Preethi Asrani is an Indian actress who mainly works in the Telugu film industry. She is known for her roles in the Telugu film Yashoda (2022) and the Tamil film Ayodhi (2023).
Wiki/Biography
Preethi Asrani aka Preethi Anju Asrani was born on 7 September. Her zodiac sign is Virgo. She is a Sindhi who hails from Gujarat, India. She was actively involved in extra-curricular activities during her school days. She always wanted to pursue a career in cinema but her parents were not in favour, she somehow convinced them and later on moved to Hyderabad, India to pursue her acting career. In 2020, she was pursuing her graduation at St. Ann’s College for Women, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, India.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Weight (approx.): 50 kgs
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Figure Measurements (approx.): 34-28-34
Family
She belongs to a Sindhi family.
Parents & Siblings
Her father is a government employee and her mother is a homemaker. Her brother’s name is Karan Asrani. She had an elder sister Gita who is no more.
Preethi Asrani with her mother
Preethi Asrani with her brother Karan Asrani
Husband & Children
Preethi Asrani is unmarried.
Other Relatives
Preethi Asrani’s cousin’s sister Anju Asrani is an Indian actress and a businesswoman. Preethi is very close to her and is often seen posting several pictures with her on her various social media platforms. According to her, Anju Asrani played a significant role in inspiring her to start her acting career.In an interview with the leading newspaper, The Hindu, she said,
My sister Anju is my inspiration. When I was five years old, I would visit Hyderabad and spend time on her sets. She has acted in 35 Telugu serials and a few films. When I was in VIII std, I decided to be an actress.”
Preethi Asrani with Anju Asrani
Career
Film
Telugu
She started her acting career at 13 by working as a child artist in two films, “Uu Kodathara? Ulikki Padathara?” and “Gundello Godari.” Later on, she tried her luck in modelling and then grabbed a role of a blind girl in the short film, “Fidaa” at 16.
Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara (2012)
After this, she played the role of a younger version of the main actress in the film, “Malli Raava.” She made a debut as a lead actress in “Pressure Cooker” (2020). She is also known for her prominent role in Yashoda (2022).
Preethi Asrani in Pressure Cooker (2020)
Tamil
She made her Tamil debut in Ayothi (2023) in which she played the role of Shivani.
Preethi Asrani in Ayothi (2023)
Television
Telugu
She made her TV debut with the Zee Telugu serial “Pakkinti Ammayi” (2016).
Preethi Asrani in Pakkinti Ammayi (2016)
Tamil
She played the lead role of Shalini in “Minnale” (2018-2020) on Sun TV.
Preethi Asrani in Minnale (2018-2020)
Web Series
Telugu
She has made a debut in the Viu India web series “Social” (2017) which also starred Rana Daggubati in a brief role. In this web series, she played the role of Veda who goes missing. In an interview with Firstpost in 2017, she shared her experience of working with Rana Daggubati. She said,
It is quite exciting that Shashi Sudigala put together such an enigmatic cast and I got the opportunity to work with the renowned Rana Daggubati so early in my career. He is extremely welcoming and puts everyone around him at ease. It has been a great experience working with Naveen, Priya, Abdul and Moin. They are great actors and delightful people to be around.”
Preethi Asrani in Social (2017)
She also appeared in the Disney + Hostar web series “9 Hours” in 2022.
Car Collection
Hyundai Creta
Favourites
- Actor: Allu Arjun
- Bike: Royal Enfield
Facts/Trivia
- She is an animal lover and has a pet dog named “Gratitude.”
Preethi Asrani with her pet dog Gratitude
- She is a fitness enthusiast and practices yoga to keep herself fit.
Preethi Asrani doing Chakrasana
- In her leisure time, she loves to travel, dance, sing, and read books.
- She is often seen spending her time with her family.
Preethi Asrani with her family
- In an interview show “Hangout with Naveena,” Preethi’s cousin sister Anju Asrani revealed that she is very intelligent and used to carry her books to study in between the shoots.