RAMYA KRISHNA

Ramya Krishnan, also known as Ramya Krishna, is a highly acclaimed Indian actress renowned for her versatile performances in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema. With a career spanning over three decades and more than 260 films, she has established herself as one of the most prominent figures in South Indian cinema.

Early Life and Background

Ramya Krishnan was born on September 15, 1970, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, to a Telugu family. She is the niece of the late Cho Ramaswamy, a renowned Tamil film actor, comedian, and former Member of Parliament. Ramya received formal training in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Western dance forms, showcasing her talent in various stage performances.

Film Career

Ramya Krishnan embarked on her acting journey at the age of 13 with the Malayalam film “Neram Pularumbol” (1986), although its release was delayed. Her first released film was the Tamil film “Vellai Manasu” (1985). She debuted in Telugu cinema with “Bhalae Mithrulu” (1986).

Throughout the 1990s, Ramya Krishnan emerged as a leading actress in the Telugu film industry, starring alongside prominent actors like Soundarya, Meena, Roja, and Nagma. She garnered significant recognition for her roles in films like “Allari Mogudu” (1992), “Major Chandrakanth” (1993), and “Criminal” (1994).

Ramya Krishnan’s portrayal of the antagonist Neelambari in the Tamil film “Padayappa” (1999), starring Rajinikanth, earned her widespread acclaim and numerous awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil. Her performance in the devotional film “Ammoru” (1995) further solidified her versatility as an actress.

In recent years, Ramya Krishnan has garnered immense praise for her portrayal of Sivagami Devi in the epic historical fiction film “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) and its sequel “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” (2017), directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Her powerful and nuanced performance as the queen mother earned her international recognition and several awards.

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Personal Life

Ramya Krishnan married Telugu film director Krishna Vamsi on June 12, 2003. The couple has a son named Ritwik Vamsi.

Major Awards and Recognitions

1. Nandi Awards (Telugu Cinema)
   • Best Actress for “Annamayya” (1997) – Ramyakrishna won this prestigious award for her outstanding performance in the film, where she played the role of Lalita, the consort of Annamayya.
2. Filmfare Awards South
   • Best Actress – Telugu for “Annamayya” (1997) – Her portrayal of a traditional and emotional character earned her this award.
   • Best Supporting Actress – Telugu for “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) – For her portrayal of Shivagami, Ramyakrishna won recognition from Filmfare for her powerful role in this landmark film.
3. Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
   • Best Actress – She won this award for her role in the Tamil film “Sathurangam” (1992), showcasing her range and versatility.
4. South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA)
   • Best Actress (Telugu) for “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) – This prestigious award recognized her remarkable performance in the epic film series.
5. Zee Cine Awards (South)
   • Best Supporting Actress for “Baahubali: The Conclusion” (2017) – Her iconic portrayal of Shivagami earned her the Best Supporting Actress award.
6. IIFA Utsavam Awards (South)
   • Best Actress for “Baahubali: The Conclusion” (2017) – Ramyakrishna received the award for her portrayal of the fierce and regal Shivagami.
7. Cinema Express Awards
   • Best Supporting Actress for “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) – This award was given for her significant contribution to the success of the film with her strong performance.

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