Priya Bhavani Shankar Biography

Priya Bhavani Shankar, known by her full name Sathyapriya Bhavani Shankar, is a prominent Indian actress primarily active in the Tamil film industry. In addition to her acting career, she is also a renowned model and anchor. Priya gained her initial recognition as an anchor through her work with the Tamil news Channel Puthiya Thalaimurai.

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Born on December 31, 1989, Sathyapriya Bhavani Shankar is a talented Indian actress and television presenter who is prominently known for her work in Tamil films, with a few appearances in Telugu films as well. She made her impressive acting debut in the commercially successful Tamil film “Meyaadha Maan” in 2017.

Since then, she has garnered recognition for her roles in several hit movies including “Kadaikutty Singam” (2018), “Monster” (2019), “Mafia: Chapter 1” (2020), “Yaanai,” “Thiruchitrambalam” (2022), and “Pathu Thala” (2023).

Family

Priya’s father, Bhavani Shankar, is employed at SBI (State Bank of India). Her mother, Thangam Bhavani Shankar, is a homemaker. She has a brother named Shiv Shankar. As of now, Priya is unmarried.

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Birth & Early Life

Priya Bhavani Shankar, born on December 31, 1989, hails from Puducherry, Tamil Nadu. Her father, Bhavani Shankar, and her mother, Thangam Bhavani Shankar, are her supportive parents. Priya has an elder brother named Shiv Shankar. She pursued her undergraduate studies in engineering at B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute Of Science and Technology.

Education

Priya Bhavani Shankar received her schooling at SBOA Matriculation and Higher Secondary School in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She later pursued her undergraduate studies at B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, also located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Following her graduation, she went on to pursue her post-graduate studies at Anna University in Guindy, Chennai.

Career

Priya Bhavani Shankar embarked on her career as a television anchor, initially joining the Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai in 2011. During this time, she also ventured into acting by taking up supporting roles in various TV serials. Her debut serial was “Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai” in 2014, where she starred opposite Amit Bhargav. The serial aired on Vijay TV and marked the beginning of her acting journey.

In 2017, Priya made her foray into the film industry with the Tamil movie “Meyaadha Maan,” opposite Vaibhav Reddy. Her performance in the film earned her a nomination for the SIIMA – Tamil Best Actress Debutant award, showcasing her talent and potential. Following her debut, she appeared in several notable movies including “Monster” alongside S.J. Suryah.

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Achievements

The fame and recognition she has earned in her career life at such a young age are like a big win for her.

Net Worth

Priya Bhavani Shankar has achieved considerable financial success throughout her career. With her diverse roles as a TV anchor, model, and actress, she has amassed a net worth estimated to be around $5 million (equivalent to Rs. 38 Crore INR).

Priya Bhavani Shankar Relationships

Priya has consistently maintained a transparent approach towards her personal life and made a public revelation some time ago that she is in a committed relationship with her college sweetheart, Rajavelu. Their bond has stood the test of time, flourishing for over a decade with unwavering strength and affection.

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