| Ramya Krishna | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 September 1967 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1983-present |
Ramya Krishnan (Tamil: ரம்யா கிருஷ்ணன்;[1] born 15 September 1967) is an actress who performs in Indian cinema. She has acted in over 200 films in five languages; Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi.
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Ramya Krishnan was born in a tamil Iyer brahmin family, in Chennai.[1]. She had initial training in Bharathanatyam and Kuchipudi dance forms, and had given many stage performances. She is the niece of veteran Tamil comedian Cho Ramaswamy.
Ramya started her acting career at the age of 13 and has an acting career spanning over 28 years. She first played the lead role in Vellai Manasu, a Tamil film opposite Y. Gee. Mahendra. She was studying in 9th standard when she acted in that film. Ramya's first Telugu film was Bhalae Mithrulu. She achieved fame through Kasinadhuni Viswanath’s Suthradharulu, released in 1987.
Her Tamil film Padayappa (1999), was also released in Japan, Singapore, London and Paris. She won a wide recognition for her role as Neelambari, the villain of the film. After Padayappa she has acted in Panchathanthiram, Paattali, Paarai, Vaanjinathan, Budget Pathmanaban and Asathal. She also appeared in item numbers for the movies Rhythm and Kuthu and also in Hindi films such as Khalnayak and Dayavan.
She is most noted for roles of the Goddess in Tamil and Telugu films, notably Ammoru (Amman in Tamil), Rajakaliamman and Annai Kaligambal. One of her earliest movie roles was in the Kannada film Krishna Rukmini which has been followed with Gadibidi Ganda and Mangalyam Thanthunanaena and Raktha Kanneeru.
She has also performed in some stage shows in New York, Dallas, San Jose, and Cincinnati. She started a company in the name of her son Ritwik. She is now hosting an entertainment show "Zara Masti Zara Dhoom".
She was a judge in a dancing show aired on Star Vijay Jodi Number One Season 1. And followed by Season 5.
She married Telugu film director Krishna Vamsi on 12 June 2003 and has since then settled in Hyderabad. She gave birth to a baby boy, named Ritwik, in February 2005.
| Movie | Year | Co-Star | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhura Meenakshi | 2010 | ||||
| Ranga The Donga | 2010 | Srikanth, VimalaRaman | G.V | ||
| Anjani Putrudu | 2009 | Prema, Naga Babu | K. Chandrasekhar | ||
| Raju Maharaju | 2008 | Mohan Babu, Sharwanand, Surveen Chawla | Vadina | P. Bhanuchandar | Won Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam | 2009 | Prakash Raj | Siddarth's mother | P. Kishore Kumar | won: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu |
| Mr. Girisham | 2008 | Krishna Bhagavaan | Madhuravani | ||
| Hero | 2008 | Nitin, Bhavana, Naga Babu, Babu Mohan | Head of Police Academy | G. V. Sudhakar | |
| Indrajit | 2008 | Sai Kumar, Sangeetha | Guna Nagendra Prasad | ||
| Tulasi | 2007 | Venkatesh, Nayantara | Doctor | Boyapati Seenu | |
| Sri Krishna | 2006 | Srikanth, Venu, Gowri Manjil | V. Vijayendra Prasad | ||
| Naa Alludu | 2005 | Jr. NTR, Shriya, Genelia D'Souza | Bhanumati | Vara Mullapudi | |
| KD No. 1 | 2004 | Srihari, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Sudha | Radha & Seeta | Raviraja Pinisetty | |
| Sri Anjaneyam | 2004 | Nitin, Charmy, Prakash Raj | Anji's mother | Krishna Vamsi | Guest Appearance |
| Kushi Kushiga | 2004 | Jagapathi Babu | Bhavani | G. Ram Prasad | |
| Adavi Ramudu | 2004 | Prabhas, Arti Agarwal, Seema, Nassar | B. Gopal | Item Song | |
| Varam | 2004 | Sivaji Ganesan, Jhansi | Raghuram | ||
| Anji | 2004 | Chiranjeevi, Namrata Sirodkar, Tinu Anand | Kodi Rama Krishna | Special Appearance | |
| Raktha Kanneeru | 2004 | Upendra, Abhirami | Kantha | Kokila Sadhu | |
| Simhadri | 2003 | Jr. NTR, Bhoomika Chawla, Ankita | S.S. Rajamouli | Item Song | |
| Tiger Harischandra Prasad | 2003 | Harikrishna | Wife of the hero | V. Samudra | |
| Maa Alludu Very Good | 2003 | Rajendra Prasad, Allari Naresh, Mounika | Prabhavati | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | |
| Panchathantiram | 2002 | Kamal Hassan, Simran Bagga | Maragathavalli alias Maggy | K. S. Ravikumar | |
| Nilambari | 2002 | Suman, Vinod Kumar | Malli | Surya | |
| Budget Padmanabham | 2001 | Jagapathi Babu, Ravi Teja | S. V. Krishna Reddy | ||
| Devullu | 2000 | Prudhvi, Raasi, Rajendra Prasad, Suman | Kodi Ramakrishna | ||
| Kante Koothurne Kanu | 2000 | Dasari Narayana Rao, Jayasudha, Jayanthi | |||
| Kouravudu | 2000 | Nagendra Babu | Sashi | V. Jyoti Kumar | |
| Manasu Paddanu Kaani | 2000 | Venu, K. Vishwanath | Madhavi | Veeru K. | |
| Kshemamga Velli Labamgarandi | 2000 | Rajendra Prasad, Srikanth, Roja, Brahmanandam | Raja Vannem Reddy | ||
| Sammakka Sarakka | 2000 | Roja, Dasari Narayana Rao, Jayaprada | Dasari Narayana Rao | ||
| Vamsoddarakudu | 2000 | Balakrishna, Krishnam Raju, Radhika, Saakshi Sivanand | Satyabhama | Sharath | |
| Oke Matta | 2000 | Upendra | Muthyala Subbaiah | ||
| Premaku Velayara | 1999 | J. D. Chakravarthy, Soundarya | S. V. Krishna Reddy | ||
| Iddaru Mitrulu | 1999 | Chiranjeevi, Saakshi Sivanand, Suresh | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| English Pellam - East Godavari Mogudu | 1999 | Srikanth | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | ||
| Maanavudu Daanavudu | 1999 | Krishna, Soundarya, Raksha | Krishna | ||
| Aavide Shyamala | 1999 | Srikanth, Rajendra Prasad, Prakash Raj, Roja | Raja Vannem Reddy | ||
| Love Story 1999 | 1998 | Prabhu Deva, Vadde Naveen | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Chandralekha | 1998 | Nagarjuna, Isha Koppikar, Murali Mohan, Chandra Mohan | Krishna Vamsi | ||
| Deerga Sumangali Bhava | 1998 | Rajashekhar, Brahmanandam | S. V. Krishna Reddy | ||
| Kante Kuthurne Kanu | 1998 | Brahmaji, Dasari Narayana Rao, Prudhvi, Jayasudha | Dasari Narayana Rao | ||
| Ooyala | 1998 | Srikanth, Suhasini, Brahmanandam, Nassar | S. V. Krishna Reddy | ||
| Annamayya | 1997 | Suman, Bhanupriya, Nagarjuna, Roja Mohan Babu | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Aahwanam | 1997 | Srikanth | S.V. Krishna Reddy | ||
| Chilaka Kottudu | 1997 | Jagapathi Babu, Madhubala, Rajendra Prasad, Gowthami | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | ||
| Chinnabbai | 1997 | Venkatesh, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Ravali | K. Viswanath | ||
| Devudu | 1997 | Balakrishna | Raviraja Pinisetty | ||
| Evandi Manaammaie | 1997 | Anandh Babu | Mouli | ||
| Soggadi Pellam | 1996 | Mohan Babu, Brahmanandam | Muthyala Subbaiah | ||
| Amma Ammani Chudalani Undhi | 1996 | Vinod Kumar, Brahmanandam | Sagar | ||
| Pellala Rajyam | 1996 | Krishna, Brahmanandam | Mouli | ||
| Dharma Chakram | 1996 | Venkatesh, Prema | Suresh Krishna | ||
| Adhirindhi Alludu | 1996 | Mohan Babu, Brahmanandam | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | ||
| Vamsaniki Okkadu | 1996 | Balakrishna, Aamani | Sharath | ||
| Ammoru | 1995 | Suresh, Soundarya | Kodi Ramakrishna | ||
| Gharana Bullodu | 1995 | Nagarjuna, Aamani, Nutana Prasad | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Super Mogudu | 1995 | Krishna, Brahmanandam | Sharath | ||
| Alluda Mazaaka | 1995 | Chiranjeevi, Rambha | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | ||
| Ayanaku Iddaru | 1995 | Jagapathi Babu | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | ||
| Muddai Muddugumma | 1995 | Suman | S. P. Rajaram | ||
| Raja Simham | 1995 | Rajasekhar | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Criminal | 1994 | Nagarjuna, Manisha Koirala | Mahesh Bhatt | ||
| Hello Brother | 1994 | Nagarjuna, Soundarya, Rajanala | E.V.V. Satyanarayana | ||
| Allari Premikudu | 1994 | Jagapathi Babu | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Muddula Priyudu | 1994 | Venkatesh, Brahmanandam, Rambha | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Jailor Gari Abbai | 1994 | Jagapathi Babu, Krishnam Raju | Sharath | ||
| Mugguru Monagallu | 1994 | Chiranjeevi, Roja, Nagma, Kantha Rao | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Bangaru Bullodu | 1993 | Balakrishna, Raveena Tandon | Raviraja Pinisetty | ||
| Allari Priyudu | 1993 | Madhubala, Raja Sekhar | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Major Chandrakanth | 1993 | Mohan Babu, Nagma, NTR, Sharada Urvashi | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Allari Alludu | 1993 | Nagarjuna, Meena, Nagma | A. Kodandarami Reddy | ||
| Brundavanam | 1992 | Rajendra Prasad | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | ||
| Balarama Krishnulu | 1992 | Shoban Babu, Jagapathi Babu, Raja Sekhar | Raviraja Pinisetty | ||
| Allari Mogudu | 1992 | Mohan Babu, Meena | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Iddaru Iddare | 1990 | Nagarjuna, ANR, K. R. Vijaya | A. Kodandarami Reddy | ||
| Mamasri | 1990 | Suresh, Brahmanandam | Sharath | ||
| Dagudu Muthala Dhampathyam | 1990 | Rajendra Prasad | Relangi Narasimha Rao | ||
| Agni Pravesam | 1990 | Bhargavi | Yandamuri Virendranath | ||
| Alludugaru | 1990 | Mohan Babu, Sobhana | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Paila Pachiis | 1989 | Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam | Mouli | ||
| Pinni | 1989 | Vijaya Naresh | Vijay Nirmala | ||
| Suthradharulu | 1989 | ANR, Bhanu Chandar, Murali Mohan, K. R. Vijaya, Sujatha | K. Viswanath | ||
| Bava Marudula Sawal | 1988 | Rajasekhar, Rajendra Prasad, Jeevita, Sarath Babu | P. V. Ganesh | ||
| Asthulu Anthasthulu | 1988 | Rajendra Prasad | B. Bhaskara Rao | ||
| Coolie | 1988 | Arjun Sarja | Chakravarthy | ||
| Sankellu | 1988 | Daggubhati Raja | C. Sambhasiva Rao | ||
| Krishna Rukmini | 1988 | Vishnuvardhan | H.R. Bhargava | First Kannada movie | |
| Chakravarthy | 1987 | Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, Mohan Babu | Raviraja Pinisetty | ||
| Sankeerthana | 1987 | Nagarjuna, Sarath Babu | Geetha Krishna | ||
| Krishna Leela | 1987 | Kalyana Chakravarthy | Raviraja Pinisetty | ||
| Madana Gopaludu | 1987 | Rajendra Prasad | P. S. Krishna Mohan Reddy | ||
| Kanchu Kagada | 1984 | Krishna, Sridevi | A. Kodandarami Reddy | ||
| Maha Devi | Kausalya, Charan Raj |
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