She is the daughter of popular National Award-winning director Agathian, who has directed evergreen movies such as Kadhal Kottai, Vaanmathi, Gokulathil Seethai and more.
Kani, whose real name is Karthika, is also the elder sister of Bigg Boss S2 participant Vijayalakshmi. Besides that, Kani is also married to director Thiru who has directed famous movies such as Mr. Chandramouli, Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai and Naan Sigappu Manithan, to name a few.
The couple is blessed with two daughters. Her latest picture with daughters is making rounds on social media.
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