Meera Nandan

Meera Nandan
Meera Nandaa in 2016.
Born	Meera Nandakumar (1988-11-26) 26 November 1988 (age 31)[1] Kochi, Kerala, India
Other names	Meera Nandaa, Meera Nandha(a)
Occupation	Actress, Radio Jockey, Model, TV Host
Years active	2007–present

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Meera Nandan is an Indian actress who works in the South Indian Film industry. She started her career as a television host in Malayalam television and went on to become an actress, mostly appearing in Malayalam language films.

Early life

Meera Nandan was born as Meera Nandakumar on 26 November 1992 as the daughter of Nandakumar and Maya at Perandoor, Elamakkara, Kochi. She has a younger brother Arjun Nandakumar. She did her schooling in Bhavans Vidya Mandir, Elamakkara . After completing her degree in English literature from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam, she pursued her masters in Mass Communication with Journalism through distant education from Manipal University. She is distantly related to actress Divya Unni.

Career

Meera first appearance before the camera was in an advertisement for Mohanlal's Taste Buds. In 2007, she auditioned as a competitor in Idea Star Singer aired on Asianet Television but was selected as an anchor for the programme. She was anchoring television programmes on Amrita TV and Jeevan TV, too.She made her acting debut in Malayalam cinema the following year, playing the female lead in Lal Jose's Mulla. Lal Jose was looking for "a new face with a girl next door look" and Poornima, wife of actor Indrajith Sukumaran, thought that Meera suited the role and approached her. After discussing with her parents, she accepted the role of Lachi, a "bold, smart and outgoing girl", which won her accolades. The next year she made her Tamil cinema debut with Vaalmiki and quickly signed a few more Tamil films: K. T. Kunjumon's Kadhalukku Maranamillai, Ayyanar and Suriya Nagaram.She debuted in Telugu cinema in 2011 with Jai Bolo Telangana. The Malayalam film, Seniors saw her playing the role of a villain, with Meera stating that the film was "a revelation even to me". Including Seniors she had four Malayalam releases in 2011, but she felt that it was not a good year for her as none of them helped her career. In 2013, she was first seen as a journalist in Lokpal. That year she also turned playback singer. She sang the romantic number "Mazhayude Ormakal" composed by Ratheesh Vegha for V. K. Prakash's Silence. Her debut Kannada film Karodpathi, for which she had begun shooting in 2012, then titled as Kotyadhipathi, released after a long delay in 2014. She played the role of a tribal girl in Black Forest, which won the National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation.She was next seen playing a prominent role in Madhav Ramadasan's Apothecary. Her final release Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu in which she played a Muslim girl. 2015 she had next first release in three years, Sandamarutham. In Telugu, she has completed filming for Hitudu (earlier titled Gunde Ninda Gudigantalu), in which she will be seen as a tribal woman in three different stages, as a 14-year-old, as a 23-year-old and as a 35-year-old. She lent her voice for Taapsee's character in the film Doubles.

Other work

In 2014, she moved to Dubai to work as a Radio Jockey in Radio Red 94.7 FM. She, however, informed in social media that she will continue to work in films along with her job as RJ. She has now joined Gold 101.3 FM in Ajman as RJ.

Filmography

Year	No:-	Film	Role	Language
2008	1	Mulla	Lachi	Malayalam
2009	2	Currency	Rose
	3	Vaalmiki	Vandhana	Tamil
	4	Puthiya Mukham	Sreedevi	Malayalam
	5	Kerala Cafe	Sister of James
	6	Patham Nilayile Theevandi	Indu
2010	7	Pulliman	Radha
	8	Elsamma Enna Aankutty	Jeni
	9	Ayyanar	Anitha	Tamil
	10	Oridathoru Postman	Usha	Malayalam
2011	11	Jai Bolo Telangana	Sahaja	Telugu
	12	Kathalukku Maranamillai	-	Tamil
	13	Seniors	Lakshmi	Malayalam
	14	Shankaranum Mohananum	Rajalakshmi
	15	Ven Shankhu Pol	Aswathy(Achu)
	16	Swapna Sanchari	Lakshmi
		Doubles	N/A - Voice for Taapsee Pannu (Saira Banu)
2012	17	Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar	Actress
	18	Sooriya Nagaram	Thamizhselvi	Tamil
	19	Mallu Singh	Neethu	Malayalam
	20	Madirasi	Bhama
	21	Bhoomiyude Avakashikal	Saradha
2013	22	Lokpal	Jain
	23	Red Wine	Jasna
	24	Yathra Thudarunnu	-
	25	Aattakatha	Sethulakhsmi
	26	Tourist Home	Reshma
	27	Kadal Kadannoru Mathukkutty	Kunjumol
		Silence	N/A - Singer only
2014	28	Black Forest	Tribal girl
	29	Karodpathi	Vidya	Kannada
	30	Apothecary	Daisy	Malayalam
	31	Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu	Shahina
2015	32	Sandamarutham	Maha	Tamil
	33	Kaattum Mazhayum	Anjaly	Malayalam
	34	Hitudu	Abhilasha	Telugu
2016	35	Naanu Nam Hudgi	-	Kannada
	36	Angane Thanne Nethave Anchettennam Pinnale	Anu	Malayalam
	37	Ner Mugam	Remya	Tamil
2017	38	4th Degree	-	Telugu
	39	Gold Coins	Smrithi teacher	Malayalam

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