He lived with his family in Chennai Kottivaakkam Karpagamabal Nagar.

[3] Beginning his career as a child artist, Sridhar acted in many films, including Kandan Karunai, Karnan and Swamy Ayyappan.

He was known for his performance as Lord Muruga in the classic movie Kandan Karunai.

[citation needed] His last film in Tamil was Bhagavan Ayyappan, released in 2007.

[3] He had asthma for a long period and died on 11 December 2013 morning due to a sudden heart attack.