Karthika Mathew

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Karthika Mathew
Born
Kerala, India
Other names'Nam Nadu' Karthika
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2002–2015

Karthika Mathew (born Lidiya Jacob), better known mononymously as Karthika, is an Indian former actress, who has appeared in several Malayalam and Tamil films. She is best known for her performances in Nam Naadu and Dindigul Sarathy . [1]

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Personal life

Lidiya Jacob is born at Malayidamthuruthu to Puramadam Veetil P.K Jacob and Alice. She had her primary education from Bethelhem Girls High School, Njaralloor, Kochi. She married her longtime boyfriend Merin Mathew on 18 May 2009. The couple have a son, born in July 2013.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2001 Kasi Sales girl Tamil Cameo
2002 Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan Annie Malayalam
Kattuchembakam Chandru's sisterMalayalam
Meesa Madhavan MalathiMalayalam
Krishna Pakshakkilikal UshaMalayalam
En Mana Vaanil SumathiTamil
2003 Pulival Kalyanam SreekuttiMalayalam
Melvilasam Sariyanu GeethuMalayalam
MalsaramSusieMalayalam
Anyar MeghnaMalayalam
2004 Vellinakshatram Aswathi Thampuratti/PrincessMalayalam
Aparichithan SimiMalayalam
Njan Salperu Ramankutty SeemaMalayalam
Shambu MeeraMalayalam
2005 Five Fingers MeeraMalayalam
Iruvattam ManavattiMalayalam
2006 Bada Dosth NadhiraMalayalam
Lion MeenakshiMalayalam
Achante Ponnumakkal ManikuttyMalayalam
Kanaka Simhasanam Marthandom BharathiMalayalam
2007 Athisayan Anita WilliamsMalayalam
Black Cat BlessyMalayalam
Janmam Valli DevaraayarMalayalam
Nam Naadu GowriTamil
2008 Aayudham SeenaMalayalam
Dindigul Sarathy [1] VasanthiTamil
Kanal Kannaadi IndumathyMalayalam
Twenty:20 AliceMalayalam
2009 Naalai Namadhe Priya AlexanderTamil
Aarumaname KadambariTamil
Palaivana Solai PriyaTamil
2010 Magizhchi NagammaiTamil
Kausthubham YamunaMalayalam
2011Nootrukku NooruManjulaTamil
2015 Pulan Visaranai 2 SamyukthaTamil

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References

  1. 1 2 "Dindigul Sarathy on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.