Ramya Subramanian

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

In this Indian name, the name Subramanian is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Ramya.
Ramya Subramanian
Ramya at Aadai trailer launch
Born
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation(s)Actress, Influencer
Years active2008–present
Spouse
Aparajith Jayaraman
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(m. 2014; div. 2015)​

Career
Ramya at a function.

Ramya participated in the Miss Chennai competition in 2004.[1] She subsequently went on to host television shows, including Kalakkapovadhu Yaaru?, Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhudeva?, Namma Veetu Kalyanam and Kedi Boys Killadi Girls on Star Vijay.[2] She revealed post-marriage, that she would cut down on television commitments and become more choosy with her work.[3]

In 2007, Ramya made her acting debut with an uncredited role in Mozhi.[4] In 2015, she appeared as Dulquer Salmaan's friend, Ananya, in Mani Ratnam's O Kadhal Kanmani.[5][6] In the same year, she became an RJ at 92.7 Big FM.[7] She was on the covers of WE Magazine's fitness special issue for the month of August 2019.[8]

Personal life

Ramya was born in Thanjavur. She completed her schooling in Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan 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, Chennai.[9]

She married Aparjith Jayaraman in 2014, and the couple separated in 2015.[10]

Filmography
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotes
2007MozhiPannaiyar's daughterUncredited role
2011MankathaReporter
2015O Kadhal KanmaniAnanya
Massu Engira MasilamaniReporter
2017VanamaganRamya
2019Game OverVarshaBilingual film (Tamil and Telugu)
AadaiJennifer
2021MasterRamya
SangathalaivanLakshmi
2023 Anni Manchi Sakunamule[11] Divya Telugu film

Other work and activities

Ramya is the author of the book Stop Weighting.[12] She runs the YouTube channel, Stay Fit with Ramya.

Sports

Ramya participated in district and state level Powerlifting Championships and won gold medals.[13][14] In January 2023, she participated in Chennai Marathon.

References
  1. "VJ Ramya Subramanian is a fitness pro; her workout videos will inspire you". The Times of India. 3 May 2019. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. Raghavan, Nikhil (3 March 2014). "ShotCuts: What a brainwave!". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. CR, Sharanya (22 March 2014). "I am choosy about my work now: Ramya". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  4. "VJ Ramya takes a 'kutty break' from social media to 'unplug'". The Times of India. 26 May 2020. Archived from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. "Ramya Subramanian moves to big screen". Sify. 30 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  6. "VJ Ramya reveals she accepted OK Kanmani because of Mani Ratnam". IndiaGlitz. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  7. "Ramya is an RJ now". The Times of India. 1 September 2015. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  8. "Ramya Subramanian Exclusive Photoshoot". WE Magazine. 7 August 2019. Archived from the original on 8 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  9. Das, Papri (5 December 2013). "VJ Ramya is anchoring for the fun of it". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  10. "VJ Ramya confirms ending marriage". The Times of India. 12 September 2015. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  11. "Anni Manchi Sakunamule teaser – Delightful with family emotions". 123telugu.com. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  12. Joardar, Ranu (1 December 2022). "Actor Ramya Subramanian on her weight loss journey". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  13. "தங்க பதக்கம் வென்றார் தொகுப்பாளினி ரம்யா!". Dinamani (in Tamil). Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  14. மலர், மாலை (3 April 2017). "பளுதூக்கும் போட்டியில் தங்கம் வென்ற ரம்யா". www.maalaimalar.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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