Sridevi, the beauty queen of Indian Cinema, is celebrating her 48th birthday today, August 13.
Sridevi was born on August 13, 1963 in Meenampatti village near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. Sridevi's birth name was Shree Amma Yanger. Her father was a lawyer from Tamil Nadu and her mother was from Andhra Pradesh.
Sridevi first faced the cameras at the age of 4, acting in several Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.
Sridevi and Boney Kapoor tied the knot on June 2, 1996.
"Boney came to me in 1984 to sign me to play Seema, the lead female role for Mr India. He confessed later, that he fell in love with me outright! He however did take a few years to sort out his life before formally proposing to me in 1993. I fell in love with him when I got to know the real him. It was difficult, traumatic even and it took me many years to finally accept the fact that I was destined to be with Boney. In hindsight, I only wish that I had realized and accepted his love for me sooner. I always …