Vimala Raman Biography

Vimala Raman is an Indian film actress, model and a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. Vimala Raman made her acting debut in the 2006 Tamil film Poi and went on to appear primarily in Malayalam and Telugu films.

Vimala Raman

Vimala Raman was born into a Tamil family in Sydney, Australia. Vimala Raman was brought up in Sydney, where she completed her education. She started practicing Bharatanatyam at the age of five. In 2004 she won the Miss India Australia title as well as the Miss India Australia cyberqueen title. Vimala Raman moved to India in 2006 to pursue an acting career, which had been her childhood ambition. When Vimala Raman entered the film industry, she was asked to change her name, however she was firmly against it, arguing that her name was her identity.

Career

Vimala Raman made her acting debut in 2004 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. 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 December 2010, Vimala will appear in Dam 999, an international movie directed by Sohan Roy.

Filmography

Vimala Raman

2006 Poi
2007 Time
2007 Pranayakalam
2007 Sooryan
2007 Nasrani
2007 Romeoo
2008 Calcutta News
2008 College Kumaran
2008 Raman Thediya Seethai
2008 Apoorva
2009 Evaraina Epudaina
2010 Aptharakshaka
2010 Gaayam 2
2010 Ranga the Donga
2011 Raaj
2011 Chattam
2011 Chukkalanti Ammayi Chakkanaina Abbayi
2011 Dam 999
2012 Afra Tafari
2012 Karikalan
2012 Kulumanali