# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vidhya-venkatesh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:49:23.610Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vidhya-venkatesh"
name: "Vidhya Venkatesh"
slug: "vidhya-venkatesh"
description: "Vidhya Venkatesh is an Indian former actress who has appeared in Tamil and Kannada-language films. After making her debut with Kamal Haasan in the Tamil film Panchatanthiram (2002), she won critical acclaim for her performances in Kannada films Chigurida Kanasu (2003) and Nenapirali (2005). Her performance in Nenapirali won her Best Actress Award at 53rd Filmfare Awards South."
tagline: "Indian film actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vidya-Venkatesh-Actor.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           48.75
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.604397333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8888618/"
    handle:    "nm8888618"
sources:
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    title: "ودھیا وینکٹیش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Vidhya Venkatesh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "വിദ്യ വെങ്കിടേഷ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ਵਿਦਿਆ ਵੈਂਕਟੇਸ਼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "வித்யா வெங்கடேஷ்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "విద్యా వెంకటేష్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21932023"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1333799"
    title: "Vidhya Venkatesh"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump