| Real Name | Shruthi Ramakrishna |
| Nickname | Sonu |
| Gender | Female |
| Profession | Actress |
| Height | 5.5 ft |
| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Date of Birth | 23 March 1990 |
| Age | 35 Years |
| Date of Death | |
| Birth Place | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Hometown | Bangalore, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| School / College | Carmel High School, Padmanabhanagar, Bangalore Graduate |
| Parents | Father - Ramakrishnan Sister - Neha Gowda |
| Spouse | Manoj Gowda |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Hobbies | Travelling |
| Net Worth | 3 - 5 Crores |
Her real name is Shruthi Ramakrishna, though she is widely recognized by her screen name Sonu Gowda.
She made her acting debut in Inthi Ninna Preethiya (2008) alongside Srinagara Kitty, which marked her entry into Kannada cinema.
She has also worked in Tamil and Malayalam films, where she is credited under her birth name Shruthi Ramakrishna.
Sonu comes from a film-related family; her father, Ramakrishna, is a make-up artist in the Kannada film industry, and her sister Neha Gowda is a popular television actress.
She studied at Carmel High School, Bangalore, before pursuing acting full-time.
Apart from films, she is also active on social media, where she shares fashion, lifestyle, and modeling content, collaborating with several brands.
She is married to Manoj Gowda, balancing her personal life with her acting career.
Sonu Gowda has a strong interest in dancing, traveling, and blogging, which she often showcases outside of her film work.