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Ramya Krishnan
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Ramya Krishnan (born 15 September 1970) is an Indian actress who has appeared in over 260 films across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema. She began her acting career with the Tamil film *Vellai Manasu* (1985).
Krishnan's breakthrough in Telugu cinema came with K. Viswanath's *Sutradharulu* (1989). Her Telugu films from the 1990s include K. Raghavendra Rao's *Alludugaru* (1990), *Allari Mogudu* (1992), and *Annamayya* (1997). Her Hindi film credits include *Parampara* (1993), *Khalnayak* (1993), and *Bade Miyan Chote Miyan* (1998). In 1999, she played Neelambari opposite Rajinikanth in the Tamil film *Padayappa*, earning the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil.
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Ramya Krishnan (born 15 September 1970) is an Indian actress who has appeared in over 260 films across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema. She began her acting career with the Tamil film *Vellai Manasu* (1985). Krishnan's breakthrough in Telugu cinema came with K. Viswanath's *Sutradharulu* (1989). Her Telugu films from the 1990s include K. Raghavendra Rao's *Alludugaru* (1990), *Allari Mogudu* (1992), and *Annamayya* (1997). Her Hindi film credits include *Parampara* (1993), *Khalnayak* (1993), and *Bade Miyan Chote Miyan* (1998). In 1999, she played Neelambari opposite Rajinikanth in the Tamil film *Padayappa*, earning the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil. Krishnan appeared in devotional films including *Ammoru* (1995) and *Rajakali Amman* (2000), and in the comedy *Panchatanthiram* (2002), alongside Kamal Haasan. She later played Rajamata Sivagami Devi in S. S. Rajamouli's films *Baahubali: The Beginning* (2015) and *Baahubali 2: The Conclusion* (2017), earning the Filmfare and Nandi Awards for Best Supporting Actress Krishnan portrayed a politician inspired by J. Jayalalithaa in the web series *Queen* (2019). Her later film roles include *Super Deluxe* (2019), the Telugu drama *Republic* (2021), *Liger* (2022), and the action film *Jailer* (2023), in which she reunited with Rajinikanth. Her 2024 films include *Guntur Kaaram* and *Purushothamudu*. She also hosted the reality television show *Second Love* (2026) on JioHotstar.
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BODY OF WORK
Ramya Krishnan's Filmography
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Sri Sri
Jailer 2
as Vijayalakshmi 'Viji' Pandian
Gatta Kusthi 2
as Raja Rajeshwari
Bāhubali: The Epic
as Sivagami
Ghaati
Jaat
as Vasundhara
Purushothamudu
as Vasundhara
Guntur Kaaram
as Vasundhara
Jailer
as Vijayalakshmi 'Viji' Pandian
Rangamarthanda
as Raju Garu
Liger
as Balamani Agarwal
Ravi Bopanna
Bangarraju
as Satya
Romantic
as ACP Ramya Gowariker
Republic
as "Vishakha" Vani
Aakashaganga 2
as Dr Soumini Devi
Super Deluxe
as Leela
Dev
as Padmavati
Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
as Nandhini Prakash
Shailaja Reddy Alludu
as Shailaja Reddy
Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
as Azhagu Meena/Jhansi Rani
Hello!
as Sarojini/Saru
Anjaniputra
as Anjana Devi
Balakrishnudu
as Bhanumati Devi
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
as Sivagami
Mupparimanam
as Self
Jaguar
as Krishna's Mother
Aadupuliyattam
as Matangi
Soggade Chinni Nayana
as Satyabhama
Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu
as Priyamvada
Bāhubali: The Beginning
as Sivagami
Appavum Veenjum
as Merlin
Aambala
as Periya Ponnu
Maanikya
as Lavanya
Chandra
Sweety Nanna Jodi
as Vasundhara Devi
No Poster
Yamudiki Mogudu
as Yama's wife Ayyo
No Poster
Ranga the Donga
Kutti Pisasu
Aarumugam
as Malini Devi
No Poster
Anjani Putrudu
Raju Maharaju
as Ramya
Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
as Rajyalakshmi
Hero
as Triveni Naik (Police Academy Director)
Thulasi
as Dr. Surekha
Ore Kadal
as Bela
Kuttrapathirikai
as Divya
Sri Krishna 2006
Naa Alludu
as Bhanumati Devi
Sri Anjaneyam
as Anji's mother
Baa Baaro Rasika
as Ramya
Adavi Ramudu
Kushi Kushiga
Kuthu
as Cameo
Varam
No Poster
Tiger Harischandra Prasad
Maa Alludu Very Good
as Prabhavati
Kurumbu
as Cameo Appearance
Raktha Kanneeru
Kaakha Kaakha
as Special Appearance in "Thoodhu Varumaa" Song
Simhadri
as Self - Dancer
Paarai
Anbe Anbe
Raja Narasimha
Julie Ganapathi
as Vijaya
Annai Kaligambal
Jaya
as Jaya
Baba
as Neelambari (Special Appearance)
Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke
as Doctor
Panchatanthiram
as 'Maggie' Maragathavalli
Onnaman
as District Collector Kamala
Ekangi
Paarthale Paravasam
as Self (Guest Appearance)
Neelambari
Narasimha
Asathal
Kakkakuyil
as Special Appearance
Sri Raja Rajeshwari
as Raja Rajeshwari
Budget Padmanabham
Vaanchinathan
as Nandhini
No Poster
Nageswari
as Nagaveni
Devullu
as Goddess Durga / Bhramarambika
Rhythm
Budget Padmanabhan
as Ramya
No Poster
Kouravudu
as Sasi
Chamundi
No Poster
Rajakali Amman
Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi
Thirunelveli
as Azhagamma
Sammakka Sarakka
Vamsodharakudu
as Satya
Oke Maata
Pattali
as Kannamma
Iddaru Mitrulu
Padayappa
as Neelambari
English Pellam East Godavari Mogudu
as Sireesha
No Poster
Aavide Shyamala
as Shyamala
Kante Koothurne Kanu
Wajood
as Shalini / Sofia / Amina Twins Triple Role
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
as Neha Ahuja
Love Story 1999
as Raaji
Mangalyam Tantunanena
Chandralekha
Ooyala
as Swapna
Shapath
as Kavita D. Kallu (as Ramya Krishna)
Devudu
as Shanti
Banarasi Babu
as Madhubala Chaubey
Loha
as Karisma
Chinnabbaayi
Annamayya
as Timakka
Aahwanam
Adirindi Alludu
as Lakshmi
Vamsanikokkadu
Chaahat
as Reshma Narang
Pellala Rajyam
Dharma Chakram
as Sandhya
Mahathma
as Nancy
Criminal
as A.C.P. Ramya
Aayanaki Iddaru
as Ramya
Ammoru
as Goddess Ammoru
No Poster
Gharana Bullodu
Raja Enga Raja
as Lakshmi
Alludaa Majakaa
as Pappi
Allari Premikudu
Muddula Priyudu
Hello Brother
as Manga
Mugguru Monagallu
Allari Alludu
as Herself
Bangaru Bullodu
as Rani
Khal Nayak
as Sophia Sulochana
No Poster
Chirunavvula Varamistava
No Poster
Dhool Parakuthu
Parampara
No Poster
Major Chandrakanth
No Poster
Pon Vilangu
as Rani
Allari Priyudu
as Lalita Rani
Gadibidi Ganda
as Mohana
Balarama Krishnulu
as Lalitha
Vaaname Ellai
as Subathra
Aham
No Poster
Manyanmar
as Radhika
Naane Varuven
as Cameo
Allari Mogudu
as Mohana
No Poster
Thambi Pondatti
as Maala
Brindavanam
Captain Prabhakaran
as Poonkodi
Sigaram
as Aparna
Vaa Arugil Vaa
No Poster
Sathya Vaakku
No Poster
Puthu Paatu
as 'Steffi' Steffina
Pudhiya Sarithiram
Iddaru Iddare
No Poster
Dagudumuthala Dampathyam
as Radha
Alludugaru
Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu
as Uma
No Poster
Devadas
as Chandrika
No Poster
Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi
as Seetha
No Poster
Kaadhal Oyvathillai
No Poster
Swathi Chinukulu
Sutradhaarulu
Dayavan
Krishna Rukmini
Aryan
as Nirmala/Nimmi
Thambi Thanga Kambi
Anuragi
as Annie
Kathanayagan
Janmandharam
as Rekha
No Poster
Asthulu Anthasthulu
as Radha
Orkkapurathu
as Sherin
Kunguma Kodu
No Poster
Bhama Kalapam
as Kavitha
No Poster
Shakthi
Madana Gopaludu
as Gowri
Jallikkattu
Per Sollum Pillai
Chakravarthy
as Lakshmi
Sankeertana
Muthal Vasantham
Neram Pularumbol
as Nancy
No Poster
Sarvam Sakthimayam
No Poster
Bhale Mithrulu
Padikkadavan
as Manju
No Poster
Vellai Manasu
Baahubali: The Eternal War – Part 1
as Sivagami (voice)
Raaka
David Reddy
Party
as Abhirami
