Arundhati Nair

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Arundhati Nair
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present

Arundhati Nair is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Tamil and Malayalam films.

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Career

Arundhati starred in Ponge Ezhu Manohara (2014) and Virumandikum Sivanandikum (2016) before gaining recognition for her role as Vijay Antony's wife in Saithan (2016). [1] [2] [3] [4] In a review of the film by the Deccan Chroncicle, the critic noted that "Arundhati Nair too has played two good characters and she deserves good praise". [5] She debuted in Malayalam with Ottakoru Kaamukan (2018) and portrayed the love interest if Shine Tom Chacko in the film. [6] [4] She plays one of the female leads in Pistha opposite Shirish Saravanan. [7]

Filmography

Films
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2014 Pongi Ezhu Manohara Anandhi Tamil
2016 Virumandikum Sivanandikum NandhiniTamil
Saithan Aishwarya / JayalakshmiTamil
2018 Ottakoru Kaamukan Annie Malayalam
2020 Kanni Raasi HerselfTamilSpecial appearance
2022 Pistha NandiniTamil
2023 Aayiram Porkaasukal PoongothaiTamil
2024SeeranYazhiniTamil
Television serials
YearTitleRoleChannelLanguage
2019-2020Kerala SamajamRiyaAsianetMalayalam
Web series
YearTitleRoleChannelLanguage
2021PadminiPadminiPremiere PadminiMalayalam
2021Don't thinkSujaVoot ColoursTamil

Road Accident

Arundhati Nair met with an accident on 14 March 2024 was travelling on a bike with her brother on Kovalam bypass road. She was on her way back after giving an interview to a YouTube channel. She is critically injured and fighting for her life and kept on a ventilator at the Ananthapuri Hospital in Trivandrum. [8]

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