Chandrika Ravi

Biography

Chandrika Ravi is an Indian artist, born in Melbourne, Australia on the 5th of April 1989. Chandrika became a fan favorite after debuting with the 2018 Tamil comedy blockbuster ‘Irattu Arayil Murattu Kuthu’, going on to complete 3 more south Indian films over the next year. With her biggest Indian film yet ‘Veera Simha Reddy’ releasing in January 2023; she has been recognized for her talent and passion, starring opposite, and working with some of the biggest names in India proving her to be a true trailblazer and earning her a social media reach of almost 2 million followers across all platforms. In 2011, she was the first Indian to place in the state finals of Miss World Australia and shortly after that won the title of Miss Maxim India Runner Up 2012. She continues her passion for modelling with many endorsements and partnerships, being published in renowned international magazines and appearing in campaigns for Pretty Little Thing, Ciroc, Schwarzkopf and Beauty Blender to name a few. Chandrika began learning acting and dancing at the age of 3, undergoing extensive training in the classical Indian dance styles of Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Odissi, as well as Bollywood, Indian Folk Dance and Musical Theatre at The Temple of Fine Arts. She also studied Jazz, Ballet and Contemporary dance at The Australian National Youth Performing Arts Group. She graduated from the New York Film Academy with a diploma in ‘Acting for Film’ in 2012 and has also studied ‘English and Performing Arts’ at Murdoch University in Western Australia. Having realized at a young age that she had a passion for public speaking, Chandrika has also hosted live events and on television and radio all around the world for clients such as NBC Universal, SBS Australia and ABC Australia; and is currently working on an original show which brings together her love for travel and food. Ambition, passion, drive, humility and her unique look have attracted many opportunities in entertainment and wowed audiences around the globe. Through her achievements she has become a role model to young women and men of color everywhere, one of the biggest blessings she could ever ask for, instilling hope and determination that they too can break the mould! Chandrika uses her growing voice to advocate equality and rights for women and girls around the world, especially in India; along with being a spokesperson for mental illness and advocates to help break the taboos that surround it. She currently works with UNICEF India and various other NGO’S in India to help bring relief to the needy. She resides between Los Angeles and India, striving to leave her mark on the world as an Indian bombshell. Art, just for the love of it.