Ramya Krishnan (born on 15th September 1970) is an Indian film actress who has worked in Telegu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi language films. She has done over 200 hundred films in the career till now. She has won a total of three Nandi Awards, four Filmfare Awards and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Ramya started her career only at the age of 14 in 1984 with the Tamil filRamya Krishnanm Vellai Manasu.
Her first Telegu film was Bhale Mithrulu in 1986. She did her Malayalam debut with the film Neram Pularumbol in 1986. She did he Bollywood debut with the film Dayavan in 1988. She appeared in the popular TV show Shaktimaan from 1997 to 2005 as Shaliyaa.
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Ramya Krishnan Actress, Age, Biography, Movies
| Name | Ramya Krishnan |
| Nickname | Ramu |
| Profession | Actor |
| Height | 165cm or 1.65m or 5’5” |
| Weight | 65kg or 143lbs |
| Figure measurement | 34-30-38 |
| Eye colour | Black |
| Hair colour | Black |
| Debut | Vellai Manasu in 1983 (Tamil) |
| Date of birth | 15th September 1970 (49 years as of 2020) |
| Zodiac | Virgo |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Schools | Unknown |
| College/University | Unknown |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobby | Dancing and reading |
| Marital status | Married |
| Marriage date | 12th June 2003 |
| Husband | Pasupuleti Krishna Vamsi |
| Affairs | Pasupuleti Krishna Vamsi (Director) |
| Son | Ritwik |
| Father | Krishnan |
| Mother | Maaya |
| Sister | Vinaya Krishnan |
Early life and background
Ramya was born to parents Krishnan and Maaya in Chennai. The actor also has a sister named Vinaya Krishnan. Her uncle is the Tamil comedian Cho Ramaswamy. The actor is extremely close to her parents and lived together with them until her marriage. She is still often spotted out with her mother and sister at family events and shopping.
She is trained in Bharatnatyam, western and Kuchipudi dance forms. She has married the Telegu film director Krishna Vamsi on 12th June 2003 and has a son named Ritwik together.
Personal favourites
- Cuisine- South Indian
- Actor – Rajnikanth and Chiranjeevi
- Actress – Sridevi
- Director -Mani Ratnam
- Colour – Red and purple
- Destination – Goa and Andaman
Career
Ramya started her career only at the age of 14 in 1984 with the Tamil film Vellai Manasu. Her first Telegu film was Bhale Mithrulu in 1986. She did her Malayalam debut with the film Neram Pularumbol in 1986. She did he Bollywood debut with the film Dayavan in 1988. She appeared in the popular TV show Shaktimaan from 1997 to 2005 as Shaliyaa.
She did a number of successful films like Sutradharulu(1989), Alludugaru(1990), Allari Mogudu(1992), Major Chandrakanth (1993), Allari Priyudu(1993), Annamaya(1997), Kante Koothurne Kanu (1998) for which she won the Nandi Award, Hindi action Bade Miya Chote Miya (1998), Padayappa (1999), Banarasi Babu (1997), Gadibidi Ganda, Mangalyam Tantunanena, Neelambari, Rakhta Kaneeru, Bahubali series and Mama Manchu Alludu.
She also acted in the viral web series Queen in 2019. The star has also judged a dance reality show on Vijay TV, Jodi Number one season 1 and 5.
The actress has worked with famous Bollywood stars such as Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt. She has worked in movies of several languages like Hindi, Tamil, Telegu, Kannada and Malayalam.
Lesser-known facts
- Ramya started her acting career at the age of only 14 with the Tamil film Vellai Manasu in 1983.
- She was Shaliyaa in the show Shaktimaan (1997-2005).
- The actor is trained in Bharatnatyam, Western and Kuchipudi dance forms.
- She has judged the reality show Jodi Number one in 2006 which aired on Vijay TV.
- The role of Sivagami in Bahubali was offered to Sridevi but due to her high money demand, the role was then given to Ramya by director S.S. Rajamouli.
- Jayalalithaa (Politician) and Cho Ramaswamy (comedian) are her inspiration.
