Dhanya Balakrishna (born 6 August 1989) is an Indian actress who has made her mark on the Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam film industries by appearing in many popular films. She debuted in A. R. Murugadoss's 7aum Arivu and rose to popularity with her roles in Gautham Vasudev Menon's Neethaane En Ponvasantham, Atlee's Raja Rani, and Srikanth Addala's Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu.