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Ramya

Ramya
Personal details
Born Divya Spandana
(1982-11-29) 29 November 1982 (age 34)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Alma mater St. Joseph's College of Commerce
Occupation Actress, politician.
Religion Hinduism
Website http://ramyastar.in/

Ramya (born as Divya Spandana on 29 November 1982), is an Indian film actress and politician. She predominantly acts in Kannada films and also appears in Tamil and Telugu films.

Ramya- made her acting debut in the 2003 Kannada-language film Abhi, opposite Puneet Rajkumar. She has become commercial success at the box office. Ramya is a two-time Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Kannada winner.

Ramya was born in Bangalore, Karnataka on 29 November 1982 . Her mother Ranjitha is a senior member of the Congress Party in Karnataka, while her foster father R T Narayan was an industrialist. Ramya is from the Vokkaliga caste by birth. Her parents originally hail from Mandya. She studied at St. Hilda's school in Ooty, and in Sacred Heart School (Church Park), Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

In 2004, Spandana debuted in the Tamil film industry, also under the name Ramya, with the film Kuththu alongside Silambarasan Rajendar. The film only managed a mediocre run at the box office as did her next Tamil film Giri. Her debut film, however, gave her the name 'Kuthu' Ramya, by which she was then popularly known in Tamil Nadu. She had two releases in Kannada as well, Ranga S. S. L. C. and Kanti. Kanti, a love story set against the backdrop of borders and language issues, was declared a major success. In 2005 she had four releases, all being Kannada films, with the latter three films Aakash, Gowramma and Amrithadhare becoming major box-office successes, whilst also garnering critical acclaim for Ramya's performance and establishing her as a leading actress in Karnataka.


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