Surabhi was born to Andy Radha on 16 November 1986 She hails from Narikkuni in Kozhikode Kerala Her siblings are Subitha Santhosh sister Sumitha Akhil sister and Sudheesh Kumar brother Her grandmother Lakshmi is said to be her pillar of inspiration Surabhi spent her childhood in Koolikkulangara Mangad Unnikulam in North Kerala She did her schooling in AUP School Mangad Kerala With a merit scholarship Surabhi passed her BA degree in Bharathanatyam 2009 with first rank from Kaladi Sree Sankaracharya College She did her Master of Arts MA in 2011 in Theatre Arts from the same college with a merit scholarship from the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy In 2012 she completed her Master of Philosophy MPhil in Performing Arts from MG University Kerala She is currently a research scholar at the Kaladi Sree Sankaracharya College In 2015 she received the Jawaharlal Nehru Scholarship for the best student Surabhis first love is for theatre arts Suvarna Theatres play called Yakshikathakalum Naattuvarthamanangalum won Kerala Sahitya Nataka Academys best actress award in 2010 She has also won Best Actress award in 2017 for the drama BOMBAY TAILORS by Athithi School of Performance Edappally directed by K Vinodkumar She won the Abu Dhabi Theatre Fest in 2010 and Flowers TV Best Comedian Award in 2016 Surabhi came into limelight after winning the reality show Best Actor in Amrita TV After that she has acted in many films Please click here to see a list of films In 2012 she did a major role in the television serial Kadhayile Rajakumari directed by K K Rajeev In 2016 her lead role in the movie Minnaminungu The Firefly directed by Anil Thomas and written by Manoj Ramsingh became one of the best characters in her career She handles a main role Paathu in a television serial M80 Moosa on Media One television channel She has also been part of many Television Commercials