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Myna Nandhini (born 21 May 1991) is an Indian actress and television personality who is best known as Myna Revathi in ''
Saravanan Meenatchi (season 2) The second season of ''Saravanan Meenatchi'' began airing on 21 October 2013 and finished on 15 July 2016. It consisted of 700 episodes. Plot Season 2 begins with Shakthi Saravanan, son of Saravanan and Meenatchi, coming to India from Canada to ...
'', Alabarai Myna in ''Chinna Thambi'' and for her major breakthrough role Mynavathi in ''
Aranmanai 3 ''Aranmanai 3'' () is an 2021 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language comedy horror film written directed by Sundar C., Sundar C. The film stars an ensemble star cast including Sundar C, Arya (actor), Arya, Raashii Khanna and Andrea Jeremiah, wit ...
'' (2021). She is also the winner of the cooking show ''
Kitchen Super Star (season 3) Kitchen Super Star ( ta, கிச்சன் சூப்பர் ஸ்டார்) is a 2013-2015 Indian-Tamil language Cooking reality show that aired on Vijay TV from 2013 to 7 February 2015 on every Saturday at 8:00PM (IST). The Show is ...
'' which aired on
Star Vijay Star Vijay is an Indian Tamil language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly Star India), a subsidiary of Asianet Star Communications. The channel's headquarters is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Star Vijay change ...
in 2015. She is also a contestant on '' Bigg Boss 6''. She is best known for her roles in films such as ''
Vamsam ''Vamsam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film, starring debutante Arulnidhi and Sunaina in lead roles. The film is produced by Arulnidhi's father and M. Karunanidhi's youngest son, M. K. Thamizharasu, and features Jayaprakash, Ganja ...
'' (2010), '' Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'' (2013), ''
Romeo Juliet ''Romeo and Juliet'' is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet or Romeo & Juliet may also refer to: Ballets * ''Romeo and Juliet'' (Prokofiev), a 1935 ballet score by Sergei Prokofiev and choreographed by Leonid Lavrovsky and with Ko ...
'' (2015), ''
Kanchana 3 ''Kanchana 3'' (marketed as ''Muni 4: Kanchana 3'') is a 2019 Indian Tamil language action- comedy horror film co-produced, written and directed by Raghava Lawrence. The film stars Raghava Lawrence in a dual role with Oviya, Vedhika, Nikki Tam ...
'' (2019), ''
Namma Veettu Pillai ''Namma Veettu Pillai'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action comedy drama film written and directed by Pandiraj and produced by Kalanithi Maran under the banner Sun Pictures. The film stars Sivakarthikeyan and Aishwarya Rajesh, with a sup ...
'' (2019), ''
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'' (2019), ''
Aranmanai 3 ''Aranmanai 3'' () is an 2021 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language comedy horror film written directed by Sundar C., Sundar C. The film stars an ensemble star cast including Sundar C, Arya (actor), Arya, Raashii Khanna and Andrea Jeremiah, wit ...
'' (2021) and '' Vikram'' (2022).


Early life

Born as Nandhini Rajendran to her parents Rajendran and Rani on 21 May 1991 in a remote town in
Madurai Madurai ( , also , ) is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai District. As of the 2011 census, it was the third largest Urban agglomeration in ...
,
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. Nandhini went on to study at Meenakshi Matriculation School,
Madurai Madurai ( , also , ) is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai District. As of the 2011 census, it was the third largest Urban agglomeration in ...
and Ambiga College of Arts and Science,
Anna Nagar Anna Nagar (formerly known as Naduvakkarai), is a neighbourhood in the metropolitan city of Chennai, India. Named after former chief minister of Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai, it is located in the north-western part of Chennai and forms a part of ...
where she completed her
Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a bachelor's degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion of undergraduate study in the fundamentals of business administration and usually including advanced ...
(BBA) degree. However after completing her degree she decided to act in few television drama's as a "Time killer". Nandhini can also speak fluent
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and
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.


Career

Nandhini debuted her career as an actress in the film ''
Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu ''Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu'' () is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language sports drama film written and directed by newcomer Susindran, starring debutant Vishnu Vishal, Kishore, and Saranya Mohan along with numerous other newcomers. The music was composed ...
'' as a un credited role in the film. She later made her television debut with the comedy reality show ''
Kalakka Povathu Yaaru Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language reality Stand-up comedy television show, that airs on Star Vijay and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar. Over eighteen years, Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? has rolled out nine seasons. The winners of the ...
'' where she participated as a contestant. In 2010, she was approached by director Pandiraj who offered her a role in his film ''
Vamsam ''Vamsam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film, starring debutante Arulnidhi and Sunaina in lead roles. The film is produced by Arulnidhi's father and M. Karunanidhi's youngest son, M. K. Thamizharasu, and features Jayaprakash, Ganja ...
'' she later agreed to the offer and played the supporting role of Sarasu. She later also appeared in films such as '' Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'' (2013), '' Vellaikaara Durai'' (2014) and ''
Romeo Juliet ''Romeo and Juliet'' is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet or Romeo & Juliet may also refer to: Ballets * ''Romeo and Juliet'' (Prokofiev), a 1935 ballet score by Sergei Prokofiev and choreographed by Leonid Lavrovsky and with Ko ...
''. In 2016, she made her debut as an actress in television by appearing in the soap opera ''
Saravanan Meenatchi (season 3) The third season of Saravanan Meenatchi began airing on 18 July 2016 and finished on 17 August 2018. It consisted of 575 episodes. The show starred Saravanan Meenatchi (season 2) fame Rachitha Mahalakshmi playing the female lead role as Meena ...
'' playing the role of a friend to female protoganist, her role in the drama was highly credited and praised. Her name in that role "Myna" got popular afterwards. She also appeared in television shows such as ''
Amudha Oru Aacharyakuri Amudha Oru Aacharyakuri ( ta, அமுதா ஒரு ஆச்சர்யகுறி ) is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language soap opera starring Renuka, Kavithalaya Krishnan, Kavya, Sonia and Afser. It broadcast on Kalaignar TV on Monday to Frid ...
'', ''
Pandian Stores ''Pandian Stores'' is a 2018 Indian Tamil language television series airing on Star Vijay. The show stars with an ensemble cast includes Sujitha, Stalin, V J Chitra, Kumaran Thangarajan, Hema Rajkumar, Venkat Renganathan, Saravana Vickram and ...
'', ''
Aranmanai Kili ''Aranmanai Kili'' () is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Rajkiran in his directorial debut. He also stars alongside Ahana and Gayathri. The film was released on 16 April 1993. It was remade i ...
'' and ''
Chinna Thambi ''Chinna Thambi'' () is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by P. Vasu. The film stars Prabhu as the titular character, an uneducated village simpleton and Khushbu as Nandini, a homeschooled wealthy girl. Man ...
''. In 2022, actor
Kamal Haasan Kamal Haasan (born 7 November 1954) is an Indian actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, playback singer, television presenter and politician who works mainly in Tamil cinema and has also appeared in some Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Bengali l ...
approached Nandhini offering her a crucial role in his action film '' Vikram'' she later accepted the offer and starred opposing actor
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in the film. Later that year she also appeared in the film ''
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'' appearing as a cameo role as a drama artist in the film. She also played a crucial role in the 2021 web series ''
November Story ''November Story'' is an Indian Tamil-language crime thriller web series for Hotstar Specials, directed by Indhra Subramanian. Produced by Vikatan Televistas the series stars Tamannaah in the lead role along with Pasupathy M., G. M. Kumar and ...
'' alongside actors
Tamannaah Tamanna Bhatia (born 21 December 1989), known professionally as Tamannaah, is an Indian actress who appears primarily in Telugu and Tamil films, along with a few Hindi films. In 2005, she made her acting debut at the age of 15 in the Hindi fi ...
,
G. M. Kumar G. M. Kumar is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He won Nandi Award for Best Story Writer, Nandi Award for Second Best Story Writer film Muvva Gopaludu (1987) its an official remake of his own film ''Aruvadai Naal'' Per ...
and
Pasupathy Pasupathy (born 5 September 1967) is an Indian actor. He appeared in critically acclaimed roles in many noted films in Tamil cinema, playing supporting, antagonistic, comedic as well as protagonistic roles. His performance in '' E'' (2006) ear ...
. The web series also marked Nandhini's debut web series.


Personal life

In 2017, Nandhini married her long time boyfriend Karthikeyan (Karthick) in January. However 6 months into their marriage Karthick committed suicide after a misunderstanding among the couple. In 2019 she re married this time to television actor and comedian Yogeswaram, in 2020 the couple was blessed with a child. She is also the cousin of Sri lankan singer and songwriter
Dinesh Kanagaratnam Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam (born 31 August 1981), also known by his initials A. D. K. or simply Dinesh Kanagaratnam, is a Sri Lankan R&B and hip hop artist and music producer who has composed tracks in Tamil language. He also often collaborate ...
.


Filmography


Films


Television Shows


Television Serials


Web series


References


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