Nivetha Pethuraj
Nivetha Pethuraj | |
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Born | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India | 30 November 1991
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Film actress, model |
Years active | 2015 – present[1] |
Nivetha Pethuraj is an Indian film actress, and model who appears primarily in Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut with Oru Naal Koothu (2016). She was born in a Tamil family and raised in Dubai.[2]
Early life
Nivetha Pethuraj was born in Tirunelveli to Tamil parents.[3][4] Immediately after her birth, she moved to Thoothukudi, where she did her early schooling.[5]
At the age of 11, she left the country for Dubai, UAE along with her parents and studied in Crescent english high school.[6][3] She has lived in Dubai for about 10 years.[6][7][8] [9]
In 2015, she won the Miss India UAE pageant.[10]
Career
Nivetha made her acting debut in the Tamil drama, Oru Naal Koothu (2016). Her subsequent releases include Podhuvaga Emmanasu Thangam (2017) and the space fiction thriller Tik Tik Tik, which earned her critical acclaim.[11][12]
In 2019, she signed major Tamil movieSangathamizhan starring Vijay Sethupathi directed by Vijay Chander, which opened to mixed reviews from critics.[13]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role(s) | Language(s) | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Oru Naal Koothu | Kavya | Tamil | Debut Tamil Film | [14] |
2017 | Podhuvaga En Manasu Thangam | Leelavathi | [15] | ||
Mental Madhilo | Swecha | Telugu | Debut Telugu Film | [16] | |
2018 | Tik Tik Tik | Swathi | Tamil | [17] | |
Thimiru Pudichavan | Madonna | [18] | |||
2019 | Chitralahari | Swecha | Telugu | [19] | |
Brochevarevarura | Shalini | [20] | |||
Sangathamizhan | Thenmozhi | Tamil | [21] | ||
2020 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Nandini | Telugu | [22] | |
Pon Manickavel | Geetha | Tamil | [23] | ||
Red† | Yamini | Telugu | Filming | [24] | |
Party† | Kalki | Tamil | Post-Production | [25] | |
Jagajala Killadi† | TBA | Post - Production |
References
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj". filmistreet. 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj is Vishnu's heroine".
- ^ a b "Exclusive Interview with Nivetha Pethuraj". YouTube. Sun Music. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj is born in Kaadampuliyur". Dinamalar. 11 January 2017.[unreliable source?]
- ^ "I would love to work with Mani Ratnam". Deccan Chronicle. 9 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Beauty call with Miss India UAE Nivetha Pethuraj". Khaleej Times. City Times. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Miss India UAE Nivetha Pethuraj". Filmibeat. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha to club up with Prabhu Deva!". Top10Cinema. 11 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 August 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- ^ http://www.crescentschooldubai.com
- ^ Kumar, Pradeep (6 April 2019). "Nivetha Pethuraj: Anyone who thinks they're the next Nayanthara are fools". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj angry over fake bikini photos going viral". The Times of India. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ "We had no Indian references for Tik Tik Tik".
- ^ "Vijay Sethupathi's next is a love story!". The Hindu. 12 March 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Oru Naal Koothu: like a little dance of life". The Hindu. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "PODHUVAGA EN MANASU THANGAM". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "'Mental Madhilo' review: Keeping it real". The New Indian Express. 25 November 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj: We had no references in India for Tik Tik Tik". Cinema Express. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj roped in for Vijay Antony's 'Thimiru Pudichavan'". The News Minute. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Kalyani Priyadarshan and Nivetha Pethuraj to star in Sai Dharam Tej's 'Chitralahari'". The News Minute. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "'Brochevarevarura' will see Sree Vishnu, Nivetha Thomas and Nivetha Pethuraj". The Times of India. 29 December 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj teams up with Vijay Sethupathi for Vijay Chander film". The News Minute. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj roped in for Allu Arjun's film with Trivikram Srinivas". The Times of India. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha Pethuraj joins Prabhudheva for a cop film". India Today. 10 June 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Nivetha's with Ram". Deccan Chronicle. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Party teaser: The stage is set for a Venkat Prabhu hangover". Indian Express. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.