Niveda Thomas

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Niveda Thomas
Born Niveda Thomas
(1995-03-02) 2 March 1995 (age 29)
Kannur, Kerala, India
Occupation Actress & model
Years active 2003–present

Niveda Thomas is an actress and model who has acted in various Malayalam and Tamil movies. She is well known for Veruthe Oru Bharya and won a Kerala State Film Award for Best Young Artist.[1]

Early life and education

Niveda was born to Malayali parents in Cherupuzha,Kannur and brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She did her schooling at Montfort Higher Secondary School, Chennai . She is currently pursuing architecture at SRM University.

Film career

She started her career as a child actress with Uthara.[2] After that, she got the role to act as Jayaram's daughter in Veruthe Oru Bharya, where her performance was well appreciated.[3] She then signed a few Tamil and Malayalam films in which she mostly placed supporting roles. Among her Malayalam projects were Chaappa Kurish and Thattathin Marayathu, which according to Sify was "was one of the biggest box-office hit in the history of Malayalam cinema".[4] The 2011 Tamil film, Poraali directed by Samuthirakani, featured her as Tamizhselvi, a petrol bunk employee.[5] She had previously collaborated with Samuthirakani in the drama series Arasi.

In 2013, she acted in Romans which was very successful and named a "Blockbuster" by Sify.com.[6] In the Tamil contemporary fantasy comedy Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham she played the female lead role of Jaishree, an aspiring singer.[7] In Jilla she played the role of Mahalakshmi, who is very attached to her father (Mohanlal) and two brothers, played by Vijay and Mahath.[8] About her role she stated that it was not "just another sister role"[9] but that of "a strongwilled girl who influences her brother in a positive way".[7] She has signed her first Telugu film titled Juliet - Lover of Idiot directed by Ajay Vodhirala.[10][11] She has been signed to portray Kamal Haasan's eldest daughter in the Tamil remake of Drishyam, titled Papanasam.[12]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2003 Uthara Uthara Malayalam
2003 Relax Aarthi's sister Malayalam
2008 Veruthe Oru Bharya Anjana Malayalam
2008 Kuruvi Vetrivel's sister Tamil
2009 Madhya Venal Manikutty Malayalam
Rajadhi Raja School student Tamil
2011 Chaappa Kurish Nafiza Malayalam
Pranayam Grace Malayalam
Poraali Thamizhselvi Tamil
2012 Thattathin Marayathu Fathima Malayalam
2013 Romans Elena Malayalam
Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham Jaishree Tamil
2014 Jilla Mahalakshmi Tamil
Money Ratnam Pia Mammen Malayalam [13]
2015 Papanasam Selvi Tamil
Juliet - Love of Idiot Juliet Telugu
2016 Gentleman Telugu

Television

Year Serial Role Language Notes
2001 Raja Rajeshwari Nallamma Tamil
2007 My Dear Bhootham Gowri Tamil
Thenmozhiyal Tamil
2009 Arasi Kaveri Tamil
Sivamayam Ponni Tamil

References

  1. Niveda Thomas Best youngArtist 2010– Nivetha Thomas wins for Veruthe Oru Bharya. Keralaupdate.com. Retrieved on 15 October 2013.
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