Malavika Nair is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...

films. She has appeared in more than 20 films, mostly as a child artist and is a two time recipient of the

Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist The Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist is an award, begun in 1969, presented annually at the Kerala State Film Awards of India for the best performance by a child actor in the Malayalam cinema. Until 1997, the awards were managed dire ...

, in 2006 and 2012.

Personal life

Malavika Nair was born in Thrissur.

Education

Malavika Nair became the topper in journalism and mass communication in the academic year 2020–2022 at St Teresa's College, Ernakulam.

Career

Malavika began her career as a child actress in Malayalam television serials. Malayalam film director Shri. Kamal then cast her in his acclaimed film ''

Karutha Pakshikal ''Karutha Pakshikal'' ( English: ''Black Birds'') is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film written and directed by Kamal. It stars Mammootty, Meena, and Padmapriya. Plot Widower Murugan moves to Kerala with his three children an ...

''. This role won her the Kerala State Film Award. She has also acted in other Malayalam movies – ''

Yes Your Honour ''Yes Your Honour'' is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language courtroom thriller film directed by V. M. Vinu. The film stars Sreenivasan in the lead role. The film had musical score by Deepak Dev. Plot Advocate Ravishankar is an idealist who is pr ...

'', ''Maya Bazar'', '' Orkkuka Vallappozhum'', ''

Shikkar ''Shikkar: The Hunt'', or simply ''Shikkar'' () is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by M. Padmakumar, written by S. Suresh Babu, and produced by K. K. Rajagopal. The film stars Mohanlal, alongside Kalabhavan Man ...

'', ''

Penpattanam ''Penpattanam'' is a 2010 Malayalam film by V. M. Vinu. This films takes a look at the struggle for survival of four women who are Kudumbasree workers portrayed by Shwetha Menon,Revathi, KPAC Lalitha and Vishnupriya. This film is based on 200 ...

'', ''

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'', ''Little Master'', ''

Vaadhyar ''Vaadhyar'' ( English: ''Teacher'') is a 2012 Malayalam film directed by debutant Nidheesh Sakthi and written by Rajesh Raghavan, Produced by N Sudhish under the banner of Lakshminath Creations, and the music is composed by Manoj George and Rini ...

'', '' The Reporter'', '' Oomakkuyil Padumbol'', '' Naughty Professor'', '' Ithra Mathram'', and ''Omega.Exe''. She has completed 19 years in the film Industry.

Awards

Malavika got her first

for her portrayal of a poor blind girl, Malli, in the movie ''

'' released in 2006. She got her second

for her role as Reema in '' Oomakkuyil Padumbol''.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nair, Malavika Living people Indian film actresses Actresses in Malayalam cinema Child actresses in Malayalam cinema 21st-century Indian actresses Indian child actresses Year of birth missing (living people) Indian television actresses Actresses in Malayalam television Indian television child actresses Actresses from Thrissur