Srikanth Biography

Srikanth is a South Indian film actor from Andhra Pradesh. He debuted in the 2002 Tamil film Roja Kootam. He is credited as Sriram in Telugu films. He married Vandana in November 2007, a Puducherry girl who completed MBA in Australia. The couple had a baby boy on 28 February 2009.

Career

Srikanth debuted in the film Roja Kootam, which was a blockbuster. The film was directed by Sasi and the music was scored by Bharathwaj. Srikanth then starred in April Madhathil alongside Sneha. April Madhathil was directed by S. S. Stanley with music scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja. Srikanth has also starred in Telugu films, with the screen-name Sriram. He is the grandson of the famous Algae scientist M. O. P. Iyengar.

Srikanth’s Arrest in Drug Case

Tamil actor Srikanth was arrested in June 23 2025 after cocaine was seized from his residence during an investigation into a drug smuggling racket in Chennai. The arrest followed the detention of an alleged supplier linked to the film industry. Srikanth underwent medical tests, and blood samples were collected for forensic examination. The case is currently under investigation, and further legal proceedings are expected. This marked a serious development in Tamil cinema’s recent connection to the ongoing crackdown on drug use.