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Quick Info

Date of birth29 June 1990

Age33 Years

BirthplaceThiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

ProfessionEmcee, Lawyer, Model, Actress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseShiju Rajasekharan

FamilyDaughter: Aarumani (Aaradhya); Brother: Hari Vimal

Santhi Mayadevi Biography

Santhi Mayadevi is an Indian lawyer, emcee, model and actress from Thiruvananthapuram who balances a legal practice with appearances in Malayalam and Tamil

Early life and background

Santhi Mayadevi was born on 29 June 1990 in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala. She completed her schooling at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Nedumangad and went on to study English Literature at Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram, finishing that course in 2008. She then earned a law degree from Kerala Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram, completing her legal studies in 2011.

Career

Santhi’s professional life spans law, television hosting, modelling and acting. While still early in her career she began working as an emcee in 2006 and continued in that role with various organisations until 2010. In 2011 she joined Amrita TV as an emcee and featured on the musical reality show Super Star—The Ultimate and the game show Q-Matrix, remaining with the channel until May 2012.

After obtaining her law degree in 2011, Santhi started practising at a district court in Kerala. She expanded her practice to the Kerala High Court in November 2014 and has worked as an independent advocate there. Her chambers are listed at SRS Chambers, CeeDeeTowers, Kacherippady, Cochin. Over more than a decade of practice she has participated in legal programmes at the Supreme Court of India and has taken part in televised debates on public issues in Kerala.

Santhi’s modelling work includes photoshoots and assignments for saree brands. As an actress she made her Malayalam film debut in 2019, appearing as Advocate Anamika in Ganagandharvan. She subsequently portrayed legal professionals in several films, including the Malayalam version of Drishyam 2 (2021) as Advocate Renuka, and the role of SP Reena in Naalam Mura (2022). In 2023 she appeared in the Tamil film Leo, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, playing an advocate alongside a cast that included Vijay, Trisha Krishnan, Mathew Thomas and Sanjay Dutt.

Public profile

Santhi is known professionally under a few variants of her name, including Santhi M., Adv. Santhi Mayadevi, and Santhi Priya. She is active in public-facing roles beyond the courtroom: she has continued to emcee events, taken part in cultural programmes—sometimes performing dance at functions organised by the Kerala High Court—and regularly appears in media discussions. She has also modelled for fashion projects and maintains a visible presence on social media platforms.

Personal life

Santhi is married to Shiju Rajasekharan; the couple wed on 6 September 2014. They have a daughter, Aarumani (also referred to as Aaradhya), who was born on 26 August 2016. Her family includes a brother, Hari Vimal. Santhi’s hometown and birthplace are both Thiruvananthapuram, and she holds Indian nationality. She is described as a nature lover who enjoys travelling, dancing and fitness activities such as running and gymming. She is also an animal enthusiast who visits animal parks.

Latest updates

Recent screen appearances include her role in the 2023 Tamil film Leo and earlier parts in Malayalam films through 2022. On the legal front she continues to practise at the Kerala High Court and participates in legal programmes and debates.

Style and interests

Santhi’s listed physical profile notes a height of around 170 cm (5'7") and black hair and eyes. She has modelled for saree brands and drives a Toyota Innova Crysta SUV. Her extracurricular interests—dance, running events and spending time in nature—feature alongside her dual careers in law and entertainment.

Recent Work

Leo

Tamil film (role: advocate); directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj; released 2023

2023
Naalam Mura

Malayalam film (role: SP Reena)

2022
Drishyam 2 (Malayalam version)

Malayalam film (role: Advocate Renuka)

2021
Ganagandharvan

Malayalam film debut (role: Advocate Anamika)

2019

Career Highlights

  1. Practising advocate at the Kerala High Court since November 2014
  2. Film debut in Ganagandharvan (2019)
  3. Appeared in high-profile Malayalam films including Drishyam 2 (2021) and Naalam Mura (2022)
  4. Acted in the 2023 Tamil film Leo directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj
  5. Worked as an emcee on Amrita TV shows including Super Star—The Ultimate and Q-Matrix
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Santhi Mayadevi born?

29 June 1990

What is Santhi Mayadevi known for?

Emcee, Lawyer, Model, Actress

What is Santhi Mayadevi’s marital status?

Married

Who is Santhi Mayadevi married to?

Shiju Rajasekharan