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VJ Chitra Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 17, 2026 • 2 min read

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Quick Info

Date of birth2 May 1992

Age28 Years (at time of death)

BirthplaceKotturpuram, Chennai

ProfessionVJ and Actor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried (at time of death)

SpouseHemanth Ravi

FamilyFather - Veerasamy Kamaraj; one elder brother and one elder sister

VJ Chitra Biography

VJ Chitra (Chitra Kamaraj) was an Indian television presenter and actor from Chennai who worked as a VJ, appeared in Tamil serials and reality shows, and d

Early life and background

Chitra Kamaraj, known professionally as VJ Chitra and affectionately called Chithu, was born on 2 May 1992 in Kotturpuram, Chennai. She grew up in Chennai and completed a college education at Justice Basheer Ahmed Syed – SIET College, Teynampet. Her father is Veerasamy Kamaraj, a retired sub-inspector. She had an elder brother and an elder sister. Chitra was Indian by nationality and her zodiac sign was Taurus.

Career

Chitra began her career in television as an anchor. Her first credited work as a TV anchor was the Tamil program Sattam Solvathu Enna? in 2013. After establishing herself as a presenter, she worked as a video jockey on several Tamil-language shows, including Oor Suthalaam Vaanga (2014), En Samayal Araiyil (2014), Saa Boo Thri – Season 2 (2015), and Vasool Vettai (2019).

Alongside her VJ assignments, Chitra moved into acting. She made a film appearance in Mannan Magal (2014) as Vaishali. On television she appeared in a number of Tamil serials over the years, with credits that include Chinna Papa Periya Papa (2014), Darling Darling (2016), Saravanan Meenatchi – Season 3 (2017), Velunachi (2018), and Pandian Stores (2018).

Chitra also took part in several television reality programs. Her reality-show appearances included Ring O Ring (2014), Dance Jodi Dance (2016), Nanbenda (2016), and Zee Dance League (2017). Outside of on-camera presenting and acting, she worked as a model for television commercials and print advertisements, and she trained as a psychologist.

Public profile

Chitra maintained a public presence beyond broadcast television. She launched a YouTube channel under her own name on 4 August 2017. She was known among peers and fans as an animal lover and kept a pet dog named Rabbit.

Her personal style included a visible tattoo of a microphone on her left arm. She drove a Maruti Brezza as part of her car collection.

Personal life and death

Chitra was engaged to businessman Hemanth Ravi in August 2020. The couple married in October 2020. She died on 9 December 2020 at age 28; the reported place of death was a five-star hotel in Nazarethpettai, Chennai. The reported cause of death in the available material is suicide.

Latest updates

Chitra's body of work spans presenting, acting, reality television and modeling, with an active presence on social media and YouTube. Her career included early anchor work beginning in 2013, multiple VJ roles, recurring roles in Tamil serials, and participation in dance and reality shows through 2019.

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Recent Work

Pandian Stores

Tamil television serial in which she appeared (2018)

2018
Vasool Vettai

Tamil TV program where she worked as a VJ (2019)

2019
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted as a TV anchor with Sattam Solvathu Enna? (2013)
  2. Worked as a VJ on shows including Oor Suthalaam Vaanga and En Samayal Araiyil
  3. Acted in Tamil serials such as Chinna Papa Periya Papa, Saravanan Meenatchi (Season 3), Velunachi and Pandian Stores
  4. Participated in reality shows including Dance Jodi Dance and Zee Dance League
  5. Launched a personal YouTube channel in August 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was VJ Chitra born?

VJ Chitra was born on 2 May 1992.

What is VJ Chitra known for?

VJ Chitra is known for vJ and Actor.

What is VJ Chitra’s marital status?

VJ Chitra's marital status is listed as Married (at time of death).

Who is VJ Chitra married to?

VJ Chitra is publicly listed as married to Hemanth Ravi.