Poornima Ravi

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Poornima Ravi
Born
Poornima Ravi

Other namesAraathi
Alma mater Vellore Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)Actress, Youtuber
Years active2019–Present
YouTube information
Channels Araathi
Years active2019– Present
Subscribers3.37 million
Views991 million
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers2020
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers2021

Last updated: 17 December 2024

Poornima Ravi also known by her YouTube channel name Araathi is an Indian actress and YouTuber who has primarily appeared in Tamil films. She has played supporting roles in films such as Plan Panni Pannanum (2021) and Annapoorani (2023). [1] In 2023, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 7 Tamil Edition on Vijay TV as a contestant.

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Early life

Poornima was born in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. As she grew up, she studied at Shrishti Matriculation secondary high school, Vellore. She later pursued a degree in engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology and eventually pursued her career on her acting. [2]

Career

Poornima started her career as a YouTuber and opened up a YouTube channel called "Araathi" on 2 July 2019. She posted videos about Indian Premier League, women's rights, and other things.[ citation needed ]

In 2021, she appeared in the romantic-comedy film Plan Panni Pannanum .[ citation needed ] The following year she appeared in the film Chotta.[ citation needed ]

In 2023, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 7 Tamil Edition on Vijay TV as a contestant. [3]

In 2024, she has played the lead role in the film Sevappi , directed by M S Raaja. [4]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotesRef.
2019MinePoorniIndependent film directly released on YouTube
2021 Plan Panni Pannanum Radha [5]
2022ChottaGanga
2023 Annapoorani Keerthi [1]
2024 Sevappi BhoomiOTT release; Aha Tamil [4]
Nalla Perai Vaanga Vendum Pillaigale Sofia Banu [6] [7]
2025 Trauma Selvi [8]
TBAYellowTBA [9]

Television

YearShowRoleChannelNotesRef.
2023–2024 Bigg Boss 7 Contestant Star Vijay Walked out Day 96 with 16 lakhs (Highest amount cash box exit in the history of Biggboss Tamil as of now) [10] [3]

Web Series

YearShowRoleChannelRef.
2020Selfie KadhalPoornima
The Roommate - In my VaalkaiPriya
2024LingamDisney+Hotstar

Music videos

YearTitleSinger(s)
2020Ennai Vittu SendravaneyMadhura Dhara Talluri & Aswath Ajith
2021Kanda KanavuAnand Kashinath, Sublahshini
2022AdiyaathiArun Gautham

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Nayanthara's 75th film titled 'Annapoorani'". The Times of India . 25 October 2023. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  2. "Poornima Ravi's unique tattoo, here's what makes it special to her". Times Of India . 3 October 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Watch: Poornima Ravi walks out of Bigg Boss Tamil 7 with Rs 16 lakh". IndiaToday. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Bigg Boss Tamil Fame Poornima Ravi Shines In Sevappi Poster, Promises A Heartwarming Tale". News18. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  5. "Raj-Remya Nambeesan Starrer 'Rio' Shoot Wrapped Up". Silverscreen.in. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  6. "Nalla Perai Vaanga Vendum Pillaigale Press Release". Chennai Vision. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  7. "Nalla Perai Vaanga Vendum Pillaigale review: A non-preachy exploration of modern relationships". Indian Express. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  8. தினத்தந்தி (7 March 2025). "விவேக் பிரசன்னாவின் "ட்ராமா" டிரெய்லர் வெளியீடு". www.dailythanthi.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  9. Desk, Cinema Express (23 August 2025). "Poornima Ravi's next titled Yellow". Cinema Express. Retrieved 23 August 2025.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  10. Ansgar R. "பிக் பாஸ் வீட்டிற்குள் நுழைந்த ஆராத்தி.. இனி Entertainmentக்கு பஞ்சமே இல்ல - யார் இந்த பூர்ணிமா ரவி?". tamil.asianetnews.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 October 2023.