Dheepa Ramanujam

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Dheepa Ramanujam
Born
Dheepa

NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Playwright
  • Director
SpouseRamanujam

Dheepa Ramanujam is an Indian entrepreneur and actress who appears in Tamil films. [1] [2] 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. [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] [5] She's also well known for her role as Bhuvaneshwari in the film Pichaikkaran directed by Sasi.

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. Archived 6 October 2022 at the Wayback Machine

Filmography

YearFilmRole

Notes

1997 Arunachalam Debut

2003 - Boyz

2015 Uttama Villain Queen
2015 Pasanga 2 School's principal
2016 Rajini Murugan Murugan's mother
2016 Pichaikkaran Bhuvaneshwari
2016 Idhu Namma Aalu Mylaa's mother
2017 Spyder Shiva's motherTamil - Telugu bilingual film
2017 Vimaanam Venkidi's motherMalayalam film
2018 Abhiyum Anuvum/Abhiyude Kadha Anuvinteyum Abhi's motherTamil-Malayalam bilingual film
2019 Sivappu Manjal Pachai Rajasekhar's mother
2019 Adithya Varma Adithya Varma's mother

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