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Chandrika Ravi to Star in Silk Smitha Biopic, ‘Silk Smitha – The Untold Story,’ Directed by Jayaram, Set for 2024 Release Across Multiple Indian Languages”
On the 63rd birth anniversary of the iconic Indian screen personality and dancer Silk Smitha, a new biopic has been unveiled titled “Silk Smitha – The Untold Story.” Actor Chandrika Ravi is set to portray the legendary figure in the film, directed by Jayaram, scheduled for release in 2024 across various Indian languages. The announcement, accompanied by a monochrome poster featuring Ravi as Silk Smitha, received blessings from the late actor’s family.
Happy 63rd birthday to the timeless beauty, Silk Smitha. With the blessings of her family, it is with immense gratitude that we share with the world her untold story@jayaram986@sivacherry@onlynikil@ursvamsishekar#happybirthdaysilk #silksmithabiopic #chandrikaassilk pic.twitter.com/hDbrs2ec0b
— 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗮 𝗥𝗮𝘃𝗶 (@chandrikaravi_) December 2, 2023
Renowned for her glamorous roles and a tumultuous personal and professional life, Silk Smitha has been previously portrayed in films like Milan Luthria’s “The Dirty Picture” starring Vidya Balan. The announcement of this new biopic adds another dimension to the cinematic exploration of Smitha’s life. Over the years, references to Silk Smitha continue to appear in various Indian films, showcasing the enduring impact of her legacy. Chandrika Ravi, an Australian actor-model of Indian origin, has previously appeared in Tamil films such as “Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu” and “Sei,” along with a song appearance in the Telugu action drama “Veera Simha Reddy.
December 2 Marks the 63rd Birth Anniversary of Silk Smitha, Renowned for Her Pioneering Roles in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi Films. Despite Achieving Fame for Glamorous Roles, She Aspired to be Recognized as a Character Artist, Expressing a Desire for More Serious Roles.
