Oviya Helen is an Indian actress who works in South Indian films. He is famous for his movie “Kalavani” (2010).
Wiki/Biography
Oviya Helen was born as ‘Helen Nelson’ on Monday, 29 April 1991 (age 28 years; as in 2019) in Thrissur City of Kerala. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
He got his BA in Functional English from Vimala College in Thrissur.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 4″
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Family, Caste & Boyfriend
He belongs to Malayali Christian Family. Not much is known about his family.
Career
Oviya started her acting career by playing supporting roles in films. She made her acting debut with the 2007 Malayalam film “Kangaroo” as ‘Susanna.’
He later worked in films like Puthiya Mukham (2009) and “Apoorva (2008)”. She made her Tamil debut with the film “Naalai Namadhe” as ‘Aishwarya’ in 2009. She was furthering her studies when director Sargunam offered her the lead role of ‘Maheshwari’ in the Tamil film “Kalavani” in 2010.
He became a household name after the film. He later signed several small budget films like “Amara,” “Vengai,” “Mugham Ni Agham Naan” and “Muthukku Mutaghga” but only a few had theatrical releases. She made her Kannada film debut with the 2011 film “Kirataka” in the role of ‘Nethra.’
He started prioritizing his work in Tamil Cinema. Her acting career began to decline after 2014. In 2015, she made her Bollywood debut with the film “Yeh Ishq Sarfira” where, she played the role of ‘Riya.’
In 2017, he participated in the reality TV show “Bigg Boss Tamil.” Oviya gained instant popularity through the show, but she later quit the show on medical grounds.
After the show, her acting career took off, and she was signed for several films including “Muni 4: Kanchana 3,” “Oviyavai Vitta Yaru,” “Kalavani 2,” “Raja Bheema,” and “Black Coffee.”
In 2018, he made a guest appearance on “Bigg Boss Tamil (Season 2).”
Awards & Achievements
- Variety Film Award for Best Actress for the film “Muthukku Muthaaga” in 2011
- Edison Award for Best Female Rising Star for the film “Kalakalappu” in 2012
- FETNA Award for Shining Star Award for the movie “Kalakalappu” in 2013
- IFW Golden Divas Awards for IFW Golden Diva in 2018
- Aval Award for Darling of Tamil Nadu in 2018
Controversy
In 2017, Oviya made headlines after she reportedly tried to commit suicide by drowning herself in a swimming pool in the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil (Season 1). According to reports, the actor took this extreme step after his fellow contestant on the show, Aarav, rejected his love proposal and mocked him. This caused him great frustration and caused him to commit suicide.
Favorite Things
- Food: Biryani, Pizza, Lobster
Facts/Trivia
- She likes to travel, read books, and cook.
- He made his singing debut with the song “Marana Matta” from the Tamil film “90 ML” in 2018.
- Ovia is a fitness enthusiast and loves going to the gym.
- He is also an animal lover and is seen posting videos of them online.
- He had a gypsy girl tattooed on his right arm.
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI