Devyani began her career as 'Sushma' in a Bengali Film Shaat Ponchomi. She also acted in a Marathi Film before going to Tamil Nadu. Her earliest movies were released in the early and middle 90's including Kadhal Kottai.From 1996 to 2000 Devyani acted as heroine in over 35 films and acted with Prashanth (Appu), Ajith (Kadhal Kottai), Vijay (Friends), Sarath Kumar (Suryavamsam), Parthiban (Azhagi).She moved into supporting roles in Thenali though she still acted commercially until 2004-2005.She began acting in the teleserial Break Kolangal as Abhinaya which has had over 1500 episodes on Sun Television.
Personal life Devayani's father's name is Jayadev and her mother's name is Lakshmi. She has two brothers, Mayoor and Nakul, also an actor. She studied Bachelor of Commerce in National College at the Mumbai University. She married Rajakumaran on 9 April 2001. Devayani first met her husband when she was acting in Suryavamsham, when Rajakumaran was assistant director. She starred in Nee Varuvai Ena, Rajakumaran's debut film. A daughter was born to the couple in 2006 and a daughter in 2008 (which was the reason for her trip to America written in to the script of the Tamil Serial Kolangal) She recently built a house named Kadhal Kottai. Filmography 2010 - Oru Naal Varum ( Malayalam ) 2009 - Aindham Padai ( Tamil ) 2005 - Soumyam ( Malayalam ) 2005 - Naran ( Malayalam ) 2004 - Sema Ragalai ( Tamil ) 2004 - Giri ( Tamil ) 2004 - Naani ( Telugu ) 2004 - New ( Tamil ) 2004 - Shivaram ( Telugu ) 2003 - Balettan ( Malayalam ) 2002 - Thenkasi Pattanam ( Tamil ) 2002 - Panchatantram ( Telugu ) 2002 - Samasthanam ( Tamil ) 2002 - Panchathantiram ( Tamil ) 2002 - Chennakeshava Reddy ( Telugu ) 2001 - Sundarapurushan ( Malayalam ) 2001 - Vinnukkum Mannukkum ( Tamil ) 2001 - Friends ( Tamil ) 2000 - Appu ( Tamil ) 2000 - Bharati ( Tamil ) 2000 - Tenali ( Telugu ) 2000 - Tenali ( Tamil ) 2000 - Vallarasu ( Tamil ) 1999 - Nilavey Mugam Kaattu ( Tamil ) 1999 - Oruvan ( Tamil ) 1999 - Premotsava ( Kannada ) 1999 - Nee Varuvai Ena ( Tamil ) 1999 - Kummi Paattu ( Tamil ) 1999 - Pattali ( Tamil ) 1998 - Marumalarchi ( Tamil ) 1998 - En Uyir Nee Thaane ( Tamil ) 1998 - Ninaithen Vandhai ( Tamil ) 1998 - Moovendhar ( Tamil ) 1997 - Suswagatham ( Telugu ) 1997 - Surya Vamsam ( Tamil ) 1997 - Prema Lekha ( Telugu ) 1996 - Kalloori Vaasal ( Tamil ) 1996 - Mr. Clean ( Malayalam ) 1996 - Mahatma ( Malayalam ) 1996 - Kadhal Kottai ( Tamil ) 1995 - Kakkakkum Poochakkum Kalyanam ( Malayalam ) 1995 - Achanrajav Appanjethavu ( Malayalam ) 1995 - Thotta Chinungi ( Tamil )
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