Shruthi Narayanan was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2001, which made her 24 in 2025. (Many reports have her birth date as 10 June 2001. She grew up in Chennai, where they stressed cultural heritage and education. From a young age, Shruthi showed an affinity for performance and the arts, which she balanced with her academic performance.
Her mother, who is Charumathi Sampath, has a passion for art and boutique work (she is the owner of an art-boutique business), and her father also goes by the name Narayanan Krishnan in many public profiles. Also, she has a younger brother. She was brought up in a family that encouraged her to pursue creative talents along with academic growth.
Shruthi did her higher secondary and also undergraduate studies in Chennai. Also, it is reported that she had a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication, which she got between 2019 and 2022 and before that had attended GEMS Education in Dubai, where she had studied commerce with home science. Also, in terms of academics, some sources report that she did very well; some sources report that she scored high in her final year.
Physical Appearance & Persona
Shruthi Narayanan is approximately 5 feet 7 inches (around 170 cm). As for build, she is slim and fit, which in turn matches her modelling and on-screen image. She has black hair and black eyes, which, by the way, are within the range of her natural features. What also enhances her screen persona is her poised appearance, expressive eyes, and confident presence.
Career & Rising Fame
Shruthi first forayed into the Tamil entertainment field via behind-the-scenes roles and production, which she took up before she got into acting. She has been a part of the production of many Tamil TV serials, including Rettai Roja (2019), Oru Oorla Rendu Rajakumari (2021), Maari (2022) and others. Her production background made her an expert in the television business, which in turn helped her to step into acting, which she did very well.
Honey Bunny, which includes her turn as Nanjamani. These roles also helped to put her in the forefront of the public eye, which TV did not do by itself.
Shruthi has also been a part of films like Azhagana Ilaiyudhir Kalam (2022), Meendum Oru Murai (2024) and The Last Wish (2024). Also in production as well as acting, she has proven herself, which is a display of her versatility and determination in the field.
Public Image, Controversy & Social Media
A 14-minute clip, which is a private audition tape, went viral, and it was reported that it was of a private nature. This video went on to have a wide-scale discussion on social media. Shruthi responded that the video was doctored or made using AI. Also, she made her Instagram private in the middle of the storm.
On Instagram, she goes by @iamshruthinarayanan, which is the platform where she posts about her work, personal life, and also gives a peek into her projects. She has a large audience among Tamil TV viewers.
Personal Life & Relationships
At present, her private life may be unknown. Also, as of this report, her private life is to become more public as she grows in her career and to the eye of the public, any confirmed relationship of hers will likely come to light.
Favorites
Like many young stars, Shruthi Narayanan has issues which fans can relate to:.
Favourite Actor: Vijay.
Favourite Actress: Nayantara.
Favourite Food: Dishes from South India, which include dosa and filter coffee.
Favourite Hobby: Dance, paint, and travel.
Favourite Colour: Azure.
Favourite Destination: Dubai and Tamil Nadu’s hill stations.
Favourite Sport: Badminton, in which the players hit a lightweight shuttlecock with lightweight rackets over a net between two teams or at a singles play.
Her favourites are a reflection of her energetic personality, cultural background, and love for creative expression.
Summary in 2025
By 2025, Shruthi Narayanan had set for herself a place as a young talent in Tamil television and also the film/web spaces. With a production background and a growing acting portfolio to boot, she is one to watch out for in the South Indian entertainment space. Very private in her personal life, which she keeps to herself, and the media has at times tried to bring down her public image with controversies. As she takes on new roles and projects that challenge her further, her growth is a story of ambition, adaptability and a slowly but surely growing presence.
