Vijayashanti Profile, Height, Age, Family, Husband, Affairs, Wiki, Biography & More
Vijayashanti Srinivas is an Indian film actress, producer and politician. In a thirty-year film career, she has appeared in more than 180 feature films in various roles in various Indian languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. She has been called “The Lady Superstar” and “Lady Amitabh” from the South Indian cinema. She won the Best Actress National Film Award for her work as a “Super Policeman” in Karthavyam (1990), for her depiction of aggression and femininity with balance and restraint. She has also won seven Filmfare Awards South Awards, six Best Actor Awards and a 2003 Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award (South), and four Nandi Awards for Best Actor.
Vijayashanti was born on June 24, 1966 in Madras (Madras State) of Varalaxmi and Srinivas Prasad, who emigrated to Madras of Ramannagudem in Warangal District, Telangana. She stated that she preferred to think of herself as coming from Telangana rather than Madras, although in 2004, she never went to her parents’ village. Before starting her film career, she finished her 10th class at Indian Angels Anglo-Indian Senior High School in Holy Angels, Chennai.
She was the only actress to claim high compensation, equivalent to that of her male counterparts in the 1990s. Her earnings for the Telugu Karthavyam movie amounted to 1 crore, the highest remuneration ever paid to an actress during of this period. She joined state policy in 1998.
She entered politics in 1998. She served as an MP for the 15th Lok Sabha, representing Medak Constituency of Telangana Rashtra Samithi. Since December 2020, she has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
She is married to a real estate businessman, Mr. V. Srinivas Prasad. He produced a 1993 film Nippu Ravva, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna and Vijayashanti under the Yuvarathna Arts banner.
Vijayashanti returned to acting after a 13-year sabbatical, starring in the 2020 film Sarileru Neekevvaru where Mahesh Babu played the main protagonist.
Her last movie seen is Nayudamma, released in 2006. Anil Ravipudi shared a welcome photo on Twitter on August 12, 2019 announcing her return to the cinema with a make-up mirror placed in front of her. He wrote “After 13 years.. It’s time to catch up for Vijayashanthi garu.. Nothing has ever changed in these 13 years. Same discipline, same attitude and same drive. Welcome aboard”. She was paid 4 crores for her comeback movie Sarileru Neekevvaru.
Vijayashanti Biodata and Biography |
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Name
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Vijayashanti
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Nick-name
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Not Known
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Sex
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Female
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Date Of Birth
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24 June 1966
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Age
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56 Years (as in 2022)
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Profession / Occupation
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Actress, Politician, Producer (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi)
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Mother Tongue
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Telugu
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Religion
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Hindu
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Nation
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Indian
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Zodiac Sign
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Cancer
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Height / Weight
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5′ 5” / 68kg
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First Movie |
Kallukkul Eeram (1980, Tamil)
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First Debut Movie |
Kallukkul Eeram (1980, Tamil)
Khiladi Krishnudu (1980, Telugu) Keralida Hennu (1983, Kannada) Eeshwar (1989, Hindi) Yuvathurki (1996, Malayalam) |
Money Factor |
Not Known
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Vijayashanti Family and Relatives |
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Father
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Srinivas Prasad
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Mother
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Varalaxmi
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Brothers
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Not Known
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Sisters |
Not Known
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Marital Status
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Married
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Husband |
M. V. Srinivas Prasad
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Daughters |
Not Known
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Sons | Not Known |
Boy friends/ Affairs | Not Known |
Vijayashanti Height, Weight and Body Measurements |
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Height in Centimeters
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167 cm
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Height in Meters
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1.67 m
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Height in Feet Inches
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5′ 5”
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Weight
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68kg |
Body Measurement
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36-34-40 |
Breast Size
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36 inches |
Waist Size
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34 inches |
Hip Size
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40 inches |
Eye Colour
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Dark Brown |
Hair Colour
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Black |
Vijayashanti Favorites |
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Favorite Colour
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White, Red, Orange
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Favorite Actor
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Not Known
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Favorite Actress
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Not Known |
Favorite Food | South Indian Food |
Hobbies | Reading, Travelling |
Favorite Director | Kodi Ramakrishna |
Favorite Movies | Karthavyam (Telugu) |
Favorite Destination | Not Known |
Vijayashanti Education School and Colleges |
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Education Qualification
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Not Known
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School
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Holy Angels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
College / University
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Not Known |
Others
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Not Known |
Vijayashanti Residence and Contact Address |
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Birth Place
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Madras (Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India |
Home Town
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Ramannagudem, Warangal, Telangana, India |
Present Residence
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Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
House Address
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Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Phone No / Mobile No
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Not Known |
Email ID
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Not Known |
Website
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Not Known |
Vijayashanti Awards, Honours, Achievements |
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National Film Awards
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1990: Best Actress – Karthavyam (Telugu) |
Filmfare Awards South
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2003: Lifetime Achievement Award 1997: Best Actress Award (Telugu) – Osey Ramulamma 1993: Best Actress Award (Telugu) – Police Lockup 1990: Best Actress Award (Telugu) – Karthavyam 1989: Best Actress Award (Telugu) – Bharathanaari 1987: Best Actress Award (Telugu) – Swayamkrushi 1985: Best Actress Award (Telugu) – Pratighatana |
Nandi Awards
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1997: Best Actress – Osey Ramulamma 1990: Best Actress – Karthavyam 1989: Best Actress – Bharathanaari 1985: Best Actress – Pratighatana |
T. S. R. Awards
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2011: Silver Screen Empress Award |
Vijayashanti Social Media |
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Twitter
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vijayashanthi_m
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Facebook
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VijayashanthiOfficial
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Instagram
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Not Known
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Wikipedia | Vijayashanti_Actress |
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