Actor
Dhanya Balakrishna Movies, Cast & Biography
Dhanya Balakrishna (born August 6, 1991) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema, alongside appearances in Kannada and Malayalam films. After working in theatre, she made her screen debut in *7 Aum Arivu* (2011), followed by…
- Born
- 8 June 1991
- Birthplace
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is Dhanya Balakrishna?
Dhanya Balakrishna (born August 6, 1991) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema, alongside appearances in Kannada and Malayalam films. After working in theatre, she made her screen debut in *7 Aum Arivu* (2011), followed by the bilingual release *Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi* (2012) and its Telugu version *Love Failure* (2012). In 2013, Balakrishna gained wider recognition with supporting roles in *Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu* and *Raja Rani*, playing her first leading role that same year in *Chinni Chinni Aasa*. Her subsequent Telugu releases included *Amrutham Chandamamalo* (2014), the horror comedy *Raju Gari Gadhi* (2015), *Bhale Manchi Roju* (2015), *Nenu Sailaja* (2016), and *Jaya Janaki Nayaka* (2017). Balakrishna expanded across South Indian industries in 2019, making her Malayalam debut in *Love Action Drama* and her Kannada debut in *Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakasha*. In streaming, she starred in the series *As I'm Suffering From Kadhal* (2017), *What's Up Panimanishi* (2018), and *Loser* (2022). Her later film credits include *Carbon* (2022), *Lal Salaam* (2024), *RAM* (2024), and *The 100* (2025).
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Filmography
Notable credits
- 7Aum Arivu2011Malathi
- Sikandar2025Saisri's Handmaiden
- Raja Rani2013Nivetha
- Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu2013A Girl Who Proposes to Chinnodu
- Neethaane En Ponvasantham2012Nithya's friend
- Love Action Drama2019Priya
- Nenu.. Sailaja...2016Keerthi
- Jaya Janaki Nayaka2017Sweety's friend
- Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi2012Rashmi
- Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu2012Nithya's friend
Credit list from TMDB. Sorted by audience votes.
Questions
Frequently asked
Dhanya was born in which country?
Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
What is Dhanya Balakrishna best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Dhanya Balakrishna films can I read about here?
Sikandar (2025).
