Sridevi (Tamil: ஸ்ரீதேவி; born on August 13, 1963) is an Indian actress who has starred in hundreds of Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films.
She started acting at the age of four, and made her debut as an adult in the late 70s. She went on to establish herself as one of the leading actresses of her time. She left the industry in 1997 to raise her children.
Sridevi was born in a Meenampatti village near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. Her mothe...
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Sridevi (Tamil: ஸ்ரீதேவி; born on August 13, 1963) is an Indian actress who has starred in hundreds of Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films.
She started acting at the age of four, and made her debut as an adult in the late 70s. She went on to establish herself as one of the leading actresses of her time. She left the industry in 1997 to raise her children.
Sridevi was born in a Meenampatti village near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. Her mother tongue is Tamil. Her father Ayyapan, was a lawyer, and her mother's name was Rajeswari. Sridevi has a sister, Srilatha. She has two step brothers Satish and Anand from her father's previous marriage.
Sridevi started her career as a child artist in the Tamil movie Kandhan Karunai playing the role of Lord Muruga (1967) and acted in many Tamil and Telugu movies. During her early adult career, she acted in a number of Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam movies. Many of her Malayalam movies were directed by I. V. Sasi. Some examples of her notable...
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