Veena Nandakumar
Biography
Veena Nandakumar, an Indian actress prominent in Malayalam cinema, marked her debut in the 2017 Malayalam film "Kadamkatha," directed by Senthil Raj. Unfortunately, the film faced box office failure, hindering her initial recognition. Her entry into Tamil cinema occurred with "Thodraa," portraying Divya, a girl from a wealthy family who elopes with a man from a lower caste. Despite the film's reception, Anupama Subramanian of Deccan Chronicle praised her performance as "decent." However, Veena Nandakumar gained widespread attention with her breakthrough role in the 2019 Malayalam romantic drama "Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha," where she portrayed the character Rincy. Described as "very restrained" by Veena herself, Anna Mathews of Times of India lauded her for playing the role with "just the right amount of restraint." In 2020, she took on supporting roles, playing Annie in the family drama "Kozhipporu" and Haritha in the black comedy psychological thriller "Love." Her upcoming film is "Nadikar Thilakam" and web series "Pharma".
Known For & Full Filmography13 Titles
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m โข as Yamini
To protect his family and their dark secret, Georgekutty faces an organized new threat. As walls close in and cracks widen, how much more is he willing to sacrifice?
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes โข as Nanda
A young medical representative struggles against the pharma game, masters it and eventually fights against it.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m โข as Rincy
Sleevachan, a simple farmer, struggles to navigate the emotional and physical intimacies of marriage with his wife Rincy. This leads him on a journey toward understanding consent and building a meaningful bond with his wife.
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m โข as Jeena
Two friends, Cleatus & Giri work together to repay their debts. As their life goes on, they meet Sreekumar who offers a solution to end their woes provided they agree to his one condition.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m โข as Aarchaโs Friend
โMarakkar Lion of the Arabian Seaโ portrays the courageous life-events of a rebellious naval chief, Kunjali Marakkar the fourth, who fought against the Portuguese in the ancient times. He was the fourth naval chief of the Calicut Zamorin. The film revolves around him who was also the first Indian Naval Commander and Indian freedom fighter for the war against the Portuguese. He is said to have won 16 such battles with his impeccable strategies and fighting skills.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m โข as Jessy
Set in the backdrop of 1980s, Micheal helms his influential family in Kochi, inspiring fear and respect through his unnerving past. When a few younger members in the household feel his power over their lives too are aggravating, they join hands with foes to clamp down on him. And the story follows whatโs in store for them.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m โข as Meera
A family entangled in a police investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of tourists in Kerala.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m โข Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2018, 2h 15m โข Main Cast Role
Divya, a rich young woman, wishes to marry Shankar, a lower-middle-class man, but faces opposition from her family. After they elope, she struggles to gain her family's acceptance.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m โข as Susan
A man is mistakenly suspected of being a threat to the President of India.
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m โข as Haritha
The story of a family and the various situations navigated by a husband and wife.
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m โข as Annie
The story revolves around two families, portraying their relationships and how they can change over time.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m โข as Herself
Follows the life of superstar David Padikkal. David is a good actor but there comes a point in his life when he is forced to look inward to locate his real character.