Srikanth

Srikanth

Name Krishnamachari Srikanth
Nick name Sree
Date of Birth Feb – 28- 1979
Family
  • Father: Krishnamachari
  • Mother: Jayanthi
  • Brother: Sudhir (software engineer USA)
Education
  • School: SBOA Annanagar
  • College:Hindustan college of science (B.Sc comp science)
Earlier Jobs Was in Modelling
Debut Tamil: ‘Rojakuttam’
Telugu:’okkarikku okkaru’
Encouraged into films Brother
Introduced by Oscar Ravichandran
Firsts
  • Director: Sasi
  • Heroine: Bhoomika
Childhood Dream To be a Cricket player
Turning Point Participated in ’97 in Madras medical college fashion show which helped him to get into modeling and later into films.
Modeled in Shriram Chits Corporate Advertisement
Will not forget Vijaykanth’s advice to him regarding the film industry
Would like to work with Directors like Maniratham, Fazil, Balachander, Bharathiraja, Bala
Great Fan of Rajinikanth, Kamalahasan,Vijaykanth, Vikram
Admires Mammootty
Likes Karthik’s bubbliness
Best Friend Kavi Siddarth
Missed Did not receive the Cinema Express award in person as he was in the hospital due to an accident
First visit abroad Malaysia
Learnt how to fight From ‘Kanal’ Kannan
Frequently used word Done
Politics Not interested
Fan clubs More than 10,000
Pet A dog named Tweety
Crazy fans
  • A fan in Japan has started a fan club there and is already learning Tamil and Bharatanatyam.
  • A fan from London just came to Chennai to visit him after hearing that he was hurt in an accident.
Marriage Parents approved love marriage
Fascination Romantic stories
Dubbing Dubs his own films
Gifted A new house to his parents
Favourites
  • God: Tirupathi Venkatachalapathy
  • Book: 7th Secret by Irwing Wallace
  • Films: Nayagan,Lagaan
  • Bollywood: Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, Aishwarya Rai
  • Hollywood: Al Pacino, Julia Roberts
  • Drink: Tender Coconut
  • Color: Black and White
  • Dress: Jeans and Cotton Shirt
  • Song: ‘Oh Butterfly’
Hobbies Hobbies: Music, Cricket and chatting with friends
His Strengths (acc to him) His height, confidence in his work
His Weakness (acc to him) Believing every one and failures
Dream To act in more films in various roles
Quote “It is nice to be important; but it is more important to be Nice”

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