Did You Know These Facts About Birthday Girl Shruti Haasan?

Shruti Haasan is not only an actor but an accomplished singer, composer, dancer and a polyglot too. Let’s find out all the rare and unknown facts about this beauty.

  • Tanushree De
  • Her Zindagi Editorial
  • Updated - 2019-01-28, 17:39 IST
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Shruti Haasan can be aptly termed as the ‘talent ki dukaan’. The beauty is not only an actor but an accomplished singer, composer, dancer and a polyglot too. But we bet you don’t know much about her talents as the humble star tends to stay pretty low key. So on her birthday today, let’s find out all the rare and unknown facts about this beauty.

Shruti’s Filmy Background

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We all know that Shruti’s father Kamal Haasan, mother Sarika Thakur and sister Akshara are actors. But did you know that her uncle Charuhasan as well as cousins Anu Hasan and Suhasini Maniratna are also established actors in the southern movie industry? Also, did you know that she was born before her parents got married?

Shruti’s Accidental Debut

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Shruti Haasan’s movie debut was by accident. In an interview, Shruti has confessed that the requirement for an extra in her father’s movie Hey Ram, was the reason why she was dressed up in a hurry and made an almost 2 second cameo in one of the scenes. When the time came for her actual debut with Madhavan, the film got shelved and she eventually ventured into Bollywood with the Imran Khan starrer Luck.

She Is A Pakka Artist!

You may have seen her jamming to Munch Macha in the peppy ad number for Munch chocolate but did you know about Shruti Haasan’s alternative rockband The Extramentals in which she is a vocalist? She made her debut as a singer at the age of 6 for her father Kamal Haasan’s movie Thevar Magan, went on to sing for his Hindi flick Chachi 420 as well and has learnt music in California. Also, when Naseeruddin Shah’s A Wednesday was remade in Tamil as Unnaipol Oruvan, guess who composed the music for the movie?

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Shruti’s Love Life

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Shruti has been linked with Kolaveri Di singer Dhanush, was rumoured to be in a live-in relationship with actor Siddharth, has reportedly dated actor Sidharth Malhotra, had an affair with Kolaveri Di composer Anirudh and cricketer Suresh Raina. The Ramaiya Vastavaiya star, who was once the centre of a controversy over a rumoured lip-lock with her BFF Tamannah Bhatia (which didn’t happen by the way!), is actually dating London-based actor Michael Corsale who is of Italian descent.

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More Interesting Trivia On Shruti Haasan

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  • She learnt Kuchipudi for her role in the Telugu movie Oh My Friend, which also starred Siddharth.
  • She can speak in 8 different languages!
  • She is a psychology graduate from Mumbai’s St. Andrews College.
  • She has a collection of over 100 pairs of shoes.
  • She used to fake her name as Pooja Ramchandran during her school days to avoid being seen as a celeb kid.

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