Nithya Menen Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Parents, Husband, Biography & More

Nithya Menen is a famous South Indian actress, playback singer, and beautiful dubbing artist. Nithya is famous for the role-playing of ‘Tara’ in the Tamil film, “O Kadhal Kanmani” in 2015. She is the recipient of three Filmfare Awards of South. Check all the details below about Nithya Menen Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Parents, Husband, Biography & More.

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Wiki/Biography

Nithya Menen was born on the 8th of April, 1988 (Age: 34 years; As of 2022) in Banashankari, Banglore, India.

Nithya childhood photo

Nithya’s zodiac sign is Aries. Her nationality is Indian.

Educational Qualification

She studied journalism at the Manipal Institute of Communication and Banglore’s Mount Caramel College. According to media reports, she actively participated in co-curricular activities in her school days.

Nithya was good at dance and singing from a very young age. Also, when she was the age of 10, she did a role in the English language film, “The Monkey Who Knew Too Much” in 1998. She has always desired to become a journalist.

Nithya Menen in The Monkey Who Knew Too Much

But when she was pursuing journalism, she found that it was not appealing, and in turn, decided to study filmmaking. Nithya moved to Pune’s Film and Television Institute of India for completing the course in cinematography.

When Nithya appeared for the entrance exam of the cinematography course, she came across the film director, B.V. Nandini Reddy, who convinced her to pursue acting.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 3″ inches

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Brown

Family, Caste & Husband

She belongs to a Malayali family. Nithya Menen does not disclose information about her parents and family.

Nithya with her mother and grandfather

According to media news, Mithya Nenon was dating a popular Malayalam actor (name not mentioned) and in the future Nithya, the husband is a popular Malayalam actor.

Nithya with her grandfather

Career

In 2001, Nithya started her career in acting with a Television serial, “Choti Maa…Ek Anokha Bandhan”. After then, Nithya played a supporting role in the Kannada film, “Seven O’Clock”.

Nithya Menen in Seven O’Clock

She made her Malayalam film debut with “Akasha Gopuram”, her Kannada film debut with “Josh”, her Telugu film debut with “Ala Modalaindi” and her Tamil film debut with “Nootrenbadhu”.

Nithya with casting crew of movie

Nithya Menen was featured and acted in films like “Ishq”, “Ustad Hotel”, “Mersal”, “Awe”, “100 Days of Love”, “Iru Mugan”, “24”, and “Praana”.

Nithya Menen is Ustad Hotel movie

Nithya Menen made her Bollywood debut with the film “Mission Mangal” by Bollywood star Akshay Kumar in 2019.

Nithya Menen in Mission Mangal Hindi movie

Also in 2020, Nithya Menen made her web series debut with “Breathe: Into the Shadows”.

Nithya Menen in the Web series Breathe Into the Shadows

She is a great actress, but she is also a singer and has sung many beautiful songs like “Payasa (Kannada, 2010), “Edo Anukunte” (Telugu, 2011), “Ammammo Ammo” (Malayalam, 2011), “Oh Priya Priya” (Telugu, 2012), and “Payasam” (Malayalam, 2012).

Awards

Nandi Award for Best Actress for the film, “Ala Modalaindi” in 2011.
Hyderabad Times Film Award for Promising Newcomer Female for the film, “Ala Modalaindi” in 2011.
Ugadi Puraskar Award for Best Actress for the film, “Ala Modalaindi” in 2011.
CineMAA Award for Best Actress (Jury) for the film, “Ishq” in 2012.
2nd South Indian International Movie Award for Rising Star of South Indian Cinema (Female) in 2012.

Nithya on the sets of the movie

Filmfare Awards South for Best Actress-Telugu for the film, “Gunde Jaari Gallanthyyinde” in 2013.
Vanitha Film Award for Best Pair (along with Dulquer Salmaan) for the film, “Ustad Hotel” in 2013.
Filmfare Awards South for Best Actress-Telugu (Critics) for the film, “Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju” in 2015.

Nithya as Indian Idol judge

Nandi Special Jury Award for the film, “Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju” in 2015.
5th South Indian International Movie Award for Best Actress-Tamil (Critics) for the film, “OK Kanmani” in 2015.
65th Filmfare Awards South for Best Supporting Actress-Tamil for the film, “Mersal” in 2018.