
Ramya Krishnan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 15, 1970 (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography
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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Filmography

Party
Movie · as Abhirami

Raaka
Movie

Baahubali: The Eternal War – Part 1
Movie · as Sivagami (voice)

Police Station Mein Bhoot
Movie

David Reddy
Movie

Mahabharatham
TV · as Goddess Mahalakshmi · 1 ep

Sri Sri
Movie

Jailer 2
Movie · as Vijayalakshmi 'Viji' Pandian

Gatta Kusthi 2
Movie · as Raja Rajeshwari

Bãhubali: The Torchbearer
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Second Love
TV · as Self - Host · 35 eps

Jailer 2- Super Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Jaat
Movie · as Vasundhara

Ghaati
Movie

Bāhubali: The Epic
Movie · as Sivagami

Guntur Kaaram
Movie · as Vasundhara

Purushothamudu
Movie · as Vasundhara

Jailer
Movie · as Vijayalakshmi 'Viji' Pandian

Rangamarthanda
Movie · as Raju Garu

Ravi Bopanna
Movie

Liger
Movie · as Balamani Agarwal

Bangarraju
Movie · as Satya

Dance Ikon
TV · as Judge · 23 eps

Republic
Movie · as "Vishakha" Vani

Romantic
Movie · as ACP Ramya Gowariker

BB Jodigal
TV · as Judge · 16 eps

Super Deluxe
Movie · as Leela

Dev
Movie · as Padmavati

Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
Movie · as Nandhini Prakash

Aakashaganga 2
Movie · as Dr Soumini Devi

Cooku with Comali
TV · as Self - Special Guest · 1 ep

Queen
TV · as Shakthi Seshadri · 11 eps

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
Movie · as Azhagu Meena/Jhansi Rani

Shailaja Reddy Alludu
Movie · as Shailaja Reddy

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Movie · as Sivagami

Hello!
Movie · as Sarojini/Saru

Balakrishnudu
Movie · as Bhanumati Devi

Anjaniputra
Movie · as Anjana Devi

Mupparimanam
Movie · as Self

Bigg Boss Telugu
TV · as Presenter/Guest Host · 103 eps

Soggade Chinni Nayana
Movie · as Satyabhama

Aadupuliyattam
Movie · as Matangi

Jaguar
Movie · as Krishna's Mother

Bāhubali: The Beginning
Movie · as Sivagami

Aambala
Movie · as Periya Ponnu

Appavum Veenjum
Movie · as Merlin

Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu
Movie · as Priyamvada

Maanikya
Movie · as Lavanya

Chandra
Movie

Sweety Nanna Jodi
Movie · as Vasundhara Devi
Yamudiki Mogudu
Movie · as Yama's wife Ayyo
Ranga the Donga
Movie

Kutti Pisasu
Movie

Subhapradam
Movie

Aarumugam
Movie · as Malini Devi

Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
Movie · as Rajyalakshmi
Anjani Putrudu
Movie

Raju Maharaju
Movie · as Ramya

Hero
Movie · as Triveni Naik (Police Academy Director)

Ore Kadal
Movie · as Bela

Kuttrapathirikai
Movie · as Divya

Thulasi
Movie · as Dr. Surekha

Sri Krishna 2006
Movie

Naa Alludu
Movie · as Bhanumati Devi

Varam
Movie

Kuthu
Movie · as Cameo

Adavi Ramudu
Movie · as Special appearance

Kushi Kushiga
Movie

Baa Baaro Rasika
Movie · as Ramya

Sri Anjaneyam
Movie · as Anji's mother

Paarai
Movie

Maa Alludu Very Good
Movie · as Prabhavati

Julie Ganapathi
Movie · as Vijaya
Tiger Harischandra Prasad
Movie

Anbe Anbe
Movie

Raktha Kanneeru
Movie

Annai Kaligambal
Movie

Kurumbu
Movie · as Cameo Appearance

Kaakha Kaakha
Movie · as Special Appearance in "Thoodhu Varumaa" Song

Raja Narasimha
Movie

Simhadri
Movie · as Self - Dancer

Panchatanthiram
Movie · as 'Maggie' Maragathavalli

Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke
Movie · as Doctor

Baba
Movie · as Neelambari (Special Appearance)

Ekangi
Movie

Onnaman
Movie · as District Collector Kamala

Jaya
Movie · as Jaya

Vaanchinathan
Movie · as Nandhini

Narasimha
Movie

Neelambari
Movie

Budget Padmanabham
Movie

Asathal
Movie

Sri Raja Rajeshwari
Movie · as Raja Rajeshwari

Kakkakuyil
Movie · as Special Appearance

Paarthale Paravasam
Movie · as Self

Nageswari
Movie · as Nagaveni

Devullu
Movie · as Goddess Durga / Bhramarambika

Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi
Movie

Oke Maata
Movie

Rhythm
Movie
Kouravudu
Movie · as Sasi

Budget Padmanabhan
Movie · as Ramya

Sammakka Sarakka
Movie

Vamsodharakudu
Movie · as Satya
Rajakali Amman
Movie

Chamundi
Movie

Thirunelveli
Movie · as Azhagamma

Padayappa
Movie · as Neelambari

Pattali
Movie · as Kannamma

Iddaru Mitrulu
Movie
Aavide Shyamala
Movie · as Shyamala

English Pellam East Godavari Mogudu
Movie · as Sireesha

Love Story 1999
Movie · as Raaji

Chandralekha
Movie

Wajood
Movie · as Shalini / Sofia / Amina Twins Triple Role

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
Movie · as Neha Ahuja

Ooyala
Movie · as Swapna

Mangalyam Tantunanena
Movie

Kante Koothurne Kanu
Movie

Annamayya
Movie · as Timakka

Banarasi Babu
Movie · as Madhubala Chaubey

Chinnabbaayi
Movie

Aahwanam
Movie

Shapath
Movie · as Kavita D. Kallu (as Ramya Krishna)

Loha
Movie · as Karisma

Devudu
Movie · as Shanti

Mahathma
Movie · as Nancy

Chaahat
Movie · as Reshma Narang

Dharma Chakram
Movie · as Sandhya

Vamsanikokkadu
Movie

Pellala Rajyam
Movie

Adirindi Alludu
Movie · as Lakshmi

Alludaa Majakaa
Movie · as Pappi

Raja Enga Raja
Movie · as Lakshmi

Ammoru
Movie · as Goddess Ammoru

Criminal
Movie · as A.C.P. Ramya
Gharana Bullodu
Movie

Aayanaki Iddaru
Movie · as Ramya

Mugguru Monagallu
Movie

Muddula Priyudu
Movie

Allari Premikudu
Movie

Hello Brother
Movie · as Manga

Gadibidi Ganda
Movie · as Mohana
Chirunavvula Varamistava
Movie

Bangaru Bullodu
Movie · as Rani
Dhool Parakuthu
Movie

Khal Nayak
Movie · as Sophia Sulochana

Allari Alludu
Movie · as Herself
Major Chandrakanth
Movie

Allari Priyudu
Movie · as Lalita Rani

Parampara
Movie
Pon Vilangu
Movie · as Rani

Vaaname Ellai
Movie · as Subathra
Manyanmar
Movie · as Radhika

Aham
Movie

Balarama Krishnulu
Movie · as Lalitha

Allari Mogudu
Movie · as Mohana

Naane Varuven
Movie · as Cameo

Brindavanam
Movie
Thambi Pondatti
Movie · as Maala

Captain Prabhakaran
Movie · as Poonkodi

Sigaram
Movie · as Aparna

Vaa Arugil Vaa
Movie

Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu
Movie · as Uma

Pudhiya Sarithiram
Movie

Iddaru Iddare
Movie

Alludugaru
Movie
Dagudumuthala Dampathyam
Movie · as Radha
Sathya Vaakku
Movie
Puthu Paatu
Movie · as 'Steffi' Steffina
Devadas
Movie · as Chandrika
Kaadhal Oyvathillai
Movie

Sutradhaarulu
Movie
Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi
Movie · as Seetha
Swathi Chinukulu
Movie

Kunguma Kodu
Movie
Bhama Kalapam
Movie · as Kavitha

Thambi Thanga Kambi
Movie

Aryan
Movie · as Nirmala/Nimmi

Anuragi
Movie · as Annie

Orkkapurathu
Movie · as Sherin

Kathanayagan
Movie

Janmandharam
Movie · as Rekha

Dayavan
Movie

Krishna Rukmini
Movie
Shakthi
Movie
Asthulu Anthasthulu
Movie · as Radha

Per Sollum Pillai
Movie

Jallikkattu
Movie · as Herself

Chakravarthy
Movie · as Lakshmi

Sankeertana
Movie

Madana Gopaludu
Movie · as Gowri

Vilangu
Movie · as Kavitha

Muthal Vasantham
Movie
Sarvam Sakthimayam
Movie

Neram Pularumbol
Movie · as Nancy
Bhale Mithrulu
Movie
Vellai Manasu
Movie

Padikkadavan
Movie · as Manju











