Ranjitha, one of the beautiful actresses of Kollywood film Industry entered through none other than the legendary director Bharathiraja in the Tamil film Nadodi Mannan with Karthik.

Ranjitha's original name is Sri Valli.

She has acted in a number of Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. She acted with top stars including Arjun in Jaihind and Karna, Napolean in Tamizhatchi, Mammootty in Makkalatchi, Vijayakanth in Periya Marudhu, Nana Patekar in Bommalattam, Prabhu in Chinna Vaathiyar, etc.

Ranjitha also acted in Telugu movies. Her first film was a Telugu film titled Kadapa Reddemma.

She received "Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress" for Telugu movie "Maavichiguru" in 1996.


The actress has acted in several Malayalam films and won the heart of Malayalam audience with her wonderful performance. She is known for her successful Mollywood films like Yathramozhy, Johny Walker, Sindhoora Rekha, Mafia and Kaikkudanna Nilavu.

She has also entertained Kannada people. Ranjitha has earlier starred alongside Saikumar in the Kannada film Agni IPS. She has appeared on Malavika's TV show 'Baduku Jataka Bandi', which was aired at 2.30 pm on 17th January on Zee Kannada. Recently, she is said to have signed another project in Kannada, which is titled Mugila Malligeyo.

In the late 90’s she has enrolled herself in doing mother and sister roles. She played Vijay’s mother in Villu. This dusky beauty entertains her fans with her excellent performances.

She played lead roles in Tamil films till 1999. She is one of the good performing actress and got married to an Army officer, Rakesh Menon. She briefly retired from acting after her wedding.


Since her comeback in 2001, she has been acting in supporting roles in films and lead roles in few TV serials also one of her famous serial is Roja, Thekkathi Ponnu.


Ranjitha is a hardcore devotee of Swamiji Nithyananda and she used to spent most of the time in his ashram. Now she has become more famous by getting caught red handedly in a sex scandal intimating with Swamiji Nithyananda.


The video was aired in sun tv and they have confirmed the female in the video was dusky tamil beauty Ranjitha. One of the devotee after watching the video reported media that he had visited ashram for 3 months of summer vacation and she observed Ranjtha with swamiji most of the time.


Later in 2011, Ranjitha filed a police complaint at Chennai City Police Commissioner’s Office accusing Sun Network owner Kalanidhi Maran & few magazines of morphing and telecasting visuals showing her in a compromising position with controversial spiritual guru Nithyananda.