Priya Bhavani Shankar

Priya Bhavani Shankar
Born 31 December 1989
Puducherry, India
Residence Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Nationality Indian
Other names Sathya Priya
Education B.E. at B.S. Abdur Rehman Crescent Engineering College, Chennai
Occupation Host, actress
Years active 2011-present
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)

Priya Bhavani Shankar is an Indian television presenter and actress, best known for her lead role in the Tamil-language soap opera Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai.[1]

Career

Priya began her career as a software engineer at Infosys. Later she quit her job and entered the world of mass media where she worked as a news presenter on Puthiya Thalaimurai for three years. After quitting Puthiya Thalaimurai TV, she forayed into acting with Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai on STAR Vijay. Lately, she is planning to pursue an MBA degree as per the sources reported by the Deccan Chronicle. She currently plays the lead role in Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai which is a remake of Ye Hai Mohabbatein on Star Plus [2] and.[3] she hosted the show Kings of Dance on STAR Vijay along side Kavin Raj (Saravanan Meenatchi Vettaiyan).

Personal life

She was born to Bhavani Shankar and Thangam Bhavani Shankar.

Television

Year Title Role Channel
2011 - 2014[4] Seithigal News presenter Puthiya Thalaimurai TV
2014–2016 Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai Priya Arjun Swaminathan STAR Vijay
2015 Jodi Number One Celebrity Host STAR Vijay
2015 Filmfare Awards South Host STAR Vijay
2015-16 Airtel Super Singer Season 5 Celebrity Host STAR Vijay
2016 Kings of Dance Host STAR Vijay

References

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