S P Sailaja was born to a conservative Saivite family in Konetammapeta in the
Nellore District of
Andhra Pradesh. She was born to such a household, that was enriched with the musical environment as her father SP Sambamurthy was a well-known proponent of Harikatha and her brother SP Balasubramanyam is a fertile singer in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam. She is married to Subhalekha Sudhakar, a Tollywood actor. The couple have a son, Sreekar.
Career of S P Sailaja
As a playback singer Sailaja has sung for the films like- Unnai Charanadainthaen; Mrugaraaju; Aawaragaadu; Annamayya; Subha Sankalpam; Aagraham; Siva Shakthi; Pelli Pustakam; Raja Chinna Roja; Swara Kalpana, Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Recording Dance Troupe, Shankarabharanam, Manavoori Pandavulu, Pranam Kareedu, Sivaranjani and many others.
Apart from playback singing she has also lent her voice for various artists like
Tabu,
Sonali Bendre,
Sridevi etc. Vasantha Kokila, Ninne Pelladatha, Aavida Maa Aavide, Murari are the films where she has worked as dubbing artist. Sailaja has also acted in a Telugu film directed by K. Viswanath namely Sagara Sangamam. In the film she played the role of a classical dancer which was quite a cakewalk for her as she is a trained classical dancer in real life.
List of Playback Singing of S.P. Sailaja
Unnai Charanadainthaen (2004)
Mrugaraaju (2001)
Aawaragaadu (2000)
Annamayya (1997)
Subha Sankalpam (1995)
Aagraham (1993)
Siva Shakthi (1991)
Pelli Pustakam (1991)
Appula Appa Rao (1991)
Sutradhaarulu (1990)
Kokila (1989)
Raja Chinna Roja (1989)
Swara Kalpana (1989)
Bava Marudula Sawal (1988)
Rudra Veena (1988)
Swayam Krushi (1987)
Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi Recording Dance Troupe (1987)
Magadheerudu (1986)
Padamati Sandhya Ragam (1986)
Mr.Bharath (1986)
Sirivennela (1986)
Thazhuvaatha Kaigal (1986)
Sur Sangam (1985)
Jackie (1985)
Swathi (1985)
Swathi Muthyam (1985)
Mayuri (1984)
Janani Janmabhoomi (1984)
Rendu Jella Seetha (1983)
Sagara Sangamam (1983)
Sitaara (1983)
Subhalekha (1982)
Aagaaya Gangai (1982)
Seethakoka Chilaka (1981)
Vamsa Vriksham (1980)
Mosagadu (1980)
Shankarabharanam (1979)
Manavoori Pandavulu (1978)
Pranam Kareedu (1978)
Sivaranjani (1978)