Maheswari, a renowned actress in the South Indian film industry, was born and raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, on August 26. She received her education at Adarsh Vidyalaya, T. Nagar. Maheswari has made a significant impact in both Telugu and Tamil cinema, and interestingly, she is the cousin of the well-known South Indian actress Sridevi.
Her marriage to Jayakrishnan, a Software Engineer and owner of Digital Securities Company in Hyderabad, took place on September 18, 2008, at Thirupathi. The star-studded wedding ceremony saw the attendance of popular personalities such as Bony Kapoor, Meena, Sridevi, Ram Gopal Varma, SV Krishna Reddy, Arun Kumar, Sangeetha, and many more.
Maheswari entered the film industry in 1994 with the Hindi action crime film, “Krantiveer,” followed by the Tamil film “Karuththamma” in the same year. Her breakthrough came with the Telugu film “Gulabi” in 1995, where she played the lead role of Pooja alongside actor J. D. Chakravarthi. This marked the beginning of a successful career, and she received numerous offers in the industry.
Notable films in her career include “Deyyam” (1996), a horror film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, and “Nee Kosam” (1999), where her portrayal of the wealthy Sasirekha earned her the Nandi Award for Best Actress. Maheswari also gained recognition in the Tamil film industry, particularly with her role in “Ullaasam” (1997).
Her career spanned both Tamil and Telugu films, including “Maa Balaji,” a remake of the Malayalam comedy film “Punjabi House,” and “Erra Gulabilu.” Known for her elegant performances, Maheswari enjoyed a successful career as a leading actress for nearly a decade in the Telugu and Tamil film industries.
In 2003, Maheswari ventured into the television industry with the horror serial “Kaathiravan,” co-starring Kalpana. After a hiatus, she returned to television with the comedy serial “My Name is Manga Tayaru” on Zee TV. Throughout her career, Maheswari showcased her talent in various languages, including Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada. Known for her straightforward nature, she has a passion for dancing, and her favorite artists include Michael Jackson and Sylvester Stallone.
Name | Maheswari |
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Date of Birth | 26/08/1977 |
Current Residence | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 168 CM |
Hobbies | Watching Movies, Travelling, Gardening |
Spouse | Jayakrishna |
Marriage Date | 20/08/2008 |
School (s) | Adarsh Vidyalaya, T. Nagar |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Tamil | Karuththamma |
Telugu | Ammayi Kapuram |
Kannada | Annavra Makkalu |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
1999 | Nandi Awards | Best Actress | Nee Kosam |