Archive · 31 Jan 2026
Shriya Saran Embraces South Diva Label
Shriya Saran is an actress who was born in Haridwar and moved to Delhi to learn dance.
She started acting at a young age and has worked with many famous stars in the South Indian film industry.
She feels very grateful for the love and support she has received from the South.
Shriya says that being labeled as a 'South actress' is something she embraces positively.
She believes that such labels can be seen as a unique flavor that people associate with you.
She also shares that her journey from a small town to big cities and film sets has prepared her well for life.
Shriya thinks it's important to keep growing and learning, and not to feel attacked by labels.
Shriya Saran was born in Haridwar and moved to Delhi to learn Kathak.
She started her acting career at the age of 17.
Shriya feels deeply connected to the South Indian film industry.
She embraces the label of a 'South actress' positively.
She has worked with top South Indian stars like Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna.
- Who
- Shriya Saran
- What
- Embracing the label of a South Diva
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To express her deep connection and gratitude towards the South Indian film industry
- Actress
- Shriya Saran
- Birthplace
- Haridwar
- Years in Haridwar
- 17
- Education
- Kathak from Shovana Narayan ji in Delhi
- Career Start Age
- 17
- Notable South Indian Stars
- Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Balakrishna, Pawan Kalyan, Tarun