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Dhivyadharshini (DD) Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, TV Shows, Family, Images
Dhivyadharshini (Alias) DD is an Indian actress and anchor who mostly works in Tamil films and television industries. Initially, she appeared in a supporting role in the Tamil comedy film “Nala Damayanthi’ produced by Kamal Haasan in 2003. Then she went on to appear in television serials and gained popularity for her performances in the serials like Selvi and Arasi. Since 2007, she has been regularly hosting shows on Vijay TV, and in 2014, she started to host her show “Koffee With DD”. She did a prominent role in the Hotstar Specials Mathagam web series starring Atharvaa in the lead role.
Biography
Name | Dhivyadharshini |
Real Name | Dhivyadharshini Neelakandan |
Nickname | DD, Dhivya |
Profession | Actor, TV Host |
Date of Birth | 17 February 1985 |
Age (as of 2023) | 38 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Family | Father: K. Neelakandan Mother: N. Srilatha Brother: Sudharshan Neelakandan Sister: Priyadharshini Kishore Neelakandan |
Marital Status | Divorced (29 June 2014) |
Affairs/Boyfriends | NA |
Husband | Srikanth Ravichandran |
Children | Yet to be updated |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | Our Lady’s Matriculation School, Chennai |
College | Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai |
Hobbies | Drawing, Painting, Listening to Music, Gymming |
Birth Place | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India |
Hometown | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India |
Current City | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
Dhivyadharshini (DD) INSTAGRAM
Interesting Facts
- At the age of 14, she successfully auditioned to be the child anchor for Vijay TV’s Ungal Theerpu in 1999. Then she portrayed a serious character in K. Balachander’s television serial Rekkai Kattiya Manasu on Raj Television.
- Then she went on to appear in Kamal Production Venture “Nala Damayanthi” directed by Mouli.
- In 2003, she appeared in the Tamil Campus horror film “Whistle” and was also featured in the independent English Film “Five by Four.”
- In 2007, she became the leading TV anchor and continued to host several reality TV shows on Vijay Television. Along with Deepak and Aravind Akash, she hosted the initial seasons of Jodi Number One and Boys Vs. Girls. She also hosted popular Vijay TV shows like Home Sweet Home and Airtel Super Singer.
- Then she started to host her show named “Koffee with DD.” From April 1, 2017, onwards, Dhivyadharshini started hosting Anbudan DD, a spin-off from her previous show, Koffee with DD.
- In June 2014, she tied the knot with Srikanth Ravichandran. They were friends for a mere six years, after which their parents suggested they get married.
- Her Instagram account has over 2.5M followers (as of May 2023).
Movies
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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1990 | Shubhayathra | Raman's Child | Malayalam | Child actor |
2003 | Julie Ganapathi | Writer | Tamil | |
2003 | Nala Damayanthi | Bhagyam | Tamil | |
2003 | Whistle | Saravathy | Tamil | |
2003 | Five by Four | Namitha | English | |
2008 | Saroja | Special appearance in the song "Aaja Meri Soniye" | Tamil | Guest appearance |
2017 | Power Paandi | Poonthendral's daughter | Tamil | Guest appearance |
2019 | Sarvam Thaala Mayam | Anjana | Tamil | |
2022 | Coffee With Kaadhal | TBA | Tamil | Filming |
TBA | Dhruva Natchathiram | TBA | Tamil | Delayed |
TBA | Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha | TBA | Tamil | Delayed |
Voice Artist
- 2008 – Vega Tamotia for Saroja
- 2010 – Piaa Bajpai for Goa
- 2010 – Bale Pandiya
- 2010 – Aparna Bajpai for Easan
- 2016 – Preethi for Appa
- 2019 – Frozen 2 (Dubbed Tamil Version) – Anna (2019)
TV Shows
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
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1999 | Ungal Theerpu | Host | Star Vijay | |
2003–2004 | Rekkai Kattiya Manasu | Raj TV | Serial | |
2002 | Irandavathu Kadaimai | Usha | Raj TV | Serial |
2003–2005 | Thadayam | Subha | Sun TV | Serial |
2004–2005 | Ahalya | Gowri | Sun TV | Serial |
2005–2006 | Selvi | Madhuvanthi | Sun TV | Serial |
2006–2014 | Jodi Number One | Host (Season 1,2,3,5,6,7) | Star Vijay | |
2006–2007 | Kolangal | Anjalidevi | Sun TV | Serial Replaced by Akilandeswari |
2007 | Arasi | Madhuvanthi | Sun TV | Serial |
2007 | Kanavugal Aayiram | Bharathi | Jaya TV | Serial |
2009 | Boys Vs Girls | Host (Season 1,2) | Star Vijay | |
2012 | Jodi Number One | Participant (Season 4) | Star Vijay | |
2012 | Airtel Super Singer T20 | Host | Star Vijay | |
2013–2017 | Koffee with DD | Host | Star Vijay | |
2016 | Achcham Thavir | Host | Star Vijay | |
2017 | Anbudan DD | Host | Star Vijay | |
2018 | Jodi Fun Unlimited | Judge | Star Vijay | |
2018 | Bigg Boss Tamil 2 | Guest | Star Vijay | |
2018–2019 | Enkitta Modhaade | Host (Season 1,2) | Star Vijay | |
2019–present | Dancing Super Stars | Judge | Star Vijay | |
2019–2020 | Speed Get Set Go! | Host | Star Vijay | |
2021 | Bigg Boss Tamil 4 Kondattam | Host | Star Vijay | Special episode |
2021 | 6th annual Vijay Television Awards | Host | Star Vijay | |
2022 | RRR Special | Host | Star Vijay | |
2022 | Galatta Nakshathra Awards | Host | Kalaignaar TV | |
2022 | Bigg Boss (Tamil Season 6) | Guest | Star Vijay |
Awards
- 2011 – Home Sweet Home (Vijay TV) for Best Anchor Female – Won
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Images
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