Arundhati Nair

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Arundhati Nair
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present

Arundhati Nair is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Tamil and Malayalam films.

Career[edit]

Arundhati starred in Ponge Ezhu Manohara (2014) and Virumandikum Sivanandikum (2016) before gaining recognition for her role as Vijay Antony's wife in Saithan (2016).[1][2][3][4] In a review of the film by the Deccan Chroncicle, the critic noted that "Arundhati Nair too has played two good characters and she deserves good praise".[5] She debuted in Malayalam with Ottakoru Kaamukan (2018) and portrayed the love interest if Shine Tom Chacko in the film.[6][4] She plays one of the female leads in Pistha opposite Shirish Saravanan.[7]

Filmography[edit]

Films
Year Film Role Language Notes
2014 Pongi Ezhu Manohara Anandhi Tamil
2016 Virumandikum Sivanandikum Nandhini Tamil
Saithan Aishwarya / Jayalakshmi Tamil
2018 Ottakoru Kaamukan Annie Malayalam
2020 Kanni Raasi Herself Tamil Special appearance
2022 Pistha Nandini Tamil
2023 Aayiram Porkaasukal Poongothai Tamil
Television serials
Year Title Role Channel Language
2019-2020 Kerala Samajam Riya Asianet Malayalam
Web series
Year Title Role Channel Language
2021 Padmini Padmini Premiere Padmini Malayalam
2021 Don't think Suja Voot Colours Tamil

Road Accident[edit]

Arundhati Nair met with an accident on 14 March 2024 was travelling on a bike with her brother on Kovalam bypass road. She was on her way back after giving an interview to a YouTube channel. She is critically injured and fighting for her life and kept on a ventilator at the Ananthapuri Hospital in Trivandrum.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Arundhati Nair gets her big break in 'Saithan'". Gulf News. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. ^ K, Janani (25 October 2016). "Can't pull off a modern look: Arundhati Nair". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  3. ^ K, Janani (16 January 2017). "Arundhati Nair picks homely characters". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  4. ^ a b K, Janani (29 June 2017). "Arundhati Nair goes places". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  5. ^ Kavirayani, Suresh (4 December 2016). "Bethaludu movie review: Not completely impressive". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  6. ^ UR, Arya (23 November 2018). "Ottakkoru Kaamukan Movie Review {2.5/5}". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Arundhathi Nair picks village-based scripts". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  8. ^ NDTV (18 March 2024). "Actor Arundhathi Nair On Ventilator Support After Major Bike Accident". Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.

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