Sai Pallavi is an Indian actress and dancer who appears in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films. She is a recipient of several awards including two Filmfare Awards for her performances in the films Premam and Fidaa. She made her Telugu debut playing the role Bhanumati in the 2017 romantic film Fidaa, co-starring with Varun Tej. She made her Tamil debut with the film titled Diya directed by Vijay in 2018.
Birth Name
Sai Pallavi Senthamarai
Nickname
Pallavi
Profession
Actress, Dancer, Physician
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Sai Pallavi was born on May 9, 1992, in Kotagiri, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Age
She is currently 27 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Ethnicity
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Education
Sai Pallavi was brought up in Coimbatore where she attended Avila Convent School. After completing her schooling, she joined Tbilisi State Medical University in Georgia and graduated with a degree in medical science (MBBS) in 2016.
Family Details
- Father – Senthamarai Kannan (Central Excise Officer)
- Mother – Radha Kannan (Homemaker)
- Siblings – Pooja Kannan (Younger Sister) (Actress)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Sai Pallavi has dated –
Pallavi has largely opted to keep her personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about her love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 5 inches
- In centimeters – 165 cm
- In meters – 1.65 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 52 kg
- In Pounds – 114 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-26-34
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 26 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32A
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
In 2008, she appeared in an uncredited role in the movie in Dhaam Dhoom starring Jayam Ravi and Kangana Ranaut. Her leading role as an actress came in 2015 with the Malayalam film, Premam, opposite Nivin Pauly. Her role as Malar in the film received fame and positive reviews leading her to win several accolades including Filmfare Awards for Best Female Debut (South).
Television Debut
In 2008, Sai Pallavi participated in Vijay TV’s dance reality show Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhu Deva and then appeared on Dhee Ultimate Dance Show (D4) on ETV Telugu.
Brand Endorsements
Pallavi has not appeared in a commercial for any brand yet.
Awards & Nominations
Year | Award | Category | Language | Film | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Asianet Film Awards | Special Jury Award | Malayalam | Premam | Won |
Asiavision Awards | New Sensation in Acting | Won | |||
Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut – South | Won | |||
SIIMA Film Awards | Best Debut (Female) | Won | |||
Vanitha Film Awards | Best Debut (Female) | Won | |||
IBNLive | Best Southern Debut | Won | |||
2016 | Asianet Film Awards | Most popular actress | Kali | Won | |
Filmfare Awards | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam | Nominated | |||
SIIMA Film Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |||
Behindwoods Gold Medal | Best Actress | Won | |||
2018 | Filmfare Awards | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu | Telugu | Fidaa | Won |
SIIMA Film Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated |
Sai Pallavi Favorites
- Favorite Actors – Kamal Haasan, Mammootty
- Favorite Actress – Simran, Jyothika
- Favorite Attire – Saree
- Favorite Food – Chocolates, Sweets
- Favorite Character – Abhimanyu from Mahabharata
- Favorite Color – Pink, Blue
Sai Pallavi Net worth
Sai Pallavi has an estimated net worth of $2 million as of 2019. She takes Rs 30 to 60 lakhs per film as remuneration.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Sai Pallavi
- Instagram – sai_pallavi92
- Twitter – Sai Pallavi
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sai Pallavi
- She is one of the most sought-after actresses of south Indian film industry.
- She is a trained dancer.
- She started her acting career as a child artist in the Tamil movie, Kasthuri Maan (2005).
- She started her acting career in 2008 with the Tamil film ‘Dhaam Dhoom.’
- In 2008, she participated in the dance reality show ‘Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhu Deva’ that aired on Vijay TV.
- She worked in different languages like Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu.
- She also appeared on the competition show ‘Dhee Ultimate Dance Show’ Season 4 that aired on ETV Telugu.
- In 2017, when her film ‘Fidaa’ was telecasted on TV, it received the highest TRP rating.