Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 14/10/1985 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Cheppad, Alleppy District, Kerala, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Navya Nair
31/07/2026
Navya Nair was announced as one of the star attractions for the FOKANA International Convention 2026 in North America. The event was scheduled for August 6 to 8 and was intended to celebrate Kerala’s cultural heritage with her participation.
15/10/2025
During promotions for the film Pathirathri, Navya Nair was involved in an on-camera incident that led to claims of harassment and widespread online discussion. She later clarified in an Instagram video that the misunderstanding had been resolved and that the person involved had apologized.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Dhanya Veena |
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| Famous Role | Balamani in Malayalam film Nandanam (2002) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Bethany Balikamadom High School, Nangiarkulangara, Kerala; MSM Higher Secondary School, Kerala |
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| College | Not Known |
| Education Qualification | B.A. in English, M.B.A. in Finance |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Libra |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Marriage Date | 21/01/2010 |
Family
| Father | Raju Nair |
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| Mother | Veena Nair (Teacher) |
| Siblings | Rahul Nair |
| Spouse | Santhosh Menon (Businessman) |
| Children | Sai Krishna |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Navya began acting in 2001 with the movie 'Ishtam' in Malayalam. | |
| 2. She has acted in Malayalam, Tamil, and Kannada films. | |
| 3. Two reality shows, 'Munch Dance Dance' (2012) and 'Bharthakkanmarude Sradhaku' (2013), were judged by her. | |
| 4. Navya is a trained dancer and has performed in various stage shows. | |
| 5. In 2015, she introduced the dance fusion 'SHIVOHAM' for stage performances. | |
| 6. She hosted the first season of the Malayalam comedy talk show 'Laughing Villa' in 2016. | |
| 7. Besides acting and dancing, Navya is also an accomplished writer with her autobiography 'Navya Rasangal' published. | |
| 8. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress for her role in Nandanam (2002). | |
| 9. She won the honour of Kalathilakam in the Alappuzha District Schools Youth Festival. | |
| 10. She is a two-time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress for her performances in Nandanam (2002), Kanne Madanguka, and Saira. | |
| 11. In 2006, she received the Kalaimamani award, the highest civilian honour in Tamil Nadu, for her contribution to art. |
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