Dhanya Balakrishna, born on 1991-08-06 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is an Indian actress and writer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema, along with Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam films. She began her career with supporting roles in movies like 7aum Arivu (2011) and Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013), gradually establishing herself as a versatile performer. Known for her expressive acting and natural screen presence, she has appeared in more than 40 films across South Indian languages.
Apart from acting, Dhanya is also a writer and has contributed to screenplays and dialogues in Telugu cinema. She has worked in web series and short films, expanding her reach to digital platforms. Her journey reflects her adaptability and passion for storytelling, making her one of the notable contemporary actresses in South Indian entertainment.