ABOUT RAMBHA

Rambha Rambha quick gun murugun.jpg Native nameVijayalakshmi BornJune 5, 1975 (age 39) Vijayawada , Andhra Pradesh , India ResidenceChennai ,Tamil Nadu ,India NationalityIndian OccupationActress Years active1990–2011 ReligionHindu Spouse(s)Indran Padmanathan (m.2010) ChildrenLaanya Parents * Venkateshwara Rao * Usharani[1] *Vijayalakshmi* (born June 5, 1975),[1] best known by her stage name *Rambha*, is an Indian  film actress.[2] She has acted in over 100 South Indian films and also in Bollywood  films. She acted in several successful films inTelugu , Tamil , Malayalam , Hindi ,Kannada , Bengali  and Bhojpuri  films. She paired up with popular actors likeChiranjeevi , Balakrishna , Venkatesh ,Rajnikanth , Kamal Hassan , Mammootty ,Kalabhavan Mani , V. Ravichandran ,Karthik Muthuraman , Jayaram , Mithun Chakraborty , Salman Khan , Anil Kapoor ,Akshay Kumar , Ajay Devgan , Sunil Shetty , Vijay  and Govinda . She appeared as a Judge on Kalaingar TV'sMaanada Mayilada . Early life and backgroundEdit Rambha(Vijaya Lakshmi) was born in and Vijayawada , Andhra Pradesh  on June 5, 1975 into a Telugu kapu naidu family. Her mother tongue is Telugu . She is also the brand ambassador for her husband's firm, which has manufacturing facilities in Canada, India, and China.Personal lifeEdit Rambha married Indran Pathmanathan, the founder and chairman of Magickwoods, a kitchen and bathroom manufacturing firm based in Canada, on April 8, 2010, inTirumala .[3]  She gave birth to a daughter, Laanya in Toronto on January 13, 2011.[4] CareerEdit Rambha started her career with the – 1993 Kannada  movie "Server Somanna "opposite Jaggesh . The same year she acted in a Malayalam film "Sargam "opposite Vineeth . She again paired up with Vineeth  in "Champakulam Thachan ". She then entered Bollywood  and was paired up with popular heroes. For the film "Sargam", she has won State award and the film received a National Award. In 1993, she completed the movie "Tholi Muddhu " opposite Prashanth  after its original actress Divya Bharti  died of a sudden death. Her second Tamil movie"Ullathai Allitha ", which remains her biggest hit till date, gave her a major breakthrough in her career. It was from this movie she started doing glamour roles which instantly won her numerous fans. She even had a nickname 'Thoday Azhagi' (Miss Thigh). She has had huge success in South Indian films from the mid 90s till early 2000s. People loved her glamour roles and especially her gorgeous smile on the silver screen. She also had very tough competition at that time with hugely popular heroines like Simran ,Roja , Meena  and Nagma . While approaching the mid 2000s, Rambha stopped doing regular films as a new crop of young heroines started their reign in south Indian films. Rambha started her career as a producer with help of her brother with the movie "Three Roses " in whichJyothika , Laila  and Rambha are the lead characters. Unfortunately, the film failed in the box office despite Rambha acting glamorously. Rambha has acted in several languages and maintained a successful balance inMalayalam , Telugu , Tamil , Hindi  andBengali . Her latest film in Malayalam titled "Paayum Puli " in 2007 got good reviews and despite being in her mid 30s, she did one of her most glamorous roles for this film. Most of her movies are successful. She has acted in 3 Bengali films and now she has 17 Hindi films. The last film she has acted in is a yet to be released thriller called "Vidiyum Varai Kathiru". The film is being produced under Parijay creations banner and is touted as best performance ever. The film was due to release in July 2012. After her marriage she had given up films and has judged a very popular Tamil TV show "Maanada Mayilada ", and the Telugu dance show "Dhee ".[5]  She is now settled in Toronto  with her husband and daughter. >