Sai Pallavi Senthamarai, popularly known as “Sai Pallavi” is an actress as well as dancer in Indian film industry who is popular for her roles and appearance in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.
Ranked 1st in Kochi Times list of most desirable woman of 2016.
She is the only actress to be featured in “Forbes 30 under 30” this year in Entertainment category.
Biography/Wiki
Occupation | Actress and Doctor |
Birthplace | Kotagiri, The Nilgiris, Tamilnadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Age | 28 Years |
Hometown | Tamilnadu |
Date of Birth | 9 May 1992 |
Net Worth | USD 2 Million |
Family and Education
Her family belongs to Badaga community and her younger sister is also an actress.
She has done her schooling from Avila Convent School, Coimbatore and completed her higher medical studies from Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia in 2016.
Family Member | Name |
Father | Senthamarai Kannan |
Mother | Radha Kannan |
Sister | Pooja (Younger) |

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Height and Weight
Weight | 55 Kg |
Height (centimetres) | 165 cm, 1.65 m |
Height | 5 feet 5 inches |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Religion | Hinduism |
Figure Measurement | 34-26-34 |
Eye colour | Dark Brown |
Hair colour | Black |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Social Media Instagram
She is also active on Instagram with more than 1.8 million followers.
Career
Sai started her career as a child actress with film “Kasthooriman” in 2003 and “Dhaam Dhoom” in 2008 respectively. She got her first offer for Malayam film “Premam” in 2014 while studying in Georgia. She also crowned with Filmfare award for her role in the movie.
In 2017. she appeared in Tamil film “maari 2” opposie Dhanush and the song “Rowdy Baby” was one of the highest viewed songs on YouTube of that time.
Awards
She has been nominated for 13 awards till now and has won 10 of them listed below :
Year | Award Name | Award Category |
2015 | Asiavision Awards | New Sensation in Acting – Female |
2016 | Asianet Film Awards | Special Jury Award |
2016 | 63rd Filmfare Awards South | Best Female Debut – Malayalam |
2016 | 5th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Female Debut – Malayalam |
2016 | Vanitha Film Awards | Best Newcomer – Actress |
2016 | IBNLive Movie Awards | Best Southern Debut |
2017 | Asianet Film Awards | Most Popular Actress |
2017 | Behindwoods Gold Medal | Best Actress – Malayalam |
2017 | CPC Cine Awards | Best Actress |
2018 | 65th Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu |
Films Appearance
Sai Pallavi has been featured in 14 films so far released in different languages.
Year of Release | Title | Language |
2003 | Kasthuriman | Tamil, Malayalam |
2008 | Dhaam Dhoom | Tamil |
2015 | Premam | Malayalam |
2016 | Kali | Malayalam |
2017 | Fidaa | Telugu |
2017 | Middle Class Abbayi | Telugu |
2018 | Diya | Tamil |
2018 | Kanam | Telugu |
2018 | Karu | Tamil, Telugu |
2018 | Padi Padi Leche Manasu | Telugu |
2018 | Maari 2 | Tamil |
2019 | Athiran | Malayalam |
2019 | Dhanush & Dhee: Rowdy Baby | Short video in Tamil |
2019 | NGK | Tamil |
Favorites
Food | Sweets |
Actor | Kamal Hassan |
Actress | Jyothika |
Character | Abhimanyu (Mahabharat) |
Color | Pink, blue, White |
Brand Ambassador
She is not doing endorsement for any brand or product for now. Reportedly, she turned down an offer of whooping Rs 2 crore contract for advertising a skin care beauty cream, saying she does not believe in such things.
Some Other Facts
- Her dancing idol is her mother.
- Ranked 9th in Kochi Times list of most desirable woman of 2019.
- She participated in dance reality show “Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhu Deva” in 2008.
- Appeared in dance show “Dhee Ultimate Dance Show (D4)” in 2009.