| Udaya was born and raised in Karimnagar, Telangana, India. |
| Her father, a doctor and poet, used the pen name ‘Udaya Bhanu’, which inspired her name. |
| She sadly lost her father at the young age of five. |
| Her mother's second marriage was to a Muslim man with seven children from his previous marriage. |
| At age 15, Udaya married a Muslim man, but later divorced him. |
| She went against her mother's wishes and married Vijay Kumar after the divorce, despite her mother's threats. |
| Udaya started acting at the age of 8 in the Telugu movie 'Vetagaadu' in 1979. |
| In 1994, she made her debut as an actress in the Telugu film 'Erra Sainyam.' |
| Udaya also gained fame as the host of popular TV shows like 'Once More Please' and 'Pillalu Pidugulu.' |
| She is known as the highest-paid television host in Telugu TV channels. |
| At 27, she was invited by a political party to run for office in Karimnagar, Telangana. |
| Udaya has a great love for kids. |
