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Vani Bhojan
Bhojan at the Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum Press Meet 2020
Born (1988-10-28) 28 October 1988 (age 35)
Alma materGovernment Arts College, Ooty (B. A. English)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
Years active2010–present

Vani Bhojan (born 28 October 1988) is an Indian actress who works in Tamil-language television and Tamil and Telugu cinema.[2]

Early life and family

Bhojan was born on 28 October 1988 in Ooty, Nilgiri District, Tamil Nadu to a Badaga family.[3] She did her Schooling in Boarding School, Ooty and Completed her Bachelor of Arts in English Literature in Government Arts College, Stone House Hill, Ooty. Bhojan father is a wildlife photographer. Bhojan began her working career as an air hostess with Kingfisher Airlines and then IndiGo, while simultaneously studying for a degree in English Literature through a correspondence program. She then attempted to take on a managerial role at SpiceJet but was eventually not permitted to join as she had not completed her degree, and was subsequently left jobless. Bhojan then received an opportunity to work as a model in an advertisement for The Chennai Silks, which led to her receiving acting offers.[4][5][6]

Acting career

Television debut (2010-2016)

Her first appearance as an actress was in 2010, in a minor role in the Tamil horror film Orr Eravuu.[7] In 2012 she appeared in a supporting role in the Tamil film Adigaram 79. Later she debut in serial Vijay TV's Aaha and Jaya TV’s Maya. She played the lead role in these serial.[8] [9] In 2013, she was cast in the Sun TV series Deivamagal in the leading role.[10] She played Sathya Priya opposite Krishna.[11] The success of this serial gained her several accolades including the Galatta Nakshatra Award, Sun Kudumbam Viruthukal and Tamil Nadu State Awads for Best Actress.[12] This serial’s success helped her to act in Tamil and Telugu films. She was also seen in Lakshmi Vanthachu directed by Suresh Krissna and V. Sathasivam on Zee Tamil,[4] where she played three characters, Nandhini, Lakshmi and Jhansi.[13][14] She Break from television from the success of Deivamagal and to work in film, later she signed numerous film.[15]

Film debut (2017–present)

Bhojan at Meeku Maathrame Cheptha movie promotion 2019

In 2017, she was seen in the Telugu film Prema.[16] After having completed Deivamagal and Lakshmi Vanthachu, she appeared as a judge in Asathal Chutties on Sun TV[17] and Kings of Comedy Juniors 2 on Vijay TV along with Robo Shankar and Erode Mahesh.[18] In May 2018, Bhojan announced her debut in N4 and said it will be directed by Lokesh Kumar.[19] However, in the middle of 2019 citing date issues, she stepped out of the film.[20] Consequently, her first appearance in a lead role was in 2019, in the Telugu film Meeku Maathrame Cheptha along with Tharun Bhascker.[2] The film was a commercial success.[21] In 2020, she debuted in Tamil film Oh My Kadavule opposite to Ashok Selvan.[22][23] which was a big success at the box office in 2020 and she Nominated Siima for Best Supporting Actress and Won JFW Awards for Best Supporting Actress 2021.[24] In the same year, she appeared as the lead in the Crime thriller film Lock Up along with Vaibhav Reddy, due to Covid-19 film released on Zee5[25] and the Tamil web series Triples opposite to Jai released on Hotstar.[12]

In 2021, she again pair up with Vaibhav Reddy in the ZEE5 film Malaysia to Amnesia.[citation needed] In September, She acted in Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum produced by Suriya's 2D Entertainment, Which is released in Amazon Prime and she acted journalist in this movie.[26] [21]

In 2022, Bhojan was confirmed film Mahaan with her role reported to be Vikram's love interest; however her scenes did not make the final cut. Film directed by Karthik Subbaraj.[27] Other films that she is working on include Anees's Pagaivanuku Arulvai,[28] Barani Sekaran's Thaazh Thiravaa,[29] Karthik Chowdary's Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku,[30] and Mark Joel's Casino.[31] She is also working on an untitled film co-starring Vidharth,[32] and an untitled film co-starring Bharath.[33] She started filming Oor Kuruvi with Kavin under Rowdy Pictures production, this is village based film.[34] She signed two Web Series with Arya[35] and Arun Vijay.[36]

In the media

Bhojan was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Women on Television at No. 1[37] in 2017 and No. 3 in 2018 and 2019. She was also at No. 16 in The Times Most Desirable Women[38] in 2020.

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
List of films and roles
Year Title Role(s) Language(s) Notes Ref.
2010 Orr Eravuu Daisy Tamil Credited as Hevanthika [7]
2012 Adigaram 79 Pooja Tamil [39]
2017 Prema Priyanka / Prema Telugu ETV television fim [16]
2019 Meeku Maathrame Cheptha Stephie Telugu Telegu Debut [40]
2020 Oh My Kadavule Meera Tamil Tamil Debut [41]
Lock Up Meena Tamil [42]
2021 Malaysia to Amnesia Sujatha (Arukaani) Tamil [43]
Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum Narmadha Periya Samy Tamil [44]
2022 Mahaan Mangai Tamil Scenes were deleted due to the movie length [45][46][47]
Pagaivanuku Arulvai Madhavi Tamil Completed [28]
Casino Maya Tamil Completed [48]
Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku TBA Tamil Completed [49]
Thazh Thiravaa TBA Tamil Completed [50]
Untitled film co-starring Vidharth TBA Tamil Completed [32]
Untitled film co-starring Bharath TBA Tamil Completed [51]
TBA Tamil Filming [52]
Oor Kuruvi TBA Tamil Filming [53]
Untitled film co-starring Naveen Chandra TBA Telugu

Tamil

Filming [54]
Rekla TBA Tamil Filming [55]

Web Series

Year Title Role(s) Language Network Notes Ref.
2020 Triples Meera Tamil Disney+ Hotstar [56][57]
2022 Untitled project directed by Arivazhagan † TBA Tamil TBA Filming [58]

Television

  • All shows are in Tamil unless otherwise noted.
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2012 Aaha Sruthi STAR Vijay [59]
Maya Maya Jaya TV [8]
2013– 2018 Deivamagal Sathya Priya "Sathya" Prakash Sun TV [60]
2015–2017 Lakshmi Vandhachu Nandhini / Lakshmi Vetrivel & Jhansi Zee Tamil [14]
2017 Asathal Chutties Judge Sun TV [17]
2018 Kings of Comedy Juniors Season 2 STAR Vijay [18]

Accolades

Television

Year Award Category Serial Result Ref.
2014 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Actress Deivamagal Nominated
Devathaigal Won
Best Actress Nominated
Best Debut Actress Nominated
2018 Best Actress Won [61]
Best Popular Jodi Won [62]
Best Jodi Nominated
Vikatan Awards Best Actress Won

Films

Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2021 SIIMA Awards Best Supporting Actress Oh My Kadavule Nominated [63]

See also

References

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