Her father Divakar is an engineer in the merchant Navy, her mother a housewife and she has a younger brother Sourabh who did his Masters in CS from Northeastern University, Boston and joined Arista Networks in New Hamshire as a Software Engineer. She graduated from St. Joseph's College for Women. She has studied journalism and dreamt of becoming a journalist. She holds a bachelor's degree in English literature and Psychology from Andhra University. She was one of the six finalists in the Miss South India Contest in which girls from Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and AP had participated. Soumya who is 6 feet tall secured the Ms Photogenic and Ms Perfect 10 rounds in the contest. She had also won the Ms. Personality round for her height in the Miss Andhra contest held in Hyderabad in January 2005 and the Miss NIFD organised by the National Institute of Fashion Design in Visakhapatnam in April 2005.
She started with modelling in college and got trained under Koushik Ghosh. She modelled for KPL Coconut Oil ad in Kerala and also acted in Sun Flower shopping mall ad, Anarkali Boutique ad and others.[4]
She ran a monthly magazine Evoke for three and half years in Vizag. In addition to this, she has won three International awards in Poetry at the age of 14.[4]
She made her debut in the cross over film The Angrez. She has a theatre background and that helped her to get in films.[4] She acted in a play in Andhra University and was spotted by Kuntaa Nikkil, director of The Angrez. She also acted in the English film Stalemate and played the assistant surgeon.[7] She made her debut in Tamil in Thozha with the stars of Chennai 600028.[8] She also played an important role in Ravi Krishna starring Netru Indru Naalai (Ninna Nedu Repu in Telugu).[8] She was part of Mugguru produced by Movie Mogul D Ramaniadu and directed by V N Aditya.[9] She is awaiting the release of Poga which is a 4D horror film,[10] and Ramadandu.[11]
She is the founder of the theatre group Applause – The Theatre People.[12] She also hosted Jollywood Express, a comedy show with actor AVS on Gemini TV. She also hosted Zee Sound Party on Zee Telugu. She was also the winner of the country wide contest held by famous author Ashwin Sanghi or Shawn Highins as he is also called as. His context of lucky 13 saw Soumya topping the charts as the winner of the lucky 13 contest. She is a writer for Chhota Bheem and a few other successful animated shows and is also into events.[4]
Year | Film | Role | Language | Other notes |
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2006 | The Angrez | Tanya | Hyderbadi Urdu | |
2007 | Stalemate | English | ||
Aa Roje | Telugu | |||
2008 | Thozha | Manisha Gupta | Tamil | |
Netru Indru Naalai | Tamil | |||
Ninna Nedu Repu | Telugu | |||
Call Center | Telugu | |||
2010 | Young India | Keerthi | Telugu | |
2011 | Mugguru | Mohini | Telugu | |
2012 | Poga | Telugu | ||
Ramadandu | Telugu | |||
2014 | Chandamama Kathalu | Special Appearance | Telugu |
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