Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is a Canadian actress best known for her breakout role as Devi Vishwakumar in the Netflix series “Never Have I Ever,” created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher. Born on December 28, 2001, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Maitreyi is of Tamil descent, with her parents having emigrated from Sri Lanka. She landed the lead role in “Never Have I Ever” at the age of 17 after being selected from over 15,000 applicants, marking her debut in acting with a standout performance that garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of a complex, relatable South Asian teen.
