Shree Raam, previously known professionally as Shri Mahadev, is an Indian actor associated with Kannada television and films. After working across serials and feature films, he drew renewed attention for his role as Santhu in the Kannada film Premada Oorali. His career reflects a transition many television performers make toward leading roles in cinema.
Profile
Name: Shree Raam
Real name: Shri Mahadev (also credited as Shree Raam)
Nickname: Shri
Profession: Actor
Date of birth: 1992-09-08 (reported; verify against a primary source)
Birthplace: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (reported)
Zodiac sign: Virgo if the reported date is correct
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male
Hometown: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Education: Engineering qualification is reported
School/college: Specific institution details are not consistently verified
Height: Not reliably verified
Weight: Not reliably verified
Eye colour: Brown (commonly reported)
Hair colour: Black
Marital status: Married (reported)
Spouse: Spoorthi K. Gowda (reported)
Family: Has spoken about support from his parents and sister; other details are limited in public sources
Net worth: No verified public figure
Hobbies/interests: Reading, performance and character preparation are mentioned in interviews
Biography and career
Shree Raam developed his acting career through television before moving into films. Earlier credits include Kannada projects such as Iruvudellava Bittu, Gajanana and Gang and Hondisi Bareyiri. He was initially known to viewers under the name Shri Mahadev, but later adopted Shree Raam as his professional screen name.
His role as Santhu in Premada Oorali became a significant career step. The character is a rural farmer, a departure from the urban young-man roles he had played earlier. In interviews around the film, he discussed preparing for the part by spending time understanding rural routines and practising how to carry himself naturally in the character’s clothes.
The film’s reception raised his visibility among Kannada audiences and brought more attention to his earlier work. Shree Raam has spoken about the importance of his director, producer and family in helping him reach this stage. Upcoming roles will further define his range and position within Kannada cinema.
Unknown facts
- He worked in Kannada television before building a larger film career.
- He has been credited under both Shri Mahadev and Shree Raam.
- His role in Premada Oorali required preparation for a rural character.
- His previous film credits include Iruvudellava Bittu and Hondisi Bareyiri.
- His net worth and precise physical statistics are not publicly verified.
Editorial note: Birth-date and spouse details are reported by entertainment biographies and should be confirmed with primary sources where possible.
