There is an underlying myth that actors and actresses are often college dropouts or less educated. However, several South Indian actresses are breaking this stereotype by holding great academic degrees despite having a successful acting career. Read on to find out the most educated South Indian actresses.
Anushka Shetty
Bahubali fame actress Anushka Shetty has appeared in more than 50 films and holds a Bachelor's degree in computer applications. She completed her graduation from Mount Carmel College in Bangalore before appearing in movies. She primarily works in the Tamil and Telugu film industries and is one of the highest-paid actresses in India.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is a popular name in the South Indian film industry. She has appeared in the acclaimed web series The Family Man: Season 2 and won several awards and honours for her incredible acting talent which includes four Filmfare awards. However, Samantha has great academics. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Stella Maris College, Chennai.
Rakul Preet Singh
Rakul Preet Singh has gained popularity in the Bollywood film industry as well since her debut. However, she is a well-known name in the South Indian film industry as well. She attended Army Public School in Delhi and graduated from Mary College with a Bachelor’s in Mathematics.
Rashmika Mandanna
National Crush of India, Rashmika Mandanna holds a degree in Journalism, English Literature and Psychology from M.S. Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce. It’s a four-year certification.
Shruti Haasan
Kamal Hassan’s daughter Shruti Haasan is a renowned actress, model and playback singer in the South Indian film industry. She attended Lady Andal School in Chennai and graduated in Psychology from St. Andrew’s College, Mumbai.
Sai Pallavi
Popular actress and dancer Sai Pallavi primarily works in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She is among the most educated actresses in the South Indian film industry with an MBBS degree from Georgia’s Tbilisi State Medical College.
Keerthy Suresh
Born in Chennai, Keerthy Suresh has acted in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films and graduated in fashion design from Pearl Academy. In addition to this, she participated in a four-month exchange programme in Scotland before finishing a two-month internship in London.
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