Athmiya Rajan
Birth nameAthmiya Rajan
Birth placeKannur, Kerala, India
Other namesAthmeeya
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
SpouseSanoop K Nambiar (m. 2021)[1]

Athmiya Rajan is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Malayalam- and Tamil-language films.

Personal life

Athmiya was born in Kannur, Kerala. She completed her graduation in Nursing from Shree Devi College of Nursing, Mangalore. She married Sanoop K Nambiar on 25 January 2021 at Kannur.[2]

Career

Athmiya's first film as the lead actress came in Tamil film Manam Kothi Paravai in which she played a village belle opposite Sivakarthikeyan. She then played the lead in Ranjan Pramod's Rose Guitarinaal where she essayed the role of an airline trainee, an innocent girl caught between two lovers.[3] Malathi Rangarajan of The Hindu in a film review of Manam Kothi Paravai stated that "New-find Athmiya conveys a lot with her expressive eyes. Her role has substance, and she carries it off well".[4] In 2014, she appeared in Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum followed by Amoeba in 2016 where she played one of the victims.[5] Her next movie was in Tamil titled Kaaviyyan.[6][7] She then portrayed lead roles Joseph (2018) and Maarconi Mathaai (2019).[8]

Filmography

List of Athmiya Rajan film credits
YearTitleRole(s)Language(s)Notes
2009VellathoovalReshmiMalayalam[9]
2012Manam Kothi ParavaiRevathiTamil[10]
2013Rose GuitarinaalTharaMalayalam[11]
2014Pongadi Neengalum Unga KadhalumDivyaTamil[12]
2016AmoebaNimishaMalayalam[13]
2018JosephStella Peter[14]
NaamamReena[15]
2019Maarconi MathaaiAnna[16]
KaaviyyanMathangai KumaravelTamil[17]
2021Cold CaseEva MariaMalayalam[18]
Vellai YaanaiVendaam AmirthamTamil[19]
2022AviyalNithulaMalayalam[20]
PuzhuRadhika[21]
SekherIndu ShekarTelugu[22]
John LutherJessy John LutherMalayalam[23]
YugiShaliniTamilBilingual film[24]
AdrishyamMalayalam
Shefeekkinte SanthoshamMerlinMalayalam[25]
2023AbyuhamAdv. Manjari[26]
Achanoru Vazha Vachu RJ Damayanthi[27]
2025RajakanyakaKanya[28]
PaathirathriAnjali

Awards and nominations

List of awards and nominations received by Athmiya Rajan
YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
2019Kerala Film Critics Association AwardsSpecial Jury AwardJoseph, Naamam[15]

References

  1. ^ The Times of India (25 January 2021). "'Joseph' fame Athmiya Rajan enters wedlock in Kannur". Archived 20 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Athmiya Rajan: Newly-wed star reveals how she met her husband". Khaleej Times. Archived 9 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Athmiya's M-Town debut". The Times of India. 10 January 2017. Archived 2 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  4. ^ Rangarajan, Malathi (14 October 2019). "Missing the bus". The Hindu. Archived 18 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  5. ^ Cris (2 June 2016). "One film at a time". Deccan Chronicle. Archived 20 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Shaam and Athmeeya's 'Kaaviyyan' to hit the floors soon". Malayala Manorama. 25 May 2016. Archived 12 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Kaaviyyan has two Malayali heroines". Deccan Chronicle. 8 June 2016. Archived 8 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Actress Athmiya sings Edakkadu Battalion song 'Nee Himamazhayayi'". The Times of India. 14 October 2019. Archived 10 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Review - Vellathooval". Sify. Archived from the original on 2 November 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  10. ^ "UnforgettableOnes: 'Manam Kothi Paravai' actress Athmiya Rajan". The Times of India. Archived 1 June 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Review: Rose Guitarinaal is slow and unremarkable". Rediff.com. Archived 8 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kaadhalum Movie Review". The Times of India. 16 May 2016. Archived 29 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  13. ^ "AMOEBA MALAYALAM MOVIE REVIEW". 20 January 2016. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016.
  14. ^ "Joseph movie review: Joju George dominates an atmospheric, poignant, but over-stretched cop saga". Firstpost. 25 November 2018. Archived 8 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  15. ^ "Kerala Film Critics Awards announced". The New Indian Express. 9 April 2019. Archived 22 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  16. ^ sreekumar, priya (13 July 2019). "Marconi Mathai movie review: Old wine in new bottle, again". Deccan Chronicle. Archived 6 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  17. ^ "Shaam and Athmeeya's 'Kaaviyyan' to hit the floors soon". Malayala Manorama. 25 May 2016. Archived 12 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  18. ^ "Prithviraj Sukumaran's Cold Case to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on 30 June". Firstpost. 18 June 2021. Archived 18 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  19. ^ "Vellai Yaanai (Tamil) (aka) Vellai Yanai (Tamil) review". Behindwoods. 13 July 2021. Archived 20 July 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  20. ^ Praveen, SR (7 April 2022). "Aviyal Movie Review : A regular tale, in a rarely-used storytelling format". The Times of India. Archived 16 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  21. ^ "Puzhu Review : A tension-filled drama". The Times of India. Archived 5 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  22. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (20 May 2022). "'Shekar' movie review: This slow-burn crime drama has its moments". The Hindu. Archived 17 January 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  23. ^ Shrijith, Sajin (28 May 2022). "John Luther Movie Review: Standard investigative thriller elevated by an intense third act". Cinema Express. Archived 16 June 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  24. ^ "Yugi Movie Review: A tedious revenge thriller with one too many twists". Cinema Express. 18 November 2022. Archived 12 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  25. ^ "Shefeekkinte Santhosham Movie Review : Irony of happiness". The Times of India. Archived 8 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  26. ^ "Abhyuham director Akhil Sreenivas reveals about the suspense in the film". www.ottplay.com. Archived 24 October 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  27. ^ "Malayalam Film Achanoru Vazha Vachu's Poster Unveiled". News18. 4 July 2023. Archived 31 January 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  28. ^ "പുത്തൻ ഫാന്റസി ത്രില്ലർ, 'രാജകന്യക' ആഗസ്റ്റ് 1-ന്". Mathrubhumi News