Deepika Venkatachalam is an Indian actress, social media influencer and speech pathologist. She is known for her role as Abi in the Tamil web series “Kana Kaanum Kaalangal” (2022), which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar.
Wiki/Biography
Deepika Venkatachalam was born on Thursday, December 4, 1997 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (26 years old; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Deepika Venkatachalam’s childhood photos
She completed her high school education from Reserve Bank Staff Hostel School, Besant Nagar, Chennai and Sri Sankara Vidyashramam Matriculation High School, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai. She pursued her BA in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Madras ENT Research Foundation Private Limited, Chennai. She later studied for a master’s degree in speech difficulties at the University of Sheffield in the UK. She took a crash course in digital marketing and influencer marketing.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Her father Nagesh Venkatachalam is a banker. Her mother, Jothi Venkatachalam, is a nurse. She has an elder sister named Sneha Venkatachalam who is a table tennis player.
Deepika Venkatachalam’s family photos
husband
She got married to Raja Vetri Prabhu in May 2023. They met in 2017 when they were both making videos on TikTok and Instagram. Soon, they became good friends. They dated for nearly two years before getting married. The couple has also worked together in the Tamil web series “Kana Kaanum Kaalangal” (2022).
Raja Vetri Prabhu and Deepika Venkatachalam’s wedding photos
Relationships/Affairs
Deepika Venkatachalam has reportedly been dating content creator and doctor Sughear Kumar, popularly known as Sugi Vijay. The couple has appeared together in several music videos.
Deepika Venkatacharam and Suji Vijay
Profession
In 2017, Deepika started making lip-sync videos and dance videos on TikTok. Soon, her videos started getting a lot of views and became popular. However, after TikTok was banned in India, she started making Instagram videos. In 2019, she appeared in the Tamil music video “Single 2.0”, which was uploaded to YouTube channel Semma Gethu Studios.
Deepika Venkatachalam music video “Single 2.0” stills
In the same year, she appeared in the music video of the Tamil song “Neenda Dhooram”, which was uploaded to the YouTube channel TrendMusic. She made her acting debut in the first season of the Tamil web series “Kana Kaanum Kaalangal” (2022), which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar. She plays the role of Abhi in the web series. The following year, she also appeared in the second season of the web series.
Deepika Venkatachalam (left) in a still from web series ‘Kana Kaanum Kaalangal’
Awards
- Best Influencer of 2021
- 2022 Digital Rockstar Awards Most Popular Influencer
- 2022 Galatta Digital Awards Fashion Icon Award
- She Tamil Nakshatram Awards 2023 “Special Mention – Digital” Title
- Most Influential People of 2023
Deepika Venkatachalam wins ‘Most Influential Person of the Year’ award
tattoo
She has a tree tattoo on her right forearm.
Deepika Venkatacharam’s tattoos
Facts/Trivia
- In addition to being an actress, she is also a national table tennis player. She also served as a table tennis coach at the University of Sheffield in the UK.
News clippings of Deepika Venkatachalam’s table tennis achievements
- She often endorses Zouk bags on Instagram.
Deepika Venkatachalam’s Instagram post
- She has participated in social events such as “Cooking for COVID,” “It’s Okay Girls,” and “Breaking D Stereotypes.”
- She has a blog site called ‘SagittoSpeechie’ where she blogs about fashion, food, travel, books, mental health and speech pathology.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Deepika Venkatacharam doesn’t eat vegetables
- In addition to her acting career, she is also known for her philanthropic activities.
- She is a dog lover.
Deepika Venkatacharam plays with dog
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education