Aaradhya Devi (born September 28, 2001) is an Indian actress, model, and digital creator from Kottayam, Kerala. She is active on Instagram under the handle @iamaaradhyadevi, where she has 270K+ followers. Born as Sreelakshmi Sateesh, she later adopted the name Aaradhya Devi for her acting career. She studied BSc Chemistry at CMS College, Kottayam, and is currently pursuing her MSc in Pure Chemistry at Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur. Her Instagram bio, “Mariposa – Metamorphosis in frames,” reflects her creative transformation into films.
Professionally, Aaradhya Devi is set to make her big-screen debut in the Ram Gopal Varma-directed psychological thriller Saaree (2025). Her journey into acting began after her Instagram reels went viral and caught the attention of the director, who then cast her as the lead. Known for her natural screen presence and expressive performances, Aaradhya is fast emerging as one of the fresh talents from Kerala breaking into Indian cinema. Alongside acting, she continues to work as a digital creator, often sharing her artistic, lifestyle, and travel-inspired content.
On the personal front, Aaradhya lives in Kottayam and remains closely connected to her academic background in science while also following her passion for cinema. With her rising popularity, she has become a role model for many young aspirants who wish to balance education with creative careers.
