Remya Nambeesan is an Indian actress and singer, who primarily works in Malayalam and Tamil films.

Early life and family

Remya Nambeesan was born in Chottanikkara, Cochin, Kerala^[1] to Subrahmaniam Unni and Jayasree.^[2][3] Her father is a former theatre artiste, who was an active member of troupes such as "Jubilee" and "Harishree". She has a brother, Rahul,^[2] who has worked as the music director in the Malayalam movie Philips and the Monkey Pen and as a playback singer in the film Thattathin Marayathu.^[4] She attended the Mahatma Gandhi Public School, Ambadimala near Chottanikkara. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam.^[5]

Career

Remya started her career as minor supporting roles in the following years in films including Sathyan Anthikad's satire film Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001)^[6] and Gramophone (2003).^[2][7][8]

She played her first lead role, as a bold dance teacher, in the 2006 film Aanachandam.^{[9][10][11][12][2][13][14][15][16][17][18] [19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]}

She was seen in Bachelor Party (2012) ^[27][28] and in Ivan Megharoopan (2012), she featured in a cameo appearance.^[24] She also signed up Saji Surendran's comedy film Husbands in Goa (2012).^[27] and Oru Yathrayil (2013).^{[29][30][31][32][33][34][35]}

Other work

She was a host before acting.^[5] she has sung for devotional albums on Chottanikarai Bhagavathi.^{[36][2][37][38][39][4][40][41][42][excessive citations]} She has sung in few Malayalam films.

Filmography

Discography