Highlights
Age: 45 Years
Net Worth: $5 million
Famous For: Film Chef
About Padmapriya Janakiraman
Padmapriya Janakiraman, better known mononymously as Padmapriya, is an Indian actress and model. She is a trained bharatanatyam dancer, Padmapriya made her acting debut in the Telugu language film Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi in 2003. She has acted in more than 50 films
Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Padmapriya Janakiraman |
Nickname | Priya |
Profession | Actress, Model |
Physical Stats
Height | in centimeters- 164 cm in meters- 1.64 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 4½” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 61 kg in Pounds- 134 lbs |
Figure Measurements | 34-32-36 |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Family
Family | Father– Janakiraman (Brigadier in the Indian army) Mother– Vijaya Sister– Not Known Brother– 1 (Elder) |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 28 February 1980 |
Age (as in 2017) | 37 Years |
Birth Place | Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh (Now in Telangana) |
School | Kendriya Vidyalaya, Trimulgherry, Secunderabad |
College | Loyola Academy, Alwal, Secunderabad Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar, Karnataka New York University, New York, USA |
Educational Qualifications | MBA in Finance MS in Public Administration PG Diploma in Environmental Law |
Acting Debut | Telugu: Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi (2004) Malayalam: Kaazhcha (2004) Tamil: Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005) Kannada: Thamassu (2010) |
Hobbies | Swimming, Travelling, Dancing, Bikram Yoga |
Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & more
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Husband | Jasmine Shah (Policy Head for South Asia at Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, Massachusetts, USA) |
Marriage Date | 12 November 2014 |
Children | Son– Not Known Daughter– Not Known |
Favorite Things
Favourite Actors | Johnny Depp, Irrfan Khan, Suriya, Robert Di Niro |
Favourite Director | Cheran |
Favourite Cinemas | French and Iranian |
Money Factor
Remuneration | Per Movie Rs 25 lakh |
Some unknown facts about
- Does Padmapriya smoke: Not Known
- Does Padmapriya drink alcohol: Not Known
- An avid Bharatnatyam Dancer, Padmapriya started learning to dance at a mere age of 3.
- Also a prolific academician, Padampriya holds as many as 4 degrees/diplomas.
- She first began her career as a risk consultant at GE Capital, the financial services unit of the American multinational conglomerate- General Electric.
- During her spare time, Padmapriya started inclining towards modeling and was eventually crowned Miss Andhra Pradesh in the year 2001.
- Unfortunately, Hurricane Sandy struck New York the same time when she was pursuing her MS in Public Administration from New York University. As a result, she had to spend four days in the university shelter.
- Although she has done many films in different languages, she is best remembered for her Malayalam films like Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005), Karutha Pakshikal (2006), Pazhassi Raja (2009), etc.
- She is a pure vegetarian.