Nithya Ravindran Explained

Nithya
Birth Name:Nithya Shanthi
Spouse:K.Ravindran
(m.1987-present)
Children:Arjun
Janani
Other Names:Shanthi
Occupation:Actress, Dubbing artist
Nationality:Indian
Years Active:1969-Present

Nithya Ravindran is an Indian actress and dubbing artist who works primarily in Malayalam and Tamil films and television.[1] [2]

Background

Her father was a government employee and mother was a house wife. Her father had a drama troupe and she started as child artist in her father's dramas. She has one younger sister, Jayasree and one elder sister, Kalyani . She had her primary education from Stella Matutina College of Education, Chennai till eighth grade. Due to shortage in attendance she shifted to Government girls high school. She dropped her studies at ninth grade since she became busy with movies by then.Nithya started her film career as a child artist in Kuruthikkalam, a Malayalam movie in 1969. She went on to act in few movies as a child artist and later became a heroine. She had acted in few Tamil, Kannada, Telugu movies as well. She is married to Ravindran, a Cameraman in Tamil movies. The couple has a daughter, Janani and a son, Arjun. She is a voice artist also in Multiple language serials and films.

Television

Year Title Role Language Channel
Kurangu ManasuTamil
Kanniyam Kirthika SivakavithaMalayalamDoordarshan
1986Here is CrazyTamilDoordarshan
1988Ladies HostelManka
1989SmrithikalMalayalamDoordarshan
1995–1996RaghuvamsamTamilSun TV
1996–1998Costly Mapillai
1996Marmadesam
1997–2002Nimmadhi Ungal Choice 5
1998Jannal - Sila Nijangal Sila Nyayangal
1998–1999Akshaya Anandhi
1999–2002Galatta Kudumbam
Sondhamae Endrallum
Pushpanjali
2000–2001 Anandha BhavanJaya
2001–2002Soolam
2001–2004Velan
2001–2002Kelunga Maamiyare
2001–2004Alai Osai
2001AlaigalSeetha
JyothiMadhangiTeluguGemini TV
2002–2004AmmaTamilSun TV
Agal Vilakkugal
Kungumam
2002–2003Veetukku Veedu LootyChellamma aka PachaiyammaJaya TV
SigaramSun TV
2003Appa
2003–2007Therkappu Kalai Theeratha
Avargal
2004ShakthiJaya TV
AkkaTeluguGemini TV
Deivam
2004–2006Chidambara RahasiyamSivagamiTamilSun TV
Kannavaruvagga
2004–2007Sorgam
Raja Rajeshwari
KalkiJaya TV
2004–2008Imsai Arasigal
2005Nisha Kanthi
2005–2006Manaivi
Deerga Sumangali
Selvangal
Alli Rajjiyam Kokila
Nilavai PidippomRaj TV
2005–2007Mugangal
MalargalSaradha
Muhurtham
Vepilaikari
Nimmadhi
2005–2008AarthiRaj TV
2006Athu Matum Ragasiyam Sun TV
2006–2007Surya
2006–2008Chellamadi Nee Enakku
2007Paasam
Naanayam
2007–2010VasanthamKamakshi
2008NagavalliBhagyarathi
2008Simran ThiraiJaya TV
2008Azhagana NatkalKalaignar TV
2008–2011GeethanjaliRaj TV
2009–2010Senthoora PooveSun TV
ThirupavaiMythili
2009RudraMenaka Zee Tamil
2009–2012UravugalRajeshwariSun TV
2009–2010Megala
KarunamanjariRaj TV
2009–2011Kodi Mullai
2010–2012AnupallaviGayathri Sun TV
Pondati Thevai Maami
Mama Maaple
2011–2013Marudhani
2011–2016AzhagiMajor Amma
2011–2014IlavarasiShyamala
2012–2014Paartha Gnabagam IllayoKalaignar TV
2012Veediyal Pudithu - Micro Thodar Macro SinthanaigalRaj TV
2013UthiripookalManomamiSun TV
2013–2016Devathai
2013–2014Kurinji MalarLakshmi
2014–2015Vaazhve DhaayamDoordarshan
2014Karai (10 Mani Kathaigal)Sun TV
2014–2015Vani RaniSavithri
2015–2016Sabitha Engira SabapathiSaraswathi Raj TV
2015Apoorva RaagangalKarpagam Sun TV
PriyasakiDamayanthiZee Tamil
2017–2018Okariki OkaruTeluguETV
2018–2020MinnaleAmudhaTamilSun TV
2018Saravanan Meenatchi (season 3)Sivagami Ammal
2018–2019Aranmanai KiliYamuna
2019–2020RasaathiSaraswathi
2020–2021Kannana KannePushpa
2021Pudhu Pudhu ArthangalKamala Zee Tamil
2021–2022Namma Veetu PonnuVisalatchi Star Vijay
2021–2022ThalattuPeri AayiSun TV
2023Priyamaana ThozhiPeriyyayi
2024–PresentLakshmiGowri

Filmography

Year Title Role Language Notes
1969Kuruthikkalam Malayalam
1978 Mariamman ThiruvizhaTamil
1979PambaramMalayalam
1980Kudumbam Oru Kadambam Mythili Tamil
Savithiri Tamil
LorryRaniMalayalam
Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan PillaRaseenaMalayalam
AshwaradhamShanti Malayalam
1981 RaniTamil
Mayilppeeli Malayalam
1982 Anthiveyilile Ponnu Malayalam
Paanjajanyam SaradaMalayalam
Theerpu Seetha Tamil
Kurukkante Kalyanam Sainaba Malayalam
Enikkum Oru DivasamUsha Malayalam
FootballMalayalam
Post MortemMalayalam
Chiriyo ChiriNeena Malayalam
Snehapoorvam MeeraMalayalam
Velicham Vitharunna Penkutty NithyaMalayalam
1983 Naseema Usha Malayalam
Coolie Santhi Malayalam
Antha Sila Naatkal Tamil
Theeram Thedunna ThiraNurse Malayalam
Ee Yugam Geetha Malayalam
Oru SwakaryamKanakam Malayalam
Kattathe KilikkooduMalayalam
KhaidiSuryam's sisterTelugu
1984Onnum Mindatha BharyaRoohiya Malayalam
Krishna Guruvaayoorappa BhamaMalayalam
Vetta Malayalam
SwathiTelugu
VepraalamAnu Malayalam
Dhavani KanavugalTamil
1985 Uyarndha UllamTamil
Chillu KottaramMalayalam
Nyayam Meere CheppaliPrabhakar's sisterTelugu
1986Manavudu DanavuduTelugu
SirivennelaTelugu
1987AalappirandhavanTamil
SwayamkrushiTelugu
1988 Raktha Samharam Telugu
1995 Naan Petha Magane Tamil
1999Kudumba SangiliTamil
2000AlaipayutheyNair's wife Tamil
2001 Sigamani Ramamani Sundaramoorthy's wife Tamil
2002Pammal K. SambandamRajeswari's motherTamil
MuthamSudha's mother Tamil
2003 Anbe Anbe Sivagami Tamil
Vadakku VaasalMurali's sisterTamil
2004Vaanam VasappadumGanesan's wifeTamil
2009Kannukulle Tamil
2010UthamaputhiranBharatham SundaramTamil
2014Megha Mugilan's Mother Tamil
2017Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen Thenmozhi's mother Tamil
Thondan Tamil
2018 Onaaigal Jakkiradhai Anjali's mother Tamil
2019Puppy Prabhu's mother Tamil
2021 Atrangi Re Vishu's mother Hindi
2022 Naai Sekar Sekar's mother Tamil

Dubbing credits

Movies

Year Film For Whom
1982 Engeyo Ketta Kural Adult Meena
1988 En Thangachi Padichava Rupini
1988 En Vazhi Thani Vazhi Nishanthi
1988 Dhayam Onnu Rekha
1990 Anthi Varum Neram Latha
1990 Urudhi Mozhi Shanthini
1991 Anbu Sangili Subisha
1991 Oorellam Un Pattu Aishwarya
1992 Annamalai Rekha
1992 Government Mappillai Kasthuri
1992 Chinna Poovai Killathe Meenakshi
1992 Daddy Renuka
1992 Suyamariyadhai Pallavi
1992 Kizhaku Veluthachu Aishwarya
1992 Vaaname Ellai Ramya Krishnan
1993 Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam Latha
1993 Manbumigu Mestri Roja
1994 Anbalayam Renuka Shahane
1995 Atha Maga Rathiname Viji
1995 Pasumpon Shenbaga
1995 Shenbaga
1995 Rambha
1996 Vaikarai Pookkal Dharani
1996 Thedi Vandha Raasa Ilavarasi
1996 Pudhu Nilavu Ilavarasi
1997 Thaali Pudhusu Kalaranjini
1997 Vivasaayi Magan Anuja
2000 Snegithiye Ishita Arun
2002 Baba Seema
2002 Run
2002 Bagavathi Seema
2003 Anbe Sivam Seema
2003 Jayam Nalini
2003 Arasu Sudha
2004 Jai Seetha
2005 Jithan Nalini
2005 London Nalini
2005 Sukran Nalini
2005 Rekha
2006 Paramasivan Seetha
2006 Kadhale En Kadhale Chitra Shenoy
2006 Amirtham Rekha
2006 Parijatham Roja
2006 Kurukshetram Roja
2006 Adaikalam Nalini
2007 Manikanda Nalini
2007 18 Vayasu Puyale Nalini
2007 Kuttrapathirikai Roja
2007
2007 Mudhal Kanave Rajyalakshmi
2008 Kaalai Seema
2008 Jodhaa Akbar (Tamil Dubbed Version) Poonam Sinha
2008 Maanavan Ninaithal Nalini
2008 Azhagu Nilayam Nalini
2009 Iru Nadhigal Nalini
2009 Mariyadhai Ambika
2009 Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi Nalini
2010 Kathai Nalini
2010 Thillalangadi Nalini
2011 Nagaram Marupakkam Nalini
2011 Kasethan Kadavulada Nalini
2011 Ponnar Shankar Seetha
2011 Seedan Sheela
2011 Payanam Sri Lakshmi
2012 Thaandavam (Telugu dubbed version) Saranya Ponvannan
2013 Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru Nalini
2015 Sandamarutham Nalini
2015 Agathinai Nalini
2015 Kalai Vendhan Nalini
2016 Saagasam Nalini
2016 Ka Ka Ka Po Nalini
2016 Thozha Jayasudha
2017 Singam 3 Nalini
2018 Kasu Mela Kasu Nalini
2019 Kaithi Malavika Avinash
2020 Ayya Ullen Ayya Nalini
2021 Maara Seema
2021 Thalaivi Bhagyashree
2021 Aranmanai 3 Nalini
2022 Valimai Sumithra
2022 Visithiran Sudha Chandran
2023 PAATTI SOLLAI THATTATHE Nalini

Television

Year Title For Whom
1995VizhuthugalRani
1998–1999AkshayaBabitha
2000–2022All Tamil serialsNalini
2000–2001KrishnadasiAnju
2001-2002Kelunga Mamiyare Neengalum Marumagal Than Seema
2002Annamalai
NambikkaiJanavi
2003–2004Chinna Papa Periya Papa
2006–2007Raja RajeswariVenniradai Nirmala
2009Arasi
2009–2010RudraSri Lakshmi
2009–2013Thangam
2013 Rajakumari Geetha
2013–2017Vamsam Seema
2019Chandrakumari
2019–2020Kandukondain Kandukondain
2020Roja
2020–2021Suryavamsam Poornima Bhagyaraj
Thirumathi HitlerAmbika
2021Kaatrukena VeliMalavika Avinash
JothiSeema
VellamalAmbika
2021–2022Enga Veetu MeenatchiPoornima Bhagyaraj

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "ஸ்கூல் படிக்கறப்ப என்கிட்ட மத்த குழந்தைகளை பழக விடமாட்டாங்க!"- நினைவுகள் பகிரும் நித்யா ரவிந்திரன். 9 February 2022 .
  2. Web site: "'இந்த ஜூஸு யாருக்கு'ங்கிற நளினியின் வாய்ஸ் என்னுடையது!" நித்யா ரவீந்தர். 27 June 2018 .