Kavitha Nair

Kavitha Nair
Nationality	Indian
Occupations	Television presenter actor model writer blogger
Years active	2002–present
Spouse	Vipin
Awards	Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress (2019)

Kavitha Nair is an Indian television presenter, actor, model, writer and blogger. ^[1] She won the 2019 Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress for her performance in Thonnyaksharangal. ^{[2] [3]}

Personal life

Nair is from Kottayam and attended Baker Memorial Girls High School in Kottayam. She is married to Vipin and lives in Bengaluru. ^[4]

Biography

Nair started her career as a host with the TV show Ponpulari on Surya TV and went on to host several popular shows and award nights establishing herself as one of the best Television anchors in Malayalam. Meanwhile, she did a few TV serials of which her notable works include Vadakakkoru Hridayam, Ayalathe Sundari and Thonnyaksharangal all directed by K.K. Rajeev. ^[5]

She has written Sundarapathanangal, a compilation of 20 Malayalam short stories written in a span of three years. The preface has been written by Mohanlal. ^[6]

She has acted in Malayalam films Mampazhakkalam , Hotel California, And the Oscar goes to , ^[7] 10 Kalpanakal , Daffedar and Elam. ^[8]

Television

TV serials

List of Kavitha Nair television serials credits

Year	Show	Role	Channel	Notes
2006	Kaliveedu	Menaka's sister	Surya TV
2007	Nombarappoovu	Anitha	Asianet
2007	Lakshyam		Asianet	[9]
2007	Minnal Kesari		Surya TV
2007	Velankanni Mathavu		Surya TV
2007 - 2008	Sandhyalekshmi	Alice	DD Malayalam
2008	Aparichitha		DD Malayalam
2009	Sree Mahabhagavatham	Chithralekha	Asianet
2007‍–‍2009	Rahasyam	Priyamvada IPS	Asianet
2009‍–‍2010	Vigraham	Priya	Asianet
2009	Vadakakku Oru Hridayam	Ashwathy	Amrita TV
2009‍–‍2012	Autograph		Asianet
2010	Lipstick	Gopika	Asianet
2011	Suryakanthi		Jaihind TV
2011	Ividam Swargamanu	Bhadra/Vakkeelamma	Surya TV
2011	Swamiye Saranamayyappa	Subhadra	Surya TV
2012	Sree Padmanabham	Thamburatty	Amrita TV
2012	Butterflies		Surya TV
2017‍–‍2018	Ayalathe Sundari	Kavyalakshmi	Surya TV	[10]
2018	Police		ACV
2019	Thonnyaksharangal	Ancy Varghese	Amrita TV	Won–Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress [2] [11]
2020‍–‍2021	Nandanam	Janaki	Flowers TV
2020‍–‍2021	Namam Japikunna Veedu	Radha Varma	Mazhavil Manorama
2023‍–‍2024	Anuraga Ganam Pole	Sumitha Chandran (Sumi)	Zee Keralam	[12]
2025–present	Krishnagaadha	Sithara Sreenivas	Zee Keralam	[13]

TV shows

List of Kavitha Nair television shows credits

Show	Role	Channel	Notes
Ponpulari	Anchor	Surya TV
Ningalkkariyamo	Anchor	Surya TV	Phone in program
Tharolsavam	Host	Kairali TV	Season 1–3
Nakshtradeepangal	Host	Kairali TV
Manimelam	Co-Host	Kairali TV	With Kalabhavan Mani
Symphony	Host	Surya TV
Oru Vattam Koodi	Host	Kerala Vision
My Fitness	Host	Kerala Vision
Silk Route	Host	Flowers TV
Aarppo Eerro	Host	Kairali TV
Gandharva Sangeetham	Host	Kairali TV
Puthiya Geethnagal	Host	Asianet
Makante Amma	Host	Asianet
Atma Suryotsavam	Host	Surya TV
Suryathejassode Amma	Host	Surya TV
Shubharathri	Host	Jeevan TV
Cinema News	Host
Priya Mohanam		Janam TV
E Reporter		Reporter TV
Asianet TV Awards	Host	Asianet
Nammal Thammil	herself	Asianet
Youth Club
Nammude Tharam
Cine Talkies
Star Singer	Guest	Asianet
Sreekandan Nair Show	Guest	Surya TV
Ee Onam Lalettanodoppam	Host
Star Chat	Host	Kairali News
Entertainment News		Asianet News
Varthaprabhatham		Asianet News
Annies Kitchen	Guest	Amrita TV
Ennishtam	Guest	ACV
Ruchibhedham		ACV
Morning Show		Mathrubhumi News
Parayam Nedam	Guest	Amrita TV

Filmography

List of film credits

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Mampazhakkalam	Sivan's wife
2005	Kochi Rajavu	Meenakshi's friend
2006	Ennittum	College student
2008	Kurukshetra	Swaminathan's wife
2010	Upadeshiyude Makan	Ammini
2011	Swapna Sanchari	Deepa Raveendran
2013	Hotel California	Actress
	For Hire	Prostitute	Short film
	Silence	Advocate
2014	Balyakalasakhi	Suhara's mother
	Konthayum Poonoolum	Annie
	Apothecary	Sabira Usman
	Lal Bahadur Shastri	Teacher
2016	Daffedar	Subhadra
	Leela	Usha
	10 Kalpanakal	Angel's mother
2017	Honey Bee 2: Celebrations	Lisamma
	Honey Bee 2.5	Lisamma/Herself
2019	And the Oscar Goes To...	Seetha
	Ilayaraja	School Manager
2020	Eelam[ citation needed ]	Bar lady	OTT release

References

1. M, Athira (16 May 2013). "Quick Five: Kavitha Nair - A star in the making". The Hindu.
2. Thiruvananthapuram (19 September 2020). "State Television Awards announced" . The Hindu . Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. ...Kavitha Nair Nandan won the best actor (female) for Thonniyaksharangal [sic] in Amritha TV.
3. "Best actress Kavitha Nair to best comedy show 'Marimayam'; here's all you need to know about State Television Awards 2019". The Times of India. 20 September 2020. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 23 January 2024.
4. "കവിത നായരുടെ വീട്ടുവിശേഷങ്ങൾ". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam).
5. "Thonnyaksharangal to end soon; Kavitha Nair writes an emotional note to director KK Rajeev". The Times of India.
6. sreekumar, priya (1 March 2016). "The secret life of Kavitha Nair". Deccan Chronicle.
7. "'ആൻഡ് ദി ഓസ്കാര്‍ ഗോസ് ടു' വിൽ നടി സീതയായി രണ്ട് ലുക്കുകളിൽ കവിത". malayalam.samayam.com.
8. "ഈലം". malayalam.samayam.com.
9. "Asianet to launch thriller 'Lakshyam' in prime time". indiantelevision.com. 16 January 2006. Archived from the original on 12 February 2006. Lakshyam stars some of the popular Malayalam television stars including Devan, Suresh Krishna, Rajesh Hebbar, Kumarakam Reghunath, Yadhu Krishnan, Adam Ayoob, Kavitha, Shalu Menon and Kalaranjini.
10. Arya UR (11 September 2017). "Kavitha Nair is back to small screen through Ayalathe Sundari". The Times of India .
11. "Kavitha Nair is all set to make her acting comeback with 'Thonnyaksharangal'". The Times of India . 2 June 2019.
12. "Kavitha Nair is all excited about her new serial 'Anuraga Ganam Pole', says 'Let's start with some body positivity and middle age romance'". The Times of India . 6 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
13. https://www.keralatv.in/krishna-gadha-serial-zee-keralam-cast/