Name: Varalaxmi Sarathkumar
Date of Birth: March 5, 1985
Place of Birth: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Other Names: Varu
Education:
- BSc in Microbiology from Hindustan Arts & Science College, Chennai
- Master in Management from the University of Edinburgh
Occupation: Actress
Years Active: 2012–present
Family:
- Father: R. Sarathkumar
- Step-Mother: Raadhika
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, born to renowned actor Sarathkumar and Chaya, entered the world on March 5, 1985, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Her academic journey commenced at St. Michael's Academy, Chennai. She pursued her undergraduate studies in Microbiology from Hindustan Arts & Science College, Chennai, before obtaining a Master's in Management from the University of Edinburgh.
On March 2, 2024, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar got engaged to Nicholai Sachdev, a gallerist based in Mumbai, marking a significant milestone in her personal life.
Varalaxmi made her debut in the Indian film industry with the Tamil film Podaa Podi in 2012, where she showcased her acting prowess and garnered critical acclaim. Since then, she has ventured into various film industries, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, leaving an indelible mark with her versatile performances. Noteworthy projects include Maanikya (2014), Tharai Thappattai (2016), and Sandakozhi 2 (2018), among others. Additionally, she has showcased her talent on the small screen as the host of the TV show Unnai Arindhaal (2018) on Jaya TV.
As Varalaxmi Sarathkumar continues to captivate audiences with her stellar performances, her journey in the realm of Indian cinema promises to be an enriching and inspiring one. With each project, she reaffirms her commitment to excellence, solidifying her position as one of the most versatile and talented actresses of her generation.