Remya Nambeesan

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Remya Nambeesan
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Born
Chottanikkara, Kerala, India
Alma mater St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam, Kerala
Occupations
  • Actress
  • playback singer
Years active2000–present
Works Full list

Remya Nambeesan is an Indian actress and playback singer, who primarily works in Malayalam and Tamil films. She has acted in more than 70 films. She started her career as child artist and supporting roles in early 2000s, and went appear to lead roles in the mid-2000s. Apart from Malayalam and Tamil languages, she appears in Telugu and Kannada languages films too.

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Early life and family

Remya Nambeesan was born in Chottanikkara, Kochi, Kerala [1] to Subrahmaniam Unni and Jayasree. [2] [3] Her father is a former theatre artiste, who was an active member of troupes such as "Jubilee" and "Harishree". She has a brother, Rahul, [2] who has worked as the music director in the Malayalam movie Philips and the Monkey Pen and as a playback singer in the film Thattathin Marayathu. [4] She attended the Mahatma Gandhi Public School, Ambadimala near Chottanikkara. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam. [5]

Career

Remya started her career with minor supporting roles in the following years in films including Sathyan Anthikad's satire film Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001) [6] and Gramophone (2003). [2] [7] [8]

She played her first lead role, as a bold dance teacher, in the 2006 film Aanachandam . [9] [10] [11] [2] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

She was seen in Bachelor Party (2012) [20] [21] and in Ivan Megharoopan (2012), she featured in a cameo appearance. [17] She also signed up for Saji Surendran's comedy film Husbands in Goa (2012). [20] and Oru Yathrayil (2013). [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28]

Other work

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Remya performing at stage show

She was a host before acting. [29] [5] she has sung for devotional albums on Chottanikarai Bhagavathi. [2] She has sung in few Malayalam films. [30] [31] [4] [32]

Filmography

Discography

YearSongFilmLanguageNotes
2012"Aande Londe" Ivan Megharoopan Malayalam She sang this folk song in the streets of Kochi for promotion of the song and film
"Vijana Surabhi" Bachelor Party Also acted in the song
"Muthuchippi Poloru" Thattathin Marayathu
"Pudamini Mose" Telugabbai Telugu
2013"Pampara Pampara Pa Pa (Shaapp)" Amen Malayalam
"Raavin Cheruvil" Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu Also acted in the song
"Maayumee" English: An Autumn in London
"Kanavil Kanavil" Arikil Oraal Also acted in the song
"Fy Fy Fy Kalaachify" Pandianadu Tamil Nominated-SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer
"Balyathil Naam" (Promo Song) Philips and the Monkey Pen Malayalam Also acted in the song
"Manjin Kulirin" Miss Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu
"Mele Vaanile" Bicycle Thieves
2014"Pogathe Pogathe" Damaal Dumeel Tamil also acted in that song
"Ee Mazha Megham" Om Shanthi Oshaana Malayalam
2015"Adiye Rathiye" Sagaptham Tamil
"Raavin Nizhaloram"Nellikka Malayalam
"Hit-u Song" Sakalakala Vallavan Tamil
"Ullasagayike" Adi Kapyare Kootamani Malayalam
2016"Maayum Sandhye"Aakashavani
2017"Akkam Pakkam" Munnodi Tamil
"Vaanampaadikal" Achayans Malayalam
2018"Annana Pathi Kavalailla" Mannar Vagaiyara Tamil
"Carrom Board" Natpuna Ennanu Theriyuma also acted in that song
"Kadhal Kattu Merandi" Koothan
2019"Thiri Thiri" Dear Comrade Malayalam Malayalam dubbed version of Telugu Film Dear Comrade
2020"Allola Kallolam" Plan Panni Pannanum Tamil
"Oru Venal Kattu"Oru Nurungu Samsayam (The Little Riddle) Malayalam also acted in that song
2021"Thiruppavai"Margazhi Thingal Tamil
"Kadha Padu" Aanum Pennum Malayalam
"Ra Thinkalin" Home
"Oo Chollunno Oo Oo Chollunno" Pushpa Malayalam Malayalam dubbed version of Telugu Film Pushpa
2022"Aychakka Aychakka" My Dear Lisa Tamil
"Naam Thozhanju"Regina Malayalam

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