Nithya Menen

Nithya Menen (born 8 April 1988) is an Indian actress and playback singer. She mainly acts in Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil films. Menen is known for her strong acting skills and has won many awards.

Early life and education
Nithya Menen was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. She comes from a Malayali family and finished her early education in Bangalore. She graduated with a degree in English Literature from Manipal University.

Acting career
Nithya started her acting career as a child in a small role in an English movie called The Monkey Who Knew Too Much. Later, she acted in the Kannada film 7 O'Clock. Her major breakthrough came with the Telugu movie Ala Modalaindi in 2011, which made her very popular.

She has since acted in many hit movies in various South Indian languages. Some of her popular movies are:

Movies

+ List of Nithya Menen film credits Year Title Role Language Notes 1998HanumanMunnaEnglishChild artist20067 O' ClockAnuKannada2008Aakasha GopuramHilda VargheseMalayalam2009JoshMeeraKannadaVellathoovalJiya GeorgeMalayalamKerala CafeNithyaAngel JohnSofia2010ApoorvaragamNancyAnwarAsna2011Ala ModalaindiNithyaTeluguUrumiChirakkal Bala/ Daisy da CunhaMalayalam Nootrenbadhu/ 180D. Vidya LakshmiTamil Bilingual film  TeluguViolinAngelMalayalamVeppamRevathyTamilAidondla AiduGowriKannadaSegment: "Payasa"MakaramanjuModelMalayalam2012IshqPriya TeluguThalsamayam Oru PenkuttyManjula AyyapanMalayalamKarmayogiMoonumaniDoctor InnocentanuAnnaSpecial appearanceBachelor PartyNeethuUstad HotelShahanaPoppinsAmmuAnthology film2013OkkadineShailajaTelugu JabardasthSaraswatiMynaMynaKannadaGunde Jaari GallanthayyindeShravani / BangaramTelugu2014Malini 22 PalayamkottaiMaliniTamilBangalore DaysNatasha FrancisMalayalamCameo appearance 2015Malli Malli Idi Rani RojuNazeera KhanumTeluguJK Enum Nanbanin VaazhkaiNithyaTamil100 Days of LoveSheelaMalayalamS/O SatyamurthyValliTelugu Kanchana 2 Ganga Tamil O Kadhal Kanmani Tara KalingarayarRudhramadeviMuktambaTelugu201624Priya SethuramanTamilOkka Ammayi ThappaMango / SatyabhamaTeluguKotigobba 2 / Mudinja Ivana PudiSubhashini / ShubhaKannada Bilingual filmTamilJanatha GarageAnuTeluguIru MuganAyushiTamil2017MersalAishwarya Vetrimaaran2018AweKrishnaveniTeluguGeetha GovindamNithyaSpecial appearance2019NTR: KathanayakuduSavitriSpecial appearancePraana Tara AnuradhaMalayalam Mission MangalVarsha PillaiHindi2020PsychoKamala Das IPSTamil2021Ninnila NinnilaMaya TeluguGamanamShailaputri DeviCameo appearance Skylab Gouri VenkatarajuAlso producer 2022Bheemla NayakSuguna Nayak19(1)(a) Unnamed Cafe RunnerMalayalamThiruchitrambalamShobana Tamil Wonder Women Nora JosephEnglish  2023Kolaambi Arundhathi Malayalam  2024   Tamil Post-production   TBA   Filming    Filming    Filming 

Awards
Nithya Menen has won several awards for her acting. These include:

 Four Filmfare Awards: for Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde (Telugu), Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju (Telugu), Mersal (Tamil), and Thiruchitrambalam (Tamil).
 Two Nandi Awards: for Ala Modalaindi and Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju.
 National Film Award: for her performance in Thiruchitrambalam.

 Singing career 
In addition to acting, Nithya Menen is also a playback singer. She has sung songs in many of her movies, including "Edo Anukunte" in Ala Modalaindi and "O Priya Priya" in Ishq.

Personal life
Nithya Menen is not married. She keeps her personal life private and focuses on her work in movies.

 References 

Category:Living people
Category:1988 births
Category:Indian movie actors
Category:Indian singers
Category:Actors from Bangalore
Category:Indian child actors

Category:Filmfare Awards winners