Nithya started her career as an actress with a Kannada television soap opera Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu, which aired on Zee Kannada, that co-starred her sister as well. She holds a graduate degree in biotechnology and worked for some time, but her 'dream of becoming a heroine never died.' Nithya is a trained classical dancer from Welight Academy as well. Ramu and sister Rachita Ram being classical dancers themselves, and the latter has since appeared in films. Nithya Ram comes from a family of artists with her father K.
