Kavya Madhavan
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Kavya Madhavan (born September 19, 1984) is a Malayalam actress celebrated for her expressive performances, graceful screen presence, and memorable roles in family dramas and romances. She made her debut as a child artist in Pookkalam Varavayi (1991) and established herself as a leading lady with Chandranudikkunna Dikhil (1999), opposite Dileep, which became a huge success. Through the late ’90s and 2000s, Kavya became one of the most popular heroines of Malayalam cinema, known for her natural acting and charm. Her iconic films include Mazhamegha Pravukal (2002), Meesa Madhavan (2002), Madhura Nombarakattu (2000), Kochi Rajavu (2005), Classmates (2006), Perumazhakkalam (2004), Anandabhadram (2005), Lion (2006), Madampi (2008), and Gaddama (2011). She was often paired with Dileep, and their onscreen chemistry produced several blockbusters. Kavya has received two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Actress :- for Perumazhakkalam (2004) and Gaddama (2011). The latter performance, as a migrant worker in the Middle East, is widely regarded as one of her finest. She has also won multiple Filmfare Awards and Asianet Film Awards. Though she stepped back from films after her marriage to actor Dileep in 2016, Kavya Madhavan remains one of the most beloved actresses in Malayalam cinema history, remembered for her warmth, elegance, and deeply emotional portrayals.
Known for
Credits
Players (2013)
Actor
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam (2000)
as Maya
Iruvattam Manavatti (2005)
as Bhumika
Bavuttiyude Namathil (2012)
as Vanaja
Lokpal (2013)
as Dr. Geetha
Runway (2004)
as Gopika
5 Sundarikal (2013)
as Gowri
Bhoothakkannadi (1997)
as Meenu
Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000)
as Celine
China Town (2011)
as Rosamma
Sadhu Miranda (2008)
Actor
Venicile Vyapari (2011)
as Ammu
Akashvani (2016)
as Vani Aakash
Pulival Kalyanam (2003)
as Ganga
En Mana Vaanil (2002)
as Thilaga
Kangaroo (2007)
as Jancy
Paappi Appachaa (2010)
as Annie
Greetings (2004)
as Sheethal
Twenty 20 (2008)
as Ancy
Khaddama (2011)
as Aswathi
Dhosth (2001)
as Geethu
Jeevan Masai (2001)
as Manjari
Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu (1997)
as Anjali
Aparichithan (2004)
as Meenakshi
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002)
as Gopika Rajashekhara Varma
Madhuranombarakattu (2000)
as Sunaina
Meesa Madhavan (2002)
as Rukmini
Lion (2006)
as Sharika
Classmates (2006)
as Thara Kurup
Thenkasipattanam (2000)
as Devootty
Inspector Garud (2007)
as Sub Collector Sethulakshmi
Athisayan (2007)
as Maya
Vellithira (2003)
as Pankajam
Pavam I. A. Ivachan (1994)
as Sara
Christian Brothers (2011)
as Meenakshi
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham (2009)
as Ancy Philippose
She Taxi (2015)
as Devayani
Anandabhadram (2005)
as Bhadra
Kadha (2005)
as Meera
Gaurisankaram (2003)
as Gauri
Kilukkam Kilukilukkam (2006)
as Chandni
Darling Darling (2000)
as Padmaja Warrier
Onnaman (2002)
as Raziya
Kochi Rajavu (2005)
as Aswathy (Achu)
Sadanandante Samayam (2003)
as Sumangala
Madambi (2008)
as Jayalakshmi
Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri (2007)
as Nadiya Methar / Nadira Methar
Vadakkumnadhan (2006)
as Bhama
Perumazhakkalam (2004)
as Ganga
Rakshasa Rajavu (2001)
as Daisy
Banaras (2009)
as Amritha
Thilakkam (2003)
as Ammu
Four Women (2007)
Actor
Vellaripravinte Changathi (2011)
as Mary Vargese / Sulekha
Chakkara Muthu (2006)
as Anitha
Oral Mathram (1997)
as Gopika Menon
Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku (2011)
as Sumangala
Once Again (2016)
as Devi
Kasi (2001)
as Lakshmi
Pookkalam Varavayi (1991)
as School girl
Mizhi Randilum (2003)
as Bhadra/ Bhama
Vaasthavam (2006)
as Sumithra
Breaking News Live (2013)
as Nayana
Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997)
as Dhanya
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil (1999)
as Radha
Annorikkal (2005)
as Ponnu
Seelabathi (2005)
as Seelabathi