Bio/Wiki
| Real name | Vijayalakshmi Vadlapatla |
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| Famous for | Her bold scenes in Indian films. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Educational Background | Class 4 |
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Personal Life
| Hometown | Kovvali village, Denduluru Mandal, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Ethnicity | Telugu |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Divorced |
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Family
| Father | Ramallu |
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| Mother | Sarasamma |
| Siblings | Brother - V. Naga Vara Prasad (younger) |
Career
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| Career Highlights | Silk Smitha began her career as a makeup artist in Chennai before transitioning to acting. Her captivating presence and bold scenes earned her significant popularity in the South Indian film industry. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Silk Smitha originated from a financially struggling family, causing her to discontinue her education after fourth grade. | |
| Since childhood, she harbored aspirations of becoming an actress and had a keen interest in makeup. | |
| She was married at a young age but left her in-laws due to mistreatment. | |
| After moving to Chennai, she initially worked as a makeup artist, which eventually led her to receive acting offers. | |
| She was given the stage name 'Smitha' by filmmaker Anthony Eastman. | |
| Silk gained recognition for her roles as a cabaret dancer and for her bold performances in various films. | |
| Despite her fame, she was known for being introverted and had a small circle of friends. | |
| In 2011, the film 'The Dirty Picture' portrayed her life, although her family claimed it was made without their consent. | |
| She had a history of depression, which contributed to her tragic end. |
