Archana Ravichandran

Archana Ravichandran formerly known by her stage name VJ Archana is an Indian television personality and television actress who predominantly appears in Tamil television shows and serials. She appeared in the Raja Rani 2 serial, in the role Archana. was also featured in Morattu Single season 2, Comedy Raja Kalakkal Rani (2021), and several other TV shows.

In 2023, she participated in Bigg Boss 7 and emerged as the winner.

Career
Archana started her career as a video jockey on Sun TV. She has appeared in some television programs on Sun Tv during her early stages in her career. She made her television debut in the serial Raja Rani 2 along with Alya Manasa. In the serial, she plays the character role of Archana. She also appeared in the show Murattu Singles which aired on Star Vijay. Archana debuted in the film Demonte Colony 2 as a film actress and is currently undergoing filming and post production work alongside actor Arulnithi.

Archana won the Indian reality show Bigg Boss Season 7, which started in October 2023. She is also the first wildcard contestant to win the show in a main series in whole Bigg Boss franchise in India.

Personal life
In 2023, Archana officially changed her name from VJ Archana to Archana Ravichandran which is her birthname, she posted her new name on social media stating, " As I continue to grow and evolve in my career, it’s important to me that my name reflects my true identity and heritage."