Samantha Ruth Prabhu

 Samantha Ruth Prabhu is an Indian film actress and model, who mainly works for the South Indian film industry. Born to Malayali and Telugu parents, Samantha was brought up in Chennai and pursued a career in modeling during her late teens.

 Despite signing up to Ravi Varman's Moscowin Kavery in 2007, her first release happened to be the critically acclaimed 2010 Telugu romance film, Ye Maaya Chesave, directed by Gautham Menon. She has then later appeared in critically acclaimed and commercially successful Telugu movies like Brindavanam, Dookudu, Eega, Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu and Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu establishing herself as a leading contemporary actress in Telugu cinema.

 Born on April 28, 1987 to a Malayali mother and a Telugu father, Samantha was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu becoming fluent in the Tamil language. Despite her mixed regional background, Samantha has cited that she sees herself as a Tamil, as she was brought up speaking Tamil and English at home. As part of her education, Samantha completed her schooling from Holy Angels Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, T. Nagar. She graduated with a commerce degree from Stella Maris College, Chennai

 

Born	Samantha Ruth Prabhu 28 April 1987 (age 25) Chennai, India
Residence	Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Education	B.Com
Alma mater	Stella Maris College, Chennai
Occupation	Model, Actress
Years active	2007 - Present
Height	5 feet 2 inches