Dhanya Balakrishna Age, Height, Family, Career, Net Worth, Lifestyle & Facts

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Profession: Actor

Date of Birth: 6 August 1989 (Sunday)

Age (as of 2024): 35 Years

Birthplace: Bangalore, Karnataka

Zodiac sign: Leo

Nationality: Indian

Age: 35 Years

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EDUCATION

School: M.E.S. School, Karnataka

College/University: Mount Carmel College, Karnataka

PHYSICAL STATISTICS

Height (approx.): in centimeters – 165 cm in meters – 1.65 m in feet & inches – 5’ 5”

Eye Colour: Dark Brown

Hair Colour: Dark Brown

FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS

Marital Status: Married

Husband/Spouse: Balaji Mohan (actor and director) Note: Reportedly, they both got married in secrecy. [1] Times of India

Parents: Father – Balakrishna Doreswamy Iyengar (Carnatic musician) Mother – Not Known

Husband: Balaji Mohan

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Debut: Film (Tamil): 7 Aum Arivu (2011) as Malathi Film (Malayalam): Love Action Drama (2019) Film (Kannada): Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakasha (2019) as Janhavi TV (Telugu): Pilla (2017) as Dhanya TV (Kannada): Rakta Chandanaa (2019) as DSP Janaki Atholi

INTERESTING BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Dhanya Balakrishna, a talented Indian actress, has carved a niche for herself in the dynamic landscape of regional cinema. With a diverse portfolio that spans Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam films and television series, she has become a recognizable face in the industry. Her journey into the world of performing arts began in the vibrant theater group Evam in Chennai, where she honed her skills and developed a passion for acting. This foundational experience paved the way for her cinematic debut, which soon showcased her remarkable range and versatility.

In 2012, Dhanya made her mark in the film industry with her role as Rashmi in “Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi,” a project that was released in both Tamil and Telugu, with the latter being titled “Love Failure.” This early success was soon followed by a significant role in 2014, when she starred as Sanjeevani in the Telugu film “Amrutham Chandamamalo.” Dhanya’s impressive performances continue to resonate with audiences, particularly through her captivating roles in films like the Tamil hit “Raja Rani” (2013), the suspenseful Telugu film “Raju Gari Gadhi” (2015), and the romantic drama “Jaya Janaki Nayaka” (2017).

Beyond traditional cinema, Dhanya has made notable contributions to the web series format, showcasing her adaptability in the ever-evolving entertainment landscape. In 2017, she gained further recognition for her portrayal of Meera in the Tamil web series “As I’m Suffering From Kadhal,” available on Disney+ Hotstar. Her talent continued to shine in various web series, including the light-hearted Tamil comedy “What’s Up Velakkari” (2019), the Telugu series “Alludu Garu” (2021), and the dramatic narrative of “Loser” (2022). In 2022, she took on the pivotal role of Swapna in the Tamil film “Carbon,” further solidifying her status in the industry. That same year, she also ventured into direction as an associate director for an episode of the Amazon Prime Video series “Putham Pudhu Kaalai: Vidiyaadha.”

Throughout her career, Dhanya has not only focused on acting but also embraced the digital world by creating engaging content on her self-titled YouTube channel, where she shares glimpses of her daily life, travel adventures, and collaborations with beauty brands. With over seventy-five thousand subscribers, her channel offers an intimate look into her routine and the events that shape her life. An avid traveler, Dhanya often shares stunning photographs from her journeys on Instagram, allowing her fans to experience the world through her eyes. In 2023, she continued to expand her filmography with her appearance in the Kannada film “Undenama,” further demonstrating her commitment to exploring diverse roles across various regional cinema platforms.

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Note: All biographical information compiled from publicly available sources.