Guru"
- Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan (2017) as Selvi
- The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Self
- Oopiri (2016) as Priya (Cameo)
- Drishyam (2015) as Nandini Salgaonkar
- Gopala Gopala (2015) as Meenakshi
- Chandra (2014) as Maharani Ammanmani Chandravathy
- Simply Baatein With Raveena (2014) as Herself
- Manam (2014) as Rama Lakshmi / Anjali
- Comedy Nights with Kapil (2013) as Self
- Zila Ghaziabad (2013) as Special Appearance in "Chhamia No 1" Song
- Pavithra (2013)
- Midnight's Children (2012) as Parvati
- Gali Gali Chor Hai (2012) as Nisha
- Life Is Beautiful (2012) as Parvati
- Casanovva (2012) as Sameera Zacharia
- Nuvva Nena (2012)
- Rowthiram (2011) as Priya
- Rajapattai (2011) as special appearance
- Kutty (2010) as Geetha
- Uthama Puthiran (2010) as Kalpana (Guest Appearance)
- Komaram Puli (2010) as Special Appearance in "Dochey" Song
- Don Seenu (2010) as Deepu
- Pokkiri Raja (2010) as Aswathy
- Cooking With Stella (2010) as Tannu
- Chikku Bukku (2010) as Anu
- Jaggubhai (2010) as Monisha Jagannathan
- Kuchh Kariye (2010) as Alpana
- Ek: The Power of One (2009) as Preet Kaur
- Kanthaswamy (2009) as Subbulakshmi
- Thoranai (2009) as Indhu
- Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008)
- Mission Istaanbul (2008) as Anjali Sagar
- Azhagiya Tamil Magan (2007) as Abhinaya
- Munna (2007)
- Awarapan (2007) as Aaliyah
- The Other End of the Line (2007) as Priya R. Sethi
- Arasu (2007) as Cameo
- Sivaji: The Boss (2007) as Tamizhselvi Ramalingham
- Thulasi (2007) as Special Appearance in song "Ne Chuk Chuk Bandini"
- The Blue Umbrella (2007) as Binya's friend
- Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam (2006) as Priya
- Bommalata (2006)
- Baabul (2006) as Cameo Appearance
- Devadasu (2006)
- Boss (2006) as Sanjana G. Khanna
- Game (2006)
- Naa Alludu (2005) as Meghana
- Soggadu (2005)
- Chatrapathi (2005) as Neelu
- Bhageeratha (2005) as Shweta
- Mogudu Pellam O Dongodu (2005)
- Balu (2005) as Priya
- Subash Chandra Bose (2005)
- Mazhai (2005) as Shailaja
- Sada Mee Sevalo (2005) as Suryakantham
- Arjun (2004) as Roopa
- Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart (2004) as Sanam K. Jindal
- Nenunnanu (2004) as Anu
- Ela Cheppanu (2003) as Priya
- Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003) as Reshma
- Tagore (2003) as Devaki
- Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) as Girija
- Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003)
- Chennakesava Reddy (2002) as Preeti
- Nuvve... Nuvve... (2002) as Anjali
- Santosham (2002) as Bhanu
- Ishtam (2001) as Neha
- Sandakari
- Non Violence as Special Appearance