Gauthami Nair

Indian actress, film director

  • Actress
  • film director
Years active2012–present

Gauthami Nair is an Indian actress and director who is associated with Malayalam films. She made her silver screen debut in the 2012 film Second Show.[1][2][3]

Early life

Gauthami Nair was born to Madhu Nair and Sobha in Alappuzha.[citation needed] She has an elder sister, Gayathri.[citation needed]

She left her studies mid-way to pursue a career in films,[4] but in 2012, she enrolled herself in a course in Psychology at the Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram. She went on to pursue masters at the same college and graduated with the second rank in the university exams.[5][6]

Career

She started her acting career by starring in the Malayalam film Second Show.[7] Her second film was Diamond Necklace in Malayalam, in which she starred with Fahadh Faasil and Samvrutha Sunil as a nurse.[8] Her role as a Tamil girl and the charisma with which she carried herself around even when everything around her was collapsing in the film was very much appreciated.[9] Her next Malayalam film Chapters, was also well received.[10]

Personal life

She announced that she will marry someone working in the industry in March 2017 through online news portals,[11] and married film-maker Srinath Rajendran on 2 April 2017.[12] In 2023 she announced that they went separate ways after 3 years of marriage.[13]

Filmography

Actor

Year Film Role Ref.
2012 Second Show Geethanjali Janardhanan
Diamond Necklace Lakshmi [14]
Chapters Priya
2014 Koothara Roshni [15]
2016 Campus Diary Krishnapriya
2022 Meri Awaaz Suno R. J. Pauly [16]
2023 2018 Anupama [17]

Director

Year Film Role Ref. / Notes
2023 Vrittham Director Debut directorial[18]

Award

References

  1. ^ "Second Show". Sify. Archived from the original on 19 May 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Diamond Necklace". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Review: Don't miss Diamond Necklace". Rediff. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  4. ^ Kurian, Shiba (13 June 2012). "Gauthami is career minded". The Times of India.
  5. ^ അഭിനേത്രി മാത്രമല്ല ഗൗതമി ഭയങ്കര പഠിപ്പിസ്റ്റുമാണ്‌ [Gautami is not only an actress but also a terrific student]. Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  6. ^ "'Diamond' actress Gauthami Nair bags university rank". On Manorama. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  7. ^ Manu Vipin (9 May 2012). "I'd love to play a psycho: Gauthami Nair". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 29 March 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  8. ^ "I was super excited to be working with Lal Jose and Fahad in 'Diamond Necklace': Gauthami Nair in 'Balcony Baatein'". Balconybeats. 30 April 2012.
  9. ^ Manu Vipin (15 October 2012). "Gauthami Nair is back in college". The Times of India.
  10. ^ "Unknown title". Manorama Online. 2013. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013.
  11. ^ "It's guessing time, peeps! Gauthami Nair's fiancé is from Mollywood itself". OnManorama. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Gauthami Nair and director Srinath Rajendran are married now". India Today. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  13. ^ "If there isn't an issue then why?=Youtube". YouTube. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  14. ^ "List of Winners at the 60th Idea Filmfare Awards (South)".
  15. ^ "Gauthami Nair has a good comic timing! - Times of India". The Times of India. 19 June 2014.
  16. ^ "For the love of radio". The New Indian Express. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  17. ^ "Jude Anthony Joseph Unveils Title of his Upcoming Film Based on 2018 Kerala Floods". News18. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Gauthami Nair: Vruttham is not a women-centric film, but it will have a female perspective". The Times of India. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  19. ^ "List of Winners at the 60th Idea Filmfare Awards (South)".

External links

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