List of awards and nominations received by Nithya Menen explained

Nithya Menen
Wins:13
Nominations:41
Award1:National Film Awards
Award1w:1
Award1n:1
Award2:Filmfare Awards South
Award2w:4
Award2n:15
Award3:South Indian International Movie Awards
Award3w:2
Award3n:12
Award4:Nandi Awards
Award4w:2
Award4n:2
Award5:Hyderabad Times Film Awards
Award5w:2
Award5n:2

Nithya Menen[1] [2] is an Indian actress and singer who works primarily in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She has acted in few Kannada movies also. Menen is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award, four Filmfare Awards South, two South Indian International Movie Awards and two Nandi Awards.[3]

Menen won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde (2013), Critics Best Actress – Telugu for Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju (2015), Best Supporting Actress – Tamil for Mersal (2016) and Critics Best Actress – Tamil for Thiruchitrambalam (2023). Menen also won the Nandi Award for Best Actress for Ala Modalaindi (2011) and Special Jury Award for Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju. Menen further won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in Thiruchitrambalam.[4]

Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards

Menen has received one Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards nomination.

Chennai Times Film Awards

Menen has received one Chennai Times Film Awards nomination.

CineMAA Awards

Menen has won one CineMAA Awards.

Filmfare Awards South

Menen has won four Filmfare Awards South from fifteen nominations.

YearCategoryFilmResult
2010Best Supporting Actress – KannadaJosh[8]
2012Best Supporting Actress – MalayalamUrumi[9]
Best Actress – TeluguAla Modalaindi
Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu (for "Ammammo Ammo")
2014Best Actress – KannadaMyna[10]
Best Actress – TeluguGunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde
2016Best Actress – TamilO Kadhal Kanmani[11]
Best Actress – TeluguMalli Malli Idi Rani Roju
Critics Best Actress – Telugu
2017Best Supporting Actress – Tamil24[12]
2018Mersal[13]
2023Best Actress – Malayalam19(1)(a)[14]
Best Actress – TamilThiruchitrambalam[15]
Critics Best Actress – Tamil
Best Actress – TeluguBheemla Nayak[16]

Filmfare OTT Awards

Menen has received one Filmfare OTT Awards nominations.

Hyderabad Times Film Awards

Menen has won two Hyderabad Times Film Awards.

YearCategoryFilmResult
2012Promising Newcomer – Female Ala Modalaindi[18]
2013Best Actor – FemaleIshq[19]

IIFA Utsavam

Menen has received three IIFA Utsavam nominations.

YearCategoryFilmResult
2016Best Actress – TeluguMalli Malli Idi Rani Roju[20]
Best Supporting Actress – TamilKanchana 2[21]
2017Best Supporting Actress – TeluguRudhramadevi[22]

Nandi Awards

Menen has won two Nandi Awards.

YearCategoryFilmResult
2011Best ActressAla Modalaindi[23]
2016Special Jury AwardMalli Malli Idi Rani Roju[24]

National Film Awards

Menen has won one National Film Award.

South Indian International Movie Awards

Menen has won two South Indian International Movie Awards from twelve nominations.

YearCategoryFilmResult
2012Best Female Debut – TeluguAla Modalaindi[26]
Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu (for "Ammammo Ammo")
2013Rising Star of South Indian Cinema – Female[27]
2014Best Actress – TeluguGunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde[28]
2016Best Actress – TamilO Kadhal Kanmani[29]
Best Actress Critics – Tamil
Best Actress – TeluguMalli Malli Idi Rani Roju
Best Supporting Actress – TamilKanchana 2
Best Supporting Actress – TeluguRudramadevi
2018Best Actress – TamilMersal[30]
2023Thiruchitrambalam[31]
Best Actress – TeluguBheemla Nayak

Vanitha Film Awards

Menen has won one Vanitha Film Awards.

Vijay Awards

Menen has received two Vijay Awards nominations.

YearCategoryFilmResult
2012Best ActressNootrenbadhu[33]
2015Malini 22 Palayamkottai[34]

Other recognitions

Media honours

Year Magazine Category ResultRef.
2011Best Telugu ActressesRediff.com
  1. 3
[35]
2012
  1. 5
[36]
2013
  1. 1
[37]
2015
  1. 3
[38]
2013Best Kannada Actresses
  1. 1
[39]
2015Best Tamil Actresses
  1. 5
[40]
2021Most Influential Stars on Instagram in South cinema Forbes India
  1. 30
[41]
2022Showstoppers – India's Top 50 Outperformers—[42]

Times of India

Year Category ResultRef.
2014Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Woman
  1. 19
[43]
2015
  1. 15
[44]
2019Kochi Times Most Desirable Woman
  1. 5
[45]
2020Kochi Times Most Desirable Woman
  1. 6
[46]
Chennai Times Most Desirable Woman
  1. 18
[47]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Ayush . Srivastava . Nithya Menen's new film titled Dear Exes; makers share first-look poster on actor's 36th birthday . . 9 April 2024 . 8 April 2024 . 8 April 2024.
  3. Web site: 'I'm not inclined towards commercial cinema' . Rediff . 20 January 2011 . 7 April 2011 . 27 April 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110427092732/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-nithya-menen-on-ala-modalaindi/20110120.htm . live.
  4. News: Narasimham . M. L. . Charm of romantic comedies . . subscription . 22 July 2010 . 7 April 2011 . Chennai, India . 18 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180518191708/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Charm-of-romantic-comedies/article16206123.ece . live.
  5. Web site: 16 March 2023 . Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230319163316/https://awards.vikatan.com/cinema-awards/ . 19 March 2023 . 17 March 2023 . Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards.
  6. Web site: Chennai Times Film Awards 2011 nominees and winners. The Times of India. 15 January 2017. 24 April 2020.
  7. News: Nitya, Nag bag awards on star-studded night . 8 June 2016 . 16 June 2013 . 16 August 2018 . . subscription . 11 January 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160111122516/http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/nitya-nag-bag-awards-on-starstudded-night/article4818019.ece . live.
  8. Web site: Vying for the Lady in Black!. The Times of India. 31 July 2013. 16 July 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100716230608/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Entertainment/Regional/News-Interviews/Vying-for-the-Lady-in-Black/articleshow/6143415.cms. live.
  9. News: 59th Filmfare awards on July 7 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131112042158/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-06/hyderabad/32077607_1_tarun-rai-filmfare-trophy-awards-ceremony. dead. 12 November 2013. 28 June 2012 . . 7 June 2012.
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  11. Web site: Winners of the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South) . Filmfare . 18 June 2016 . 12 March 2020 . 2 July 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160702102328/http://www.filmfare.com/news/winners-of-the-63rd-britannia-filmfare-awards-south-13996.html . live.
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  13. Web site: Winners of the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards South 2018 . 16 June 2018 . Filmfare . 9 December 2018 . 17 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180617015312/https://www.filmfare.com/features/winners-of-the-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018_-28887-2.html . live.
  14. Web site: Nominations for 68th Filmfare Awards South (Malayalam) 2023 . 15 July 2024 . 11 July 2024 . Filmfare . en.
  15. Web site: Winners of the 68th Filmfare Awards South (Tamil) 2023 . 15 July 2024 . 11 July 2024 . Filmfare . en.
  16. Web site: Nominations for 68th Filmfare Awards South (Telugu) 2023 . 15 July 2024 . 11 July 2024 . Filmfare . en.
  17. Web site: Nominees for the Flyx Filmfare OTT Awards 2020 . 17 December 2020 . filmfare.com . en . 16 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201216030204/https://www.filmfare.com/features/nominees-for-the-flyx-filmfare-ott-awards-45350.html . live.
  18. Web site: Hyderabad Times Film Awards 2011 winners list. The Times of India. 14 January 2017. 28 April 2020.
  19. News: Hyderabad Times Film Awards 2012 – Best Actor (Female): Nithya Menen . Times of India . 15 January 2017 . 10 February 2017 . 21 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240221114100/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/hyderabad-times-film-awards-2012-best-actor-female-nithya-menen/articleshow/26743116.cms?from=mdr . live.
  20. Web site: IIFA Utsavam 2015 Nominees – Telugu. IIFA Utsavam . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20191225101132/https://iifautsavam.com/nominees-tel.html. 25 December 2019.
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  22. Web site: 28 March 2017 . IIFA Utsavam 2017 to be held in Hyderabad to commemorate the best of South Indian cinema . 5 June 2020 . Firstpost . en . 5 June 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200605170605/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/iifa-utsavam-to-be-held-in-hyderebad-to-commemorate-the-best-of-south-indian-cinema-3355434.html . live.
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  25. Web site: 16 August 2024 . 70th National Film Awards 2024 Announcement: Aattam declared Best Film; Rishab Shetty, Nithya Menen, Mansi Parekh win acting honours . 16 August 2024 . The Indian Express.
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