Nayanthara Chakravarthy
Nayanthara Chakravarthy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 April 2002[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Christ Nagar School, Thiruvananthapuram The Choice School, Thrippunithura |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years active | 2005 - 2016 |
| Parent(s) | Maninath Chakravarthy Bindu Maninath |
| Awards | See Awards |
Nayanthara Chakravarthy (born 20 April 2002), also known as Baby Nayanthara, is an Indian film actress, who works in the South Indian Film Industry. She has acted in Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi and Tamil Language Films, and has established herself as a lead child actress. Nayanthara made her acting debut in the Malayalam film Kilukkam Kilukilukkam in 2005, for which she won the “Sathyan Memorial Award” for the Best Child Artist in 2006.[2]
Career[]
Nayanthara, born on 20 April 2002 in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala is the daughter of Maninath Chakravarthy and Bindu Maninath. She has a younger brother, Ayaan Chakravarthy. She started her acting career at the age of 3.[3] She studied at Christ Nagar School, Thiruvananthapuram till class 2 after which, she moved to Kochi where she finished her schooling in The Choice School, Thrippunithura.
Her notable works include Kilukkam Kilukilukkam, Swarnam, Loud Speaker, Trivandrum Lodge, Marupadi. She has appeared several commercials including The Chennai Silks, RMKV Silks and Silver Storm Parks.
Awards[]
| Year | Award | Category | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Sathyan Memorial Award | Best Child Artist | Kilukkam Kilukilukkam |
| 2008 | Atlas - Film Critics Award | Best Child Artist [4] | Swarnam |
| 2009 | Mathrubhumi Amrita Award | Best Child Artist | Swarnam |
| 2009 | Jaycee Foundation Award | Best Child Artist | Loudspeaker |
| 2009 | Jeevan Minnalai Award | Best Child Artist | Loudspeaker |
| 2015 | IFA Awards (Dubai) | Best Child Artist in 10 Years | Various films |
Filmography[]
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kilukkam Kilukilukkam | Tinku Mol | Malayalam | Sandhya Mohan | Alongside Jayasurya, Kunchako Boban and Kavya Madhavan. |
| 2006 | Achanurangatha Veedu | Nayana | Malayalam | Lal Jose | Along with Prithviraj and Indrajith, as granddaughter of Salim Kumar, . |
| 2006 | Chess | Achu | Malayalam | Raj Babu | As Bhavana's niece. |
| 2006 | Notebook | Student | Malayalam | Roshan Andrews | Alongside Parvathy Thiruvothu, Roma Asrani, Skanda Ashok and Suresh Gopi. |
| 2007 | Athisayan | Kingini | Malayalam | Vinayan | Alongside Jayasurya. Ramu’s Daughter. Later adopted by Kavya Madhavan |
| 2007 | Kanaka Simhasanam | Jayaram's Daughter | Malayalam | Rajasenan | Alongside Jayaram, Lakshmi Gopalaswami and Karthika Mathew. |
| 2007 | Inspector Garud | Grand Daughter of Raghavan played by Innocent | Malayalam | Johny Antony | Alongside Kavya Madhavan. |
| 2007 | Aakasham | Mayakutty | Malayalam | Sundar Das | Harisree Ashokan and Jyothirmayi's Daughter. |
| 2007 | Sooryan | Jayaram's niece | Malayalam | V. M. Vinu | Alongside Jayaram and Vimala Raman. |
| 2007 | Kangaroo | Prithviraj's Niece | Malayalam | Raj Babu | Alongside Prithviraj and Kavya Madhavan. |
| 2008 | Twenty:20 | Suresh Gopi's Daughter | Malayalam | Joshiy | Alongside Bhavana, Mammootty, Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Jayaram. |
| 2008 | Novel | Sadha's Daughter Thara |
Malayalam | East Coast Vijayan | Alongside Jayaram and Sadha |
| 2008 | Swarnam | Ponnu | Malayalam | Venugopan | Alongside Kalabhavan Mani. |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha | Baby Shalini | Malayalam | Ranjith | Alongside Anoop Menon and Priyamani. |
| 2008 | Kuselan | Balakrishnan's daughter | Tamil | P. Vasu | Alongside Nayanthara and Rajinikanth. |
| 2008 | Kathanayakudu | Balakrishna's daughter | Telugu | P. Vasu | Alongside Rajinikanth and Nayanthara. |
| 2008 | Crazy Gopalan | Manoj K. Jayan's Daughter | Malayalam | Deepu Karunakaran | Alongside Dileep and Sunitha Varma. |
| 2009 | Bhagavan | Sreenath's Daughter | Malayalam | Prasanth Mambully | Alongside Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and Mohanlal. |
| 2009 | Ee Pattanathil Bhootham | Malayalam | Johny Antony | Alongside Mammooty and Kavya Madhavan. | |
| 2009 | Loudspeaker | Angela | Malayalam | Jayaraj | Alongside Mammooty and Kavya Madhavan. |
| 2011 | Nadakame Ulakam | Mukesh's Daughter | Malayalam | Viji Thampi | Alongside Mukesh and Sarayu. |
| 2011 | Collector | Suresh Gopi's Daughter | Malayalam | Anil C Menon | Alongside Suresh Gopi and Lakshmi Sharma. |
| 2011 | Naayika | Jayaram's Daughter (Adopted) | Malayalam | Jayaraj | Alongside Jayaram and Padmapriya. |
| 2012 | Trivandrum Lodge | Amala | Malayalam | V. K. Prakash | Alongside Bhavana, Anoop Menon, Jayasurya and Honey Rose. |
| 2012 | Poppins | Chakki | Malayalam | V. K. Prakash | |
| 2013 | Silence | Mammooty's Daughter Arya |
Malayalam | V. K. Prakash | Alongside Mammooty and Pallavi Purohit. |
| 2014 | Little Superman 3D [5][6] | Serah | Malayalam, Hindi | Vinayan | |
| 2015 | Devu Title Role |
Malayalam | Chandru Manickavasagam | ||
| 2016 | Marupadi[7][8][9] | Riya (Aby's daughter) | Malayalam | V. M. Vinu | Alongside Rahman and Bhama. |
References[]
- ^ "ഇനി ബേബി നയൻതാരയല്ല; നായികയാവാൻ ഒരുങ്ങി നയൻതാര ചക്രവർത്തി".
- ^ "Sathyan Memorial Awards announced". The Hindu. 25 November 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "അഭിനയത്തിന് താല്ക്കാലിക വിട". Mangalam. 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Mohanlal, Sukumari adjudged best actors ". The Hindu. 10 October 2018.
- ^ "നയന്താരയ്ക്ക് ഇനി ബേബി വേണമെന്നില്ല!". Filmibeat. 10 October 2018.
- ^ "'Little Superman 3D' Review: Critics Call Vinayan's Movie a Visual Experience". International Business Times. 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Rahman and Bhama to pair up". Indiaglitz. 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Bhama Is Back With 'Marupadi". Filmibeat. 10 October 2018.
- ^ "When justice is denied". The Hindu. 10 October 2018.
Categories:
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Indian child actresses
- Child actresses in Malayalam cinema