Divyadarshini
| Dhivyadharshini | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Dhivyadharshini Neelakandan 17 February 1985 (age 31) Chennai, India |
| Other names | D. D. |
| Occupation | Actress, TV anchor |
| Years active | 1999-2016 |
| Known for | Koffee with DD |
Dhivyadharshini is an Indian television anchor and actress from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Initially making her debut as an actress, she featured in supporting roles in films including Kamal Haasan's production Nala Damayanthi (2003), before going on to work in television serials, drawing attention for her performances in Raadan Media ventures, Selvi and Arasi. Since 2007, she has regularly been a host for shows on Vijay TV and in 2014, began hosting Koffee with DD, her own show.
Dhivyadharshini born on 17 February 1985 made her debut as a television anchor in 1999, aged 14, when she successfully auditioned to be the child anchor for Vijay TV's Ungal Theerpu. She made a breakthrough as an actress, portraying a serious character in K. Balachander's television serial Rekkai Kattiya Manasu shown on Raj TV, and subsequently her performance helped her gain further acting assignments. Her feature film debut came in the form of Kamal Haasan's production venture, the 2003 comedy film Nala Damayanthi, where she played the sister of Madhavan's character. She followed it up with a serious role of a girl who commit suicide in the campus horror film Whistle (2004). Dhivyadharshini also featured in the independent English film Five by Four directed by Roopa Swaminathan, where she played one of five Chennai girls, whose lives the film follows. After a few more cameo appearances in films, Dhivyadharshini moved back to television where she played notable roles in Raadan Media ventures, Selvi and Arase. She has also contributed as a dubbing artiste in films, notably voicing Vega Tamotia in Saroja and Piaa Bajpai in Goa.
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