Priya Mani Raj, known professionally as Priyamani, is an Indian actress who works in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi films. She is the recipient of a National Film Award, three Filmfare Awards South and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Priyamani began her career with the 2003 Telugu film Evare Atagaadu. She went on to star in Raam, Puthiya Mukham, Raavanan, and Pranchiyettan& the Saint.