Gouri Priya is a popular actress, who was also the former Miss Hyderabad, and has acted in a handful of Telugu films. The actress recently starred in the anthology Web series Modern Love Chennai in its first episode titled Lalagunda Bommaigal. The series was helmed by director Thiagarajan Kumararaja, was the topic of discussion during its release. Her part in the film was praised by many and the actress played the main character in the episode of the anthology. The recent feature film of the actress that was released was the Telugu film Writer Padmabhushan.

The actress Gouri Priya recently gave an exclusive interview to Galatta Ritz, a lifedata-style channel of Galatta Media. The actress revealed some exciting details about her personal choices and gave some insight during the interview. She posted a photo and a short video after meeting Superstar Rajinikanth on her Instagram in January. When asked about the incident, she saud “I just happened to go to the set and I asked for a photo and he was very very kind enough to give me a photograph. We spoke for five minutes and I was telling him I am an actor and he was like 'good, you look good'. All the best for your career."

When asked how was it to be in front of Superstar, The actress Gouri Priya said "It didn't feel like I was in front of Superstar, I mean he is Thalaivar and all the hype was there. I was like did I meet him because he is a very very simple man and I could not believe that you know (I met him). While I was on my way back home I was shocked and questioned myself, did I really meet him? I don't think that's him, because he's that simple, he talks very simply and down to earth." She further said that she learnt that simplicity and down-to-earth personality from Superstar Rajinikanth.