Shriya Saran (Full name Shriya Saran Bhatnagar) was born on 11 September 1982 is an Indian actress who mainly works in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film Ishtam (2001).
Shriya Saran is the daughter of Pushpendra Saran Bhatnagar and Neeraja Saran Bhatnagar. Her father Pushpendra Saran Bhatnagar is a retd. a civil engineer from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and her mother Neeraja Saran Bhatnagar was a chemistry teacher at Delhi Public School, Ranipur in Haridwar.
Shriya Saran did her schooling from Delhi Public School, Ranipur, Haridwar and  Delhi Public School, Mathura Road, New Delhi. After that, she studied in Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi and earned a B.A degree in literature.
| Wiki / Biography, Age, Birthday | |
|---|---|
| Name | Shriya Saran |
| Full Name | Shriya Saran Bhatnagar |
| Profession | Actress |
| Debut Film | Ishtam (Telugu, 2001) Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (Tamil, 2003) Tujhe Meri Kasam (Bollywood, 2003) Arasu (Kannada, 2007) The Other End of the Line (Hollywood, 2008) Pokkiri Raja (Malayalam, 2010) |
| Debut TV Show | |
| Date of Birth | 11 September 1982 |
| Age | 40 years (in 2022) |
| Birth Palace | Haridwar, Uttarakhand |
| Residence | Bandra West, Mumbai |
| Home Town | Haridwar, Uttarakhand |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Kayastha |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (in Centimetre) | 168 cm |
| Height (in meter) | 1.68 m |
| Height (in feet inch) | 5 feet 6 inches |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Education & Qualification | |
| School Name | Delhi Public School in Ranipur, Uttarakhand Delhi Public School, Mathura Road, New Delhi |
| College / University | Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi |
| Educational Qualification | B.A (Literature) |
| Family, Relationship & Husband | |
| Parents | |
| Father Name | Pushpinder Saran (retd. Civil Engineer BHEL) |
| Mother Name | Neerja Saran (retd. Chemistry Teacher) |
| Siblings | |
| Brother Name | Abhiroop Saran |
| Sister Name | Not Known |
| Personal Life | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 19 March 2018 |
| Marriage Location | Lake Palace Hotel in Udaipur, Rajasthan |
| Affairs / Boyfriend |
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| Spouse / Husband | Andrei Koscheev |
| Children | |
| Son | None |
| Daughter | Radha (Born on 10 January 2021)  |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Actor | Rajinikanth, Nagarjuna, Shah Rukh Khan |
| Favourite Book | Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell |
| Favourite Food | Bengali and South Indian Food |
| Net Worth | |
| Net Worth | 75 Crore INR (Approx, as in 2022) |
| Salary | 3–4 crore per film |
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Some lesser known facts about Shriya Saran
- She is an accomplished classical dancer.
- Saran wanted to become a classical dancer but ended up becoming an actress.
- When Saran was a sophomore in college, Ramoji Films noticed her in a dance video. It was Thirakti Kyun Hawa for Renoo Nathan. Her debut Telugu movie, Ishtam, was provided to her by Ramoji Films in 2001.
- Shirya Saran started her modelling career by acting in a Pond’s Creams advertisement.
- In 2001, Shriya began her acting career with Ishtam.
- Â Her first commercial success was with Nuvve Nuvve (2002).
- Shriya Saran tied the knot with Russian boyfriend Andrei Koscheev on 19 March 2018 at a destination wedding in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
- Andrei Koscheev is an entrepreneur and a national-level Tennis player.
- After their wedding in 2018, Shriya Saran and her husband Andrei Koscheev moved to Barcelona, Spain, and lived there for three years.
- After that, they found a new apartment in Bandra West, Mumbai and relocated to their new apartment.
- In 2011 she opened a spa employing exclusively visually challenged people.
- Saran Charges approx 3–4 crore per film.
- She was the brand ambassador of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) for its first two seasons.
- Shriya Saran received severe backlash for the outfit she wore for the 175th day celebration of her film, Sivaji: The Boss. A Hindu organization “‘Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK)” in Chennai lodged a police complaint against Saran, alleging that her outfit had offended Hindu culture. Later, Shriya publicly apologized to Tamilians and Hindus, saying it was a mistake, and that she had great respect for the tradition and culture of Tamil Nadu. I came to know about the silver jubilee function while shooting for a Hindi film in Thanjavur. I came to the function directly from the shooting spot.