Shruti
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 18, 1975 (age 51)
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
Kaatera
Movie
Rathnan Prapancha
Movie
Bhajarangi 2
Movie
ACT-1978
Movie · as Kannika
Dandupalya 3
Movie
College Kumar
Movie · as Girija
Weekend With Ramesh
TV · as Herself · 1 ep
Bachchan
Movie · as Lakshmavva aka Lakshmi
Bigg Boss Kannada
TV · as Herself - Contestant · 1 ep
Kalpana
Movie
Rambo
Movie · as DC Vijayalakshmi
Navashakthi Vaibhava
Movie · as Sowbhagya
Sirivantha
Movie
Pandu Ranga Vittala
Movie
Rama Shama Bhama
Movie · as Shanti
C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch
Movie · as Dr. Lekshmy
Amma Ninna Tolinalli
Movie
Ellara Mane Dosenu
Movie · as Vasantha
Karpoorada Gombe
Movie
Soorappa
Movie
Veerappa Nayaka
Movie
Durga Shakthi
Movie
Annan Thangachi
Movie · as Sarasu
Kottaram Veettile Apputtan
Movie · as Dr. Ambili
Nammura Huduga
Movie
Bhama Sathyabhama
Movie
Oral Mathram
Movie · as Devika Menon
Thayi Kotta Seere
Movie
Sowbhagya Devathe
Movie
Kalki
Movie · as Kalki
Geluvina Saradara
Movie
Thavarina Thottilu
Movie
Sthree
Movie
Veluchami
Movie · as Chinnamma
Urvashi
Movie
Mojugara Sogasugara
Movie
Thumbida Mane
Movie
Killer Diary
Movie
Shubha Lagna
Movie
Kalyanotsava
Movie · as Radha
Rasika
Movie
Jaana
Movie
Time Bomb
Movie
Parugo Parugu
Movie · as Saroja
Muddina Maava
Movie · as Lakshmi
Alimayya
Movie
Pellaniki Premalekha Priyuraliki Subhalekha
Movie · as Keerthi
Ksheera Sagara
Movie
Sindhoora Thilaka
Movie
Bombat Hendthi
Movie
Chithralekha
Movie
Edurmaneli Ganda Pakkadmaneli Hendthi
Movie
Shambhavi
Movie
Nagu Naguta Nali
Movie
Punda Prachanda
Movie
C.B.I Shiva
Movie
Gauri Ganesha
Movie · as Gauri
Banni Ondsala Nodi
Movie
Gandanige Thakka Hendthi
Movie
Shruthi
Movie · as Shruthi
Aasegobba Meesegobba
Movie