Poornima Ravi also known by her Youtube channel name Araathi is an Indian actress and youtuber who has primarily appeared in Tamil films. She has played supporting roles in films such as Plan Panni Pannanum (2021) and Annapoorani (2023).[1] In 2023, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 7 Tamil Edition on Vijay TV as a contestant.

Poornima Ravi
Born
Poornima Ravi

Other namesAraathi
Alma materVellore Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)Actress, Youtuber
Years active2019–Present
YouTube information
ChannelsAraathi
Years active2019– Present
Subscribers2.79 million
Total views661 million
100,000 subscribers2020
1,000,000 subscribers2021

Last updated: 22 September 2024

Early life

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Poornima was born in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. As she grew up, she studied at Shrishti Matriculation secondary high school, Vellore. She later pursued a degree in engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology and eventually pursued her career on her acting.[2]

Career

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Poornima started her career as a YouTuber and opened up a Youtube channel called "Araathi" on 2 July 2019. She posted videos about Indian Premier League, women's rights, and other things.[citation needed]

In 2021, she appeared in the romantic-comedy film Plan Panni Pannanum.[citation needed] The following year she appeared in the film Chotta.[citation needed]

In 2023, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 7 Tamil Edition on Vijay TV as a contestant.[3]

In 2024, she has played the lead role in the film Sevappi, directed by M S Raaja.[4]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Notes Ref.
2021 Plan Panni Pannanum Radha [5]
2022 Chotta Ganga
2023 Annapoorani Keerthi [1]
2024 Sevappi Bhoomi OTT release
Aha Tamil
[4]
Nalla Perai Vaanga Vendum Pillaigale Sofia Banu [6][7]

Television

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Year Show Role Channel Notes Ref.
2023–2024 Bigg Boss 7 Contestant Star Vijay Walked out Day 96 with 16 lakhs(Highest amount cash box exit in the history of Biggboss Tamil as of now) [8][3]

Web Series

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Year Show Role Channel Ref.
2019 MINE Poorni
2020 Selfie Kadhal Poornima
The Roommate - In my Vaalkai Priya
2024 Lingam - Disney+Hotstar [1]

Music videos

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Year Title Singer(s)
2020 Ennai Vittu Sendravaney Madhura Dhara Talluri & Aswath Ajith
2021 KANDA KANAVU Anand Kashinath, Sublahshini
2022 ADIYAATHI Arun Gautham

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Nayanthara's 75th film titled 'Annapoorani'". The Times of India. 25 October 2023. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Poornima Ravi's unique tattoo, here's what makes it special to her". Times Of India. 3 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Watch: Poornima Ravi walks out of Bigg Boss Tamil 7 with Rs 16 lakh". IndiaToday. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Bigg Boss Tamil Fame Poornima Ravi Shines In Sevappi Poster, Promises A Heartwarming Tale". News18. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Raj-Remya Nambeesan Starrer 'Rio' Shoot Wrapped Up". Silverscreen.in. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Nalla Perai Vaanga Vendum Pillaigale Press Release". Chennai Vision. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Nalla Perai Vaanga Vendum Pillaigale review: A non-preachy exploration of modern relationships". Indian Express. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  8. ^ Ansgar R. "பிக் பாஸ் வீட்டிற்குள் நுழைந்த ஆராத்தி.. இனி Entertainmentக்கு பஞ்சமே இல்ல - யார் இந்த பூர்ணிமா ரவி?". tamil.asianetnews.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 October 2023.
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