Aamani started her career doing small roles in films like
Aadadhi, Chandamama Kathalu, and others. Subsequently, she was paired as the lead actress opposite actors like
Vishnuvardhan,
Nagarjuna,
Balakrishna,
Krishna,
Mammootty,
Arvind Swami,
Jagapathi Babu and
Kamal Haasan. She won
Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for the film
Subha Lagnam and
Nandi Award for Best Actress for the films
Subha Sankalpam and
Mister Pellam. After a hiatus of many years, she appeared in the film
Aa Naluguru. In the 1990s, Aamani appeared in successful films such as
Amma Donga, Vamshanikokkadu, Subha Lagnam, Jamba Lakidi Pamba, and
Nakshatra Poratam. Aamani played a street vendor and actor
Kartikeya’s onscreen mother in the 2021
Telugu-language romantic
comedy-drama Chaavu Kaburu Challaga. She is seen playing the money lender Kanaka Ratnam in
Muthyamantha Muddu.''
In 2021 she made a guest appearance in Telugu reality show Drama Juniors''. == Political career ==