Shruti

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Shruti

Acting 51 September 18, 1975

Hassan, Karnataka, india

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…

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Shubha Lagna

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Kaatera

    Movie

  2. 2021
    Bhajarangi 2

    Movie

  3. 2021
    Rathnan Prapancha

    Movie

  4. 2020
    ACT-1978

    Movie Kannika

  5. 2018
    Dandupalya 3

    Movie

  6. 2017
    College Kumar

    Movie Girija

  7. 2014
    Weekend With Ramesh

    TV show Herself

  8. 2013
    Bachchan

    Movie Lakshmavva aka Lakshmi

  9. 2013
    Bigg Boss

    TV show Herself - Contestant

  10. 2012
    Kalpana

    Movie

  11. 2012
    Rambo

    Movie DC Vijayalakshmi

  12. 2008
    Navashakthi Vaibhava

    Movie Sowbhagya

  13. 2006
    Sirivantha

    Movie

  14. 2005
    Pandu Ranga Vittala

    Movie

  15. 2005
    Rama Shama Bhama

    Movie Shanti

  16. 2004
    C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch

    Movie Dr. Lekshmy

More credits
  1. 2001
    Amma Ninna Tolinalli

    Movie

  2. 2001
    Ellara Mane Dosenu

    Movie Vasantha

  3. 2000
    Karpoorada Gombe

    Movie

  4. 2000
    Soorappa

    Movie

  5. 1999
    Durga Shakthi

    Movie

  6. 1999
    Annan Thangachi

    Movie Sarasu

  7. 1999
    Veerappa Nayaka

    Movie

  8. 1998
    Kottaram Veettile Apputtan

    Movie Dr. Ambili

  9. 1998
    Nammura Huduga

    Movie

  10. 1998
    Bhama Sathyabhama

    Movie

  11. 1997
    Oral Mathram

    Movie Devika Menon

  12. 1997
    Thayi Kotta Seere

    Movie

  13. 1996
    Kalki

    Movie Kalki

  14. 1996
    Sthree

    Movie

  15. 1996
    Thavarina Thottilu

    Movie

  16. 1996
    Geluvina Saradara

    Movie

  17. 1996
    Sowbhagya Devathe

    Movie

  18. 1995
    Urvashi

    Movie

  19. 1995
    Shubha Lagna

    Movie

  20. 1995
    Thumbida Mane

    Movie

  21. 1995
    Mojugara Sogasugara

    Movie

  22. 1995
    Killer Diary

    Movie

  23. 1995
    Veluchami

    Movie Chinnamma

  24. 1994
    Parugo Parugu

    Movie Saroja