Samantha has been a star heroine in Telugu for a decade. Making her debut in Telugu with the film Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), this Tamil beauty gained recognition through films like Dookudu, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, Yashoda, and Shaakuntalam. She has worked with almost all the star heroes in Tollywood. Known for her natural acting, here are some lesser-known facts about Samantha for you.
Who is Samantha?
Samantha is an Indian actress. She has worked in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi languages and has become a star heroine.
What is Samantha famous for?
Samantha gained recognition for her roles in hit films like Ye Maaya Chesave, Pushpa, Dookudu, and Rangasthalam.
How old is Samantha?
Samantha was born on April 28, 1987. She is 36 years old.
What is Samantha’s nickname?
Sam
How tall is Samantha?
5 feet 2 inches
Where was Samantha born?
Chennai
Is Samantha married?
She married Naga Chaitanya in 2017 but they parted ways in 2021 due to personal reasons.
What are Samantha’s hobbies?
Singing, shopping, working out
What is Samantha’s favorite food?
Sweet Pongal, Dairy Milk chocolate, Palakova
Who is Samantha’s favorite actor?
What was Samantha’s first movie?
What did Samantha study?
She has a degree in Commerce.
How much does Samantha charge per movie?
Samantha charges between Rs.1 crore to Rs.2 crore per movie.
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What are the names of Samantha’s parents?
Joseph Prabhu, Ninette
Does Samantha have any affairs?
There were rumors about Samantha dating Siddharth, but they reportedly parted ways later.
How many awards has Samantha won?
Samantha has won 4 Filmfare Awards and two Nandi Awards.
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What is Samantha’s Instagram link?
https://www.instagram.com/samantharuthprabhuoffl/?hl=en
Does Samantha smoke?
Some reports suggest that Samantha smokes.
Does Samantha drink alcohol?
Not known
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How many heroes has Samantha done lip-lock scenes with?
Samantha first performed a lip-lock scene with Naga Chaitanya and later with Nani.
Who are Samantha’s best friends?
Chinmayi, Rana, Akhil Akkineni
Does Samantha like tattoos?
Yes, she had a tattoo saying ‘Chai’ on the right side of her rib cage, which she removed after her separation.
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What illness does Samantha have?
Autoimmune disorder (Myositis), she was also diagnosed with diabetes in 2013.
Where is Samantha’s temple located?
In Andhra Pradesh, at Alapadu village in Bapatla, the temple was constructed by her fan, Tenali Sandeep.