Shari (actress)


Shari a.k.a. Sadhana is an Indian film and television actress. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films.Currently she is active in South Indian TV serials namely in Tamil language.

Personal life

Shari is born as Sadhana to Vishwanathan and Saraswathi at Andhra Pradesh. She is a trained classical dancer who learned Bharata Natyam from Padma Subrahmanyam and Kuchipudi from Vempati Chinna Satyam. She had her primary education from Saraswathi Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai. And She is the grand daughter of famous Kanada Actress B. Ramadevi.
She is married to Kumar, a businessman in 1991. They have a daughter, Kalyani born in 1993. Sadhana is currently acting in Tamil TV serials.
Currently,she resides with her family in Chennai.

Career

She rose to fame after Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal. She got a Kerala State film award for the same. In Tamil industry, she is known as Sadhana, she got her first offer as a supporting role in Hitler Umanath in 1982 where she act as Sivaji Ganesan's daughter, however she gained more attention when she makes debut as a heroine in Nenjathai Allitha where she was paired with actor Mohan which was released in 1984.

Awards

Malayalam

Television series -[Malayalam]

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