Meghna Nair is an Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil and Malayalam films.

Career

Aged 18, Meghaa Nair first began shooting for ''

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'' (2008), portraying the role of the lead actress paired opposite

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. She portrayed Sathyaraj's wife in the film, and wore make-up to present her beyond her real age. She subsequently featured in films including '' Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam'' (2007) in

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's comedy track and ''Poova Thalaiya'' (2011) as a prostitute, before landing a role in Siva's ''

Siruthai ''Siruthai'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Siva. It is a remake of the 2006 Telugu film ''Vikramarkudu'', directed by S. S. Rajamouli. It stars Karthi playing dual roles, alongside Tamannaah and comedia ...

'' (2011) as a police officer. Siva had chosen her after being impressed with some promotional stills from her film ''Nellai Sandhippu'' (2012), and Megha's height was also a factor in convincing the director to cast her in the film. Featuring alongside

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and

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, ''Siruthai'' remains Megha's highest profile work to date. The actress changed her stage name from Megha Nair to Meghna Nair in June 2011, hoping to garner further film offers. Several of her films in the late 2000s and early 2010s were shelved midst production, including Anish's ''Aadhikkam'',

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's ''Sivamayam'' opposite

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and the female-centric film, ''Manmadha Rajyam'', which saw her work alongside actresses

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and

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. In 2010, she began appearing in Malayalam films and appeared alongside

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in ''

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'' (2010) and

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in ''

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'' (2012). She has appeared in a

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titled "Geethanjali" aired on Surya TV.She also participated in "Nestle Munch Stars" which was a celebrity

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Filmography

Television

* Nestle Munch Stars (

) * Geethanjali ( Surya TV) as Gowri Parvathy * Yakshiyum Njanum (Telefilm)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nair, Meghna Indian film actresses Actresses in Tamil cinema Living people 1989 births Actresses from Alappuzha Actresses in Malayalam cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses in Malayalam television