Age, Biography and Wiki
Shruti (Girija) was born on 18 September, 1975 in Hassan, Karnataka, India, is an Indian actress and politician (born 1975). Discover Shruti's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
| Popular As |
Girija |
| Occupation |
Actress · politician |
| Age |
48 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
18 September, 1975 |
| Birthday |
18 September |
| Birthplace |
Hassan, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality |
India
|
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 48 years old group.
Shruti Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Shruti height not available right now. We will update Shruti's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Shruti's Husband?
Her husband is S. Mahendar (m. 1998-2009)
Chakravarthy Chandrachud (m. 2013-2014)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
S. Mahendar (m. 1998-2009)
Chakravarthy Chandrachud (m. 2013-2014) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Mahendar Gowri |
Shruti Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shruti worth at the age of 48 years old? Shruti’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from India. We have estimated Shruti's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Shruti Social Network
Timeline
Girija (born 18 September 1975), known by her screen name Shruti, is an Indian actress, television personality and politician.
She is Winner of Biggboss Kannada Season 3, as an actress, she predominantly appears in Kannada film industry.
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 of Telugu, 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 was named Shruti by the actor-director Dwarakish who introduced her in a leading role for his film Shruthi in 1990.
Shruthi was in Puttur in her early ages of life.
Shruti started her cinema career in Malayalam film Swantham ennu karuthi.
Kannada movie Aasegobba Meesegobba as Shivarajkumar's sister role.
Later in the year 1990, she acted as heroine in the movie Shruthi directed and produced by Dwarakish.
This movie was successful completing 25 weeks.
Some of her popular and successful Kannada movies include Shruti, Taayi Illada Tavaru, Veerappa Nayaka, Gauri Ganesha, Bombat Hendthi, Muddina Maava, Mr. Mahesh Kumar and Midida Hrudayagalu.
At the peak of her career Shruti was stereotyped for tear jerking roles.
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.
She won her first Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for Aagatha (1995) directed by Suresh Heblikar.
In a career spanning three decades, she has acted with all the leading Kannada heroes of her time - Vishnuvardhan, Ambareesh, Tiger Prabhakar, Shiva Rajkumar, Shashikumar, Ramesh Aravind, Jaggesh, Devaraj, Sunil, Abhijeeth and Ram Kumar.
Her Tamil film Kalki (1996) directed by the ace Director K. Balachander won her the Filmfare Award and also the Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Actress.
Shruti made her small screen debut in the Malayalam serial Sthreethvam aired on Surya TV during 2005.
Shruti joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2008.
Navashakthi Vaibhava (2008) was Shruti's 100th film (filmed in 2003).
She was made the chairperson of the Karnataka Women and Child Development Corporation before being removed in 2009.
Shruti was married to film director S. Mahendar for 11 years and they divorced in 2009.
Gowdru turned out to be her 100th release in which she played the sister of the character played by Ambareesh.
She made her debut in Telugu with Parugo Parugu opposite Rajendra Prasad and went on to act with him in a few more.
Also, her Tamil daily serial, Karthigai Pengal aired on Sun TV from July 2012.
In 2013, she joined the Karnataka Janata Paksha which eventually merged in 2014 with BJP.
Shruti, over the years has been considered one of the prolific actresses of Kannada cinema and a household name with her regular appearances as a judge for reality shows and films.
Born in a Kannada speaking family in Karnataka, Shruti's birth name is Girija.
She was credited as Priyadarshini in her first Kannada movie Aasegobba Meesegobba.
They got married in June 2013 and divorced a year later.
In 2016, she won the third season of the reality television show Bigg Boss Kannada.
Shruti was a contestant in the reality television show Bigg Boss Kannada 3, winning the season, in January 2016.
In 2017, she appeared as a judge in the comedy television series Majaa Bharatha.
In Vidhi (Article) 370, set in the backdrop of terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir, her first release of 2023, Shruti played Preethi, the wife of an army officer who needs a heart transplant.
In Veeram, she played Saraswathi, the protective sister of the protagonist played by Prajwal Devaraj.
The reviewer for Cinema Express wrote: "Shruti's role brings that emotional connection among siblings and all the sentiment is brought through her."
