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Divya Spandana

Also known as Golden Girl of Kannada Cinema, Mari, Ramya, Sandalwood Queen

Born
Nov 29, 1982age 43
height
5'3" (or 161 cm)
body type
Average
nationality
Indian

Career

Active 2003 – present

Biography

About Divya Spandana

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Standing at 5'3" with average body type and black hair, Divya Spandana is an Indian actress, producer, and politician. She has brown eyes and a natural figure. Born on Monday 29th of November 1982, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, she identifies as straight and has been active in her careers since 2003. With 23 years of experience, she has built a substantial following of 1.1 million on Instagram.

Divya primarily works in Kannada and Tamil language films, though she has also appeared in Telugu cinema. Her acting debut came in the 2003 Kannada film Abhi. She has received two Filmfare Awards South, an Udaya Award, and a Karnataka State Film Award. Her performances in Amrithadhare (2005) and Tananam Tananam (2006) earned her the Udaya Award and a Filmfare Award for Best Actress respectively. She gained further critical success for her role in the 2011 romantic drama Sanju Weds Geetha, which won her a Karnataka State Film Award. Divya also starred in the blockbuster fantasy Katari Veera Surasundarangi and the 2016 epic-fantasy Nagarahavu. After a hiatus, she returned to the industry as a producer with Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye (2023) under the AppleBox Studios banner.

In 2012, she joined the Indian National Congress as a member of its youth wing. She won a 2013 by-election to become a Member of Parliament for Mandya, though she lost the general election the following year.

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Personal

Years Active
2003-present (started around 20 years old; 23 years active)
Birthplace
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Ethnicity
Asian
Sexuality
Straight

Body

Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Brown
Weight
128 lbs (or 58 kg)
Measurements
35–28–36 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.78

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Instagram Followers
1.1m (as of July 2026)

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What is Divya Spandana's real name?

Divya Spandana is also known as Ramya, which is used in her original bio.

How many awards has Divya won?

She has won two Filmfare Awards South, an Udaya Award, and a Karnataka State Film Award, totaling at least five major awards.

When did Divya transition from acting to politics?

After debuting in 2003, she entered politics in 2012 by joining the Indian National Congress and won a by-election to become an MP in 2013.

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