Amulya

Amulya (born as Moulya) is a former Indian actress who appears in Kannada films. She made her debut as a child artist in the early 2000s and appeared in a lead role in 2007 with Cheluvina Chittara. She has established herself as one of the popular actress in the Kannada industry at a very young age. She is best known for her roles in the commercially successful films Chaitrada Chandrama (2008), Naanu Nanna Kanasu (2010) and Shravani Subramanya (2013). For the last of these, she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada and SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actress – Kannada.

==Early life== Amulya was born as Moulya in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Her father worked as a head clerk in Seshadripuram Main College until he died in 2009. Her mother, Jayalaksmi, is a housewife who Amulya resides with in Bangalore. She has an older brother, Deepak Aras, who directed her 2011 film Manasology. Her first appearance on-screen came as a six-year-old in a Kannada television soap opera, Supta Manasina Sapta Swaragalu. She describes her childhood as a "busy" one, having involved herself in sports and music alongside academics. While in school, she trained as Bharatanatyam dancer and has obtained a green belt in Karate. She completed her pre-university course in commerce from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. In 2014, she obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree from the same college.