Ramya Subramanian, also known as VJ Ramya, is an Indian actress and television host, who has worked in the

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Career

Ramya participated in the

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competition in 2004. She subsequently went on to host television shows, including '' Kalakkapovadhu Yaaru?'', ''Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhudeva?'', ''Namma Veetu Kalyanam'' and ''Kedi Boys Killadi Girls'' on

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. She revealed post-marriage, that she would cut down on television commitments and become more choosy with her work. In 2007, Ramya made her acting debut with an uncredited role in '' Mozhi''. In 2015, she appeared as Dulquer Salmaan's friend, Ananya, in

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's ''

O Kadhal Kanmani ''O Kadhal Kanmani'' (), also known as ''OK Kanmani'', is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written, directed and produced by Mani Ratnam. The film stars Dulquer Salmaan and Nithya Menen, portraying a young couple in a live-in r ...

''. In the same year, she became an RJ at 92.7 Big FM. She was on the covers of WE Magazine's fitness special issue for the month of August 2019.

Personal life

Ramya was born in

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. She completed her schooling in

Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan (PSBB) is a group of schools located in Chennai, India. The school was founded by educationalist Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy (1925–2019), also known as Mrs. YGP. History The PSBB School in Chennai was established ...

till 10th and continued her 11th and 12th in Adarsh Vidyalaya. She received a BSc in Visual Communication at

M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women (Autonomous) is an arts and science college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is affiliated with the University of Madras. The current principal is Dr. Lalitha Balakrishnan who is a member o ...

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. She married Aparjith Jayaraman in 2014, and the couple separated in 2015.

Filmography

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