Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 09/03/1994 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Birthplace | Taliparamba, Kannur district, Kerala, India |
Latest News about Nikhila Vimal
02/04/2026
Nikhila Vimal campaigned for the LDF candidate in the Azhikode constituency ahead of the 2026 elections. In her remarks, she pointed to development in the area over the past ten years and urged voters to support the alliance's candidate.
12/01/2026
Nikhila Vimal spoke publicly about her political leanings, saying she has a clear inclination toward communism, which she linked to some of the backlash she receives online. The comments sparked coverage and discussion in entertainment media about her views and the trolling directed at her.
10/01/2026
Nikhila Vimal released in the comedy film 'Pennu Case' on January 10, 2026, playing the lead role of a woman who allegedly conned multiple men by marrying them under different identities. The film, directed by Febin Sidarth, features her alongside Hakkim Shajahan, Ramesh Pisharody, Irshad Ali, and Aju Varghese, and required her to create 14 distinct bridal looks for the role.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 55 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Sir Syed College, Taliparamba |
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| Educational Qualification | B.Sc. (Botany) from Sir Syed College in Taliparamba, Kerala |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | M. R. Pavithran (retired officer from the statistical department) |
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| Mother | Kalamandalam Vimaladevi (dancer) |
| Siblings | Akhila Vimal (research scholar in Theatre arts at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi) |
Career
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/nikhilavimalofficial/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nikhila Vimal is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films. | |
| 2. In 2023, she portrayed Celine in the Malayalam film 'Ayalvaashi.' | |
| 3. Her surname 'Vimal' comes from her mother, Kalamandalam Vimaladevi. | |
| 4. Nikhila aspired to be an actress from a young age, beginning in her school days. | |
| 5. She debuted by playing young Saint Alphonsa in 'St. Alphonsa-The Passion Flower.' | |
| 6. Nikhila is trained in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Kerala Natanam. | |
| 7. She also learned mono act during college. | |
| 8. Her first lead role was in 'Love 24x7' in 2015. | |
| 9. She hosted the cookery show 'Tharapachakam' in 2016. | |
| 10. Nikhila gained fame in Tamil films, notably 'Kidaari' (2016). | |
| 11. She appeared in Telugu films like 'Meda Meeda Abbayi' (2017). | |
| 12. Nikhila starred in hit Malayalam films like 'Njan Prakashan' (2018). | |
| 13. Her notable Malayalam films include 'Anjaam Pathiraa' (2020). | |
| 14. In 2019, she made guest appearances on TV shows. | |
| 15. Nikhila has featured in commercials and on magazine covers. | |
| 16. She is known for her outspoken views on animal welfare. | |
| 17. In a 2022 interview, she advocated against animal slaughter. | |
| 18. Despite facing trolling, she received support from senior actress Maala Parvathi. | |
| 19. Prior to her first Tamil-released film ‘Vetrivel’ (2016), she worked as a lead actress in the films ‘Panjumittai’ (released 2018) and ‘Onbathu Kuzhi Sampath’ (released 2020). | |
| 20. Her performance as Salomi in the Malayalam film ‘Njan Prakashan’ (2018), where she starred alongside Fahadh Faasil, garnered immense accolades from the audience. | |
| 21. She starred in hit Malayalam films like 'Njan Prakashan' (2018). |