Preethi Asrani

Preethi Asrani is a Sindhi from Gujarat.^[4] She moved to Hyderabad to pursue a career in cinema. As of 2020, she is enrolled at St. Ann's College for Women, Hyderabad. Her cousin, Anju Asrani, is also an actress.^[3] She is a polyglot and is fluent in Hindi, English, Telugu and Tamil.^[5][6]

Asrani made her debut as a child artist with Gundello Godari (2013).^[1] At age sixteen, she starred in the short film Fidaa, where she portrayed a blind girl.^[7] She made her television debut with Pakkinti Ammayi.^[8] She starred in the film Malli Raava (2017) and played the younger version of the main actress in the film. Her performance in the film enabled her to receive offers to act in other films.^[3]

After Malli Rava, Asrani signed a film starring Naga Shaurya and Eesha Rebba, but the film failed to take off.^[9] In 2018, she debuted in Tamil television with Sun TV's Minnale and plays the lead role.^[2] Asrani debuted as a lead actress with Pressure Cooker (2020) opposite Sai Ronak.^[3][8] She made her Tamil films debut with Ayothi (2023), based on true incidents^[10] that lets her show off her acting potential.^[11] And her next project was the political Election (2024).^[12] She was seen alongside Kavin in Sathish Krishnan's directorial debut, Kiss (2025). As well as her Malayalam debut co-starring Shane Nigam in Balti (2025).^[13]