Abhirami is a famous Indian actress, television host, and reality show judge. She is a popular face in the Tamil and Malayalam film industry. The actress has also appeared in some Telugu and Kannada movies. The original name of the actress is Divya Gopikumar. Abhirami is her stage name. Let’s check out Abhirami’s wiki, age, career, husband, biography, and more.
Personal Details
Abhirami was born on 26 July 1983 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. As of 2023, the actress is 40 years old. She is a non-vegetarian.
Real Name/ Full Name | Divya Gopikumar |
Birthplace | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession(s) | Actress |
Years Active | 1995-2004, 2014-present |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Birthday | 26 July 1983 |
Age | 40 years (As of 2023) |
Hometown | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
Religion | Hindu |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobby | Photography |

Education
Abhirami took her education from Christ Nagar English High School and Bharatiya Vidya Bhaban in Trivandrum. She took pre-degree training from Mar Ivanios College. After that Abhirami completed her graduation in Psychology and Communications from the College of Wooster in Ohio.
Qualification | Graduate in Psychology and Communications |
School | Christ Nagar English High School |
High School | Bharatiya Vidya Bhaban |
College | College of Wooster in Ohio |
Extra Qualification | Pre-degree training from Mar Ivanios College |
Family & Relationship
Abhirami’s father’s name is Gopikumar. Her mother’s name is Pushpa. She settled in the United States with her family in 2004 after getting a job there. Her parents work as yoga instructors in Ohio. She started her married life with Rahul Pavanan in 2009. Recently they have adopted a child.
Father Name | Gopikumar |
Mother Name | Pushpa |
Children | Adopted |
Siblings | Not Known |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | Rahul Pavanan |
Abhirami’s Height, Weight & Body Measurements & More
Abhirami is 5 feet 6 inches tall and her weight is 60 kg. She has black eyes and black hair. Her body measurements are 33-26-36.
Height (feet) | 5 feet 6 inches |
Weight (Kilograms)(approx.) | 60 Kg |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 33-26-36 |
Eye’s Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Career
Abhirami started her career with the Malayalam film Kathapurushan in 1995. At the time of pursuing her education in college, she worked as a TV anchor for the program Top Ten. Abhirami thinks that she got a film offer after appearing in this show. She has acted in multiple Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam movies and appeared in various TV shows and reality shows. Let’s have a look at Abhirami’s entire career.
Malayalam Films
Abhirami made her Malayalam film debut as a child artist with the film Kathapurushan in 1995 with the co-actors Vishwanathan, Aranmuka Ponnamma, Urmila Unni, Narendra Prasad, Babu Namboothiri, Mini Nair, etc.
In 1999 she got roles in two Malayalam movies titled Pathram as Shilpa Mary Cherian and Njangal Santhushtaranu as Geethu Sanjeevan.
Abhirami acted in three Malayalam movies in 2000 titled Sradha as Swapna, Millennium Stars as Radha, and Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal as Devika Variyar (Devu).
In 2001 she was cast in another Malayalam movie Megasandesam starring Suresh Gopi, Napoleon, Rajasree, and Samyuktha Varma.
Abhirami got the role of Dr. Nalini Nambiar in the film Apothecary (2014) starring Suresh Gopi, Jayasurya, Indrans, Asif Ali, Meera Nandan, etc.
In 2016 she acted in two Malayalam movies titled Ithu Thaanda Police and Ore Mukham. The actress is again seen in the movie Ottakoru Kaammukan (2018) playing the role of Meera.
After that Abhirami again acted in two other Malayalam movies Aniyan Kunjum Thannalayathu (2019) and Marjara Oru Kallu Vacha Nuna (2020).
Tamil Films
Abhirami made her Tamil film debut as Priya in 2001 with the movie Vaanavil with the co-actors Arjun and Prakash Raj. She appeared in four other Tamil movies in the same year titled Middle-Class Madhavan, Dosth, Samudhiram, and Charlie Chaplin.
In 2002 she again appeared in two Tamil movies Karmegham and Samasthanam. Abhirami acted in the movie Virumaandi in 2004. She played the role of Annalachmi in the movie with the co-stars Kamal Haasan and Pasupathy.
In 2015 Abhirami worked as Susan in the movie 36 Vayadhinile. She acted in two Tamil movies in 2021 titled Maara and Suthan.
In 2022 the actress worked in the film Nitham Oru Vanam. She presented two Tamil films in 2023 Baba Black Sheep and Are You OK Baby?
Telugu Films
Abhirami set her foot in the Telugu film industry with the movie Thank You Subbarao in 2002 where she played the role of Susi.
In 2003 she was cast in the Telugu movie Charminar as Keerthi. Abhirami played the role of Radha in the movie Cheppave Chirugali in 2004.
She played the role of Amar’s mother in the movie Amar Akbar Anthony (2018).
Kannada Films
Abhirami made her Kannada film debut with Laali Haadu in 2003 as Sangeetha. In the same year, she acted in another Kannada-language movie titled Raktha Kanneeru and Sri Ram.
In 2017 Abhirami acted in another Kannada movie Chowka. She appeared as Krutika in the movie Dasharatha (2019).
Abhirami worked as Doctor Krishnaveni in the movie Kotigobba 3 in 2022.
Dubbing Artist
Abhirami has acted as a dubbing artist in the films Vishwaroopam (2013) and Uttama Villain (2015) for Pooja Kumar.
TV Shows & Reality Shows
Abhirami appeared in the TV show Top Ten as an anchor of the musical program. After this, she acted in the telefilms Piyatha and Annie and TV serials Akshaya Pathram, and Kanakanmani as Radhika.
Abhirami has appeared as a host in Rishimoolam and Made For Each Other. She worked as a mentor in Red Carpet and as a judge in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs Season 3 (2023). The actress took part in the show Flowers Oru Kodi as a participant.
Besides this Abhirami has played the role of Ananthalakshmi Varadarajan in the TV series Oru Kodai Murder Mystery (2023).
The popular actress has also appeared in the television soap opera Shyamambaram in 2023.
Debut | Malayalam film: Kathapurushan (1995) Tamil film: Vaanavil (2001) Telugu film: Thank You Subbarao (2002) Kannada Film: Laali Haadu (2003) |
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Popular TV Shows |
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Latest Movies | Baba Black Sheep (2023) Are You OK Baby? (2023) |
Latest TV show | Shyamambaram (2023) |
Awards & Achievements
Yet to update.

Earning & Net Worth
Abhirami’s approximate net worth is $400K.
Salary ( approx) | Not Known |
Income Source | Acting |
Net Worth | $400K |
House | Not Known |
Car | Not Known |
Other Property | Not Known |
Facts
- The actress fell in love with the name of the character Abhirami in the Guna film. So, she changed her screen name to Abhirami.
- She was born and brought up in Thiruvananthapuram, India.
- Abhirami quit her career in 2004 but she made a comeback in 2014.
FAQs
Who is Abhirami?
Abhirami is a popular actress and TV host.
What is the real name of Abhirami?
The real name of Abhirami is Divya Gopikumar.
Is Abhirami married?
Yes, Abhirami married Rahul Pavanan in 2009.