Athmiya Rajan is an Indian actress who works predominantly in
Malayalam
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- and
Tamil
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People, culture and language
* Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka
** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind ...
-language films.
Personal life
Athmiya was born in
Kannur
Kannur (), formerly known in English as Cannanore, is a city and Municipal corporation (India), municipal corporation in the state of Kerala, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Kannur district and situated north of the maj ...
, Kerala. She completed her graduation in
Nursing
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from Shree Devi College of Nursing,
Mangalore
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. She married Sanoop K Nambiar on 25 January 2021 at
Kannur
Kannur (), formerly known in English as Cannanore, is a city and Municipal corporation (India), municipal corporation in the state of Kerala, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Kannur district and situated north of the maj ...
.
Career
Athmiya's first film as the lead actress came in Tamil film ''
Manam Kothi Paravai'' in which she played a village belle opposite
Sivakarthikeyan
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. She then played the lead in Ranjan Pramod's ''
Rose Guitarinaal'' where she essayed the role of an airline trainee, an innocent girl caught between two lovers. Malathi Rangarajan of ''
The Hindu
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'' in a film review of ''Manam Kothi Paravai'' stated that "New-find Athmiya conveys a lot with her expressive eyes. Her role has substance, and she carries it off well". In 2014, she appeared in ''
Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum'' followed by ''
Amoeba
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'' in 2016 where she played one of the victims. Her next movie was in Tamil titled ''
Kaaviyyan''. She then portrayed lead roles ''
Joseph
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'' (2018) and ''
Maarconi Mathaai'' (2019).
Filmography
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Actresses from Kannur
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Indian film actresses
Indian Hindus
Living people
Tamil actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)
Malayali people