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Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Actress | * 04/28/1987 (36) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India)
Samantha Ruth Prabhu (formerly Akkineni; born 28 April 1987) is an Indian actress who works primarily in Telugu and Tamil films. She is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards South. After a brief stint as a model while pursuing a degree in commerce, Samantha made her acting debut in the Telugu romance film Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. She became the second actress to win both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil and Best Actress – Telugu in the same year, for her performances in the 2012 films Neethaane En Ponvasantham and Eega, respectively. Over the next few years, she played the leading lady in top-grossing androcentric films such as Dookudu (2011), Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2012), Attarintiki Daredi (2013), ()
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu is an Indian film actress and model, who mainly works for the South Indian film industry. Samantha was brought up in Chennai and pursued a career in modeling during her late teens. Despite signing up to Ravi Varman's Moscowin Kavery in 2007, her first release happened to be the critically acclaimed 2010 Telugu romance film, Ye Maaya Chesave directed by Gautham Menon. She has then appeared in critically acclaimed and commercially successful Telugu films like Brindavanam, Dookudu, Eega, Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu and Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu establishing herself as a leading contemporary actress in Telugu cinema.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Action

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Awards & Nominations for Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South Vijay Award for Best Actress Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu Santosham Best Actress Award CineMAA Awards
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Movies with Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Actress(49)

as Anu2023 Chennai Story
as Shakuntala2023 Shaakuntalam
2023 Kushi
as Yashoda2022 Yashoda
as Special appearance for "Oo antava Oo antava" song2021 Pushpa: The Rise - Part 1
as S. Janaki Devi 'Jaanu'2020 Jaanu
as Swathi aka Baby2019 Oh! Baby
as Vaembu2019 Super Deluxe
as Sravani2019 Majili
as Girl at the Bridge2019 Manmadhudu 2
as Madhura Vani2018 Mahanati
as Ramalakshmi2018 Rangasthalam
as Dr. Rathi Devi2018 Irumbu Thirai
as Rachana2018 U Turn
as Suthanthira Selvi 'Selvi'2018 Seemaraja
as Amrutha2017 Raju Gari Gadhi 2
as Tara2017 Mersal
as Anasuya Ramalingam2016 A Aa
as Natasha2016 Bangalore Naatkal
as NRI from London2016 Brahmotsavam
as Bujji2016 Janatha Garage
as Mithra2016 Theri
as Sathyabama2016 24
as Yamuna Thamizh2015 Thangamagan
as Shakeela2015 10 Endrathukulla
as Sameera2015 Son of Satyamurthy
as Anjali2014 Alludu Seenu
as Ankitha2014 Kaththi
as Krishna Veni / Priya2014 Manam
as Sirisha2014 Autonagar Surya
as Jeeva2014 Anjaan
as Indu2014 Rabhasa
as Shreya2013 Jabardasth
as Akarsha2013 Ramayya Vasthavayya
as Sashi2013 Atharintiki Daaredi
as Special Appearance2013 Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
as Nithya Yalavarthi2012 Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
as Bindhu2012 Eega
as Nithya Vasudevan2012 Neethaane En Ponvasantham
as Asylum Patient2011 Nadunisi Naaygal
as Prashanthi2011 Dookudu
as Kaveri2010 Moscowin Kavery
as Nandini (Guest Appearance)2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
as Indu2010 Brindaavanam
as Jessie Thekekuttu2010 Ye Maaya Chesave
as Priya2010 Baana Kaathadi

TV Shows/Series with Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Actress(3)

as Host2020 Sam Jam
as Rajilakshmi2019 The Family Man
as herself2004 Koffee with Karan

TV Shows/Series with Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Crew(1)

Crew/Presenter2020 Sam Jam

Additional Information

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Full Name: Samantha Prabhu
Citizenship: India
Born: Tuesday, 04/28 1987 (April) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India) (current age: 36 years + 336 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN), Tamil (TA), Telugu (TE)
Educated at: Panimalar Engineering College, Anna University
Spouses (current/former): Naga Chaitanya
Other names for Samantha Ruth Prabhu (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Samantha Naga Chaitanya"
"Samantha"
"Samandha"
"சமந்தா அக்கினேனி"
"சமந்தா"
"Samantha Akkineni"
"Samantha RuthPrabhu"
"Samantha Ruth Prabu"
"Samantha RuthPrabu"
Samantha Ruth Prabhu frequently works together with these people:
Rao Ramesh (12x, Actor)
Ajay (11x, Actor)
Brahmanandam (10x, Actor)
Prakash Raj (9x, Actor)
Shiva Nirvana (9x, Crew)
Tanikella Bharani (8x, Actor)
Vennela Kishore (8x, Actor)
Anthony (8x, Crew)
A. R. Rahman (8x, Crew)
S. Thaman (8x, Crew)
Krishna D.K. (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:8293, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024