Since his debut as a child artist in the 1975 Telugu film Bangara Manushulu, Srinivasa Reddy, known popularly as Sriman, has appeared in around a hundred films. The son of noted Telugu film producer Prakash Reddy, Sriman is also a trained classical dancer and martial artist. The actor has appeared primarily in supporting roles in Tamil films in the course of his four-decade career, and is perhaps best known for his roles in movies like Sethu (1999), Panchathanthiram (2002), Aayutha Ezhuthu (2004), Pokkiri (2007) and Muni 2: Kanchana (2011). Besides films, Sriman has also had a successful stint on mini-screen as a TV host. Other significant acting credits include Love Today (1997), Friends (2001), Manmadan Ambu (2010), Bairavaa (2017) and the 2018 action thriller Sketch.