Actor · Telugu cinema
Vidyullekha Raman
Vidyullekha Raman movies: 34 Telugu films on file, 2012–2025. Earliest on file: My heart's gone somewhere (2012). Latest release: Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha (22 August 2025).
- Films on file
- 34 (34 as actor)
- Years on file
- 2012–2025
- Born
- 4 November 1991 · November birthdays (Wikidata)
- Selected films on file
- Sarainodu, Duvvada Jagannadham, Maharshi
- Record
- Q15240676 on Wikidata
Vidyullekha Raman (born 4 November 1991), also known as Vidyu Raman, is an Indian actress and comedian who works in Tamil and Telugu films. The daughter of the actor Mohan Raman, she debuted in Gautham Vasudev Menon‘s Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012) and won the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian for Run Raja Run (2014).
Early life and theatre
She studied at Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School and MCTM Matriculation, where she became interested in acting, and graduated in visual communication from M.O.P. Vaishnav College, where her stage work made her popular. She has more than seven years of theatre experience.
Debut
Her film debut came in Menon’s 2012 bilingual Neethaane En Ponvasantham and its Telugu version Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu, in which she played Jenny, a friend of Samantha‘s character.
Tamil and Telugu films
She went on to key roles opposite Santhanam in Sundar C’s Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru, in Malini 22 Palayamkottai and in the Telugu film Ramayya Vasthavayya, and small parts in Jilla and Veeram (both 2014). She later moved her base to Telugu cinema, where Run Raja Run brought her a Nandi Award, and she also won the Santosham award for Best Female Comedian for Sarrainodu.
Television
She finished third runner-up on the cooking comedy show Cooku with Comali (season 3).
Family
Her grandfather was the lawyer V. P. Raman, and her uncle P. S. Raman was Advocate General of Tamil Nadu. She married Sanjay on 9 September 2021.
Career on file
Vidyullekha Raman appears in 34 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 2012 to 2025. The earliest of them is My heart's gone somewhere (2012), and the most recent release is Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha (2025). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Sarainodu (2016), Duvvada Jagannadham (2017) and Maharshi (2019). Other recent releases on file are Hidimba (2023), Gully Rowdy (2021) and Venky Mama (2019).
Music on ten of them is by S. Thaman, with Devi Sri Prasad (2) and Sri Vasanth (2) next. Sri Venkateswara Creations produced five of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 31 different directors, 22 music directors and 90 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 24 of them; they average 144 minutes, and the longest is Maharshi at 178 minutes. Nine of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 2010s (31) and 2020s (3). 2018 is the busiest single year, with nine films.
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.