Remya Nambeesan is an Indian actress and playback singer, who primarily works in Malayalam and Tamil films. She has acted in more than 70 films. She started her career as child artist and supporting roles in early 2000s, and went appear to lead roles in the mid of 2006s. Apart from Malayalam and Tamil languages, she appears in Telugu and Kannada languages films too.
Remya Nambeesan | |
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| Born | Chottanikkara, Kerala, India |
| Alma mater | St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam, Kerala |
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| Years active | 2000–present |
| Works | Full list |
Early life and family
editRemya Nambeesan was born in Chottanikkara, Kochi, Kerala[1] to Subrahmaniam Unni and Jayasree.[2][3] Her father is a former theatre artiste, who was an active member of troupes such as "Jubilee" and "Harishree". She has a brother, Rahul,[2] who has worked as the music director in the Malayalam movie Philips and the Monkey Pen and as a playback singer in the film Thattathin Marayathu.[4] She attended the Mahatma Gandhi Public School, Ambadimala near Chottanikkara. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam.[5]
Career
editRemya started her career with minor supporting roles in the following years in films including Sathyan Anthikad's satire film Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001)[6] and Gramophone (2003).[2][7][8]
She played her first lead role, as a bold dance teacher, in the 2006 film Aanachandam.[9][10][11][2][12][13] [14][15][16][17][18][19]
She was seen in Bachelor Party (2012)[20][21] and in Ivan Megharoopan (2012), she featured in a cameo appearance.[17] She also signed up for Saji Surendran's comedy film Husbands in Goa (2012).[20] and Oru Yathrayil (2013).[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
Other work
editShe was a host before acting.[29][5] she has sung for devotional albums on Chottanikarai Bhagavathi.[2] She has sung in few Malayalam films.[30][31][4][32]
Filmography
editDiscography
edit| Year | Song | Film | Language | Notes |
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| 2012 | "Aande Londe" | Ivan Megharoopan | Malayalam | She sang this folk song in the streets of Kochi for promotion of the song and film |
| "Vijana Surabhi" | Bachelor Party | Also acted in the song | ||
| "Muthuchippi Poloru" | Thattathin Marayathu | |||
| "Pudamini Mose" | Telugabbai | Telugu | ||
| 2013 | "Pampara Pampara Pa Pa (Shaapp)" | Amen | Malayalam | |
| "Raavin Cheruvil" | Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu | Also acted in the song | ||
| "Maayumee" | English: An Autumn in London | |||
| "Kanavil Kanavil" | Arikil Oraal | Also acted in the song | ||
| "Fy Fy Fy Kalaachify" | Pandianadu | Tamil | Nominated-SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer | |
| "Balyathil Naam" (Promo Song) | Philips and the Monkey Pen | Malayalam | Also acted in the song | |
| "Manjin Kulirin" | Miss Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu | |||
| "Mele Vaanile" | Bicycle Thieves | |||
| 2014 | "Pogathe Pogathe" | Damaal Dumeel | Tamil | also acted in that song |
| "Ee Mazha Megham" | Om Shanthi Oshaana | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | "Adiye Rathiye" | Sagaptham | Tamil | |
| "Raavin Nizhaloram" | Nellikka | Malayalam | ||
| "Hit-u Song" | Sakalakala Vallavan | Tamil | ||
| "Ullasagayike" | Adi Kapyare Kootamani | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | "Maayum Sandhye" | Aakashavani | ||
| 2017 | "Akkam Pakkam" | Munnodi | Tamil | |
| "Vaanampaadikal" | Achayans | Malayalam | ||
| 2018 | "Annana Pathi Kavalailla" | Mannar Vagaiyara | Tamil | |
| "Carrom Board" | Natpuna Ennanu Theriyuma | also acted in that song | ||
| "Kadhal Kattu Merandi" | Koothan | |||
| 2019 | "Thiri Thiri" | Dear Comrade | Malayalam | Malayalam dubbed version of Telugu Film Dear Comrade |
| 2020 | "Allola Kallolam" | Plan Panni Pannanum | Tamil | |
| "Oru Venal Kattu" | Oru Nurungu Samsayam (The Little Riddle) | Malayalam | also acted in that song | |
| 2021 | "Thiruppavai" | Margazhi Thingal | Tamil | |
| "Kadha Padu" | Aanum Pennum | Malayalam | ||
| "Ra Thinkalin" | Home | |||
| "Oo Chollunno Oo Oo Chollunno" | Pushpa | Malayalam | Malayalam dubbed version of Telugu Film Pushpa | |
| 2022 | "Aychakka Aychakka" | My Dear Lisa | Tamil | |
| "Naam Thozhanju" | Regina | Malayalam |
References
edit- ^ "Remya Nambeesan News | Latest News of Remya Nambeesan". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Sathyendran, Nita (7 April 2011). "Dream run". The Hindu.
- ^ "Actress Remya Nambeesan Biography – Filmography | Actress Remya Nambeesan". www.remyanambeesan.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2011.
- ^ a b "Ramya Nambeesan on a singing spree!". The Times of India. 8 February 2012. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013.
- ^ a b Sahacevan, Rajini V. (30 September 2006). "A different act". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018.
- ^ "Athu tho". The Hindu. 14 October 2002. Archived from the original on 4 November 2002. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Documentaries and short films of Malayalam". Cinemaofmalayalam.net. Archived from the original on 27 October 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ "Bhoomikkoru Charama Geetham (A Requiem to Mother Earth) Zinemaya – Movie download service". Zinemaya. 22 April 2006. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ "Aanachandam is watchable". Rediff. 7 August 2006. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ "Movie Review:Changathi Poocha". Sify. Archived from the original on 20 August 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ "Panthayakozhi is a big let down". Rediff. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ "Chat with actor Jayasurya". Rediff. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ "Movie Review:Nammal Thammil". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 August 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ "Being sexy is not easy: Ramya Nambeesan". The Times of India. 10 February 2012. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012.
- ^ "I'm happy to do key roles: Remya Nambeesan". The New Indian Express. 18 June 2012. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ "Deccan ChronicleHyderabad Chronicle | Deccan Chronicle". Archived from the original on 26 November 2023.
- ^ a b "I've no regrets: Ramya Nambeesan". The Times of India. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013.
- ^ "Review: Kullanari Koottam's a feel-good love story". Rediff. 28 March 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ Chowdhary, Y Sunita (5 November 2011). "Youngsters get a boost". The Hindu. Chennai, India.
- ^ a b "Ramya Nambeesan: Sauve, stylish and sexy". The Times of India. 11 January 2012. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012.
- ^ Priya Sreekumar DC Kochi (10 January 2012). "Bachelors Party all set to rock Kerala". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ "Vineeth Kumar turns 70!". The Times of India. 4 March 2012. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
- ^ "Interview with Remya Nambeesan". The Times of India. 27 March 2014.
- ^ "Happy being single for now: Remya Nambeesan". 23 February 2016. Archived from the original on 23 February 2016.
- ^ "Remya Nambeesan, the Sethupathi girl who emotes through her heart". March 2016.
- ^ "Making a Stylish Kannada Debut". 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Sibi Sathyaraj and Remya Nambeesan team up once again". 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Remya Nambeesan denies wedding rumours". Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "Ramya Nambeesan croons for Gopi Sunder". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 June 2013.
- ^ Priya Sreekumar DC Kochi (15 February 2012). "Ramya Nambeeshan's new role offscreen". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ "A new singing star". Deccan Chronicle. 15 November 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013.
- ^ Nagarajan, Saraswathy (19 April 2013). "Up on cloud nine". The Hindu. Chennai, India.