Srividya is an Indian film actress who worked predominantly in Tamil and Malayalam films, and also appeared in a few Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. She was known for her expressive acting and versat... Read more
Srividya is an Indian film actress who worked predominantly in Tamil and Malayalam films, and also appeared in a few Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. She was known for her expressive acting and versatility, and acted in more than eight-hundred films over a career spanning about forty years. Show less
Srividya was born on 24 July 1953 in Madras now Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
She acted in over 800 films across Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi languages.
Some key films include Apoorva Raagangal 1975 in Tamil and Rachana 1983 in Malayalam where she won the Best Actress award.
Yes, she was a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and also sang in films.
Srividya was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer and passed away on 19 October 2006 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, at the age of 53.