Rajeev Kanakala, a popular Telugu film supporting actor has lost her sister Srilakshmi Kanakala to cancer. Srilakshmi Kanakala is also an actor who features in Television series; She has been battling cancer for a while now. Srilakshmi passed away, yesterday on the 6th of April in Hyderabad. She is survived by her husband Peddi Rama Rao and two daughters Prerna and Ragaleena.


She has made her TV debut with her father Devadas Kanakala’s TV show Rajasekhara Charitra. Srilakshmi is popular for her performances in Agnipoolu, Chinnari, Ruthu Geetham, Super Mom and other shows. Her father Rajeev Kanakala and her sister-in-law Suma Kanakala are popular on Telugu television. Srilakshmi’s cremation will take place today in a silent fashion due to the lockdown situation. Srilakshmi Kanakala’s elder brother Rajeev Kanakala has featured in a Tamil film Siruthai, he played a police officer in the film. He is one of the leading supporting actors in Tollywood featuring in over 50 films.

We express our deepest condolences to the family of the departed