Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu (born 28 April 1987) is an Indian film actress and model, who mainly works in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. Samantha was raised in Chennai and pursued a career in modelling during her late teens. Despite signing up to Ravi Varman's Moscowin Kavery in 2007, her first release was the critically acclaimed 2010 Telugu romance film, Ye Maaya Chesave directed by Gautham Menon, which fetched her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. She went on to appear in several commercially successful Telugu films. In mid 2012, Samantha started a charity organization named Pratyusha Support for the underprevileged woman and children.In 2013, Samantha became the second actress after Revathi to win both the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actress in the same year, for the films Neethaane En Ponvasantham and Eega, respectively. She received SIIMA award for Best Actress - Telugu for Attarintiki Daredi in 2014.

Personal facts

Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Alias (AKA)Yasodha
Birth dateApril 28, 1987
Birth nameSamantha Ruth Prabhu
Birth place
Tamil Nadu , Chennai
Education
Chennai
Stella Maris College Chennai
Education
Bachelor of Commerce
Hometown
Chennai

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  1. http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/92465