Sanjana Sarathy is an Indian actress and model who mainly works in the
Tamil
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* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
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**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
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film industry. She is best known for her small role as Jagdeesh's (played by
Vijay) sister in the 2012
Tamil film
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, ''
Thuppakki
''Thuppakki'' () is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by AR Murugadoss. Produced by Kalaippuli S. Thanu under his studio V Creations, and distributed by Gemini Film Circuit, the film stars Vijay and Kaj ...
''. She had modeled for several brands such as Cinthol, Amazon firestick, 7up,
Pizza Hut
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, AVT tea, 7UP madras Gig and Ace2Three.
Early life and education
Sanjana was born to Vijay Sarathy and Rajie Vijay Sarathy on 25 July 1995. She did her schooling a St.Michael's Academy,
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
. She graduated in B.Sc. in Electronic Media at
M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women
M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women (Autonomous) is an arts and science college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is affiliated with the University of Madras. The current principal is Dr. Lalitha Balakrishnan who is a member o ...
, Chennai and M.Sc. in Electronic Media at
Anna University
Anna University is a public state university located in Tamil Nadu, India. The main campus is in Chennai. It was originally established on 4 September 1978 and was named after C. N. Annadurai, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
History & ...
, Chennai. Finishing her studies, she started working for a news media company at
Hong Kong
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.
Career
Though Sanjana made her acting debut through ''Vazhakku Enn 18/9'' directed by
Balaji Shakthivel, she became popular through ''Thuppakki'', playing the youngest sister of Jagdeesh, played by Vijay. She also appears in musical video, 7up Madras gig's season 2 – ''Avizhaai''. She was praised for her performance in the 2019
ZEE5
ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on-demand and over-the-top streaming service, run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched in India on 14 February 2018 with content in 12 languages. The ZEE5 mobile app is available on Web, Androi ...
web series
''Fingertip''.
Sanjana is currently working as female lead in ''Ninaivo oru paravai,'' where the male lead is performed by ''Jump Cuts'' - Hari Bhaskar
Sanjana is also a stylist running her own designer label named ''Chatterfox.'' She also performed during
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Yuvan Shankar Raja or Abdul Haliq (born 31 August 1979) is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer and singer-songwriter. He mainly scores music for Tamil films. Considered a versatile composer, he is particularly known for his use of Wes ...
's 2019 US tour.
Filmography
Web series
References
External links
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1993 births
Living people
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Female models from Tamil Nadu