Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Biography
Name:Sridevi
Date Of Birth : 8-13-63
Height : 5 ' 6"
Status : Married
Family : Boney Kapoor(Husband), Jhanvi(Daughter)
Address : Green Acres, 7 Bungalows, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri, Mumbai 400058
Born as Sridevi Ayyapan on the 13th of August in 1963 at Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu, she was a great Indian actress. She worked in a large number of Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films. Well, in this article, we will present you with the biography of Indian Actress Sridevi.
Life
Sridevi lost her father when she was shooting for the film Lamhe and mother, while shooting for the film Judaai. She lost her parents when she was very young. There was a rumor during the period between 1986 and 1987 that Sri Devi had an affair with the Bollywood actor Mithun Chakravorty. But, the relationship came to an end, when Mithun did not divorce his wife Yogita Bali. On June 2, 1996, Sridevi tied her wedding knots with the film producer Boney Kapoor. They have two daughters named Janvi and Khushi. She did a lot of films with her brother-in-law Anil Kapoor. Read on to know the complete life history of Sreedevi.
Film Career
Sridevi made her first public appearance as a child artist in the Tamil film Kandhan Karunai (1967). In the beginning of her career, she gave performances in numerous Tamil and Malayalam movies. Some of her best Malayalam movies are Aalinganam, Kuttavum Sikshaiyum, Aadhyapaadam, Aa Nimisham. In the year 1976, she got a major break in the Tamil movies in the lead role. Here, she got the opportunity to work with two great actors, namely Kamal Hassan and Rajnikanth.
In the year 1978, she made her entry in the Hindi films. Her debut Hindi film was Solva Saawan, which unfortunately did not succeed. But, her second film Himmatwala was a super duper hit. The movie made her a star overnight. Thereafter, she signed the film Sadma, which brought her lot of appreciation. During 1980s, she gave fabulous performances, which were admired by all. Her film Chandni was the biggest hit, which brought her in the list of one of the highest paid actresses of Bollywood. She worked in a number of films and has had a very prosperous career. After performing in Judaai, she took a break from the film industry, for upbringing her two daughters. After six years, she appeared on the small screen in a couple of TV serials.
Awards Won
FilmFare Award (South) for Tamil Film Meendum Kokila
Filmfare Best Actress Award for Chaalbaaz
Filmfare Best Actress Award for Lamhe
FilmFare Award for Telugu Film Kshana Kshanam
Other awards
Nandi Award for Telugu Film Kshana Kshanam
Giant Awards for Contribution to Hindi Cinema
MAMI Award for Excellent Contribution to Hindi Cinema
Filmography
1. Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin (2004) .... Durga
2. "Malini Iyer" (2004) TV series .... Malini Iyer
3. Devaraagam (1999)
4. Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha (1997) .... Sapna Mathur
5. Judaai (1997) (as Sreedevi) .... Kaajal Verma
6. Mr. Bechara (1996) .... Asha/Anita
7. Army (1996) .... Geeta
8. Great Robbery (1996) .... Raveena
9. Chaand Kaa Tukdaa (1994) (as Sri Devi) .... Radha
10. Laadla (1994) .... Sheetal Jetley
11. Gopikalyana (1994)
12. Santhippu (1994)
13. S.P. Parshuram (1994)
14. Chandra Mukhi (1993) .... Chandra Mukhi
15. Gumrah (1993) .... Roshni Chadha
16. Govindha Govindha (1993)
17. Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993) .... Seema Soni/Shanta
18. Gurudev (1993) .... Sunita/Priya
19. Aasmaan Se Gira (1992) .... Forest Goddess
20. Chor Ke Ghar Chorni (1992)
21. Heer Ranjha (1992) .... Heer
22. Khuda Gawah (1992) .... Benazir/Mehndi
23. Laila Majnu (1992) .... Laila
24. Banjaran (1991) .... Reshma/Devi
25. Lamhe (1991) .... Pallavi/Pooja Bhatnagar
26. Kshana Kshanam (1991) .... Satya
27. Farishtay (1991) .... Rasbhari
28. Aadmi Aur Apsara (1991)
29. Ennavo Nadikkaradhu (1991)
30. Garajna (1991)
31. Jagadeka Veerudu Attilokasundari (1990) .... Indraja
32. Attilokasundari (1990)
33. Nakabandi (1990)
34. Pathar Ke Insan (1990) .... Lata Rai
35. ChaalBaaz (1989) .... Anju Das/ Manju Das
36. Chandni (1989) .... Chandni Mathur
37. Gair Kaanooni (1989) .... Laxmi
38. Joshilaay (1989)
39. Chaalu Pe Chaalu (1989)
40. Dil Lagake Dekho (1989)
41. Guru (1989/I) .... Uma/Roma
42. Main Tera Dushman (1989) .... Jugni
43. Maut Ki Ladai (1989)
44. Mera Farz (1989)
45. Nigahen: Nagina Part II (1989) .... Neelam
46. Ram-Avtar (1988) .... Sangeeta/Shano
47. Sherni (1988) .... Durga
48. Aakhari Poratam (1988) .... Pravallika
49. Ghayal Sherni (1988) .... Rajni
50. Kanoon Ki Hathkadee (1988) .... Kavita
51. Sone Pe Suhaaga (1988) .... Meena
52. Waqt Ki Awaaz (1988)
53. Himmat Aur Mehanat (1987) .... Jyoti
54. Mr India (1987) .... Seema Sohni
55. Majaal (1987) .... Sadhana
56. Aulad (1987) .... Devki
57. Ek Chor Ek Hasina (1987) (as Sri Devi) .... Devi
58. Jawab Hum Denge (1987) .... Jyoti
59. Nazrana (1987) .... Tulsi
60. Waqt Ka Shahenshah (1987) (as Sri Devi) .... Kanchan Mahalaxmi
61. Watan Ke Rakhwale (1987) .... Radha R. Pratap
62. Karma (1986) .... Radha
63. Janbaaz (1986) .... Seema (Guest Appearance)
64. Aakhree Raasta (1986) (as Sri Devi) .... Vinita Bhatnagar
65. Bhagwan Dada (1986) .... Bijli/Geeta
66. Sultanat (1986) .... Shehzadi Yasmeen
67. Aag Aur Shola (1986) .... Aarti
68. Dharam Adhikari (1986)
69. Ghar Sansar (1986) .... Radha
70. Jadu Nagari (1986)
71. Jayam Manade (1986)
72. Khaidi Rudraiah (1986)
73. Naan Adimai Illai (1986)
74. Nagina (1986) .... Rajni
75. Suhagan (1986)
76. Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu (1985) .... Radha
77. Balidaan (1985)
78. Sarfarosh (1985) .... Vijaya
79. Aaj Ka Dada (1985)
80. Masterji (1985)
81. Pachani Kapuram (1985)
82. Santham Bheekaram (1985)
83. Vajrayudham (1985)
84. Naya Kadam (1984) .... Laxmi
85. Tohfa (1984) .... Lalita
86. Inquilaab (1984) .... Asha
87. Aakhri Sangram (1984) .... Pushpa
88. Akalmand (1984) .... Priya
89. Amme Narayana (1984)
90. Jaag Utha Insan (1984) .... Sandhya
91. Kanchu Kagada (1984)
92. Kodetharachu (1984)
93. Maqsad (1984) .... Bharati
94. Tandava Krishnudu (1984)
95. Zulm Ki Zanjeer (1984)
96. Kalaakaar (1983) .... Radha Khanna
97. Mawaali (1983) .... Julie
98. Justice Chaudhury (1983) .... Rekha
99. Jaani Dost (1983) .... Shaloo
100. Trisulam (1983)
101. Himmatwala (1983) .... Rekha S. Bandookwala
102. Adavi Simhalu (1983)
103. Adutha Varisu (1983)
104. Devi Sridevi (1983) .... Sridevi
105. Kirai Kotigadu (1983)
106. Lanke Bindelu (1983)
107. Moondram Pirai (1983) .... Lakshmi
108. Muddula Mogadu (1983)
109. Mundadugu (1983)
110. Rama Rajyamlo Bheermaraju (1983)
111. Ramudu Kadu Krishnudu (1983)
112. Sadma (1983) .... Laxmi
113. Shri Ranganeethulu (1983)
114. Simham Navindi (1983)
115. SP Bhayankar (1983)
116. Urantha Sankranthi (1983)
117. Aadi Vishnulu (1982)
118. Andagadu (1982)
119. Anuraga Devatha (1982)
120. Bangaru Bhoomi (1982)
121. Bangaru Kanuka (1982)
122. Bangaru Koduku (1982)
123. Bobbili Puli (1982)
124. Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982)
125. Devatha (1982)
126. Justice Chowdhary (1982)
127. Kalavari Samsaram (1982)
128. Krishnarajunulu (1982)
129. Krishnavataram (1982)
130. Pokkiri Raja (1982)
131. Prema Nakshatram (1982)
132. Shamsher Shankar (1982)
133. Thanikatu Raja (1982)
134. Vayyari Bhamulu Vagalamari Bhartulu (1982)
135. Vazhve Mayam (1982)
136. Rani Kasularangamma (1981)
137. Aakali Rajyam (1981)
138. Aggirava (1981)
139. Balanagamma (1981)
140. Bhoga Bhagyalu (1981)
141. Daiva Thirumanangal (1981)
142. Gadasari Attaha Sosagara Kodalu (1981)
143. Gharana Gangulu (1981)
144. Guru Shishyulu (1981)
145. Illalu (1981)
146. Kondaveeti Simham (1981)
147. Meendum Kokila (1981)
148. Premaabhishekam (1981) .... Devi
149. Prema Simhasanam (1981)
150. Puli Bidda (1981)
151. Ranuva Veeran (1981)
152. Satyam Shivam (1981)
153. Shankarlal (1981)
154. Mosagadu (1980)
155. Aatagadu (1980)
156. Adrushtavanthudu (1980)
157. Bangaru Bhava (1980)
158. Chuttalunnaru Jagratha (1980)
159. Devudichina Koduku (1980)
160. Gajadonga (1980)
161. Gharana Donga (1980)
162. Guru (1980)
163. Johnny/Jani (1980)
164. Kaksha (1980)
165. Mama Allula Saval (1980)
166. Prema Kanuka (1980)
167. Ram Robert Rahim (1980)
168. Rowdy Ramudu Kinte Krishnudu (1980)
169. Sandhya (1980)
170. Sardar Papa Rayudu (1980)
171. Satyavandhudhu (1980)
172. Varumayin Niram Sigappu (1980)
173. Vishwa Roopam (1980)
174. I Love You (1979)
175. Arumbugal (1979)
176. Buripalem Bullodu (1979)
177. Dharma Yuddham (1979)
178. Johnny (1979)
179. Kalyanaraman (1979)
180. Karthika Deepam (1979)
181. Kavariman (1979)
182. Lakshmi (1979)
183. Muddula Koduku (1979)
184. Naan Oru Kayi Parkiren (1979)
185. Neela Malargal (1979)
186. Pagalil Oru Iravu (1979)
187. Pattakkatti Bairavan (1979)
188. Samajaniki Saval (1979)
189. Sigappukkal Mookuthi (1979)
190. Solva Sawan (1979) .... Mehna
191. Thai Illamal Naan Illai (1979)
192. Vetagadu (1979)
193. Yerra Gulabi (1979)
194. Sigappu Rojakkal (1978)
195. Avalude Ravukal (1978)
196. Ayiram Janmangal (1978)
197. Elaya Rani Rajalakshmi (1978)
198. Ganga Yamuna Kaveri (1978)
199. Ithu Eppadi Irukku (1978)
200. Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai (1978)
201. Machanai Parthingala (1978)
202. Manitharil Ithanai Nirangala (1978)
203. Mudichooda Mannan (1978)
204. Padaharella Vayasu (1978)
205. Pilot Premnath (1978)
206. Priya (1978)
207. Radhai Ketra Kannan (1978)
208. Rajavukku Etha Rani (1978)
209. Sakka Podu Podu Raja (1978)
210. Taxi Driver (1978)
211. Vanakathukuria Kathaliye (1978)
212. Aadu Puli Atham (1977)
213. Amme Anupame (1977)
214. Angikaram (1977)
215. A Nimisham (1977)
216. Antardhanam (1977)
217. Bangarakka (1977)
218. Gayatri (1977)
219. Kavikuyil (1977)
220. Nalumani Pookkal (1977)
221. Nirakudam (1977)
222. Oonjal (1977)
223. Pathinaru Vayathinile (1977) .... Mayil
224. Sainthadamma Sainthadu (1977)
225. Satyavan Savithri (1977)
226. Vezhambal (1977)
227. Abhinandanam (1976)
228. Alinganam (1976)
229. Ashirvadam (1976)
230. Kuttavum Sitshayum (1976)
231. Moondru Mudichu (1976)
232. Padavoyi Bharatheeyuda (1976)
233. Thulavarsham (1976)
234. Julie (1975) .... Irene
235. Anuragalu (1975)
236. Devudulanti Manishi (1975)
237. Ee Kalapu Pillalu (1975)
238. Yashoda Krishna (1975) .... Young Lord Krishna
239. Avalukku Nihar Avale (1974)
240. Bhakta Tukaram (1973) (as Baby Sridevi)
241. Jaise Ko Taisa (1973) .... Munni
242. Mallamma Katha (1973)
243. Marapurani Manishi (1973)
244. Prarthanai (1973)
245. Amma Mata (1972)
246. Badi Panthulu (1972) (as Baby Sridevi)
247. Bala Bharatam (1972) .... Dussala
248. Kanimuthu Papa (1972)
249. Raj Mahal (1972)
250. Teerthayatra (1972)
251. Vasantha Maligai (1972)
252. Bharya Biddalu (1971) (as Baby Sridevi)
253. Naa Thammudu (1971)
254. Nenu Manishine (1971)
255. Poombatta (1971)
256. Shrimanthudu (1971) (as Baby Sridevi)
257. Agni Pareeksha (1970)
258. Maa Nanna Nirdoshi (1970)
259. Swapnangal (1970)
260. Kumara Sambhavam (1969)
261. Nam Naadu (1969)
262. Kandan Karunai (1967) .... Muruga as a child