Silk Smitha
Indian film actress featured in Tamil cinema
Born
December 2nd, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An Indian film actress gained popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s, primarily working in Tamil cinema. Started her career as a supporting actress but transitioned to lead roles, often portraying bold characters. Starred in over 200 films, achieving significant commercial success. Became a cultural icon, representing a particular genre of cinema during her era. Featured in films such as 'Vandichakkaram' and 'Solai Kuyil' which contributed to her recognition in the industry. Her performances were characterized by a mix of glamour and drama, contributing to the fashion trends of that time period.
Starred in over 200 films
Featured in 'Vandichakkaram'
Featured in 'Solai Kuyil'
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