Who is Sai Pallavi?
Sai Pallavi Senthamarai Kannan (born 9 May 1992) is a celebrated Indian actress and trained medical graduate, renowned for her deeply emotive, natural performances across Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema . Hailing from a Badaga Hindu family in Coimbatore and raised in Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu, she gained early recognition through the dance reality show Dhee. Her cinematic breakthrough came in 2015 as Malar in the Malayalam blockbuster Premam, where she notably refused makeup to preserve authenticity, earning widespread acclaim . Balancing a medical degree (MBBS from Tbilisi State Medical University) alongside cinema, she debuted in Telugu cinema with Fidaa (2017) and continued delivering powerful performances in films like Kali, Maari 2, Love Story, Shyam Singha Roy, Gargi, Amaran, and Thandel. Sai Pallavi has garnered six Filmfare Awards South, two SIIMA Awards, and was featured in Forbes India’s “30 Under 30” (2020) as one of South India’s highest-paid actresses . Fluent in six languages (including Georgian), she’s praised for her principled choices—rejecting endorsement deals like fairness creams—and has cultivated a minimalist, socially-responsible public image .
Sai Pallavi Biography
| Sai Pallavi Age | Age: 33 years (born 9 May 1992) |
|---|---|
| Sai Pallavi Birthday | 09/05/1992 |
| Sai Pallavi Height | Approx. 5′2″–5′5″ (1.57–1.65 m) |
| Sai Pallavi Religion | Hindu (Badaga community) |
| Sai Pallavi Nationality | Indian |
| Sai Pallavi Profession | Actress, dancer, trained medical doctor, occasional advocate for causes |
| Sai Pallavi Net Worth | Estimated ₹4–5 Cr (~USD 0.5–0.6 M) |
| Sai Pallavi Husband | Unmarried |
| Sai Pallavi Siblings | Brother - | Sister - Pooja Kannan, who has also acted |
| Sai Pallavi Parents | Father - Senthamarai Kannan | Mother - Radha Kannan |
Official Social Media Profiles
Sai Pallavi Relationships in Past
Sai Pallavi maintains a private personal life with no credible public records or media reports of past romantic relationships.Sai Pallavi Recent Bold & Hot Photo
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Sai Pallavi Wedding Overview
As of 2025, Sai Pallavi remains unmarried and has not held—or announced—any wedding events.
Sai Pallavi Viral News
Viral News - Casting Fee for Ramayana – Media Buzz (Jul 2025) Overview -
Cast as Sita in Nitesh Tiwari’s epic Ramayana, she reportedly earns ₹12 Cr—one of her highest payouts—alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Yash.
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Viral News - Mutual Admiration with Rashmika Mandanna (Jun 2025) Overview -
The two actresses exchanged heartfelt social media messages around Kuberaa’s release, sparking viral fan appreciation for their camaraderie.
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Viral News - Defamation Rumor Over Vegetarian Diet (Dec 2024) Overview -
She publicly refuted reports claiming she turned vegetarian for her Ramayana role, threatening legal action and calling out the culture of rumor-mongering .
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Sai Pallavi Movies List
| Movie Name | Release Year | Director Name | Co-Actor |
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| Premam | 2015 | Alphonse Puthren | |
| Fidaa | 2017 | Sekhar Kammula | |
| Gargi | 2022 | Gautham Ramachandran | |
| Love Story | 2021 | Sekhar Kammula |