Shanvi Srivastava


Shanvi Srivastava is an Indian actress and model who predominantly works in Kannada and Telugu films.

Career

Born on 8 December 1992, in Varanasi, Shanvi did her schooling at Children College Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh and graduation at the Thakur College of Science and Commerce in Mumbai and completed her B.Com degree in 2016. Shanvi has one elder brother and one elder sister, Vidisha Srivastava.
She made her debut in 2012 in B. Jaya's Lovely while she was still studying. In her second Telugu film Adda she was seen as a fashion designing student and her performance was well received by critics. The Times of India wrote, "In the lengthy role that she has Shanvi gets all her expressions right". Reputed articles said her a big asset for the film. She was then signed up by Ram Gopal Varma to play a brief role as Vishnu Manchu's romantic interest in his Telugu political drama Rowdy. In 2014, she made her Kannada debut with the horror comedy film Chandralekha. She played a character that gets possessed by a ghost and received positive reviews for her performance. In 2015, she won the South Indian International Movie Awards and also got nominated as Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Kannada for Masterpiece directed by Manju Mandavya. She also got nominated for the filmfare best actress Kannada and won the SIIMA Award for Best Actor in lead role - Kannada for the movie Tarak. Currently, Shanvi is scheduled for two upcoming movies, Avane Srimannarayana and Geetha, which is her first Kannada voice dubbed film.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2012LovelyLavanya Telugu
2013AddaPriyaTelugu
2014ChandralekhaAishuKannada
2014RowdyShirishaTelugu
2014Pyar Mein PadipoyaneYuktaTelugu
2015MasterpieceNishaKannadaSIIMA Award for Best Actress – Kannada
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada
2016Bhale JodiNithyaKannada
2016Sundaranga JaanaNandanaKannada
2017SahebaNandiniKannada
2017TarakMeeraKannadaSIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role – Kannada
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada
2017MuftiRakshaKannada
2018The VillainHerselfKannadaCameo appearance in a song "Bolo Bolo Ramappa"
2019GeethaAarthi/ PriyaKannada
2019Avane SrimannarayanaLakshmiKannada
2020RavichandraKannadaFilming
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