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Devayani was born as Devayani Jayadev, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Her father Jayadev is from Mangalore, Karnataka and mother Lakshmi Ammal is from Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. She has two younger brothers Nakul and Mayur. The former is working as an actor and singer in the Tamil film industry, while the latter would also make his acting debut in an upcoming film.

She dated director Rajakumaran, with whom she had worked on a few films for several years. Both their parents did not approve of their relationship, which led the couple to elope, and marry privately at a temple on 9 April 2001. They have two daughters, Iniya and Priyanka. Currently, she is teaching at Church Park School at Anna Salai, Chennai for class four students.

Devayani began her career as Koyal in the Hindi film Koyal, which was later cancelled during its production stage.^[12] She appeared in a Bengali film Shaat Ponchomi. She also acted in a Marathi film before debuting and rising to fame in Tamil cinema. Her earliest films were released in the early and middle 90's including Kadhal Kottai.

From 1996 to 2000, Devyani acted as heroine in over 35 films and acted alongside all the top actors such as Kamal Hassan (Thenali, Panchathantiram), Prashanth (Appu), Ajith (Kadhal Kottai), Vijay (Friends), Vikram (Vinnukkum Mannukkum), Sarath Kumar (Suryavamsam), Parthiban (Azhagi). She moved into supporting roles in Thenali though she still acted commercially until 2004–2005.

Devayani began acting in the teleserial Kolangal as Abinaya, which has had over 1500 episodes on Sun Television. It was later dubbed into Malayalam also in the same name on Surya TV. She completed a Teacher Training course and is now a teacher in Church park convent- Chennai. Currently, she is judging a popular reality show on Mazhavil Manorama titled Ugram Ujwalam. She has acted in some advertisements also.

• 1996 – Tamil Nadu State Film Special Award for Best Actress – Kaadhal Kottai^[13]
• 1997 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress – Surya Vamsam^[14]
• 2000 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress – Bharathi^[15]
• 2000 – Kalaimamani^[16]
• 2002 – ITFA Award for Best Supporting Actress – Azhagi
• 2004 – Pace Awards Best Television Actress for Kolangal^[17]
• 2008 – Frontrunner – Vivel Chinna Thirai Awards Best Actress for Kolangal^[18]
• 2010 – Nominated – Sun Kudumbam Best Actress Award for Kolangal
• 2010 – Kalaimamani^[19]
• 2011 – Big FM Tamil Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Television Actress for Kodi Mullai^[20]