Nithya Menen filmography

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Menen in 2019

Nithya Menen[1][2][3] (born 8 April 1988) is an Indian actress and singer who has acted in more than 55 feature films in various languages. She appeared first on-screen as a child, when she was ten, in the French-Indian English film, Hanuman (1998), playing the younger sister to Tabu's character. She started her acting career at the age of 17 by appearing in a supporting role in the Kannada film 7 O' Clock, which was released in 2006. She has played leading roles in Malayalam in Aakasha Gopuram (2008), in Telugu in Ala Modalaindi (2011), in Tamil with Nootrenbadhu (2011). Her Hindi debut was Mission Mangal (2019).

Films[edit]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
1998 Hanuman Munna English Child artist [4]
2006 7 O' Clock Anu Kannada Kannada debut [5]
2008 Aakasha Gopuram Hilda Varghese Malayalam Malayalam debut [6]
2009 Josh Meera Kannada [7]
Vellathooval Jiya Malayalam [8]
Kerala Cafe Nithya Malayalam [9]
[10]
Angel John Sofia Malayalam [11]
2010 Apoorvaragam Nancy Malayalam
Anwar Asna Malayalam
2011 Ala Modalaindi Nithya Telugu Telugu debut [12]
Urumi Chirakkal Bala/ Daisy da Cunha[lower-alpha 1] Malayalam [13]
[14]
Nootrenbadhu/ 180 D. Vidya Lakshmi Tamil Bilingual film ,Tamil debut [15]
Telugu
Violin Angel Malayalam [16]
Veppam Revathy Tamil [17]
Aidondla Aidu Gowri Kannada Anthology film [18]
Makaramanju Model Malayalam [19]
2012 Ishq Priya Telugu [20]
Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty Manjula Ayyapan Malayalam
Karmayogi Moonumani Malayalam
Doctor Innocentanu Anna Malayalam Special appearance [21]
Bachelor Party Neethu Malayalam [22]
Ustad Hotel Shahana Malayalam [23]
[13]
Poppins Ammu Malayalam Anthology film [24]
2013 Okkadine Shailaja Telugu
Jabardasth Saraswati Telugu [25]
Myna Myna Kannada [26]
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Shravani / Bangaram[lower-alpha 1] Telugu [27]
[28]
2014 Malini 22 Palayamkottai Malini Tamil [29][30]
Bangalore Days Natasha Francis Malayalam Cameo appearance [31][32]
2015 Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju Nazeera Khanum Telugu [33][34]
JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai Nithya Tamil Telugu version Rajadhi Raja released in 2016 [35][36]
100 Days of Love Sheela Malayalam [37][38]
S/O Satyamurthy Valli Telugu [39]
Kanchana 2 Ganga Tamil [40]
O Kadhal Kanmani Tara Kalingarayar Tamil [41][42]
Rudhramadevi Muktamba Telugu [43][44]
2016 24 Priya Tamil [45][46]
Okka Ammayi Thappa Mango / Satyabhama[lower-alpha 1] Telugu [47]
Kotigobba 2 / Mudinja Ivana Pudi Subhashini / Shubha Kannada Bilingual film [48]
Tamil
Janatha Garage Anu Telugu [49]
Iru Mugan Ayushi Tamil [50][51]
2017 Mersal Aishwarya Vetrimaaran Tamil [52][53]
2018 Awe Krishnaveni (Krish)[lower-alpha 1] Telugu [54]
Geetha Govindam Nithya Telugu Special appearance [55][56]
2019 NTR: Kathanayakudu Savitri Telugu Special appearance [57]
Praana Tara Anuradha Malayalam Multilingual film [13][58]
Mission Mangal Varsha Pillai Hindi Hindi debut [59]
2020 Psycho Kamala Das IPS Tamil [60]
Color of a Nation Pregnant woman Telugu Short film [61]
2021 Ninnila Ninnila Maya Telugu [62]
Gamanam Shailaputri Devi Telugu Anthology film; cameo appearance [63]
Skylab Gouri Telugu Also producer [64]
2022 Bheemla Nayak Suguna Telugu [65]
19(1)(a) Penkutty Malayalam [66]
Thiruchitrambalam Shobana Tamil [67]
Wonder Women Nora Joseph English [68]
2023 Kolaambi Arundhathi Malayalam [69]
Aaram Thirukalpana Not yet released Selin Malayalam Post-production [70]
TBA
Appavin Meesai Not yet released Sunanda Tamil Unreleased film

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2001-2002 Chhoti Maa...Ek Anokha Bandhan Young Koyna Hindi Child Artist
2022 Telugu Indian Idol Judge Telugu [71]

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2020 Breathe: Into the Shadows Abha Sabarwal Hindi Season 2 [72]
2022 Modern Love Hyderabad Noori Hussain Telugu
Breathe: Into the Shadows Abha Sabarwal Hindi Season 3 [73]
2023 Master Peace Not yet released
TBA
Malayalam [74]
2023 Kumari Srimathi Not yet released
TBA
Telugu [75]

Music videos[edit]

Year Song Language Singer(s) Notes
2022 Thaniye/Tanha Malayalam/Hindi Siddharth Menon, Nithya Menen on YouTube

Voice artist[edit]

Year Film Role Language Notes
2013 Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Shruti Telugu
2019 Frozen 2 Elsa Telugu

Discography[edit]

Year Song Title Language Composer Notes Ref.
2010 "Payasa" Aidondla Aidu Kannada Abhijit-Joe
2011 "Edo Anukunte" Ala Modalaindi Telugu Kalyani Malik
"Ammammo Ammo" Ala Modalaindi Telugu Kalyani Malik
2012 "Oh Priya Priya" Ishq Telugu Anoop Rubens
"Payasam" Poppins Malayalam Ratheesh Vegha
2013 "Arere Arere" Jabardasth Telugu S. Thaman
"Doore Doore Neengi" Natholi Oru Cheria Meenalla Malayalam Abhijith
"Modala Maleyante" Myna Kannada Jassie Gift Solo singer
"O Premada Poojari" Myna Kannada Jassie Gift Duet with Shreya Ghoshal
"Thu Hi Rey" Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Telugu Anoop Rubens
"Hi my name is malini" Malini 22 Palayamkottai Tamil Arvind & Shankar
"Kanneer Thulilye (Duet)" Malini 22 Palayamkottai Tamil Arvind & Shankar
"Madharthamma (Immigrant Mix)" Malini 22 Palayamkottai Tamil Arvind & Shankar
"Hi my name is malini" Malini 22 Telugu Arvind & Shankar
"Navve Kaluva (Duet)" Malini 22 Telugu Arvind & Shankar
"Yennali (Immigrant Mix)" Malini 22 Telugu Arvind & Shankar
2015 "Paalnilaa: Lets Do the Dandiya" Rockstar (2015 film) Malayalam Prashant Pillai
2016 "Laalijo" 24 Telugu A. R. Rahman
"Hrudayam Kannulatho" 100 Days of Love Telugu Govind Menon [76]
2018 "Va Va Vo" Mohanlal Malayalam Tony Joseph Pallivathukal
2021 "Thiruppavai" Margazhi Thingal Tamil Ravi G
2022 Thaniye Thaniye Malayalam Sidharth Menon Music video
2022 Thanha Thanha Hindi Sidharth Menon Music video

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Nithya Menen played a single character with two or more names.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Nithya Menon Latest Photos". TFPC. 17 April 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "'I'm not inclined towards commercial cinema'". Rediff. 20 January 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  3. ↑ Narasimham, M. L. (22 July 2010). "Arts / Cinema : Charm of romantic comedies". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  4. ↑ "HOLLYWOOD படங்களில் நடித்த Top 10 தமிழ் நடிகர்கள் | Top 10 Tamil Actors in Hollywood Movies" – via YouTube.
  5. ↑ * [1]
  6. ↑ Zaman, Rana Siddiqui (22 August 2008). "A castle of his own". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 February 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  7. ↑ SGV, Digital. "Josh (2009)" (Motion Picture) (in Kannada). Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021 – via YouTube.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  8. ↑ Palicha, Paresh C. (25 May 2009). "Vellathooval is a let-down". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  9. ↑ "Preview: Ten directors team up for Kerala Cafe". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  10. ↑ "Kerala Cafe – the film". Anjali Menon. 21 September 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  11. ↑ Palicha, Paresh C. "Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty". Rediff. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  12. ↑ "Nani-Nithya Menen film 'Ala Modalaindi' is a classic millennial Telugu rom-com". The News Minute. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Happy Birthday, Nithya Menen: 5 Malayalam films of the diva that you must watch". The Times of India. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  14. ↑ "Urumi was difficult to shoot for". Rediff. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  15. ↑ "180 film review – Telugu cinema Review – Siddharth, Priya Anand & Nitya Menen". Idlebrain.com. 25 June 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  16. ↑ Palicha, Paresh C. "Review: Sibi Malayil disappoints with Violin". Rediff. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  17. ↑ "Mugen Rao's debut film with 'Veppam' director gets a winning title". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  18. ↑ "Aidondla Aidu (2011)". Hotstar. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  19. ↑ "Makara Manju is intricate". Rediff. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  20. ↑ Rajamani, Radhika. "Review: Ishq is visually appealing". Rediff. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  21. ↑ API, Malayalam. "Doctor Innocent Aanu (2012)" (Motion Picture) (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021 – via YouTube.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  22. ↑ "Review: Bachelor Party is unbearable". Rediff.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  23. ↑ Kumar, P. K. Ajith (16 February 2012). "Savour the bond". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  24. ↑ "Poppins (2012)" (Motion Picture) (in Malayalam). Retrieved 15 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  25. ↑ Jabardasth Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Jabardasth by Times of India, retrieved 14 September 2021
  26. ↑ "Review: Mynaa is a beautiful love story". Rediff.com. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  27. ↑ Rajamani, Radhika. "First look: Gunde Jaari Gallathayyinde". Rediff. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  28. ↑ Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde by Times of India, retrieved 14 September 2021
  29. ↑ Rangan, Baradwaj (25 January 2014). "Malini 22 Palayamkottai: Hell hath no fury..." The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  30. ↑ "Movie review: Malini 22 Palayamkkotai's a revenge saga that offers nothing novel". Hindustan Times. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  31. ↑ "Nithya Menen to do a special appearance in Bangalore Days". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  32. ↑ "Bangalore Days is a young film". Rediff. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  33. ↑ Rajamani, Radhika. "The 5 BEST Telugu Actresses". Rediff. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  34. ↑ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (6 February 2015). "Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju: Savour these moments". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  35. ↑ "Prime Video: Cheran's JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai". Primevideo.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  36. ↑ Rangan, Baradwaj (13 March 2015). "JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai: A melodrama pulls its punches by getting all hip on us". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  37. ↑ George, Vijay (19 March 2015). "Love in Bengaluru". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  38. ↑ "100 Days of Love". Sify. Archived from the original on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  39. ↑ Girl, Gossip (17 February 2015). "Nithya Menen plays bunny's sister in son of sathyamurthy". Thehansindia.com. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  40. ↑ Srinivasan, Sudhir (17 April 2015). "Kanchana-2: Humour in a dated horror template". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  41. ↑ Rangan, Baradwaj (17 April 2015). "O Kadhal Kanmani: A lightweight but enjoyable romance". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  42. ↑ Saraswathi, S. "Review: O Kadhal Kanmani is a celebration of love". Rediff.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  43. ↑ "Nithya Menen is Mummidamma in Rudhramadevi". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  44. ↑ Rangan, Baradwaj (17 October 2015). "Rudhramadevi: great story, weak movie". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  45. ↑ "Nitya Menen in Suriya's '24'". The Indian Express. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  46. ↑ Saraswathi, S. "Review: 24 is an interesting thriller". Rediff.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  47. ↑ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (10 June 2016). "Okka Ammayi Thappa: An idea that goes waste". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  48. ↑ "Kotigobba 2 review: A self-indulgent star vehicle". The Hindu. 13 August 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  49. ↑ "4 Years for Janatha Garage: 5 reasons why the Jr NTR starrer makes for an entertaining watch". The Times of India. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  50. ↑ "Iru Mugan: 10 Things to Know About Vikram's Film". Ndtv.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  51. ↑ "Iru Mugan review:Thrilling entertainer". Sify. Archived from the original on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  52. ↑ "Mersal- A crowd-pleaser that knows exactly who its audience is!". Sify. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  53. ↑ "Mersal movie review: There is never a dull moment in this Ilayathalapathy Vijay starrer". The Indian Express. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  54. ↑ "Awe movie review: Nani and Prasanth Varma's film is technically brilliant". Hindustan Times. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  55. ↑ "Do You Know How Many Hours Nithya Shot For Geeta Govindam?". Tupaki.com. 18 August 2018.
  56. ↑ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (16 August 2018). "'Geetha Govindam' review: The good guy takes over". The Hindu.
  57. ↑ "NTR biopic: Meet Nithya Menen as legendary actor Savitri". The Indian Express. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  58. ↑ Praveen, S. R. (19 January 2019). "'Praana' review: A thin plot pulled off well". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  59. ↑ "Nithya Menen to debut in Bollywood through Akshay Kumar's 'Mission Mangal'". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  60. ↑ "Nithya Menen was curious about her character in Psycho. This is why". India Today. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  61. ↑ "3 Big International Awards for Nithya Menen's Colour of a Nation film". FilmyKeema. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  62. ↑ "'Ninnila Ninnila' opts for a digital release". The Hindu. 22 February 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  63. ↑ "Shriya Saran's 'Gamanam' in five languages". The Hindu. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  64. ↑ Vyas (11 July 2021). "Milky Beauty Tamannaah unveils First Look, Title of 'Skylab'". The Hans India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  65. ↑ "Ayyappanum Koshiyum Telugu remake gets an interesting title?". Hans India. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  66. ↑ Balach, Logesh. "Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen begin shooting for their Malayalam film 19 (1) (a)". India Today. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  67. ↑ "Dhanush and Nithya Menen's upcoming film 'D44' is titled 'Thiruchitrambalam'". The News Minute. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  68. ↑ "'What A Level Of Promotion', Fans Perplexed As Nithya Menen Unveils 'Wonder Women' Pregnancy". Hans India. 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2 Nov 2022.
  69. ↑ "Kolaambi is one of my all-time favourite film: Nithya Menen". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  70. ↑ "Aaram Thirukalpana isn't a typical hero-heroine film: Nithya Menen". The Times of India. 2019-08-04. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  71. ↑ India, The Hans (19 February 2022). "Telugu 'Indian Idol' to get started from February 25". thehansindia.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  72. ↑ "Breathe Into the Shadows review: Inept and illogical, Amazon's strangest show lets Abhishek Bachchan, Amit Sadh down". Hindustan Times. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  73. ↑ "Abhishek Bachchan and Nithya Menen start 'Breathe 3': Shoot for 24-hours at a stretch –Exclusive!". TOI. 22 Oct 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  74. ↑ [2] [3]
  75. ↑ "Interview: Nithya Menen says 'When I look at a Shobana or Kanchana, that's completely not me'". India Times. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  76. ↑ "Dulquer's 100 Days of Love to be remade in Telugu". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 August 2016.

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