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Malavika Nair | |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Notable work | Karutha Pakshikal Oomakkuyil Padumbol |
| Awards | Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist |
Malavika Nair is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam films. She has appeared in more than 20 films, mostly as a child artist and is a two time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist, in 2006 and 2012. [1] [2] [3]
Malavika Nair was born in Thrissur. [4]
Malavika Nair became the topper[ clarification needed ] in journalism and mass communication in the academic year 2020–2022 at St Teresa's College, Ernakulam. [5] [6]
Malavika began her career as a child actress in Malayalam television serials. Malayalam film director Shri. Kamal then cast her in his acclaimed film Karutha Pakshikal . This role won her the Kerala State Film Award. She has also acted in other Malayalam movies – Yes Your Honour , Maya Bazar, Orkkuka Vallappozhum , [7] Shikkar , Penpattanam , Kandahar , Little Master, Vaadhyar , The Reporter , Oomakkuyil Padumbol , Naughty Professor , Ithra Mathram , and Omega.Exe.[ citation needed ]. She has completed 19 years in the film Industry. [8]
Malavika got her first Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for her portrayal of a poor blind girl, Malli, in the movie Karutha Pakshikal released in 2006. [9] She got her second Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for her role as Reema in Oomakkuyil Padumbol . [10]
| Film | Role | Language | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karutha Pakshikal | Malli | Malayalam | 2006 | [11] [12] |
| Yes Your Honour | Ravishankar's daughter | Malayalam | 2006 | |
| Maya Bazar | Rameshan's daughter | Malayalam | 2008 | |
| Orkkuka Vallappozhum | Paru | Malayalam | 2009 | |
| Shikkar | Sathyan's daughter | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Penpattanam | Girija's daughter | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Kandahar | Student | Malayalam | 2010 | |
| Oomakkuyil Padumbol | Reema | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Naughty Professor | Karthika's daughter | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Ithra Mathram | Anasuya | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Vaadhyar | Reshmi | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Little Master | Malayalam | 2012 | ||
| Pankayam | Anjali's daughter | Malayalam | 2012 | |
| Omega.exe | Malayalam | 2013 | ||
| The Reporter | Eby's sister | Malayalam | 2015 | |
| Akkaldameyile Pennu | Mariakutty | Malayalam | 2015 | |
| Daffadar | Aami | Malayalam | 2016 | |
| Georgettan's Pooram | Vava's wife | Malayalam | 2017 | |
| Bhramam | Vrinda | Malayalam | 2021 | |
| CBI 5 | Anuja | Malayalam | 2022 | |
| Year | Serial | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Sahadharmini | Asianet | Acting debut |
| 2005 | Krishnakripa Sagaram | Amrita TV | as Radha |
| 2007 | Sreeguruvayoorappan | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | Ente Manasaputhri | Asianet | |
| 2008 | Sreekrishnaleela | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Devimahathmyam | Asianet | as Lord Muruga |
| 2010 | Kunjali Marakkar | Asianet | as Devootty |
| 2016 | Smart Show | Flowers TV | as Participant |
| 2017 | Vachakavum Pachakavum | Kairali TV | as Presenter |
| 2017 | Katturumbu | Flowers TV | as Mentor |
| 2017 | Yuva Film Awards | Asianet | as Dancer |
| 2018 | Emmini Balya Fan | Amrita TV | as Judge |
| 2018-2019 | Dance Kerala Dance | Zee Keralam | as Mentor |
| 2019 | New year promo | Kaumudy TV | as Herself |
| 2020 | Parayam Nedaam | Amrita TV | as Contestant |
| 2021 | Super 4 Juniors | Mazhavil Manorama | as Celebrity Guest |
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