Shruti

Shruti

Born 1975-09-18 (age 50) Hassan, Karnataka, india
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Biography

Girija (born 18 September 1975), known by her screen name Shruti, is an Indian actress, television personality and politician. As an actress, she is known for her work in Kannada cinema and has appeared in over 100 films. She is currently serving as chief secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party's women's wing in its Karnataka cadre.

In addition to Kannada, Shruti has appeared in a handful Tamil and Malayalam films. She was among the leading actresses in Kannada cinema during the 1990s and has won three Karnataka State Film Awards and four 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. In 2016, she won the third season of the reality television show Bigg Boss Kannada.

Shruti joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2008. She was made the chairperson of the Karnataka Women and Child Development Corporation before being removed in 2009. In 2013, she joined the Karnataka Janata Paksha which eventually merged in 2014 with the BJP.

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Known For

Alimayya
Bachchan
Bachchan

2013

as Lakshmavva aka Lakshmi

Chithralekha
Kalki
Kalki

1996

as Kalki

Dandupalya 3
Kalpana
Rambo
Rambo

2012

as DC Vijayalakshmi

Kottaram Veettile Apputtan
Kottaram Veettile Apputtan

1998

as Dr. Ambili

Ksheera Sagara
Shambhavi
Kaatera
Parugo Parugu
Parugo Parugu

1994

as Saroja

Bhajarangi 2
C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch
C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch

2004

as Dr. Lekshmy

College Kumar
College Kumar

2017

as Girija

Karpoorada Gombe
Durga Shakthi
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Annan Thangachi

1999

as Sarasu