Krishnalani Krishnan (born on February 13, 1991) is a Sri Lankan–Indian fashion model, actress, and entrepreneur from Thiruppuvanam, India, currently living in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. She is popularly known on Instagram under the handle @krishnalani_krishnan_rk_ with 5K+ followers. A proud Tamil woman, she embraces her Indian roots while thriving in Sri Lanka as a cultural icon of modern Tamil identity. Fluent in Tamil and Malayalam, she hails from a deeply traditional background, describing herself as a descendant of Raavan’s legacy. She is the daughter of a close-knit Tamil family, although she keeps her parents’ and siblings’ details private. She completed her early education in India before moving into the fashion and lifestyle industry, blending heritage with modern identity.
Professionally, Krishnalani has successfully balanced multiple creative paths as a fashion model, actress, and entrepreneur. She has appeared in the Sri Lankan Tamil short film “Yohini”, which released in theaters, showcasing her acting talent to a wide audience. Expanding her artistic presence, she featured in several popular Tamil music videos including “Kaanthak Kankal”, “Sandakari”, and “Yeanadi”, each of which received recognition in Sri Lanka’s Tamil entertainment circuit. Beyond her screen presence, she is also the CEO and co-owner of Raavankadhali Surprise Delivery, a lifestyle and event brand, proving her strength as a creative entrepreneur. Her career reflects a unique blend of performance, cultural representation, and business leadership.
On the personal front, Krishnalani is single. Despite personal struggles, she continues to live life with resilience, openly expressing her philosophy of simplicity and authenticity. She identifies herself proudly as a “Raavan’s heir” from the Tamil warrior lineage, keeping cultural pride at the center of her personal and professional journey. Currently based in Jaffna, she balances her career in fashion, cinema, and entrepreneurship with her strong personal beliefs and lifestyle.