Nayanthara
- Most appealing actress and desirable women as per research
- According to some reviews and researches Nayantara is one of the most appealing actresses in south. Her name is also listed in Kochi Times in ’15 most desirable women 2014′
- Nayantara started her acting career at very young age
- She has acted in over 57 films. She is also the original heroine in Bodyguard the original Malayalam film that was then remade in various languages including the Bollywood version with dileep.
- The actress has graduated with a degree in English Literature from Marthoma College. She wanted to further pursue studies in CA but had to drop the same due to her commitment towards films.
- Nayantara was a model before becoming a professional actress
- Nayantara used to do part time modelling before becoming an actress. She was recognised by Sathyan Anthikad, seeing her modelling assignments and approached her for ‘Manassinakkare’.
- Nayantara debut in the Malayalam film ‘Manassinakkare’, directed by Sathyan Anthikkad. She started her acting career at the age of 19 and continues it for 11 years. She the most popular actress in south India.
- In 2011, Nayanthara converted to Hinduism at the Aarya Samaj Temple in Chennai, it was after this purification ceremony that her stage name became her official name.
- In the continuing years, especially 2014, the actress visited a number of Hindu holy places such as Rishkesh and Haridwar.
- Nayanthara hails from Thiruvella in Kerala. She was born as Diana Mariam Kurian to Orthodox Malayali Syrian Christian parents in the city of Bangalore.
- She has not just played glam-doll roles, in fact she was praised a lot for her role as Sita in the movie Sri Rama Rajyam.
- She won the Nandi and Filmfare Awards for Best Actress for her work in Sri Rama Rajyam.
- She and her brother, Leno, were raised in India by Malayali Syrian parents who practiced the Christian faith. nayantara converted to Hinduism in 2011.
- Nayanthara birth sign was Scorpio.