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Nayanthara

Facts of Nayanthara

Date of Birth: 1984 , November-18
Birth Nation: India
Height: 5 Feet 2 Inch

Quick Timeline of Nayanthara

1984 Born in Thiruvalla, Kerala, India
2002 Won Best Model Award of Kerala
2003 Began her acting career
2005 Appeared in the movie, Thaskara Veeran
2011 Appeared in the movie, Sri Rama Rajyam
2008 Began dating Prabhu Deva
2012 Won Filmfare Awards South
2016 Won IBNLive Movie Awards
2011 Turned to Hinduism

Detail Timeline of Nayanthara

November 18 , 1984

Born in Thiruvalla, Kerala, India

Talented and industrious lady, Nayanthara was born as Diana Mariam Kurien in Thiruvalla, Kerala, India in the mid 1980s. She was born to Kurian Kodiyattu and Omana Kurian. Her father was an Indian Air Force official. She was born as Malayali Orthodox Christians.

2002

Won Best Model Award of Kerala

While she was in Marthoma College, she began her modeling career. She worked as a model in several fashion shows and events. In 2002, she was also honored as the Best Model Award of Kerala of the year.

2003

Began her acting career

Her modeling assignment made an impression to an Indian director Sathyan Anthikad and he offered her a role of Gauri in the movie Manassinakkare. She made her acting debut by starring in this movie in 2003. Next year he appeared in the movies like Natturajavu and Vismayathumbathu.

2005

Appeared in the movie, Thaskara Veeran

In 2005, she portrayed the role of Thankamani in the movie Thaskara Veeran. That year she also appeared in the movies like Chandramukhi, Rappakal, Ghajini and Sivakasi. In 2006, she starred in debut Telugu movie Lakshmi. 

2011

Appeared in the movie, Sri Rama Rajyam

Nayanthara is an actress from India. She is best known for her appearance in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She is critically acclaimed for starring the role of Seetha in Sri Rama Rajyam and Regina in Raja Rani.

2008

Began dating Prabhu Deva

From 2008, Nayanthara began her romantic love affairs with Prabhu Deva. Prabhu Deva is an actor, director and dance choreographer from India. However, Deva was married to Latha and she filed a petition for her husband at the family court. Later on in 2012, Nayanthara and Deva called off their love life. 

2012

Won Filmfare Awards South

In 2008, she got nominated in Filmfare Awards South for the first time in her life for Best Actress. She won this award for the first time in 2012 and that was from the same category. She has also been honored with this award in 2014. 

2016

Won IBNLive Movie Awards

She has once been honored with IBNLive Movie Awards and that was in 2016. She got nominated in this award for her role in the movie Maya and she was honored with this award that year for Best Actress South. 

August 7 , 2011

Turned to Hinduism

She was born as Malayali Orthodox Christians. She was also raised as a Syrian Christian but at the late stage of her life, she became interested in Hinduism and she converted to Hinduism in August 2011. 

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From 2008, Nayanthara began her romantic love affairs with Prabhu Deva. Prabhu Deva is an actor, director and dance choreographer from India. However, Deva was married to Latha and she filed a petition for her husband at the family court. Later on in 2012, Nayanthara and Deva called off their love life. Her nationality is Indian and she is of Kodiyatt ethnicity. She is now aged 31 years old. Her height is five feet and two inches tall.

Nayanthara was raised in several parts of India. She was enrolled at Balikamadom Girls Higher Secondary School. She also studied at Marthoma College with a major in English Literature. While she was in Marthoma College, she worked as a model in several events. Her modeling assignment made an impression to an Indian director Sathyan Anthikad and he offered her a role of Gauri in the movie Manassinakkare. She made her acting debut by starring in this movie in 2003. Next year he appeared in the movies like Natturajavu and Vismayathumbathu. She got her rise in fame in 2007 after she starred the role of Sasha in the movie Billa. For this role, she earned her nomination in Filmfare Awards South in 2008 for best actress. She is critically acclaimed for starring the role of Seetha in Sri Rama Rajyam and Regina in Raja Rani. Her net worth is in millions.