Shruti Ramachandran is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in

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cinema. She also co-wrote the "Ilamai Idho Idho" segment in the 2020

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Putham Pudhu Kaalai ''Putham Pudhu Kaalai'' () is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language anthology film, consisting of five short film segments, directed by Sudha Kongara, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Suhasini Maniratnam, Rajiv Menon, and Karthik Subbaraj. The film features an ense ...

''. In 2020, she won the

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for her work in ''

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''. In 2022, she won the Critic’s mention for best actress by the Kerala Film Critic’s Assocoiation for her work in ''

Madhuram ''Madhuram'' is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy -drama film written and directed by Ahammed Khabeer. The film stars Joju George, Shruti Ramachandran, Arjun Ashokan, Nikhila Vimal and Indrans in important roles. The film was pr ...

''.

Career

She is best known for her role in the 2021 film ''

'' with

Joju George Joseph George, better known as Joju George (born 22 October 1977) is an Indian actor, playback singer and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has acted in Malayalam films and worked on Tamil projects as well. In 2015, he won the ...

, the 2016 film

Pretham ''Pretham'' () is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language comedy horror drama film, written, co-produced and directed by Ranjith Sankar. Starring Jayasurya, Aju Varghese, Govind Padmasoorya, Sharaf U Dheen, Shruthi Ramachandran, Pearle Maaney, Dharma ...

with

Jayasurya Jayasurya (born August 1978) is an Indian actor, distributor, Sponsor, Model, film producer, playback singer, and impressionist, who works in the Malayalam films. He has appeared in more than 100 films and has won several awards, including a N ...

, the 2017 film

Sunday Holiday ''Sunday Holiday'' is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Jis Joy. The film features an ensemble cast led by Asif Ali, Sreenivasan, Lal Jose, Aparna Balamurali, Asha Sarath, Dharmajan Bolgatty, Siddique, ...

with Asif Ali. and 2021 film, Kaanekaane with

Tovino Tovino Thomas (born 21 January 1989) is an Indian actor and film producer who prominently works in Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2012 with the film ''Prabhuvinte Makkal''. His breakthrough roles were in the films '' ABCD'' (2013), '' 7 ...

She also played a supporting role as Jaya in the 2019 Telugu movie ''

Dear Comrade ''Dear Comrade'' is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language romantic action drama film written and directed by Bharat Kamma. It is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Big Ben Cinemas. The film stars Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna, and Shruti Ram ...

''. She also starred in the movie '' Anveshanam'', alongside Jayasurya in 2019. Along with her husband Francis Thomas, Shruti wrote the segment "Ilamai Idho Idho" for the anthology film ''

'' which released in 2020. Shruti won the ‘Special Jury mention for Acting excellence’ by the Kerala State Critics Association for her performance in ''

'' Shruti also won the Kerala State Film Awards for the best Dubbing artist in 2020 for the movie ''

'', directed by Ranjith Sankar.

Personal life

Shruti Ramchandran was born in

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and later moved to

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. She did her montessori schooling at

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. She later went on to doing her primary to senior school education at

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, Cochin. Shruti is a trained architect who did her Bachelors in Architecture at The University School of Design,

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. Post her bachelors, she worked at architecture firms in Chennai and Bombay before doing her Masters in Self Sufficient Buildings from IAAC,

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. Shruti has also worked as a professor in an Architectural college in Cochin. In 2016, married her longtime boyfriend, Francis Thomas.

Filmography

Actor

Web series

Television

Writer

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramachandran, Shruti Living people Indian film actresses Actresses in Malayalam cinema 21st-century Indian actresses Female models from Kerala Actresses in Telugu cinema Indian voice actresses 1990 births