Moon Nila

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Moon Nila
Born
Anitha [1]

Selangor, Malaysia [2]
OccupationActress
Years active2020–present

Moon Nila is an actress who works in Malaysian Tamil television and films. She was particularly noted for playing multiple roles in the 2022 series Iraivi Thirumagal Kaadu.

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Biography

Moon Nila was born in Selangor as Anitha and worked as a nurse before entering the industry. [1] [2] While debuting in the film industry, she used her social media name Moon Nila. [a] She starred in several soap operas such as Tamil Letchumy as Amy and Yaar Avan as Mayaa. [3] [2] Regarding the differences between her character in the first and second seasons of Tamil Letchumy, she said that her character was innocent and straight forward in season 1 and bold in season 2. [4]

In 2022, she made it to the Malaysia Book of Records for playing nine different roles in the Astro Vinmeen HD soap opera Iraivi Thirumagal Kaadu, namely an old lady, a fortune teller, a rich lady, a herbalist, a demented girl, a doctor, a book seller, a teenage girl and a goddess. [5] [6] [7]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021Ahamkarashort film
2022Senthozhan Sengkathirvaanan
2023Rajathanthiram: The PianoAnitha
Broken Script MayaIndian film
2024Oru Kadha Sollattaa Sir

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
2020–2021TamilletchumyAmy Astro Vinmeen HD
2020Yaar AvanMayaa
Deepavali PokkishamGuest Deepavali special
2022Iraivi Thirumagal Kaadu9 roles
2023Dejavu 375

Music videos

YearTitleMusicLyricistSinger(s)Ref.
2020Nadu Road'uSanteshSantesh [8]
Rebirth Nee Enthan AnbeFunkyshankar, Prithvi ChandrasekharFunkyshankarFunkyshankar, Urmila Chandrasekhar, Chorus [9]

Commercial

YearOrganizationRoleRef.
2023CuckooHerself [10]

Awards

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2021 Raaga.com Malaysian Star of the Month (March) [11]
2022 Malaysia Book of Records Most Roles in a Single Drama Series (9)Iraivi Thirumagal KaaduWon [7]
2023 Ulagam Awards Popular Lead Female (Telemovie/Series)Won [12]
Tamiletchumy season 2Won
2024Malaysian Indian Creative Awards (MICA)Best ActressSenthozhan SengkathiravaananWon [13]
Popular ActressWon

Notes

  1. Since she was born on the 20th of the month, her rāśi is Chandra. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Fun Chat with Actress Moonila I Saravedi Night". Astro Ulagam (in Tamil). December 17, 2022 via YouTube.
  2. 1 2 3 Chelvi, S. Tamarai (14 December 2020). "The rising star". The Sun . Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  3. "Tamiletchumy Fame Moon Nila Releases a Shocking Video About the Newest Scam in Town!". Astro Ulagam . 5 March 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. "Tamiletchumy S2 Director and Actors Share Their Challenges and Expectations For the Show". Astro Ulagam . 10 August 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  5. "Malaysian actress Moon Nila wants to change female stereotypes in films". The Star . 5 August 2022. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  6. "Local Actress Moon Nila Seals a Spot in Malaysia Book of Records!". Astro Ulagam . 21 July 2022. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  7. 1 2 Rai, Shaivitra (22 July 2022). "Actress Moon Nila Holds National Record With Highest Role". Varnam Malaysia. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  8. "Nadu Road'u – Santesh // Official Music Video 2020". April 13, 2020. Archived from the original on March 31, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2024 via YouTube.
  9. "Rebirth Nee Enthan Anbe Official Music Video HD". December 19, 2020. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2024 via YouTube.
  10. "Conquering Sales Goals: Moon Nila Takes on Cuckoo's Challenge". Astro Ulagam . 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  11. "Moon Nila Is Our Malaysian Star Of The Month!". March 24, 2021 via YouTube.
  12. Sabita (6 October 2023). "The Astounding Winners Of Ulagam Awards 2023". Varnam Malaysia. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  13. "3rd MICA Award: A night of triumph for Malaysian Indian Cinema". Citizens Journal. 2024. Archived from the original on 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.