Nayanthara

Actual Name:
Diana Kurien
Nick Name:
Nayanthara
Date of birth:
November 18, 1984
Place of birth:
Tiruvalla, Kerala
Education:
Debut Film:
Chandramukhi
Awards:

BiographyNayanthara was born on November 18, 1984 in Kerala. Her real name is Diana Kurien and she was raised in a Tiruvalla based Christian family. She completed her B.A. Literature and was planning on becoming a Charted Accountant. Nayanthara made her debut in movies with the Malayalam movie 'Manassinakkare', directed by Sathyan Anthikad opposite Jayaram (2003).
Her first Tamil movie was'Ayya' (2005) opposite famous actor Sarat Kumar. Her second movie 'Chandramukhi' opposite superstar Rajnikanth made her instantly famous. The movie was a huge hit and Nayanthara soon became a household name in Tamil Nadu. She acted in Telugu movies 'Lakshmi' against Victory Venkatesh, 'Boss' against Nagarjuna, and 'Yogi' with Prabhas.

Filmography
Shivaji-the boss (2007)(filming)
Yogi (2007)
E (2007)
Boss (2006)
Lakshmi (2006)
Ghajini (2005)
Chandramukhi (2005)