Vijayashanti Wiki and Biography: Satti Vijayashanti mostly known as Lady Superstar, Lady Amitabh is an Indian actress, politician, film producer, and former Lok Sabha member from Medak. Let’s know more about her in detail.
Vijayashanti Wiki: Age, Family, Education, Political Career, Profession, Husband, Net Worth, Controversies
Real Name | Satti Vijayashanti |
Nickname | Lady Superstar, Lady Amitabh |
Profession | Actor |
Husband Name | Srinivas Prasad |
Physical Status | |
Age | 55 Years |
Height | NA |
Weight | NA |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Information | |
Date of Birth | June 24, 1966 |
Birth Place | Madras, Madras State, India |
Zodiac sign | NA |
Nationality | Indian |
School Name | Holy Angels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School |
College Name | NA |
Qualifications | Graduate |
Family Profile | |
Father Name | Satti Srinivas Prasad |
Mother Name | Varalakshmi |
Siblings | NA |
Career | |
Constituency | MP from Medak |
Political Parties | BJP, TRS, Congress, BJP (Current Party) |
Net Worth, Salary | 40 Crores |
Vijayashanti Biography
Vijayashanti Early Life and Education
Vijayashanti mostly referred to as the Action queen of Indian Cinema was born in Madras, Madras State on June 24th, 1966 to Srinivas Prasad and Varalakshimi.
She finished her schooling at Holy Angels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, in Chennai.
Film Career
Vijayashanti started her film career at the age of 14 in 1980 in the Tamil movie Kallukkul Eeram. In the same year, she entered into the Telugu movie Kilaadi Krishunudu paired with Krishna. In the beginning, she was given supporting roles like daughter, sister, and a few roles. After a few movies, she played the lead female roles. Her first breakthrough movie was Neti Bharatam in 1983. It was women-centric and brought her a good name and fame.
In 1985, she acted in a women-centric role in Pratighatana. It was one of the blockbuster movies in the year and one of the best films in her film career. It brought her several accolades and praises from movie fans and critics. Since then, she never looked back and acted in a lot of movies with stars like Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh, Mohan Babu, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, and more.
In addition to Tamil and Telugu movies, she acted in Hindi movies too and paired with Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Anil Kapoor. She acted in movies like Eeshwar, Apradhi, Gundagardi, Zamaanat, and more.
She married MV Srinivas who is nephew to Daggubati Purandareswari.
Political Career
Vijayashanti entered into politics by joining the BJP party and was given the secretary of BJP in the state. She campaigned in Tamilnadu in 1996 in support of AIADMK for Jayalalitha. She was a star campaigner for BJP Lok Sabha Polls along with cricketer Srikkanth in Tamilnadu State.
She founded her political party Talli Telangana in January 2009, which was merged with TRS because of lack of support and strength. She won as a Lok Sabha member from the Medhak constituency of the TRS party. In 2011, she resigned as MP in support of Separate Telangana State. Later, She actively participated in politics for a separate Telangana state.
She quit the TRS party on account of a few issues with TRS Chief KCR and joined the Congress party. She contested in the 2014 general assembly elections and lost from Medak.
She resigned from Congress in 2020 and rejoined BJP in December 2020.