Who Is Shruthi Narayanan? Tamil Actor Embroiled In Casting Couch Leak Controversy

Shruthi's career took a monumental turn in 2024 when she appeared in the web series Citadel: Honey Bunny.

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Who Is Shruthi Narayanan? Tamil Actor Embroiled In Casting Couch Leak Controversy

Who Is Shruthi Narayanan? Tamil Actor Embroiled In Casting Couch Leak Controversy

A 14-minute video allegedly featuring Tamil actor Shruthi Narayanan has gone viral, as the video, which surfaced on multiple social media platforms including X, Instagram, and Telegram, is said to expose a private audition session that some viewers believe could be linked to the controversial and much-discussed issue of casting couch practices in the Tamil film industry.

While the video’s authenticity remains unverified, the public’s reaction has been swift and intense, with thousands expressing outrage over potential exploitation.

However, many social media users have also raised doubts, suggesting the video could be a deepfake, confusing the already volatile situation.

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In response to the leak, Shruthi Narayanan has taken swift action to regain control over her digital presence.

The actress, who has over 86.2k followers on Instagram, quickly set her account to private after the leak and made it public again later.

Shruthi has also shared her first post since the incident—a series of photographs from a recent photoshoot where she posed in a white and gold saree.


However, she refrained from commenting on the post and locked the comment section to avoid further public scrutiny.

Despite efforts to remove the video from several platforms, the footage continues to spread, with download links appearing on unexpected websites like SoundCloud and GitHub, amplifying the issue.

Who is Shruthi Narayanan?

Born on February 1, 2002, in Tamil Nadu, Shruthi Narayanan began her career in the Tamil television industry before transitioning into films.

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Shruthi hails from Chennai, where she completed her schooling and later pursued a higher education in biology.

She first gained recognition for her role in the popular Tamil TV serial Siragadikka Aasai, which airs on Star Vijay and JioHotstar. Her portrayal of Vidhya in the show helped her establish a strong fanbase, and her acting prowess did not go unnoticed in the industry.

Shruthi’s career took a monumental turn in 2024 when she appeared in the web series Citadel: Honey Bunny.

She also starred in notable television shows and films like Karthigai Deepam (2022) and Maari (2022), earning accolades.

Aside from her acting career, Shruthi maintains a significant presence on social media, where she connects with her fans and shares glimpses of her personal and professional life.