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Nithya Menen
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Indian actress (1987-)
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Nithya Menen is an Indian female actor and singer. Born in Bengaluru, Karnataka, in 1988, she resides in Bengaluru. She began her work period in 2006. Menen is educated at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
She speaks Malayalam and performs using her voice as an instrument. Her professional roles include acting, a department listed in her filmography. She has received the Nandi Award for her work. She is a citizen of India.
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Film & TV
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Nithya Menen is an Indian film actress and playback singer. She has acted in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada language films, as well as an English film. She won 2Filmfare Awards for the Telugu films Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde and Malli Malli Idhi Rani Roju. She once said in an interview that she never wished to become an actress but a journalist, as she was "an idealist", but felt…
Known for
- Kadhalikka Neramillai — Shriya2025
- Idli Kadai — Kayal2025
- Thalaivan Thalaivii — Perarasi 'Arasi'2025
- Kolambi2023
- Kumari Srimathi — Srimathi2023
- Masterpeace — Riya2023
- Wonder Women — Nora2022
- 19(1)(a) — Penkutty2022
- Bheemla Nayak — Suguna2022
- Thiruchitrambalam — Shobana2022
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 258
- Total plays
- 1,463
Nithya Menen (and not Nithya Menon) is an Indian film actress, who works mainly in the Malayalam film industry. She has also acted in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films, besides trying her hand at playback singing. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Nithya+Menen">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Key facts
- Born
- N.S. Nithya , Bengaluru , Karnataka , India
- Other name
- Nithya
- Education
- Mount Carmel College Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Occupations
- Actress playback singer
- Years active
- 1998 (child artist) ;, 2006 – present
- Awards
- Full list
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Bengaluru
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Languages spoken
- Malayalam
- Award
- Nandi Award
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Nithya Menen 2023 Alt.jpg
- Residence
- Bengaluru
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- date of birth
- 1988-04-08
- Commons category
- Nithya Menen
- start of work period
- 2006-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
N.S. Nithya, known professionally as Nithya Menen, is an Indian actress and singer who works predominantly in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. She has also acted in a few Kannada films. Having appeared in over 60 films, she is noted for her strong portrayals. Menen is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award, four Filmfare Awards South and two Nandi Awards.
Menen started her career as a child artist, in the French-Indian English film, Hanuman (1998), playing the younger sister to Tabu's character. She made her screen debut with the Kannada film 7 O' Clock (2006). The 2011 romance film Ala Modalaindi proved to be her breakthrough and won her Nandi Award for Best Actress. Menen received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for her portrayal in Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde (2013). Further success in Telugu films came with Ishq (2012), Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju (2015), which won her the Filmfare Critics Best Actress – Telugu, Rudhramadevi (2015), Janatha Garage (2016), Awe (2018) and Bheemla Nayak (2022).
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