She began her career in television hosting shows such as Maa Talkies and Heart Beat before transitioning to feature films with supporting roles in Dongodu (2003) and Bhageeratha (2005). She subsequently established herself as a character actress with appearances in Telugu films including Bommarillu (2006), Dubai Seenu (2007), Ready (2008), Ullasanga Utsahanga (2008), Neninthe (2008), Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), Prasthanam (2010), Brindavanam (2010), Dookudu (2011), Life Is Beautiful (2012), Naayak (2013), Baadshah (2013), Srimanthudu (2015), Soggade Chinni Nayana (2016), and Sarrainodu (2016). In Tamil cinema, Vani has appeared in films such as Uthama Puthiran (2010), Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (2012), Jilla (2014), Mersal (2017), Viswasam (2019), and Annabelle Sethupathi (2021). Her later Telugu screen credits include Rarandoi Veduka Chudham (2017), Republic (2021), Naandhi (2021), Bangarraju (2022), Swathi Muthyam (2022), the anthology series Meet Cute (2022), and Parijatha Parvam (2024).
Baadshah
(Padmanabha Simha's wife)
Aaradugula Bullet
Organic Mama Hybrid Alludu
Diesel
Swathi Muthyam
(Bhagi's mother)
Aswathama
Ashok
(Anjali's Sister-In-Law)
Udhayam NH4
(Prabhu's sister)
Uthama Puthiran
(Chinnamuthu's daughter-in-law)
Soggade Chinni Nayana
(Sampath's wife)
Bangarraju
(Sampath's wife)
Betting Bangarraju
Leelamahal Centre
Shikaaru
Induvadana
Posani Gentleman
Ethir Neechal
(Kunjithapatham's Mother)
Prasthanam
(Valli)
Brindavanam
Rabhasa
(Obul Reddy's wife)
Namo Venkatesa
Kurradu
(Satya's wife)
Dubai Seenu
Bramman
Chandamama Kathalu
Yennamo Yedho
(Nithya's Mother)
Nadhi
Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi
(Saroja)
Ye Maaya Chesave
(Karthik's mother)
Krishnarjuna
Crazy Fellow
Sasirekha Parinayam
Dongodu
(Rukhmini's mother)
Power
(Padma)
Jilla
(Nun)
Chiclets
Republic
(Abhiram's Mother)
Parijatha Parvam
(Surekha)
Srimanthudu
(Sumathi)
Nandanavanam.. 120Kms
Ready
(Chinna Chitti Naidu's Mother)
Oy!
(Satya)
Dhenikaina Ready
Honeymoon Express
(Dr. Ragini)
Sarrainodu
(Padma)
Shamantakamani
(Jaganath's wife)
Dwaraka
Raja the Great
(Lucky's aunt)
Mersal
(Nurse)
Sakka Podu Podu Raja
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham
(Surekha)
Subramanyam For Sale
(Sita's Aunt)
Naa Style Veru
Life Is Beautiful
(Paddu's Mother "Dabbulattha')
Mister
(Muthappa's wife)
Naayak
(Siddharth's sister)
Ullasanga Utsahanga
(Aravind's Elder Sister)
Kadaisi Bench Karthi
(Karthi's mother)
Doosukeltha
365 Days
Nela Ticket
Tej... I Love You
(Tej's Aunt Sudha)
Shivam
Viswasam
(Gautham Veer's Wife)
Naa Nuvve
Lisaa
(Jaggu's Mom)
Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
(Sumathi)
Achari America Yatra
Bommarillu
(Siddhu's Sister-in-Law)
Dirty Hari
Naandhi
(Meenakshi's mother)
Raju Maharaju
(Valli)
Ramarao On Duty
Annabelle Sethupathi
(Raghavi)
Gorintaku
Niram
Boni
Baava
Dookudu
(Mithra)
Siddu from Srikakulam
Bhageeratha
Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu
Pellam Pichodu
(Anchor)
Nippu
Neninthe
(Surekha)
Sukumarudu
KJQ
Priyudu
Courier Boy Kalyan
(Kalyan's sister)
Meet Cute
(Lakshmi)