Nayanthara is one of the most famous and bankable actresses in South India. She mesmerized the audience with her charisma and extraordinary acting talent in films like Raja Rani, Annaattha and many more. While the actress is considered to be one of the richest in South Indian cinema, let’s take a look at her net worth and lifestyle.
Fast facts
| Full name | Nayanthara |
| Real name | Diana Mariam Kurian |
| Netto value | 10 million dollars |
| date of birth | November 18, 1984 |
| Age | 36 years |
| Birth place | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Homeland | Karnataka |
| Faculty/University | Marthoma College, Thiruvalla |
| Educational qualification | Bachelor of English Literature |
| Father’s name | Kurian Kodiyattu |
| Mother’s name | Oman Kurian |
| Brother’s name | Leno Kurian |
| Marriage status | Unmarried |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
| Weight | 55 kg |
Biography of Nayanthara
Nayanthara was born on November 18, 1984 and will be 36 years old in 2023. She was born and raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, India in an upper-class Malayalam Christian family. Her real name is Diana Mariam Kurian, but after converting to Hinduism, her stage name Nayanthara became her official name. She attended Balikamadom Girls High School in Thiruvalla and other schools in various regions of North India as her father was an officer in the Indian Air Force and they moved to several cities for his career.
She then attended Marthoma College in Thiruvalla, where she obtained a degree in English Literature. She always wanted to be an actress and model, and she wanted to work in the South Indian film business. Nayanthara is from a Christian household in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is said that she is of Indian origin and has Christian beliefs, but a few years ago she converted to Hinduism. Her father, Kurian Kodiyattu, is a former Indian Air Force officer and her mother, Omana Kurian, is a homemaker. Her only sibling is her elder brother, Leno Kurian, who works in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Nayanthara’s boyfriend, marriage
Nayanthara is currently single. Vignesh Shivan, a South Indian actor, is her boyfriend’s name. She has been in a relationship with Vignesh Shivan for three years. She once dated actor, choreographer, dancer and director Prabhu Dev. She was also linked with fellow Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendar.
Nayanthara Height, Weight
Nayanthara is a beautiful and attractive actress of South Indian cinema. She has a charming and lovely nature as well as a beautiful appearance. She is a fitness fanatic who works out daily and does yoga to stay in shape. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs around 55 kg. Her hair is long, beautiful and black, as are her fascinating eyes.
Career
- Nayanthara started her modeling career while still in college. She worked as a part-time model and did several modeling assignments before starting her career as an actress in the Malayalam film business.
- In 2003, she made her debut as an actress in the film Manassinakkare. She then appeared in various Malayalam films including Natturajava, Vismayathumbatha, Thaskara Veeran and Rappakal.
- She also made her debut in Tamil and Telugu cinema in 2005 and 2006 respectively with the films Ayya (Tamil) and Lakshmi (Telugu). After that, she appeared in various Tamil and Telugu films including Chandramukhi, Dubai Seena, Tulasi, Simha, Maya, Raja Rani, Ira Murgan and many more.
- She has also appeared in many Kannada films, making her Kannada debut with the 2010 film Super. She has also dubbed her lines in a number of South Indian films including Elektra, Puthiya Niyamam, Ira Morgan, Kolamavu Kokila and others.
Achievements and awards
She was nominated for three Filmfare Nayanthara Awards for Best Telugu Actress, Best Tamil Actress and Best Malayalam Actress. For her outstanding performances in various South Indian films, she received Nandi Award for Best Actress, Vijay Award for Favorite Heroine and Asianet Award for Best Actress.
Nayanthara’s Net Worth in 2023
Coming back to this issue, according to the media source ‘Infinity Net Worth’, actress Nayanthara’s net worth is a whopping $10 million as of August 2023, which translates into rupees around 165 million rupees. Her films and advertising sponsorships provide the majority of her income. The actress is reportedly demanding around Rs 10 crore for her upcoming film opposite Jayam Ravi, making her the highest paid actress in southern cinema.
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