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Dhanya Ramkumar

Biography

Dhanya Ramkumar is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Kannada cinema. She began her professional journey working at a PR firm in Bangalore and simultaneously pursued a career in fashion modeling. Dhanya made a notable entry into films with her debut in Ninna Sanihake, earning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for her performance. Following this success, she appeared in Kannada films such as Hide and Seek, The Judgement – See You in Court, and Ella Ninagagi.

 

 

Early Life and Education

Dhanya Ramkumar comes from a prominent film family. She is the granddaughter of legendary actor Dr. Rajkumar, one of the biggest icons of Indian cinema, and the daughter of actors Ramkumar and Poornima. She was raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, where she completed her schooling. Dhanya later pursued a B.A. degree in Mass Communication Studies from Jain University, blending her academic interests with her passion for cinema and media.

 

 

Career

Dhanya’s career began with modeling and public relations work, which provided her exposure to the entertainment industry. Her successful transition to films with Ninna Sanihake showcased her talent and screen presence, leading to multiple roles in Kannada cinema. Known for her versatility and screen appeal, she continues to establish herself as a rising star in the industry.

 

 

Recognition

Her debut performance and subsequent roles have earned her critical acclaim and established her as a promising talent in Kannada films. With a strong film lineage and a growing body of work, Dhanya Ramkumar is widely regarded as one of the emerging actors to watch in South Indian cinema.

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2026

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