Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s parents Ram Selvarajah and Kiruthiha Kulendirenre are constantly supportive of her works. For additional details, read the entire article.

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is a Tamil-Canadian actress.

She is best known for her leading role in the Netflix teen comedy series ‘Never Have I Ever(2020).

In the series, she has played 15-year-old ‘Devi Vishwakumar’. Mindy Kaling picked her from among 15,000 applicants who auditioned for the show’s open casting call.

Similarly, her casting on the show drew media attention due to the open casting call aspect of the auditions and her Tamil Canadian identity.

Moreover, Maitreyi was also selected as Breakout Actor in Time’s 100 Most Influential People in 2021.

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Who Are Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Parents?

The young Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s parents are Ram Selvarajah (father) and Kiruthiha Kulendiren (mother). 

Ram, her father, works as an IT professional. Her mother’s occupation, on the other hand, is not mentioned.

Apart from that, she has an elder brother named Vishwaa Ramakrishnan.

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Parents Instagram Presence

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s father Ram Selvarajah is active on his Instagram handle under the username @ramselvarajah. 

As of now he has around 400 followers and has done 10 posts.

He’s also active on Twitter, where he goes by the handle @RSelvarajah.

However, after our hectic research, we aren’t able to locate Maitreyi’s mother’s Instagram or other social media accounts.

While the young Maitreyi Ramakrishnan has a verified Instagram handle. 

She is active as @maitreyiramakrishnan with around 1.4 million fan followers on her platform.

Where Are Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Parents From?

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s family was originally from Sri Lanka, and they came to Canada as refugees from the country’s civil conflict (1983–2009).

However, Maitreyi was born and grew up in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. She is proud of her Tamil ancestry and identifies as Talil rather than Sri Lankan

She made it clear to her publicist and agent that she is proud to be a Tamil Canadian, since her nation is Canada, but her culture is Tamil.