Know 5 Interesting facts about the Well Noted Glamorous Actress Gayathrie Shankar

Gayathrie Shankar is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil language films. She debuted in 2012 with 18 Vayasu, and is best known for her role in Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012). Gayathrie is of Tamil origin and she grew up in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Gayathrie Shankar's first release was the psychological thriller 18 Vayasu but was recognized for her work in Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom alongside Vijay Sethupathi. In 2013 Gayathrie Shankar starred in two films, Ponmaalai Pozhudhu and Mathapoo. Gayathrie Shankar was next seen in Rummy, a 1980s college love story, opposite Inigo Prabhakaran. The multi-starrer Ula was renamed Chithiram Pesuthuadi 2 and saw a release in 2019.

The movie is directed by Rajan Madhav of Muran fame, also starred Radhika Apte, Priya Banerjee, Vidharth and Dwayne Bravo. Puriyatha Puthir directed by Ranjit Jeyakodi co-starring Vijay Sethupathi was released in 2017.

Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren directed by debutant Arumugakumar was a dark comedy starring Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Karthik and Niharika Konidela.

The movie was released on 2 February 2018. Seethakathi was released on 20 December 2018. Gayathrie Shankar worked as an assistant director on Seethakathi, directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan. She also featured in a cameo in Seethakathi. 2018 also saw her foraying into web series.

Gayathrie Shankar played Aadhira, in the Amazon Prime exclusive series called Vella Raja. 2019 saw the release of the much-awaited Super Deluxe, directed by Thiagarajan Kumararaja, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Samantha Akkineni, Fahadh Faasil, Ramya Krishnan, Mysskin among others.

Gayathrie Shankar is currently working on Maamanithan, directed by Seenu Ramasamy, costarring Vijay Sethupathi. Gayathrie Shankar will also be seen in the yet to be released movies, Titanic and K13 and the horror thriller Pechi.