Sridevi
About Sridevi
Sridevi Kapoor (August 13, 1963 - February 24, 2018) was an Indian film actress who has worked in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. She is known as one of the first female "superstars" of Hindi cinema.
Sridevi started her career as a child artist in M.A. Thirumugham’s devotional Thunaivan at the age of four, and continued to act as a child artist in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. She made her Bollywood debut as a child artist in the hit Julie (1975) and played her first adult role at age 13 with the Tamil film Moondru Mudichu (1976). Subsequently, Sridevi established herself as one of the leading actresses of Tamil and Telugu cinema, with roles such as 16 Vayathinile (1977), Sigappu Rojakkal (1978), Varumayin Niram Sivappu (1980), Meendum Kokila (1981), Premabhishekam (1981), Moondram Pirai (1982), Aakhari Poratam (1988), Jagadeka Veerudu Atiloka Sundari (1990), and Kshana Kshanam (1991).
In Bollywood, she made her debut as a lead actress in Solva Sawan (1978) and gained wide public attention with the movie Himmatwala (1983). In 2012, Sridevi returned to films after a 15-year-long hiatus with English Vinglish and became the only actress in the history of Hindi and Tamil cinema to make a highly successful comeback. On February 24, 2018, Sridevi was found dead in her guest room at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The official coroner's report showed that she had accidentally drowned in the bathtub, with unconsciousness cited as a contributing factor.
Filmography(2)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
Golmaal Again Comedy | 20 Oct 2017 | (archive footage) | Released |
 Mom Crime | 7 Jul 2017 | Devki Sabarwal | Hit |
Career Timeline
2 films · Debut 2017
Frequent Co-stars(8)
Trailers(2)
Sridevi – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Sridevi is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 2 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Sridevi has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Rohit Shetty, Ajay Devgn, Ravi Udyawar. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.
Sridevi has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Comedy, Horror, Action, Fantasy, Crime, Drama. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.
Sridevi made their hindi film debut in 2017 with the film Mom. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.
Follow Sridevi's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.
FAQs about Sridevi
How many hindi films has Sridevi acted in?▼
Sridevi has been part of 2 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Comedy, Horror, Action.
What is Sridevi's most popular hindi film?▼
Sridevi's notable hindi films include "Golmaal Again", "Mom". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is Sridevi's role in hindi cinema?▼
Sridevi works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). Sridevi Kapoor (August 13, 1963 - February 24, 2018) was an Indian film actress who has worked in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. S...
When did Sridevi debut in bollywood?▼
Sridevi made their bollywood debut in 2017 with the film "Mom".
What genres has Sridevi worked in?▼
Sridevi has worked in Comedy (1 film), Horror (1 film), Action (1 film), Fantasy (1 film), Crime (1 film), Drama (1 film) in their hindi film career.