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About Sridevi Kapoor

Birth Name:  Shree Amma Yanger (Sridevi)

She is better known as the 'Hawa Hawai'. Her journey in the showbiz for past 44 years is certainly worth praising. All the way from South Sridevi has come a long way .

Date Of Birth: 13 August, 1963

Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)

Biography:

Sridevi was born to a Tamil speaking South Indian Family in Tamil Nadu. Her father Ayyapan who was a lawyer and mother Rajeswari a home maker. She has a sister and two step brothers.

She started her career at a very early age in 1967 as a child artiste in a Tamil movie 'Kandhan Karunai'. She made her foray on the Bollywood in 1975 with the smash-hit 'Julie' in which she played the younger sister of the lead actress.

Thereafter she has gone on to act in adult roles in over 200 movies, 63 in Hindi; 62 in Telugu; 58 in Tamil; and 21 in Malyalam - in a career that has spanned from 1967 through to 2007.

She has also appeared in the TV series 'Malini Iyer', judged a TV show 'Kaboom' as well as appeared in numerous print and TV ads.

Now she is making her comeback in Bollywood with English Vinglish (2011)

Personal Life:

Sridevi married Boney Kapoor, a film producer and the elder brother of actors Anil Kapoor and Sanjay Kapoor, in 1996. They have two daughters, Jhanvi and Khushi (Krishna).

Filmography:

As An Actor

    English Vinglish (2012) (Under Production) Halla Bol (January 11, 2008) (Released) ... Special Appearance (As Herself) Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin (2005) (Released) ... Durga Himmatwala (1998) (Released) ... Rekha Judaai (February 28, 1997) (Released) ... Kajal Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhutha (1997) (Released) ... Sapna/Madhu Mathur Mr Bechara (August 30, 1996) (Released) ... Asha/Anita Army (June 28, 1996) (Released) ... Geeta Chaand Ka Tukdaa (August 19, 1994) (Released) ... Radha Laadla (March 25, 1994) (Released) ... Sheetal Jethly Chandramukhi (October 22, 1993) (Released) ... Chandra Mukhi Gumraah (September 24, 1993) (Released) ... Roshni Chhadha Guru Dev (September 3, 1993) (Released) ... Sunita (Rosy)/Kavita (Priya) Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (April 16, 1993) (Released) ... Simi Soni/Shanta Heer Ranjha (September 4, 1992) (Released) ... Heer Aasman Se Gira (September 4, 1992) (Released) ... Forest Goddess Khuda Gawah (May 8, 1992) (Released) ... Benazir/Mehndi Lamhe (November 22, 1991) (Released) ... Pallavi/Pooja Banjaran (November 8, 1991) (Released) ... Reshma/Devi Farishtay (February 22, 1991) (Released) ... Rasbhari Patthar Ke Insaan (January 25, 1991) (Released) ... Asha Rai Aadmi Aur Apsara (1991) (Released) Jagadeka Veerudu Attilokasundari (May 9, 1990) (Released) ... Indraja Naka Bandi (May 4, 1990) (Released) Chor Ke Ghar Chorni (1990) (Released) Chalbaaz (December 8, 1989) (Released) ... Anju And Manju Chandni (September 15, 1989) (Released) ... Chandni Nigahen (August 9, 1989) (Released) ... Neelam Gair Kanooni (March 24, 1989) (Released) Guru (February 24, 1989) (Released) Joshilay (February 10, 1989) (Released) Main Tera Dushman (February 3, 1989) (Released) ... Jugni Sone Pe Suhaga (August 26, 1988) (Released) ... Meena Waqt Ki Awaaz (July 1, 1988) (Released) Ram Avtar (May 26, 1988) (Released) ... Sangeeta/Shano Sherni (May 13, 1988) (Released) ... Durga Himmat Aur Mehnat (November 27, 1987) (Released) Param Dharam (November 13, 1987) (Released) ... Thakur Watan Ke Rakhwale (August 14, 1987) (Released) Mr India (May 29, 1987) (Released) ... Seema Sohni Aulad (April 17, 1987) (Released) ... Devki Majaal (April 3, 1987) (Released) Jawab Hum Denge (February 6, 1987) (Released) ... Inspector Jyoti Verma Nazraana (February 6, 1987) (Released) ... Tulsi Nazrana (1987) (Released) ... Tulsi Waqt Ka Shahenshah (1987) (Released) ... Kanchan Mahalaxmi Nagina (November 28, 1986) (Released) ... Rajni Karma (August 8, 1986) (Released) ... Radha Ghar Sansar (July 11, 1986) (Released) Jaanbaaz (June 20, 1986) (Released) ... Seema (Guest Appearance) Aakhri Raasta (June 6, 1986) (Released) ... Vineeta (As Sri Devi) Dharam Adhikari (April 11, 1986) (Released) Sultanat (April 4, 1986) (Released) ... Princess Yasmeen Suhagan (1986) (Released) Aag Aur Shola (1986) (Released) Naan Adimai Illai (1986) (Released) Bhagwan Dada (1986) (Released) ... Bijli/Geeta Maha Guru (April 26, 1985) (Released) ... Herself (In The Song) Balidaan (April 26, 1985) (Released) Sarfarosh (March 8, 1985) (Released) ... Vijaya Aaj Ka Dada (1985) (Released) Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu (1985) (Released) ... Radha Master Ji (1985) (Released) Naya Kadam (October 5, 1984) (Released) ... Laxmi Jaag Utha Insaan (July 6, 1984) (Released) Akalmand (May 4, 1984) (Released) Maqsad (May 4, 1984) (Released) ... Bharati Tohfa (February 3, 1984) (Released) ... Lalita Inquilab (January 27, 1984) (Released) ... Asha Aakhri Sangram (1984) (Released) ... Pushpa Zulm Ki Zanjeer (1984) (Released) Kalakaar (December 9, 1983) (Released) ... Radha Khanna Mawaali (November 4, 1983) (Released) ... Julie Justice Choudhary (July 15, 1983) (Released) ... Rekha Sadma (July 8, 1983) (Released) ... Laxmi Jaani Dost (May 27, 1983) (Released) ... Shaloo Himmatwala (February 25, 1983) (Released) ... Rekha Adutha Varisu (1983) (Released) Moondram Pirai (1983) (Released) ... Mentally Deranged Woman Thanikatu Raja (1982) (Released) Vazhve Mayam (1982) (Released) Pokkiri Raja (1982) (Released) Ranuva Veeran (1981) (Released) Aakali Rajyam (1981) (Released) Shankarlal (1981) (Released) Meendum Kokila (1981) (Released) Ram Robert Rahim (1980) (Released) Sandhya (1980) (Released) Johnny/Jani (1980) (Released) Varumayin Niram Sigappu (1980) (Released) Guru (1980) (Released) Neela Malargal (1979) (Released) Yerra Gulabi (1979) (Released) Dharma Yuddham (1979) (Released) Thai Illamal Naan Illai (1979) (Released) Kalyanaraman (1979) (Released) Johnny (1979) (Released) Sigappukkal Mookuthi (1979) (Released) Solvan Sawan (1979) (Released) ... Mehna Sigappu Rojakkal (1978) (Released) Priya (1978) (Released) Pathinaru Vayathinile (1977) (Released) ... Mayil Aadu Puli Atham (1977) (Released) Gayatri (1977) (Released) Moondru Mudichu (1976) (Released) Julie (April 18, 1975) (Released) ... Eireen
  1. Jaise Ko Taisa (1973) (Released) ... Munni

Costume Designer:

  1. Heer Ranjha (September 4, 1992) (Released)

Playback Singer:

    Chandni (September 15, 1989) (Released)
  1. Sadma (July 8, 1983) (Released)

Producer:

    Run (May 14, 2004) (Released)
  1. Shakti - The Power (September 20, 2002) (Released)

Awards:

Winner: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1991)

Movie: Lamhe

Winner: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1989)

Movie: Chalbaaz

Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1997)

Movie: Judaai

Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1994)

Movie: Laadla

Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1993)

Movie: Gumraah

Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1992)

Movie: Khuda Gawah

Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1989)

Movie: Chandni

Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1983)

Movie: Sadma

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