Asin
Sign in to saveAsin Thottumkal (born 26 October 1985) is an Indian former actress who appeared predominantly in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films. Asin is a recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Award, two Filmfare Awards South and four SIIMA Awards. The Government of Tamil Nadu honoured her with the state's highest civilian award Kalaimamani, in 2009. Asin is considered as one of the leading South Indian actresses of the 2000s and is referred to as the "Queen of Kollywood".
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1944
- Works
- 43
Top works
- Abenmasarra y su escuela
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Film & TV
Acting · Cochin, Kerala, India
Asin Thottumkal known mononymously as Asin, is an Indian actress and trained Bharathanatyam dancer. She has received three Filmfare Awards. She began her acting career in the South Indian film industry, but now appears predominantly in Bollywood films. She speaks eight languages, and dubs her own films.
Known for
- Narthanasala — Uttara2020
- All Is Well — Nimmi Bhalla2015
- Comedy Nights with Kapil — Self2013
- Housefull 2 — Henna2012
- Bol Bachchan — Sania Ali / Sania Bachchan / Apeksha2012
- Khiladi 786 — Indu Tendulkar2012
- Ready — Sanjana Singh2011
- Kaavalan — Meera Muthuramalingam2011
- India's Most Desirable — Herself2011
- London Dreams — Priya2009
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 18,876
- Total plays
- 292,726
Tags
Dark Industrial Technoindustrial hardcorehard technophilippinesfolk
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease
· 2008 · cited 1,236x
- Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>p</mml:mi><mml:mi>p</mml:mi></mml:math>Collisions at<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msqrt><mml:mi>s</mml:mi></mml:msqrt><mml:mo>=</mml:mo><mml:mn>7</mml:mn></mml:math>and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments
· 2015 · cited 799x
- Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk, and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes
· 2007 · cited 576x
- Measurements of the Higgs boson production and decay rates and constraints on its couplings from a combined ATLAS and CMS analysis of the LHC pp collision data at s = 7 $$ \sqrt{s}=7 $$ and 8 TeV
· 2016 · cited 488x
- Vortioxetine, a novel antidepressant with multimodal activity: Review of preclinical and clinical data
· 2015 · cited 478x
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Key facts
- Person.image
- Asin at Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza's wedding at Grand Hyatt.jpg
- Person.caption
- Asin in 2013
- Person.birth_name
- Asin Thottumkal
- Person.birth_place
- Cochin, Kerala, India
- Person.alma_mater
- St. Teresa's College
- Person.years_active
- 2001–2015
- Person.works
- Full list
- Person.children
- 1
- Person.awards
- Full list
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Key dates
- Born
- 26 October 1985
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Wikidata facts
Article
16 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Debut and early work (2001–2004)
- Breakthrough and stardom in South Indian films (2005–2007)
- Expansion to Hindi films (2008–2010)
- Commercial success and final work (2011–2015)
- Off-screen work
- Humanitarian work
- Brand ambassador
- Personal life
- In the media
- Filmography
- Accolades
- See also
- References
- External links
Asin Thottumkal (born 26 October 1985) is an Indian former actress who appeared predominantly in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films. Asin is a recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Award, two Filmfare Awards South and four SIIMA Awards. The Government of Tamil Nadu honoured her with the state's highest civilian award Kalaimamani, in 2009. Asin is considered as one of the leading South Indian actresses of the 2000s and is referred to as the "Queen of Kollywood".
A trained Bharatanatyam dancer, Asin made her acting debut at 15 in Sathyan Anthikkad's Malayalam film Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001). Asin had her first commercial success with the Telugu film Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi in 2003, and won a Filmfare Best Telugu Actress Award for the film. M. Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi (2004) was her debut in Tamil and a huge success. She received her Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award for her most noted critically acclaimed performance in her third Tamil film, Ghajini (2005). She then played the lead female roles in many successful films, the most notable being the action films Sivakasi (2005), Varalaru (2006), Pokkiri (2007), Vel (2008) and Dasavathaaram (2008), hence establishing herself as the leading actress of Tamil cinema. In 2013, Asin was conferred with the Pride of South Indian Cinema award at SIIMA for her contribution to Tamil cinema.