Malavika Nair is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She came into the limelight after her role in the Malayalam film Black Butterfly.
Wiki/Biography
Malavika Nair was born on Monday, January 5, 1998 (24 years old in 2020) in Delhi. Soon after her birth, her family moved to Kerala. She attended school at Toc H Public School in Kochi and DAV School in New Delhi. She was a science student in 11th and 12th grade and dreamed of becoming an astronomer. She did her arts degree from St. Francis College for Girls in Begumpet, Hyderabad. Malavika excelled in sports during her school days.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 4″
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Family and caste
Malavika Nair was born into a Hindu family. Not much is known about her parents and siblings.
Profession
While in school, she started modeling for various advertisements. She then appeared in the music video for the song “Rithukkal”. At the age of 13, she started getting acting offers. Initially, she played small roles in films like “Ustad Hotel” and “Karmayodha”. She got her first lead role in the Malayalam film “Black Butterfly”, where she played “Reena” (a maid who suffers an acid attack). Next, she played a blind girl in the Tamil romantic drama “Cuckoo”.
She made her Telugu film debut with the film Yevade Subramanyam in 2015. She subsequently acted in films like Kalyana Vaibhogame, Nadigaiyar Thilagam, Taxiwala and Kannadi.
Favorite things
- Food: Vada Pav, Pav Bhaji
- Travel destination: Kashmir
Facts/Trivia
- Her hobbies include writing, reading novels and painting.
- Malavika never thought of pursuing a career in acting. It was her father who wanted Malavika to become an actor and encouraged her to take up acting projects.
- Malavika plays a blind girl in the film Cuckoo. Interestingly, she attended a week-long workshop to interact with blind people; as she wanted to prepare herself for the role.
- She is very close to film director Nandini Reddy.
- She has a tattoo on her left wrist.
- Malavika loves cats very much and she has a pet cat named Furry.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education