Devayani biography
Devayani is an Indian actress, born on 22 June 1974 in Mumbai.
Devayani's screen career began in 1993 with Shaat Ponchomi.
Devayani has appeared in 94 films and 13 television or streaming titles across Hindi and Indian cinema, Bengali cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are 3BHK (2025), Nizharkudai (2025), Kiss (2025).
- Also known as
- Devayani Kalyani Jayadev
- Born
- 22 June 1974 (age 52)
- Birthplace
- Mumbai
- Work
- Actor, Television actor, Film actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema, Bengali cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 1993 to present
Devayani filmography
94 films and 13 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3BHK | Shanthi Vasudevan | Tamil | |
| 2025 | Nizharkudai | Jothi | Tamil | |
| 2025 | Kiss | Daisy Marcus | Tamil | |
| 2024 | Devaki Nandana Vasudeva | Devaki | Telugu | |
| 2023 | Anuragam | Mercy | Malayalam | |
| 2021 | Love Story | Mounica's mother | Telugu | |
| 2021 | Madhagaja | Rathnamma | Kannada | |
| 2019 | NTR: Kathanayakudu | Akkineni Annapurna | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Kalavani Mappillai | Rajeswari | Tamil | |
| 2018 | Ezhumin | Bharathi | Tamil | |
| 2018 | Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | Suguna | Telugu | |
| 2017 | My School | Mahalakshmi | Malayalam | |
| 2016 | Janatha Garage | Prabha Sathyam | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Strawberry | Shanthi Aadhiraj | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Sagaptham | Lakshmi | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Thirumathi Thamizh | Jothi | Tamil | Also producer |
| 2011 | Sarkar Colony | Padmini Shivaramakrishnan | Malayalam | |
| 2010 | Oru Naal Varum | Rajalekshmi | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Ainthaam Padai | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Aiyantham Padai | Kalpana Gunasekaran | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Naran | Janaki | Malayalam | |
| 2004 | Naani | Indira Devi | Telugu | Simultaneously shot in Telugu and Tamil |
| 2004 | Giri | Suryaprakash's wife | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Soumyam | Malayalam | ||
| 2004 | Sivaram | Nandhini | Telugu |
Show all 94 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Senthalam Poovae | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Sema Ragalai | Devi | Tamil | |
| 2004 | New | Indira | Tamil | Simultaneously shot in Telugu and Tamil |
| 2003 | Balettan | Radhika | Malayalam | |
| 2003 | Bheeshmar | Gowri Bheeshmar | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Kadhaludan | Kavitha | Tamil | Also producer |
| 2002 | Thenkasi Pattanam | Sangeetha | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Chennakeshava Reddy | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Azhagi | Valarmathi Shanmugham | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Vivaramana Aalu | Pappu | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Samasthanam | Divya | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Panchathantiram | Nirmala | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Padai Veetu Amman | Samundi | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Guruvamma | Guruvamma | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Chennakesava Reddy | Chennakesava Reddy's sister | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Vinnukum Mannukum | Devayani | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Friends | Padmini | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Aanandham | Bharathi | Tamil | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actress , Tamil |
| 2001 | Sundara Purushan | Jyothika Menon | Malayalam | |
| 2001 | Ninaikkaadha Naalillai | Kavitha | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Kottai Mariamman | Rajeswari | Tamil | |
| 2001 | En Purushan Kuzhandhai Maadhiri | Maheswari | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Vallarasu | Anjali Vallarasu | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Bharathi | Chellamal Bharathi | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Appu | Seetha | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Thenali | Jalaja Kailash | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Kannukku Kannaga | Devi | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Ennamma Kannu | Gayathri | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Paattali | Sakunthala | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Manikyam | Meenakshi | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Thodarum | Seetha Anand | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Oruvan | Nandhini | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Nee Varuvai Ena | Nandhini | Tamil | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actress , Tamil |
| 1999 | Premotsava | Chandana | Kannada | Kannada Debut |
| 1999 | Nilave Mugam Kaattu | Kasthuri | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Kummi Paattu | Amaravathi | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Ninaithen Vandhai | Savithri | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Udhavikku Varalaamaa | Mythili | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Swarnamukhi | Swarnamukhi | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Suswagatham | Sandhya | Telugu | Telugu Debut |
| 1998 | En Uyir Nee Thaane | Janaki | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Srimathi Vellostha | Archana | Telugu | |
| 1998 | Senthooram | Otta Rosa (Megala) | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Pudhumai Pithan | Aarthi | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Poonthottam | Sundari | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Moovendhar | Vaidegi | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Marumalarchi | Jayanthi | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Kizhakkum Merkkum | Malli | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Vivasaayi Magan | Jyothi | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Surya Vamsam | Nandhini | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Periya Idathu Mappillai | Lakshmi | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Kaadhali | Soubhagyavathi | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Kinnam Katta Kallan | Anju | Malayalam | |
| 1996 | Kadhal Kottai | Kamali | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Poomani | Vijaya | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Mr. Clean | Nirmala | Malayalam | |
| 1996 | Mahathma | Saraswathi | Malayalam | |
| 1996 | Kalloori Vaasal | Nivetha | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Kaathil Oru Kinnaram | Megha | Malayalam | |
| 1996 | Chhota Sa Ghar | Vidya | Hindi | Credited as Koyal |
| 1996 | Ajay | Anjali | Hindi | |
| 1995 | Thotta Chinungi | Ramya | Tamil | Tamil Debut |
| 1995 | Three Men Army | Shubha | Malayalam | |
| 1995 | Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam | Latha.S.Pillai | Malayalam | |
| 1995 | Dil Ka Doctor | Dolly | Hindi | Credited as Koyal and Hindi cinema debut |
| 1995 | Achan Rajavu Appan Jethavu | Alice | Malayalam | |
| 1994 | Kinnaripuzhayoram | Indhu | Malayalam | Malayalam Debut |
| 1993 | Shaat Ponchomi | Bengali | Credited as Sushma | |
| 1993 | Dhusar Godhuli | Moulika | Bengali | Credited as Koel |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kaikuttai Rani | |||
| 2023 | Maari | Muthupechi (Cameo) | Zee Tamil | |
| 2022 | Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal Niraivu Vizha | Lakshmi | Tamil | Zee Tamil |
| 2021 | Sembaruthi | Amman (Cameo) | Zee Tamil | |
| 2021 | Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal | Lakshmi | Zee Tamil | |
| 2019 | Rasaathi | Illavarasi Soundaravalli | Sun TV | |
| 2017 | Junior Super Stars Season 2 | Judge | Tamil | Zee Tamil |
| 2016 | Jodi Number One | Judge | Tamil | Vijay TV |
| 2015 | Ugram Ujjwalam season 2 | Judge | Malayalam | Mazhavil Manorama |
| 2011 | Muthaaram | Ranjini Devi / Sivaranjani | Sun TV | |
| 2010 | Kodi Mullai | Anna Kodi/Malar Kodi | Raj TV | |
| 2007 | Manjal Magimai | Soundarya/Neeraja | Kalaignar TV | |
| 2003 | Kolangal | Abinaya(Abi) | Sun TV |