Malavika Nair (actress, born 1999)
Not to be confused with the older actress of the same name, born in 1996
| Malavika Nair | |
|---|---|
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| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 2006-present |
Malavika Nair is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films.[1]
Career
Malavika began her career as a child actress in Malayalam television serials. Noted Malayalam film director Shri. Kamal then cast her in his highly acclaimed film Karutha Pakshikal where her portrayal of a poor blind girl, exuding innocence and noble thoughts was highly appreciated. This role won her the coveted Kerala State Film Award. She has also acted in other Malayalam movies – Yes Your Honour, Maya Bazar, Orkkuka Vallappozhum,[2] Shikkar, Penpattanam, Kandahar, Little Master, Vaadhyar, The Reporter, Oomakkuyil Padumbol, Naughty Professor, Ithra Mathram,[3] and Omega.Exe. She recently won her second Kerala State Film Award for her brilliant performance in Oomakkuyil Padumbol. She has also done ad-films, besides acting in devotional albums. She is a good singer and dancer as well. Her performance in tele-serials Sreeguruvayoorappan, Sreekrishna Leela, Devi Mahatmyam was much appreciated. Born in 1999, she is a student of Vivekodayam Higher Secondary School, Thrissur, Kerala.
Awards
Malavika got her 1st Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for her portrayal of a poor blind girl, Malli,in the movie Karutha Pakshikal.[4] She got her 2nd Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for her role as Reema in Oomakkuyil Padumbol.
Filmography
| Film | Notes | Role | Notes Language | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karutha Pakshikal | As daughter of Mammootty | Malli | Malayalam | 2006 |
| Yes Your Honour | As daughter of Sreenivasan | Ravishankar's daughter | Malayalam | 2006 |
| Maya Bazar | As daughter of Mammootty | Rameshan's daughter | Malayalam | 2008 |
| Orkkuka Vallappozhum | - | Paru | Malayalam | 2009 |
| Shikkar | As daughter of Lalu Alex | Sathyan's daughter | Malayalam | 2010 |
| Penpattanam | - | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Kandahar | - | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Pulliman | As Meera Nandan's sister | Radha's sister | Malayalam | 2010 |
| Oomakkuyil Padumbol | Reema | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Naughty Professor | As daughter of Baburaj and Lakshmi Gopalaswamy | Karthika's daughter | Malayalam | 2012 |
| Ithra Mathram | As daughter of Biju Menon and Swetha Menon | Anasuya | Malayalam | 2012 |
| Vaadhyar | Reshmi | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Little Master | Malayalam | 2012 | ||
| Omega.exe | Malayalam | 2013 | ||
| Akkaldameyile Pennu | Malayalam | 2015 |
References
- ↑ "'best-child-artiste-malavika-nair-has-big-plans'". www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "'Cast'". www.sohanlal.com.
- ↑ "Review". www.nowrunning.com.
- ↑ "'Small Wonder on the Big Screen'". www.thehindu.com.