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Ranya Rao

Ranya Rao is an Indian actress and model prominent in South Indian cinema. She began her acting career in 2014 with the Kannada film *Maanikya*.


1991: Ranya Rao's birth

Ranya Rao was born around 1991. Details about her early life and exact birth date are not provided.

April 2014: Signed for Maanikya

In April 2014, Ranya Rao was signed by actor and director Sudeep for the Kannada film "Maanikya". She played Manasa, a girl from a rich family and Sudeep's love interest. Her performance received mixed reviews.

2014: Debut in Maanikya

In 2014, Ranya Rao made her debut in the Kannada film "Maanikya", marking the start of her career in South Indian films.

June 2015: Signed Wagah

In June 2015, Ranya Rao signed her second film and first Tamil film, "Wagah", opposite Vikram Prabhu. This was her first role as a female lead.

2017: Release of Pataki

In 2017, Ranya Rao's first release was the Kannada comedy "Pataki", where she played a journalist named Sangeetha and the love interest of a police officer.

March 2025: Arrest for Smuggling Gold

On March 4, 2025, Ranya Rao was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport on charges of illegally smuggling gold from Dubai.