Dhanya Mary Varghese
Born/Date of Birthday: 17 September 1985
Place of Birth: Koothattukulam, Muvattupuzha Taluk, Kerala, India
Occupation: Actress, model
Spouse(s): John Jacob ​(m. 2012)​
Children: 1
Parents: Sheeba Varghese, VP Varghese

Dhanya Mary Varghese is an Indian actress known for her work in the Malayalam cinema and Television soap opera's.

Early life and education
Dhanya Mary Varghese was born to Varghese and Sheeba at Idayar, Koothattukulam near Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India. She has a younger brother Dixon Paul Varghese, a Station Master in Southern Railway. She completed schooling at Little Flower Girls High School, Vadakara, St. Josephs Higher secondary school, Piravom and M.K.M. Higher Secondary School, Piravom. She is the product of famous institution Kalabhavan. She pursued bachelors and post graduation from St. Teresa's College in Kochi.

Career
She started her career as a junior artist, She was one of the group dancers in the song Thottuvilichalo.. in the movie Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam.She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Thirudi (2006) and later debuted in Malayalam through Nanma directed by Sharath Chandran Vayanad. She rose to prominence through her role in Thalappavu. She later acted in several Malayalam films such as Vairam: Fight For Justice, Kerala Cafe and Nayakan. She was one of the anchors in "Vanitha Asianet-Film awards 2009". She appeared on several Malayalam musical albums. She appeared as a guest judge in the 2010 season of the music reality-television program Idea Star Singer on Asianet.

Personal life
Dhanya got engaged on 14 November 2011 with John, Winner of Tharolsavam program in Kairali channel. John and Dhanya got married on 9 January 2012 at Mateer Memorial Church, Trivandrum. After marriage she retired from film industry. The couple has a baby boy named Johan on 13 July 2013.