Dheepa Ramanujam

Dheepa Ramanujam
Born
Dheepa

Occupations
  • Actress
  • Playwright
  • Director
Years active1997-present
SpouseRamanujam

Dheepa Ramanujam is an Indian entrepreneur and actress who appears in Tamil films.[1][2]

Career

Dheepa Ramanujam forayed into acting with K. Balachander's television serial Premi, while made her acting debut with a small role in the Rajinikanth-starrer Arunachalam (1997).[2] She worked as an assistant director to Arun Vaidyanathan and Abhishek for Achchamundu! Achchamundu! (2008) and Kathai (2010), respectively.[3] She is popularly known for directing Chillu, a science fiction stage play produced by Sri Thenandal Films in collaboration with Shraddha and Krea, a US-based theatre group.[4] She's also well known for her motherly role in the film Pichaikkaran (2016) directed by Sasi.[5]

Since 2020, Dheepa has also become an entrepreneur and started her own line of denim jeans for Indian women under the brand name of Lotusline.[6]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1997ArunachalamDebut
2003Boys
2008Achchamundu! Achchamundu!Malini's friend
2015Uttama VillainQueen
Pasanga 2School's principal
2016Rajini MuruganMurugan's mother
PichaikkaranBhuvaneshwari
Idhu Namma AaluMylaa's mother
2017SpyderShiva's motherTamil - Telugu bilingual film
VimaanamVenkidi's motherMalayalam film
2018Abhiyum AnuvumAbhi's mother
2019Sivappu Manjal PachaiRajasekhar's mother
Adithya VarmaAdithya Varma's mother
2026Con CitySaravana's mother

References

  1. ↑ “Simbu's 'Idhu Namma Aalu' expected to release soon”
  2. 1 2 "I respect those who rehearse for films: Kamal Haasan". Deccan Chronicle. 16 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Direction Dreams: 'Sivakarthikeyan is a very genuine person'". Cinema Express. December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Shraddha's next play - Chennai - The Hindu". The Hindu. 3 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "Dheepa, the new mommy in K'wood | Tamil Movie News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ↑ "Lotusline". Archived from the original on 6 October 2022.