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Published 20:50 IST, November 10th 2024

Who Is Sreeleela? Movies, Songs, Sizzling Photos Of South Star Who Snatched Pushpa 2 From Shraddha

Sreeleela in Pushpa 2: The South actress has reportedly bagged the role in Pushpa 2 for which Stree 2 star Shraddha Kapoor was in contention.

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Sreeleela will be seen in Kissik song in Pushpa 2 | Image: Sreeleela/Instagram
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Sreeleela in Pushpa 2: One of the most anticipated movies has got one of the most buzzing actresses onboard for a special song sequence. On Sunday, the makers of the Allu Arjun , Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil starrer unveiled the first look of 'dancing queen' Sreeleela from Kissik, making her trend on top on X. However, many might not about the actress who snatched the role for Shraddha Kapoor's kitty.

Sreeleela in Kissik song from Pushpa 2 | Image: X

Sreeleela's early beginnings and rise to fame

Sreeleela's journey in the entertainment industry began as a child artist in 2017 with Chitrangada, a Telugu horror film. Her full-fledged acting debut came in 2019, with the Kannada film Kiss. At the launch event, KGF star Yash shared the stage with the budding actress. A month later, her second film, Bharaate, opposite Sriimurali, was released. Her confidence and screen presence was something that caught the viewers' eyes. 

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Sreeleela with Nandamuri Balakrishna in Bhagavanth Kesari | Image: Sreeleela/Instagram

 

She was flooded with offers after her debut. In 2021, while she featured in just one movie, in 2022, the number rose to three in Telugu and Kannada. She witnessed four releases in 2023, one big feature film being Bhagavanth Kesari opposite Nandamuri Balakrishna. In 2024, she replaced Pooja Hegde in Guntur Kaaram and starred as the leading lady opposite Mahesh Babu .

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Sreeleela with Mahesh Babu in Guntur Kaaram | Image: Sreeleela/Instagram

Sreeleela's popular songs that earned her Pushpa 2

Sreeleela is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. She began learning classical dance at 3. This skill has been put to use in the various dance sequences which she has done in movies. Some of her popular tracks in which her dance shone are:

Sreeleela made her acting debut in 2017 | Image: Sreeleela/Instagram

Kurchi Madathapetti from Guntur Kaaram
Danger Pilla from Extra Ordinary Man
Madhura Nagarilo from PelliSandaD 
Oh My Baby from Guntur Kaaram
Sittharala Sithravathi from Aadikeshava
Ole Ole Paapaayi from Extra Ordinary Man
Premante Enti from PelliSandaD

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Sreeleela has reportedly turned down a Bollywood movie offered to her recently | Image: Sreeleela/Instagram

Sreeleela upcoming movies and Pushpa 2 salary

In the coming time, Sreeleela will feature in Ravi Teja's Mass Jathara, Nithiin starrer Robinhood and Pawan Kalyan's Ustaad Bhagat Singh. 

Sreeleela ahs done Telugu and Kannada movies so far | Image: Sreeleela/Instagram

The actress reportedly charges ₹3-4 crore for a film. She is said to be taking home the same amount for her special appearance in Pushpa 2 Kissik song. 

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20:50 IST, November 10th 2024