Nivetha Pethuraj is an Indian model and actress who works primarily in the Tamil and Telugu film industries.
Wiki/Biography
Nivetha Pethuraj was born on Saturday, November 30, 1991, in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India (32 years old; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. She attended GEMS Our Own Indian School in Dubai, UAE. She later completed her graduation in Human Resource Management from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland. When Nivetha Pethuraj was eleven, she moved to Dubai with her parents. She then lived in Dubai for about 10 years.
Childhood photos of Nivetha Pethuraj with her brother and mother
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 34-28-34
family
Parents and siblings
Not much is known about her parents. Nivetha Pethuraj has a brother named Nisanth Pethuraj.
Nivetha Pethuraj with her parents and brother
Nivetha Pethuraj and her mother
Nivetha Pethuraj and her brother Nisanth Pethuraj
husband
Nivetha Pethuraj is unmarried.
Profession
modeling
In April 2015, Nivetha Pethuraj participated and won the Miss India UAE beauty pageant held at Al Raha Beach Resort in Abu Dhabi. In the same year, she participated in the international beauty pageant Miss India Global held in Mumbai and was a finalist and among the top five.
Nivetha Pethuraj was crowned Miss India UAE 2015
Movie
tamil
Nivetha Pethuraj made her Tamil film debut in 2016, playing the role of Kavya in Oru Naal Koothu.
Nivetha Pethuraj in a still from the movie Oru Naal Koothu (2016)
In 2017, she played the role of Leelavathi opposite Udhayanidhi Stalin in the film Podhuvaga Emmanasu Thangam.
Poster of the movie Podhuvaga Emmanasu Thangam
In 2018, Nivetha Pethuraj played the role of an army officer named Lt. M. Swathi in the film Tik Tik Tik alongside Jayam Ravi, which was a huge success at the box office. In 2021, she played the role of Anbarasi Manickavel in the Tamil film Pon Manickavel alongside Prabhudeva.
Poster of the movie “Pon Manickavel”
telugu
Nivetha Pethuraj made her Telugu film debut in 2017 as Swetcha in the Telugu film Mental Madhilo and was nominated for the SIIMA Award for Best Telugu Female Debut. Soon, a prominent newspaper called “Firstpost” shared reviews of her performance in its various editions. It writes,
Nivetha Pethuraj is a fantastic actress and she easily gave one of the best performances of the year. She becomes the voice of reason in the film and carries the entire film with her verve. “
Nivetha Pethuraj appears on the poster of the movie Mental Madhilo
In 2019, Nivetha Pethuraj played a business executive named K. Swecha in the film Chitralahari alongside Sai Dharam Tej, which was a huge success at the box office.
Movie poster of Chitralahari
Later, Nivetha played the role of Nandini “Nandu” in the 2020 film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. The following year, she played the role of SI Yamini in the film “Red” directed by Kishore Tirumala and co-starring Ram Pothineni and Malvika Sharma. and Amritha Iyer.
Movie “Red” poster
In 2022, Nivetha Pethuraj acted in two films, including as Mary in Bloody Mary and as Dr. Sarala in Virata Pavam. In 2023, she played the role of Keerthi in the film Das Ka Damki, opposite Vishwak Sen.
web series
She plays the role of Sitara in the Hindi web series “Kaala” to be released on Disney+Hotstar in 2023.
Poster of web series Kara (2023)
other
Apart from being an actor, Nivetha Pethuraj is also a professional fitness trainer. She has also served as a VIP host at events for several fashion brands.
Awards
- In 2016, Nivetha Pethuraj won the Behindwoods Award for Best Actress for the film Oru Naal Koothu.
- In 2018, she won the New Face of the Year Award at the Zee Telugu Apsara Awards for the Tamil film Mental Madhilo.
Nivetha Pethuraj wins New Face of the Year award for film ‘Mental Madhilo’
car collection
Nivetha Pethuraj owns a Dodge Challenger sports car.
Nivetha Pethuraj and her Dodge Challenger sports car
tattoo
- She has a “Moon” tattoo on the left side of her chest.
Nivetha Pethuraj has a “moon” tattoo on her left chest
- Nivetha Pethuraj has a tattoo on the right side of her back.
Nivetha Pethuraj’s tattoo on the right side of her back
Facts/Trivia
- Nivetha Pethuraj often appears on the covers of reputed magazines and tabloids.
Nivetha Pethuraj appears on the cover of WE magazine
- She is a trained boxer and wrestler.
Nivetha Pethuraj practices boxing
- In her free time she enjoys reading, gardening, painting, listening to music and traveling to distant places. Once, she stated in a media conversation that she wanted to travel around the world and learn about different cultures. Nivetha Pethuraj said,
I want to travel around the world, meet a lot of people and learn about different cultures. “
Nivetha Pethuraj while enjoying travel
- In 2018, during a media conversation, Nivetha Pethuraj revealed that she had been sexually molested as a child. she says,
At five years old, how do I tell my parents what happened? How do I explain this? At that age I didn’t even know what it meant. Such crimes are often committed by people around us—relatives, friends, neighbors, etc. we know—rather than strangers. “
- Nivetha Pethuraj is a fitness enthusiast and frequents the gym. She often uploads fitness photos on social media.
Nivetha Pethuraj in the gym
- She is an animal lover. She has a pet cat named “Tigy”. She often shares photos of her pets on social media.
Nivetha Pethuraj poses with her pet cat Tigy
- In 2021, Nivetha Pethuraj completed her Formula 1 training program at Momentum Advance Racing school in Tamil Nadu.
Nivetha Pethuraj at Momentum – Advanced Racing Academy
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