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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name        = Vimala Raman
| name        = Vimala Raman
| image        = Vimala Raman.jpg
| image        = Vimala Raman (cropped).jpg
| caption      = Raman at a press conference in 2013
| caption      = Raman at a press conference in 2013
| birth_place  = [[Sydney]], [[NSW]], [[Australia]]
| birth_place  = [[Sydney]], Australia
| height        =
  1982 January 25
| nationality = [[Australian people|Australian]]
| years active = 2006–present
| years active = [[List of Tamil films of 2005| 2005]]–present
| occupation  = Actress
| parents      = Pattabhi Raman<br>Santha Raman
| occupation  = [[Actress]]
}}
}}


'''Vimala Raman''' is an Indian actress and former model who has worked in [[Indian cinema]], and predominantly appears in [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] and [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] [[films]].Born and brought up in [[Australia]], by heritage she is a [[Tamilian]] from [[Bangalore]] and made her debut in 2005 with the [[Tamil film]] ''[[Poi (film)|Poi]]''. An established [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer and a graduate in [[Bachelor of Science|B.Sc]] Information Systems from the [[University of New South Wales]], [[Sydney]], Raman had also won the title of "Miss India Australia" in 2004<ref>{{cite web|title=Vimala Raman crowned Miss India Australia|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20041029/world.htm#2|website=The Tribune|access-date=5 June 2016|date=28 October 2004}}</ref>
'''Vimala Raman'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Vimala Raman|url=http://t.me/vimraman|website=Telegram |access-date=5 June 2016|date=28 October 2020}}</ref> is an Australian <!--This referes to her citizenship, not ethnicity/origin-->actress and former model who has worked in [[Indian cinema]]. She appeares in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] language films. Born and brought up in Australia, she made her debut in 2006 with the [[Tamil film]] ''Poi''. An established [[Bharatanatyam]] dancer and a graduate in [[Bachelor of Science|B.Sc]] Information Systems from the [[University of New South Wales]], [[Sydney]], Raman had also won the title of [[Miss India Australia]] in 2004<ref>{{cite web|title=Vimala Raman crowned Miss India Australia|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20041029/world.htm#2|website=The Tribune|access-date=5 June 2016|date=28 October 2004}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
She made her acting debut in 2005 with ''[[Poi (film)|Poi]]'', a [[Tamil film]] directed by [[Kailasam Balachander]]. Her first Malayalam film was ''[[Time (2007 film)|Time]]'' with [[Suresh Gopi]]. She paired with [[Ajmal Ameer]] in ''[[Pranayakalam]]'' in 2007 and with [[Jayaram]] in ''[[Sooryan (2007 film)|Sooryan]]''. In the same year, she also appeared with [[Mammooty]] in ''[[Nasrani (film)|Nasrani]]'' and with Dileep in ''[[Romeoo]]''. She appeared in ''[[College Kumaran]]'' with [[Mohanlal]] and in ''[[Calcutta News (film)|Calcutta News]]'' with Dileep in 2008. Vimala Raman attended the Natanalaya Dance Academy based in [[Sydney]], Australia. She studied dance under the tutelage of Jayalakshmi Kandiah.
She made her acting debut in 2006 with ''Poi'', a [[Tamil film]] directed by [[Kailasam Balachander]]. Her first Malayalam film was ''Time'' with [[Suresh Gopi]]. She paired with [[Ajmal Ameer]] in ''[[Pranayakalam]]'' in 2007 and with [[Jayaram]] in ''Sooryan''. In the same year, she also appeared with [[Mammooty]] in ''Nasrani'' and with Dileep in ''Romeoo''. She appeared in ''College Kumaran'' with [[Mohanlal]] and in ''[[Calcutta News (film)|Calcutta News]]'' with Dileep in 2008. Vimala Raman attended the Natanalaya Dance Academy based in [[Sydney]], Australia. She studied dance under the tutelage of Jayalakshmi Kandiah.


In February 2016, she acted in the Malayalam film ''[[Oppam]]'', along with actor Mohanlal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Vimala-Raman-as-Mohanlals-heroine/articleshow/50851806.cms|title=Vimala Raman as Mohanlal's heroine|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=5 February 2016|access-date=7 February 2016}}</ref>
In February 2016, she acted in the Malayalam film ''Oppam'', along with actor Mohanlal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Vimala-Raman-as-Mohanlals-heroine/articleshow/50851806.cms|title=Vimala Raman as Mohanlal's heroine|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=5 February 2016|access-date=7 February 2016}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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| 2006 || ''[[Poi (film)|Poi]]'' || Shilpa || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||Debut film
| 2006 || ''[[Poi (film)|Poi]]'' || Shilpa || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||Debut film
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Time (2007 film)|Time]]'' || Vaiga Menon || [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] ||
| 2007 || ''[[Time (2007 film)|Time]]'' || Vaiga Menon || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Pranayakalam]]'' || Maria Varghese || Malayalam ||
| 2007 || ''[[Pranayakalam]]'' || Maria Varghese || Malayalam ||
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| 2007 || ''[[Nasrani (film)|Nasrani]]'' || Sarah Eapen || Malayalam ||
| 2007 || ''[[Nasrani (film)|Nasrani]]'' || Sarah Eapen || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Romeoo]]'' || Dr. Priya || Malayalam ||
| 2007 || ''[[Romeo]]'' || Dr. Priya || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Calcutta News (film)|Calcutta News]]'' || Smitha || Malayalam ||
| 2008 || ''[[Calcutta News (film)|Calcutta News]]'' || Smitha || Malayalam ||
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| 2008 ||''[[Raman Thediya Seethai (2008 film)|Raman Thediya Seethai]]'' || Ranjitha || Tamil ||
| 2008 ||''[[Raman Thediya Seethai (2008 film)|Raman Thediya Seethai]]'' || Ranjitha || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Evaraina Epudaina]]'' || Madhumitha || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
| 2009 || ''[[Evaraina Epudaina]]'' || Madhumitha || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||<ref>{{Cite web|title='Evaraina Epudaina' fame Vimala Raman looks stunning on Instagram and we have proof|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=23 January 2019|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/evaraina-epudaina-fame-vimala-raman-looks-stunning-on-instagram-and-we-have-proof/photostory/67658156.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Aptharakshaka]]'' || Nagavalli || [[Kannada language|Kannada]] ||
| 2010 || ''[[Aptharakshaka]]'' || Nagavalli || [[Kannada]] ||
|-
|-
| 2010 ||''[[Gaayam 2]]'' || Vidya || Telugu ||
| 2010 ||''[[Gaayam 2]]'' || Vidya || Telugu ||
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| 2011 ||''[[Chattam]]'' || Sindhu || Telugu ||
| 2011 ||''[[Chattam]]'' || Sindhu || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Dam 999]]'' || Meera || [[English language|English]] /  Malayalam||
| 2011 || ''[[Dam 999]]'' || Meera || English /  Malayalam||
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''Kulumanali'' || Pravallika  || Telugu ||
| 2012 || ''Kulumanali'' || Pravallika  || Telugu ||
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| 2012 || ''[[Nuvva Nena]]'' || Herself  || Telugu || [[Item number|Special appearance]] in the song "Tha Tha Thamara"
| 2012 || ''[[Nuvva Nena]]'' || Herself  || Telugu || [[Item number|Special appearance]] in the song "Tha Tha Thamara"
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Mumbai Mirror]]'' || Jia || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
| 2013 || ''Mumbai Mirror'' || Jia || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi]]'' ||Sameera || Telugu ||
| 2013 || ''[[Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi]]'' ||Sameera || Telugu ||
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| 2013|| ''Amazon turning point '' || Madonna || Malayalam ||  
| 2013|| ''Amazon turning point '' || Madonna || Malayalam ||  
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Raja Rajendra]]'' || Herself  || Kannada || Extended [[Cameo appearance]]
| 2015 || ''[[Raja Rajendra]]'' ||Yamuna
| Kannada || Extended [[Cameo appearance]]
|-
|-
| 2016|| ''Poyi Maranju Parayathe'' || Swayamprabha || Malayalam ||  
| 2016|| ''Poyi Maranju Parayathe'' || Swayamprabha || Malayalam ||  
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Oppam]]''|| Devayani|| Malayalam ||  
| 2016 || ''[[Oppam]]''|| Devayani|| Malayalam || <ref>{{Cite web|title=Vimala Raman as Mohanlal's heroine|website=[[The Times of India]]|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/vimala-raman-as-mohanlals-heroine/articleshow/50851806.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2017 |||''[[Om Namo Venkatesaya]]''|| [[Lakshmi|Shridevi]]<br />[[Padmavathi]]  || Telugu ||
| 2017 |||''[[Om Namo Venkatesaya]]''|| [[Lakshmi|Shridevi]]<br />[[Padmavathi]]  || Telugu ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Forgotten Actress' Surfaces in Hot Avatar|date=22 July 2020|url=https://www.mirchi9.com/movienews/forgotten-actress-vimala-raman-surfaces-in-hot-avatar/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2019 ||''[[Iruttu]]''||  Jinn Shaika || Tamil ||
|2019 ||''[[Iruttu]]''||  Jinn Shaika || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|2022||''Grandma''||||Tamil<br />Malayalam||Post Production
|}
=== Web series ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Network
!Notes
|-
|2021
|[[PubGoa]]
|Aadhira
|[[ZEE5]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=PubGoa on Zee5: Forgotten Actress Hopes for A Career in OTT|date=21 November 2020|url=https://www.binged.com/news/pubgoa-on-zee5-forgotten-actress-vimala-raman-hopes-for-a-career-in-ott/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 21:11, 5 July 2023


Vimala Raman
Vimala Raman (cropped).jpg
Raman at a press conference in 2013
Born
Sydney, Australia 1982 January 25
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Vimala Raman[1] is an Australian actress and former model who has worked in Indian cinema. She appeares in Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil language films. Born and brought up in Australia, she made her debut in 2006 with the Tamil film Poi. An established Bharatanatyam dancer and a graduate in B.Sc Information Systems from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Raman had also won the title of Miss India Australia in 2004[2]

Career[edit]

She made her acting debut in 2006 with Poi, a Tamil film directed by Kailasam Balachander. Her first Malayalam film was Time with Suresh Gopi. She paired with Ajmal Ameer in Pranayakalam in 2007 and with Jayaram in Sooryan. In the same year, she also appeared with Mammooty in Nasrani and with Dileep in Romeoo. She appeared in College Kumaran with Mohanlal and in Calcutta News with Dileep in 2008. Vimala Raman attended the Natanalaya Dance Academy based in Sydney, Australia. She studied dance under the tutelage of Jayalakshmi Kandiah.

In February 2016, she acted in the Malayalam film Oppam, along with actor Mohanlal.[3]

Filmography[edit]

As Actress
Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Notes
2006 Poi Shilpa Tamil Debut film
2007 Time Vaiga Menon Malayalam
2007 Pranayakalam Maria Varghese Malayalam
2007 Sooryan Maya Malayalam
2007 Nasrani Sarah Eapen Malayalam
2007 Romeo Dr. Priya Malayalam
2008 Calcutta News Smitha Malayalam
2008 College Kumaran Madhavi Menon Malayalam
2008 Apoorva Lakshmi Devi Malayalam
2008 Raman Thediya Seethai Ranjitha Tamil
2009 Evaraina Epudaina Madhumitha Telugu [4]
2010 Aptharakshaka Nagavalli Kannada
2010 Gaayam 2 Vidya Telugu
2010 Ranga The Donga Mangamma Telugu
2011 Raaj Priya Telugu
2011 Chattam Sindhu Telugu
2011 Dam 999 Meera English / Malayalam
2012 Kulumanali Pravallika Telugu
2012 Nuvva Nena Herself Telugu Special appearance in the song "Tha Tha Thamara"
2013 Mumbai Mirror Jia Hindi
2013 Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi Sameera Telugu
2013 Amazon turning point Madonna Malayalam
2015 Raja Rajendra Yamuna Kannada Extended Cameo appearance
2016 Poyi Maranju Parayathe Swayamprabha Malayalam
2016 Oppam Devayani Malayalam [5]
2017 Om Namo Venkatesaya Shridevi
Padmavathi
Telugu [6]
2019 Iruttu Jinn Shaika Tamil
2022 Grandma Tamil
Malayalam
Post Production

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Network Notes
2021 PubGoa Aadhira ZEE5 [7]

References[edit]

  1. "Vimala Raman". Telegram. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  2. "Vimala Raman crowned Miss India Australia". The Tribune. 28 October 2004. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  3. "Vimala Raman as Mohanlal's heroine". The Times of India. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. "'Evaraina Epudaina' fame Vimala Raman looks stunning on Instagram and we have proof". The Times of India. 23 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Vimala Raman as Mohanlal's heroine". The Times of India.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Forgotten Actress' Surfaces in Hot Avatar". 22 July 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "PubGoa on Zee5: Forgotten Actress Hopes for A Career in OTT". 21 November 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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