Oviya Helen is an Indian actress who appears in South Indian films. She is famous for the film Kalavani (2010).
Wiki/Biography
Oviya Helen was born “Helen Nelson” on Monday, April 29, 1991, in Thrissur, Kerala state (age 28; as of 2019). Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
She received her BA in Functional English from Vimala College, Thrissur.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
Family, caste and boyfriends
She belongs to a Christian Malayali family. Little is known about her family.
Profession
Ovia started her acting career by playing supporting roles in films. She made her acting debut in 2007 with the role of ‘Susanna’ in the Malayalam film Kangaroo.
She then acted in films like Puthiya Mukham (2009) and Apoorva (2008). In 2009, she made her Tamil debut as ‘Aishwarya’ in the Tamil film ‘Naalai Namadhe’. She was about to graduate in 2010 when director Sagunam offered her the lead role of ‘Maheshwari’ in the Tamil film ‘Kalavani’.
After the movie was released, she became a household name. Later, she signed several small-budget films like Amara, Vengai, Mugham Ni Agham Naan and Muthukku Muthagga, but only a few of them were released theatrically. In 2011, she made her debut in Kannada films playing the role of ‘Nethra’ in the film ‘Kirataka’.
She started prioritizing work in Tamil cinema. Her acting career began to decline after 2014. In 2015, she made her Bollywood debut with the film “Yeh Ishq Sarfira”, where she played the role of “Riya”.
In 2017, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil. Ovia became an instant hit through the show, but she later quit the show due to health reasons.
After the show, her acting career took a turn and she was signed to star in several films, including Muni 4: Kanchana 3, Oviyavai Vitta Yaru, Kalavani 2, Raja Bheema and Black Coffee.
In 2018, she made a guest appearance in Bigg Boss Tamil (Season 2).
Awards and Achievements
- In 2011, she won the Variety Film Award for Best Actress for the movie “Muthukku Muthaaga”
- In 2012, she won the Edison Award for Best New Actress for the movie “Kalakalappu”
- In 2013, he won the Shining Star Award at the FETNA Awards for the movie “Kalakalappu”
- 2018 IFW Golden Diva Awards
- Tamil Nadu darling wins Avar Award 2018
dispute
In 2017, Oviya made headlines after she reportedly tried to commit suicide by drowning in a swimming pool on the set of the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil (season 1). The actress reportedly took the drastic step after her castmate Aarav rejected and mocked her proposal. This depressed her greatly and led to her suicide.
favorite thing
- Cuisine: Biryani, Pizza, Lobster
Facts/Trivia
- She enjoys traveling, reading and cooking.
- She made her acting debut in 2018 with the song “Marana Matta” from the Tamil film “90 ML”.
- Ovia is a fitness enthusiast and likes to go to the gym.
- She is also an animal lover and has been seen posting videos of animals online.
- She has a tattoo of a gypsy girl on her right forearm.
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Source: HIS Education