A postgraduate in computer science, Athulya Ravi`s silverscreen journey began in 2017, when she starred in the romantic drama Kadhal Kan Kattudhe, which was well-received. Following this, she essayed a supporting role in the romantic action comedy Katha Nayagan (2017), which starred Vishnu Vishal and Catherine Tresa in leading roles. In 2018, Athulya starred alongside Samuthirakani in the in the romantic thriller Yemaali, which was directed by V.Z. Durai. Her 2019 projects include Suttu Pidikka Utharavu, Adutha Sattai and Capmaari. Her 2020 releases include Naadodigal 2 and Yen Peyar Anandhan.