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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name = Navya Nair | | name = Navya Nair | ||
| image = Navya | | image = Navya nair.jpg | ||
| caption = Navya Nair | | caption = Navya Nair | ||
| birthname = Dhanya Raju Nair | | birthname = Dhanya Raju Nair | ||
| birth_date = {{birth month and age|1985|10}} | | birth_date = {{birth month and age|1985|10}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Haripad]], [[Kerala]], [[India]] | | birth_place = [[Cheppad]], [[Haripad]], [[Kerala]], [[India]] | ||
| death_date = | | death_date = | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = | ||
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| years_active = 2001–present | | years_active = 2001–present | ||
| homepage = | | homepage = | ||
| spouse = {{marriage|Santhosh Menon|2010}} | | spouse = {{marriage|Santhosh S. Menon</br>|2010}} | ||
| children = 1 | | children = 1 | ||
| relatives = | | relatives = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Dhanya Raju Nair''', known by her stage name '''Navya Nair''', is an Indian film actress who has appeared in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Kannada]] and few [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films. She is a recipient of 2 [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress]], one [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Malayalam]] and the [[Kalaimamani]] award | '''Dhanya Raju Nair''', known by her stage name '''Navya Nair''', is an Indian film actress who has appeared in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Kannada]] and few [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films. She is a recipient of 2 [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress]], one [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Malayalam]] and the [[Kalaimamani]] award. | ||
== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Navya Nair was born to Raju and Veena | Navya Nair was born to Raju and Veena. She is from Cheppad, a village near [[Harippad]] in [[Alleppey]] District. Film director [[K. Madhu]] is her uncle.{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}} | ||
She studied at Bethany Balikamadom High School, Nangiarkulangara till 10th grade and then at MSM Higher Secondary School, where her mother was a teacher.{{ | She studied at Bethany Balikamadom High School, Nangiarkulangara till 10th grade and then at MSM Higher Secondary School, where her mother was a teacher.<ref>{{Cite news|date=20 September 2021|title=Navya Nair, Nithya Das, and her daughter dance on Param Sundari tune|work=B4blaze|url=https://b4blaze.com/film-news/navya-nair-nithya-das-and-her-daughter-dance-on-param-sundari-tune-77035/}}</ref> She is an MBA graduate. | ||
{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}} | |||
She married a | She married a Piravam-based businessman, Santhosh, on 21 January 2010, and the couple have a son, Sai Krishna.<ref name="indiglamour">{{cite web|year=2010|title=South Indian Beauty Navya Nair Married!|publisher=indiglamour|access-date=21 January 2010|url=http://www.indiglamour.com/s3cms/article/Malayalam/South-Indian-Beauty-Navya-Nair-Married!20100121|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100124080730/http://www.indiglamour.com/s3cms/article/Malayalam/South-Indian-Beauty-Navya-Nair-Married!20100121|archive-date=24 January 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
== Film career == | == Film career == | ||
She was | She was a high school student when she was offered her first film role, starring opposite [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] in ''[[Ishtam (2001 Malayalam film)|Ishtam]]'' in 2001. The film was a hit, with critics and public praising her performance. That was followed up with roles in partnership with Dileep, in films such as ''[[Mazhathullikkilukkam]]'', ''[[Kunjikoonan (2002 film)|Kunjikoonan]]'', ''[[Kalyanaraman (2002 film)|Kalyanaraman]]'', ''[[Pandippada]]'', ''[[Gramaphone (film)|Gramaphone]]'' and ''[[Pattanathil Sundaran]]''. | ||
The most popular character of Navya is "Balamani" in ''[[Nandanam (film)|Nandanam]]''. She won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress]] and the prestigious [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Malayalam]] in 2002 for the same.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2003/12/04/stories/2003120404870400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040311031032/http://www.hindu.com/2003/12/04/stories/2003120404870400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 March 2004|title=State film awards presented|date=4 December 2003|access-date=26 May 2007|work=[[The Hindu]]|location=Chennai, India}}</ref> She has been paired with [[Mohanlal]], [[Mammooty]], [[Suresh Gopi]], [[Jayaram]], [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]], [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] and [[Jayasurya]]. | The most popular character of Navya is "Balamani" in ''[[Nandanam (film)|Nandanam]]''. She won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress]] and the prestigious [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Malayalam]] in 2002 for the same.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2003/12/04/stories/2003120404870400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040311031032/http://www.hindu.com/2003/12/04/stories/2003120404870400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 March 2004|title=State film awards presented|date=4 December 2003|access-date=26 May 2007|work=[[The Hindu]]|location=Chennai, India}}</ref> She has been paired with [[Mohanlal]], [[Mammooty]], [[Suresh Gopi]], [[Jayaram]], [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]], [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] and [[Jayasurya]]. | ||
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== | == Awards == | ||
'''[[Kerala State Film Awards]]''' | '''[[Kerala State Film Awards]]''' | ||
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'''[[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards]]''' | '''[[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards]]''' | ||
* 2002 – Best Actress Award for ''[[Nandanam]]''<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/Bhavam-adjudged-best-Malayalam-film-of-2002/articleshow/42894474.cms</ref>'' | * 2002 – Best Actress Award for ''[[Nandanam]]''<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/Bhavam-adjudged-best-Malayalam-film-of-2002/articleshow/42894474.cms</ref>'' | ||
== Filmography == | == Filmography == | ||