Athmiya Rajan
{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}
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| birth_place = Kannur, Kerala, India
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| other_names = Athmeeya
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 2009–present
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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.{{Cite web |title=Athmiya Rajan: Newly-wed star reveals how she met her husband |url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/newsmakers/athmiya-rajan-newly-wed-star-reveals-how-she-met-her-husband |access-date=30 June 2021 |website=Khaleej Times |archive-date=9 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182101/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/newsmakers/athmiya-rajan-newly-wed-star-reveals-how-she-met-her-husband |url-status=live }}
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.{{Cite web |date=10 January 2017 |title=Athmiya's M-Town debut |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/athmiyas-m-town-debut/articleshow/17520769.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=19 October 2019 |archive-date=2 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190802182738/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Athmiyas-M-Town-debut/articleshow/17520769.cms |url-status=live }} 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".{{Cite news |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=14 October 2019 |title=Missing the bus |work=The Hindu |location=Chennai, India |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article3483092.ece |access-date=14 October 2019 |archive-date=18 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118024256/http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article3483092.ece |url-status=live }} In 2014, she appeared in Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum followed by Amoeba in 2016 where she played one of the victims.{{Cite web |last=Cris |date=2 June 2016 |title=One film at a time |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/020616/one-film-at-a-time.html |access-date=12 October 2019 |website=Deccan Chronicle |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520085002/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/020616/one-film-at-a-time.html |url-status=live }} Her next movie was in Tamil titled Kaaviyyan.{{Cite web |date=25 May 2016 |title=Shaam and Athmeeya's 'Kaaviyyan' to hit the floors soon |url=https://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kaaviyyan-to-start-rolling-soon.html |website=Malayala Manorama |access-date=25 May 2021 |archive-date=12 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191012023749/https://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/kaaviyyan-to-start-rolling-soon.html |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |date=8 June 2016 |title=Kaaviyyan has two Malayali heroines |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/080616/kaaviyyan-has-two-malayali-heroines-1.html |work=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=8 June 2016 |archive-date=8 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160608005550/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/080616/kaaviyyan-has-two-malayali-heroines-1.html |url-status=live }} She then portrayed lead roles Joseph (2018) and Maarconi Mathaai (2019).{{Cite news |title=Actress Athmiya sings Edakkadu Battalion song 'Nee Himamazhayayi' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/actress-athmiya-sings-edakkadu-battalion-song-nee-himamazhayayi/articleshow/71577501.cms |website=The Times of India |date=14 October 2019 |access-date=1 July 2020 |archive-date=10 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200210212650/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/actress-athmiya-sings-edakkadu-battalion-song-nee-himamazhayayi/articleshow/71577501.cms |url-status=live }}
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
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| 2019
| Kerala Film Critics Association Awards | Special Jury Award | Joseph, Naamam | {{won}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|5958832}}
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Category:Actresses from Kannur
Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema
Category:Indian film actresses