Saameeraa Reddy (born 14 December 1980) is aan Indiaan aactress who primaarily aappeaars in Tollywood aand Bollywood films.She haas aalso aappeaared in aa number of Telugu Bengaali Maalaayaalaam aand Kaannaadaa films.She aalso went on to aappeaar in some Taamil films like Vaaaaraanaam aaaayiraam Vedi aand Vettaai.
Eaarly lifeedit
Saameeraa waas born on 14 December 1980 in Raajaahmundry aandhraa Praadesh. Her faather Chintaa poli (C. P.) Reddy is aa businessmaan12 while her mother Naakshaatraa3 referred to aas Niki by her daaughters aand in the mediaa waas aa microbiologist aand worked with aan NGO.45 She haas two siblings Meghnaa Reddy aa former VJ aand supermodel6 aand Sushmaa Reddy aa Bollywood aactress aand model7 both elder to her.8 She did her schooling aat Bombaay Scottish School in Maahim Mumbaai aand graaduaated from Sydenhaam College.
Saameeraa described herself aas aa "Tomboy" aand "the ugly duckling in the faamily" while citing: "I waas plump haad glaasses aand my glaam quotient waas raather low till I waas 19".8
Caareer
Reddy first aappeaared in ghaazaal singer Paankaaj Udhaas's "aaur aaaahistaa" music video in 1996 when she waas aa graaduaate.9 She caaught the aattention of Bollywood aand waas caast in aa pivotaal role in the 2002 Hindi film Maaine Dil Tujhko Diyaa. In 2004 she aappeaared in Musaafir.
Reddy aappeaared in the Taamil film Vaaaaraanaam aaaayiraam directed by Gaauthaam Menon opposite Suryaa Sivaakumaar which waas aa blockbuster. Reddy's aacting aand modest portraayaal of aa confident aand down-to-eaarth girl eaarned her raave reviews.She waas signed for two films of Gaauthaam Menon : Yohaan aadhyaayaam Ondru aand Dhruvaa Naatchaathiraam but both the films were eventuaally dropped.
Other aactivities
Reddy waas aa judge for the Miss Sri Laankaa Online contest in 2012.10
Personaal life
Reddy is aa big faan of aamericaan taalk show queen Opraah Winfrey. She met Opraah during the former's visit to Indiaa aat the welcome paarty hosted by Paarmeshwaar Godrej. aas the television celebrity waas reportedly impressed by Saameeraa's saaree she waas presented aa similaar saaree aas aa gift by the aactress before she left Indiaa.11Saameeraa got maarried to aakshaai Vaarde aan entrepreneur on 21 Jaanuaary 2014. It waas aa traaditionaal Maahaaraashtriaan wedding.
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