Sreeleela Biography: Age, Family, Movies and Latest News
Sreeleela is an Indian actress in Telugu and Kannada films, born on 14 June 2001 in Michigan, USA. She debuted in the Kannada film Kiss (2019) and rose quickly with Dhamaka (2022). She studied medicine alongside acting. In 2026 she made her Tamil debut in Parasakthi and is working on her Hindi debut opposite Kartik Aaryan.
Sreeleela Quick Summary
- Debut in Kiss (Kannada, 2019); Telugu debut in Pelli SandaD (2021)
- Breakout hit Dhamaka (2022) made her one of Telugu cinema’s busiest actresses
- Danced in the hit song “Kissik” in Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024)
- Tamil debut Parasakthi (2026); Hindi debut opposite Kartik Aaryan in the works
- Studied medicine (MBBS) alongside acting
Sreeleela Profile
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sreeleela |
| Date of birth | 14 June 2001 |
| Age | 25 |
| Birthplace | Michigan, USA |
| Raised in | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Height | About 5 ft 5 in (165 cm), as reported |
| Profession | Actress |
| Debut | Kiss (Kannada, 2019) |
| Mother | Dr. Swarnalatha (gynaecologist) |
| Education | MBBS studies |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Trained in | Bharatanatyam |
Actor and Medical Student
Sreeleela pursued an MBBS degree while building her film career, following her mother, a gynaecologist in Bengaluru. She has spoken about balancing exams with shoots.
Reports from 2022 said she adopted two children with disabilities from an orphanage she had visited.
Sreeleela’s Career So Far
Kannada beginnings (2019–2021)
She debuted in A. P. Arjun’s Kiss (2019) and followed with Bharaate (2019).
Telugu rise (2021–2024)
Pelli SandaD (2021) was her Telugu debut. Dhamaka (2022), with Ravi Teja, was a big hit, and she signed a string of films: Skanda, Bhagavanth Kesari, Aadikeshava, Extra Ordinary Man and Guntur Kaaram (January 2024) with Mahesh Babu.
Her special song “Kissik” in Pushpa 2: The Rule (December 2024) became a chartbuster.
2025–2026: Mixed results
She starred in Robinhood and Mass Jathara (2025). In 2026, her Tamil debut Parasakthi and the Pawan Kalyan film Ustaad Bhagat Singh did not perform as hoped, according to Deccan Chronicle.
Sreeleela Movies: Notable Films
| Year | Film | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kiss | Nandini | Kannada debut |
| 2021 | Pelli SandaD | Sahasra | Telugu debut |
| 2022 | Dhamaka | Pranavi | Breakout hit |
| 2023 | Bhagavanth Kesari | Vijji | Hit with Balakrishna |
| 2024 | Guntur Kaaram | Amukta Malyada | With Mahesh Babu |
| 2024 | Pushpa 2: The Rule | Special song “Kissik” | Viral dance number |
| 2025 | Robinhood | Lead | With Nithiin |
| 2025 | Mass Jathara | Lead | With Ravi Teja |
| 2026 | Parasakthi | Lead | Tamil debut |
| 2026 | Ustaad Bhagat Singh | Lead | With Pawan Kalyan |
Sreeleela News and Upcoming Films (2026)
After setbacks in early 2026, she is focusing on her Hindi debut opposite Kartik Aaryan, directed by Anurag Basu. The title and release date have not been announced.
Upcoming Projects
| Project | Status / Release |
|---|---|
| Untitled Hindi film with Kartik Aaryan (dir. Anurag Basu) | In production; date not announced |
Family Background
Sreeleela was born in Michigan to a Telugu family and raised in Bengaluru by her mother, Dr. Swarnalatha, a gynaecologist. She trained in Bharatanatyam from childhood.
Lesser-Known Facts About Sreeleela
- She was a child artist in Telugu films before her lead debut.
- She was on the cover of Filmfare in 2025.
- Her name is often searched as “Sree Leela” or “Sri Leela”.
Social Media
- Instagram: @sreeleela14
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Sreeleela?
Sreeleela was born on 14 June 2001, so she is 25 years old.
Where was Sreeleela born?
She was born in Michigan, USA, and raised in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Is Sreeleela a doctor?
She studied medicine (MBBS) while acting. Her mother, Dr. Swarnalatha, is a gynaecologist.
What was Sreeleela’s first movie?
Her first film as lead was the Kannada film Kiss (2019). Her Telugu debut was Pelli SandaD (2021).
Is Sreeleela making a Bollywood debut?
Yes. She is working on a Hindi film opposite Kartik Aaryan, directed by Anurag Basu. Its title and date are not yet announced.
Is Sreeleela married?
No. Sreeleela is unmarried.
Which song did Sreeleela dance to in Pushpa 2?
She performed the special song “Kissik” with Allu Arjun in Pushpa 2: The Rule.