Shruti Haasan is an Indian singer turned actress. Shruti Rajalakshmi Haasan was born to actors Kamal Haasan and Sarika on January 28, 1986 in Chennai, India. She also has a younger sister named Akshara, who represents India nationally for Ballroom Latin dancing. Haasan studied at the Lady Andal in Chennai, until 10th grade, after which she moved to Mumbai to study psychology at St Andrew’s College. In 2000, Haasan made a cameo appearance as the daughter of Vallabhbhai Patel in the Tamil-Hindi bilingual Hey Ram, based on a murder attempt of Mahatma Gandhi, directed by her father Kamal Haasan. She was the cover model of the men’s magazine maxim (india) for May 2013 edition. Apart from acting, she is an amazing singer and sung as a playback singer in many films including Thevar Magan (1992), Chachi 420 (1997), Hey Ram (2000), Luck (2009) etc.
Here is the list of best movies of Shruti Haasan.
1. D-Day
Through this movie, Shruti established herself as a bold and versatile actress. She played a prostitute in this spy-thriller film and won hearts of the audience with her exquisite performance. This one can easily be counted as a milestone in her career. Despite this movie being a multi-starer, Shruti gained the spotlight with her outstanding performance.
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2. Ramaiya Vastavaiya
In her comeback film in Bollywood, Haasan plays a simple, fun-loving village girl who believes only good to be there in this world. She shares a comforting chemistry with Girish Kumar as both give a blockbuster. With her soft voice, she makes everyone fall in love with her. It’s surprising how she transforms from this character to the one in D-Day since it was her immediate next release.
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3. Race Gurram
This comedy movie saw Shruti Haasan play the role of a woman who doesn’t show her emotions easily. When she falls in love, she goes through a transformation. Shruti portrayed this transformation beautifully. This can easily be counted as one of her best performances. She also won the Filmfare award for best actress for this film.
4. Behen Hogi Teri
‘Behen Hogi Teri’ has her best performance to date as Shruti portrays Binny Arora, a character which is relatable to every Indian girl. The film touches the very popular concept of how certain men end up being their lovers’ brothers rather than boyfriends. Most of all, for a Chennai-based girl, Shruti gave a good performance as a Delhite girl alongside Rajkumar Rao who is slowly becoming the next favorite actor of critics.
5. 3
‘3’ is a romantic-psychological thriller which shows a person’s whole life from school days to death. Shruti Haasan stars as Dhanush’s wife giving pitch-perfect expressions in every scene. This film must be her most difficult role in terms of the range of emotions she has to display on-screen. Special mention goes for the heartening chemistry that she shares with Dhanush in the film.
6. Premam
‘Premam’ is the remake of hit Malayalam film of the same name having Nivin Pauly in the lead role. Shruti faced a lot of competition for her character was not the only prominent one but she did it with so much finesse that everyone took note of her performance in a film that fared rather well.
7. Gabbar is Back
This story exists in almost all the film industries for its stand against corruption. Shruti Haasan plays a strong-willed honest woman who has strict reservations against crime. But knowing Gabbar’s cause, she decides to help him abolish corruption in the country. Shruti Haasan again shines in her character despite not a lot of build to it.
