Malavika Nair (Malayalam actress)
Malavika Nair is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam films. She has appeared in more than 20 films, mostly as a child artist and is a two time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist, in 2006 and 2012.[1][2][3]
Malavika Nair | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Notable work | Karutha Pakshikal Oomakkuyil Padumbol |
| Awards | Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist |
Personal life Edit
Malavika Nair was born in Thrissur.[4]
Education Edit
Malavika Nair became the topper[clarification needed] in journalism and mass communication in the academic year 2020–2022 at St Teresa's College, Ernakulam.[5][6]
Career Edit
Malavika began her career as a child actress in Malayalam television serials. Malayalam film director Shri. Kamal then cast her in his acclaimed film Karutha Pakshikal. This role won her the Kerala State Film Award. She has also acted in other Malayalam movies – Yes Your Honour, Maya Bazar, Orkkuka Vallappozhum,[7] Shikkar, Penpattanam, Kandahar, Little Master, Vaadhyar, The Reporter, Oomakkuyil Padumbol, Naughty Professor, Ithra Mathram, and Omega.Exe.[citation needed]. She has completed 19 years in the film Industry.[8]
Awards Edit
Malavika got her first Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for her portrayal of a poor blind girl, Malli, in the movie Karutha Pakshikal released in 2006.[9] She got her second Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for her role as Reema in Oomakkuyil Padumbol.[10]
Filmography Edit
| Film | Role | Language | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karutha Pakshikal | Malli | Malayalam | 2006 | [11][12] |
| Yes Your Honour | Ravishankar's daughter | Malayalam | 2006 | |
| Maya Bazar | Rameshan's daughter | Malayalam | 2008 | |
| Orkkuka Vallappozhum | Paru | Malayalam | 2009 | |
| Shikkar | Sathyan's daughter | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Penpattanam | Girija's daughter | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Kandahar | Student | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Oomakkuyil Padumbol | Reema | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Naughty Professor | Karthika's daughter | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Ithra Mathram | Anasuya | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Vaadhyar | Reshmi | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Little Master | Malayalam | 2012 | ||
| Pankayam | Anjali's daughter | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Omega.exe | Malayalam | 2013 | ||
| The Reporter | Eby's sister | Malayalam | 2015 | |
| Akkaldameyile Pennu | Mariakutty | Malayalam | 2015 | |
| Daffadar | Aami | Malayalam | 2016 | |
| Georgettan's Pooram | Vava's wife | Malayalam | 2017 | |
| Bhramam | Vrinda | Malayalam | 2021 | |
| CBI 5 | Anuja | Malayalam | 2022 |
Television Edit
| Year | Serial | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Sahadharmini | Asianet | Acting debut |
| 2005 | Krishnakripa Sagaram | Amrita TV | as Radha |
| 2007 | Sreeguruvayoorappan | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | Ente Manasaputhri | Asianet | |
| 2008 | Sreekrishnaleela | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Devimahathmyam | Asianet | as Lord Muruga |
| 2010 | Kunjali Marakkar | Asianet | as Devootty |
| 2016 | Smart Show | Flowers TV | as Participant |
| 2017 | Vachakavum Pachakavum | Kairali TV | as Presenter |
| 2017 | Katturumbu | Flowers TV | as Mentor |
| 2017 | Yuva Film Awards | Asianet | as Dancer |
| 2018 | Emmini Balya Fan | Amrita TV | as Judge |
| 2018-2019 | Dance Kerala Dance | Zee Keralam | as Mentor |
| 2019 | New year promo | Kaumudy TV | as Herself |
| 2020 | Parayam Nedaam | Amrita TV | as Contestant |
| 2021 | Super 4 Juniors | Mazhavil Manorama | as Celebrity Guest |
References Edit
- ^ "Best child artiste Malavika Nair has big plans". The Hindu. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "രവി വർമ ചിത്രങ്ങൾ പോലെ സ്ത്രീത്വത്തിൻ്റെ അഴക് വിരിച്ച് 'മാളവിക നായർ' ചിത്രങ്ങൾ കാണാം". Times of India Malayalam.
- ^ "Working with the biggies: Malavika Nair". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ "ജേണലിസത്തിൽ ടോപ്പറായി മാളവിക". Mathrubhumi.
- ^ "ജേണലിസത്തിൽ ടോപ്പറായി മാളവിക, സ്വപ്നം പിന്തുടരാൻ പ്രചോദനമായവർക്ക് നന്ദിയെന്ന് താരം". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Actress Malavika Nair thrilled about passing PG with high distinction". Onmanorama. 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Cast". sohanlal.com.
- ^ "ജേണലിസത്തിൽ ടോപ്പറായി മാളവിക". Mathrubhumi.
- ^ "Small wonder on the big screen". The Hindu. 22 June 2007. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ PTI (20 July 2012). "Siddique 'happy' and 'sad' with two Kerala state awards". NDTV. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Actors Malavika Nair, Niranjana Anoop's graduation pics are the talk of the town". Malayala Manorama.
- ^ "Working with the biggies: Malavika Nair". Deccan Chronicle.