Ramya Barna

Ramya was born in the Coorg district of Karnataka in India. She did her schooling in Bangalore and also in Mumbai. Her father is a Manager at the RBI. She has completed her bachelors degree in Travel and Tourism from Jyoti Nivas College, Bangalore. Currently she is doing her MBA course parallel to her cinema career.

Ramya's career as an actress began while she was still pursuing her degree. She made her debut in the 2008 released Neenyare directed by Sindesh. Though the film failed to create any impact at the box office, Ramya got recognized and then her career took off when she was cast for Yogaraj Bhat's home production Pancharangi and Puneeth Rajkmar starer Hudugru . She also ventured into Tamil and Telugu films. Her Tulu film Oriyardori Asal ran into packed house and was critically acclaimed. She also got a cameo role in the successful Kannada film Paramathma opposite Puneeth Rajkumar