Shruti
Born September 18, 1975 (Age: 50)
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Hassan, Karnataka, india
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.
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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Filmography
Sirivantha
2006
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Age: 31
Ellara Mane Dosenu
2001
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as Vasantha
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Age: 25
Karpoorada Gombe
2000
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Age: 25
Soorappa
2000
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Age: 24
Veerappa Nayaka
1999
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Age: 23
Nammura Huduga
1998
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Age: 22
Thayi Kotta Seere
1997
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Age: 21
Geluvina Saradara
1996
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Age: 20
Sowbhagya Devathe
1996
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Age: 20
Urvashi
1995
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Age: 19
Thumbida Mane
1995
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Age: 19
Mojugara Sogasugara
1995
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Age: 19
Killer Diary
1995
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Age: 19
Time Bomb
1994
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Age: 18
Sindhoora Thilaka
1992
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Age: 17
Shambhavi
1992
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Age: 16
Pellaniki Premalekha Priyuraliki Subhalekha
1992
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as Keerthi
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Age: 16
Edurmaneli Ganda Pakkadmaneli Hendthi
1992
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Age: 16
Chithralekha
1992
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Age: 16
Bombat Hendthi
1992
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Age: 16
Gauri Ganesha
1991
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as Gauri
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Age: 16
Banni Ondsala Nodi
1991
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Age: 15
Nagu Naguta Nali
1991
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Age: 15
Shruthi
1990
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as Shruthi
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Age: 15