Hariprriya

Shruthi Chandrasena (born 29 October 1991), known professionally as Hariprriya, is an Indian actress and model who predominantly works in Kannada films.

Hariprriya gained wide acclaim for her role in Ugramm and is also known for her work in Ranna, Ricky, Neerdose, Bharjari, Samhaara, Jai Simha, Bell Bottom, Soojidara and D/O Parvathamma.

When she was studying in 12th class, director Richard Castelino saw stills of her from the programmes and offered her the female lead role in the Tulu film Badi.

Her performance in the political satire Kallara Santhe (2009) opposite Yash earned her a Filmfare nomination for Best Kannada actress, while her next film Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu which starred Shiva Rajkukar received a number of positive reviews,[12] making Hariprriya popular in Karnataka.

"[18] In her third Telugu film Abbayi Class Ammayi Mass, she played a call girl,[19] which required a two-week long immersion workshop to get into character.

Her second release in the year is Bullet Basya where she was paired opposite Sharan and received a positive response for her role as Kaveri in the film.

[32][33] The Times of India wrote "Hariprriya has played the modern girl Rashmi who has lots of pains from her past.

[37][38] Her 25th Kannada film was Naganna's Kurukshetra, starring Sumalatha Ambareesh, Suraj Gowda and Prabhu Mundukar as the lead roles.

[44][45] Hariprriya's first and only release of 2020 is Hari Santosh's historical novel-based movie Bicchugatti: Chapter 1 − Dalvayi Dange.

[46][47] After a gap of a year her first release in 2022 was Vijay Prasad's comedy drama film Petromax where she was paired opposite Satish Ninasam.

[48] The film met with negative reviews upon release from both audience and critics and was a commercial failure at the box office.

[49] Her next release was her Tamil comeback film Naan Mirugamai Maara[50][51] where she was paired opposite Sasikumar where she played the role of a housewife named Anandi.

[55] The critics praised her performance in the film stating "Hariprriya's acting, which sees a blend of determination, vulnerability, and cunning, command attention.

As of June 2023, Hariprriya has six releases: Vijay Kiran's Happy Ending that features Gurunandhan, Amruthamathi, K.Madesh's Lagaam that features Upendra, Jayathertha's Bell Bottom 2 with Rishab Shetty, Shashank's untitled film with Upendra, and Baragur Ramachandrappa's Thaayi Kasthoor Gandhi.