Padmapriya is known as Priya is an in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi film industries. she is a Kerala Brahmin,
but was born in Delhi and brought up in Punjab. Her father was in the
army and thus she has lived all over India. She is an established
actress in the South Indian cinema. She loves Reading, Travelling,
Classical Music, Cooking, Swimming and Dancing. Padmapriya is a pure
vegetarian and loves good food.
Padmapriya
performed more than 200 public performances to her credit. Her passion
for acting and modeling has made her successful in her films. Her first
film was in Telugu. She then started acting in malayalam movies, where
she acted with all the superstars such as Mammootty, Mohanlal, Suresh
Gopi and Jayaram. Her first film in Tamil being Thavamai Thavamirundhu
paired with actor/director Cheran, which turned to be a huge hit. Then
followed Pattiyal a film directed by Vishnuvardhan in which she paired
with Arya.
Malayalam actress Padmapriya, who is presently shooting for writer-turned-director Shridhar's debut venture Thamassu,
has said that she never knew that the Kannada film industry had such an
amazing actor like Shivaraj Kumar. She feels that her chemistry with
him on the sets is unique, very committed and professional.