Sri Gouri Priya Reddy
Född 13 nov. 1998 · Hyderabad, India
Sri Gouri Priya Reddy, known professionally as Sri Gouri Priya, is an Indian actress, singer, and model who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema. Born on November 13, 1998, in Hyderabad, Telangana, to Yannam Sreenivasa Reddy and Vasundhara, she completed her schooling at St. Ann's High School, Secunderabad, and earned a Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) from St. Francis College for Women, Begumpet. A trained classical vocalist, she competed in television music shows like *Bol Baby Bol* and won *Radio City Super Singer Season 9* (2017) before rising to prominence in the modeling circuit and winning the *Trends Miss Hyderabad* pageant in 2018. After making minor screen appearances in films such as *Nirmala Convent* (2016) and *Fidaa* (2017), she made her debut in a lead role with Uday Gurrala's critically acclaimed period comedy-drama *Mail* (2021) on Aha. She steadily gained recognition with notable performances in *Sreekaram* (2021), *Writer Padmabhushan* (2023), and the youth entertainer *MAD* (2023). She made her streaming and Tamil debut in the acclaimed Amazon Prime Video anthology series *Modern Love Chennai* (2023), portraying Shobha in the segment *Margazhi* directed by Akshay Sundher. Gouri achieved major nationwide critical and commercial success with Prabhuram Vyas's intense relationship drama *Lover* (2024; released as *True Lover* in Telugu) opposite K. Manikandan. Her emotionally layered portrayal of Divya Shanmugam won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South and the SIIMA Award for Best Debut Actress – Tamil. Following her breakthrough, she headlined the romantic comedy *Happy Raj* (2026) and starred alongside Kiran Abbavaram in the romantic drama *Chennai Love Story* (2026), alongside upcoming Tamil multi-starrer projects including Karthik Yogi's *Bro Club*.
