Nandini Nair

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Nandini Nair
Born
Nationality Indian
Occupations
  • Radio jockey
  • Disc jockey
  • TV anchor
  • Actor
Years active2006 – present

Nandini Nair is an Indian television personality, talk show host, performer, television anchor, and a professional disc jockey and radio jockey under the stage name DJ Envy. [1] She appears on her talk show Hello Namaste. [2] She appeared in the film Aedan directed by Sanju Surendran. [3] [4]

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Early life

She started her profession in the industry working as a Video Jockey for Asianet Dubai. She has also been hosting shows in India and abroad. [5] Before taking up Hello Namaste, [2] a celebrity chat show, she was an RJ for about one and a half years. She is also a DJ. [5] She was a resident DJ for Crowne Plaza Cochin and people nicknamed her as "DJ Lady Envy" [5] [6]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 Samsaram Arogyathinu Hanikaram TV Reporter
2015 Waiting Nurse Ann [4]
Jamna Pyari RJ Radhika
Love 24x7 Journalist
Premam Nandini
Chirakodinja Kinavukal News Reader
2017 Alamara Proposed lady
Lava Kusha Shalini
Aedan Neethu
2018AmalaAmala
2019 Manoharam Malathi
2020 Kozhipporu Chinjilu
Mariyam Vannu Vilakkoothi Herself
Love etc (Web-series)Sana
2023 Amala [7]

Short films

YearFilmRoleDirectorNotes
2013Ee KalathuSandra Malayalam Jenith Kachappily
2016Abhimukham Nancy Malayalam B Govind Raj

Television

ShowChannelRole
Start Music Aradhyam Padum Season 2 Asianet DJ Lady Envy
Immini Valya Naavu Surya Comedy Host
Immini Balya Oral Surya Music Judge
Prabha Pooram Mazhavil Manorama Host
Homeminister Amrita TV Host
Onavisheshangalumayi Ramesh Pisharody Amrita TV Host
Start Music Aaradhyam Paadum Asianet DJ Lady Envy
Enkilum Ennod para YouTube Host
Be the Vj Surya Music Judge
Oru Vadakkan Veeram Mazhavil Manorama Host
Home Minister Amrita TV Co Host
Cinema Company Kaumudy TV Host
A Day with a Star Kaumudy TV Host
Prithviyde Oozham Kaumudy TV Host
Star Chat with Sunny Wayne Kaumudy TV Host
Mallu Arjun Kaumudy TV Host
Chirinkunnam 6's Kaumudy TV Host
Ponkani Kaumudy TV Host
Adi Kapyare Koottamani 24 News Host
Get Set Chat Kaumudy TV Host
Students Only Kairali TV Host
Hello Namaste Mazhavil Manorama Host [2] [8]
Uppum Mulakum Flowers TVActress
Uppile MulakFlowers TVHost

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