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Shruti is a Actor Indian born on 18 september 1975 at Hassan (Inde)

Shruti

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Birth name Priyadarshini
Nationality Inde
Birth 18 september 1975 (48 years) at Hassan (Inde)
Awards Filmfare Awards South

Priyadarshini (born 18 September 1976), known by her screen name Shruti, is an Indian actress and politician. She has appeared in over about 120 Kannada films in addition to a few Tamil and Malayalam films. She was among the leading actresses in Kannada cinema during the 1990s and has won two Karnataka State Film Awards and multiple Filmfare Awards South in her career spanning over 25 years. She is known for performance in films such as Gauri Ganesha (1991), Aagatha (1995), Kalki (1996), Gowdru (2004), Akka Thangi (2008) and Puttakkana Highway (2011). She is sister of actor Sharan.

As a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shruti served as the chairperson of Karnataka Women and Child Development Corporation Board. Following her removal from the post in 2013, she joined the Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP), which was eventually merged with the BJP in 2014.

Biography

Shruti was married to film director S. Mahendar for 11 years and divorced in 2009. Post her divorce, she was romantically linked with Chakravarthy, a journalist-turned-director and they married in June 2013.

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Filmography of Shruti (39 films)

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Actress

Bachchan
Bachchan (2013)

Directed by Shashank
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Sudeep, Karthika Menon, Tulip Joshi, Jagapati Babu, Parul Yadav, Nassar
Roles Lakshmavva aka Lakshmi
Rating65% 3.295413.295413.295413.295413.29541
Bachchan is a simple revenge drama, but it has interesting twists and turns, which make you watch it sitting on the edge of the seat. The story has also made brief references to the current political developments, the issue of alleged mining in Bellary and its adverse effects on the common man.
Kalpana
Kalpana (2012)

Directed by Rama Narayanan
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Comedy horror films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Upendra, Raai Laxmi, Sai Kumar, Babu Antony, Shruti, Umashree
Roles Jaanki
Rating59% 2.9524452.9524452.9524452.9524452.952445
Raghava (Upendra) is a typical jobless youth who spends his days playing cricket with friends. He suffers from an irrational fear of ghosts, and retreats to the safety of his home after sunset. So great is his fear, that he prefers to sleep with his mother (Umashri) and have her accompany him to the bathroom at night. This creates major annoyance in the household, including Raghava's brother (Achyuth Kumar), sister-in-law (Shruti) and their children.
Rambo
Rambo (2012)

Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Tabla Nani, Sharan, Sadhu Kokila, Rangayana Raghu, Umashree, Shruti
Roles DC Vijayalakshmi
Rating62% 3.1357653.1357653.1357653.1357653.135765
‘Rambo’ is a film that revolves around a trickster. That is Kitty (Sharan). He has a mother in the house. He has a maternal uncle to his company Premkumar (Tabla Naani).In a way it is ‘Varahavatara’ from Kitty to his car broker business. He catches the sentiment in the society that any vehicle should not dash against a Pig or a Pig should not dash any vehicle. The superstitious belief is that it would smash the further life. No one is ready to take this danger in life.
Puttakkana Highway
Actors Shruti, Prakash Raj, Achyuth Kumar
Roles Puttakka

The story exploits the darker and brighter sides of the land acquisition scam. Puttakkana Highway is set in a remote village where people make their living through farming.
Sri Naga Shakthi
Actors Shruti, Ramkumar, Abhijith, Tennis Krishna, Ramesh Bhat

The film deals with the revenge story of a snake God with admired family. The film has received negative reviews from critics owing to its old age story.
Take It Easy
Directed by Francesco Bruni
Actors Anant Nag, Sanjjanaa, Shashikumar Nayaka, Abhijith, Shruti, Chitra Shenoy

The film has been completed in record 16 days of brisk shooting. The film speaks about the middle class trauma with a comical touch.
Aidondla Aidu
Directed by V. K. Prakash
Genres Drama
Actors Devaraj, Shruti, M. D. Pallavi Arun, Harish Raj, Nithya Menen, Padmapriya

Totally, there are four short stories told in the film. The first story is called "Payasa", the second "Kannadi", third is about a veteran actor played by Devaraj and fourth is called "Soruva Mane". All the tales revolve around the relationships between a husband and wife and although each explores different facets of the marital relationship, at their core they involve communication and the consequences of misconception.
LSD: Love, Sex aur Dhokha
Directed by Dibakar Banerjee
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime
Actors Anshuman Jha, Shruti, Nushrat Bharucha, Rajkummar Rao, Amit Sial, Ashish Sharma
Roles Shruti
Rating71% 3.596293.596293.596293.596293.59629
The movie begins, like Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, with an over-the-top parody of a quasi-news program which promises to bring you three exciting "stories", which are the inter-connected episodes of the film, namely, love, sex and deceit (dhokha).
Avva
Avva (2007)
, 2h14
Directed by Kavitha Lankesh
Actors Shruti, Duniya Vijay, Niveditha, Rangayana Raghu
Roles Aane Baddi Rangavva

Akka Thangi, 2h18
Actors Shruti
Roles Nagi

Sirivantha
Sirivantha (2006)

Directed by S. Narayan
Actors Vishnuvardhan, Shruti, Doddanna, Srinath, Avinash, K. S. Ashwath

Sirivantha revolves around the concept of ideologies and being self-sufficient in life. Narayan Murthy (Vishnu) is a very kindhearted and a peace-loving person. He works as an editor for a newspaper Mitravani and believes in the ideology of helping the needy and spends half of his earnings on his family and the other half to help the needy. His family consists of his wife, two sons and a daughter. They are dead against the principles followed by their father. There is a need in the family for some urgent money as the eldest son needs to pay a bribe to get a Sub Inspector's job, the youngest son needs to get through his education and his son decides to start a business. He is forced to break all his principles and borrow money from a financier friend of his played by Doddanna. Unable to bear the defeat of his ideology, he commits suicide the very day he gives money to his children. After hearing about their father's death, the children run away with the money and hide while the society that he helped and love come in huge numbers to perform his last rights. The rest is how the financier gets his money back and how the children understand the value of life.