Shriya Saran started her career with telugu movie Ishtam. Shriya Saran was born in Haridwar and is basically a Kathak dancer. Shriya Saran most popular released films include Santhosham (2002), Tagore, Sivaji(2007) and Azhakiya Tamil Makan(2007). She also did a role in Mission Isthanb. Saran's first screen appearance was in the music video of Tirakthi Kyon Hawa by Reenu Nathan, which she was given to chance to perform in by her dance teacher who had recommended her.