Samantha Ruth Prabhu is a celebrated Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Telugu and Tamil cinema. She is one of the most popular and bankable stars in South Indian films, admired for her versatility, screen presence, and strong acting skills. Starting her career in 2010, she quickly rose to fame and established herself as a leading actress in Indian cinema. Scroll know to know Samantha Ruth Prabhu height, age, movies and more!
Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Quick Facts

- Full Name: Samantha Ruth Prabhu
- Nickname(s): Sam, Yasho
- Profession: Actress, Producer, Entrepreneur
- Debut Film: Ye Maaya Chesave (2010, Telugu)
- Nationality: Indian
- Hometown: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Date of Birth: 28 April 1987
- Age: 38 (as of 2026)
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu Bio: Movies, Net Worth, Age, Height & More
Physical Stats – Height, Weight & More
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu Height in feet: 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
- Weight: 53 kg (approx.)
- Eye Colour: Hazel Brown
- Hair Colour: Black
Career Highlights
Samantha made her acting debut with Ye Maaya Chesave (2010) and became one of the most successful actresses in Telugu and Tamil industries. She gained recognition for her powerful performances and commercial hits.
Best Samantha Ruth Prabhu Movies : Top 10 Samantha Ruth Prabhu Movies
- Ye Maaya Chesave
- Eega
- Kaththi
- Theri
- Mersal
- Rangasthalam
- Mahanati
- Majili
- Jaanu
- Oh! Baby
Also Read: 10 Must-Watch Samantha Ruth Prabhu Popular Movies & Series
Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Awards & Recognition
- Filmfare Award South – Best Female Debut (2011)
- Filmfare Award South – Best Actress (2013 &2017)
- Nandi Award – Best Actress (2017)
- IIFA Utsavam Award – Best Actress (2017)
- Filmfare OTT Award – Best Actress (2021)
- Indian Film Festival of Melbourne – Best Performance (Female) (2021)
- IIFA Utsavam – Woman of the Year in Indian Cinema (2024)
Personal Life
- Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Education: Degree in Commerce (Stella Maris College, Chennai)
- Religion: Christianity
- Hobbies: Reading, listening to music, gymming, shopping
- Nationality: Indian
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Relationships & Marriage
While many speculated Samantha married to director Raj Nidimoru on 1st December 2025 – there have been no official announcement.Â
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Past Realtionships Â
-  Siddharth (actor) (2013–2015).
- Naga Chaitanya (actor) on 6 October 2017. The couple announced their separation in 2021.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Controversies
In 2013, Samantha faced backlash over a social media post related to a Telugu film. She also faced media attention after her separation from Naga Chaitanya, including false reports about alimony which she denied
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Family
- Father: Joseph Prabhu
- Mother: Ninette
- Brother: JonathanÂ
- Brother: David
- Ex-husband :Naga Chaitanya (actor)
- Husband : Raj Nidimoru (director) (Rumored)
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Favourite Things
- Food: Sushi, Sweet Pongal, Dairy Milk Chocolate, Paalakova
- Actors: Dhanush, Suriya, Rajinikanth
- Actress: Audrey Hepburn
- Movies: Blood Diamond, Roman Holiday, Mayabazar, Notting Hill
- Books: The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
- Destinations: Italy, The Himalayas, London, Budapest
Favourite Cars & Lifestyle
- Audi Q7
- Porsche Cayman GTS
- Range Rover
- Mercedes Benz G63 AMG
- BMW 7 Series
- Jaguar XF
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Net Worth & Salary
- Net Worth: ₹101 crore (approx.)
- Salary per Film: ₹3–₹5 crore
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Business Ventures Name
- Saaki World A fashion label founded in 2020 focusing on affordable and stylish women’s clothing.
- Tralala Moving Pictures A production house launched in 2024, marking her debut as a film producer.
- Pratyusha Support A charitable trust supporting healthcare for women and children from underprivileged backgrounds.
- Secret Alchemist Aromatherapy CompanyÂ
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Upcoming Movies
- Maa Inti Bangaram (Releasing on May 15, 2026)
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Famous Songs
- Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava (Pushpa: The Rise)
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