1960 - 1996
Silk Smitha Indian Actress
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Indian Actress Silk Smitha was born Vadlapati Vijayalakshmi on 2nd December, 1960 in Kovvali, Denduluru Mandal, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India and passed away on 23rd Sep 1996 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India aged 35. She is most remembered for her roles as Silk in the 1980 Tamil-language drama film Vandichakkaram, Elissy in the 1981 Tamil-language teen romantic drama film Alaigal Oivathillai, Asha in the 1982 Hindi-language action film Paap Ko Jala Dunga, Mrs. Viswanathan in the 1982 Tamil-language romantic drama film Moondram Pirai, Lalitha in the 1982 Tamil-language masala film Sakalakala Vallavan, Chittu in the 1982 Tamil-language romantic musical drama film Kozhi Koovuthu, Priya in the 1983 Tamil-language masala film Silk Silk Silk, and Usha in the 1983 Tamil-language action drama film Adutha Varisu. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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Details
| First Name |
Silk
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| Last Name |
Smitha
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| Full Name at Birth |
Vadlapati Vijayalakshmi
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| Alternative Name |
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapatla, Silk Smitha, Queen of Sensuality, Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati, Vadlapati Vijayalakshmi
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| Birthday |
2nd December, 1960
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| Birthplace |
Kovvali, Denduluru Mandal, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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| Died |
23rd September, 1996
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| Place of Death |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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| Cause of Death |
Suicide by hanging
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| Height |
5' 6" (168 cm)
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| Weight |
132lbs (60 kg)
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| Build |
Voluptuous
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Distinctive Feature |
Doe-like eyes, Short temper and willpower, Straightforwardness, Golden complexion
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Hindu
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| Ethnicity |
Asian/Indian
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| Nationality |
Indian
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, Dancer
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
her roles as Silk in the 1980 Tamil-language drama film Vandichakkaram, Elissy in the 1981 Tamil-language teen romantic drama film Alaigal Oivathillai, Asha in the 1982 Hindi-language action film Paap Ko Jala Dunga, Mrs. Viswanathan in the 1982 Tamil-language romantic drama film Moondram Pirai, Lalitha in the 1982 Tamil-language masala film Sakalakala Vallavan, Chittu in the 1982 Tamil-language romantic musical drama film Kozhi Koovuthu, Priya in the 1983 Tamil-language masala film Silk Silk Silk, and Usha in the 1983 Tamil-language action drama film Adutha Varisu
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| Year(s) Active |
1978–1996, 1979–1996
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Vadlapati Vijayalakshmi (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked mainly in Tamil (over 200 films)and Telugu (over 100 films) cinema, in addition to some Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi films. She became one of India's most popular sex symbols of the 1980s and early 1990s, as well as one of the most sought-after erotic actresses in South Indian cinema in the 1980s. Smitha was a key figure in the Malayalam softcore film genre in the late 1980s.