This section contains the bio of famous Bollywood Actress Sridevi.
Sridevi Biography :
After Kamal Haasan, Sridevi has acted the most number of movies with Krishna. Towards the tail end of her Telugu career, she started acting in Hindi movies. Many of her initial Hindi movies starred Jitendra and were remakes of her Telugu movies, mostly directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and K. Bappaiah. In 1978, she starred in her first Hindi film, "Solva Saawan". This movie failed at the box office; however, her second Hindi movie, "Himmatwala", was a major success. It earned her the nick-name Thunder Thighs and she became a star overnight. Her performance in "Sadma" remains the definitive act of her career. Throughout the 1980s, she starred in a number of every successful movies, among them "Nagina', "Mr. India", "Chandni", and "Chaalbaaz" for which she won her first Filmfare Award. "Mr. India" won her rave reviews and gave her the name Miss Hawa Hawai while the Charlie Chaplin act in the film remains an unforgettable performance. "Chandni" proved to be the biggest hit of her career. She became the No.1 actress and the highest paid artiste during this time.
Sridevi in "Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin" (2005) Yash Chopra again directed her in "Lamhe" (1991), which won her her second Filmfare Best Actress Award and also the International Best Actress Award. The Queen Bee ruled on with performances like "Khuda Gawah" and "Gumrah" wowing the audiences. She was approached by the Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg for a role which she had to refuse due to her work in India. The failure of the multicrore "Roop ki Rani Choron ka Raja" proved to be a major setback. After the super hit "Judaai" (1997), she left the industry in order to raise her two daughters, Jhanvi and Khushi.
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