Ramamurthy was born in Chicago to a Kannadiga Indian father and a Tamil Indian mother who had emigrated from India. He grew up speaking English and a little Kannada. His parents are physicians. He has one sister who is also a physician. He and his sister were raised in San Antonio. There, he went to Keystone School and graduated in 1991. He is the cousin of comedian and film director Jay Chandrasekhar. Ramamurthy is married to actress Olga Sosnovska with two children, daughter Halina (b. 2005) and son Alex (b. 2008), and lives in London.\n', '

Ramamurthy attended Tufts University initially as a pre-med major to follow in his parents\' footsteps. He was also a member of the Kappa Charge of Theta Delta Chi. He became interested in acting when he took an "Intro to Acting" class during his junior year as part of his graduation requirement. After participating in several plays—including Our Country\'s Good, he chose to change career goals. He graduated with a bachelor\'s degree in history and then attended the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London in 1996, graduating in 1998.\n', '

Ramamurthy has appeared in theatrical productions of A Servant of Two Masters in London\'s West End, Indian Ink at the Soho Repertory Theatre, and East Is East at the Manhattan Theatre Club. His film credits include Love & Debate (originally titled Thanks to Gravity), Orient Express, Blind Dating, Little India, Shor in the City and Gurinder Chadha\'s comedy film It\'s a Wonderful Afterlife. In addition, he has appeared on several TV shows, including Ellen, Casualty, Guiding Light, Grey\'s Anatomy, Ultimate Force, CSI: Miami, Heroes, Covert Affairs and Numb3rs.\n', '

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